
Flatland, by Edwin A. Abbott, Part 3
Boring Books for Bedtime Readings to Help You Sleep
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I Am a Line, the Longest in Line Land
"How does your royal highness distinguish the shapes and positions of his subjects?" he asked. "Behold me, I am a line, the longest in line land, over six inches of space." He went on to explain how by means of my two voices,. I reveal my shape to my wives, who are at this moment, six thousand miles, seventy yards, two feet, eight inches away - but they don't hear him.
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