INDEX.
Reading edition
A
Abacus, 314
Abstract ideas, 52, 119, 135
words, 135
Acclimatisation, 74
Administration, 434
Æsop, 399
Affixes, 142
Africans, 2, 57, 65, 87
languages, 164
Aged, 409
Agglutinating languages, 161
Agriculture, 214
Ainos, 73
Albinos, 68
Alchemy, 328
Alcoholic liquors, 268
Algebra, 322
Alliteration, 289
Alphabet, 175
Altar, 367
Amentum, 194
Americans, 63, 102, 168
languages, 165
Analogy, 338
Analytic languages, 139
Anatomy, 330
Ancestor-worship, 352, 358, 369
Animals, cries of, 122
domesticated, 219
quaternary, 30
succession of, 37
Animism, 371
Antiquity of Man, 1, 25, 33, 40, 113, 166
Apes and Man, 38, 48, 260
Arabs, 109
language, 11, 159
Arch, 235
Architecture, 21, 232
Aristocracy, 225, 435
Arithmetic, 17, 314
Armour, 222
Army, 226, 434
Arrow, 26, 195, 212
poisoned, 221
Artillery, 227
Aryans, 10, 109, 156, 381
languages, 10, 156
Assyrians, 22, 160, 313, 384
language, 160
Astrology, 339
Astronomy, 21, 332
Australians, 57, 91
Auxiliary words, 137
Avesta, 381
B
Babylonians, 22, 163, 172
language, 163
Baking, 266
Ball, 307
Bantu languages, 149, 164
Barbaric stage, 24, 401
Bark-clothing, 244
Barometer, 325
Barter, 281
Basuto, 165
Beast-fables, 399
Beer, 268
Berbers, 95
language, 160
Biblical history, 385
Bill-hook, 190
Bills of exchange, 284
Black races, 2, 5, 80, 87
Blood-brotherhood, 423
Blood-vengeance, 414
Blow-tube, 196
Blue Beard, 398
Boat, 252
Body-measures, 17, 316
Boiling, 266
Boomerang, 193
Borer, 192
Botany, 329
Bow, 16, 195, 212
Brachykephalic, 61
Brain, 45, 60
Brand-tillage, 218
Bread, 266
Brick, 234
Broiling, 265
Bronze, 21, 278
Bronze Age, 25, 279
Brown races, 2, 5, 91
Buddha, 399
Burial, 347
Burning-lens and mirror, 263
Bushmen, 57, 89, 165
C
Cafusos, 82
Candle, 272
Cannibalism, 224, 410
Canoe, 252
Cardinal points, 21, 334
Caribs, 78
Caste, 69
Cattle, 219
Cause, spirit, 356
Cave-men, 30, 261
Caves, 229
Celt, 26, 187
Cereals, 215
Ceremonies, 365, 403, 423
Chaldeans, 22, 384
Chemistry, 328
Chess, 308
Chiefs, 428
Children’s language, 128
Chimney, 264
Chinese, 2, 57, 63, 162, 170
language, 162
Civilisation, 13, 18, 24, 75, 180, 400
Civilised stage, 24, 401
Clicks, 165
Clothing, 15, 236
Club, 184
Coffee, 270
Coin, 283
Colour, 66, 81, 85
Comedy, 299
Commerce, 285
Common land, 419
Compass, 28, 341
Concord, 147
Consciousness, 53
Constitution of races, 73
Constitutionalism, 438
Cookery, 264
Copper, 277
Corn, 215
Counting, 18, 310
Creator, 358
Cromlech, 348
Cross-bow, 16, 196
Crossed races, 6, 80
Cultivation, 215
Cuneiform writing, 172, 31
Custom, 409
D
Dagger, 190
Dancing, 224, 296
Dark-whites, 2, 56, 68, 107
Dead, worship of, 352
Deaf-and-dumb signs, 115
Death, 343
Decimal counting, 311
Decline of culture, 19
Deformation of skull, &c., 240
Degeneration, 19, 86
Demoniacal possession, 353
Demons, 352
Demon-worship, 353
Descent, female and male, 402
Despotism, 431
Digging-stick, 216
Diseases, 73, 353
Distilling, 269, 328
Dog, 209
Dolichokephalic, 2, 61
Dolmen, 348
Domesticated animals, 219
Drama, 298
Dravidians, 94
languages, 164
Drawing, 31, 300
Dreams, 343
Drift, animals of, 30
implements of, 28, 187
Drift-period, 28
Drill, 202
Drum, 293
Dryads, 357
Dualism, 363
Dutch, 9
Dwellings, 229
E
Ear- and nose-ornaments, 242
Earth-god, 359
Echo, 357
Education, capacity for, 74
Egyptians, 3, 21, 69, 79, 95, 173, 383
language, 160
Electricity, 327
Elephants, fossil, 30, 388
Emotional sound, 120, 124
Empire, 433
English, 133
Eponymic myths, 389
Esquimaux, 105, 265
Ethiopians, 69
Etymology, 126, 134
Europeans, 60, 109
Evolution, 36, 331
Exogamy, 402
Exorcism, 354
Eyes, 2, 63, 70
F
Facial angle, 62
Fair-whites, 2, 56, 68, 107
Families of language, 9, 155
Family, 402, 426
Fates, 395
Father, power of, 427
Features, 44, 63
Federation, 433
Female succession, 429
Feudalism, 420
Fiction, 379
Fields, 218, 420
Figures, 312
Fijians, 90
Finger- and toe-counting, 18, 310
Finger-nails, 240
Finns, 98
Fire, 260
Fire-arms, 17, 197, 227
Fire-drill, 16, 261
Fire-god, 361
First man, 358
Fish-hook, 213
Fishing, 212
Flakes, stone, 26, 185
Flint-and-steel, 261
Food, 206, 264
Forests, succession of, 27
Fortification, 228
Fossil bones, 388
Fowling, 208
Freemen, 225, 434
Fruits, 216
Future life, 344, 349
G
Game law, 419
Games, 305
Garments, 249
Gas, 273
Gender, 149
Genius, 356
Geography, 335
Geology, 29, 32, 336
Geometry, 17, 318
Germans, 110
language, 9
Gesture-language, 114, 124, 310
Ghosts, 344, 349
Giants, 388
Glacial period, 30
Glass, 276
Gods, 358
Gogmagog, 390
Government, 15, 428, 437
Grain, 215
Grammar, 119, 146, 156
Grammatical words, 137
Gravitation, 325
Greeks, 158
Grimm’s law, 155
Guardian spirits, 356
Gypsies, 112
H
Hair, 2, 44, 71, 82
Hair-dressing, 238
Hammer, 185
Hand and foot, 42
counting on, 18, 310
Harmony, 293
Harp, 204
Harpoon, 214
Hatchet, 188
Hawking, 209
Heat, 327
Heaven-god, 359
Hebrew, 11, 159
Herodotus, 385
Hieroglyphics, 173
Hindus, 111, 157
Historic period, 5, 22, 375
Hoe, 216
Horatii and Curiatii, 397
Hospitality, 409
Hottentots, 89, 165
language, 165
House, 231
Houses of Lords and Commons, 437
Hungarians, 98
language, 162
Hunting, 207, 220
Hut, 230
I
Ideas, 52, 119, 135
Idols, 366
Imitative signs, 116
sounds, 124
words, 121
Implements, 183
Index, Kephalic, 61
India, hill-tribes, 2, 94
laterite, 31
races, 111, 164
Individuals, 421, 428
Infanticide, 427
Inflecting languages, 161
Inheritance, 421
Inspiration, 366
Instinct, 51
Interjections, 121, 124
Intonation, 162, 291
Iron, 21, 277
Iron Age, 25, 279
Italians, 158
J
Javelin, 193
Jews, 4, 109, 159, 385
Justice, 436
K
Keltic peoples, 28, 71, 110, 153
languages, 158
Kephalic index, 61
Killing, 412
old and infirm, 410
King, 430, 436
Knife, 189
L
Labret, 242
Lamp, 272
Lancet, 192
Land, common, 219, 419
Land-law, 218, 419
Language, 7, 53, 129, 152, 337
analytic and synthetic, 139
and race, 166
children’s, 128
connexion of, 154
development of, 130
families of, 9, 155
natural, 122
origin of, 130, 165
Lapps, 98
Lathe, 203
Latin, 7, 156
Law, 405, 412, 423
Lazo, 212
Leather, 245
Lens, 263
Libyans, 69
Life, future, 344, 349
Light, 326
Lion, cave, 30
Liquors, 268
Logic, 336
Long-bow, 16, 195
Loom, 248
Lucifer-matches, 263
M
Machines, 198
Magic, 338
Maize, 215
Malayo-Polynesians, 102
language, 163
Malays, 99
Mammoth, 30
Man, 38, 45
antiquity of, 1, 25, 33, 40, 113, 166
first, 358
primitive, 33, 40, 113
unity of, 6, 85
races of, 1, 56, 75, 85, 113
Manes, 352, 358
Manslaughter, 412
Maoris, 102, 374
Mariner’s compass, 328, 341
Marriage, 402
Masonry, 21, 233
Mathematics, 17, 321
Mats, 246
Maui, 393
Measures, 17, 316
Mechanics, 323
Medicine, 15, 330
Melanesians, 89
Melanochroi, 107
Melody, 293
Memory, 49
Menhir, 348
Mensuration, 317
Mesokephalic, 61
Metal Age, 25, 189
Metals, 20, 189, 277
Metaphor, 126, 290
Metre, 288
Mexicans, 105, 169
Micronesians, 102
Mill, 200, 204
Mind, 47
Mirror, 263, 326
Missiles, 193
Mixed races, 80, 85
Monarchy, 431
Money, 282
Mongolians, 5, 63, 96
languages, 162
Monosyllabic languages, 162
Monotheism, 364
Moon-god, 361
Moors, 111
Morals, 368, 405
Mourning, 237
Mulattos, 80
Music, 291
Mutilations, 240
Myth, 387
N
Nation, 433
Natural language, 122
Nature-myths, 391
Nature-spirits, 356, 391
Need-fire, 262
Needle, 249
Negritos, 89
Negro-European dialects, 153
Negros, 2, 57, 65, 87
Neolithic implements, 26, 187
Nets, 212
Nightmare, 357
Nobles, 435
Nomades, 219
Norns, 395
Nose, 63
Nubians, 94
Numerals, 18, 310
Nymphs, 357
O
Oar, 256
Oath, 362, 425
Oblique eyes, 2, 63
Oracle-priests, 366
Ordeal, 425
Origin of language, 130, 165
of man, 85
Ornaments, 241
Orthognathous, 62
Outrigger, 255
P
Paddle, 256
Painting, 301
body, 237
Palæolithic implements, 26, 186
Pantheism, 364
Pantomime, 114, 298
Paper-money, 284
Papuas, 72, 90
Parts of speech, 138
Pasturage, 219
Patagonians, 57
Paternal power, 427
Patriarchal system, 429
Pendulum, 324
Persians, 63, 157, 381
Personal property, 420
Personification, 395
Peruvians, 59, 105
Phœnicians, 175
language, 59
Physics, 323
Picture-writing, 168
Pipe, 294
Plaiting, 246
Plants, 214
Plough, 217
Poetry, 287, 375
Poison, arrow-, 221
fish, 213
Polynesians, 102, 374
language, 163
Polytheism, 362
Popular assembly, 437
Porcelain, 276
Possession, demoniacal, 15, 353
Potato, 215
Pottery, 274
wheel, 275
Præhistoric period, 5, 374
Prayer, 360, 364
Primogeniture, 422
Printing, 180
Private war, 419
Prognathous, 62
Prometheus, 396
Pronouns, 138
Property, 419
Proportions of body, 58
Prose, 287
Public opinion, 408
Pulley, 198
Punishment, 414
Pyramids, 21, 233, 334
Pyrites, 263
Q
Quadroons, 80
Quaternary period, 29
Quinary numeration, 311
R
Races and languages, 153, 165
characters of, 1, 56, 75, 80, 113
degeneration of, 86
mixture or crossing of, 80, 85
permanence of, 80
variation of, 80, 85
Raft, 255
Rain-god, 359
Rank, 434
Real words, 137
Reason, 50, 336
Red Ridinghood, 394
Reduplication, 128
Religion, 342, 368, 407, 432
Rent, 420
Representation, political, 437
Retaliation, 417
Retribution, future, 368
Rhyme, 289
Right of life, 427
River-god, 361
Romance languages, 7
Romulus and Remus, 380
Roots, 144
Rude stone monuments, 348
Rudimentary organs, 36
S
Sacrifice, 346, 360, 365
Sail, 256
Samoyeds, 60
Sanskrit, 10, 156
Savage stage, 24, 32, 401
Saw, 192
Scandinavians, 111, 158
Screw, 192, 203
Sculpture, 300
Sea-god, 360
Semitic nations, 4, 69, 80
languages, 11, 159
Senate, 436
Sentences, 139
Sewing, 249
Shield, 222
Ship, 257
Siamese, 97, 162
Sign-language, 114
Skin, 2, 66, 81
Skull, 2, 60
deformation, 240
Sky-god, 359
Slavery, 225, 421, 434
Sling, 194
Smell of races, 2, 70
Society, 401
Song, 224, 287, 375
Soul, 343, 350, 369
Sound, 326
South-East Asian languages, 162
Spade, 216
Spear, 186, 194, 213
Spear-throwers, 194
Species, descent of, 36, 331
Spelling, 178
Spinning, 246
Spirit, 344, 349, 356, 391
Stature, 56, 76
Steam-power, 204, 259, 271
Steel, 278
Stone Age, 25, 28, 187, 279
implements, 26, 187
monuments, 348
Stove, 264
String, 246
Succession, 429, 432
Sun-god, 360, 368
Sun-myth, 394, 397
Supreme deity, 364
Survivals, 15
Sword, 190
Symbolic sound, 126, 143
Syntax, 119, 139, 146
Synthetic languages, 141
Syrians, 69, 80
T
Tactics, 226
Tanning, 245
Tasmanians, 91
Tatars, 98
language, 161
Tatooing, 237
Tea, 270
Temperament of races, 74
Temple, 348, 367
Tent, 231
Teutons, 158
Theatre, 298
Theft, 413
Thunderbolt, 26, 359
Thunder-god, 359
Tools, 183, 192
Torch, 272
Totem, 403
Trade, 285
Tradition, 373
Tragedy, 299
Trance, 343
Transmigration of soul, 350, 369
Trapping, 211
Tree-spirits, 357
Tribe-land, 419
Trumpet, 293
Turanian languages, 161
Typical men, 76
V
Vampire, 356
Variation of races, 84
Veda, 156, 381
Veddas, 164
Vengeance, 414
Verse, 287
Vertebrates, 35, 47
Vessels, 274
Vigesimal counting, 311
Village community, 219, 420
Vishnu, 367, 397
Visions, 343
W
Wages, 435
War, 221, 418, 432
War-chief, 430
Water-wheel, 204
Weapons, 184, 221
Weaving, 247
Werewolf, 356
Wergild, 416
Wheel-carriage, 198
White race, 2, 5, 57, 69, 109, 113
Widow, 346, 404
Wife-capture, 225, 305, 403
Wife-purchase, 404
Wilhelm Tell, 397
Wind-god, 361
Wind-mill, 204
Wine, 268
Words, borrowed, 155
combination, 140
formation, 126, 140
Worship, 364
Writing, 169
X
Xanthochroic, 107
Y
Yellow race, 2, 5, 69, 96
Z
Zoology, 329
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