"drifting about, chaining the endless airy Leagues, themselves approaching a condition of pure Geometry?"
'tho' for symmetry's sake, " interposes DePugh, 'we ought to say, 'almost endless.'"
"Why," whispers Brae, "whoever said anything had to be symmetrical?" The Lads, puzzl'd, exchange a quick Look.
-Thomas Pynchon
Mason & Dixon
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