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so:text | It was in old days, with our learned men, an interesting and oft-investigated question, "What is the origin of light?" and the solution of it has been repeatedly attempted, with no other result than to crowd our lunatic asylums with the would-be solvers. Hence, after fruitless attempts to suppress such investigations indirectly by making them liable to a heavy tax, the Legislature, in comparatively recent times, absolutely prohibited them. (en) |
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so:description | PART I: THIS WORLD (en) |
so:description | Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (1884) (en) |
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