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Herbert George Wells. I. The Time Traveller (for so it will be convenient to speak of him) was expounding a recondite matter to us. His grey eyes shone and twinkled, and his usually pale face was flushed and animated. The fire burned ...
Herbert George Wells. I. The Time Traveller (for so it will be convenient to speak of him) was expounding a recondite matter to us. His grey eyes shone and twinkled, and his usually pale face was flushed and animated. The fire burned ...
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... the flesh, which I will explain toyouin a moment, we incline to overlook this fact. There are really four dimensions, three which we call the threeplanes ofSpace, andafourth, Time.There is, however, atendency todraw an unreal distinction ...
... the flesh, which I will explain toyouin a moment, we incline to overlook this fact. There are really four dimensions, three which we call the threeplanes ofSpace, andafourth, Time.There is, however, atendency todraw an unreal distinction ...
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... the others. But some philosophical people have beenasking why three dimensions particularly—why not another direction at rightangles tothe other three?—andhave even tried to constructa FourDimension geometry. Professor Simon Newcomb was ...
... the others. But some philosophical people have beenasking why three dimensions particularly—why not another direction at rightangles tothe other three?—andhave even tried to constructa FourDimension geometry. Professor Simon Newcomb was ...
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... was along the TimeDimension.' 'But,' said the Medical Man, staringhard at a coalin the fire, 'if Time isreallyonlyafourth dimension of Space, why is it, and whyhasitalwaysbeen, regarded as something different? And why cannot we move in ...
... was along the TimeDimension.' 'But,' said the Medical Man, staringhard at a coalin the fire, 'if Time isreallyonlyafourth dimension of Space, why is it, and whyhasitalwaysbeen, regarded as something different? And why cannot we move in ...
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... a savageor an animal hasofstaying six feetabove the ground. But a civilized man is better offthan the savagein this respect. He cango up against gravitation in a balloon, and why shouldhe nothope that ultimately hemay be able to stop or ...
... a savageor an animal hasofstaying six feetabove the ground. But a civilized man is better offthan the savagein this respect. He cango up against gravitation in a balloon, and why shouldhe nothope that ultimately hemay be able to stop or ...
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