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29.
The length of the foot from the end of the toes to the heel goes
twice into that from the heel to the knee, that is where the leg
bone [fibula] joins the thigh bone [femur].
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30.
a n b are equal; c n d are equal; n c makes two feet; n d
makes 2 feet.
[
Footnote: See the lower sketch, Pl. XIV, No. 1.]
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31.
m n o are equal. The narrowest width of the leg seen in front goes
times from the sole of the foot to the joint of the knee, and is
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the same width as the arm, seen in front at the wrist, and as the
longest measure of the ear, and as the three chief divisions into
which we divide the face; and this measurement goes 4 times from the
wrist joint of the hand to the point of the elbow. [14] The foot is
as long as the space from the knee between a and b; and the
patella of the knee is as long as the leg between r and s.
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18] The least thickness of the leg in profile goes 6 times from the
sole of the foot to the knee joint and is the same width as the
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