Book 12. (1 results) Beasts of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 10 | 222 | Perspiration in the arctic winter, which can freeze on the View more quotes about body">body, and soak the clothing, which can then become like ice, brittle and useless, is a peril to be avoided if at all possible. |
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Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 10 | 219 | The garment, because of the hood, and the weight of the garment on the shoulders, tends to trap this warm air inside. |
| 10 | 220 | It does not escape from the bottom because warm air, being less dense than cold air, tends to rise. |
| 10 | 221 | The major danger of these garments, interestingly, is the danger of the wearer becoming overheated. |
| 10 | 222 | Perspiration in the arctic winter, which can freeze on the body, and soak the clothing, which can then become like ice, brittle and useless, is a peril to be avoided if at all possible. |
| 10 | 223 | Yet the garment's design permits this danger to be nullified. |
| 10 | 224 | When the hunter becomes overheated he pulls down the neck of the parka. |
| 10 | 225 | This permits the warm air to escape and its place is taken by fresh, cold air from the bottom. |
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The garment, because of the hood, and the weight of the garment on the shoulders, tends to trap this warm air inside.
It does not escape from the bottom because warm air, being less dense than cold air, tends to rise.
The major danger of these garments, interestingly, is the danger of the wearer becoming overheated.
Perspiration in the arctic winter, which can freeze on the body, and soak the clothing, which can then become like ice, brittle and useless, is a peril to be avoided if at all possible.
Yet the garment's design permits this danger to be nullified.
When the hunter becomes overheated he pulls down the neck of the parka.
This permits the warm air to escape and its place is taken by fresh, cold air from the bottom.
- (Beasts of Gor)