The history of human marriage

by Edward Westermarck

INDEX

• A
• Abercromby, Mr. John, on marriage with capture, p. [388].
• Abipones, marriage not complete till the birth of a child among the, p. [22];
• chastity of women among the, p. [66];
• rank hereditary in the male line among the, p. [99];
• tattooing of young people among the, p. [177];
• their custom of plucking out the eyebrows, p. [182];
• women’s power of choice among the, p. [216] n.9;
• horror of consanguineous marriage among the, p. [299];
• infanticide among the, p. [312];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [393] n. 2;
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 4;
• divorce among the, p. [530] n. 3.
• Abors, female dress among the, p. [197] n. 8;
• liberty of choice among the, p. [219] n. 8;
• endogamy of the, p. [366];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439] n. 11.
• See Pádams.
• ——, Sissee, polyandry among the, p. [452];
• polygyny among the, p. [455].
• Abyssinians, their punishment for adultery, p. [122] n. 8;
• marry early, p. [138];
• tattooing of women among the, p. [169];
• circumcision among the, pp. [202], [203], [206] n. 1;
• ceremony of capture among the, p. [384];
• marriage portion among the, p. [414] n. 4;
• female jealousy among the, p. [499];
• divorce among the, p. [520].
• Acawoios, monogamous, p. [435] n. [11].
• Acclimatization, pp. [268]-270.
• Accra, kinship through males at, p. [102];
• relationship by alliance a bar to marriage at, p. [309];
• marriage portion at, p. [410], n. 11.
• Achomâwi (California), marriage by purchase among the, p. [401] n. [13].
• Adam, Mr. W., on consanguineous marriage, p. [339].
• Adelaide Plains, natives inhabiting the, their depravation due to the influence of the whites, p. [68].
• Admiralty Islanders, hair dress of the young men among the, p. [175];
• painting of women among the, p. [181] n. 4;
• men more decorated than women among the, p. [183];
• covering of the men among the, p. [191] n. 5;
• shell worn by the men among the, p. [201];
• their ideas of modesty, p. [208].
• Adultery, punishments inflicted for, pp. [121], [122], [130].
• Adyrmachidae, jus primae noctis among the, pp. [76] sq.
• Aenezes, women’s liberty of choice among the, pp. [220] n. 7, [222];
• endogamy of the, p. [371];
• their views on marriage by purchase, p. [408] n. 8.
• Aëtas (Philippines), monogamous as a rule, p. [440].
• Affection, ch. xvi., p. [546].
• Africa, no people living in promiscuity in, p. [59].
• Africans, paternal duties among certain, pp. [16] sq.;
• pregnancy must be followed by marriage among certain, p. [23];
• female unchastity punished by certain, p. [62] n. 8;
• preservation of the chastity of wives among many, p. [120];
• punishment for adultery among certain, p. [122] n. 4;
• virginity required from the bride among certain, pp. [123] sq.;
• infibulation of girls among many, p. [124];
• widows killed among certain, p. [125];
• lip-ornaments among certain, p. [166];
• knocking out teeth among certain, p. [174];
• the men more ornamented than the women among many, p. [182];
• only unmarried women cover their nakedness among many, pp. [195] sq.;
• a covering considered more necessary for men than women by many, p. [199];
• infanticide almost unknown among the, p. [312];
• fertile women respected among the, p. [378] n. 3;
• their desire for offspring, pp. [378] sq.;
• marriage by purchase does not occur among certain, p. [398];
• marriage portion among certain, p. [410] n. 11;
• no marriage portion among many, p. [414] n. 5;
• polygyny among the, pp. [439], [490], [493], [506];
• class distinctions among the p. [506].
• Africans, Eastern Central, terms for relationships among the, pp. [87], [93];
• recognise the part taken by both parents in generation, p. [105];
• children named after the mother’s tribe among certain, ib.;
• the husband goes to live near the wife’s family among certain, p. [109];
• female lip-ornament among the, p. [166];
• women more decorated than men among the, p. [183];
• position of women among the, ib.;
• circumcision among the, pp. [201] sq.;
• women more particular in their choice than men among the, p. [254];
• endogamy of the, p. [366];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [384];
• no marriage portion among the, p. [414] n. 5;
• monogamous as a rule, pp. [438] sq.;
• polygyny among the, pp. [446], [491], [492], [499];
• their women get old early, p. [487];
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n.;
• divorce among the, pp. [522], [527] n. 1, [528], [532] n. 6.
• Africans, Equatorial, punishments for wantonness among the, p. [62];
• lending wives among several, p. [74] n. 1;
• terms of address among the, p. [91];
• painting of girls among the, pp. [176] sq.;
• nakedness of the, p. [193];
• endogamy of the, p. [366];
• polygyny among the, pp. [491], [494] sq.
• ——, South, celibacy unknown among the, p. [135];
• circumcision among the, pp. [204] sq.;
• polygyny among the, p. [446].
• ——, West, circumcision among certain, p. [201];
• women’s power of choice among certain, p. [220];
• appreciation of female beauty among certain, p. [257];
• exogamy among certain, p. [306];
• Levirate among certain, p. [511] n.;
• rule of inheritance among certain, p. [512] n. 3
• Agades, coquetry of the women of, p. [200].
• Agassiz, L., on fertility of union as a characteristic of species, p. [288].
• Ahl el Shemál (Syria), marriage portion among the, p. [410].
• Ahts (British Columbia), property, &c., hereditary in the male line among the, p. [98];
• virginity required from the bride among the, p. [123];
• paint used by the young people among the, p. [176];
• marriage arranged by the parents among the, p. [224] n. 3;
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [297];
• infanticide almost unknown among the,p. [312];
• endogamy of the, p. [365];
• class-endogamy of the, p. [370];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [383];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [392] n. 3;
• compensation for capture among the, p. [401];
• return gift among the, p. [409];
• marriage portion among the, p. [414] n. 4;
• polygyny among the, pp. [441] n. 4, [443], ib. n. 5;
• excess of male births among the, p. [466].
• Ainos, kinship through males among the, p. [102];
• remarriage of widowers and widows prohibited for a certain period among the, p. [129], ib. n. 6;
• marry early, p. [138];
• courtship by women among the, p. [159];
• alleged religious origin of tattooing among the, p. [170];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [220];
• decrease of the, p. [348];
• endogamy of the, pp. [348], [366] sq.;
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n.;
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [418];
• concubinage among the, p. [445];
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n.
• Ainos of the Kuriles, bigamy among the, p. [450] n. 6.
• ——, Tsuishikari, their terms for grandfather and grandmother, p. [92].
• —— of Yesso, the husband lives with his father-in-law till the birth of a child among the, p. [22];
• tattooing by instalments among the, p. [178] n. 5;
• marriage between cousins among the, p. [296];
• do not buy their wives, pp. [397] sq.;
• polygyny among the, pp. [438], [494], [495], n. 2;
• their women get old early, pp. [486] sq.
• Akas, do not use milk, p. [484] n. 6.
• Akka, circumcision among the, p. [202].
• Alamanni, decay of marriage by purchase among the, pp. [404], [407];
• dower among the, p. [407].
• Alaska. See Port des Français, Yukonikhotana.
• Aleuts, punishment for illegitimate births among the, p. [65];
• lending wives among the, p. [74] n. 1;
• speedy remarriage of widowers and widows prohibited among the, p. [129] n. 6;
• men brought up like women among the, p. [134] n. 2;
• their want of modesty, p. [210];
• marriage between cousins among the, p. [296];
• their views on infanticide, p. [312];
• their views on incest, p. [352];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 5;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [401] n. [13];
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417] n. 4;
• polygyny among the, pp. [443], [494];
• polyandry among the, pp. [450], [457];
• divorce among the pp. [520], [521], [530], [533] n. 1.
• Aleuts, Atkha, marriage binding only after the birth of a child among the, pp. [23], [216];
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [118];
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n. 3.
• —— of the Fur-Seal Islands, men more desirous of self-decoration than women among the, p. [184].
• —— of Oonalashka, polyandry among the, p. [450];
• polygyny and divorce among the, p. [493].
• —— of Unimak, marriage by capture among the, p. [383].
• Algonquins, exogamy among the, p. [297];
• polygyny among the, p. [443];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 2.
• Allahabad, Hindus of, seasonal increase of births among the, pp. [32], [36] sq.
• Allen, Mr. Grant, on love excited by contrasts, p. [354].
• Alsace-Lorraine, births in, p. [470];
• consanguineous marriages in, p. [481] n. 3.
• Amazons, tribes of Upper, close intermarriage among the, p. [347];
• infertility of their women, ib.
• Amboina, prohibited degrees in, p. [302].
• America, caste distinctions in, p. [369].
• ——, States of, divorce in the, p. [526] n. 5.
• American Indians, their system of nomenclature, pp. [82] sq.;
• their difficulty in pronouncing labials, p. [87];
• terms of address among the, p. [89];
• ideas of delicacy in married life among certain, p. [152];
• shaving and ornamenting the head among certain, p. [167];
• unions with negresses rare among the, p. [254];
• painting the body among the, p. [264];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 6;
• polygyny among the, p. [492].
• Andamanese, pregnancy followed by marriage among the, p. [24] n. 3;
• alleged looseness of the marriage tie among the, p. [53];
• monogamous, pp. [52], [53], [55], [57], [436], [507];
• divorce unknown among the, pp. [57], [517];
• fidelity among the, p. [57];
• their terms for relations, pp. [90] sq.;
• sexual modesty of the, p. [152] n. 3;
• tattooing by instalments among the, p. [178] n. 5;
• nakedness of women in a tribe of the, p. [188];
• their ideas of modesty, p. [210];
• prohibition of consanguineous marriage among the, p. [304];
• relationship by alliance a bar to marriage among the, p. [309];
• conjugal love among the, p. [358];
• do not buy their wives, p. [398];
• barter rare among the, pp. [400] sq.;
• excess of female births among the, p. [467];
• position of their women, p. [501].
• Andree, R., on the circumcision of the Jews, p. [204].
• Aneiteum (New Hebrides), term for mother in, p. [86].
• Anglo-Saxons, wives deprived of their hair among the, p. [176] n.;
• hair cutting an indication of slavery among the, ib.
• Angola, Negroes of, barrenness despised among the, p. [378];
• fickleness of their passions, p. [488];
• polygyny among the, ib.;
• divorce among the, p. [532] n. 2.
• See Quissama.
• Animals, lower, the male element brought to the female among some, p [157];
• the males, the seekers among the, pp. [157] sq.;
• struggle of the males for the possession of the females among the, p. [159];
• female choice among the, pp. [159], [222];
• hybridism among the, pp. [278]-[280];
• infertility from changed conditions among the, p. [286];
• incest among the, p. [334];
• in-and-in breeding of domesticated, pp. [335]-[338], [545].
• Annamese, incest among the, p. [292];
• bestiality among the, p. [333] n. 4.
• Antelopes, small, marriage and paternal care among the, p. [12].
• Antilles, marriage restriction for Frenchmen in the, p. [365].
• Antiquity, peoples of, kinship through females among several of the, pp. [103] sq.
• Ants, sterility of the workers among, p. [150].
• Apaches, chastity of women among the, p. [66];
• lending wives among the, p. [74] n. 1;
• polygyny among the, pp. [449], [492], [496];
• divorce among the, p. [533] n. 4.
• Apalachites, marriage between cousins among the, p. [296].
• Apes, anthropomorphous, their marriage due to the long period of infancy, pp. [21], [537];
• not gregarious, pp. [42], [43], [538];
• colour of the skin of the, pp. [271], [276];
• monogamous, p. [508];
• duration of their marriage, p. [517].
• Arabia, excess of female births in, p. [468].
• Arabs, system of kinship among the, pp. [102], ib. n. 4, [110] n. 2;
• virginity required from the bride among the, p. [124];
• their disapproval of the remarriage of widows, p. [127];
• unmarried women almost unknown among the, p. [140] n. 6;
• their ideas of modesty, p. [207];
• women’s liberty of choice among certain, p. [222];
• paternal authority among the, p. [228];
• restriction of the paternal authority among the, p. [235];
• marriage between cousins among the, pp. [296], [481];
• marriage with a half-sister among the, p. [332];
• households of the, ib.;
• their viewson consanguineous marriage, pp. [351] sq.;
• love among the, p. [361];
• race-prejudice among the, p. [364];
• ceremony of capture among the, p. [385];
• marriage by capture among the, ib. n. [13];
• morning gift among the, p. [408];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439] n. 9;
• their women get old early, p. [487];
• polygyny among the, p. [495] n. 2;
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n.;
• divorce among the, pp. [525], [535].
• See Bedouins, Mecca.
• ——, ancient, of Arabia Felix, polyandry among the, pp. [454], [458], [481].
• —— of Morocco, monogamous as a rule, p. [439] n. 5.
• —— of the Sahara, marry early, p. [138];
• polygyny among the, p. [449];
• their women get old early, p. [487];
• divorced women among the, p. [533].
• Arabs of Syria, marriage by purchase among the, p. [392] n. 3.
• —— of Upper Egypt, test of courage requisite for marriage among the, p. [18];
• female chastity among the, p. [62];
• virginity required from the bride among the, p. [123] n. 8;
• morning gift among the, p. [410] n. 3;
• polygyny and concubinage among the, pp. [449], [496].
• Aracan, Hill Tribes of North consider want of chastity a merit in the bride, p. [81];
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [418].
• Araucanians, rank hereditary in the male line among the, p. [99];
• ceremony of capture among the, pp. [383] sq.;
• compensation for capture among the, p. [401];
• marriage by purchase among the, ib. n. [13];
• polygyny among the, pp. [444] n. 1, [494].
• Arawaks, alleged absence of marriage among the, p. [55];
• jealousy of the men among the, pp. [58], [59], [119];
• marriage among the, p. [59];
• remarriage of widows prohibited for a certain period among the, pp. [128] sq.;
• female dress among the, p. [190];
• early betrothals among the, pp. [213] n. 6, [224] n. 1;
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 5;
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417] n. 4;
• Levirate among the, p. [510] n. 3.
• Arctopitheci, paternal care among the, p. [12].
• Arecunas, their custom of enlarging the ear-lobes, p. [166];
• tattooing of women among the, p. [181] n. 4.
• Areois of Tahiti, jealousy of the, pp. [55], [119];
• their dress on public occasions, p. [198].
• Arins, paternal care among certain species of, p. [10].
• Armenia, religious prostitution in, p. [72];
• excess of female births in, p. [467].
• Arorae (Kingsmill Group), woman’s liberty of choice in, pp. [217] sq.
• Aru Islands, prohibited degrees in the, p. [302];
• obligatory continence in the, p. [483] nn. 1, 2, 6;
• divorce in the, p. [523] n. 9.
• See Kobroor, Kola.
• Aryan peoples, their system of nomenclature, p. [82];
• their terms for father and mother, p. [88];
• continence required from newly married people among certain, p. [151].
• Aryans, early, kinship through females supposed to have prevailed among the, p. [104];
• widows killed among the, p. [125];
• widows forbidden to remarry among the, p. [127];
• regarded celibacy as an impiety and a misfortune, p. [141];
• patria potestas of the, pp. [230] sq.;
• their desire for offspring, p. [379];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [396];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [442];
• women in child-bed among the, p. [485].
• —— of the North of India, season of love among the, p.33.
• Ashantees, early betrothals among the, p. [214];
• women’s power of choice among the, p. [220] n. [11];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [484] n.;
• superstitious ceremonies among the, p. [485];
• divorce among the, p. [527] n. 1.
• Asia, Russian, kinship through males among the peoples of, p. [102].
• Ass, in southern countries, has no definite pairing season, p. [38].
• Assamese, the ‘Baisakh Bihu’ festival among the, p. [323];
• female jealousy among the, p. [499] n. 6.
• Assyrians, tattooing among the, p. [169];
• marriage with a half-sister among the, p. [295];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [395];
• concubinage among the, pp. [432], [447].
• Ateles paniscus, lives in families, p. [12].
• Athenians, ancient, tale of the institution of marriage among the, pp. [8] sq.;
• estimation of courtesans among the, p. [81];
• prosecution of celibates among the, p. [142];
• wives deprived of their hair among the, p. [176] n.;
• marriage with a half-sister among the, p. [295];
• endogamy of the, p. [367];
• dower among the, pp. [405] sq.;
• divorce among the pp. [520], [529].
• Atooi (Sandwich Islands), tattooing in, p. [201] n. 4;
• curious usage in, p. [205] n. 3.
• Augilæ, jus primae noctis among the, p. [72].
• Auseans, alleged community of women among the, p. [52].
• Australians, occasionally scattered in families in search of food, p. [48];
• alleged group-marriage among the, pp. [54], [56] sq.;
• system of nomenclature among the, p. [56];
• no promiscuity among the, pp. [57], [60], [61], [64];
• wantonness due to the influence of the whites among the, p. [61];
• lending wives among the, pp. [61], [74] n. 1;
• system of kinship among the, p. [101];
• believe that the child is derived from the father only, p. [106];
• jealousy of the men among the, pp. [118], [131];
• prostitution of wives among the, p. [131];
• celibacy of women almost unknown among the, p. [136];
• their women marry early, p. [139];
• celibacy caused by polygyny among the, p. [144];
• the men marry late among the, ib. n. 5;
• continence required from newly married people among certain, p. [151];
• combats for women among the, pp. [160] sq.;
• their vanity, p. [165];
• their custom of knocking out teeth, pp. [167], [174], [202];
• paint the body, pp. [168], [176], [181] n. 4;
• scar the body, pp. [169], [171], [178] sq.;
• means of attraction among the, p. [173];
• nose ornament among certain, pp. [173] sq.;
• tattooing of the young people among the, p. [177];
• the men more ornamented than the women among the, p. [183];
• their want of modesty, pp. [187] sq.;
• nakedness of the, p. [192];
• only unmarried women cover their nakedness among certain, p. [196];
• indecent dances among the, p. [198] n. 1;
• circumcision among the, pp. [202] sq.;
• no government among the, pp. [203] sq.;
• the ‘terrible rite’ among several, p. [205] n. 5;
• ideas of modesty among certain, p. [211];
• early betrothals among the, p. [214];
• woman’s liberty of choice among the, p. [217];
• elopements among the, pp. [217], [223], [583];
• independence of sons among the, p. [223];
• their ideal of beauty, pp. [257], [263] sq.;
• mongrels among the, pp. [284]-287;
• exogamy among the, pp. [299], [300], [318], [321] n. 1;
• prohibited degrees among the, pp. [300], [318];
• infanticide among the, p. [313];
• horror of sexual intercourse within the exogamous limits among the, p. [317];
• local exogamy among the, pp. [322], [325];
• their hordes, p. [325];
• endogamy of certain, pp. [332], [367];
• conjugal affection and love among the, pp. [359], [360], [503];
• marriage by capture among the, pp. [384], [385], [389];
• amicable relations between different tribes among the, p. [389];
• marriage by exchange among the, p. [390];
• barter formerly unknown among certain, p. [400];
• marriage ceremonies among the, p. [418];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [440];
• proportion between the sexes among the, pp. [461], [462], [467];
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n. 1;
• female jealousy among the, p. [498];
• Levirate among the, p. [510] n. 3.
• See Adelaide Plains, Birria, Botany Bay, Carpentarian Gulf, Darling, Dieyerie, Encounter Bay tribe, Eucla tribe, Gippsland, Gournditch-mara, Herbert River, Herbert Vale, Kámilarói, Karawalla, Koombokkaburra, Kurnai, Larrakía tribe, Moncalon, Murray, Narrinyeri, New Norcia, New South Wales, Pegulloburras, Perth, Port Essington, Port Jackson, Port Lincoln, Queensland, Riverina, Torndirrup, Tunberri, Tuna, Victoria, Watchan-dies.
• Australians, South, terms of address among the, p. [93];
• initiatory rites of manhood among the, p. [199];
• polygyny among the, p. [494].
• ——, West, the family among the, p. [45];
• terms of address among the, p. [92];
• system of kinship among the, p. [101];
• influence of surnames among the, p. [111];
• disposal of a girl’s hand among the, p. [215];
• mongrels among the, pp. [285], [287];
• bigamy among the, p. [450];
• excess of men among the, p. [461].
• Austria, seasonal increase of births in, p. [32];
• civil marriage in, p. [428];
• excess of male births among the Jews of, [481] n. 4;
• divorce in, p. [526].
• Avanos, polyandry among the, pp. [451], [472] n. 3;
• excess of men among the, p. [461].
• B
• Babber, female jealousy in, p. [499] n. 6;
• divorce in, p. [523] n. 9.
• Babylonians, religious prostitution among the, p. [72];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [395];
• marriage portion among the, p. [408].
• Bachofen, J. J. , on the promiscuity of primitive man, pp. [51], [78];
• on metrocracy, p. [96];
• on the maternal system among the primitive Aryans, p. [104] n. 2.
• Badagas, marriage not complete till the woman is pregnant among the, p. [23];
• return gift among the, p. [409];
• marriage portion among the, pp. [415] n. 2, [534] n. 5;
• monogamous, p. [436];
• probably endogamous, p. [480];
• excess of men among the, ib.;
• divorce among the, pp. [527] n. 1, [532] n. 3, [534] nn. 4 sq.
• Badger, pairing season of the, p. [26] n.;
• breeding season of the, p. [35].
• Baele, marriage not complete till the birth of a child among the, pp. [22] sq.;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [392] n. 3;
• inheriting widows among the, p. [513] n. 1.
• Bafióte, celibacy due to poverty among the, p. [144] n. 3;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [438] n. 8.
• Bagele (in Adamáua), jus primae noctis in, pp. [76] sq.
• Baghirmi, fights for women in, p. [161];
• incest in, p. [293];
• excess of women in, p. [465] n. 4.
• Bagobos (Philippines), return gift among the, p. [409];
• polygyny among the, p. [496].
• Bain, Prof. A., on the feeling of shame, p. [208];
• on love, pp. [354], [356], [502];
• on sympathy, p. [362] n. 2.
• Bakaïri, terms for relationships among the, pp. [86] sq.
• Bakalai, inheriting widows among the, p. [513].
• Bakongo, seasonal increase of births among the, p. [31];
• horrified at the idea of promiscuous intercourse, pp. [59], [113];
• terms for relationships among the, pp. [86], [88] sq.;
• kinship through females among the, p. [113];
• celibacy caused by polygyny among the, p. [144];
• aversion to consanguineous marriage among the, p. [306];
• their weddings, p. [418] n. [12];
• divorce among the, p. [522].
• Bakundu,
• punishment for infanticide in, p. [312].
• Ba-kwileh,
• chieftainship hereditary in the male line among the, p. [102];
• marry early, p. [138];
• their women get old early, p. [487].
• Baladea. See Duauru language.
• Balearic Islands, jus primae noctis in the, p. [73].
• Bali, widows killed in, p. [125] n. 8;
• compensation for capture in, p. [401].
• Balonda, nakedness of the women of, p. [189];
• idea of decency in, p. [209].
• Bantu race, influence of the surname among certain tribes of the, p. [111];
• prohibition of consanguineous marriage among the, p. [307];
• marriage between cousins among the, pp. [307], [481];
• want of affection among the, p. [357];
• polyandry among certain tribes of the, pp. [452], [481].
• Banyai, wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 6;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [393].
• Barabinzes, wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n.
• Barea, authority of the maternal uncle among the, p. [40];
• inheritance through females among the, p. [112];
• circumcision of girls among the, p. [206] n. 1;
• marriage with slaves among the, p. [371] n. 8;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [402] n.
• Baris, tattooing of the young people among the, p. [177];
• nakedness of the men among the, p. [189];
• female dress among the, p. [197] n. 5.
• Barito district (Borneo), husband’s duties in the, p. [17].
• Barolongs, race-endogamy of the, pp. [363] sq.
• Barôze, polygyny in, pp. [434] sq.
• Barter, a comparatively late invention of man, pp. [400], [401], [546].
• Bashkirs, marriage by purchase among the, p. [393];
• marriage portion among the, p. [410].
• Basques, not a pure race, p. [282].
• Basra, ideas of modesty at, p. [207].
• Bastian, Prof. A., on the promiscuity of primitive man, p. [51];
• on the periodical continence required from the husband, p. [484].
• Basutos, repudiated wives supported by their former husbands among the, p. [19];
• terms of address among the, p. [91];
• authority of the maternal uncle among the, p. [108];
• adulterer regarded as a thief among the, p. [130] n. 3;
• dress of girls, when dancing, among the, pp. [198] sq.;
• marriage arranged by the father among the, p. [224];
• marriage between cousins among the, p. [308];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 6;
• polygyny among the, pp. [446], [447], [499];
• divorce among the, pp. [524], [532];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [532].
• Bataks (Sumatra), kinship through males among the, p. [100];
• early betrothals among the, p. [214] n. 8;
• exogamy among the, p. [302];
• prohibited degrees among the, pp. [302] sq.;
• separation formerly not allowed among the, p. [517] n. 5.
• Batavia, women get old early in, p. [486].
• Bateke, seasonal increase of births among the, p. [31];
• system of kinship among the, p. [103];
• hold the function of both parents in generation alike important, p. [105];
• celibacy caused by polygyny among the, p. [144];
• prohibited degrees among the, pp. [306], [318];
• proportion between the sexes at birth among the, p. [479].
• Bats, substitute for paternal protection among, p. [21];
• their pairing season, p. [25] n. 4.
• Batz, endogamy of the people of, p. [344].
• Bavaria, age for marriage in, p. [146];
• infertility of marriages between Jews and the non-Jewish population in, p. [288];
• mixed marriages in, p. [376].
• Bawar, polyandry in, pp. [453], [456], [472] n. 3.
• Bazes, authority of the maternal uncle among the, p. [40];
• their weddings, p. [418] n. [10];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439] n. 5.
• Beauty, typical, ch. xii., pp. [542] sq.;
• individual ideal of, p. [355].
• Beaver Indians, race-endogamy of the, p. [363] n. 5;
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n.
• Bebel, A., on the promiscuity of primitive man, p. [51] n. 2.
• Bechuanas,
• necessary preliminary to marriage among certain tribes of the, p. [18];
• system of kinship among the, p. [103];
• circumcision among the, pp. [203], [206] n. 1;
• early betrothals among the, p. [214];
• exogamous as a rule, pp. [307] sq.;
• symbol of capture among the, p. [384];
• their views on marriage by purchase, p. [408] n. 8;
• morning gift among the, p. [410] n. 3;
• validity of marriage among the, p. [430] n. 1;
• monogamous as a rule, pp. [438] sq.;
• polygyny among the, pp. [447] n. 1, [493], [509] n. 1;
• their word for son, p. [490] n. 4;
• Levirate among the, pp. [511] n., [514] n.
• See Barolongs, Basutos.
• Bedouins,
• remarriage of divorced women prohibited for a certain period among the, p. [129];
• divorce among the, pp. [519], [532] n. 6.
• See Aenezes, Ahl el Shemál, Arabs.
• —— of Mount Sinai,
• marriage not complete till the woman is pregnant among the, p. [22];
• forced marriages among the, p. [221];
• marriage on credit among the, p. [394] n. 8;
• lucky day for marriage among the, p. [424] n. 1.
• Beetles, colours of stridulating, p. [247];
• ‘ornaments’ of many male, pp. [250] sq.
• Belgium, seasonal increase of births in, pp. [31] sq.;
• number of celibates in, p. [145].
• See Netherlands.
• Bellabollahs (British Columbia), Levirate among the, p. [510] n. 3.
• Belt, Mr. T., on the hairlessness of man, p. [276] n. 2.
• Beni-Amer, modesty of unmarried women among the, p. [62];
• marry early, p. [138];
• conjugal affection among the, p. [357];
• nobility among the, p. [369];
• class-endogamy among the, p. [371];
• morning gift among the, p. [410] n. 3;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439];
• divorce among the, pp. [527] n. 1, [531] n. 4.
• Beni-Mzab, punishment for seduction among the, p. [62];
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [120];
• monogamous, pp. [435] sq.;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Benin, Negroes of, jealousy of the men among the, p. [131];
• dress of girls among the, p. [192];
• circumcision of girls among the, p. [206] n. 1;
• barren wives despised among the, p. [378] n. 4;
• inheriting widows among the, p. [513].
• Berbs of Morocco, monogamous as a rule, p. [439] n. 5.
• Berlin, menstruation among the poorer women of, p. [488].
• Berner, on the law of Hofacker and Sadler, p. [469].
• Bernhöft, Prof. F., on group-marriage, p. [95] n. 1.
• Bertillon, Dr., on the prohibition of marriage between kindred, pp. [326] sq.
• ‘Best Man’ at weddings, p. [421].
• Bestiality, pp. [280], [281], [333], [543] sq.
• Bétsiléo (Madagascar) female appreciation of manly courage and skill among the, p. [256].
• Bhils, their disapproval of the remarriage of widows, pp. [127] sq.;
• sons betrothed by their parents among the, p. [224] n. 6;
• marriage by capture among the, p. [385] n. [12];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n.;
• female jealousy among the, p. [499] n. 6.
• Bhúiyas, courtship by women among the, p. [158] n. 6.
• Bigamy, p. [450].
• Bilúchis, Levirate among the, pp. [511] n.
• Birds, parental care among, pp. [10], [11], [21];
• marriage among, pp. [11], [21];
• their pairing season, p. [25];
• courtship among, p. [163];
• “ornaments” of many male, pp. [241], [250] sq.;
• sexual colours among, pp. [241]-245, [248] sq.;
• sexual sounds among, pp. [247]-249, [251];
• sexual odours among, pp. [248] sq.;
• hybridism among, p. [278];
• polyandry almost unheard of among, p. [482];
• excess of males among, ib.;
• absorbing passion for one among, p. [502];
• generally pair for life, p. [517].
• See Galapagos Islands.
• Birria (Australia), monogamous, p. [437].
• Birth, disproportion between the sexes at, pp. [466]-469, [547] sq.
• Births, periodical fluctuation in the number of, pp. [30]-37;
• illegitimate, pp. [69] sq.
• Bisayans (Philippines), wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] nn. 1 sq.;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [402] n. 1.
• Bison, Indian, pairing season of the, p. [26] n.
• Blackfeet, celibacy rare among the, p. [134];
• run-away matches among the, p. [216] n. [10];
• their views on infanticide, p. [312];
• excess of women among the, p. [461];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 1;
• polygyny among the, p. [500] n. 3.
• Blemmyans, Pliny’s description of the, p. [60].
• Bodo, rule of inheritance among the, p. [101];
• marry early, p. [138];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [385] n. [12];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n.;
• compensation for capture among the, p. [401];
• position of their women, p. [501];
• nominal authority of their chiefs, p. [506].
• Bogos, circumcision among the, p. [202];
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [306].
• Bohemians, alleged community of women among the, p. [52];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [397] n. 6;
• marriage portion among the, p. [413].
• Bokhara, polygyny in, p. [449].
• Bonaks (California), their tribal organization due to the introduction of the horse, p. [49];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [383];
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417];
• divorce among the, p. [527].
• Bondo, Negroes of, authority of the maternal uncle among the, p. [40];
• consanguineous marriage among the, p. [296] n. 1;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [393];
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [418];
• divorce among the, pp. [520], [532] n. 3.
• Bongos, marry early, p. [138].
• Bornabi Islanders, their ideal of beauty, p. [264].
• Borneo, tribes of, pregnancy must be followed by marriage among many, p. [23];
• alleged absence of marriage among some, pp. [54] sq.;
• want of modesty among certain, p. [188];
• monogamy among, p. [507].
• See Barito district, Dyaks, Kyans, Olo Ot, Rejang tribe, Sarawak.
• Bornu, wives deprived of all ornaments in, p. [176] n.;
• weddings in, p. [418] n. [10].
• Bos americanus, its substitute for paternal protection, p. [21].
• Botany Bay, natives of, scar the body, p. [179];
• dress of the girls among the, p. [196].
• Botis. See Butias.
• Botocudos, husband’s duties among the, p. [16];
• the family among the, p. [46];
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [119];
• their custom of enlarging the ear-lobes, p. [166];
• covering used by the, p. [189];
• indecent dances among the, p. [198] n. 1;
• early betrothals among the, p. [213];
• endogamy of the, p. [347];
• infertility of their women, ib.;
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 4;
• divorce among the, pp. [518], [530], n. 5.
• Boudin, Dr., on the effects of consanguineous marriage, pp. [340] sq.
• Brazilian aborigines, isolation of certain, p. [46];
• lending wives among the, p. [74] n. 1;
• jus primae noctis among certain, pp. [76], [80];
• kinship through males among the, p. [99];
• marry early, p. [137];
• continence required from newly married people among the, p. [151];
• incest among the, pp. [292], [333];
• endogamous communities among the, pp. [346], [347], [366];
• deterioration of certain, pp. [346] sq.;
• class-endogamy among the, p. [370];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [383];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 5;
• marriage portion among the, p. [415] n. 1;
• marriage ceremony among some, p. [419];
• polygyny among the, pp. [444], [494], [495] n. 2;
• proportion between the sexes among the, p. [461];
• monogamy among the lowest tribes of the, p. [507];
• Levirate among the, pp. [511] nn. 2 sq.;
• divorce, exceptional among certain, p. [521] n. 9.
• See Amazons.
• Brehm, Dr. A. E. , on the marriage of birds, p. [11].
• Breslau,
• on the causes which determine the sex of the offspring, p. [469].
• British Columbia,
• excess of females among half-breed children in, p. [477].
• British Columbians and Vancouver Islanders, state of morality among the, pp. [66] sq.;
• lending wives among certain, pp. [74] sq.;
• remarriage of widows prohibited for a certain period among the, pp. [128] sq.;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [392].
• See Ahts, Bellabollahs, Haidahs, Nutkas.
• Britons, tattooing among the, p. [169];
• polyandry among the, pp. [454], [458].
• Broca, Dr. P., on the intermixture of races, p. [283];
• on the infertility of the connections of Europeans with Australian women, pp. [284]-287.
• ‘Bruin Menschen,’ excess of female births among the, p. [479].
• Bubis (Fernando Po), nakedness of the women among the, p. [189].
• Buddhists, their views regarding marriage and celibacy, p. [153];
• celibacy of monks among the, ib.;
• short hair a symbol of chastity among the, p. [175] n. 6;
• marriage of brother and sister according to legends of the, p. [293];
• religious marriage ceremony among, p. [425].
• Budduma, marriage by exchange of presents among the, p. [409] n. 9.
• Bugis of Celebes, prohibited degrees among the, p. [302];
• class-endogamy of the, p. [371] n. 4;
• divorce among the, p. [527] n. 1.
• —— of Perak, endogamy of the, p. [364].
• Bulgarian, terms for father’s father’s brother and father’s father’s sister in, p. [96].
• Bunjogees (Chittagongs Hills), hair-dress of the young men among the, p. [175].
• Burdach, C. F. , on the senses of male animals, pp. [249] sq.
• Buriats, marriage by purchase among the, p. [392] n. 3.
• Burmese, husband’s duties among the, p. [17];
• celibacy unknown among the, p. [136];
• marry early, p. [138];
• tattooing by instalments among the, p. [178] n. 5;
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [219];
• incest among the, p. [293];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [402] n. 1;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439] n. [11];
• polygyny among the, p. [444];
• divorce among the, pp. [521] n. 9, [528], [531] n. 4.
• Burton, Sir R. F. ,
• on polygyny as causing an excess of female births, p. [470] n. 3.
• Buru,
• exogamy in, p. [302];
• divorce in, p. [523] n. 9.
• Buschmann, J. C.  E.,
• on names for father and mother, pp. [85] sq.
• Bushmans, devoid of tribal organization, p. [45];
• from want of sufficient food, p. [47];
• the family among the, pp. [45]-47;
• alleged to be without marriage, pp. [52] sq.;
• marriage among the, pp. [57] sq.;
• state of morality among the, p. [69];
• kinship through males among the, p. [103];
• wrestling for women among the, p. [161];
• making love among the, p. [163] n. 3;
• their want of modesty, p. [189];
• female dress among the, pp. [191] sq.;
• early betrothals among the, p. [214];
• women’s liberty of choice
• among the, p. [221];
• women as tall as men among the, p. [260] n. 1;
• marriage between cousins among the, pp. [296], [327];
• households of the, p. [327];
• love among the, p. [358];
• endogamy of the, p. [366];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [384];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 6;
• their women become sterile early, p. [487];
• divorce among the, p. [531] n.
• Bussahir, polyandry in, p. [456].
• Butias, looseness of the marriage tie among the, p. [60];
• chastity unknown among the, ib.;
• children belong to the father’s clan among the, p. [102];
• polyandry among the, p. [452].
• See Ladakh.
• Butterflies, sexual colours of, p. [244];
• variation of colours among, pp. [270] sq.
• C
• Cagatai, term for elder sister in, p. [92].
• Cahyapos (Matto Grosso), alleged community of women among the, p. [55].
• Caindu (Eastern Tibet), lending wives in, p. [75].
• Cairo, divorce in, p. [519].
• Caishánas, the family among the, p. [46].
• Calculation, sexual selection influenced by, pp. [376]-382, [546].
• Calidonian Indians (Darien), endogamy of the, p. [347];
• degeneration of the, ib.;
• polygyny permitted only to chiefs among the, p. [437] n. [10].
• California, excess of girls among half-breed children in, pp. [476] sq.
• Californian Indians, have a definite pairing season, p. [28];
• lending wives among some, p. [74] n. 1;
• chieftainship hereditary in the male line among the, p. [98];
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [119];
• punishment for adultery among certain, p. [122] n. 3;
• widows killed among certain, p. [125];
• speedy remarriage of widows prohibited among the, p. [129] n. 3;
• prostitution of wives among the, p. [131];
• marry early, p. [137];
• disputes for women among the, p. [160];
• indecent dances among the, p. [198] n. 1;
• infanticide almost unknown among certain, pp. [312] sq.;
• race-endogamy of certain, p. [363];
• polygyny permitted to chiefs only among certain, p. [437] n. [10];
• excess of men among certain, p. [460];
• their women get old early, p. [486];
• polygyny rare among the, p. [507].
• See Achomâwi, Bonaks, Gallinomero, Gualala, Karok, Kinkla, Miwok, Modok, Nishinam, Patwin, Pomo, Senel, Shastika, Wintun, Yokuts, Yorok.
• Californian Peninsula, aborigines of the, have no equivalent for the verb ‘to marry,’ p. [53];
• polygyny among the, p. [55];
• their custom of perforating the ears, p. [174];
• nakedness of certain, p. [187];
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n.;
• polygyny among the, p. [500] n. 2.
• Camea, wild, pairing season of the, p. [25] n. 4;
• colour and odour of the, p. [248].
• Canary, instance of a, with no definite breeding season, p. [38].
• Candolle, Prof. A. de, on marriage between persons with different and with similar colours of the eye, p. [355].
• Canis Azarae, pairing season of the, p. [26] n.
• Canis Brasiliensis, marriage and paternal care of the, p. [12].
• Capra pyrenaica, pairing season of the, p. [26] n.
• Carajos, monogamous, p. [435] n. [11].
• Caribs, jus primae noctis among the, p. [76];
• rules of succession among the, p. [99];
• female dress among the, p. [190];
• men more decently clothed than women among the, p. [199];
• their ideas of modesty, p. [207];
• women’s power of choice among the, p. [216] n. 9;
• marriage by capture among the, p. [383];
• polygyny among the, pp. [448], [500] n. 2;
• divorce among the, p. [533] n. 4.
• Caroline Islanders, lending wives among the, p. [74] n. 1;
• kinship through males among the, p. [100];
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [301];
• punishment for infanticide among the, p. [313];
• marriage by purchase among the, pp. [392] n. 3, [394], [398] sq.;
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 3;
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 6;
• myths of the, p. [508] n. 1;
• Levirate among the, p. [510] n. 3;
• rule of inheritance among the, p. [512] n. 3;
• divorce among the, p. [527] n. 1.
• See Pelli, Ponapé Yap.
• Carpentarian Gulf, Australians south-west of the, excess of women among the, p. [462].
• Cat, wild, pairing season of the, p. [26] n.
• Catalanganes (Philippines), divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Catamixis, nakedness of the, p. [187].
• Cathæi, liberty of choice among the, p. [221].
• Catholics, Roman, celibacy of the clergy among, p. [155];
• prohibited degrees among, pp. [308] sq.;
• ‘spiritual relationship’ among, p. [331];
• religious endogamy among, pp. [375] sq.;
• fictitious dowry among, p. [407] n. 7;
• dotal right among, p. [412];
• marriage a sacrament among, pp. [427] sq.;
• divorce prohibited among, p. [526].
• Cayáguas, the family among the, p. [46].
• Cebus Azarae, lives in families, p. [12].
• Celebes, ideas of modesty in, p. [207].
• See Bugis, Macassars, Minahassers.
• Celibacy, ch. vii., pp. [70], [541].
• Celts, paternal authority among the, p. [230].
• Central America, the whites decrease in numbers in, p. [269];
• marriage restriction for Spaniards in, p. [365];
• proportion between the sexes at birth in, p. [477].
• ——-, ancient inhabitants of, wives obtained by service among the, p. [394].
• ——-, Indians of, marry early, p. [137].
• ——-, Isthmians of, endogamy of the, p. [363];
• class-endogamy of the, p. [370].
• Ceram, possession of human heads requisite for marriage in, p. [18];
• sexual modesty in, p. [152] n. 3;
• exogamy in, p. [302];
• divorce in,p. [523] n. 9.
• Cervus campestris, marriage and paternal care of the, p. [12].
• Ceylon, kinship through females in, p. [102];
• proportion between the sexes in, pp. [463], [472].
• See Moors, Sinhalese, Veddahs.
• Chaldeans, marriage by purchase among the, p. [395].
• Chamba (probably Cochin China), royal privileges in, p. [79].
• Chamois, pairing season of the, p. [26] n.
• Charruas, husband’s duties among the, p. [15];
• celibacy unknown among the, p. [135];
• painting of girls among the, p. [176] n. 6;
• nakedness of the men among the, p. [187] n. 4;
• aversion to incest among the, pp. [318] sq.;
• polygyny among the, p. [497];
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [522].
• Chastity among lower races, pp. [61]-70, [539].
• See Virginity.
• Chavantes, their custom of pulling out the eyebrows, p. [167];
• monogamous, p. [435] n. [11].
• Chawanons, coquetry of women among the, p. [200].
• See Paraguay.
• Chaymas, their custom of blackening the teeth, p. [174];
• nakedness of the, p. [187];
• ashamed to cover themselves, p. [195];
• endogamy of the, pp. [365] sq.
• Cheek-bones, jutting-out, an accompaniment of large jaws, p. [267].
• Chelonia, live in pairs, p. [10];
• parental care among the, ib.;
• sexual sounds among the, p. [248].
• Chenier, on the origin of tattooing, p. [172].
• Cheremises, exogamy among the, p. [306];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [386] n. 4;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [440] n. 2;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Chervin, N., on polygyny, p. [482].
• Chibchas, rules of succession among the, pp. [98] sq.;
• their punishment for adultery, p. [122] n. 8;
• speedy remarriage of widowers and widows prohibited among the, p. [129] n. 6;
• perforation of the ears by the, p. [174];
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [424];
• polygyny among the, pp. [431], [443].
• Chichimecs (Central Mexico), virginity required from the bride among the, p. [123].
• Chickasaws, remarriage of widows prohibited for a certain period among the, p. [128];
• exogamy among the, p. [298].
• Child-bed, women in, pp. [483]-485, [548].
• Children, in case of divorce, pp. [532] sq.
• See Offspring.
• Chili, seasonal increase of births in, pp. [32], [38];
• excess of female births in, p. [478].
• ——, Indians of, polygyny among the, p. [448].
• See Araucanians.
• Chimpanzees, marriage and paternal care among, p. [14];
• live generally in pairs, families, or small groups of families, p. [42];
• are more numerous in the season when fruits come to maturity, p. [43].
• China, aboriginal tribes of, a husband lives with his father-in-law till the birth of a child, in one of the, p. [22];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [220];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n.;
• marriage portion among the, p. [415] n. 3.
• See Miao.
• Chinese, tale of the institution of marriage among the, p. [8];
• the surname influencing the law of inheritance among the, p. [112];
• virginity required from the bride among the, p. [124];
• widows killed among the, p. [125];
• remarriage of widows discouraged among the, p. [127];
• celibacy unknown among the, pp. [139] sq.;
• marry early, p. [140];
• marriage of the dead among the, ib.;
• celibacy of priests among the, p. [153];
• their ideas of decency, pp. [200], [207];
• coquetry of women among the, p. [206];
• paternal authority and filial obedience among the, p. [227];
• parental consent necessary for marriage among the, ib.;
• early betrothals among the, ib.;
• their ideal of female beauty, p. [263];
• mongrels among the, p. [283];
• exogamy and prohibited degrees among the, pp. [305], [330];
• relationship by alliance a bar to marriage among the, p. [309];
• clannish feeling among the, p. [330];
• want of conjugal affection among the, p. [360];
• seclusion of the sexes among the, p. [361];
• endogamy of the, p. [364];
• class-endogamy of the, p. [372];
• their desire for sons, pp. [377], [379], [489];
• no trace of marriage by capture among the, p. [387];
• marriage by purchase among the, pp. [394] sq.;
• decay of marriage by purchase among the, pp. [404] sq.;
• exchange of presents among the, p. [405];
• no marriage portion among the, p. [415] n. 3;
• omens among the, p. [424] n. 1;
• ‘lucky days,’ &c., among the, ib.;
• religious marriage ceremony
• among the, p. [425];
• concubinage among the, pp. [431], [439], [440], [445], [448] n. 2, [489], [495] n. 2, [498];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439];
• excess of women among the, p. [463];
• obligatory continence
• among the, p. [483] n. 5;
• eschew the use of milk, p. [484];
• women in child-bed among the, p. [485];
• ill-assorted marriages among the, pp. [485] sq.;
• divorce among the, pp. [524], [525], [528];
• divorced women among the, p. [533].
• Chinooks, their ideal of beauty, p. [257];
• marriage by exchange of presents among the, p. [409] n. 9;
• polygyny among the, pp. [441] n. 4, [443] n. 5;
• superstitious ceremonies among the, p. [485] n. 2;
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n.;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Chippewas, virginity required from the bride among the, p. [123];
• disposal of a girl’s hand among the, p. [214] n. [14];
• liberty of choice among the, pp. [215] sq.;
• incest among the, p. [291] n.;
• prohibited degrees among the, pp. [297], [324] sq.;
• live in small bands, p. [325];
• conjugal affection among the, p. [359] n. 6;
• marriage by exchange of presents among the, p. [409] n. 9;
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417] n. 4;
• their desire for numerous offspring, pp. [489] sq.;
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n. 3;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Chippewyans, celibacy rare among the, p. [134];
• marry early, p. [137] n. 7;
• men more ornamented than women among the, p. [182];
• early betrothals among the, p. [213];
• run-away matches among the, p. [216] n. [10];
• incest among the, p. [290];
• their desire for offspring, p. [376];
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417] n. 4;
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 4;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• See Beaver Indians, Copper Indians, Kutchin, Northern Indians, Tinneh.
• Chiriguana, no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417] n. 4;
• polygyny permitted only to chiefs among the, p. [437] n. [10].
• Chittagong Hill tribes,
• alleged absence of marriage among the, p. [55];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [59];
• punishment for adultery among some of the, p. [122];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [219];
• love among the, p. [357];
• class-endogamy of the, p. [372];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [385] n. [12];
• most of the, do not buy their wives, p. [398];
• social equality among the, p. [506].
• See Bunjogees, Chukmas, Khyoungtha, Kukis, Mrús, Tipperahs, Toungtha.
• Choctaws, exogamy among the, p. [298].
• Choice, liberty of, ch. ix., pp. [541] sq.
• Christians, religious endogamy of, pp. [374] sq.
• ——, early, their disapproval of second marriages, p. [128];
• views regarding celibacy among the, pp. [154] sq.;
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [427];
• indissoluble nature of marriage according to the, pp. [525] sq.
• Chukchi, their terms for father and mother, p. [92];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [440] n. 2.
• See Tuski.
• Chukmas (Chittagong Hills), celibacy almost unknown among the, p. [136];
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [303];
• compensation for capture among the, p. [401];
• omens among the, p. [423];
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Chulims, virginity required from the bride among the, p. [124];
• ceremony of capture among the, p. [385] n. [15];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [393].
• Chuvashes, virginity required from the bride among the, p. [124];
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [423] n. 7;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Cicero, on intermarriages of ingenui and freedmen, p. [372].
• Circassia, horses of, p. [281].
• Circassians, marriage not complete till the birth of a child among the, p. [22];
• punishment for unchastity among the, p. [63];
• virginity required from the bride among the, p. [124];
• exogamy among the, p. [306];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [392] n. 3;
• divorce among the, p. [532] n. 3.
• Circumcision, pp. [201]-206.
• Civil marriage, pp. [428] sq.
• ‘Classifactory system of relationship,’ pp. [82]-96, [328], [329], [539], [544].
• Coca, Indians of, nakedness of the, p. [187].
• Cochabamba, excess of women in, p. [461].
• Cochin-Chinese, their admiration for black teeth, p. [182];
• their ideal of beauty, pp. [257] sq.;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439].
• See Chamba.
• Coco-Maricopas, monogamous, p. [435].
• Coimbatore. See Vellalah caste.
• Colour of the skin, pp. [269]-271.
• Colours, of flowers, pp. [242] sq.;
• sexual, of animals, ch. xi., p. [542].
• Colquhoun, Mr. A. R. , on the origin of tattooing, p. [172].
• Columbians, early betrothals among the, p. [213];
• large households of the, p. [324];
• their views on marriage by purchase, p. [402].
• See British Columbians, Chinooks, Nez Percés, Oregon, Spokane Indians, Walla Wallas, Washington.
• ——, Inland, standard of female excellence among the, p. [381];
• divorce among the, pp. [527], [531] n. 4, [533] n. 4.
• ——, about Puget Sound, prostitution of wives among the, p. [131];
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n.
• Comanches, lending wives among the, p. [74] n. 1;
• their punishment for adultery, p. [122] n. 3;
• widows killed among the, p. [125];
• marry early, p. [137] n. 7;
• men more ornamented than women among the, p. [182];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [216] n. 5;
• run-away matches among the, p. [216] n. 10;
• calculation in marriage selection among the, p. [382];
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417];
• polygyny among the, p. [449] n. 2;
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n.
• ‘Communal marriage.’ See Promiscuity.
• Concubinage, pp. [443]-447.
• Congo, region of the, royal privileges in the, p. [79];
• widows killed in the, p. [125];
• means of attraction in the, p. [174];
• religious marriage ceremony among the Negroes of the, p. [423] n.7;
• excess of females among half-breed children in the, pp. [478] sq.
• ——, people of the Lower, monogamous as a rule, p. [438].
• ——, people of the Upper, love among the, p. [358].
• ‘Consanguine family,’ p. [85].
• Continence, periodical, required from the husband, pp. [483]-485, [548].
• Contrasts, love excited by, pp. [353]-355.
• Copper Indians, prohibited degrees among the, p. [295].
• Copts, circumcision among the, pp. [202], [204] n. 2;
• their weddings, p. [418] n. 10;
• day for marriage among the, p. [424] n. 1.
• Coreans, bachelors disdained among the, p. [140];
• celibacy due to poverty among the, p. [144] n. 3;
• liberty of choice among the, p. [220];
• class-endogamy among the, p. [372];
• polygyny among the, p. [431];
• ill-assorted marriages among the, pp. [485] sq.
• Coroados, not in a social state, p. [46];
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [119];
• do not buy their wives (?), p. [398];
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 4.
• Coropos, do not buy their wives (?), p. [398].
• Cossacks, Saporogian, polyandry among the, p. [453].
• Country districts in Europe, periodical fluctuation in the number of births in, p. [38];
• celibacy in, pp. [146], [148];
• excess of male births in, pp. [471], [476].
• Courage and strength, female appreciation of, pp. [255] sq.
• Courtesans, respect paid to, pp. [80], [81], [539].
• Courtship, ch. viii. sq., p. [541].
• ‘Couvade, La,’ pp. [106] sq.
• Crampe, on some effects of close interbreeding, pp. [336], [345];
• on the proportion between the sexes at birth among horses, p. [480].
• Creeks, a woman who is abandoned may destroy her child, among the, p. [24];
• disposal of a girl’s hand among the, pp. [40] sq.;
• kinship through females among the, p. [107];
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [119];
• their punishment for adultery, p. [122];
• widows forbidden to speak with any man for a certain period among the, p. [128];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [216];
• exogamy among the, p. [298];
• large households of the, p. [324];
• love among the, p. [358] n. 2;
• their desire for offspring, pp. [378] sq.;
• marriage portion among the, p. [414] n. 4;
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417] n. 4;
• excess of women among the, p. [460];
• divorce among the, p. [518].
• Crees, lending wives among the, p. [74] n. 1;
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [118];
• their punishment for adultery, p. [122] n. 8;
• widows killed among the, p. [125];
• prostitution of wives among the, p. [131];
• celibacy rare among the, p. [134];
• women less desirous of decorating themselves than of decorating the men among the, p. [184];
• run-away matches among the, p. [216] n. [10];
• infanticide rare among the, p. [312];
• their desire for offspring, p. [376];
• polygyny among the, pp. [443], [500] n. 2;
• female jealousy among the, p. [499] n. 6;
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n. 3.
• Crickets, colours of, p. [247].
• Croatians, marriage arranged by the parents among the, p. [235];
• marriage ceremony among the, p. [421].
• Crocodiles, maternal care among, p. [10];
• sexual odours of, pp. [246], [248] sq.
• Crows, polygyny among the, p. [500] n. 3.
• Cunningham, Lieut. J. D. , on polyandry, p. [474].
• Curetús, nakedness of women among the, p. [187] n. 5;
• monogamous, p. [435] n. [11].
• Cyprus, religious prostitution in, p. [72].
• D
• Dacotahs, terms for relationships among the, p. [87];
• chieftainship hereditary in the male line among the, p. [98];
• speedy remarriage of widowers and widows prohibited among the, p. [129] n. 2, [6];
• celibacy scarcely known among the, pp. [134] sq.;
• marry early, p. [137] n. 7;
• means of attraction among the, p. [173];
• run-away matches among the, p. [216];
• infanticide rare among the, p. [312];
• conjugal affection among the, p. [360];
• morning gift among the, p. [410];
• mortality of children among the, p. [491] n. 4;
• polygyny among the, p. [497];
• divorce among the, p. [533] n. 1.
• See Naudowessies.
• Dahl, Dr. L., on the effects of consanguineous marriage, p. [343].
• Dahomans, punishment for seduction among the, p. [62];
• royal privileges among the, pp. [78] sq.;
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [120];
• marriage ceremony among the, p. [421];
• polygyny among the, P. [494].
• Damaras, system of kinship among the, p. [103];
• their mutilations of the teeth, pp. [167], [174];
• circumcision among the, p. [203];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [393];
• polygyny among the, p. [446];
• polyandry among the, pp. [451], [452], [504] n. 1;
• their women get old early, p. [487];
• divorce among the, p. [526] n. 7.
• Danes in England, p. [529].
• Darien, ancient, widows killed in, p. [125].
• Darling river, natives of the, conjugal affection among the, p. [359].
• Darwin, Mr. Charles, on the sociability of the progenitors of man, p. [42];
• on the progress of mankind, pp. [49] sq.;
• on promiscuous intercourse, p. [117];
• on the courtship of animals, pp. [157]-159, [163];
• on the plain appearance of savage women, p. [183] n. 5;
• on individual inclinations among domesticated quadrupeds, p. [185];
• on female choice, pp. [222], [253], [255], ch. xi.;
• on sexual selection among animals, ch. xi.;
• on the racial standard of beauty, p. [261] n. 2;
• on the connection between love and beauty, pp. [274] sq.;
• on the origin of the human races, pp. [275], [276], [543];
• on the hairlessness of the human body, p. [276];
• on the crossing of species, pp. [279] sq.;
• on the infertility of hybrids, pp. [279], [280] n. 1;
• on infertility from changed conditions of life, p. [286];
• on female infanticide among primitive men, p. [313];
• on savage observation of the injurious results of consanguineous marriage, p. [318] n. 1;
• on the effects of cross- and self-fertilization of plants, pp. [335], [337], [338], [345].
• Darwin, Prof. G. H. , on marriage between first cousins, pp. [341], [342], [346].
• Delaunay, M., on personal beauty, p. [261] n. 3.
• Denmark, age for marriage among men in, p. [146];
• consanguineous marriages in, pp. [342]-345;
• isolated communities in, p. [344];
• divorce in, p. [526].
• Deutsch, Platt, term for female cousin and niece in, p. [96].
• Devay, F., on the effects of consanguineous marriage, pp. [340] sq.
• Dhimáls, rule of inheritance among the, p. [101];
• marry early, p. [138];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n.;
• position of their women, p. [501];
• nominal authority of their chiefs, p. [506].
• Dieyerie (Australia), system of kinship among the, p. [101];
• their custom of knocking out teeth, p. [169] sq.;
• tradition of the origin of exogamy among the, pp. [350] sq.
• Dinka, nakedness of the men among the, p. [189].
• Divorce, ch. xxiii., pp. [107], [108], [549].
• Djidda, sexual morality at, p. [364].
• Djour tribes, on the White Nile, marry early, p. [138].
• Dogs, male, inclined towards strange females, p. [334] n. 1;
• in-and-in breeding of, p. [336].
• Dongolowees, female appreciation of manly courage among the, p. [256].
• Dophlas, polyandry among the, p. [452];
• polygyny among the, P. [455].
• Dorey, Papuans of, female chastity among the, p. [64];
• nakedness of the girls among the, p. [197] n. 4;
• marriage by exchange of presents among the, p. [409] n. 9;
• monogamous, p. [437].
• Dormouse, pairing season of the, pp. [26] sq.
• Draco, brilliant colours in the genus, p. [245].
• Dragon-flies, sexual colours of, p. [245].
• Dress, ch. ix., p. [541].
• Drummond’s Islanders (Kingsmill Group), their want of modesty, p. [188] n. 8.
• Duallas, divorce among the, p. [530] n. 7.
• Duauru language of Baladea, term for father in the, p. [86].
• Duboc, Dr. J., on love, p. [356] n. 2.
• Ducks, want of paternal care among, p. [11].
• Duesing, Dr. C., on the causes which determine the sex of the offspring, pp. [470], [471], [476].
• Duke of York Group, nakedness of men in the, p. [188] n. 9.
• Dutch, term for nephew, grandson, and cousin in, p. [96].
• Dwarfs, abnormal constitution of, p. [266].
• Dyaks (Borneo), possession of human heads requisite for marriage among the, p. [18];
• tattooing of young people among the, p. [177];
• tattooing of women among the, p. [179];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [218];
• female appreciation of manly courage among the, p. [255];
• prohibited degrees among certain, p. [295];
• endogamy of the, p. [367];
• their desire for offspring, p. [377] n. 6;
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n. 1;
• marriage rites among the, pp. [421] sq.;
• their women get old early, p. [486];
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n. 1;
• authority of their women, p. [501];
• divorce among the, pp. [518], [519], [526] n. 7, [531], [533].
• Dyaks on the Batang Lupar, unrestrained sexual intercourse, but no promiscuity among the, p. [71].
• ——, Land, seclusion of the sexes among the, p. [63];
• celibacy unknown among the, p. [136];
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [302];
• monogamous, p. [437];
• nominal authority of their chiefs, p. [506].
• —— of Lundu, endogamy of the, p. [348];
• infertility of their women, ib.
• ——, Sea, prohibited degrees among the, pp. [301] sq.;
• conjugal love among the, p. [358];
• class-endogamy of the, p. [371] n. 4;
• monogamous, p. [437] n. 1;
• jealousy of the, p. [498];
• divorce among the, p. [531] n. See Sibuyaus.
• —— of Sidin, lending wives among the, p. [74] n. 1.
• E
• East, unmarried women very rare in the, p. [140];
• wives profitable to their husbands in the, p. [147];
• desire for offspring in the, p. [489];
• polygyny in the, pp. [489], [496], [498], [519];
• divorce in the, p. [519].
• Easter Islanders, their custom of enlarging the ear-lobes, p. [166];
• tattooing among the, pp. [169], [181];
• excess of men among the, p. [462].
• Edeeyahs (Fernando Po), first wife obtained by service among the, p. [446].
• Efatese (New Hebrides), their term for father, &c., p. [87];
• kinship through females among the, p. [108];
• denomination of children among the, ib. n. 4;
• consider sexual intercourse unclean, p. [151];
• exogamy among the, pp. [301], [325];
• their clans, p. [325];
• their nomenclature, ib.
• Egbas, their women not prolific, p. [491] n. 1;
• inheriting widows among the, p. [513] n. 1.
• Egmont Island. See Santa Cruz.
• Egypt. See Arabs of Upper Egypt.
• Egyptians, ancient, tale of the institution of marriage among the, p. [8];
• believed that a child descended chiefly from the father, p. [106];
• their punishment for adultery, p. [122] n. 4;
• paternal authority and filial duties among the, p. [229];
• incest among the, pp. [294], [339];
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [425];
• polygyny among the, pp. [432], [442], [447];
• monogamy of their priests, p. [432];
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n.
• ——, modern, celibacy disreputable among the, p. [140];
• tattooing of women among the, p. [181] n. 4;
• ideas of modesty among the, p. [207];
• their ideal of beauty, p. [262];
• use of children among the, p. [380];
• lucky day for marriage among the, p. [424] n. 1;
• unlucky period for marriage among the, ib.;
• polygyny among the, pp. [449], ib. n. 5, [488], [489], [498] sq.;
• their women get old early, p. [487];
• fickleness of their passions, p. [488];
• their desire for offspring, p. [489];
• divorce among the, pp. [519] sq.
• Eimeo (Society Islands), tattooing in, pp. [177] n. [12], [178] n. 5.
• Elephants, substitute for paternal protection among, p. [21];
• have no definite pairing season, p. [27].
• Elk, pairing season of the, p. [26] n.
• Ellice Islands. See Hudson’s Islanders, Humphrey’s Islanders, Mitchell’s Group, Vaitupu.
• Elopement, marriage by, p. [223].
• Encounter Bay tribe (Australia), paternal duties among the, p. [16];
• scattered in search of food, p. [48];
• means of attraction among the, p. [173];
• mongrels among the, p. [287].
• Endogamy, pp. [332], [343], [344], [346]-350, [363-368], [373], [374], [546];
• class- and caste-, pp. [370]-373, [546].
• Engels, F., on the promiscuity of primitive man, p. [50] n. 1.
• England, spring-customs in, p. [30];
• age for marriage in, p. [146];
• average age of bachelors and spinsters who marry, in, ib.;
• women’s liberty of choice in, during early Middle Ages, p. [236];
• parental restraints upon marriage in, p. [239];
• deaf-mutes in, p. [341];
• marriages between first cousins in, pp. [341], [342], [346], [481] n. 3;
• aristocracy of, p. [368];
• class-endogamy in, p. [373];
• traces of marriage by purchase in, pp. [396] sq.;
• marriage by purchase in, p. [404];
• civil marriage in, p. [428];
• divorce in, p. [529].
• English, term for granddaughter in Shakespeare’s time in, p. [96].
• Ermland (Prussia), marriage ceremony in, p. [419].
• Eskimo, lending wives among the, pp. [74] n. 1, [75];
• their system of nomenclature, p. [84];
• their terms for relationships, p. [93];
• celibates disdained among the, p. [136] n. [10];
• nose-ornament among the, pp. [173] sq.;
• tattooing of girls among the, p. [177];
• their clothing, pp. [186] sq.;
• want of modesty among the, p. [210];
• early betrothals among the, p. [213];
• relationship by alliance a bar to marriage among the, p. [309];
• love among the, p. [360];
• barren wives despised among the, p. [378] n. 4;
• marriage with old women among the, p. [381];
• morning gift among the, p. [410];
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417];
• polygyny among the, pp. [441] n. 4, [443] n. 5, [450], [482];
• polyandry among certain, pp. [451], [472] n. 3;
• excess of women among certain, pp. [460], [465], [482];
• mortality among the, p. [465];
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n.;
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n. 3;
• a passionless race, p. [515];
• a rather advanced race, p. [516].
• See Greenlanders, Togiagamutes.
• ——, Eastern, women adopting masculine manners among the, p. [134] n. 2.
• —— of Etah, their want of modesty, p. [210].
• —— at Igloolik, speedy remarriage of widowers and widows prohibited among the, p. [129] nn. 3, 6;
• marriage between cousins among the, p. [296];
• affection among the, p. [359];
• female jealousy among the, p. [499] n. 6.
• Eskimo, Kinipetu, jus primae noctis among the, p. [76].
• —— of Newfoundland, affection among the, p. [357].
• —— of Norton Sound, affection among the, p. [357].
• —— at Prince Regent’s Bay, polygyny among the, pp. [488] sq.
• ——, Western, infanticide unknown among the, p. [312];
• excess of men among the, pp. [460], [473];
• divorce among the, p. [530] n. 7.
• Essenes, celibacy of the, p. [154];
• desire for offspring among an order of the, p. [379].
• Esthonians, spring-customs among the, p. [30];
• their term for grandfather, p. [92];
• marriage by capture among the, p.386;
• marriage ceremony among the, p. [419];
• period for marriage among the, p. [424] n. 1.
• Eucla tribe (Australia), scar the body, p. [179];
• monogamous, P. [437].
• Eurasians, p. [283].
• Europe, spring customs in certain countries of, p. [30];
• illegitimate births in towns and in country districts in, p. [69];
• prostitution in, pp. [69] sq.;
• illegitimate births in, p. [70];
• celibacy in, pp. [70], [145]-149, [541];
• numerical proportion between the sexes in, pp. [146], [147], [464];
• vanity of women in, p. [185];
• ear-ring worn in, p. [186];
• differences in the standard of beauty in, p. [258];
• difference in stature between the sexes in, p. [260];
• no pure races in, p. [282];
• marriage between cousins in, p. [296];
• usefulness of children among the uneducated classes of, p. [380];
• morning gift in, p. [407];
• marriage portion in, pp. [412], [413], [416];
• marriage ceremonies in, p. [421];
• polygyny in, p. [434];
• mortality in, p. [465];
• excess of male births in, pp. [469], [481] n. 4;
• monogamy in, p. [502];
• divorce in, pp. [529], [530], [536].
• See Middle Ages.
• Europe, ancient inhabitants of, their decorations, p. [165].
• ——, Eastern, ‘spiritual relationship’ in, p. [331].
• Europeans, almost incapable of forming colonies in the tropics, pp. [268] sq.;
• change of complexion of, in the tropics, pp. [269] sq.
• Exogamy, ch. xiv. sq., pp. [544]-546;
• local, pp. [321]-323, [544].
• F
• Fallow deer, p. [281].
• Family, ch. i., iii.
• Faroe Islands, sheep of the, p. [281].
• Fashions, pp. [274] sq.
• Fatherhood, recognition of, pp. [105]-107.
• Fathers of the Church, opinions about celibacy held by many of the, pp. [154] sq.
• Fecundity, female, appreciation of, p. [378].
• Felkin, Dr. R. W. , on acclimatization, p. [268];
• on the causes which determine the sex of the offspring, p. [479].
• Ferghana, Mohammedans of, their ideas of decency, p. [209].
• Fernando Po, the adulterer punished as a thief in, p. [130] n. 4.
• See Bubis, Edeeyahs.
• Fick, on the influence of muscles on the form of the bones, p. [268].
• Fida, Negroes of, royal privileges among the, p. [79];
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [120];
• their desire for offspring, p. [377];
• polygyny among the, p. [490];
• inheriting widows among the, p. [513] n. 1.
• Fighting, for females, pp. [159]-163, [541];
• by women, for the possession of men, p. [164].
• Fijians, chastity of the, p. [64];
• rank and property hereditary in the male line among the, p. [99];
• widows killed among the, pp. [125] sq.;
• their opinions as regards celibacy, p. [137];
• their ideas of delicacy in married life, pp. [151] sq.;
• combats for women among the, p. [161];
• their appreciation of vermilion, p. [168];
• tattooing among the, pp. [169], [170], [177] n. [12], [184], [201] n. 4;
• means of attraction among the, p. [173];
• position of women among the, p. [184];
• female dress among the, pp. [190], [197];
• their ideas of modesty, pp. [209]-211;
• early betrothals among the, p. [214] n. 8;
• disposal of a girl’s hand among the, p. [215] n.;
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [218] n. 5;
• their ideal of beauty, p. [262];
• local exogamy among the, p. [323];
• conjugal love among the, p. [359];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [385];
• marriage by purchase among the, pp. [394], [399] n. 7;
• religious marriage ceremonies among the, p. [422];
• polygyny among the, pp. [435], [441] n. 3, [496] n. 1;
• obligatory continence among the, pp. [483] n. 6, [484];
• female jealousy among the, p. [497];
• rule of inheritance among the, p. [512] n. 3.
• Finland, ceremony of capture in, p. [386];
• ceremony of purchase in, p. [396].
• Finnish, term for father in, pp. [86], [91] sq.;
• term for grandmother in, p. [92].
• Finnish peoples, marriage by purchase among the, p. [402] n. 1.
• ——, East, marriage by purchase among the, p. [396].
• Finns, ancient, devoid of tribal organization from want of sufficient food, p. [47];
• state of morality among the, p. [69];
• appreciation of manly courage among the, p. [255];
• horror of incest among the, pp. [291] sq.;
• consanguineous marriage avoided among the, p. [306];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [386];
• marriage by purchase among the, pp. [395] sq.;
• decay of marriage by purchase among the, p. [404];
• traces of polygyny among the, p. [434].
• Finschhafen, Papuans of, celibacy rare among the, p. [136] n. 5;
• sexual modesty of the, p. [152] n. 3.
• Fishes, want of parental care among, pp. [10], [21];
• colours of, p. [245];
• sexual sounds of, p. [247];
• ‘ornaments’ of some male, pp. [250] sq.;
• hybridism scarcely known among, p. [278].
• Fiske, Mr. J., on the long period of infancy of man, p. [21] n. 5;
• on promiscuity of primitive man, p. [51] n. 2.
• Fison, Rev. L., on group-marriage among the Australians, pp. [54], [56] sq.;
• on women as food-providers among savages, p. [222];
• on female infanticide among savages, p. [313].
• Flemish, term for female cousin and niece in, p. [96].
• Florisuga mellivora, males of, displaying their charms, p. [251] n. 2.
• Forel, Prof. A., on the sterility of the workers among ants, p. [150].
• Forster, G., on different ideas of modesty, p. [206];
• on female beauty in hot countries, p. [488] n. 2.
• Fowls, in-and-in breeding of, p. [336].
• Fox, pairing season of the, p. [26] n.
• France, periodical fluctuation in the number of births in, p. [32];
• illegitimate births in, p. [69];
• jus primae noctis during the Middle Ages in certain parts of, p. [77];
• number of people who die single, in, p. [146];
• average age of bachelors and spinsters who marry, in, ib.;
• women’s liberty of choice in, during early Middle Ages, p. [236];
• parental restraints upon marriage in, pp. [236] n. 8, [238] sq.;
• slow decline of the paternal authority in, pp. [237] sq.;
• mixture of race in, p. [282];
• prohibited degrees in, p. [296];
• deaf-mutes in, p. [341];
• consanguineous marriages in, p. [342];
• endogamous communities in, p. [344];
• aristocracy of, p. [368];
• class-endogamy in, p. [373];
• marriage portion in, p. [416];
• civil marriage in, p. [428];
• divorce in, p. [526].
• Frazer, Mr. J. G. , on the origin of tattooing, &c., pp. [170] sq.
• Frogs, sexual sounds of, pp. [247], [249];
• colours of, p. [248].
• Fuegians, husband’s duties among the, p. [15];
• marriage not regarded as complete till the birth of a child among the, p. [22];
• devoid of tribal organization, p. [44];
• from want of sufficient food, p. [47];
• the family among the, pp. [44], [45], [47];
• alleged promiscuity among the, p. [54];
• no promiscuity among the, p. [58];
• terms of address among the, p. [94];
• consider the maternal tie more important than the paternal, p. [105];
• jealousy of the men among the, pp. [117] sq.;
• marry early, pp. [137] sq.;
• their vanity, p. [165];
• their custom of pulling out the eyebrows, p. [167];
• men more desirous of ornaments than women among the, p. [184];
• their clothing, p. [186];
• their want of modesty, p. [187];
• nakedness of the, pp. [193], [197] n. 4;
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [216];
• mongrels among the, p. [283];
• polygyny among the, pp. [315], [442];
• conjugal affection among the, p. [359];
• marriage with old women among the, p. [381];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [384];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 5;
• barter formerly unknown among the, p. [400];
• marriage portion among the, p. [415] n. 1;
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417] n. 4;
• prolificness of their women, p. [490] n. 6;
• mortality of children among the, p. [491] n. 4;
• female jealousy among the, p. [497]. See Yahgans.
• Fulah, rules of succession among the, p. [102];
• the adulterer punished as a thief among the, p. [130] n. 4;
• their women become sterile early, p. [487].
• Fulfúlde language, terms for uncles in the, p. [91].
• Fustel de Coulanges, Prof. N. D. , on the patria potestas of the primitive Aryans, p. [230] n. 5.
• G
• Gaddanes (Philippines), courtship restricted to a certain season among the, p. [28].
• Galactophagi, alleged community of women among the, p. [52];
• terms of address among the, p. [92].
• Galapagos Islands, birds of, have no definite breeding season, p. [27] n. 6.
• Galchas, monogamous as a rule, p. [440] n. 2.
• Galega, excess of men in, p. [464].
• Galela, local exogamy among the, p. [323];
• monogamous, p. [436] n. [12];
• divorce among the, pp. [527] n. 1, [531].
• Galibi language (Brazil), term for young brother and son in the, p. [93].
• Gallas, necessary preliminary to marriage among the, p. [18];
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n.
• Gallinaceæ, marriage among, p. [11];
• sexual colours of the, p. [245] n. 3;
• hybridism among, p. [278].
• Gallinomero (California), divorce among the, p. [533] n. 4.
• Galton, Mr. F., on consanguineous marriage, p. [339];
• on marriage selection, p. [355].
• Gambier Islanders, tattooing among the, pp. [177] n. [12], [180];
• their women indifferent to ornaments, p. [184].
• Ganges, valleys of the, religious prostitution in the, p. [72].
• Garamantians of Ethiopia, alleged community of women among the, pp. [52], [59], [60].
• Garenganze, divorce among the, p. [528].
• Garhwal Hills, polygyny and excess of women among the people of the, p. [473].
• Garos, courtship by women among the, p. [158];
• covering used by the, p. [191];
• exogamy among the, p. [303];
• consanguineous marriages among their chiefs, p. [348];
• degeneration of their chiefs, ib.;
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [423];
• their women get old early, p. [486];
• divorce among the, p. [522].
• Gauls, women as tall as men among the, p. [260] n. 1.
• See Sena.
• Gazelles, marriage and paternal care among, p. [12].
• Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, I., on the racial standard of beauty, p. [261] n. 2;
• on dwarfs and giants, p. [266];
• on the infertility of hybrids, p. [279].
• Georgia, mountaineers of, position of the maternal uncle among the, p. [40].
• Georgian, term for father in, p. [86].
• Gerland, Prof. G., on tattooing, p. [171];
• on the racial standard of beauty, p. [261] n. 2.
• German, terms for parents in, p. [92].
• Germans, ancient, their chastity, p. [69];
• system of kinship among the, p. [104];
• virginity required from the bride among the, p. [124];
• age for marriage among the, p. [143];
• celibacy almost unknown among the, ib.;
• prohibited degrees among the, pp. [293], [328];
• households of the, p. [328];
• endogamy of the, p. [365];
• barren wives despised among the, p. [378] n. 4;
• exchange of presents among the, p. [406];
• period for marriage among the, p. [424] n. 1;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [429];
• legitimacy of marriage among the, ib.;
• polygyny among the, pp. [433], [442];
• monogamous, p. [442];
• divorce among the, p. [521].
• See Teutons.
• Germany, spring-customs in, p. [30];
• periodical fluctuation in the number of births in, pp. [31]-34;
• liberty of choice in, during the Middle Ages, p. [237];
• parental restraints upon marriage in, p. [239];
• class-endogamy in, pp. [372] sq.;
• foreigners in, during the Middle Ages, p. [374];
• folk-lore in, on childless marriages, p. [378];
• traces of marriage by purchase in, pp. [396] sq.;
• morning gift in, p. [407] n. 6;
• marriage portion in, p. [416] n. 3;
• civil marriage in, p. [428];
• polygyny in, p. [434].
• Ghost moth, sexual colours of the, pp. [244] sq.
• Giants, abnormal constitution of, p. [266].
• Gilyaks, celibates disdained among the, p. [136] n. [10];
• sons betrothed in infancy among the, p. [224] n. 1;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [392] n. 2.
• ——, Smerenkur, polyandry among the, p. [453].
• Ginoulhiac, Ch., on the morning gift, p. [407] n. 8.
• Gippsland, aborigines of, plain appearance of women among the, p. [185];
• women food-providers among the, p. [222].
• Giraffe, sexual sounds of the, p. [247].
• Giraud-Teulon, Prof. A., on the place of the maternal uncle in the primitive family, p. [39];
• on the promiscuity of primitive man, pp. [51], [78], [133];
• on the estimation of courtesans, p. [80];
• on the maternal system among the ancient Aryans, p. [104] n. 2;
• on want of jealousy among savages, p. [117].
• Goa, religious prostitution at, p. [72].
• Goajiro Indians, authority of the maternal uncle among the, p. [40].
• Goat, he-, has no definite pairing season, p. [38].
• Godron, D. A. , on tribal physiognomy among savages, p. [265];
• on the colour of the skin, p. [269];
• on the fertility of mongrels, p. [284].
• Goehlert, Dr. V., on the causes which determine the sex of the offspring, p. [469];
• on the proportion between the sexes at birth among horses, p. [476].
• Gold Coast, Negroes of the, system of kinship among the, p. [102];
• celibacy very rare among the, p. [135];
• their custom of purchasing wives does not cause celibacy among the poor, p. [145] n. 3;
• early betrothals among the, p. [214];
• woman’s power of choice among the, p. [220] n. [11];
• love among the, p. [357];
• excess of women among the, p. [464];
• polygyny among the, p. [492].
• See Accra.
• Gonds, rule of inheritance among the, p. [101];
• their punishment for adultery, p. [122] n. 4;
• tattooing of the young people among the, p. [177];
• marriage between cousins among the, p. [297];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n.;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [402] n. 1;
• marriage ceremonies among the, pp. [420], [422];
• omens among the, pp. [423] n. [10], [424] n. 1;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439] n. [11];
• polygyny rare among the, p. [493];
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n. 3.
• Gorillas, marriage and paternal care among, pp. [13] sq.;
• their pairing season, p. [27];
• live generally in pairs or families, p. [42];
• chiefly monogamous, p. [508];
• duration of their marriage, p. [535].
• Gournditch-mara (Australia), the family among the, p. [45];
• kinship through males among the, p. [101];
• marriage of captured women among the, p. [316] n. 2.
• Gowane (Kordofan), their desire for offspring, p. [379] n. 1.
• Goyaz, excess of women in, p. [478].
• Grasshoppers, colours of, p. [247].
• Gratz, illegitimate births in, p. [69].
• Great Britain, endogamous communities in, pp. [344] sq.
• Greece, periodical fluctuation in the number of births in, p. [32];
• mixed marriages in, p. [375];
• marriage by capture in, p. [386];
• excess of male births in, p. [469].
• Greek, terms for grandfather and grandmother in, p. [86];
• term for nephew, grandson, and cousin in, p. [96].
• Greek Church, Orthodox, religious endogamy in the, p. [375].
• Greek colonies, bigamy in some of the, p. [433].
• Greeks, ancient, their belief that a child descended chiefly from the father, p. [106];
• their disapproval of the remarriage of widows, p. [128];
• regarded marriage as indispensable, p. [142];
• celibacy of priests among the, p. [153];
• fights and emulation for women among the, p. [162].;
• paternal authority among the, pp. [230], [232] sq.;
• women betrothed by the father or guardian among the, p. [233];
• restriction of paternal authority among the, p. [236];
• their ideal of beauty, p. [262];
• marriage of brother and sister among the, p. [295] n. 5;
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [328];
• family feeling among the, ib.;
• love among the, p. [361];
• seclusion of the sexes among the, ib.;
• marriage by capture among the, p. [386];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [396];
• decay of marriage by purchase among the, pp. [404]-406;
• dower among the, pp. [406], [411], [412], [415], [416], [429];
• morning gift among the, p. [406];
• period for marriage among the, p. [424] n. 1;
• religious marriage ceremonies among the, pp. [426] sq.;
• legitimacy of marriage among the, p. [429];
• polygyny and concubinage among the, pp. [433], [447];
• divorce among the, pp. [520], [521], [523].
• See Athenians, Spartans.
• Greenland, mixture of race in, p. [282];
• marriage restriction for Danes in, p. [365].
• Greenlanders, modesty of their women, p. [65];
• illegitimate births among the, ib.;
• depravation due to European influence among the, p. [66];
• lending wives among the, p. [75];
• privileges of their Angekokks, p. [80];
• property hereditary in the male line among the, p. [98];
• speedy remarriage of widowers and widows prohibited among the, p. [129] n. 6;
• a widow’s mourning among the, p. [130];
• marry early, p. [137];
• consider incontinence in marriage blamable, p. [151];
• wrestling for women among the, p. [160] n. 2;
• tattooing among the, p. [170];
• their fear of being blamed by others, p. [209];
• their want of modesty, p. [210] n. 3;
• women’s power of choice among the, p. [216] n. 9;
• prohibited degrees among the, pp. [297], [324];
• close living together a bar to intermarriage among the, p. [321];
• their households, p. [324];
• views on consanguineous marriage among the, p. [351];
• affection among the, pp. [357], [359] n. 5;
• their desire for offspring, p. [377] n. 6;
• their views on female attractions, p. [381];
• marriage portion among the, p. [415] n. 1;
• polygyny among the, pp. [441], [443], [450], [488], [495] n. 2, [496] n. 3;
• polyandry among the, p. [451] n. 2;
• their desire for offspring, p. [488];
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n.;
• jealousy of their women, p. [496];
• divorce among the, pp. [518], [521], [526] n. 7, [530] n. 7, [531] n., [533] n. 4.
• Greenlanders, Eastern, marriage not regarded as complete till the birth of a child among the, p. [22];
• celibacy almost unknown among the, p. [135];
• relationship by alliance a bar to marriage among the, p. [309];
• horror of sexual intercourse within prohibited degrees among the, p. [317];
• ceremony of capture among the, p. [388].
• Griquas, p. [283].
• Group-marriage, pp. [54], [56], [57], [85], [95] n. 1, [516], [549].
• Gruenhagen, Dr. A., on the pairing season of animals, p. [25].
• Guachís, live scattered in families, p. [46].
• Gualala (California), prohibited degrees among the, p. [297].
• Guanas, their punishment for adultery, p. [122] n. 3;
• marry early, p. [137];
• combats for women among the, p. [160];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [216];
• morning gift among the, p. [410];
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 4;
• excess of men among the, pp. [461], [466] n. 1;
• female infanticide among the, p. [466] n. 1;
• divorce among the, p. [527].
• Guanches, monogamous, p. [435].
• See Lancerote.
• Guaranies, paternal care among the, p. [17];
• marry early, p. [137];
• their horror of consanguineous marriage, p. [299];
• polygyny permitted only to chiefs among the, p. [437] n. [10];
• excess of women among the, p. [461];
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n. 1.
• Guarayos, painted suitors among the, p. [176];
• tattooing of the young people among the, p. [177];
• disposal of a girl’s hand among the, p. [214] n. [15].
• Guatemalans, marriage arranged by the parents among the, p. [226];
• marriage with a half-sister among the, p. [295];
• endogamy of the, p. [365];
• class-endogamy of the, p. [370];
• divorce among the, p. [528].
• Guatós, live scattered in families, p. [46].
• Guaycurûs, alleged absence of marriage among the, p. [55];
• monogamous, pp. [59], [435] n. [11];
• rank hereditary in the male line among the, p. [99];
• their custom of painting the body, p. [168];
• male dress among the, p. [190].
• Guiana, Indians of, proof of manhood requisite for marriage among the, p. [18];
• their custom of pulling out the eyebrows, p. [167];
• women more decorated than men among the, p. [183];
• position of women among the, ib.;
• their ideal of female beauty, p. [259];
• exogamy among the, pp. [298] sq.;
• conjugal affection among the, p. [359];
• race-endogamy of the, p. [363];
• polygyny among the, pp. [441] n. 4, [444] n. 1, [449], [497];
• prolificness of their women, p. [490] n. 6;
• mortality of children among the, p. [491] n. 4.
• Guinea-pigs, in-and-in breeding of, pp. [336] sq.
• Gumplowicz, L., on the promiscuity of primitive man, p. [51] n. 2.
• Gypsies, illegitimate childbirths dishonourable among the, p. [62];
• incest among the, p. [292];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n.;
• prolificness of their women, p. [490] n. 6.
• H
• Haeckel, Prof. E., on fighting for females, p. [159].
• Haidahs of Queen Charlotte Islands, alleged community of women among the, p. [53];
• marriage among the, p. [58];
• prostitution among the, ib.;
• depravation due to the influence of the whites among the, p. [67];
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [118];
• tattooing among the, p. [171];
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n.
• Hair, dressing the, ch. ix.;
• short, a symbol of chastity, pp. [175] sq. n. 6.
• Hairlessness of the human body, p. [276].
• Harpale jacchus, p. [503].
• Hartmann, E. von, on love excited by contrasts, p. [354] n. 3.
• Hawaiians, their system of nomenclature, p. [83];
• their terms for relationships, pp. [90], [93];
• rules of succession among the, p. [100];
• do not buy their wives, p. [399];
• female infanticide among the, p. [466] n. 1;
• their women get old early, p. [486].
• See Sandwich Islanders.
• Hayti, aborigines of, nakedness of the, pp. [187], [197] n. 4;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [442].
• Hearn, Dr. W. E. , on the patria potestas of the primitive Aryans, p. [230] n. 5.
• Hellwald, F. von, on the place of the maternal uncle in the primitive family, p. [39];
• on instinctive aversion to intermarriage, p. [320] n. 2.
• Hemiptera, colours of the, p. [245].
• Herbert River (Northern Queensland), natives of, few men die unmarried among the, p. [136];
• excess of women among the, p. [462].
• Herbert Vale (Northern Queensland), natives near, quarrels for women among the, p. [160].
• Hervey Islanders, children belong either to the father’s or mother’s clan among the, p. [100];
• infanticide unknown among the, p. [312].
• Hewit, Dr., on the low fecundity of savage women, p. [490].
• Himalayas, proportion between the sexes in the, p. [463].
• Hindus, tale of the institution of marriage among the, p. [8];
• phallic worship among the, p. [72];
• their belief that a child descended chiefly from the father, p. [106];
• widows killed among the, p. [125];
• their disapproval of the remarriage of widows, p. [127];
• regarded marriage as a religious duty, p. [141];
• celibates generally disdained among the, pp. [141] sq.;
• religious celibates among the, pp. [153] sq.;
• ‘Swayamvara’ among the, p. [162];
• coquetry of women among the, p. [200];
• women’s liberty of choice according to tales of the, p. [221];
• paternal authority among the, pp. [231] sq.;
• women’s liberty ofchoice among the, ib.;
• their eight forms of marriage, p. [232];
• early betrothals among the, ib.;
• mongrels among the, p. [283];
• marriage of brother and sister among the, p. [293];
• exogamy and prohibited degrees among the, pp. [303], [304], [326];
• relationship by alliance a bar to marriage among the, p. [310];
• large households of the, p. [326];
• ‘spiritual relationship’ among the, p. [331];
• views on consanguineous marriage among the, p. [351];
• want of conjugal affection among the, pp. [360] sq.;
• origin of caste among the, pp. [368] sq.;
• intermarriage of castes among the, pp. [371] sq.;
• their desire for sons, p. [377];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [386];
• marriage by purchase among the p. [396];
• decay of marriage by purchase among the, pp. [403]-406;
• return gift among the, p. [405];
• dower among the, pp. [406], [411], ib. n. 3;
• marriage ceremonies among the, pp. [419] sq.;
• wedding-ring among the, p. [421] n. 6;
• periods for marriage among the, p. [424] n. 1;
• marriage a sacrament among the, p. [426];
• religious marriage ceremony among the, ib.;
• polygyny among the, pp. [433], [442], [447], [448] n. 2, [489], [498], [499], [507] sq.;
• monogamous as a rule, pp. [439], [442];
• polyandry among the, pp. [454], [456] sq.;
• their desire for offspring, p. [489];
• Levirate (‘Niyoga’) among the, pp. [513] sq. n. 8, [514];
• divorce among the, pp. [525], [529]. See Allahabad, Ganges, India.
• Hindus of the Madras Province, paternal authority among the, p. [231].
• Hindustan, native peoples of, their disapproval of the remarriage of widows, p. [128].
• Hippopotamus, marriage and paternal care of the, p. [12].
• Hispaniola. See Hayti.
• Hofacker, on the causes which determine the sex of the offspring, p. [469].
• Holland, periodical fluctuation in the number of births in, pp. [31] sq.;
• parental restraints upon marriage in, p. [239].
• See Netherlands.
• Homoptera, sexual sounds of certain, pp. [246] sq.
• Honduras, ancient, succession through males in, p. [98];
• punishment for adultery in, p. [122] n. 3.
• Horses, p. [334] n. 1;
• proportion of the sexes at birth among, pp. [470], [476], [480].
• See Circassia.
• Hos, licentious festival among the, p. [29];
• rule of inheritance among the, p. [101];
• celibacy due to poverty among the, pp. [143] sq.;
• disposal of a girl’s hand among the, pp. [214] sq. n. [15];
• elopements among the, p. [220] n.;
• exogamy among the, p. [303];
• conjugal love among the, p. [358];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [385] n. [12].
• Hottentots, licentious festival among the, p. [30];
• kinship through males among the, p. [103];
• their custom of painting the body, p. [176];
• female dress among the, p. [191];
• indecent dress of the men among the, p. [194];
• curious usage among the, p. [206];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [221];
• their ideal of female beauty, pp. [259], [261];
• mongrels among the, p. [283];
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [308];
• endogamy of the, pp. [347], [348], [366];
• degeneration of the, pp. [347] sq.;
• marriage with slaves among the, p. [371] n. 8;
• monogamous as a rule, pp. [438], [439], [506];
• polyandry among the, p. [451];
• social equality among the, p. [506];
• divorce among the, p. [524].
• See Namaquas.
• Hovas, terms of address among the, pp. [91], [94];
• remarriage of widows prohibited for a certain period among the, p. [129];
• women’s admiration for long hair among the, p. [175];
• their ideal of beauty, p. [264];
• affection and love among the, p. [357];
• endogamy of the, p. [366];
• class-endogamy among the, p. [371];
• marriage ceremony among the, p. [419];
• validity of marriage among the, p. [430] n. 1;
• polyandry (?) among the, p. [452];
• polygyny among the, p. [499];
• divorce among the, p. [521].
• Howitt, Mr. A. W. , on marriage by capture and marriage by elopement, p. [223].
• Hudson’s Islanders (Ellice Islands), early betrothal among the, p. [214] n. 8;
• religious rites among the, p. [421].
• Huge tortoise of the Galapagos Islands, sexual sounds of the, p. [247].
• Humboldt, A. von, on sexual selection among savages, p. [256];
• on the racial standard of beauty, p. [261];
• on the red painting of American Indians, p. [264];
• on tribal physiognomy among savages, p. [265].
• Humboldt Bay, Papuans of, decorations among the, p. [198] n. 1.
• Hume, D., on beauty, p. [257].
• Humming-birds, brilliant colours of, p. [244].
• Humphrey’s Islanders (Ellice Islands), religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [423] n. 7.
• Hungarian, terms for elder brother and uncle in, p. [92].
• Hungary, number of celibates in, p. [145];
• age for marriage among women in, p. [146].
• Husband living with the wife’s family, pp. [109], [110], [540].
• Husband-purchase, pp. [382], [416].
• Huth, Mr. A. H. , on consanguineous marriage, pp. [315] sq. n. 3, [319], [320], [339] sq.;
• on incest among animals, p. [334];
• on the effects of close interbreeding, p. [336].
• Hybridism, pp. [278]-280, [543].
• Hydromus coypus, marriage and paternal care of the, p. [12].
• I
• Iboína (Madagascar), incest in, p. [293].
• Ichneumon, marriage and paternal care of the, p. [12].
• Idiots, sensuality of, p. [150].
• Igorrotes (Philippines), no ‘engagement’ binding till the woman is pregnant, among the, p. [23];
• chastity held in honour by the, p. [63];
• speedy remarriage of widowers and widows prohibited among the, p. [129] n. 6;
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [423];
• monogamous, p. [437];
• separation not allowed among the, p. [517] n. 5.
• —— of Ysarog, marriage by purchase among the, p. [402] n.
• Incas, a conquering race, p. [369].
• See Peruvians.
• Incest, ch. xiv. sq., pp. [544] sq.
• India, unrestrained sexual intercourse, but no promiscuity among the savage nations of, p. [71];
• estimation of courtesans in, p. [81];
• kinship through females in a few parts of, p. [102];
• systems of kinship among the polyandrous peoples of, p. [112];
• early betrothals in, p. [214];
• great death-rate among Europeans in, pp. [268] sq.;
• marriage ceremony in various parts of, p. [420];
• omens among several peoples of, p. [423];
• monogamy the rule in, p. [439];
• proportion between the sexes in, pp. [463], [482];
• polygyny in, p. [500].
• ——, Hill Tribes of, stimulating intercourse between the sexes at particular seasons among most of the, p. [29];
• kinship through males among most of the, pp. [101], [108].
• Indo-Burmese border tribes, woman’s liberty of choice among the, p. [219] n. 5.
• Indo-China, savage nations of, unrestrained sexual intercourse, but no promiscuity among the, p. [71].
• Indo-Europeans, their admiration of long hair in women, pp. [261] sq.;
• marriage ceremony among the, pp. [419] sq.
• See Aryans.
• Infanticide, female, pp. [311]-314, [466], [472], [473], [547].
• Infants, ‘engagement’ of, pp. [213], [214], [541] sq.
• Ingaliks, prohibited degrees among the, p. [297];
• their desire for offspring, pp. [376] sq.;
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 4;
• mortality among certain, p. [465];
• their women not prolific, p. [149] n.
• Insects, want of parental care among, p. [9];
• fighting for females among, p. [159];
• sexual colours of, pp. [241]-245, [247];
• stridulous sounds of, pp. [246], [247], [249];
• hybridism scarcely known among, p. [278].
• Interbreeding, close, effects of, among animals, pp. [335]-339, [345], [346], [545].
• Invertebrata, want of parental care among, pp. [9], [21].
• Iowa, Buffalo clan of the, their hair-dress, p. [170].
• Ireland, hurling for women in the interior of, pp. [162] sq.;
• no parental restraints upon marriage in, p. [239].
• Irish, marriage by purchase among the, pp. [397], [407];
• morning gift among the, p. [407];
• marriage portion among the, [413].
• Iroquois, the husband’s duties among the, p. [15];
• rule of inheritance among the, p. [110];
• widows forbidden to remarry among the, p. [127];
• tattooing among the, p. [171];
• disposal of a girl’s hand among the, p. [214] n. [14];
• marriage arranged by the mother among the, p. [224];
• exogamy among the, pp. [298], [324];
• large households of the, p. [324];
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417] n. 4;
• monogamous, pp. [435], [500], [506];
• authority of their women, p. [500];
• social equality among the, p. [506];
• Levirate among the, p. [510] n. 3;
• divorce among the, pp. [522], [533] n. 4.
• See Tsonontooas.
• ——, Two-Mountain, their system of nomenclature, p. [83].
• Irulas, divorce among the, p. [528].
• Isánna Indians, consanguineous marriage among the, pp. [327], [347];
• households of the, p. [327].
• Italones (Philippines), prohibition of consanguineous marriage among the, p. [302];
• monogamous, p. [436] n. [12];
• separation not allowed among the, p. [517] n. 5.
• Italy, periodical fluctuation in the number of births in, pp. [31] sq.;
• prohibited degrees in, p. [296];
• civil marriage in, p. [428];
• judicial separation in, pp. [526], [529].
• J
• Jabaána, polygyny permitted only to chiefs among the, p. [437] n. [10].
• Jacobs, Mr. J., on the infertility of mixed marriages between Jews and non-Jewish Europeans, p. [288];
• on the proportion between the sexes at birth among Jews, p. [481] n. 4.
• Jacquinot, H., on racial instincts, p. [281] n. 5.
• Jakuts, women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [220];
• exogamy among the, pp. [305] sq.;
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [423];
• polygyny among the, p. [444] n. [11];
• divorce among the, pp. [521] n. 9, [532] n. 2.
• James’s Bay, Indians at, struggle of women for men among the, p. [164];
• wedding-ring among the, p. [421] n. 6.
• Japanese, the husband entering the wife’s family among the, p. [110];
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [121];
• celibacy almost unknown among the, p. [139];
• paternal authority and filial obedience among the, pp. [227] sq.;
• marriage arranged by the parents among the, p. [228];
• function of the ‘nakōdo’ among the, ib.;
• relationship by alliance a bar to marriage among the, pp. [309] sq.;
• class-endogamy of the, p. [372];
• their desire for offspring, pp. [377], [379] sq.;
• traces of marriage by purchase among the, p. [395];
• exchange of presents among the, pp. [405] sq.;
• marriage ceremony among the, pp. [419], [425] n. 3;
• omens among the, p. [424] n. 1;
• concubinage among the, pp. [431], [495] n. 2;
• divorce among the, p. [525].
• Jarai, people of, their want of modesty, p. [188].
• Java, endogamous communities in, p. [344].
• See Lipplapps.
• Javanese, celibacy of women unknown among the, p. [136];
• circumcision of girls among the, p. [206] n. 1;
• early betrothals among the, p. [214] n. 8;
• women’s liberty of choice among the, pp. [218] sq.;
• their ideal of beauty, p. [264];
• marriage portion among the, p. [410];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [440];
• divorce among the, pp. [534] n. 3, [535] n. 1.
• Jaws, large, a mark of low civilization, p. [267].
• Jealousy of men, pp. [117]-132, [503], [540], [549];
• of women, pp. [495]-500.
• Jews, virginity required from the bride among the, p. [124];
• celibacy almost unknown among the, p. [141];
• considered marriage a religious duty, ib.;
• circumcision among the, pp. [201], [202], [204];
• paternal authority and filial duties among the, pp. [228] sq.;
• marriage arranged by the parents among the, p. [229];
• restriction of paternal authority among the, p. [235];
• liberty of choice among the, ib.;
• infertility of mixed marriages between non-Jewish Europeans and, pp. [287] sq.;
• consanguineous marriages among the, p. [288];
• marriage with a half-sister among the, p. [295];
• relationship by alliance a bar to marriage among the, p. [310];
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [328];
• households of the, ib.;
• love among the, p. [361];
• marriage with aliens among the, p. [365];
• religious endogamy among the, pp. [374] sq.;
• their desire for offspring, pp. [377], [379], [489];
• barren wives despised among the, p. [378] n. 4;
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [395];
• ceremony of purchase among the, ib.;
• decay of marriage by purchase among the, pp. [404], [408];
• marriage portion among the, pp. [408], [413], [415];
• morning gift among the, p. [408];
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [425];
• polygyny among the, pp. [431], [432], [447], [450], [489], [499];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [442];
• excess of male births among the, pp. [476], [481];
• excess of female births in mixed marriages among the, p. [479];
• marriage between cousins among the, p. [481];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 1;
• Levirate among the, pp. [511] n., [513] n. 8, [514];
• divorce among the, pp. [521], [523], [528].
• See Essenes.
• Jews of Western Russia, early betrothals among the, p. [214].
• Joest, W., on the origin of tattooing, p. [181] n. 5.
• Johnston (H. H.), on the origin of dress, p. [211] n. 6.
• Jolah (St. Mary), alleged community of women among the, p. [55].
• Jounsar, polyandry in, pp. [453], [456], [458], [472] n. 3;
• excess of men in, p. [473].
• Juanga. See Patuah.
• Juángs, exogamy among the, p. [303].
• Jurís, their tattooing, p. [181] n. 4;
• nakedness of women among the, p. [187] n. 5;
• polygyny among the, p. [444] n. 1.
• Jus primae noctis, pp. [72]-80, [539].
• K
• Kabyles, punishment for illegitimate intercourse among the, p. [62];
• want of conjugal affection among the, p. [357];
• race-endogamy of the, p. [364];
• morning gift among the, p. [410] n. 3;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439].
• Kadams, monogamous, p. [436] n. [12].
• Kafirs, necessary preliminary to marriage among certain, p. [18];
• licentious festival among the, p. [30];
• chastity among the, p. [61];
• lending wives among the, p. [74] n. 1;
• kinship through males among various tribes of the, p. [103];
• bachelors disdained among the, p. [137];
• celibacy among the, pp. [143] n. 9, [144];
• female dress among the, p. [197] n. 5;
• circumcision among the, pp. [201], [204] n. 2, [206] n. 1;
• women’s liberty of choice among the, pp. [220] sq.;
• elopements among the, p. [221] n. 1;
• their ideal of female beauty, p. [259];
• prohibited degrees among the, pp. [306] sq.;
• their kraals, p. [326];
• their views on consanguineous marriage, pp. [350], [352];
• marriage by purchase among the, pp. [392] nn. 2 sq., [393], [402];
• their views on marriage by purchase, p. [402] n. 3;
• polygyny among the, pp. [438], [447], [448], [450], [495] n. 2, [496];
• monogamous as a rule, pp. [438] sq.;
• births in polygynous families among the, p. [470];
• their women get old early, p. [487];
• prolificness of their women, p. [490] n. 6;
• female jealousy among the, p. [499] n. 6;
• divorce among the, p. [527] n. 1.
• See Khosas.
• Kafirs, Cis-Natalian, seasonal increase of births among the, pp. [30] sq.;
• licentious feasts among the, p. [31];
• terms of address among the, p. [91];
• their belief that a child descends chiefly from the father, p. [106];
• close living together a bar to intermarriage among the, p. [321];
• excess of women among the, pp. [464], [465] n. 4;
• divorce among the, p. [523].
• —— of Natal, courtship by women among the, p. [159];
• inheriting widows among the, p. [513];
• Levirate among the, p. [514];
• juridical fatherhood among the, ib.;
• divorce among the, p. [526] n. 7.
• Ka-káu, monogamous, p. [436] n. [12].
• See Singphos.
• Kakhyens, a husband lives with his father-in-law till the birth of a child among the, p. [22];
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n.
• See Singphos.
• Kalmucks, illegitimate childbirths dishonourable among the, p. [62];
• privileges of their priests, p. [79];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [220] n. 7;
• marriage arranged by the parents among the, p. [224];
• their ideal of beauty, p. [262];
• exogamy among the, p. [305];
• marriage portion among the, pp. [410], [415] n. 1;
• religious marriage ceremony among the, pp. [423], [425] n. 3;
• omens among the, p. [424] n. 1;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [440] n. 2;
• polygyny among the, p. [444] n. [11].
• Kamaon, polyandry in, p. [458].
• Kamchadales, temporary exchange of wives among the, p. [75] n. 4;
• fights of women for men among the, p. [164];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [220];
• consanguineous marriage among the, p. [292];
• local exogamy among the, p. [323];
• bestiality among the, p. [333] n. 4;
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n., n. 2;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [440] n. 2;
• polygyny among the, pp. [448], [450] n. 6;
• excess of men among the, p. [464];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 1;
• prolificness of their women, p. [490] n. 6;
• female jealousy among the, p. [499] n. 6;
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n.
• Kamchatka, islands outside, struggle for women in the, pp. [161] sq.
• Kámilarói (Australia), clan-exogamy among the, pp. [53] sq.;
• terms of address among the, pp. [54], [56];
• alleged group-marriage among the, ib.;
• system of nomenclature among the, p. [56].
• Kandhs, rule of inheritance among the, p. [101];
• marry early, p. [138];
• celibacy due to poverty among the, p. [143];
• their hair-dress, p. [167];
• paternal authority among the, p. [225];
• exogamy among the, p. [303];
• prohibition of marriage among the, p. [321];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [402] n.;
• position of their women, p. [501];
• divorce among the, p. [528].
• ——, Boad, elopements among the, p. [220] n.
• Kaneti, polyandry in, p. [456].
• Kaniagmuts, polyandry among the, pp. [116], [450], [457];
• men brought up like women among the, p. [134] n. 2;
• tattooing of women among the, p. [178];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [215];
• incest among the, p. [290];
• unnatural vices among the, p. [333] n. 4;
• their desire for offspring, p. [377] n. 1;
• fertile women respected among the, p. [378] n. 3;
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 5;
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417] n. 4;
• polygyny among the, p. [443];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 1;
• superstitious ceremonies among the, p. [485] n. 2.
• Kanúri language, terms for mother and elder brother in the, p. [86].
• Karakalpaks, state of morality among the, p. [69].
• Karawalla (Australia), monogamous, p. [437].
• Karens, pregnancy must be followed by marriage among some of the, p. [23];
• their system of nomenclature, p. [84];
• rule of inheritance among the, p. [101];
• divorce among the, pp. [102], [522], [531];
• endogamy of the, pp. [303], [350], [366] n. 8;
• prohibited degrees among the, pp. [303], [350];
• exogamy among some of the, p. [350];
• effects of close intermarrying among the, ib.;
• monogamous, pp. [436], [507].
• ——, Red, marry early, p. [138];
• divorce among the, p. [523].
• ——, of the Tenasserim Provinces, incest among the, pp. [291], [333].
• ——, Yoon-tha-lin, sons betrothed by the parents among the, p. [224] n. 6.
• Karmanians, necessary preliminary for marriage among the, p. [18].
• Karok (California), their views regarding sexual intercourse, p. [151];
• marriage by purchase among the, pp. [392], [402] n. 4, [429] sq.;
• validity of marriage among the, pp. [402] n. 4, [429] sq.
• Kashmir, excess of men in, pp. [463], [466] n. 1;
• female infanticide in, p. [466] n. 1.
• Káttis, marriage by capture among the, p. [385] n. [12].
• Kaupuis, their punishment for adultery, p. [122] n. 3;
• elopements among the, p. [219] n. [10];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439] n. [11];
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n.;
• divorce among the, pp. [527] n. 1, [534] n. 4.
• Kautsky, C., on the guardianship of children among primitive men, p. [41];
• on the importance of the tribe among savages, p. [43] n. 4.
• Kaviaks, polygyny among the, p. [500] n. 2.
• Kechua (Brazil), their term for father, p. [86].
• Kenai, views on marrying in-and-in among the, p. [351];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 5;
• marriage portion among the, p. [414] n. 4.
• See Ingaliks.
• Kerantis, divorce among the, pp. [527] n. 1, [534] n. 4.
• Keres (New Mexico), licentious festival among the, p. [30].
• Keriahs, alleged absence of marriage among the, p. [55];
• have no word for marriage, p. [59];
• marriage by purchase among the, ib.
• Khamtis, polygyny among the, pp. [444], [445], [450].
• Khasias, kinship through females among the, pp. [107] sq.;
• the husband goes to live with the wife’s family among the, p. [109];
• liberty of choice among the, p. [219] n. 9;
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [418];
• polyandry among the, pp. [452], [453], [455];
• do not use milk, p. [484] n. 6;
• divorce among the, pp. [519], [533] n. 4.
• Khevsurs, continence required from newly married people among the, p. [151].
• Khosas, excess of women among the, pp. [464] n. 7, [465] n. 4.
• See Kafirs.
• Khyens. See Kakhyens.
• Khyoungtha (Chittagong Hills), marry early, p. [138];
• continence required from newly married people among the, p. [151];
• tradition of the origin of dress among the, pp. [194] sq.;
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [423];
• omens among the, p. [424] n. 1;
• traces of polyandry among the, pp. [458] sq.;
• polygyny among the, p. [507].
• King George’s Sound, Indians of, slight differences between the sexes among the, p. [260] n. 1.
• Kingsmill Islanders, their system of nomenclature, p. [83];
• rule of succession among the, p. [100];
• fights of women for men among the, p. [164];
• tattooing among the, pp. [170], [177] n. [12];
• early betrothals among the, p. [214] n. 8;
• elopements among the, p. [218] n. 5;
• do not buy their wives, p. [399];
• marriage portion among the, p. [414] n. 4;
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [423];
• divorce among the, p. [518].
• See Arorae, Drummond’s Islanders, Makin Island.
• Kinkla (California), monogamous, P. [435].
• ‘Kinship through females only,’ system of, pp. [96], [97], [539] sq.
• ‘Kinship through males,’ system of, pp. [98]-105, [540].
• Kirantis, wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 7.
• Kirghiz, their ideal of female beauty, p. [259];
• barren wives despised among the, p. [378] n. 4;
• ceremony of capture among the, p. [385] n. 15;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [440] n. 2.
• Kisáns, marriage arranged by the parents among the, p. [224];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [394];
• monogamous, p. [436].
• Knight, Andrew, on marriage between persons of different and of similar constitutions, p. [354].
• Knox, Dr. R., on infertility of half-breeds, p. [283].
• Kobroor (Aru Islands), aborigines of, do not buy their wives, p. [398].
• Koch, liberty of choice among the, p. [219] n. 9;
• endogamy of the, p. [366] n. 8;
• monogamous, p. [436].
• Koenigswarter, L. J. , on the transition from marriage by capture to marriage by purchase, p. [401];
• on the morning gift, p. [407] n. 7.
• Kohler, Prof. J., on the promiscuity of primitive man, pp. [51], [73] n. 5;
• on ‘La Couvade,’ p. [107] n. 1;
• on the origin of exogamy, p. [316].
• Kois, authority of the maternal uncle among the, p. [40].
• Kola (Aru Islands), aborigines of, do not buy their wives, p. [398].
• Kolams, endogamy of the, p. [366].
• Kols, liberty of choice among the, p. [219] n. 8;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439] n. [11].
• ——, Munda, repudiated wives supported by their former husbands among the, p. [19];
• marry early, p. [138];
• celibacy due to poverty among the, pp. [143] sq.;
• consider sexual intercourse sinful, p. [151];
• sons betrothed by their parents among the, p. [224] n. 6;
• horror of incest among the, p. [292];
• exogamyamong the, p. [303];
• conjugal love among the, p. [358];
• race-endogamy of the, p. [364];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [385] n. [12];
• polygyny among the, pp. [436], [489];
• position of their women, p. [501];
• divorce among the, pp. [519], [532] n. 6.
• Kolyas, unrestrained sexual intercourse, but no promiscuity among the, p. [71];
• their punishment for adultery, p. [122] nn. 4, 8;
• liberty of choice among the, p. [219] n. 9.
• Komarsen, polyandry in, p. [456].
• Komâti (Vaiśya) caste, authority of the maternal uncle among some of the, p. [40].
• Koombokkaburra tribe (Australia), dress of the young women among the, p. [197].
• Kordofan. See Gowane.
• Koriaks, jealousy of the men among the, pp. [120], [132];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n.
• Korkús, their punishment for adultery, p. [122] n. 4;
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n.;
• marriage ceremonies among the, p. [420];
• omens among the, p. [424] n. 1;
• monogamous as a rule, pp. [439] n. [11], [493].
• Kotars, licentious festival among the, p. [29];
• local exogamy among the, pp. [323], [480];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439] n. [11];
• proportion between the sexes among the, pp. [480] sq.;
• do not use milk, p. [484] n. 6.
• Kotegarh, polyandry in, pp. [453], [455], [456], [458], [472] n. 3, [475] sq. See Kulus.
• Kovalevsky, Prof. M., on the place of the maternal uncle in the primitive family, p. [39].
• Koyúkuns, consider the killing of a deer a necessary preliminary to fatherhood, p. [18].
• Kubus (Sumatra), circumcision among the, p. [208];
• their ideas of shame, ib.;
• race-endogamy among the, p. [364].
• Kukis, privileges of their rajahs, p. [79];
• a widow’s duties among the, p. [126];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, pp. [219] sq.;
• incest among the, p. [291];
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [303];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 7;
• marriage portion among the, p. [414] n. 4;
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [423];
• do not use milk, p. [484] n. 6;
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n. 1;
• social equality among the, p. [506];
• divorce among the, p. [523].
• ——, Old, remarriage of widowers and widows prohibited for a certain period among the, pp. [128], [129] n. 6;
• monogamous, p. [436].
• Kulan, pairing season of the, p. [26] n.
• Kulischer, M., on the promiscuity of primitive man, pp. [51] n. 2, [78];
• on the occurrence of marriage by purchase, p. [390] n. 2.
• Kulus, polyandry among the, p. [116];
• excess of men among the, p. [466] n. 1;
• female infanticide among the, ib.;
• want of jealousy among the men of the, p. [515].
• See Kotegarh.
• Kunáma, remarriage of widows prohibited for a certain period among the, p. [128];
• marriage with slaves among the, p. [371] n. 8;
• their desire for offspring, p. [377] n. 6;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [402] n.;
• Levirate among the, pp. [511] n., n. 2, [512] n. 5;
• rule of inheritance among the, p. [512] n. 5;
• divorce among the, pp. [527] n. 1, [531] n. 4.
• Kunawar, polyandry in, pp. [453], [456], [474], [504];
• polygyny in, pp. [455], [456], [474];
• monogamy in, p. [456].
• Kurds, race-prejudice among the, p. [364].
• Kurgs of Mysore, polyandry and group-marriage among the, p. [452].
• Kûri, Levirate among the, p. [511] n.
• Kúrmis, marriage by capture among the, p. [385] n. [12];
• omens among the, p. [423] n. [10].
• Kurnai, paternal duties among the, p. [16];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [217];
• elopements among the, pp. [217], [399];
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [300];
• marriage by capture and by purchase among the, p. [399].
• Kurumbas, alleged absence of marriage among the, p. [55];
• absence of marriage ceremony, not of marriage, among the, p. [59].
• Kutchin, alleged absence of marriage among the, p. [55];
• polygyny among the, pp. [58], [492], [494];
• jealousy of the men among the, pp. [58], [118];
• a widow’s duties among the, p. [126];
• celibacy among the, p. [144], ib. n. 3;
• disposal of a girl’s hand among the, p. [214] n. [14];
• exogamy among the, p. [297];
• affection among the, p. [357];
• excess of men among the, pp. [460], [466] n. 1;
• female infanticide among the, p. [466] n. 1;
• mortality among the, p. [466];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 1;
• their women get old early, p. [486];
• female jealousy among the, p. [499] n. 6.
• Kyans of Baram (Borneo), monogamous, p. [437] n. 1.
• L
• Lacertilia, bright tints of the, pp. [248] sq.
• Ladakh, liberty of choice in, p. [219], n. 9;
• polyandry in, pp. [453], [456], [458], [474] sq.;
• polygyny in, pp. [456], [488];
• proportion between the sexes in, p. [463];
• people of, an indolent race, p. [515];
• divorce in, p. [524] n. 5.
• Ladinos, approximating to the aboriginal type, p. [269];
• excess of female births among, p. [477].
• Lado, husband’s duties in, p. [17].
• Lagos, excess of women in, p. [464].
• Lakes Superior, Huron, &c., Indians around, excess of women among the, pp. [460] sq.
• Lakor, divorce in, p. [523] n. 9.
• Lammayru (Ladakh), polyandry in, pp. [474] sq.
• Lampong (Sumatra), separation not allowed in, p. [517] n. 5.
• Lancerote, polyandry in, pp. [116], [451];
• nakedness of the men in, [189];
• people of, rather advanced in civilization, p. [516].
• Lánda, rule of inheritance in, p. [103].
• Lang, Mr. Andrew, on consanguineous marriage, p. [319].
• Langobardi, dower among the, p. [407].
• Laosians, tattooing of men among the, p. [179];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439] n. [11].
• Laplanders, tale of the institution of marriage among the, p. [9];
• considered want of chastity a merit in the bride, p. [81];
• their term for grandfather, p. [92];
• endogamy of the, p. [365];
• barren wives despised among the, p. [378] n. 4;
• marriage by capture among the, p. [386];
• their views on marriage by purchase, p. [408] n. 8;
• marriage by exchange of presents among the, p. [409] n. 9.
• La Plata, caste distinction in, p. [369].
• Larrakía tribe (Australia), polygyny rare among the, p. [440].
• Latin, meaning of ‘nepos’ in, p. [96].
• Latúka, hair-dress of the men among the, p. [167];
• excess of women among the, p. [464].
• Lawrence, Sir W., on tribal physiognomy among savages, p. [265] n. 2;
• on deviations from the racial standard, p. [226];
• on deformed individuals among savages, p. [277].
• Le Bon, Dr. G., on the practice of lending wives, p. [73] n. 5;
• on want of jealousy among savages, p. [117];
• on polygyny, pp. [499], [509].
• Lepchas, children belong to the father’s clan among the, p. [102];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n.;
• marriage on credit among the, p. [394] n. 8.
• Lepidoptera, colours of certain, p. [247].
• Let-htas (Burma), seclusion of the sexes among the, p. [63];
• means of attraction among the, p. [173].
• Letourneau, Prof. Ch., on savage women married without their wishes being consulted, p. [221];
• on the ultimate form of marriage, pp. [509] sq.
• Lettis, prohibited degrees among the, p. [302];
• monogamous, p. [437] n. 1;
• divorce among the, p. [523] n. 9.
• Leuckart, Prof. R., on the periodicity in the sexual life of animals, p. [25].
• Levirate, pp. [3], [510]-514.
• Liburnes, alleged community of women among the, p. [52].
• Lifuans, time for ‘engagements’ among the, p. [30];
• terms for relationships among the, pp. [86], [89];
• children belong to the father’s clan among the, p. [100];
• celibacy caused by polygyny among the, p. [144];
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [301];
• polyandry among the, p. [451];
• divorce among the, p. [522].
• Limbus, children belong to the father’s clan among the, p. [102];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 7.
• Lippert, J., on the place of the maternal uncle in the primitive family, p. [39];
• on the promiscuity of primitive man, p. [51].
• Lipplapps, alleged sterility of, p. [287];
• excess of women among the, p. [478].
• Lithuania, marriage by capture in, p. [387].
• Livonia, marriage by capture in, p. [387].
• Lizards, sexual odours of, p. [246].
• Loango, Negroes of, female chastity among the, pp. [62] sq.;
• inheritance through females among the, p. [112];
• men more desirous of ornaments than women among the, p. [184];
• nakedness of women among the, p. [189];
• women’s power of choice among the, p. [220] n. [11];
• marriage with slaves among the, p. [371] n. 8;
• morning gift among the, p. [410] n. 3;
• marriage ceremony among the, p. [421];
• polygyny among the, p. [435];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [438];
• divorce among the, p. [527] n. 1.
• Lob-nor, Lake-dwellers of, unchastity punished by the, p. [63];
• marry early, p. [139].
• Locustidæ, colours of the, p. [247].
• London, marriages between first cousins in, p. [346].
• Loucheux Indians. See Kutchin.
• Louisiade Archipelago, want of modesty among the people of the, p. [188].
• Love, analysis of, p. [456];
• affectionate, ch. xvi., p. [546];
• depending on sympathy, ch. xvi.;
• influencing the form of marriage, pp. [502], [503], [548];
• influencing the duration of marriage, pp. [533], [534], [536].
• Love-bird, pp. [502] sq.
• Loyalty Islands. See Lifuans, Maréan language, Uea.
• Lubbock, Sir John, on the progress of mankind, p. [5];
• on the importance of the tribe among savage men, p. [50];
• on the promiscuity of primitive man, pp. [51] sq.;
• evidence for early promiscuity adduced by, pp. [52]-61, [72]-81;
• on expiation for individual marriage, pp. [72], [73], [76], [78] n. 3;
• on the estimation of courtesans, pp. [80] sq.;
• on names for father and mother, p. [85] n. 4;
• on the roots ‘pa’ and ‘ma,’ p. [88];
• on marriage by purchase, p. [145];
• on the plain appearance of savage women, p. [183] n. 5;
• on the origin of exogamy, p. [316];
• on savage observation of the injurious results of consanguineous marriage, p. [318] n. 1;
• on female beauty in hot countries, p. [488] n. 2.
• Lubus (Sumatra), alleged absence of marriage among the, pp. [54] sq.;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [58].
• Lucas, P., on love excited by contrasts, p. [354], ib. n. 5.
• ‘Lucky days’ for marriage, p. [424] n. 1.
• Lukungu, female dress in, p. [191].
• Lukunor, tattooing of men in, p. [178];
• ideas of modesty in, p. [211].
• Luther, Martin, on marriage as a civil act, p. [428];
• on polygyny, p. [434].
• Lydians, women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [221].
• Lyø, consanguineous marriages in, p. [344].
• M
• Maabar (Coromandel Coast), ideal of beauty in, p. [264].
• Ma Bung (Timannee country), excess of women in, p. [464].
• Macas (Ecuador), property hereditary in the male line among the, p. [99];
• marriage by capture and by purchase among the, p. [383].
• Macassars (Celebes), prohibited degrees among the, p. [302];
• class-endogamy of the, p. [371] n. 4;
• divorce among the, p. [527] n. 1.
• Macatecas, religious ceremonies among the, p. [422].
• Machacaris, covering used by the, pp. [189] sq.
• McLennan, Mr. J. F. , on early history, p. [2];
• on the Levirate, pp. [3], [510], [512]-514;
• on the promiscuity of primitive man, p. [51];
• on ‘kinship through females only,’ pp. [96], [97], [105];
• on Sir John Lubbock’s theory of expiation for individual marriage, pp. [72], [73], [76];
• on the estimation of courtesans, p. [81];
• on the maternal system among the ancient Aryans, p. [104] n. 2;
• on polyandry, pp. [132], [510], [512]-514;
• on the origin of exogamy, pp. [311], [314];
• on Sir John Lubbock’s hypothesis as to the origin of individual marriage, p. [316];
• on the origin of marriage by capture, p. [388].
• Macusís, their term for father and paternal uncle, p. [87];
• speedy remarriage of widowers and widows prohibited among the, p. [129] n. 6;
• female dress among the, p. [190];
• early betrothals among the, p. [213] n. 6;
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 4;
• superstitious ceremonies among the, p. [485] n. 2;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Madagascar, state of morality in, pp. [68] sq.;
• supplying guests with wives in, p. [74];
• systems of kinship in, p. [103];
• adulterer regarded as a thief in, p. [130] n. 3;
• cicatrices made in the skin by some tribes of, p. [169];
• circumcision in, pp. [202], [203], [204] n. 2;
• female appreciation of manly strength and courage in, p. [255];
• incest in, p. [293];
• prohibited degrees in, p. [308];
• consanguineous marriages in, p. [348];
• infertility of the women in, ib.;
• desire for offspring in, p. [377];
• marriage portion in, p. [414] n. 4;
• polygyny in, pp. [447], [500];
• excess of women in, p. [465];
• Levirate in, pp. [511] n., [514], ib. n.;
• divorce in, p. [526].
• See Bétsiléo, Hovas, Iboína, Sàkalàva, Tanàla.
• Mádi, pregnancy must be followed by marriage among the, p. [23];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [220].
• Magians, divorce among the, p. [520].
• Magyars, race-prejudice among the, p. [364].
• Mahaga language (Ysabel), term for father in the, p. [86].
• Mahlemuts, prohibited degrees among the, p. [297];
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417] n. 4;
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 4.
• Maine, Sir Henry, on paternity and maternity, p. [105];
• his argument against the hypothesis of promiscuity, p. [115];
• on the patria potestas of the primitive Aryans, p. [230];
• on savage observation of the injurious results of consanguineous marriage, p. [318];
• on endogamy in civilized society, p. [373].
• Maize, varieties of, p. [288].
• Makalaka, breaking out teeth among some of the, pp. [167], [174];
• tattooing of young girls among the, p. [178].
• Makin (Kingsmill Islands), celibacy caused by polygyny in, p. [144];
• quarrels for women in, p. [161];
• excess of women in, p. [462].
• Makololo, their ideal of female beauty, p. [259];
• polygyny among the, p. [495].
• Makonde, obligatory continence among the, p. [484].
• Malabar, jus primae noctis in, pp. [77], [80];
• polyandry in, p. [474].
• See Nairs, Teeyer.
• Malay Archipelago, state of, morality in the, p. [63];
• kinship through males in the, p. [100];
• kinship through females only, in the, p. [102];
• jealousy of the men in the, p. [120];
• virginity required from the bride in the, p. [123];
• celibates disdained in the, p. [136] n. [10];
• filing and blackening the teeth in the, pp. [166], [167], [174];
• women’s liberty of choice in the, pp. [218] sq.;
• incest in the, pp. [290] sq.;
• prohibited degrees in the, p. [302];
• preference given to strangers in the, p. [323];
• class-endogamy in the, p. [371];
• barren wives despised in the, p. [378] n. 4;
• marriage by capture in the, p. [385];
• return gift in the, p. [409];
• marriage ceremony in the, p. [419];
• unlucky days for marriage in the, p. [424] n. 1;
• polygyny in the, pp. [440], [444];
• Levirate in the, p. [511] n.;
• divorce in the, pp. [518], [522], [523], [527].
• Malayan family, system of, nomenclature among the, pp. [82]-84.
• Malays, authority of the maternal uncle among the, p. [40];
• privileges of the rajahs among many, p. [79];
• marry early, p. [139];
• difficulty in supporting a family unknown among the, p. [147];
• circumcision among the, p. [203];
• early betrothals among the, p. [214] n. 8;
• their ideal of beauty, p. [264];
• mongrels among the, pp. [283], [287];
• large households of the, p. [325];
• polygyny among the, p. [448] n. 2;
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 2;
• divorce among the, pp. [530], [532] n. 3, [534] n. 4.
• Malays, Mohammedan, polygyny among the, p. [535];
• divorce among the, ib.
• Maldivians, the husband’s duties among the, p. [17];
• divorce among the, p. [519].
• Mallicollo (New Hebrides), indecent dress of women in, p. [194].
• Malwa, excess of women in, p. [463].
• Mammals, parental care among, pp. [12], [21];
• pairing seasons of, pp. [25]-28;
• courtship among, p. [163];
• sexual odours and sounds of, pp. [241], [246]-250;
• colours of, p. [245];
• ‘ornaments’ of certain male, pp. [250] sq.;
• hybridism among, p. [278];
• absorbing passion for one, among certain domesticated, p. [502];
• duration of the relation between the sexes among, p. [517].
• Man, primitive, pairing season of, pp. [28], [35];
• marriage with, pp. [39], [537];
• fighting for females with, p. [159];
• courtship of, p. [163];
• women’s liberty of choice with, pp. [222], [542];
• sexual selection with, p. [253];
• homogeneous, p. [272];
• infanticide probably unknown with, p. [313];
• consanguineous marriage with, pp. [352] sq.;
• conjugal affection with, p. [360];
• monogamy of, pp. [508], [549];
• duration of marriage with, p. [535].
• Manáos, painting of girls among the, p. [176] n. 6.
• Manchus, their ideal of beauty, p. [258].
• Mandans, female virtue among the, pp. [65] sq.;
• remarriage of widows prohibited for a certain period among the, p. [129];
• marry early, p. [137];
• large households of the, p. [324];
• polygyny among the, pp. [441] n. 4, [500] n. 2;
• their women get old early, p. [486].
• Mandingoes, virginity required from the bride among the, p. [123] n. 8;
• celibacy scarcely known among the, p. [135];
• circumcision of girls among the, p. [206] n. 1;
• marriage by purchase among the, pp. [393], [402] n. 1;
• morning giftamong the, p. [410] n. 3;
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n. 1.
• Mangoni country, marriage by purchase in the, p. [393].
• Manipuris, their women get old early, p. [486];
• divorce among the, p. [531].
• Manta (Peru), jus primae noctis in, pp. [72] sq.
• Mantegazza, Prof. P., on the racial standard of beauty, p. [261] n. 2;
• on love excited by contrasts, p. [354];
• on the compound character of love, p. [356].
• Mantras, monogamous, p. [436] n. [12];
• divorce among the, pp. [519], [524] n. 5, [533].
• Maoris, the husband’s duties among the, p. [16];
• privileges of their chiefs, p. [79];
• their system of nomenclature, p. [83];
• rule of succession, &c., among the, pp. [100] sq.;
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [119];
• marry early, p. [139];
• struggle for women among the, p. [161];
• tattooing among the, pp. [168], [177] n. 14, [178], ib. n. 5, [180] sq.;
• curious usage among the, p. [205];
• early betrothals among the, p. [214];
• disposal of a girl’s hand among the, p. [215] n.;
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [217];
• women more particular in their choice than men among the, p. [253];
• unions with European women rare among the, p. [254];
• their ideal of beauty, p. [263];
• fashion among the, p. [274];
• consanguineous marriage among the, pp. [296], [327];
• endogamy of the, pp. [327], [348], [367], [481];
• their villages, p. [327];
• decrease of the, p. [348];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [385];
• compensation for capture among the, p. [401];
• polygyny among the, pp. [440], [441], [444];
• excess of men among the, pp. [462], [481];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 5;
• their women get old early, p. [486];
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n. 1;
• female jealousy among the, p. [499] n. 6;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [522].
• Marauás, live in separate families or small hordes, p. [46];
• nakedness of women among the, p. [187] n. 5.
• Maravi, marriage arranged by the parents among the, p. [224] n. 3.
• Marea, punishment for pregnancy out of wedlock and seduction among the, p. [62];
• speedy remarriage of widows prohibited among the, p. [129] n. 2;
• class-endogamy among the, p. [371];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [392] n. 3;
• marriage portion among the, p. [411];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439];
• polygyny among the, p. [450] n.;
• prolificness of their women, p. [490] n. 6;
• divorce among the, p. [526] n. 7.
• Maréan language (Loyalty Islands), terms for father in the, p. [86].
• Marianne Group, proof of manhood requisite for marriage in the, p. [18];
• punishment for adultery in the, p. [122] n. 3;
• class-endogamy in the, p. [371];
• polygyny in the, p. [444] n. 4;
• divorce in the, pp. [527], [531], [533], n. 4, [534] n. 4.
• Máriás, sons betrothed by their parents among the, p. [224] n. 6.
• Marquesas Islanders, widows forbidden to remarry among the, p. [127];
• celibacy of priests among the, p. [152];
• tattooing by instalments among the, p. [178] n. 5;
• monogamous, p. [437].
• See Nukahivans, Waitahoo.
• Marriage, definition of the word, pp. [19], [20], [537];
• origin of, ch. 1., p. [537];
• antiquity of human, ch. iii., pp. [537] sq.;
• age for, ch. vii., p. [541];
• notions of impurity attached to, pp. [151]-156, [541];
• between kindred, ch. xiv. sq., pp. [3], [480-482], [544]-546, [548];
• between relatives by alliance, pp. [309], [310], [331];
• by capture, ch. xvii., pp. [223], [546];
• by purchase, ch. xvii., pp. [143]-145, [493], [504], [532], [535], [546], [548];
• by exchange, p. [390];
• on credit, p. [394];
• decay of, by purchase, ch. xviii., pp. [546] sq.;
• validity of, pp. [429] sq.
• —— ceremonies and rites, ch. xix.
• —— portion, ch. xviii., pp. [531], [534], [535], [547].
• Martineau, Dr. J., on personal beauty, p. [261] n. 3.
• Marutse, royal privileges among the, p. [78];
• their admiration for blue beads, p. [168];
• early betrothals among the, pp. [213] sq.;
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [220].
• Masai, nakedness of men among the, p. [189];
• marriage portion among the, p. [415] n. 2;
• polygyny among the, pp. [438], [450] n.;
• divorce among the, p. [527] n. 1.
• Masarwas, nose-ornament among the, pp. [173] sq.
• Mashukulumbe, nakedness of the, p. [189].
• Massachusetts, periodical fluctuation in the number of births in, p. [32].
• Massagetæ, looseness of the marriage tie among the, pp. [52], [55];
• polyandry among the, pp. [454], [457], [458], [472] n. 3, [504] n. 3;
• excess of men among the, p. [464];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 2.
• Mathew, Rev. J., on instinctive hankering after foreign women, p. [321] n.
• Matongas, their custom of breaking out teeth, pp. [167], [174].
• Matriarchal theory, pp. [39]-41, [96]-113, [538]-540.
• Matto Grosso. See Cahyapos.
• Mauhés, live scattered in families, p. [46].
• Maupiti (Society Islands), excess of men in, pp. [462], [466] n. 1;
• female infanticide in, p. [466] n. 1.
• Mauritius, marriage restriction for Englishmen in, p. [365].
• Mayas, their desire for offspring, p. [377];
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [424];
• concubinage among the, p. [443];
• Levirate among the, p. [510] n. 3.
• Mayer, Dr. J. R. , on acclimatization, pp. [269] sq.
• Maypurs, polyandry among the, pp. [451], [472] n. 3;
• excess of men among the, p. [461].
• Mbayas, polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 4;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Means of attraction, ch. ix., p. [541].
• Mecca, marriage with a half-sister at, p. [295].
• Mech, compensation for capture among the, p. [401];
• monogamous, p. [436].
• Medians, polygyny among the, pp. [432] sq.;
• polyandry among the, p. [454].
• Melanesians, paternal authority among the, p. [41];
• terms of address among the, p. [56] n. 5;
• female chastity among the, p. [64];
• widows killed among the, p. [125];
• tattooing of women among the, p. [184];
• position of women among the, ib.;
• circumcision among the, p. [202];
• exogamy among the, p. [301];
• horror of sexual intercourse within the exogamous limits among the, p. [317];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [399].
• Merovingian kings, polygyny of the, p. [434].
• Mesopotamia, excess of female births in, p. [467].
• Mewar. See Rajputs.
• Mexicans, ancient, succession through males among the, p. [98];
• virginity required from the bride among the, p. [123];
• married early, p. [139];
• celibacy among the, pp. [139], [152];
• continence required from newly married people among the, p. [151];
• chastity of religious women among the, pp. [152] sq.;
• duels for women among the, p. [160];
• short hair a symbol of chastity among the, p. [175] n. 6;
• paternal authority and filial duties among the, pp. [225] sq.;
• marriage arranged by the parents among the, p. [226];
• their ideal of beauty, p. [262];
• prohibition of consanguineous marriage among the, p. [298];
• marriage portion among the, p. [414];
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [424];
• omens among the, ib. n. 1;
• concubinage among the, pp. [431], [443];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 2;
• Levirate among the, p. [510] n. 3;
• divorce among the, pp. [524], [528].
• See Tahus, Tlascala.
• Mexico, mongrels in, p. [282];
• proportion between the sexes at birth in, p. [477].
• See Macatecas, Schawill.
• ——, Central, wild tribes of, their women marry early, p. [137].
• See Chichimecs.
• Miao (China), marriage between cousins among the, pp. [296] sq.
• Micmacs, their system of nomenclature, pp. [83] sq.
• Micronesians, system of nomenclature among several, p. [83];
• celibacy of the poorer class and slaves among the, p. [144];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [218].
• Middle Ages, jus primae noctis in Europe during the, pp. [77] sq.;
• class distinction in the, pp. [369] sq.;
• want of international sympathy in the, p. [374];
• polygyny in the, p. [434].
• Mikris, monogamous, p. [436].
• Milanowes (Borneo). See Rejang.
• Minahassers (Celebes), women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [219];
• incest among the, p. [291] n.;
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [302];
• endogamy of the, p. [367];
• class-endogamy of the, p. [371] n. 4;
• formerly monogamous, p. [437];
• position of their women, p. [501].
• Minas (Slave Coast), shutting up of widows among the, p. [126].
• Minnetarees, polygyny among the, p. [500] n. 2.
• Minuanes, polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 4;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Mirikina, seems to live in pairs, p. [12].
• Miris, liberty of choice among the, p. [219] n. 9;
• polyandry among the, pp. [452], [455], [504] n. 1;
• inheriting widows among the, p. [513] n. 1.
• Mishmis, rule of inheritance among the, p. [101];
• sons betrothed by their parents among the, p. [224] n. 6;
• marriage by purchase among the, pp. [392] n. 3, [394];
• marriage on credit among the, p. [394] n. 8;
• return gift among the, p. [409];
• marriage portion among the, p. [410];
• inheriting widows among the, p. [513].
• ——, Chalikata, no marriage ceremony among the, p. [418].
• Mitchell, Dr. A., on the effects of close interbreeding and consanguineous marriage, pp. [337], [345] sq.
• Mitchell’s Group (Ellice Islands), infanticide unknown in the, p. [312].
• Miwok (California), nakedness of the, in former days, p. [187];
• marriage by exchange of presents among the, p. [409] n. 9;
• Levirate among the, p. [510] n. 3.
• Mixed marriages, pp. [374]-376.
• Moa, divorce in, p. [523] n. 9.
• Modesty, ch. ix., p. [541].
• Modok (California), polygyny among the, pp. [492], [495].
• Mohammedans, paternal duties among the, p. [17];
• use of veil among women of the, p. [120] n. 9;
• jealousy of the men among the, pp. [120] sq.;
• consider marriage a duty, p. [140];
• circumcision among the, pp. [201] sq.;
• paternal authority among the, pp. [235] sq.;
• liberty of choice among the, ib.;
• marriage between cousins among the, pp. [296], [534];
• relationship by alliance a bar to marriage among the, p. [310];
• views on consanguineous marriage among the, p. [351];
• religious endogamy among the, p. [374];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [395];
• decay of marriage by purchase among the, pp. [404], [408];
• marriage portion among the, pp. [408], [413]-415, [534] n. 5;
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [425];
• polygyny among the, pp. [432], [445], [446], [448], [496], [498];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439];
• divorce among the, pp. [519], [525], [533], [534] n. 5;
• seclusion of the sexes among the, p. [534].
• Moles, marriage and paternal care among, p. [12].
• Monbuttu, circumcision among the, p. [202];
• barren wives despised among the, p. [378] n. 4;
• excess of female births among the, p. [468].
• Moncalon (Australia), kinship through males among the, p. [101].
• Mongols, marry early, p. [138];
• mongrels among the, p. [283];
• marriage portion among the, p. [415] n. 1;
• omens among the, p. [423];
• concubinage among the, p. [445];
• excess of men among the, pp. [463] sq.;
• divorce among the, p. [527] n. 1.
• ——, Chalcha, their term for mother, p. [86].
• Monogamous instinct, pp. [502], [503], [548].
• Monogamy, ch. xx.-xxii., pp. [2], [534], [535], [547]-549.
• Montesquieu, on the prohibition of marriage between cousins, p. [326];
• on an excess of female births in the hot regions of the Old World, p. [469].
• Moors, colour of the skin of the, p. [272].
• —— of Ceylon, marriage between cousins among the, p. [296].
• —— of Morocco, excess of female births among the, p. [468].
• —— of the Sahara, female jealousy among the, p. [499] n. 6;
• divorce among the, p. [520].
• —— in the region of the Senegal, divorce among the, p. [530].
• —— of the Western Sahara, monogamous, pp. [436], [501], [535];
• authority of their women, pp. [501] sq.;
• divorce among the, p. [535].
• See Trarsa.
• Moquis, jealousy of the men among the, p. [119];
• courtship by women among the, p. [158];
• exogamy among the, p. [298];
• monogamous, p. [435].
• Mordvins, ceremony of capture among the, p. [385] n. [15];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [440] n. 2;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Moreton Island, dress of the girls in, p. [196].
• Morgan, Mr. L. H. , on the evolution of marriage and the family, p. [3];
• on the promiscuity of primitive man, pp. [51], [85];
• on systems of relationship, pp. [82], [84], [89], [539];
• on ‘marriage in a group,’ pp. [84], [539];
• on the ‘consanguine family’ p. [85];
• on the ‘Punaluan family,’
• ib. n. 2;
• on the origin of the prohibition of marriage between kindred, p. [318];
• on endogamy and incest among primitive men, p. [353] n. 1;
• on polygyny, p. [506].
• Mormons, polygyny among the, pp. [434], [448] sq.;
• excess of female births among the, p. [470].
• Morning gift, pp. [406]-408, [410], [546] sq.
• Morocco, lucky period for marriage in, p. [424] n. 1;
• excess of women in, pp. [464], [465] n. 4;
• divorce in, p. [520];
• divorced women in, p. [533].
• See Arabs, Berbs, Moors.
• Mortality, of men, pp. [465], [466], [547];
• of women, pp. [466], [547];
• of children among savages, p. [491].
• Moseley, Prof. H. N. , on savage dress, p. [186].
• Mosquitoes, a widow’s duties among the, pp. [126] sq.;
• celibacy of priests
• among the, p. [152];
• ceremony of capture among the, p. [383];
• polygyny among the, pp. [441] n. 4, [443] sq.;
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 5;
• Levirate among the, p. [510] n. 3.
• Moths, nocturnal, colours of, p. [244].
• Moxes, no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417] n. 4;
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 4.
• Mpongwé, their ideal of female beauty, p. [259];
• aversion to consanguineous marriage among the, p. [306].
• Mrús, (Chittagong Hills), wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n.;
• monogamous, pp. [436], [507];
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n.;
• divorce among the, p. [532] n. 2.
• Muásís, consider it a father’s duty to find a bridegroom for his daughter, p. [136];
• courtship by women among the, p. [158] n. 6;
• liberty of choice among the, p. [219] n. 9.
• Mucúra, Indians at, women ashamed to cover themselves, among the, p. [195].
• Mueller, Prof. F. Max, on the derivation of ‘pitár’ and ‘mâtár,’ p. [88];
• on the system of kinship among the primitive Aryans, p. [104].
• Mulattoes, fertility of, pp. [283], [284], [287];
• excess of female births among, p. [477].
• Mundas. See Kols.
• Mundrucûs, their tattooing, p. [169];
• nakedness of women among the, p. [187] n. 5;
• sons betrothed in infancy among the, p. [224] n. 1;
• exogamy among the, p. [299];
• polygyny among the, pp. [443] sq.;
• female jealousy among the, p. [499] n. 6;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Munich, illegitimate births in, p. [69].
• Múuras, combats for women among the, p. [160];
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417] n. 4.
• Murray, natives of the Lower, female dress among the, p. [190];
• mongrels among the, p. [285].
• Muscardinus avellanarius. See Dormouse.
• Muscovy, marriage by capture in, p. [387].
• Musk-deer, pairing season of the, p. [26] n.;
• sexual odour of the, p. [248].
• Musk-duck, Australian, sexual odour of the, pp. [248] sq.
• Musk-ox, pairing season of the, p.26 n.
• Mussus, religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [423] n. 7.
• Mutsa (Indo-China), polygyny among the, p. [488].
• Mycetes caraya, lives in families, p. [12].
• Mygge, Dr. J., on the effects of consanguineous marriage, pp. [342], [343], [345].
• Mykonos (Cyclades), weddings in, p. [418].
• N
• Nagas, the husband’s duties among the, p. [17];
• rule of inheritance among the, p. [101];
• prohibition of consanguineous marriage among the, p. [303];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [392] n. 2.
• ——, Tankhul, ring worn by the men among the, p. [201].
• Nagas, of Upper Assam, possession of human heads requisite for marriage among the, p. [18];
• tattooing of the young people among the, p. [177];
• men more decently clothed than women among the, p. [199];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 7;
• monogamous p. [436].
• Nagel, E., on the excess of male births among Jews, p. [481] n. 4.
• Naiabui (New Guinea), marriage by purchase in, p. [402] n. 1;
• excess of women in, p. [462];
• polygyny in, p. [494].
• Naickers, omens among the, p. [424] n. 1.
• See Reddies.
• Nairs, the husband’s duties among the, p. [17];
• group marriage among the, pp. [53], [57];
• polyandry among the, pp. [116], [117], [452], [453], [455], [474];
• prohibition of marriage among the, p. [325];
• large households of the, ib.
• Nakedness, ch. ix.
• Namaquas, denomination of children among the, p. [103].
• See Hottentots.
• Names, pp. [107]-112, [330], [331], [540], [545].
• Nanusa, prohibition of marriage in, p. [325];
• large households in, ib.
• Narrinyeri, kinship through males, among the, p. [101];
• dress of young women among the, p. [197];
• the women’s consent to marriage desirable among the, p. [217];
• mongrels among the, p. [287];
• love among the, p. [359];
• marriage ceremony among the, pp. [420] sq.;
• polygyny among the, pp. [444], [498];
• female jealousy among the, p. [498].
• Nasamonians, jus primae noctis among the, p. [72].
• Natchez, divorce among the, p. [527] n. 1.
• Naudowessies, their ideas of generation, pp. [105] sq.;
• sexual modesty of the, p. [152] n. 3;
• their custom of painting the face, p. [168];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 5;
• polygyny among the, p. [500] n. 2;
• divorce rare among the, p. [521].
• See Dacotahs.
• Navajos, endogamy of the, p. [365];
• marriage by purchase among the, pp. [392] sq.;
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417] n. 4;
• divorce among the, p. [527].
• Neapolis (Palestine), Council of punishment for adultery decreed by the, p. [122].
• Negro slaves in America, infertility of, p. [115].
• Negroes, alleged community of women among certain, pp. [55], [59];
• lending wives among the, p. [75];
• kinship through females among the, p. [108];
• prostitution of wives among the, p. [131];
• their ideal of beauty, pp. [262], [282];
• change of colour of, p. [270];
• colour of children among, p. [273] n. 2;
• their desire for offspring, p. [377];
• bargain about women among certain, p. [402];
• no marriage portion among the, p. [414] n. 5;
• polygyny among the, pp. [446], [448];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] nn. 1 sq.;
• love among, p. [503];
• marriage upon trial among many, p. [520];
• divorce among the, pp. [523], [524], [534] n. 4.
• ——-, Inland, ceremony of capture among certain, p. [384].
• Neotragus Hemprichii, marriage and paternal care of the, p. [12].
• Nepaul, inhabitants of, their punishment for adultery, p. [122] n. 4.
• Nestorians of Syria, p. [364].
• Netherlands, number of people who die single in the, p. [146].
• See Belgium, Holland.
• Neuroptera, colours of certain, p. [247].
• New Britain, the husband’s duties in, p. [16];
• celibacy due to poverty in, p. [144];
• blackening the teeth in, p. [174];
• nakedness of men in, p. [188] n. 9;
• early betrothals in, p. [214] n. 8;
• women’s liberty of choice in, p. [218];
• prohibited degrees in, pp. [295] n. 9;
• exogamy in, p. [301];
• endogamy in, p. [367];
• wives obtained by service in, p. [391] n. 1;
• marriage by purchase in, p. [399] n. 7;
• Levirate in, p. [510] n. 3.
• New Caledonians, terms for relationships among the, p. [87];
• kinship through males among the, p. [100];
• jealously of the men among the, p. [119];
• their punishment for adultery, p. [121] n. 4;
• covering used by the, p. [191];
• nakedness of girls among the, p. [197] n. 4;
• early betrothals among the, p. [214] n. 8;
• women’s power of choice among the, p. [218];
• love among the, p. [358];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [399] n. 7;
• polyandry among the, p. [451];
• Levirate among the, p. [510] n. 3.
• See Duauru language.
• New Guinea, female chastity in, p. [64];
• kinship through males in, p. [100];
• punishment for adultery in, pp. [121] sq.;
• virginity required from the bride in, p. [123];
• continence required from newly married people in, p. [151];
• filing the teeth in, p. [167];
• tattooing in, pp. [172], [179];
• wives deprived of their ornaments in, p. [176] n.;
• nakedness of men in parts of, and on neighbouring islands, p. [188], ib. n. 9;
• covering of men in, p. [191] n. 4;
• early betrothals in, p. [214];
• infanticide unknown in parts of, p. [312];
• endogamy in, p. [367];
• marriage by capture in, p. [385];
• marriage on credit in, p. [394] n. 8;
• marriage by purchase in, p. [399] n. 7;
• compensation for capture in, p. [401];
• polygyny in, pp. [441] n. 3, [492];
• Levirate in, p. [510] n. 3;
• rule of inheritance in, p. [512] n. 3;
• juridical fatherhood in, p. [514];
• separation not allowed in parts of, p. [517];
• divorce in, pp. [522], [527], [533] n. 1.
• See Dorey, Finschhafen, Humboldt Bay, Naiabui, Nufoor Papuans, Orangerie Bay, Outanatas, Papuans, Port Moresby, Tassai, Wukas.
• New Hanover, men more ornamented than women in, pp. [183] sq.;
• position of women in, p. [184];
• polygyny exceptional in, p. [441] n. 3;
• authority of women in, p. [501].
• New Hebrides, strangulation of wives whose husbands are long
• absent from home in the, p. [126];
• men more ornamented than women in the, p. [183];
• covering of men in the, p. [191] n. 3;
• horror of incest in the, p. [321];
• marriage by purchase in the, p. [399] n. 7;
• polygyny in the, pp. [438], [494];
• Levirate in the, p. [511] n. 3.
• See Aneiteum, Efatese, Mallicollo, Tana.
• New Ireland, men more ornamented than women in, p. [183];
• nakedness of women in, p. [193] n. 4;
• polygyny exceptional in, p. [441] n. 3.
• New Norcia, mongrels at, p. [285].
• New South Wales, aborigines of, seclusion of the sexes among the, p. [64];
• jus primae noctis among the, p. [75];
• a girl disposed of by her maternal uncle among certain, p. [106];
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [130];
• lending wives among the, ib.;
• marry early, p. [139].
• New Spain, excess of male births in some communities of, p. [466].
• New Zealanders. See Maoris.
• Newhaven, consanguineous marriage avoided in, pp. [344] sq.
• Nez Percés, chastity of women among the, p. [66];
• validity of marriage among the, p. [430];
• excess of women among the, p. [461].
• See Walla Wallas.
• Niam-Niam, conjugal affection among the, p. [358];
• do not buy their wives, p [398].
• Niasians, punishment for pregnancy out of wedlock and seduction among the, p. [63];
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [120] n. 2;
• exogamy among the, p. [302];
• separation formerly not allowed among the, p. [517] n. 5.
• Nicaragua, surnames of children in, p. [107];
• proportion between the sexes at birth in, p. [477].
• Nicaraguans, ancient, jus primae noctis among the, p. [76];
• succession through males among the, p. [98];
• virginity required from the bride among the, p. [123];
• their custom of flattening the children’s heads, p. [170];
• marriage arranged by the parents among the, p. [226];
• women’s liberty of choice in some of their towns, ib.;
• religious marriage ceremony among the, pp. [424] sq.;
• civil marriage among the, p. [429];
• bigamy punished among the, p. [443];
• monogamous, pp. [500] sq.;
• authority of their women, ib.;
• myths of the, p. [508] n. 1;
• divorce among the p. [524].
• Nicobarese, blacken the teeth, p. [174];
• monogamous, p. [436].
• Nile countries, preservation of the chastity of wives in the, p. [120].
• Nishinam (California), horror of incest among the, p. [292];
• myths of the, p. [508] n. 1.
• Nitendi. See Santa Cruz Island.
• Niutabutabu (Tonga Islands), semi-castration of boys in, p. [205].
• ‘Niyoga’ of the Hindus, p. [514] n.
• Nogai, local exogamy among the, p. [323].
• Noirot, on the causes which determine the sex of the offspring, p. [469].
• North America, mixture of race in, p. [282];
• excess of females among half-breed children in, pp. [476] sq.
• North American Indians, husband’s duties among the, p. [15];
• chastity of women among certain, p. [66];
• temporary exchange of wives among the, p. [75];
• terms of address among the, p. [92];
• kinship through males among the, pp. [98], [104] n. 6;
• the husband goes to live with the wife’s family among several tribes of the, p. [109];
• their punishment for adultery, p. [122] n. 4;
• a widow’s duties among certain, p. [130];
• men brought up like women among the, p. [134] n. 2;
• women’s opinions about celibacy among the, p. [135];
• most of the north-western tribes of the, marry early, p. [137];
• enlargement of the ear-lobes among certain, p. [166];
• lip-ornaments among certain, pp. [166], [173];
• men more ornamented than women among certain, p. [182];
• want of modesty among certain, p. [187];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [215];
• marriage arranged by the parents among certain, p. [224] n. 3;
• female appreciation of manly strength and courage among the, p. [255];
• their ideal of beauty, p. [263];
• large households of the, p. [324];
• love among the, pp. [357], [358], [359], [503];
• barren wives despised among the, p. [378] n. 4;
• no marriage portion among the, p. [414] n. 5;
• polygyny among the, pp. [435], [448], [449], [482], [500], [507];
• excess of women among the, pp. [460], [461], [465], [482];
• do not use milk, p. [484] n. 5;
• their desire for numerous offspring, p. [489];
• their women not prolific, pp. [490] sq.;
• female jealousy among the, pp. [496] sq.;
• divorce among the, pp. [518], [530], [533] n. 4.
• Northern Indians, seclusion of the sexes among the, p. [65];
• wrestling for women among the, pp. [159] sq.;
• hair-dress of men among the, p. [167];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483];
• their women not prolific, p. [490] n. 8;
• jealousy among the, pp. [496] sq.;
• polygyny among the, p. [500] n. 2.
• See Chippewyans.
• Norway, consanguineous marriages in, p. [343];
• traces of marriage by purchase in, p. [396];
• civil marriage in, p. [428];
• births in, p. [469];
• divorce in, p. [526].
• Norwegians, seldom marry Lapps, p. [365].
• Nott, Dr. J. C. , on the intermixture of races, p. [283].
• Nufi people, their weddings, p. [418].
• Nufoor Papuans (New Guinea), marriage arranged by the parents among the, p. [224] n. 2;
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n. 3.
• Nukahivans (Marquesas Islands), jus primae noctis among the, p.73;
• polyandry among the, pp. [116], [451], [457], [472] n. 3;
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [119];
• prostitution of wives among the, p. [131];
• tattooing of the young people among the, p. [177] n. [12];
• nakedness of men among the, p. [188] n. 9;
• curious usage among the, p. [205] n. 3;
• their ideas of modesty, pp. [208], [211];
• early betrothals among the, p. [214] n. 8;
• incest among the, p. [291];
• nobility among the, p. [369] n. 4;
• their desire for offspring, p. [377] n. 6;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [399];
• marriage by exchange of presents among the, p. [409] n. 9;
• illegitimacy unknown among the, p. [429];
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 3;
• excess of men among the, p. [462];
• divorce among the, p. [533] n. 1.
• Nutkas, nakedness of men among the, p. [187] n. 4;
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [215];
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 4;
• excess of men among the, p. [460];
• divorce among the, p. [531] n. 4.
• See Ahts.
• Nyassa, tribes near, licentious festival among some, p. [30].
• Nyctipithecus trivirgatus. See Mirikina.
• O
• Odours, of flowers, p. [246];
• sexual, of animals, ch. xi., p. [542].
• Offspring, man’s desire for, pp. [376]-381, [488]-491, [530], [548].
• Olo Ot (Borneo), alleged absence of marriage among the, pp. [54], [55], [58];
• marriage among the, p. [58].
• Omahas, hair-dress of the, pp. [170], sq.
• Oonalashka. See Aleuts.
• Orang-Banûwa (Malacca), prohibited degrees among the, p. [302];
• marriage ceremony among the, p. [420].
• Orangerie Bay (New Guinea), tattooing of women at, p. [183];
• men more ornamented than women at, ib.;
• painting of men at, ib.
• Orang-Sakai (Malacca), alleged absence of marriage among the, pp. [54] sq.;
• lending wives among the, p. [74] n. 1;
• marriage ceremony among the, p. [420].
• Orang-utans, marriage and paternal care among, p. [13];
• their long period of infancy, p. [21] n. 5;
• the cause of their defective family life, p. [22];
• their pairing season, p. [27];
• duration of their marriage, p. [535].
• Oráons, unrestrained sexual intercourse, but no promiscuity among the, p. [71];
• desire for self-decoration among the young, p. [173];
• decorations among the, p. [198] n. 1;
• liberty of choice among the, p. [219] n. 9;
• marriage ostensibly arranged by the parents among the, p. [224] n. 7;
• marriage by capture among the, p. [385] n. [12].
• Oregon, Indians of, speedy remarriage of widowers and widows prohibited among the, p. [129] n. 6;
• courtship by women among certain, p. [159];
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [297];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [392];
• return gift among the, p. [409];
• bigamy among the, p. [450];
• polygyny among the, pp. [450], [500] n. 3.
• See Nez Percés.
• ——, Indians of the interior of, woman’s liberty of choice among the, p. [215] n. 6.
• ——, Indians, of North-Western, polygyny among the, pp. [443] n. 5, [449];
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n.;
• love among the, p. [503];
• Levirate among the, pp. [510] n. 3, [511] n. 2.
• Origen, on celibacy, p. [154].
• Orinoco, Indians on the, ashamed to cover themselves, p. [195];
• circumcision among the, p. [202];
• polygyny among the, p. [496] n. 1.
• Orkney, period for marriage in, p. [424] n. 1.
• Ornaments, savage predilection for, ch. ix., p. [541].
• ‘Ornaments,’ animal, ch. xi.
• Orongo-antelope, pairing season of the, p. [26] n.
• Orthoptera, colours of the, p. [245];
• sexual sounds of certain, pp. [246] sq.
• Ossetes, influence of surnames among the, p. [111];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [220];
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [296];
• exogamy among the, p. [306];
• clannish feeling among the, pp. [330] sq.;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [440] n. 2;
• polyandry among the, p. [454];
• Levirate among the, pp. [511] n., [513] n. 8;
• divorce among the, pp. [521] n. 9, [532] n. 3.
• Ostriches, paternal care among, p. [11] n. 1.
• Ostyaks, celibacy due to poverty among the, p. [144] n. 3;
• marriage with a half-sister among the, p. [294];
• exogamy among the, p. [306];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [386] n. 4;
• marriage by purchase among the, pp. [393], [394], [402] n. 1;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [440] n. 2;
• polyandry among the, p. [454];
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n. 1;
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n.
• Oude. See Teehurs.
• Oudeypour, Hindus of, festival of Holi among the, p. [33].
• Outanatas (New Guinea), fashions among the, p. [274];
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417].
• Ovambo, their ideal of beauty, p. [263];
• their women get old early, p. [487].
• P
• Pacific Islanders, alleged absence of marriage among the, p. [53];
• marriage among the, p. [55];
• lending wives among some, p. [74] n. 1;
• systems of kinship among the, pp. [99]-101;
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [119];
• tattooing among the, pp. [172], [177];
• covering used by the, p. [190];
• female dress among certain, p. [197];
• curious usage among some, p. [205];
• their ideal of beauty, p. [263];
• fashions among the, p. [275];
• mongrels among the, p. [283];
• infanticide among the, pp. [312] sq.;
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441];
• their women get old early, p. [486].
• Pádams, endogamy of the, p. [366];
• do not buy their wives, p. [397];
• monogamous, pp. [436], [501];
• position of their women, p. [501];
• social equality among the, p. [506].
• See Abors.
• Padang (Sumatra), Malays of, exogamy among the, p. [302].
• Pahárias, property hereditary in the male line among the, p. [101];
• love among the, p. [503];
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n.
• Painting the body, ch. ix., pp. [264], [541].
• Pairing season, ch. ii., p. [537].
• Paiuches (Northern Colorado), nakedness of the, p. [187].
• Palestine, excess of female births in, pp. [467] sq.
• Pampas, nakedness of men among the, p. [187] n. 4;
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 4;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Panama, ancient, widows killed in, p. [125].
• Panches (Bogota), local exogamy among the, p. [321].
• Panjab, excess of men in the, p. [463].
• Papuans, lending wives among the, p. [74] n. 1;
• speedy remarriage of widows prohibited among certain, p. [129] n. 2;
• nose-ornaments among the, p. [166];
• coquetry of the young people among the, p. [201] n. 5.
• Paraguay, Indians of, women more passionate than men among the, p. [158];
• women allowed to make proposals among the, ib.;
• nakedness of certain, p. [187];
• endogamy of the, p. [363].
• Paravilhana, polygyny permitted only to chiefs among the, p. [437] n. [10].
• Parental care, ch. i., p. [537].
• Parkheyas, marriage ceremony among the, p. [420].
• Passau (Peru), alleged community of women in, pp. [52], [59] n. 7.
• Passés, combats for women among the, p. [160];
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 4.
• Patachos, covering used by the, pp. [189] sq.
• Patagonians, unchastity of their women due to foreign influence, p. [67];
• their punishment for adultery, p. [122] n. 3;
• remarriage of widows prohibited for a certain period among the, p. [129];
• celibacy of wizards among the, p. [152];
• painting of the, p. [181] n. 4;
• early betrothals among the, p. [213];
• women’s power of choice among the, p. [216] nn. 5, 9;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [393];
• barter formerly unknown among the, p. [400];
• return gift among the, p. [409];
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417] n. 4;
• religious ceremony among the, p. [422];
• polygyny among the, pp. [441] n. 4, [493];
• their women get old early, p. [486];
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [522].
• Paternal authority, ch. x., pp. [41], [542].
• Paternal care and duties, ch. i., p. [537].
• Paternal feeling, p. [536].
• Patuah, polygyny among the, pp. [488] sq.
• Patwin (California), husband’s duties among the, p. [15];
• duels for women among the, p. [160];
• nakedness of men among the, p. [187] n. 4;
• marriage on credit among the, p. [394] n. 8.
• Payaguas, painting of girls among the, p. [176] n. 6;
• nakedness of men among the, p. [187] n. 4;
• divorce among the, pp. [521] n. 9, [533] n. 4.
• Peafowl, courtship by females among, p. [158] n. 2.
• Pegulloburras (Australia), female dress on festive occasions among the, p. [198].
• Pelew Islanders, jealousy of the men among the, p. [119];
• their perforation of the septum of the nose, p. [170];
• blackening the teeth among the, p. [174];
• their ideas of modesty, pp. [188] n. 8, [211];
• exogamy among the, p. [301];
• polygyny among the, pp. [332], [441] n. 3, [444] n. 4;
• marriage by purchase among the, pp. [398] sq.;
• marriage portion among the, p. [410];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 2;
• female jealousy among the, p. [499] n. 6;
• divorce among the, pp. [518], [527] n. 1.
• Peling, mountaineers of, alleged absence of marriage among the, pp. [54] sq.
• Pelli (Carolines), nakedness of men in, p. [188] n. 9.
• Pennsylvania, Indians of, consider proof of manhood requisite for marriage, p. [18].
• Penrhyn Islanders, their want of modesty, p. [188].
• Perak, Malays of, marriage by purchase among the, p. [402] n. 1;
• divorce among the, pp. [527] n. 1, [531] n. 4.
• See Bugis.
• Périer, J. A.  N., on racial instincts, p. [281] n. 5;
• on the effects of consanguineous marriage, p. [340].
• Périgord, cave dwellers of, p. [400].
• Persians, ancient, regarded marriage as a matter of course, p. [142];
• celibacy of priestesses of the Sun among the, p. [153];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [232];
• early betrothals among the, ib.;
• incest among the, pp. [291], [293], [294], [339];
• their desire for offspring, p. [377] n. [10];
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [425];
• polygyny among the, pp. [433], [447], [448] n. 2;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [442];
• divorce among the, p. [520].
• ——, modern royal privileges among the, p. [79];
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [121];
• virginity required from the bride among the, p. [124];
• celibacy unknown among the, p. [140];
• their women marry early, ib.;
• nose-ring worn by women among the, p. [186];
• consanguineous marriages among the, p. [349];
• mortality of children among the, pp. [349] sq.;
• love among the, p. [361];
• their desire for offspring, p. [377];
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [425] n. 6;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439];
• polygyny among the, pp. [449] n. 5, [498];
• “Sighe” wives among the, p. [519];
• divorce among the, p. [530] n. 7.
• Perth, mongrels at, p. [285].
• Peru, endogamous communities in, p. [344].
• ——, Indians of, jealousy of the men among the, p. [119];
• circumcision of girls among the, p. [206] n. 1;
• incest among the, p. [290] n. 3;
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [299].
• Peruvians, ancient, widows killed among the, p. [125];
• remarriage of widows discouraged among the, p. [127];
• marriage compulsory among the, p. [139];
• age for marriage among the, ib.;
• celibacy of virgins dedicated to the Sun among the, p. [152];
• boring the ears among the, p. [204];
• paternal authority among the, p. [226];
• parental consent necessary for marriage among the, ib.;
• incest among the, p. [294];
• endogamy of the, p. [366];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [394];
• civil marriage among the, pp. [428] sq.;
• concubinage among the, pp. [431], [437], [438], [443].
• See Manta, Passau.
• Peschel, Dr. O., on savage observation of the injurious results of consanguineous marriage, p. [318];
• on barter among early men, p. [400].
• Philippine Islanders, chastity held in honour by some, p. [63];
• tattooing of the young people among the, p. [177];
• degeneration of the, p. [348];
• race-endogamy of the, p. [364];
• polygyny among the, p. [444] n. 7.
• See Aëtas, Bagobos, Bisayans, Catalanganes, Goddanes, Igorrotes, Italones, Tagalas, Tinguianes.
• Phoenicians. See Tyre.
• Picts, polyandry among the, p. [454].
• Pig, domestic, pairs twice a year, p. [38].
• Pigeons, in-and-in breeding of, p. [336].
• Pimpernel, varieties of the, pp. [288] sq.
• Pipa, or Toad of Surinam, parental care of the, p. [10].
• Pipiles (San Salvador), prohibited degrees among the, p. [298].
• Pitcairn Islanders, endogamy of the, pp. [343] sq.;
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [344].
• Plants, male and female reproductive cells of, p. [157];
• colours in, pp. [242] sq.;
• odours in, p. [246];
• hybridism among, pp. [278] sq.;
• infertility from changed conditions among, p. [286];
• dimorphic and trimorphic, p. [289];
• cross- and self-fertilization among, pp. [335], [337]-339, [345], [545];
• excess of male flowers in self-fertilized, p. [476].
• Platter, on the causes which determine the sex of the offspring, p. [470].
• Ploss, Dr. H. H. , on the causes which determine the sex of the offspring, pp. [471] sq.
• Poggi Islanders, alleged absence of marriage among the, pp. [54] sq.
• Poland, proportion between the sexes at birth in, p. [469].
• Poles, marriage arranged by the father among the, p. [234];
• symbol of capture among the, p. [387];
• marriage portion among the, p. [413].
• Polyandry, ch. xx.-xxii., [3], [115]-117, [547]-549.
• Polygyny, ch. xx.-xxii., pp. [3], [108], [144], [145], [332], [534], [535], [545], [547]-549.
• Polynesians, temporary exchange of wives among the, p. [75];
• system of nomenclature among several, p. [83];
• widows killed among the, p. [125];
• courtship by women among the, p. [159];
• tattooing of men among the, p. [184];
• position of women among the, ib.;
• circumcision among the, p. [202];
• ideas of modesty among the, p. [208];
• infertility of women among, at missionary stations, p. [286];
• incest among the, p. [293];
• prohibition of consanguineous marriage among the, p. [300];
• infanticide among the, pp. [313] sq.;
• nobility among the, p. [369];
• class-endogamy of the, p. [371].
• Pomeranians, marriage by purchase among the, p. [397] n. 6.
• Pomo (California), civil marriage among the, p. [429].
• Ponapé (Carolines), immodesty of women due to foreign influence in, p. [67];
• tattooing in, pp. [179], [201] n. 4;
• semi-castration of boys in, p. [205];
• curious usage in, p. [206];
• love in, p. [357];
• marriage by purchase does not exist in, p. [398];
• polygyny in, p. [444] n. 4;
• divorce in, p. [532].
• Pondicherry, religious prostitution in, p. [72].
• Porcupine, sexual sounds of the, p. [247].
• Port Essington (Australia), natives of, covering used by the, p. [190].
• Port des Français (Alaska), natives of, ideas of modesty among the, pp. [207] sq.
• Port Jackson (New South Wales), natives of, scattered in families in search of food, pp. [47] sq.;
• nakedness of women among the, p. [192];
• dress of girls among the, p. [196].
• Port Lincoln (Australia), natives of, alleged group-marriage among the, pp. [54], [56], [57];
• terms of address among the, ib.;
• the ‘terrible rite’ among the, p. [205].
• Port Moresby (New Guinea), natives of, marry early, p. [139];
• proportion between the sexes among the, pp. [462] sq.
• Portugal, civil marriage in, p. [428];
• judicial separation in, pp. [526], [529].
• Posen, excess of male births among the Jews of, p. [481] n. 4.
• Post, Dr. A. H. , on the development of marriage, pp. [2] sq.;
• on the promiscuity of primitive man, pp. [51], [61], [73] n. 5, [78] n. 3.
• Pouchet, Dr. G., on the intermixture of races, pp. [283] sq.;
• on the effects of close interbreeding, p. [337].
• Preyer, Prof. W., on the origin of names for father and mother, pp. [86] sq.;
• on some effects of close interbreeding, pp. [336] sq.
• Prichard, Dr. J. C. , on the intermixture of races, p. [284].
• Primates, marriage of the, pp. [21], [537];
• monogamous instinct among the, p. [535].
• Prolificness of women, less among savage than among civilized nations, pp. [490] sq.
• Promiscuity, tales of, pp. [8] sq.;
• hypothesis of, ch. iv.-vi., pp. [2], [3], [538]-540.
• Prosimii of Madagascar, marriage and paternal care among some species of the, p. [12].
• Prostitution, pp. [67]-71, [131], [539];
• religious, pp. [72], [539].
• Protestants, religious endogamy of, pp. [375] sq.;
• sacerdotal nuptials among, p. [428];
• divorce among, p. [526].
• Prussia, marriage between uncle and niece in, p. [296];
• symbol of capture in, p. [387];
• marriage portion in, p. [416];
• excess of male births among the Jews of, p. [481] n. 4;
• divorce in, p. [526].
• See Ermland, Posen.
• Pshaves, position of the maternal uncle among the, p. [40].
• Pueblos, women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [216];
• endogamy of the, pp. [347], [365];
• degeneration of the, p. [347];
• their governors annually elected, p. [506].
• Puncahs, excess of women among the, p. [461].
• Punjas, licentious festival among the, p. [29].
• Puris, do not buy their wives (?), p. [398].
• —— at St. Fidelis, nakedness of the, p. [187].
• Purupurús, nakedness of the, p. [187];
• monogamous, p. [435] n. [11].
• Q
• Quadrumana, marriage and paternal care among the, pp. [12]-14.
• Quatrefages, Prof. A. de, on the fertility of mulattoes, p. [284].
• Queen Charlotte Islanders. See Haidahs.
• Queensland, natives of, want of paternal care among the, p. [16];
• old men obtain the youngest wives among the, pp. [132] sq.;
• sexual modesty of the, p. [152] n. 3;
• combats for women among certain, p. [161];
• combats of women for men among certain, p. [164].
• ——, Mackay blacks of, their term for daughter, p. [93].
• ——, aborigines of Northern, an adulterer regarded as a thief among the, p. [130] n. 3;
• female appreciation of manly beauty among the, p. [257];
• divorce among the, p. [518].
• Quetelet, A., on differences in stature, p. [265].
• Quiché, marriage by exchange of presents among the, p. [409] n. 9.
• Quissama (Angola), monogamous, p. [435];
• excess of men among the, p. [464].
• Quito, Indians of, consider want of chastity a merit in the bride, p. [81];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 5.
• R
• Rabbits, in-and-in breeding of, p. [336].
• Race, mixture of, produces an excess of female births, pp. [476]-480.
• Races, human, origin of the, pp. [271]-276, [543];
• intermixture of, pp. [281], [289], [543].
• Radack, paternal care in, p. [16];
• sexual modesty in, p. [152] n. 3;
• ideas of modesty in, p. [211];
• women’s liberty of choice in, p. [218].
• Rajputs, exogamy among the, p. [303].
• —— of Mewar, season of love among the, p. [33].
• Ranke, Prof. J., on differences in stature, p. [265] n. 5;
• on dwarfs and giants, p. [266] n. 2.
• Rat, brown, in-and-in breeding of the, pp. [336], [345].
• Rattlesnake, sexual sounds of the, p. [247].
• Reclus, E., on acclimatization, p. [271] n. 4.
• Reddies, inheritance through males among the, p. [112];
• prohibited degrees among the, pp. [296], [304], [329];
• terms for relationships among the, p. [329];
• polyandry among the, pp. [453] sq.;
• female jealousy among the, p. [499] n. 6.
• See Naickers.
• Reindeer, marriage and paternal care among, p. [12];
• their pairing season in Norway, p. [26] n.;
• their breeding season, p. [35].
• Rejang tribe of the Milanowes in Borneo, monogamous, p. [437] n. 1.
• Rejangs (Sumatra), kinship through males among the, p. [100];
• elopements among the, p. [219];
• fashions among the, p. [274] n. 4;
• prohibited degrees among the, pp. [302], [330];
• divorce among the, pp. [527] n. 1, [534] n. 4.
• Relationship, terms for, pp. [82]-96.
• Religion, a bar to intermarriage, pp. [374]-376, [546].
• Religious ceremonies connected with marriage, pp. [421]-428.
• Reptiles, want of parental care among most of the, pp. [10], [21];
• their pairing season, p. [25];
• sexual odours and sounds of, pp. [241], [246]-250;
• colours of, pp. [245], [248];
• ‘ornaments’ of some male, pp. [250] sq.
• Return gift, pp. [405], [406], [409], [546].
• Réunion, marriage restriction for Frenchmen in, p. [365].
• Rio, Province of, excess of women in the, p. [478].
• Rio Branco, circumcision among certain tribes in the, p. [202].
• Ripuarii, decay of marriage by purchase among the, pp. [404], [407];
• dower among the, p. [407].
• Riverina (Australia), natives about, seclusion of the sexes among the, pp. [64] sq.;
• jus primae noctis among the, p. [75].
• Rocky Mountain Indians, race-endogamy of the, p. [363] n. 5.
• Rocky Mountains, Indians on the eastern side of the, jealousy of the men among the, pp. [118] sq.;
• celibacy rare among the, p. [134];
• their desire for offspring, p. [376];
• separation seldom permanent among several, pp. [521] sq.
• Rodents, many, have no definite pairing season, p. [27].
• Romans, ancient, husband’s duties among the, p. [17];
• marriage with manus among the, pp. [17], [529];
• their festival in honour of Venus, p. [30];
• their licentiousness in the time of Tacitus, p. [69];
• kinship through males among the, p. [113];
• their disapproval of the remarriage of widows, p. [128];
• regarded marriage as the end of life, p. [142];
• tax imposed on unmarried men among the, ib.;
• increase of celibates among the, pp. [142] sq.;
• premium placed on marriage by the Gracchan agrarian laws among the, p. [143];
• penalties imposed on celibates by the Lex Julia et Papia Poppæa, ib.;
• celibacy of vestals among the, p. [153];
• patria potestas of the, pp. [229] sq.;
• the house-father’s consent indispensable to marriage among the, p. [230];
• decline of the patria potestas of the, p. [236];
• prohibited degrees among the, pp. [308], [328];
• relationship by alliance a bar to marriage among the, p. [310];
• incestuous unions among the, p. [320];
• households of the, p. [328];
• endogamy of the, pp. [365], [367] sq.;
• class-endogamy of the, p. [372];
• their desire for offspring, p. [377];
• ceremony of capture among the, p. [386];
• marriage by capture among the, pp. [386] sq.;
• symbol of purchase among the, p. [397];
• confarreatio and coemptio among the, p. [404];
• dos among the, pp. [412], [415], [416], [430];
• unlucky period for marriage among the, p. [424] n. 1;
• religious marriage ceremonies among the, pp. [426] sq.;
• legitimacy of marriage among the, p. [430];
• concubinage among the, P. [433];
• divorce among the, pp. [520], [521], [523], [525], [529].
• Rose chafers, bright hues of, p. [244].
• Rotuma, widows prohibited to remarry in, p. [127].
• Roumania, civil marriage in, p. [428];
• excess of male births in, p. [469].
• Ruk, divorce in, p. [518].
• Russia, licentious festivals in, p. [30];
• jus primae noctis in, p. [78];
• privileges of landlords in, pp. [79] sq.;
• virginity required from the bride among several peoples of, p. [124];
• celibacy unheard of among the peasantry of, p. [143];
• early marriages in, pp. [143], [148];
• age for marriage in, p. [146];
• paternal authority in, p. [234];
• marriage arranged by the father in, ib.;
• prohibited degrees in, p. [296];
• local exogamy in parts of, p. [323];
• mixed marriages in, p. [375];
• ceremony of capture in, p. [387];
• marriage by purchase in, p. [397] n. 6;
• marriage ceremonies in, pp. [419], [421];
• civil marriage in, p. [428];
• polygyny in, pp. [434], [447];
• polyandry among the peasantry of, p. [454];
• excess of male births among the Jews of, p. [481] n. 4.
• Russian, terms of address in, p. [91];
• terms for father’s father’s brother and father’s father’s sister in, p. [96].
• Russians, mongrels among the, p. [283];
• marriages with Lapps almost unknown among the, p. [365].
• S
• Sachs, Prof. J., on the male and female reproductive cells of plants, p. [157].
• Sadler, M. T. , on the causes which determine the sex of the offspring, p. [469].
• Sahara. See Arabs, Moors.
• St. Augustine, on celibacy, p. [154];
• on polygyny, p. [434].
• St. Jerome, on celibacy, p. [155].
• St. Lawrence, Indians of the river, the eldest son named after the father among the, p. [98].
• St. Mary, Island of. See Jolah.
• St. Paul, on celibacy, p. [154].
• Saint-Pierre, Bernardin, on love excited by contrasts, pp. [353] sq.
• Sakais, exogamy among the, p. [303].
• Sàkalàva (Madagascar), female appreciation of manly courage and skill among the, pp. [255] sq.
• Saliras, only harlots clothe themselves among the, p. [195].
• Samaritans, do not practise divorce, p. [523] n. 2.
• Samoans, husband’s duties among the, p. [16];
• state of morality among the, p. [64];
• jus primae noctis among the, p. [77];
• their estimation of female chastity, p. [123];
• combats for women among the, p. [161];
• tattooing among the, pp. [177] n. [12], [179], [201] n. 4;
• decorations among the, p. [198] n. 1;
• indecent dances among the, ib.;
• their ideas of modesty, p. [207];
• elopements among the, p. [218] n. 5;
• their ideal of beauty, p. [263];
• prohibited degrees among the, pp. [300] sq.;
• infanticide unknown among the, p. [312];
• modest behaviour of the, p. [317];
• conjugal love among the, p. [358];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [385];
• marriage by purchase among the, pp. [392] n. 3, [394], [399], [401] n. [13];
• marriage by exchange of presents among the, p. [409] n. 9;
• polygyny among the, pp. [444], [448];
• female jealousy among the, p. [499] n. 6;
• Levirate among the, pp. [510] n. 3, [514];
• rule of inheritance among the, p. [512] n. 3;
• juridical fatherhood among the, p. [514];
• divorce among the, pp. [518], [526] n. 7, [533].
• Samogithia, symbol of capture in, p. [387].
• Samoyedes, early betrothals among the, p. [214];
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [220];
• their ideal of beauty, p. [262];
• exogamy among the, pp. [305] sq.;
• marriage by capture among the, p. [386];
• marriage by purchase among the, pp. [393], [394], [402] n.;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [440] n. 2;
• polygyny among the, pp. [444] sq.
• San Salvador, ancient, succession through males in, p. [98];
• endogamy in, p. [363].
• See Pipiles.
• Sandwich Islanders, wantonness due to foreign influence among the, p. [67];
• jealousy of the men among the, pp. [119], [131];
• their tattooing, p. [169];
• incest among the, p. [293];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [441];
• excess of men among the, pp. [462], [466] n. 1;
• divorce among the, p. [527].
• See Atooi, Hawaiians.
• Sangirese, the husband goes to live with the wife’s family among the, p. [109];
• their households, p. [325].
• Santa Cruz Island, fondness for white hair in, p. [168];
• Levirate in, p. [511] n. 3.
• Santals, marriages once a year among the, p. [29];
• children belong to the father’s clan among the, p. [102];
• bachelors disdained among the, p. [137];
• marry early, p. [138];
• difficulty in supporting a family unknown among the, p. [147] n. 3;
• female ornaments among the, pp. [165] sq.;
• their admiration for showy colours, p. [168];
• liberty of choice among the, p. [219] n. 8;
• sons betrothed by their parents among the, p. [224] n. 6;
• exogamous as a rule, p. [303];
• marriage ceremony among the, p. [419];
• monogamous as a rule, pp. [436], [439] n. [11], [501];
• polygyny among the, p. [444];
• polyandry among the, pp. [452], [453], [455], [459], [474];
• prolificness of their women, p. [490] n. 6;
• position of their women, p. [501];
• Levirate among the, pp. [511] n. 3, [512];
• rule of inheritance among the, p. [512];
• divorce among the, p. [523].
• São João d’El Rei, excess of women in, p. [478].
• São Paulo, excess of women in, p. [478].
• Saraë, remarriage of widows prohibited for a certain period in, p. [128];
• remarriage of divorced women prohibited for a certain period in, p. [129];
• return gift in, p. [409].
• Sarawak, Malays of, monogamous as a rule, p. [440];
• excess of men in, p. [463].
• Sardinia, periodical fluctuation in the number of births in, p. [31];
• marriage ceremony in, p. [419].
• Sauks, large households of the, p. [324].
• Savaras, privilege of the maternal uncle among the, p. [40];
• elopements among the, p. [220] n.;
• conjugal love among the, p. [358];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [385] n. [12].
• Saxons, marriage by purchase among the, p. [404].
• —— in England, divorce among the, p. [529].
• Saxony, illegitimate births in, p. [69];
• age for marriage among women in, p. [146];
• number of people who die single in, ib.;
• proportion of the sexes at birth in, pp. [471] sq.
• Scandinavia, endogamous communities in, p. [344];
• classes in, pp. [372] sq.
• Scandinavians, ancient, women’s liberty of choice according to tales of the, p. [221];
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [293];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [387];
• wives obtained by service among the, pp. [391] sq.;
• marriage by purchase among the, pp. [396], [429];
• decay of marriage by purchase among the, pp. [404], [407];
• dower among the, p. [407];
• marriage ceremony among the, p. [419];
• legitimacy of marriage among the, p. [429];
• polygyny among the, pp. [434], [447];
• traces of polyandry among the, pp. [454] sq.
• See Teutons.
• Schaaffhausen, Prof. H., on peculiarities of the skull, pp. [267] sq.
• Schawill (Southern Mexico), endogamy in, p. [365].
• Schlegel, on the morning gift, p. [407] n. 7.
• Schlyter, C. J. , on the morning gift, p. [407] n. 7.
• Schmidt, Dr. K., on the jus primae noctis in the Middle Ages, P. [77].
• Schopenhauer, A., on love excited by contrasts, p. [354];
• on fair hair and blue eyes, p. [355] n. 1.
• Scotland, periodical fluctuation in the number of births in, pp. [31] sq.;
• ‘hand-fasting’ in, p. [71];
• no parental restraints upon marriage in, p. [239];
• deaf-mutes in, p. [341];
• isolated communities in, p. [344];
• consanguineous marriages in, pp. [344]-346;
• unlucky period and day for marriage in, p. [424] n. 1.
• Seals, marriage and paternal care among, p. [12].
• Sebright, Sir J., on the intermixture of breeds, p. [289];
• on the effects of close interbreeding, pp. [335]-338.
• Self-fertilization of plants, effects of, pp. [335], [337]-339, [345], [545].
• Self-mutilation, ch. ix., p. [541].
• Semi-castration, p. [205].
• Semites, their system of nomenclature, p. [82];
• their term for father, p. [87].
• ——, ancient, marriage by purchase among the, p. [395].
• Sena (Gaul), the celibacy of the priestesses of the oracle in, p. [153].
• Senegal. See Moors.
• Senegambia, Negroes of, lucky day for marriage among the, p. [424] n. 1;
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n.
• Senel (California), large households of the, p. [324].
• Separation, ch. xxiii., p. [549];
• judicial, p. [529].
• Sermatta Islanders, endogamy of the, p. [367];
• divorce among the, p. [523] n. 9.
• Serpents, maternal care among certain, p. [10].
• Servia, mixed marriages in, p. [375].
• Servians, marriage arranged by the parents among the, p. [235];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [397].
• Serwatty Islands. See Lettis.
• Sex of the offspring, hypotheses as to the causes which determine the, pp. [469]-482.
• Sexes, numerical proportion of the, ch. xxi., pp. [547] sq.
• Sexual differences, pp. [260] sq.
• Sexual selection, among the lower animals, ch. xi., p. [542];
• of man, ch. xii.-xvi., pp. [543]-546.
• Sexual uncleanness, notion of, pp. [151]-156, [541].
• Shans, women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [219];
• classes among the, p. [369];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439] n. [11];
• divorce among the, pp. [527], [528], [531] n. 4.
• Shastika (California), women larger than men among the, p. [260] n. 1;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [392];
• excess of women among the, pp. [460], [465] n. 4.
• Shawanese, marriage not complete till the birth of a child, among the, p. [22];
• speedy remarriage of widowers and widows prohibited among the, p. [129] nn. 3, 6;
• celibacy rare among the, p. [134];
• their respect for certain celibates, p. [151];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [216] n. 5;
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483];
• Levirate among the, p. [510] n. 3;
• divorce among the, pp. [521] n. 9, [527] n. 1.
• Sheep. See Faroe Islands.
• Shilluk, nakedness of men among the, p. [189].
• Shiyann, excess of women among the, p. [461].
• Shorthorns, excess of male births among in-and-in bred, p. [480].
• Shortsightedness of man, pp. [276] sq.
• Shoshones, devoid of tribal organization from want of sufficient food, pp. [48] sq.;
• early betrothals among the, p. [213] n. 6;
• large households of the, p. [324];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [393] n. 2;
• marriage by exchange of presents among the, p. [409] n. 9.
• Shulis, lip-ornaments among the, p. [166];
• female dress among the, p. [197];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [220].
• Siamangs, parental care among, p. [13].
• Siamese, marriage portion among the, pp. [23], [414] n. 4;
• marry early, p. [138];
• incest among the, p. [293];
• class-endogamy among the, p. [372];
• omens among the, pp. [423], [424] n. 1;
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [425] n. 3;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439];
• polygyny among the, p. [444];
• births in polygynous families among the, p. [470];
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Siauw, households in, p. [325].
• Siberia, peoples of, the lending of wives among certain, p. [74] n. 1;
• their desire for offspring, p. [377].
• Sibuyaus (Sea Dyaks), irregular connections considered indecent by the, p. [63].
• Sierra Leone, Negroes of, circumcision of girls among the, p. [206] n. 1;
• obligatory continence among the, p. [484];
• divorce among the, p. [527] n. 1.
• Simas, monogamous, p. [435].
• ‘Similarity, the law of,’ ch. xiii., p. [543].
• Simoos, disposal of a girl’s hand among the, p. [214] n. [14].
• Singphos, rule of inheritance among the, p. [102].
• See Ka-káu, Kakhyens.
• Sinhalese, lending wives among the, p. [74] n. 1;
• systems of kinship among the, pp. [110] n. 2, [112];
• celibacy almost unknown among the, p. [135];
• marry early, p. [138];
• their ideal of beauty, p. [261];
• incest among the, p. [293];
• prohibited degrees among the, p. [304];
• marriage between cousins among the, pp. [327], [328], [481];
• villages and households of the, p. [328];
• class-endogamy among the, p. [372];
• marriage portion among the, p. [415] n. 2;
• omens among the, p. [424] n. 1;
• polyandry among the, pp. [452], [455], [472] n. 3, [475], [504];
• excess of men among the, p. [463];
• female infanticide rare among the, p. [467];
• excess of male births among the, pp. [467], [481];
• want of jealousy among the men of the, p. [515];
• divorce among the, pp. [519], [531].
• See Ceylon.
• Sirmore, polyandry in, pp. [453], [472] n. 3, [475];
• want of jealousy among the men of, p. [515];
• people of, a rather advanced race, p. [516].
• Sitka Islands, excess of women in the, p. [460].
• Siwalik mountains, polyandry in the, p. [453].
• Skull, peculiarities of the, pp. [267] sq.
• Slave Indians, wrestling for women among the, p. [160].
• Slavonians (South), immorality due to foreign influence among the, p. [68];
• their punishment for adultery, p. [122] n. 4;
• their disapproval of the remarriage of widows, p. [128];
• wrestling of youths among the, p. [162];
• paternal authority among the, pp. [234] sq.;
• parental consent necessary for marriage among the, p. [235];
• marriage with a half-sister among the Mohammedan, p. [294];
• their house-communities, p. [326];
• prohibited degrees among the, ib.;
• their desire for offspring, p. [377];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [387];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [397];
• divorce among the, p. [530] nn. 5, 7.
• Slavs, p. [364];
• endogamy of the, p. [365];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [387];
• ceremony of capture among the, ib.;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [397];
• marriage portion among the, pp. [408], [413].
• Smith, Prof. W. Robertson, on the maternal system among the ancient Arabs, p. [102] n. 4;
• on the intermarriage of housemates, p. [332].
• Snakes, sexual odours of, pp. [246], [248].
• Snakes. See Shoshones.
• Sociability of man, pp. [42]-50, [538].
• Society Islanders, women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [218].
• See Eimeo, Maupiti, Tahitians.
• Sogno, Negroes of, women’s power of choice among the, p. [220] n. [11];
• women more particular in their choice than men among the, pp. [253] sq.;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [402] n. 1;
• divorce among the, p. [532] nn. 2 sq.
• Solomon Islanders, their want of modesty, p. [188];
• early betrothals among the, p. [214] n. 8;
• infanticide rare among the, p. [313];
• their desire for offspring, p. [379] n. 1;
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [399] n. 7;
• barter unknown (?) among certain, p. [400];
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417];
• polygyny among the, pp. [441] n. 3, [492];
• excess of men among some of the, p. [462];
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [522].
• See Ulaua, Ysabel.
• Somals, chieftainship hereditary in the male line among the, p. [102];
• virginity required from the bride among the, p. [124];
• differences between the sexes among the, p. [260] n. 1;
• consanguineous marriage among the, pp. [296] n. 1, [306];
• preference given to strangers among the, p. [323];
• morning gift among the, p. [410] n. 3;
• marriage portion among the, p. [415] n. 1;
• prolificness of their women, p. [490] n. 6;
• divorce among the, p. [520].
• Soudan, infibulation of girls in the, p. [124];
• celibacy of slaves in the, p. [145].
• ——, Eastern, mixture of race in, p. [283].
• ——, Egyptian, nakedness of the negro men of the, p. [189].
• Sounds, sexual, of animals, ch. xi., p. [542].
• South America, mongrels in, pp. [282] sq.
• South American Indians, kinship through males among the, p. [99];
• lip-ornaments among certain, p. [166];
• tattooing of girls among certain, p. [177];
• female dress among certain, p. [190];
• conjugal affection among certain, p. [359].
• Spain, periodical fluctuation in the number of births in, p. [32];
• prohibited degrees in, p. [296];
• civil marriage in, p. [428];
• judicial separation in, pp. [526], [529].
• Spanish, term for brother’s great grandson in, p. [96].
• Sparrows, case of voluntary celibacy among, p. [134] n. 1.
• Spartans, criminal proceedings against celibates among the, p. [142];
• wives deprived of their hair among the, p. [176] n.;
• endogamy among the, p. [367];
• their desire for offspring, p. [378];
• ceremony of capture among the, p. [386];
• marriage portion among the, p. [415].
• Spencer, Mr. Herbert, on the gregariousness of animals, p. [43];
• on the promiscuity of primitive man, p. [51];
• on the vanity of savages, p. [165];
• on the origin of tattooing and other mutilations, p. [172];
• on savage ornaments, p. [185];
• on the origin of circumcision, pp. [203] sq.;
• on ‘facial perfection,’ pp. [258] sq.;
• on protuberant jaws, &c., p. [267];
• on Mr. McLennan’s hypothesis as to the origin of exogamy, p. [311];
• on the origin of exogamy, pp. [314] sq.;
• on love, p. [356];
• on the origin of the form of capture, p. [388];
• on the obtainingm of wives by services, p. [391];
• on the transition from marriage by capture to marriage by purchase, p. [401];
• on monogamy as the ultimate form of marriage, p. [509].
• ‘Spiritual relationship,’ prohibition of marriage on the ground of, p. [331].
• Spiti, custom of primogeniture in, p. [458].
• Squirrels, marriage and paternal care among, p. [12].
• Starcke, Dr. C. N. , on the origin of the maternal system, p. [108];
• on the custom of the husband going to live with the wife’s family, p. [109];
• on the rules of succession, pp. [110], [391];
• on the Levirate, p. [514].
• Stieda, W., on the effects of consanguineous marriage, p. [342];
• on the law of Hofacker and Sadler, pp. [469] sq.
• Strynø, consanguineous marriages in, p. [344].
• Succession, rules of, pp. [110]-120, [540].
• Suckling time, pp. [484], [548].
• Sully, Prof J., on sympathy, p. [362] n.2.
• Sumatra, Malays of, jealousy of the men among the, p. [120];
• race-endogamy of the, p. [364].
• Sumatrans, ‘ambel anak’ among the, p. [109];
• system of kinship depending on locality among the, p. [110] n. 2;
• celibacy almost unknown among the, p. [136];
• purchase of wives no obstacle to matrimony among the, p. [145];
• want of modesty among certain, p. [188];
• dress used by the young women among the, p. [191];
• their ideas of modesty, p. [207];
• their ideal of beauty, p. [263];
• local exogamy among the, pp. [322] sq.;
• marriage by exchange among the, p. [390];
• marriage by ‘semando’ among the, p. [437] n.;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [440];
• proportion between the sexes among the, pp. [462] sq.;
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n. 1.
• See Bataks, Kubus, Lampong, Lubus, Padang, Rejangs.
• Sundanese, early betrothals among the, p. [214] n. 8.
• Surinam, aborigines of, lending wives among the, p. [74] n. 1.
• Survivals, pp. [3], [6].
• Sweden, periodical fluctuation in the number of births in, pp. [31], [32], [34]-36, [38];
• age for marriage among women in, p. [146];
• number of people who die single in, ib.;
• number of married people among the nobility and higher bourgeoisie of, p. [148];
• women’s liberty of choice in, during early Middle Ages, pp. [236] sq.;
• class-endogamy in, p. [373];
• civil marriage in, p. [428];
• excess of female births among the nobility of, p. [471] n. 4.
• See Uplands-lag.
• Swedes, terms of address among the, p. [91];
• their aversion to marrying Lapps, p. [365].
• Switzerland, divorces of childless couples in, p. [381];
• morning gift in, p. [407] n. 6;
• civil marriage in, p. [428];
• divorce in, p. [530].
• Sympathy, ch. xvi., p. [546].
• Syria, excess of female births in, p. [467].
• T
• Tacullies, jealousy of the men among the, p. [118];
• a widow’s duties among the, p. [126];
• hair-dress of the young, p. [175];
• decorations among the, p. [198] n. 1;
• veil worn by girls among the, p. [200];
• their want of modesty, p. [210];
• conjugal affection among the, p. [359];
• polygyny exceptional among the, p. [441] n. 4.
• Tagalas (Philippines), wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n. 1.
• Tahitians, birth of a child followed by marriage among the, pp. [23] sq.;
• alleged promiscuity among the, p. [59] n. 7;
• their wantonness, pp. [67] sq.;
• chieftainship and property hereditary in the male line among the, pp. [99], [100], [112];
• celibacy due to poverty among the, p. [144] n. 3;
• their views regarding continence, p. [151];
• tattooing among the, pp. [177] n. [12], [178] n. 5, [179]-181;
• covering used by the, p. [190];
• their ideas of modesty, p. [207];
• early betrothals among the, p. [214];
• female appreciation of manly beauty among the, p. [257];
• their ideal of beauty, pp. [257], [263];
• differences between the sexes among the, p. [260] n. 1;
• nobility among the, p. [369];
• class-endogamy of the, p. [371];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [399];
• no marriage portion among the, p. [414] n. 5;
• religious marriage ceremonies among the, p. [422];
• polygyny among the, pp. [441] n. 3, [444], [449], [530];
• excess of men among the, pp. [462], [466] n. 1;
• female infanticide among the, p. [466] n. 1;
• their women get old early, p. [486];
• female jealousy among the, p. [499] n. 6;
• love among the, p. [503];
• divorce among the, pp. [522], [527], ib. n. 1, [530].
• See Areois, Society Islanders.
• Tahus (Northern Mexico), jus primae noctis among the, p. [76].
• Takue, speedy remarriage of widows prohibited among the, p. [129] n. 2;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439] n. 5;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Talamanca Indians, marry early, p. [137];
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n. 1.
• Talauer Islanders, marriage by purchase among the, p. [392] n. 3.
• Tamanacs, polygyny among the, pp. [443], [444], [497].
• Tamayos, painting of girls among the, p. [176] n. 6.
• Tana (New Hebrides), immodesty of women due to foreign influence in, p. [67];
• hair-dress of the men in, p. [167];
• cicatrices of the natives of, p. [169];
• indecent dress of the men in, p. [194];
• ideal of beauty in, p. [264];
• polygyny in, pp. [441] n. 3, [506];
• nominal authority of the chiefs in, p. [506].
• Tanàla (Madagascar), divorce among the, p. [527] n. 1.
• Tangutans, struggle for women among the, p. [162] n. 1;
• marriage by capture among the, p. [386];
• compensation for capture among the, p. [401];
• concubinage among the, p. [445].
• Tapoyers, painting of girls among the, p. [177].
• Tartars, jealousy of the men among the, p. [120];
• widows killed among the, p. [125];
• widows forbidden to remarry among the, p. [127];
• marriage of the dead among the, p. [140];
• celibacy due to poverty among the, p. [144] n. 3;
• their ideal of beauty, p. [262];
• mongrels among the, p. [283];
• consanguineous marriage among the, p. [296] n. 1;
• ceremony of capture among the, p. [385];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [393];
• their weddings, p. [418] n. [10];
• religious marriage ceremony among the, p. [425] n. 3;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [440] n. 2;
• polygyny among the, p. [492];
• inheriting widows among the, p. [513] n. 1;
• divorce among the, pp. [519], [532] n. 6.
• —— of the Crimea, marriage by capture among the, p. [386] n. 4.
• Tartars of Kazan, marriage by purchase among the, p. [392] n. 2.
• —— of Kazan and Orenburg, barren wives despised among the, p. [378] n. 4;
• marriage portion among the, p. [410] n. [11].
• Tarumas, excess of men among the, p. [461].
• Tasmanians, spring-festival among the, p. [29];
• seclusion of the sexes among the, p. [64];
• the lending of wives among the, p. [74] n. 1;
• their desire for self-decoration, p. [165];
• cicatrices of the, p. [181] n. 4;
• their want of modesty, p. [188];
• dress on festive occasions among some tribes of the, p. [198];
• indecent dances among the, ib.;
• exogamy among the, p. [300];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [385];
• no marriage ceremony among the, pp. [417] sq.;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [440];
• polyandry (?) among the, p. [451];
• excess of men among the, pp. [462], [467];
• female infanticide rare among the, p. [467];
• divorce among the, p. [518].
• —— on Flinders Island, painting the body among the, p. [176].
• Tassai (New Guinea), natives of, female dress among the, pp. [197], [206].
• Tattooing, ch. ix., p. [541].
• Tedâ, class-endogamy of the, p. [371];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [392] n. 3;
• marriage by exchange of presents among the, p. [409] n. 9;
• monogamous as a rule, pp. [439], [502];
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n. 1;
• position of their women, p. [502].
• Teehurs of Oude, looseness of the marriage tie among the, pp. [53], [55].
• Teeyer (North Malabar), polyandry among the, p. [455].
• Tehuantepec, Isthmians of, monogamous, pp. [435], [501];
• excess of women among the, p. [461];
• conjugal affection among the, p. [501].
• Tehuelches. See Patagonians.
• Teleostei, paternal care among many, p. [10].
• Teneriffe, aborigines of, jus primae noctis among the, p. [76];
• nakedness of the, p. [189].
• Tenimber Group, hair-dress of the young men in the, p. [175];
• coquetry of the young people in the, p. [201].
• Teptyars, marriage by capture among the, p. [386] n. 4.
• ‘Terrible rite,’ p. [205].
• Tertullian, on celibacy, p. [154].
• Tessaua, fine imposed on the father of a bastard child in, p. [62].
• Tetrao, hybridism in the genus, p. [278].
• Teutons, paternal authority among the, pp. [230], [233] sq.;
• parents and relations consulted in cases of marriage among the, pp. [233] sq.;
• dependence of women among the, p. [234];
• restriction of paternal authority among the, pp. [236] sq.;
• women’s liberty of choice among the, ib.;
• class-endogamy of the, p. [372];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [387];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [396];
• decay of marriage by purchase among the, pp. [404], [406] sq.;
• dower among the, pp. [406], [407], [413];
• religious marriage ceremonies among the, pp. [426] sq.;
• divorce among the, pp. [520], [521], [529], [532].
• See Germans, Scandinavians.
• Thlinkets, myth of the jealousy of man among the, p. [118];
• celibacy of slaves among the, pp. [144] sq.;
• lip-ornament among the, p. [173];
• tattooing of girls among the, p. [177];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [215];
• exogamy among the, p. [298];
• feasts for the dead among the, p. [380];
• marriage by exchange of presents among the, p. [409] n. 9;
• marriage portion among the, p. [414] n. 4;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [441];
• polygyny among the, p. [443];
• polyandry among the, pp. [450] sq.;
• obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 5;
• myths of the, p. [508] n. 1;
• Levirate among the, pp. [511] sq., [512] n. 5;
• rule of inheritance among the, p. [512] n. 5;
• divorce among the, p. [532] nn. 2 sq., [533] n. 4.
• Thracians, tattooing among the, p. [169];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [396].
• Thuringia, ceremony of purchase in, p. [397];
• period for marriage in, p. [424] n. 1.
• Thysanura, colours of the, p. [245].
• Tibetans, kinship through males among the, pp. [102], [112];
• polyandry among the, pp. [116], [453], [456], [473]-475, [504] nn. 1, 3;
• celibacy of monks and nuns among the, p. [153];
• monogamy among the, p. [456];
• excess of male births among the, p. [474];
• little addicted to jealousy, p. [515].
• See Caindu.
• Timorese, nakedness of women among certain, p. [188];
• exogamy among the, p. [302];
• divorce among the, p. [524] n. 5.
• Timor-laut, coquetry of the young people in, p. [201];
• disposal of a girl’s hand in, p. [215];
• class-endogamy in, p. [371] n. 4;
• marriage by purchase in, p. [394].
• Tinguianes (Philippines), monogamous, p. [437] n. 2.
• Tinneh, Eastern, excess of female births among the, p. [466];
• their women not prolific, p. [490] n. 8;
• polygyny among the, p. [500] n. 2.
• See Chippewyans.
• Tipperahs, pregnancy must be followed by marriage among the, p. [24];
• unrestrained sexual intercourse, but no promiscuity among the, p. [71];
• bachelors disdained among the, p. [137];
• female dress among the, p. [200];
• endogamy of the, p. [366];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 7;
• monogamous as a rule, p. [439] n. [11];
• divorce among the, p. [523].
• Tlascala (Mexico), celibates disdained in, p. [139];
• shaving the heads of newly married couples in, p. [176] n.
• Toads, sexual sounds of, p. [247];
• colours of, p. [248].
• Tocqueville, Count de, on the want of sympathy between different classes, pp. [369] sq.
• Todas, group-marriage and polyandry among the, pp. [53], [57], [116], [452], [455], [458], [472] n. 3, [516];
• kinship through males among the, pp. [101], [112];
• celibacy almost unknown among the, p. [135];
• liberty of choice among the, p. [219] n. 8;
• endogamy of the, pp. [327], [348], [349], [480];
• villages and households of the, p. [327];
• mortality of children among the, p. [349];
• their desire for offspring, pp. [378] sq.;
• marriage by exchange of presents among the, p. [409] n. 9;
• marriage portion among the, p. [415] n. 1;
• excess of men among the, p. [463];
• excess of male births among the, pp. [467], [473], [480];
• divorce among the, pp. [524], [532] n. 6, [534] n. 4.
• Togiagamutes, the family among the, pp. [46] sq.
• Togoland, Negroes of, their estimation of female chastity, p. [124];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [438] n. 8.
• Toltecs, p. [369].
• Tongans, husband’s duties among the, p. [16];
• their ideas of female virtue, p. [71];
• privileges of their chiefs, p. [79];
• rules of succession among the, p. [99];
• celibacy of women rare among the, p. [136];
• making love among the, p. [163];
• tattooing among the, pp. [177] n. [12], [201] n. 4;
• their ideas of decency, p. [207];
• early betrothals among the, p. [214];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [217];
• conjugal affection among the, pp. [358] sq.;
• polygyny among the, pp. [441] n. 3, [444] n. 4;
• divorce among the, pp. [521], [522], [533] n. 4.
• See Niutabutabu.
• Tonquin, polygyny in, p. [489].
• Torndirrup (Australia), kinship through males among the, p. [101].
• Torres Strait, tribes of, dress among the, pp. [191] n. 4, [196].
• Tôttiyars, group-marriage among the, pp. [53], [57].
• Touaregs, husband’s duties among the, p. [17];
• women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [220];
• love among the, p. [358];
• marriage portion among the, p. [414] n. 4;
• monogamous as a rule, pp. [435], [439], [502];
• authority of their women, p. [502];
• divorce among the, p. [527] n. 1.
• —— of Rhat, divorce among the, p. [530] n. 3.
• ——, Western, their opinions as regards celibacy, p. [135].
• Toungtha, prostitution held in abhorrence by the, p. [71];
• celibacy unknown among the, p. [136];
• dress of girls among the, p. [200];
• monogamous, pp. [436], [507];
• mortality among the, p. [466];
• divorce among the, p. [524] n. 5.
• Towns in Europe, celibacy in, pp. [146], [148].
• Cf. Country districts.
• Trarsa (Western Sahara), their ideal of female beauty, p. [259].
• Trinidad, aborigines of, nakedness of women among the, p. [187] n. 5.
• Trumaí, curious usage among the, p. [205].
• Tsonontooas, or Senecas, polyandry among the, p. [451].
• Tubori, their ideas of modesty, p. [207].
• Tukopia (Santa Cruz Islands), marriage by capture in, p. [385];
• marriage by purchase in, p. [399] n. 7;
• excess of women in, p. [462];
• female jealousy in, p. [498].
• Tuluvas, their terms for father and mother, p. [86].
• Tunberri (Australia), monogamous, p. [437].
• Tunguses, a seducer bound to marry his victim among the, pp. [62] sq.;
• supplying guests with wives among the, p. [74];
• mongrels among the, p. [283];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [391] n.;
• marriage portion among the, p. [410] n. [11];
• monogamous as a rule, p. [440] n. 2;
• polygyny among the, p. [444] n. [11].
• Tupinambases, prohibition of incest among the, p. [293].
• Tupis, their terms for father and mother, p. [85];
• bachelors disdained among the, p. [137];
• nakedness of men among the, p. [187] n. 4;
• dress of maidens among the, pp. [196] sq.;
• ring worn by the men among some of the, p. [201];
• consanguineous marriage among the, p. [296];
• no marriage ceremony among the, p. [417] n. 4;
• polygyny among the, p. [444] n. 1;
• Levirate among the, p. [510] n. 3.
• Turalinzes, marriage by purchase among the, p. [393].
• Turanian family, system of nomenclature among the, pp. [82] sq.
• Turkeys, wild, courtship by females among, p. [158] n. 2.
• Turkish countries, religious endogamy in the, p. [375].
• —— peoples, immorality due to foreign influence among the, p. [69];
• early betrothals among the, p. [214];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [402] n. 1;
• omens among some, p. [423].
• Turkomans, state of morality among the, p. [69];
• standard of female excellence among the, pp. [381] sq.
• Turko-Tartars, primitive, state of morality among the, p. [69];
• their terms for mother, p. [88];
• monogamous, p. [507].
• Turks, p. [364].
• —— of Central Asia, female chastity among the, p. [62];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [402] n. 1;
• marriage by exchange of presents among the, p. [409] n. 9;
• polygyny among the, pp. [444] n. [11], [449].
• Turra (Australia), kinship through males among the, p. [101].
• Tuski, repudiated wives supported by their former husbands among the, p. [19];
• early betrothals among the, p. [214];
• infanticide almost unknown among the, p. [312];
• marriage by exchange of presents among the, p. [409] n. 9;
• their weddings, p. [418] n. [13];
• polygyny among the, pp. [489], [493].
• Tylor, Dr. E. B. , his statistical ‘method of investigating the development of institutions,’ pp. [4] sq.;
• on the family among savages, p. [42] n. 1;
• on ‘La Couvade,’ p. [107] n. 1;
• on the maternal system, pp. [109] sq.;
• on the connection between exogamy and the classificatory system of relationship, p. [329];
• on the coexistence of marriage by capture and exogamy, pp. [388] sq.
• Tyre, marriage with a half-sister at, p. [295].
• U
• Uainumá, their term for father, p. [92].
• Uaraguaçú, their terms for father and mother, p. [85].
• Uaupés, their custom of pulling out the eyebrows, p. [167];
• men more ornamented than women among the, p. [182];
• nakedness of women among the, pp. [187] n. 5, [192] sq.;
• female dress on festive occasions among the, p. [198];
• decorations among the, ib. n. 1;
• their ideal of female beauty, p. [258];
• exogamous as a rule, pp. [322], [325], [347];
• large households of the, p. [325];
• ceremony of capture among the, p. [384];
• polygyny among the, pp. [441] n. 4, [443] sq.;
• divorce scarcely occurs among the, p. [522].
• Uea (Loyalty Islands), female chastity in, p. [64].
• Ukraine, peasants of the, pregnancy must be followed by marriage among the, p. [24].
• Ulaua (Solomon Islands), covering of the men in, p. [191] n. 3.
• Unimak. See Aleuts.
• United States, no parental restraints upon marriage in the, p. [239];
• race-endogamy in the, p. [373];
• excess of females among mulatto children in the, p. [477];
• excess of female children in the families of cross-breeds in the, p. [478].
• Uplands-lag, punishment for adultery according to the, p. [122].
• Ural-Altaic peoples, terms for relations among many, pp. [92] sq.
• Uralian family, system of nomenclature among the, p. [82].
• Usbegs, women’s liberty of choice among the, p. [220] n. 7.
• V
• Vaitupu (Ellice Islands), tattooing in, p. [201] n. 4.
• Vans, marriage of brother and sister among the, p. [293].
• Variety, man’s taste for, pp. [488], [530], [548].
• Veddahs, monogamous, pp. [60], [436], [507];
• divorce unknown among the, pp. [60], [517];
• terms of address among the, pp. [90], [94];
• jealousy of the men among the, p. [118];
• their decorations, p. [165];
• marriage with a sister among the, pp. [292], [333], [339] sq.;
• isolation of families among the, p. [333];
• paucity of children among the, pp. [339] sq.;
• endogamy of the, p. [364];
• marriage by purchase (?) among the, p. [398];
• marriage ceremony among the, p. [420];
• polyandry abhorrent to the, pp. [515] sq.
• Veddahs, Rock, husband’s duties among the, p. [17];
• live in families or small septs, pp. [43] sq.;
• social equality among the, p. [506].
• Vellalah caste in Coimbatore, polyandry among the, p. [454].
• Vera Paz, kinship through males only, in, p. [98].
• Vertebrata, lower, fighting for females among the, p. [159];
• sexual selection among the, p. [253];
• preference given to vigorous males by the females of the, p. [255].
• Victoria, natives of, the family among the, p. [45];
• love among the, p. [359].
• ——, natives of Western, seclusion of the sexes among the, p. [65];
• punishments for illegitimacy among the, ib.;
• combats for women among the, p. [161];
• prohibition of marriage among the, p. [300];
• relationship by alliance a bar to marriage among the, p. [309];
• polygyny among the, p. [444];
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n. 3;
• divorce among the, p. [523].
• Villermé, L. R. , on the periodical enhancement of the procreative power of man, p. [33];
• on differences of stature, p. [265].
• Virchow, Prof. R., on the prognathous type of face, p. [267];
• on marriage between brother and sister, p. [333].
• Virginity, man’s requirement of, from his bride, pp. [123] sq.
• Vischer, F. Th., on personal beauty, p. [258] n. 5.
• Vogt, Prof. C., aversion between different animal species, p. [253] n. 1;
• on the intermixture of breeds, p. [289].
• Voguls, marriage by capture among the, p. [386] n. 4;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• Voisin, Dr. A., on the effects of consanguineous marriage, pp. [340], [344].
• Votyaks, lending wives among the, p. [74] n. 1;
• their term for father, pp. [91] sq.;
• their desire for offspring, p. [379];
• marriage by capture among the, p. [386];
• marriage portion among the, p. [410];
• bigamy among the, p. [450] n. 6;
• divorce exceptional among the, p. [521] n. 9.
• W
• Wa-chaga, nakedness of the, pp. [189], [193] sq.;
• ceremony of capture among the, p. [384].
• Wadaï, fighting for women in, p. [161].
• Waganda, their punishment for adultery, p. [121];
• celibacy caused by polygyny among the, p. [144];
• exogamy among the, p. [306];
• their desire for offspring, p. [377];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [393];
• excess of women among the, pp. [464], [465] n. 4;
• proportion between the sexes at birth among the, pp. [468], [469], [479];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [484] n.
• Wagner, Moriz, on instinctive aversion to intermarriage, p. [320] n. 2.
• Waguha, their terms for father, p. [88];
• terms of address among the, pp. [91], [94];
• children named after the father among the, p. [103];
• recognize the part taken by both parents in generation, p. [105];
• celibacy unknown among the, p. [145];
• endogamy of the, p. [366];
• excess of women among the, pp. [464], [465] n. 4;
• divorce among the, pp. [522] sq.
• Waitahoo (Marquesas Islands), beauty of the tattooing in, p. [181].
• Waitz, Prof. Th., on savage dress, p. [199];
• on deviations from the national type, p. [266].
• Wakamba, marry early, p. [138];
• local exogamy among the, p. [323];
• ceremony of capture among the, p. [384];
• marriage on credit among the, p. [394] n. 8;
• inheriting widows among the, p. [513] n. 1;
• divorce among the, p. [532] n. 2.
• Wake, Mr. C. S. , on instinctive aversion to intermarriage, pp. [320] sq. n. 2.
• Walker, Mr. Alex., on the stimulating influence of novelty, p. [182] n. 1;
• on love excited by contrasts, p. [354], ib. n. 5;
• on preference modified by age, p. [362].
• Walla Wallas (of the Nez Percés), obligatory continence among the, p. [483] n. 5.
• Wallace, Mr. A. R. , on the origin of secondary sexual characters, pp. [243], [250] sq.;
• on racial differences as a result of natural selection, p. [273] n. 1;
• on the hairlessness of man, p. [276] n. 2;
• on the infertility of hybrids, p. [279];
• on breeding in-and-in, p. [336];
• on equality in savage society, p. [505].
• Walrus, its substitute for paternal protection, p. [21].
• Wantonness of savages, pp. [61], [66]-72.
• Wanyoro, nakedness of girls among the, p. [197] n. 4;
• incest among the, pp. [291], [327];
• recognized grades of relationship among the, p. [327];
• their desire for offspring, p. [377];
• marriage on credit among the, p. [394];
• their weddings, p. [418];
• polygyny among the, p. [434];
• obligatory continence among the, p. [484] n.;
• their women become sterile early, p. [487];
• inheriting widows among the, p. [513] n. 1;
• divorce among the, p. [530] n. 7.
• Warnkoenig, L. A. , and Stein, L., on the morning gift, p. [407] n. 8.
• Warraus, polyandry among the, p. [451];
• their women get old early, p. [486];
• Levirate among the, p. [510] n. 3.
• Warua, incest among the, p. [291].
• Washington, Indians of Western, polygyny among the, pp. [443] n. 5, [449];
• their women not prolific, p. [491] n.;
• love among the, p. [503];
• Levirate among the, pp. [510] n. 3, [511] n. 2.
• Wa-taïta, jus primae noctis among the, pp. [75] sq.;
• their custom of enlarging the ear-lobes, p. [166];
• marriage with a sister among the, pp. [292], [333];
• ceremony of capture among the, p. [384];
• excess of women among the, p. [464].
• Wa-taveita, their want of modesty, pp. [188] sq.
• Watch-an-dies, said to have a definite pairing season, p. [28];
• their festival of Caa-ro, ib.;
• their conditions of life, p. [37].
• Watubela Islanders, prohibited degrees among the, p. [302];
• monogamous, p. [437] n. 1;
• separation not allowed among the, p. [517] n. 5.
• Watuta, nakedness of men among the, p. [189].
• Weasel, pairing season of the, p. [26] n.
• Wedding feasts, pp. [418], [419], [421].
• Wedding-ring, p. [421].
• Weismann’s, Prof. A., theory of heredity applied to the origin of the human races, pp. [271]-273, [543].
• Welcker, H., on stature and the form of the skull, p. [268].
• Welsh, joint-family of the, p. [326];
• prohibition of marriage among the, ib.;
• endogamy of the, p. [367];
• ceremony of capture among the, p. [387];
• marriage by purchase among the, pp. [397], [407] sq.;
• morning gift among the, pp. [407] sq.;
• marriage portion among the, p. [413].
• Wetter class, endogamy in, p. [371] n. 4;
• female jealousy in, p. [499] n. 6;
• divorce in, p. [523] n. 9.
• Whales, marriage and paternal care among, p. [12];
• some, have no definite pairing season, p. [27].
• Wheeler, Mr. J. Talboys, on the origin of polyandry, p. [116].
• Widowers, forbidden to remarry for a certain period after the wife’s death, p. [129].
• Widows, killed, pp. [125] sq.;
• duties of, towards deceased husbands, pp. [126] sq.;
• forbidden to marry again, pp. [127] sq.;
• forbidden to remarry for a certain period after the husband’s death, pp. [128]-130.
• Wieland, C. M. , on preference modified by age, p. [362].
• Wife, marriage dissolved by the, pp. [526]-529, [534].
• Wife-purchase, p. [382].
• Wilken, Prof. G. A. , on the promiscuity of primitive man, pp. [51], [61] n. 2, 78 n. 3;
• on the maternal system among the ancient Arabs, p. [102] n. 4;
• on the origin of exogamy and the prohibition of marriage between kindred, p. [316] n. 1;
• on endogamy and incest among primitive men, p. [353] n.1.
• Winnebah, want of conjugal affection in, p. [357].
• Winterbottom, T., on the origin of the maternal system, p. [108].
• Wintun (California), a wife who is abandoned may destroy her child, among the, p. [24];
• struggle of women for men among the, p. [164];
• female dress among the, p. [189];
• do not buy their wives, p. [398];
• superstitious ceremonies among the, p. [485] n. 2;
• mortality of children among the, p. [491] n. 4;
• divorce rare among the, p. [521].
• Wittrock, Prof. V. B. , on marriage between persons with different and with similar colours of the eye, p. [355].
• Wives, custom of supplying guests with, pp. [73]-75, [130], [131], [539];
• exchange of, p. [75];
• obtained by service, pp. [390]-392;
• first, pp. [443]-448, [547];
• favourite, pp. [448], [449], [547];
• status of, p. [550].
• Wolf, marriage and paternal care of the, p. [12];
• pairing season of the, p. [26] n.
• Wolofs, marriage not complete till the woman is pregnant, among the, p. [23];
• their women get old early, p. [487].
• Women, their liberty of choice, ch. ix.;
• more particular in their choice than men, pp. [253] sq.;
• short prime of savage, pp. [486]-488, [548];
• status of, in monogamous communities, pp. [500]-502;
• status of, influencing the stability of marriage, pp. [533], [535] sq.
• Wood, Rev. J. G. , on brilliant colours and the power of song as complementary to each other among birds, p. [248].
• Wukas (New Guinea), marriage ceremony among the, p. [420] n. 8.
• Wundt, Prof. W., on custom and religion, p. [180];
• on savage ornaments, p. [185];
• on the feeling of shame, pp. [186], [189];
• on the origin of dress, ib.
• Wyandots, their system of nomenclature, p. [84];
• monogamous, p. [435];
• Levirate among the, p. [510] n. 3;
• marriage upon trial among the, p. [518].
• Y
• Yaguarundi, marriage and paternal care of the, p. [12].
• Yahgans (Tierra del Fuego), no conspicuous fluctuation in the number of births among the, p. [31];
• their conditions of life, pp. [37] sq.;
• terms for relationships among the, pp. [88], [89], [94];
• children belong to the father’s clan among the, p. [99];
• property hereditary in the male line among the, ib.;
• celibacy rare among the, p. [135];
• prohibited degrees among the, pp. [299], [318], [325];
• infanticide rare among the, p. [313];
• their households, p. [325];
• proportion between the sexes among the, p. [466];
• polyandry abhorrent to the, p. [515];
• divorce among the, p. [522].
• See Fuegians.
• Yak, wild, pairing season of the, p. [26] n.
• Yaméos, local exogamy among the, pp. [321] sq.
• Yap (Carolines), male dress in, pp. [190] sq.
• Yendalines (Indo-China), divorce among the, p. [519].
• Yerkalas, marriage between cousins among the, p. [297].
• Yokuts (California), depravation due to the influence of the whites among the, p. [66];
• speedy remarriage of widowers and widows prohibited among the, p. [129] nn. 2, 6.
• Ysabel Islanders (Solomon Islands), decorations among the, p. [198] n. 1.
• See Mahaga.
• Yucatan, excess of women in, p. [461];
• excess of females among Ladino children in, p. [477].
• ——, ancient, succession through males in, p. [98];
• circumcision in, p. [202];
• marriage with a half-sister in, p. [295];
• exogamy in, p. [298];
• relationship by alliance a bar to marriage in, p. [309];
• divorce in, pp. [521], [533] n. 3.
• Yukonikhotana (Alaska), do not buy their wives, p. [398].
• Yule Islanders, men more decorated than women among the, pp. [183] sq.;
• position of their women, p. [184];
• marriage by purchase among the, p. [402] n. 1.
• Yurok (California), marriage on credit among the, p. [394] n. 8;
• validity of marriage among the, p. [402] n. 4;
• monogamous, p. [435];
• divorce among the, p. [532] n. 2.
• Z
• Zambesi, polygyny down the, p. [495].
• Zapotecs, excess of women among the, p. [461];
• monogamous, p. [501];
• conjugal affection among the, ib.
• Zulus, kinship through males among the, p. [103];
• celibacy caused by poverty among the, p. [143];
• painting of girls among the, p. [176] n. 6;
• prohibition of consanguineous marriage among the, p. [307];
• local exogamy among the, pp. [307]-323;
• their views on consanguineous marriage, p. [350];
• wives obtained by service among the, p. [390] n. 6;
• polygyny among the, pp. [447], [493], [499];
• Levirate among the, p. [511] n.;
• divorce among the, pp. [522], [523], [530] n. 7, [531] n. 2, [532] n. 2.

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HISTORY OF HUMAN MARRIAGE

BY

EDWARD WESTERMARCK
LECTURER ON SOCIOLOGY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HELSINGFORS

WITH PREFACE BY DR. A. R.  WALLACE

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