[548] Spencer, ‘Descriptive Sociology,’ Asiatic Races, p. 11.

[549] Burckhardt, ‘Notes on the Bedouins and Wahábys,’ p. 75. Wilken’s ‘Das Matriarchat bei den alten Arabern’ and Professor Robertson Smith’s (loc. cit. p. 151) suggestion that the maternal system alone prevailed among the ancient Arabs, must be regarded as a mere hypothesis. Cf. Redhouse, ‘Notes on Prof. E. B.  Tylor’s “Arabian Matriarchate.”‘

[550] Wake, loc. cit. p. 271.

[551] Cf. Dargun, loc. cit. p. 5.

[552] Batchelor, in ‘Trans. As. Soc. Japan,’ vol. x. p.  212.

[553] Emerson Tennent, loc. cit. vol. ii. p. 458. Dalton, loc. cit. pp. 54, 57, 63 (Jyntias, Khasias, Garos). Dargun, p. 5, note.

[554] Waitz, loc. cit. vol. ii. p. 522. Cf. Burton, ‘First Footsteps in East Africa,’ p. 123.

[555] ‘Ymer,’ vol. v. p.  169.

[556] Waitz, vol. ii. p. 469.

[557] Bosman, loc. cit. p. 421.