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of animals with four feet; among which is man, who likewise in his
infancy crawls on all fours.
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26.
OF THE WAY OF WALKING IN MAN.
The walking of man is always after the universal manner of walking
in animals with 4 legs, inasmuch as just as they move their feet
crosswise after the manner of a horse in trotting, so man moves his
4
limbs crosswise; that is, if he puts forward his right foot in
walking he puts forward, with it, his left arm and vice versa,
invariably.
III.
PHYSIOLOGY.
Comparative study of the organs of sense in men and animals.
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27.
I have found that in the composition of the human body as compared
with the bodies of animals the organs of sense are duller and
coarser. Thus it is composed of less ingenious instruments, and of
spaces less capacious for receiving the faculties of sense. I have
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