...authority, if not possibly by the Egyptian documents yet undeciphered — which hypothesis is Euclidean. ' Things which are equal to the same are equal to one another. ' Now if the ' Mundane Egg ' be in the papyric rituals the equivalent to Sun, and that by other hieroglyphical...

...granted, that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point," " let it be granted, that a circle may be described from any centre, at any distance from that centre," these indicate the limitations of elementary geometry as understood by the Greeks, limitations recognized...

...construction of nature, is taken from geometry. Euclid's second postulate in his Elements asks us to grant "that a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line."21 The indebtedness to geometry is not coincidental. Coleridge stressed it, as Schelling had...

...these are as follows. (El) A straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. (E2) A terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. (E3) A circle may be described from any centre, at any distance from that centre. This interpretation...

...be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point of space to any other point. 2. And that a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. 3. And that a circle may be described from any centre and at any distance from (with any radius about)...

...subsist ; but I have no part in those Wardens of the Gates who deny in their particular enthusiasm that things which are equal to the same are equal to one another, since those Wardens are blind. The Catholic scheme of Masonry in its root-understanding and in its...