“Ein Werk von erstaunlicher Gelehrsamkeit und ungewöhnlichem Scharfsinn.... Voll und ganz stimme ich Alfred R. Wallace bei.”
FOOTNOTES:
[1] McLennan, ‘Studies in Ancient History,’ p. 1.
[2] Post, ‘Die Geschlechtsgenossenschaft der Urzeit,’ p. 17. In his later works, however, Dr. Post has changed his opinion (see, especially, ‘Studien zur Entwickelungsgeschichte des Familienrechts,’ p. 58).
[3] Morgan, ‘Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity,’ p. 479.
[4] Ibid., p. 480.
[5] McLennan, loc. cit. p. 5.
[6] ‘Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland,’ vol. xviii. pp. 245-269.
[7] Lubbock, ‘The Origin of Civilisation,’ p. 487.