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Primates (except man) considered as a group with hand-shaped feet.

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  • This monkey, which was of a large size, evidently belonged to the first order of the quadrumana.
  • He filled it himself, lighted it with a glowing coal, and appeared to be the happiest of quadrumana.
  • There was no one in the rooms nor in the storehouse, which had been respected by the band of quadrumana.
  • As to the health of the members of the colony, bipeds or bimana, quadrumana or quadrupeds, it left nothing to be desired.
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