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Excerpt from Geometrical Researches on the Theory of Parallels
The set of axioms far the most in?uential [in the intellectual history of the world was put together in Egypt: but really it owed nothing to the Egyptian race, drew nothing from the boasted lore of Egypt's priests.
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