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Название книги: Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Автор(ы): Edwin Abbott
Жанр: Научная Фантастика
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/Flatland_-A-Romance-of-Many-Dimensions-197651.html
Preface to the Second and Revised Edition, 1884. by the Editor
If my poor Flatland friend retained the vigour of mind which he enjoyed when he began to compose these Memoirs, I should not now need to represent him in this preface, in which he desires, fully, to return his thanks to his readers and critics in Spaceland, whose appreciation has, with unexpected celerity, required a second edition of this work; secondly, to apologize for certain errors and misprints (for which, however, he is not entirely responsible); and, thirdly, to explain on or two misconceptions. But he is not the Square he once was. Years of inprisonment, and the still heavier burden of general incredulity and mockery, have combined with the thoughts and notions, and much also of the terminology, which he acquired during his short stay in spaceland. He has, therefore, requested me to reply in his behalf to two special objections, one of an intellectual, the other of a moral natur
Название книги: Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Автор(ы): Edwin Abbott
Жанр: Научная Фантастика
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/Flatland_-A-Romance-of-Many-Dimensions-197651.html
Preface to the Second and Revised Edition, 1884. by the Editor
If my poor Flatland friend retained the vigour of mind which he enjoyed when he began to compose these Memoirs, I should not now need to represent him in this preface, in which he desires, fully, to return his thanks to his readers and critics in Spaceland, whose appreciation has, with unexpected celerity, required a second edition of this work; secondly, to apologize for certain errors and misprints (for which, however, he is not entirely responsible); and, thirdly, to explain on or two misconceptions. But he is not the Square he once was. Years of inprisonment, and the still heavier burden of general incredulity and mockery, have combined with the thoughts and notions, and much also of the terminology, which he acquired during his short stay in spaceland. He has, therefore, requested me to reply in his behalf to two special objections, one of an intellectual, the other of a moral natur
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