They have vanished, certainly - if they ever appeared. But most people say that these visions arose from the thought - you will not understand me - from the brain; from the perturbed angularity of the Seer. (Edwin Abbott Abbott)

They have vanished, certainly - if they ever appeared. But most people say that these visions arose from the thought - you will not understand me - from the brain; from the perturbed angularity of the Seer.

Edwin Abbott Abbott

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