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1 2 | to the right and to the left. Further we must assume 2 4 | before and behind, right and left. Of these all living beings 3 4 | a further distinction of left and right besides those 4 4 | depends upon this is the left.~This distinction (of right 5 4 | distinction (of right and left) is more articulate and 6 4 | similar organs) have the left and right distinguished 7 4 | men carry burdens on the left shoulder; in this way they 8 4 | so men hop easier on the left leg; for the nature of the 9 4 | initiate movement, that of the left to be moved. The burden 10 4 | all men lead off with the left, and after standing still 11 4 | still prefer to put the left foot forward, unless something 12 4 | right-handed. And man has the left limbs detached more than 13 4 | naturally both better than the left and separate from it, and 14 4 | reasonable that in man the left should be most movable, 15 5 | and the right than the left. Or we may reverse the argument 16 6 | pairs of parts (right and left, that is, superior and inferior, 17 6 | front or back; but right and left, superior and inferior are 18 6 | these members into right and left (a difference which must 19 6 | inferior and the right and left, are linked to one another 20 6 | s movements of right and left, and similarly of superior 21 7 | flexions there is a right and a left, both before and behind 22 7 | towards the head a right and a left front point, and in the 23 7 | forward direction their left hip rather inclined backwards, 24 7 | concave. When in its turn the left of the forward parts is 25 7 | right front point be A, the left B, the right hind C, the 26 7 | B, the right hind C, the left D.)~Among land animals this 27 9 | and it draws up what is left behind.~In all the changes 28 14| not with the right or the left put forward together at 29 19| they have no distinction of left and right. Now observation 30 19| animals.~As to right and left, crabs, too, show the distinction 31 19| as though the right and left sides were trying to get