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Fires, in their flying state, when they meet in contact direct with Fires in their fluid state gravitating, by their force, elasticity, and attraction, they proportionally yield to each other in their form; but those by superior momentum, forcing these before them in right-lined rays; and these, others in like manner.

The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

Circles and right lines limit and close all bodies, and the mortal right-lined circle+ must conclude and shut up all.

Hydriotaphia, or Urn-burial 2007

Thus the idea of a right-lined triangle necessarily carries with it an equality of its angles to two right ones.

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding 2007

We hold in scorn all right-lined pretensions but those of rectitude.

FreeThought Solidarity Bulletin #3 Michael Caddell 2006

We hold in scorn all right-lined pretensions but those of rectitude.

Archive 2006-04-01 Michael Caddell 2006

So mathematical is his fancy, that in vignette illustrations we have right-lined drawings of these surfaces and their different circles.

English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Henry Coppee

PARALLE'LOGRAM, _s. _ in geometry, a right-lined four-sided figure, whose opposite sides are parallel and equal

The Illustrated London Reading Book Various

Beginning with the fundamental division of figures into curvilinear and rectilinear, this _dictum_ decides, that, in general, a curved outline is more beautiful than a right-lined figure.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 Various

Some way behind the owner of all this came the second man in the parish, the rector, the Honourable and Reverend Mr. Oldbourne, a widower, over stiff and stern for a clergyman, whose severe white neckcloth, well-kept gray hair, and right-lined face betokened none of those sympathetic traits whereon depends so much of a parson's power to do good among his fellow-creatures.

A Group of Noble Dames Thomas Hardy 1884

A diagram illustrating a discovery in the relation of circles to right-lined geometrical figures.

A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II) Augustus De Morgan 1838