Awkwardness
Anon
Genre: | Extract, Miscellaneous, Drollery |
Publications extracted: | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine |
Subjects: | Human Species, Natural History, Anatomy, Physiology |
The article urges: 'Man is naturally the most awkward animal that inhales the breath of life' (91). Describes drolly the physical awkwardness of the human species when involved in different activities. |
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