moving-act

Updated: June 10, 2025

And it is in this way that the vital parts of organisms came to be underneath, on the ventral aspect, protected from above by the sides and back. As the Fear increased, I gained in strength and speed of locomotion, the same parts of my form protruding rhythmically, faster and easier, until I did not need to concentrate so intensely upon the moving-act.

Will Levington Comfort - Child and Country: A Book of the Younger Generation