The Right And Left
The buttons on coats, etc. , are placed on the right side and the shed of the hair in boys to the left, evidently to suit manipulation by the right hand. The great philosopher Newton records that at first he confined his astronomical observations to his right eye, but afterward he managed to train his left. But there are persons who could not do this, owing to the unequal strength of their eyea. Strange to say, the Chinese assign the place of honor to the lei't. At Kunyenye, in África, Cameron relates being introduced to the heir presurnptive to the throne, tho nails of w-hose left hand had been allowed to grow to an enormous length as a sign of high rank, proving that he was never required to perform manual labor, and also providing him with the means of tearing the rneat which formed his usual diet
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