Occupation: Author Birth: December 20, 1838 Death: October 12, 1926
Expediency therefore concurs with Nature in stamping the seal of its approval upon Regularity of conformation..
If our highly pointed triangles of the soldier class are formidable, it may be readily inferred that far more formidable are our women. For if a sold….
Yet I exist in the hope that these memoirs... may find their way to the minds of humanity in Some Dimension, and may stir up a race of rebels who sha….
Though we cannot SEE angles, we can INFER them, and this with great precision. Our sense of touch, stimulated by necessity, and developed by long tra….
I have actually known a case where a Woman has exterminated her whole household, and half an hour afterwards, when her rage was over and the fragment….
Doubtless, the life of an Irregular is hard; but the interests of the Greater Number require that it shall be hard..
Distress not yourself if you cannot at first understand the deeper mysteries of Spaceland. By degrees they will dawn upon you..
Learn this lesson, that to be self-contented is to be vile and ignorant, and that to aspire is better than to be blindly and impotently happy..
I call our world Flatland, not because we call it so, but to make its nature clearer to you, my happy readers, who are privileged to live in Space..
Upward, not Northward.