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The text discusses the challenges of maintaining order in formations, whether military or metaphorical, depending on whether individuals align as 'Slinx' or 'Right'. It considers the role of habit and writing method in determining one's alignment and capability. The discussion extends to the analogy of human arms as 'Hand-trees'.

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Maxael and Service of

great inconvenience this could pose in labor and

living together, which can best be noted when one considers how dangerous, indeed how

impossible it would be to go into a battlefield and in a battle tally; Where Slinx and Rights are arranged within formations. Or when

a troop of Slinx confronts a troop of Right Soldiers

attacking each other; so that all reasonable individuals

are compelled by the adopted manner to be Right or to become so, whether they wish to or not: And

it was true that they all wished at once to be Slinx. And yet

whether we all were Right and not Slinx of mind.

Some believe that the necessity of the Right Hand

can be proven through the Art of Writing, and we

acknowledge that it is worth the trouble, to allow thoughts

to go over this. However, when we consider the Manner

of the Hebrew writing, which occurs from back to front

compared to ours, and observe how

they, writing with the Right Hand, let the

written even so lag behind the Pen, just like we would

do if we wrote our usual letters with the Slinx

Hand; So we no longer believe that

Slinx or Right would offer any distinction in capability

if we merely took that habit from youth. To the extent that we were thereby

affirmed, as we give careful attention to the strokes of the Letters; For one will find that some

are entirely and mostly much like the Man, and some

must be taken from the Man, although

one that is also made with the Right Hand, and

therefore the treatment remains indifferent to the posture and mo

tion of the Hands.

Further, one can consider the Arms of the human

Body as two Hand-trees or