His sister had placed her son Perdix under his charge to be taught the mechanical arts.
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But Perdix was a very apt learner, and soon surpassed his master in the knowledge of many things.
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PERDIX, inventor of saw and compasses
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"I have only tried to help you," answered Perdix.
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A suite of models is proposed for estimating the risk of pesticides against the grey partridge (Perdix perdix) and their clutches.
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Day after day, while at his work, Daedalus pondered over this matter, and soon his heart was filled with hatred towards young Perdix.
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Brent Reynolds joins Houlihan from Perdix Capital Management, an investment management company he founded that focuses on public market trading around significant IP litigation.
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Not long after this, when the two were in a tall building, Daedalus gave Perdix a push that sent him headlong toward the ground.
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He was willing, though, to teach others all he knew, and sister, living near, sent her son, Perdix, to him to learn what he could.
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"Take my irons, if you will not be angry with me," said Perdix, and he handed him a pair of compasses.