Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson

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Silkoornano

 

23 The Fourth Personal Sojourn of Beelzebub on the Planet Earth

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“The members of the third section were called ‘Akhaldanmetrosovors,’ which meant beings occupied with the study of that branch of knowledge similar to that branch of our general knowledge we call ‘Silkoornano,’ and which partly corresponded to what your contemporary favorites call ‘mathematics.’