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1 1 | footless, others bipeds, others quadrupeds, others polypods, and why 2 1 | hind legs concavely. Again, quadrupeds which are not viviparous 3 1 | the body. Again, why do quadrupeds move their legs criss-cross?~ 4 5 | the part of the universe; quadrupeds, polypods, and footless 5 5 | nutriment is from the earth. Quadrupeds, polypods, and footless 6 7 | correspondence behind, exactly as in quadrupeds. The reason of their flexions 7 7 | move themselves like the quadrupeds, for they make the concave 8 12| directions, and further that quadrupeds bend their in opposite directions, 9 12| backwards, their legs forwards; quadrupeds their forelegs forwards, 10 12| and for taking food. But quadrupeds which are also viviparous 11 12| are like mankind. And so quadrupeds as well as men bend these 12 13| figures A or B, but the quadrupeds like C, and like D only 13 13| only the elephant among quadrupeds and man if you consider 14 15| legs in the same way as quadrupeds. For their natural construction 15 15| is from the wings (as in quadrupeds from the forelegs). Flight 16 15| as in the hind legs of quadrupeds. The reasons are the same 17 15| in the case of viviparous quadrupeds.~If now we survey generally 18 15| in the air.~Of oviparous quadrupeds all those that live in holes, 19 16| polypods and none of them quadrupeds. And the reason why their 20 16| oblique, like that of the quadrupeds which live in holes-for 21 16| and most of the oviparous quadrupeds. And the explanation is 22 17| not bandy like oviparous quadrupeds and non-sanguineous polypods, 23 19| bat. Both the latter are quadrupeds but misshapen. Now molluscs