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TH E S C I E N C E OF N U M B E R S .
B Y THE
RE V
n
Past M R S Gra d C omma d rS
. GJ
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G
ne ,
L IV E R , D D
3 3 for E g la d a nd Wa l
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e
s
n
. .
n n e
. . .
e e
H o ora ry M mb r of u m rous L odg : and L itermy S oci ti se e e
in every q ua rt r of tire Glob e e
A U T H O R or
“
ru n “ n a rrows or A moans ,
” “
TH E noon or m u:w oo s
msroaxcn m anu al s, m . m .
raw r dw wr yards
—H E R E I N .
WI TH D I A GR A M S .
LON DON
J O HN H O GG a
: co , . PA T E R N O S T E R R OW .
M DC C C Lx x v.
lished M S .
The
opinion of several distinguished Free
masons competent to advise in su ch a matter
,
.
,
LO N DON , N mbe
ove
r
1 8 75 .
TAB LE OF C ON TE N TS .
PA GE
’
PU B LrsR E R s N orE
PR E FA CE
I N T R OD U C T I O N .
THE G
PYTH A O R E A N L
T R I A N G E E XPL A I N E D , WI TH A DIS S E R
T ATI O N ON TH E PE CU LIAR ITIE S OF M A S ON I C NUM BE R
C HA PT E R I .
T H E M O N A D O R POI N T D I S C U SS E D AS T H E O R I GIN O F A LL
CA LC U LATI ON .
( T h e Point,
M onad, U n ity, or the N U M B E R ON E )
C HAPT E R I I .
TH E DU A D OR LI N E E XE M P I L FI E D .
( The Lin e,
D uad,
D uality , or the N U M B E R T wo)
C H APT E R I I I .
I LLU S TR A TI ON O F T H E T R I A D O R S U PE R F I C E .
the N U M B E R T H R E E )
C H A PT E R I V .
PR OGR E S S I VE G E N E R A T I O N O F TH E TE T R AD O R S O I D , L
R E PR E S E N TI N G FI R E .
( The S olid,
T etrad, Q uate rnary ,
or the N U M B E R F OU R )
C ont ents .
C H A PT E R V .
P A GE
GE O M E T R I C A L A PPLI C A T I ON O F T H E PE N T A D O R PYR AM I D ,
R E PR E S E N T I NG W ATE R .
(T he Pyramid,
Pentad, Q uincunx ,
or the N U M B E R F I VE ) 1 23
C H A PT E R VI .
IN FI N IT E D I VI S I B I LIT Y O F T HE H E XA D O R D O U B L E
T R I AN GLE , R E PR E S E N T I N G E AR TH.
( T h e D ou b le T rian le
g , H ex a on
g , H ex ad,
or the N U M B E R
S Ix )
C H A PT E R V I I .
R E M AR K AB LE PR OPE e s O R T H E H E PTAD .
( T he H e ta
p g ,
on H ep tad, S ep tenary ,
or the N U M B E R S E VE N ) 1 6 7
C H A PT E R VI I I .
M YS T E R I OU S R E FE R E N C E S OF T HE O DOAD O R C U B E , G
R E PR E S E N T IN G AI R .
A N C I E N T S U PE R S TI T I O N S A TT A CH E D TO TH E E N N E AD O R
T R I PLE T R I N GLE A .
( T he E nn e ad,
T rip le N angle, N onagon, or the N U M B E R
N IN E )
C H A PT E R X .
L
P I C A T I O N O F T H E D O DE C AE DR O N A S A R E PR E S E N TA T IO
N
O F T H E S YS T E M O F T HE U N I VE R S E .
( T he C ircle,
D ecad,
Panteleia, or the N U M B E R TE N )
PR E F A C E .
1 '
R E E M A S ON R Y is a science as every
,
e nce ,
and civilisatio n have a mutual , depe ndence
lete ,
and are now imperfectly un derstood as in
(redeat, redib it
) Ad H ab enas ( Haereditat em);
accord ing to the anagrammatic for m of reading
by initials . T his was the opinion of Schneider .
A co wan or listener
, , was a character extre mely
Ob nox ious to our prede cessors ,
and is not in much
E ntered
’
Appre ntice s Lect ure ,
the follo wing
passage occurs What is the day for — TO see
in. W hat is the night for —TO hear in . H ow
—
blows the wi nd Z D ue east ‘
and w est . Again :
How long do ou ser ve your master — Fro m
y
M o nday mor ni ng till Saturday n ight . H OW
matters O f detail ,
w hich our more ancient brethren
w o uld have been proud to ackno wledge as mani
fest i mprovements in the system . These were
furnitu re ,
and je wels , &c .
, w ere arranged on the
prin ciple of the Triad ; the c ardi nal virt ues , with
A su /
p rie
ce corresponds wi th the triad because ,
cu be ,
F ire of a pyramid , A ir of an octaedron,
viz .
, fire ,
water, air earth ; of all
, of w hich ,
S uch dissertations ,
so far as they are a
pp li
of a L odge .
T r ue I was sailing
,
in the dark ,
w itho u t
an ,
GE O . OL I VE R .
I N T R OD U C T I O N .
TH E P Y T H A G OR E A N T R I A N GL E E XPLA I N E D,
D I S S E R T A T I ON ON TH E PE C UL I A R I TI E S OF
M A S ON " C N UM B E R .
The Pythag orean T riang le .
R e i h in A h
1
l l i p 292
tt c rc a
eo .
,
vo . x v . . .
The Pythag orean T riang le .
1D llaw y A hit p 41 0
a a , rc .
, . .
T he O rg anisation f
o F reemasonr
y . 7
, ,
polished era .
tio ns O f the poi nt the line the sup erfice and the
, , ,
1
Pocket C ompanion, p , 296 .
T emp erance and E ar ly H ours . 9
ood,
g
mora l and benevolent p rincip les which so emi
, ,
les t an u nfa vou rable prej udice agai nst the craft
be thu s created ; because in su c h a case every
, ,
sioned ,
w hich w ill e mbit ter do mestic co mfort ,
-
and provides for the w orthy aged brother an
c"
fails him ,
and he
is no longer able to wrestle suc
c essfully w ith adversity and wa nt .
T h us translated by D ryde n
A rou nd his wax en imag e first I wind
h w l
T ree oolle n fil et s o f t hree colours j oin d
’
1
S l
ee th i
a so on bj t C e de di t e
s su Phil d
ec nsor . e na .
, . 1 1 1. o o
lg i
e .
,
B di de R e p b 1 i
. o n 2 V i G ll 1 iii J
u .
, m in
. v. c . . arro n o .
,
. . ero
m —
co p rises a triad in centre space circumfer
,
20 The Pythag orean Triang le .
aske d W
, hy does the law begi n w it h a 3 7 T he
nine eq ual to w
, as for ( t he L ord is One) also ,
m e f th i in C h mb de th he d f N t l’
I S ee or o s T t a ers s rac s, u n r e a o a ura
M ag ic
.
S up erstitions Ill eanings f
o N u mb ers . 25
handfi
’
in 1 42 6 tells us that he
, closet h the seco nd
The for mer was co nsi de red the roo t and o rigi n of
all thi ngs ; the cause of the existence of go ds and
men ; the principle of the uni verse and all tha t
it contai ns by which matter was arranged i nt o
,
”
“
Ph oenix Brittanic u s is a c ur io us t ract on this
s ubj ect e ntitled A n acco unt of A nne Jefleris
’
, ,
nu mb ers, 2 , 4, 6 , 8 .
U N I T Y, OR TH E
N UM B E R
C H A PT E R I .
TH E P OI N T:
M ON A D , U N I T Y, OR TH E N UM B E R ON E .
A POIN T is enoug h h l ld
t o p ut all the sc oo s in t he wor in a com ue b
ti on. h eed
B ut w at n k h
has man to no w t at p oint, sinc t he e
h ll be
creation of suc a sma bey d
ing is on e his p ow r ? A fortiori, p hi
b b l y he f h h
losop hy acts against p ro a i it w n, rom t at point w ic ab h
b d e ed
sor s and isconc rts all h er m e e
itations, she pr sum s t o pass on
e e ld de de ”
ee
—
’
t o t he g n ration of the wor , or th e or ring of Gods cr s .
LA PLU OE E .
e e
The sci nc s may w ell compose
A no ble e
stru ct u r , vast
l e
A p oint, a in , a su p erfice,
ld l
B ut so i is t he ast .
A N C I E N T L E crU B E s or M AS ON R Y .
HE
exalted ideas which were entertai ne d
by the ancient poets and p hilosop hers re ‘
—
w as asked the number of his e nemies if few he
w o uld hold u p one or more of his fi ng ers—if many
,
l
R e at de la riviere des A maz on
. e p
s, . 67 .
36 The Pythag orean Triang le .
Pe t h C eed A t 1
1
arson on e r ,
r . .
T yl F gment p 27
a
’
or s ra s, . .
38 T he Pythag orean Triang le .
P lm n 28 1
sa o . .
T he P oint within a C ircle . 39
—
He is al ways in the midst O f u s that His all
seeing eye is al ways upon us and therefore ex ,
, ,
zeal
The M o nad amongst the Grecian philosophers
, ,
nomy .
1
S J eph Hip p lit D A t S k t h f th D i y i n
ee os o
’
as
’ ’
cos a s e c o e on s a
Artificers .
42 The Pythag orean Triang le .
”
their conceptions U nder this descriptio n the
.
these vessels .
, ,
was ,
M ay I die if I do not make you my
frie nd .
3 A lex Ap h d in met p h
. ro . P ph it Pyth
a . or . v . .
M t C pel ar . a .
, VII .
44 The Pythag orean Triang le .
human race ”
T his ad mirable passage says T ay
.
,
an
y other A ll w
. hich is to be co nsidered of t he
t he W orld consists
3 ”
.
e ternal u nmade
, i ndivisible not like anything
, , ,
1 M I d A t ite d f m D i g La rt 1 iii p 50
aur, n . n . 7 c ro o . e .
, . v . . .
and i mmutable
”
Parme nides h eld that
.
“
the
principle of all thi ngs is O N E ; b ut that it is
immovable S ophocles assu res u s that in his
.
h l ke
I s ou d li to see H im Go s pr s nc is ind
. d ee e’
eed e e y he e
v r w r ,
”
el J h
r p ied os ua, ee
b ut H e cannot b e s n no morta eye can b o H is l eh ld
gl y
o r . eT h e E m p r or in sist W l ,
”
edsa.i el
os ua,dJ h
“
supp os we e
fi k
t ry rst to loo at one of H is am assadors b e
T he E mp ror cons nt . e ed .
bb k e
T h e R a i too him into t he op n air at noon a , and b id h im ook dy l
at t h e su n in it s m ri i an e d
s p n o ur Ile d
ca nno t— the ig t
. l h d le
az z s
bl ph
L ectures on B i iog ra ica L iterature) l .
50 The Pythag orean Triang le .
ci les that
p
“
J ove made all e x ist ing thi ngs in t he ,
52 The Pythag orean T riang le .
1
B ryant, Anal ,
. vol. i
. p . 3 86
.
TH E D UA D OR E XE M PL I F J E D .
TH E LI N E ,
D U A D , D U A L / T Y, or
N U J VB E R T W0 .
C H A PT E R I I .
TH E LI N E .
D ”A D , D a rr, or TH E N UM B E R
ex y
T m: n t t wo p oints in the P thagorean Triang e are d nominate l e d
e ee be
D uad, r pr s nt ing t he nu m r t wo, and answ rs to t he g eomet e
e h h le h h
rical L in , w ic , consisting o f ng t wit o ut r a t , is oun bedh b ded
by ex
t wo —
t re me p oints
”
H n mmo s LE C T U R E S
’
. .
T h e mblem t i l bje t
e a h t e i t i f th
ca o c s c arac rs c o e second dg
e ree of
—I
aso nr ,
are e o raz n ars, e
bl i g t wit h th lette G i th
az n s ar e r n e c B I D.
HE
t wofol d reaso n of diversity and ine
quality andof e verythi ng that is divisi
,
or diversiform 1
. Pierius in his thirty seve nth ,
-
. . .
P p h H i t Phil p 32
1 or . s .
, . .
A n U nlucky N umber . 57
1
t ility, and steady co nd uct unFor th is reaso n .
,
”
u nfort unate p ri nces .
1 P p h it Pyth p 8 4
or . v lbid p 25
. P p Ant
.
, l iii p 1 45
. . .
,
. . o .
, vo . . . .
58 The Pythag orean Triang le .
1
she the sister and unfe of Jove ; and he nc e
'
was
the D uad became a sy mbol of marriage On this .
M t C p el E l g in m S ip
1 ar . a . no . so e. e .
60 The Pythag orean Triangle .
mystically .
F gme t f A hyt p 1 6
1
ra n s o rc as, . .
S ymbols f
o the D ua si . 61
anci ents int rodu ced music at their banq u ets alo ng
w i th wi ne ; that by its harmo nio u s o rder and
soothi ng e ffect it migh t prove an a ntidote to the
lat te r which be ing drank i ntemperately renders
, ,
; an d in
astrolo gy the aspe cts are of t wo kinds dex te r and ,
even and odd one and many right and left male
, , ,
consist .
“
Categories red ucible to t wo S ubstance and
, ,
1
A q in ex C h y H m i
u . r s. A C b l l n o .
,
v .
1
. a a . .
F ancies about C olours . 63
white .
—
of the so s of the prophets two talents two
n —
—
changes of garments t wo servants & c I n the , .
t ha t memorable event in
their recollection ,
t o t heir me mory .
gods.
1 6 8 10 iv .
The T wo C ovenants . 73
( R e v. xi
. w hich is in strict accor da nce w it h
custo ms of great antiquity ; as M oses and A aron
in E gypt E lijah and E lisha in the apostasy
,
1 46, 47
1 C or . x v. .
74 The Pythag orean Triang le .
fi md e .
degrees It is as follo ws
. Adam seeing t wo ,
1
S ee a
g e t de l
r am e t hai bje t i t h
or C n il i
ont f t h s su c n e o c a or o e
R bbi M el l i p 1 7 ”
a h b
anassa I en sra ,
vo . . . .
IL L US TR A TION O F TH E TR IA D,
OR S UPER F IC E .
TH E S UPE R F I C E , OR E Q U I L A T E R A L T R I A N GL E , TR I A D ,
T E R N A R Y, OR TH E N UM B E R THR E E .
80 The Pythag orea n Triang le .
l 1 c
.
, .
band and the wife sho uld posse ss the v irt ues of
the body and the soul heal th streng th and , ,
the woman ”
.
p rose u a
q mur significata t ernarium v eteres u t , ,
r
82 T he Pythag orean Triang le .
c iet
y. B ut eq uity an d be nig ni ty are cer tai n
assessors of j ustice : the for mer softe ni ng the
T he sa me
”
pardo n to less gu ilty oflenders 2
'
Pie H ie
1
f 292
r. r .
, o
. .
1
Di t g i T yl F gme nt p 25
’
o o enes n a or s ra s, . .
84 The Pythag orean Triang le .
—
ing escaped the three evils s word famine and , ,
1
C onc il .
, vol. 1 1. p . 21 1 .
The I nefi able S ecrets . 85
ays.
“
since all these three Orpheus Pythagoras and , , ,
B by D i t M
1
i us , c . us . n voc.
86 The Pythag orean T ria ng le .
- — —
of the triad Cal Agni R u dra or Ti me Fi re Fate-
, .
—
Ch urch ; and the esot eric of intellect Logos
Great U nio n And in their cab ali stic j argo n
.
,
88 The Pythag orean T riang le .
1 Ant C on ,
. p . 1 81 .
M asonic Ap p lication f
o the N umb er Three 8 9 .
—
shall find Knock and it shall be o pened u nto ,
y ou.
77
T h ese w ords w ere u ttered by H im
w ho sp ake as neve r man spake ; and as H e
has t h us consti tuted a passport into an earthly
Lodge so also must He be our pass p ort i nto
,
heave ns .
1
I t may he r mar e e h ked he e
h l
r as a not , t at ou r B rit is S o omon,
J e h he ee ed de ble h
K ing am s, b re ached a t ria of w at d est m t esta t ing s,
fi h
u n t for be
u man ing s je y fe ed h e e he
H is M a st . p ro ss t at w r to
e de l
invit t he d e he h ld
vi t o a inn r, de he e h ee d he
s ou provi t s t r is s 1 . .
ed
A roas t i
p g .ll l
2 A p o o f in d
g an d m u stae
r A n d 3 A p ip o f
t o acco for ig stion —( Ap op t g ms o f King am s, p
. . .
b d e h he . J e .
1
h bje
S ee t is su e f lly e d
ct mor u e
t r ate h
on in D an s W ors ip of the
’
e e
S rp nt, p 1 98
. .
Veneration for the N u mb er Three . 93
—
e nce for the deity abstaining from evil and —
behaving valiantly in battle ; and the triad r ule
—
for the preservatio n of health was cheerful ness
—temperance —exercise 1 I ndeed the nu mber .
,
”
three was sacred throughout all anti quity .
1 h
S mit , Ga el
A nt , p 8 0 . . . .
1
Virg E cl , viii 78
. . P ato in T im P u t
. . l . l . de I sid. et Osir , p 8 73 . . .
d
O vi , vii 1 8 9
. Olaus M ag H ist Goth Asiat
. . . . . R ea , vol i p
. 272 ,
. .
— —
beginning middle end . T he j ovial Horace
also exclai ms
T rib us aut nove m
M iscent ur cyathis p oenla commodis .
u ished
g .
p
are in the habit of usi ng a cord tied wi th three
magical knots for raisi ng the wi nd W hen they .
1H 1 iii
or. m 19
. . car .F b M h p 16
.
1
os r. onac .
, . .
96 T he Pythag orean Triang le .
and not to the world and his reply will be not far
,
, ,
OE s ou p ,
R E PR E S E N TI N G F I R E .
TH E s ou p ,
T E TE A D , o T E R N A R y, on TH E
N UM B E R F 0U E .
10
4 The Pythagorean T riang le .
ex emplar .
R hlin aC b l l n
1 euc a a a, . .
S ymbols o f the N u mber F our . 105
T t l d ni F t
1 er u . e coro s es us.
106 The Pythag orean Triang le .
w ater.
S Pl t de Pl
1
ee Phil p 8 78
u . ac . .
, . .
108 The Pythag orean Triang le .
harvest .
T el i Y t n l i p 1 3 1
1
rav s n u ca a , vo . . . .
1 10 Th e Pythag orean T riang le .
all the materials of which the world and all thi ngs
t herein are co mposed v iz the poi nt exte nded to , .
,
eagc
T he S cience five [Geometry]may w ell co mp ose
A nob le structure, vast
A p oint, a lin e, a su p erfice,
B ut solid is the last .
1 S e e Hist I nit
. .
,
p . 294, new cd , w . he e th r e u se of t he e s e
cav rns is
p art ic l l d
u ar
y escrib e d
.
1 12 The Pythagorean Triang le .
1 De anim p rocr , 1 0
. 27 . .
A nalysis o f F emale B eau ty . 1 13
”
Four things in a woman says an a nonymous ,
’
author quoted by Lane should be black the ,
,
—
teeth and the legs fou r red the tongue the ,
—
the ankles four long the back the fingers the , ,
,
—
arms and the legs fo ur wide the forehead the ,
R e hlin t p
1 uc p 68 9 A bi N igh t
,
u l i p 29
su ra, . .
1
ra an s, vo . . . .
Pl t Pl Phil i 3 1
u . ac . , . .
114 The Pythag orean T riang le .
politis .
Q uippe ex Pro
p h et ici s et Apostolicis
v olu minib u s in qu iv us solis v era c ont inentu r
,
1
Alex Ap h d m t th
. ro . Hie glyp hi
e a f 290
.
, v .
1
ro cs, o. .
116 The Pythag orean Triang le .
co ners o
r
—
Letters the shu ddering N ame of God and
Caligula in Philo s wears to him and the a mbas
, ,
w itch says
, Her prayers and Amen be a ch arm
,
and a c urse
’
, ,
si nifie s
g So m.e lear n e d Je w s u nd erstand the
C hara ter p 3 75 1
c s, . .
1 18 The Pythag orea n Triang le .
the Tartars I tg a , .
p h es I n co nn u s the n um
,
ber fo u r is th u s noticed
.
,
, ,
comp osition ,
alteration, mix tion ,
et union,
lesquelles une fois faites dans les regles de l art
,
’
,
TH E P YR A M I D .
PE N TA D , QUI N C UN X, O R TH E N UM BE R
T HE B l
az ing S tar is depi ted with
p oints or rays to show first
c fi ve , , ,
assist y b eth e
ou r t be ited with them ight he
r r n, so as o un r ar
tily ; t hi dly t
r ep e e t th fi e e whi h
,
o r r s n t it te th e ve s ns s, c cons u e
—
ti mes across the diseased part no other number
w ou ld do T he charm w ould be p rofitless if it
.
smaller nu mber .
1
M armion, canto vi. note 7 .
Pop ular S up erstitions . 1 29
h
t e work of God is i mortality eternal life
m .
, ,
i e it
. .
,is possible to make only five solids of diffe
re nt numbers of faces so that all the faces of each
,
.
, ,
”l
nup t iis int eresse The ancie nts also recko ned up
.
In L g i e . v. B k iii 20 3 oo . c . .
13 8 The Pythagorean Tria ng le .
1
M at t . x x v. 1 .
1 40 The Pythag orean Triang le .
,
-
1 Pict B ib . .
,
vol. i p 8 76, with
. . authorities.
Peculiarities f
o the N u mb er F ire . 1 41
1
D r Bro wn says that the Israelites being for
’
M e cca.
G den f C y
1 p 67
ar o ru s, . .
1 42 The Pythag orean Tri a ng le .
son agai nst the father ; the mother agai nst the
daughter and the daugh ter against the mother ;
,
L k 1
52 53 u e , .
I N F I N I TE D ] VI S I B I L I T Y OF T II E II E XA D
0R 00U B LE TR I A N G L E ,
R E PR E S E N T I N G
E A R TH .
TH E D O UB L E T R I A N GL E ,
HE XA GON ,
HE XA D , OR TH E
N UM B E R S IX
.
1 48 The Pythagorean T ri ang le .
— —
T here it stands a tangible reality andtherefore
cannot be misrepresented by u nsound theories or ,
“
An d if Athens issued i ntellectual colonies into
”
every quarter of the w o rld as the lear ned Doctor
,
u ished
g .
ened b y revelation
'
S tat sua cuique dies b reve et irrep arab ile temp us,
Omnib us est vita ; sed famam ex tendere factis,
H oe virtutis op us . Vraarn .
six days
,
and six of the properties of natu re o nly
are said to belo ng to t he a ctive do minio n to good ,
—
greater B ut none of these therefore detractio n
.
the 1ntervals .
—
metaphor of M alachi T he S U N O F R I GH T E O US
N E S S shall arise wi t h heali ng in His W I N GS .
—
third principle s colo ur the blu e from chaos the ’
,
D e n S e p ent p 58 1
a ,
r , . .
A S ymb ol of M arriag e . 1 57
—
been manifested to it these are p rOp hetic
dreams ; for fro m i magi nation not e nter ing i nto
,
S t nley Pyth p 1 0
3 1 a , .
, . .
1 60 The Pythag orean Triang le .
years . , ,
ment .
“
One day is with the Lord as a tho usand years ,
” 1
and a tho u sand years as one day T he fi rst .
versal deluge .
—
lennium p efig e by the Je wis h Sabbath the
r u r d —
day on which God rested fro m His labours at the
creation of the world T his period will also con .
P i
.t
M anyof the pri mitive Christians and par ,
—
six days The meaning of it is t his that in
.
—
is this that He sai th and He rested on the
seventh day —
He meaneth this that whe n His
S on shall co me , and abolish the season of the
wicked one, and j udge the ungodly and change
,
TH E H E PTA G 02V .
S E P T E N A R Y, OR TH E N UM BE R S E VE N .
THE be e e w held t be ed by th H eb ew d l
nu m r s v n as o sacr e r s, an a so
by th M lm t thi d y wh e k e e lim te e e
e ussu ans o s a ,
o r c on s v n c a s, s v n
e e e he e
s as, s v n d m y h ll A di g t R bbi d
av ns, an as an e s. c cor n o a s an
M lm
u ssu th t h b dy f A d m w
an au m de f e e h d
ors, e o o a as a o s v n an
f l f m ld t ken f m th e e t g e f th e t h
u s o ou ,
a ro e s v n s a s o e ar .
”
W rnroan .
H ow old are yu
o
‘
l—U nde r se ven —OL D . L E C TU R E S OF M A S ON R Y .
T he e
r are s v n ee
y te i m y ge e e y f th e epti f th
s r ous v o a s n c ssar or e r c on o e
M te M
as r deg ee—1 Th did t e i i t t d i M i
ason s
’
r . e can a s ns ruc e n us c ,
P et y
o r dP i ti g
,
an 2 H i m de
a n q i t d wit h t h ie e
n . e s a ac ua n e e sc nc s
of G e l g y Ge g p hy
o o ,
d N t l Hi t y 3 H i t ght
o ra , an a u ra s or . . e s au
T he l g y M edi i e
o o d J i p de e c n Th f an the y geur s ru nc . e our o r vo a s
—
, ,
i t t
n s ru c him i t h till h i
ng he ie e R
e s 0 r sc nc s . 8 EN B E R G .
tator, N o . 1 91 , which
ho w its workings T he
S .
o w n ti mes .
monad , which is t he
origi n and crown of all
things On this principle the Arab s and most
.
,
3 T he devoted
. 4 T he companio ns. 5 T he . . .
priors .
1
S ee Clem Alex S t . . ro m,
.
— E useb in the
vfi L . F gme
ra nts of A risto
bl
u us asw ell th p as e assages o ut of H esio d
, Ca llim h
ac us, and ot hers
t o th e m p p e
sa e ur os .
S even H eavens anal S even H ells . 1 77
11
1 78 The Pythagorean Triang le .
—
,
, , , ,
S loth
M instrel observ es
,
“
that if the classic reader
,
1
Lay, canto ii. note 12 .
1 82 The Pythag orean T ria ng le .
Le t xx 1 c . .
L M dem p 1 7
1
ee. o , . ,
.
1 84 The Pythag orean T riang le .
S hoe.
an
y farther trace of it in the E ast n or yet has the ,
TH E C UB E .
OGD OA D , OC T A E D R ON , OR TH E N UM B E R
N oa h de b y
ro u o ant on t h e fl oo d ,
h de
O erwh elmed wit sad spair and woe,
’
l y e k d bel
A g u i t rac sun o wn ow .
W it h ble e de
st O mnip o te nc it s g u i ,
le
T he mast ss ark did sa fely deri ,
f d e f ee
And o n t he mou nt, rom ang r r ,
e
Did r st t he w oh le f y
rate rnit
’
.
t t
u es th m t
e pit l p blem i M
os ca y wh i h i t h t f d b
a ro n asonr c s a o ou
li g th be nd w fi t p p d by th r le t D elph t
n e cu ,
a as rs ro ose e o ac a us o
t h e wh
os ked him wh t w e
o as y t be d e t t p th
a as n cessar o on o s o e
d ble hi lt d th p l g e h ld
”
ou s a ar, an e a u s ou ceas . LD . .
L E oruaE S .
3 1 8 ; i e I 1 0; H 8 ; and T 3 0
. .
, , 0; bei ng the, ,
,
“
Shilo h sh all come are numerically the sa me as ,
Rhea & c ,
.
f or t he
g
sake of righteo u snes s
1
.
on its s urface .
1
M ‘ tt o 7 . 1 10
0
-
1 94 The Pythag orean Triang le .
TH E T RIPL E T R IA N GL E .
E N N E A D , N ON A GON ,
OR TH E N UM BE R N IN E .
e h d h d
T he weir sist rs an in and,
e l d
Post rs of t he sea and an ,
h b b
T u s do g o a ou t, a out,
h e h e h e
T ric t o t in , and t ric to min , e
h e ke
And t ric ag ain to ma up nin
”
e .
S HA KE S PE B E .
be
T HE em l ms used t expl i th n mbe f th N i e E le t d Knight
o an e u ro e n c e s
we e ine
r n d e ni light i th h pt nd ni e t ke
re ros s, ne s n e c a er, a n s ro s
t g i
o dmitt e Th l w ymb li l f th bl d th t
a n a anc . e c o o ur as s o ca o e oo a
mp leted —L
,
w as co .
”
r N E r K
E OT U B E o S THE IN E LE c E D'
N I GH T .
—
they w ill I shall not ve nture an op inion on t he
subject .
by so many days .
12 b.
v Anna p eperit M ariam b E lizabet pre .
v
ad lucem vb . A gyos vb
Ag yos vb Agyos vb
. . .
v
b e t q ui v en t u ru s es v
b A m e n O b u r
.n o u v
b .
follo ws
instance , 8 6 5 3 7 42 5 4
Inver t their order and u s btrac t the m , 45 2 47 3 5 6 8
41 2 9006 8 6
t hen add together the figures line in the last ,
viz.
, If and
ample , 1579
95 7 1
and or thrice 9 .
w
T he h allow ed ring, infusing magic p o er,
B ids H y men s v isions wait the midnight h our
’
4 Pa nth eis m
. 8 Scepticis m 9 T his deg ree in
. . . .
.
, ,
1
Pop Ant . .
, vol. iii p 92.
. .
214 The Pythag orean T riang le .
sale m .
216 The Pythagorean Triang l
TH E C I R C LE .
D E C A D , PA N TE L E I A , OR TH E N UM BE R
Q ui v e
hic fl uctu s, fl uct u s sup eremine t
nit o mnes
’
e
Po st rior nono est, undecimoq u e p rior ”
.
wh e e t e i e e y whe e
os c n r s v r r ,
and c irc u m fe renc e now he e he eby
r r
de ti g H i m ip e e e
no n s o n r s nc and t h at all H is att ri utes are b p erfe c
—OLD R
,
t ion A L acro s se
"
. . . .
, .
ness of miles or ,
F Q R 1 8 3 7 p 3 2 7 n te
1
. . .
, , .
,
o .
22 6 The Pythag orean Triang le .
1 0 N o w t he half of 1 0bei ng 5
.
,
T yl F gment p 27 ’
1 a or s ra s, . .
22 8 The Pythag orean Triang le .
, , ,
kingdo ms .
N h m iii 1
1 e e . x I bid i 1 2
. . . v. .
The T enth Wave and E gg I deas . 229
, ,
O i th t n f m f fi e kn w th kill
e or s o re o e s ,
w
The eigh t h it h Turb a ends t he outward life .
1 P d E pid m p 404
se u o. S G l 22
e .
, . .
1 ee a . v. .
The Pythag orean Triang le .
v iz
. of each of t he tribes t welve t housand ; w hich
, ,
M 1
Ap lyp i p 1 1 4
ore, oca s s, lb id p 63 . .
, . .