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acres allotment angle base Begin breadth buildings centre chain channel Commissioners common constructed contained convenient correct cross curve cutting depth determined diag diagonal dimensions direction distance divided draw drawn embankments equal Examples fall feet fences field figure fixed four give given greater ground half height hence hill horizontal hypotenusal inches laid land length manner mark means measure method miles move necessary NOTE obtain offsets opposite parallel perpendicular persons piece Plate position practice PROBLEM produce quantity radius railway range reduced represent respectively right angles river roads rule ruler scale side similar square square links station surface survey surveyor Table taken temporary line third trapezium trapezoid triangle Valuer whole yards
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