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Book I   Proposition 29
Let the straight line EF fall on the parallel straight lines AB, CD.

I say that it makes
    the alternate angles AGH, GHD equal,
    the exterior angle EGB equal to the interior and opposite angle GHD,
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    the interior angles on the same side, namely BGH, GHD, equal to two right angles.
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