Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1882-11-24
Pyramid Fro ,hec'es.

Tradition and history agree i'm assis
ing the building of the Great Pyramid
Il Ike that of the other pyramids of
Chi eh) to a monarch or dyna ty, not
moved by any specially unsellish pur-
pose, but, on the contrary. ready to sac
rifice large sums of money raised by
cruel taxat'ons and the lives of many
thousands of laborers cruelty impressed
for the work. The memory of the des-
pots who built the pyramids was held
in hate and abho renee by the Egyp-
tians. for what seemed to later times
most adequate and sufficient reasons.
Men could not, however. but admire
the wonderful masses of masonry thus
raised at the border of the Egyptian
d sert, SO massive as to resemble the
works of nature, so stable that they re-
main after thousands of years scarce
touched. beneath their surface layers,
by the storms of heaven or By the move
ments Of the earth. or BY the destructive
work OF man. Even now II may be
questioned whether any amount of labor
which all tho rulers of our day could
impre for the work would siiIlice to
de eitroy these monuments of Egyptian
tyranny without the aid of gunpowder.
dynamite or other methods of sci
entiiic destruction. 1t was never
held. however. even by the most
ignorant Bedouin. that the pyra-
m DIS contained hidden knowledge of
any sort, still less that they concealed
prophetic intimations. Yet when Mr..
J. Taylor, taking the best measures of
the Great Pyramid known in his time.
found. on seemed to find. in that edifce.
the solution OF the TO many) mystical
problem OF the uaring OF the circle.
birth was given 20 the doctrine. shortly
TO develop into marvellous proportions.
that the builders of the Great Pyramid
concealed within its once goodly casing
profound mathematical and astronomi-
cal knowledge-nay. su IA knowledge as
without Divine aid they could never
have acquired. One by one all the
trimpls of science since the time OF
Calico have been found TO be anticipated
and revealed in tho structure of the
Great Pyramid. The science Of the next
century lies equally in this m, stcrious
structure, concealed now. but TO be rc-
vcalcd there when--well. when II has
been Otherwise scoverc |. speak with
some know edge OF the subject. though |
not acqu red precisely as the pyramid |
alisis nc ,uired theirs. when ! say that |
there is not discovery effected dur ng
the last thousand years, or which
can by any possibility be effected during
the next thousand years. which may not |
be shown By their methods to be EN-
bodied in the structure 6f the Great 1
Pyramid-or Of any other pyramid. or
in St. ieters at Rome. or ST. Paurs In
London. ANY number you please may
be found with little patience In any
one OF these buildings. and every scien-
liiic relation may be Indicated BY num-
Der. Then. amo1g numbers so found.
many will be repeated in different ways.
md so the apparent evidence from coin
,idencc will seemingly be strengthened.
hough In reality weakened. because
cry such double or feeble coin iden
'hows that pure condolences can always
De recognized among an numbers taken
,ithcr at random or from any set how
,ver determined Thus, among the
Tarious distances. dimens ons, periods.
,tc., within the solar system. or rather
lmong the numbers representing these.
here are multitules Of coincidencesi
purely accidental. though only the as
ronomcr. perhaps. may be able TO dis
inguish those which are accidental from
hose which are real The Gentiemassl
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