Book 12. (1 results) Beasts of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 10 | 226 | He View more quotes about thus">thus, by closing or opening the throat of the garment, regulates its effectiveness according to his needs. |
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Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 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. |
| 10 | 226 | He thus, by closing or opening the throat of the garment, regulates its effectiveness according to his needs. |
| 10 | 227 | The warmth of most normal clothing, incidentally, is a function of layers of cloth, not of trapped, warmed air. |
| 10 | 228 | These many layers of clothing are, of course, heavy, cumbersome, and difficult to work in. |
| 10 | 229 | Also, of course, since this sort of clothing is not normally windproof cold air penetrates the garment and, meeting the warm air of the body, tends to precipitate moisture. |
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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.
He thus, by closing or opening the throat of the garment, regulates its effectiveness according to his needs.
The warmth of most normal clothing, incidentally, is a function of layers of cloth, not of trapped, warmed air.
These many layers of clothing are, of course, heavy, cumbersome, and difficult to work in.
Also, of course, since this sort of clothing is not normally windproof cold air penetrates the garment and, meeting the warm air of the body, tends to precipitate moisture.
- (Beasts of Gor)