They told him that every figure of space is but the result of the intersection by a plane of some corresponding figure of one or more dimension — as a square is cut from a cube, or a circle from a sphere.


Through the Gates of the Silver Key, Weird Tales, Chapter 5, Volume 24, Number 1, July 1934


They told him that every figure of space is but the result of the intersection by a plane of some corresponding figure of one or more dimension —...

They told him that every figure of space is but the result of the intersection by a plane of some corresponding figure of one or more dimension —...

They told him that every figure of space is but the result of the intersection by a plane of some corresponding figure of one or more dimension —...

They told him that every figure of space is but the result of the intersection by a plane of some corresponding figure of one or more dimension —...