Capitolo 27
you straighten, from the way you/he/she is manipulated by the correct hand; if you/he/she was laced
from the left, the relationships would be inverted. The spiral of corkscrew
and of grapevines to the agenda turned by hand it goes to agreement with the
natural torsion of the correct hand: you try to drive in an imaginary corkscrew
with the right hand, the opposite way, and You he/she will see how suddenly
awkward and awkward it is the motion. The connection of the stratum that covers the
hole of the lock in trunks and portmanteaus always has on its fixed side to the
you straighten, and his/her buckle to the left; in so only you can him both
suitably buckled by a right-handed person. The hands of clocks and
the numbers of quadrant-faced barometers raced from they went away to straighten: this is a
dependent particularity on the left to straighten system to write. A
servant offers him flat from the left side: You don't so quickly can help
You from the right, less left-handed. Schopenhauer despaired of
the German run, because you/he/she could never be taught as the English to
holds to the correct side of the flooring in to walk. A sword is suited to
the left hip: a handkerchief is brought in the correct pocket, if to the
side; in the left, if in the coat-tails: in both the cases for the right
gives to get more easily to him. A look-pocket is made in the left
breast; a pocket for tickets of intermediary platform down the correct side. You try to
reverses any one of these simple actions and You immediately will see that
they is immediately implicated in the a lot of fact of ours original
dexterity.
And here, I think, we find the true answer to Charles Reade you/he/she is been wrong
notion of the advantages of ambidexterity. You could not do both the hands
does all similar without a considerable loss of time, effort,
efficiency and convenience. Every hand learns to do its his/her own job and to
do well it; if you did him/it make the other hand in the bargain, it
has a great more quantity to learn, and we should find him/it difficult