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The Child in Human Progress

INDEX

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A

Aaron, 162

Ab-ba-gi-na, 98

Abbott, Edith, 332

Abgal, 94

Abipones, 42

Abortion, 26, 259, 260, 279

Abraham, 158

Abu Tamman, 177

Abyssinians, 17

Accouchements, god of, 98

Achilles, 186

Acts of Parliament, 1802, 1833, 324, 329

Adelphi, 196

Adoption, 102, 288, 289; among the Greeks, 204; enjoined by Mohammed, 180; of orphans, China, 49

Adventures of Sanehat, 112

Ægean culture, 91

Ælian, 9, 207

Æsculapius, 187

Æthelstan, laws of, 292

Æthiopia, 274

Africa, 17, 23, 34, 106, 262

Agathocles, 8

Aghani, 173, 174, 175

Agis, 193

Agnew, Frederick A., 334

Agrarian Law, 215

Aha, island of, 74

Ahaz, 166

Aidan, 275

Ainu race, 71

Aix, 303

Akkado-Sumerians, 90, 92, 107

Albanian Scots, 275

Alexander the Great, 127-8

Al-Farazdac, 174, 175

Alfred, King, 283

Al Hidaya, 180

Allahabad, 137

Al Mostatraf, 172

Alsace, 276

Al Siyar, 182

Altar, infants buried at, 151

Ambrosius, 258, 263

Amenemhat I., 112

Ammianus Marcellinus, 177, 279

Ammonites, 164

Amosis, 113

Amphidromia, 193

Amphion, 187

Amraphael, 100

Amsterdam provides for children, 300

Amulius, 210

Amva, 124

Anacharsis, 196

Andromache, 185

Andromeda, 193

Angora (Ancyra), 268

Animal, care of young, 20; marriage, 3, 23; protection of child, 52, 186

Annales de la Sainte Enfance, 61

Antankarana tribes, 35

Antiphili, 197

Antiphon, 184

Antiquates italicæ medii ævi, 294

Antiquity and Piety, 113

Antoninus Pius, 236, 247, 248

Antoninus Pius, Life of, 248, 250

Apprentices, 315, 316, 317

Apulia, 284

Arabs, chapter xi.; customs of pagan, 170, 171, 172

Aramean tribes, 138

Arcadia, 187

Archambault, 290

Arctopitheci, 23

Areoi society, 41

Argos, 187

Aristophanes, 191, 199, 205, 206

Aristotle, 7, 14

Arius, 20, 268

Arkwright, invention of, 318

Arles, Bishop of, 275

Armenia, 91

Arrian, 128

Artificers, statute of, 315

Arunta tribes, 32

Aryan Civilization, 123

Aryans, 90, 120, 121

Ashley, W. J., 314

Assa Sahib, governor of Saugor, 148

Assyria, 91

Assyrians, 159

Astrolabe Bay, 24

Astrology and exposure, 265, 266

Astyanax, 185

Asylums, 65, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299

Athalaric, King, 283, 284

Athanagoras, 260

Athanasius, Bishop, 268

Athenæus, 205

Athens, 191, 216

Auge, 187

Augustine, 258

Augustus, 223, 226, 229, 247

Aurelianus, 279

Australian Aborigines, 33

Australian aborigines, 33, 34

Austria, child welfare movement in, 334

Avebury, Lord, 143

Aventine Hill, 242

Avignon, Bishop of, 275

Azara, Felix de, 36

B

Baal, 163, 164

Babylonia, 9, 91, 92, 93, 138

Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, 99

Bain, Alexander, 2

Banjarilu, Hindu caste, 149

Barnabas, 258, 259

Barnamtarra, 97

Baroda, 131

Barton, G. A., 139

Basil the Great, 263

Bastards, 303

Basuto, 35

Bathilde, Saint, 290

Bathurst (N. S. W.), 43, 147

Bau, temple of, 96, 97

Beckmann, 297

Bel, temple of, 93

Benares, 129

Bengal, Royal Society, 130

Benin, 32

Bergh, Henry, 336

Bergliac, asylum at, 296

Bergson, H., 3

Berins, 275

Berlin, child-welfare organization in, 334

Bernard de Montlaur, 295

Beverly, Mass., 333

Bhisma, 123, 124

Binkershoek, Cornelius van, 247

Birds, 4, 21, 53

Bithynia, 233, 274

Blood ceremonies, 144, 145, 146, 148, 154, 178, 261

Bombay, 129

Borneo, 23

Borromeo, Count, 334

Botterays, 301

Boulger, D. C., 59

Boulton, invention by, 318

Bourgognes, asylum of, 295

Brace, Charles Loring, 258

Braelers, ordinances of, 315

Brahmanism and Hinduism, 125

Brahmin priests, 148

Breasted, J. H., 112

Brehm, Bird-Life, 21, 22

Brehma Bywant Pooran, 130

Brephotrophia, asylums for children, 293, 297

Bretagne, 303

Brinton, D. G., 19, 31, 39

British Museum, 80, 93, 110

Brown, Arthur J., 69

Bruitii, 284

Bryant, E. E., 248, 250

Bryce, James, 257

Buckle, T. H., 16

Buddhism, 77, 81, 126, 127

Budge, E. A. W., 117

Burgundians, 274, 276, 281

Burhan-ad-din-Ali, 180

Burial alive, 27, 36, 78, 149, 154, 172

Burnell, A. C., 127

Burnt-offerings, 158, 168

Busiris, Egyptian deity, 262

C

Caduca, 228

Cæsar, 276, 277

Cain, R., 149

Calabria, 284

Callich, or Gallus, 276

Camos, 165, 166

Campania, 283

Canaan, people of, 138, 140, 158

Canis Brasiliensis, 22

Cannibalism, 140, 141, 142, 143, 147, 149, 150; among Arabs, 177; Australia, 39, 43; Britain, 121; in Dahomey, 154; in Japan, 83, 84, 85; Papuan, 27

Canton, 65

Capitoline Hill, 210

Cappadocia, 274

Caracalla, constitution of, 229

Carinthia, 276

Carnivora, 22

Carpenter, Edward, 10

Carthaginian, 8, 237, 276

Cassiodorus, 283-4

Cassius, 239

Cassius Severus, 243

Cassius Viscellinus, 215

Castration, 160

Cathaia, 129

Catiline, 241

Catullus, 240

Celtic races, 120, 121, 258

Ceres, 215

Cervus Campestris, 22

Chabas, M., 111

Chang-Chau, department of, 66, 68

Chanoines du Saint Esprit, 295

Ch’aou, 55

Charlevoix, 42

Château de Bicêtre, 308

Chavannes, Edouard, 50

Chelonia, 20

Chen, protest of, against infanticide, 62

Chikandini, 124

Child-labour, 282, 313, 314, 318, 325, 333

Child-slaves, 154, 213, 237, 266, 289, 290, 291, 319, 320-323

Child-welfare societies, beginnings of, 333, 334, 335

Childebert, 293

China, child-welfare movement in, 335

China. Das Reich der Mitte, 68

China in Decay, 69

Chinese, 9; customs, 19, 149, 150; influence in Japan, 77; odes, 48; philosophy, 157

Ch’ing, 53

Choentche, Chinese Emperor, 55, 59

Choo, people of, 54

Chou King, 47

Chow dynasty, 50

Chowkidar, 137

Chremes, 217–21

Christianity, 13, 14, 251, 252, 257, 271

Christian missionaries in Europe, 275, 276

Chronicles, II., 166

Chronicles of Japan, 72

Chun, Chinese Emperor, 47

Church, 268, 273, 287, 288, 289, 303

Chu’un Ts’ew, 54

Chwolsohn, D., 140

Cicero, 11, 234

Cimbrians, 240

Circumcision, 160

Cité de St.-Landry, Paris, 306, 307

Citharion, 187

Civilisation ches les Francs, 275

Civilization of China, 70

Claudius, Emperor, 230

Claudius, F., 243

Clay figures substituted in sacrifice, 79, 80

Clement XIV., Pope, 231

Clement of Alexandria, 259, 261

Clothing industry in United States, 332

Clovis II., King, 290

Cnut, laws of, 292

Coition, ceremonies over, 124

Columba, 275

Columbanus, 276

Commodus, 260

Confucius, 7, 87

Conquista del Peru, 145

Constantine, 222, 252, 264, 269, 273

Constantinople, 177, 273

Continence, 260

Copenhagen, sacrifices, 152, 153

Coquebert, 306

Coronis, 187

Cosilinum, city of, 285

Cotton factories, 325, 333

Council, of Agde, 270; of Ancyra, 268; of Arles, 270; of Constantinople, 268; of Elvira, 268; of Marseilles approves charity, 296; of Nicæa, 268; of Nice, 293; of Rouen, 289; of Vaison, 269

Court, children’s, 338

Courtesans, 26, 204, 205, 242

Covenant, Threshold, 152, 153, 154, 161

Cratinus, the younger, 205

Creditur virgini, 305

Crescentius, 259

Crespigny, Lieut. de, 23

Crete, 186, 189, 190

Crobylus, 205

Crom-Cruach, worship of, 276

Crooke, W., 148, 155

Crotopos, 187

Cuneiform Parallels to the Old Testament, 99

Cuq, 95

Curr, E. M., 37

Curzon, 311

D

Dacier, Madame, 220

Dahomey, 121, 154

Dale, Godfrey, 35

Daphnis and Chloe, 195, 200, 203

Daremberg and Saglio, 186

Darius Hystaspis, 91

Darwin, Charles, 4, 43

Das Kind in Brauch und Sitte der Völker, 35

Dasyas, 122

Datheus, Archbishop of Milan, 13, 293, 294, 299, 302

David, 165

Davis, J. M., 43

Davoud-Oughlou, G. A., 279, 282

Dawn of Civilization, 109

Dawson, James, 33

Debilitans Expositos, 242

De Breuil, 300

De Bry, 146

de Chateauneuf, Benoiston, 307

Découvertes en Chaldée, 94

Deformed children, 151, 306; Australia, 38; Greece, 186; India, 129; Rome, 212, 213

De homine replegiando, writ, 336

Deissmann, Adolph, 119

Deity of Eight Thousand Spears, 75

de la Crau, Olivier, 295

de Meulant, Bishop of Paris, 300

Democritus, 194

de Morgan, J., 99

Demosthenes, 206

Deneker, J., 19

Denman, R. D., 315

Descent of Man, 43

Destruction, god of, 149

De Verborum Significatione, 223, 242

D’Horme, P., 99

Dhurma Shastra, 134

Dietrich (Theodoric), 283

Diocletian, 272

Diodorus Siculus, 114, 116, 117, 128

Dion Cassius, 237

Dionysius Halicarnassus, 8

Dionysus, 187

Diphilus, 196

Divine Institutes, 254, 255

“Divine” origin of infanticide, 132

Divorce, 182, 223

Domitian, 225

Doomsday Book, Assyrian, 103

Doqhutiya, professional kidnappers, 155

Dorians, 186

Dosajee Jhareja, 136

Douglas, Robert K., 69

Dreyerie tribe, 38

Droppers, Garrett, 83

Drowning of children, 55, 67, 123, 144, 261, 262

Du Berry, Abbé, 291

Dubois, Dr. Eugene, 15, 46

du Chaillu, Paul, 23

Duff, Archibald, 139

Dugour, A. J., 217, 260, 282

Dumeril, 306

Duncan, Jonathan, 129

Dunham, S. A., 273

Dunlop, O. J., 315

Durante matrimonio, 246

Duruy, 238

Dussaud, René, 105

Dutch, in China, 57

Dyaks, sacrifices, 154

Dyetinet, named after child, 153

E

Eannatum, 94

Early Ideas, 125

East India Company, 130

Eastern Roman Empire, 287, 288

Ecclesiastes, 111

Ecclesiastical History, 274, 275

Edomites, 166

Edward the Martyr, 292

Egypt, 112, 113, 160; 3366 B. C., 111

Egyptian, civilization, 6; conditions, 3000 B. C., 108; deities of children, 110; Hamites, 106; philosophy, 157

Egyptians, 19, 91; attitude toward death, castes, 107

Egyptian Tales, 112

Elamites, 91

Ellis, William, 41, 43

Ellwood, Charles, 4

Elohim, 158

Eloi, St., 291

Emperor, Joseph II., 257; Julian, 278; Theodosius, 263

Enfants-Dieu, House of, 301

Enfants Trouvés, 287

England, asylums in, 298; child-welfare movement in, 334; children sold, 290; early attitude toward children, 292

Épaves, legal charge on nobles, 304

Epictetus, 236

Epidaurus, 187

Erman, A., 112, 117

Ethiopia, 274

Etirtu, adoption of, 104

Etolians, 187

Études Égyptiennes, 110

Eunice, Saint, child slave, 291

Eunuchs, abolition of, 59

Euripides, 191, 201

Eusebius, Bishop of Vercelli, 274, 275

Evans, Sir John, 15

Excavations, Babylonian, 92; at Gezer, 150, 151, 166, 200; at Megiddo, 151; at Tell Ta’Annek, 151, 166, 200; at Thebes, 113

Exodus, 161

Exposed children, Visigoths, 282

Exposure, cause of, 192, 193; Chinese, 52; copper pots used in, 200; Greeks, 199–208; jewels for exposed children, 218; Roman, 217, 258–262; shame, cause of, 192

F

Factories, abuse in, 12, 319, 320

Fair, children sold at, 285

Family, labour contracted by, 314; origin of, 18; restricted, 37; Sumerian, size of, 97

Famine, in China, 49, 57; in Israel, 165; in Japan, 82, 83; cause of infanticide, 177

Fathers, power of, in Gaul, 276, 277; saved by son’s sacrifice, 144, 146; status dependent on children, Rome, 227; teachings of Christian, 267

Faubourg, St. Lazare, 308; St. Victor, 307

Faust, A. K., 87

Faustina, 245

Featherman, A., 16, 17

Female child, 118, 144, 210

Female sacrifice, Japan, 81

“Female-Who-Invite,” 74

Festus, 242

Field of slaughter (Magh-Sleacth), 276

Fines, for killing child, 279, 280; for permitting child to live, 38; for reselling children, 291

Fingen, 276

First-born, sacrifice of, 39, 93, 139, 140, 145, 149; to the Ganges, 148; child, eaten, 147; male, sacrificed, in Florida, 147

Fisc, sale of children by, 263

Fishermen, find children in nets, 297

Fison and Howitt, 42

Fleinz, Enrad, 297

Florilegium, 198

Folk-Lore, American, 156

Folk-lore of Northern India, 148

Foochow, 66

Food, human, for deities, 81; infants as food for swine, 262

Foreman, John, 44

Forum Boarium, 242

Fou Hi, Emperor of China, 19

Fou Kien, Province of, 55

Foundation sacrifices, 82, 149, 150–52, 161

Foundlings, Arab, 180, 181, 182; liberty of, 270; mutilating, 243–44; property rights in, 269; as slaves, 266; substitution, 205; Sumarian, 102; treasury paid for, 181

France, 302, 303

François the First, 299

Frankish Bishops, 275

Franks, 274, 279, 290

Freeman, E. A., 257

Freemen, Arab, 181

Fridolin, 276

Fuegians, 29

Fuhkien, see Fou Kien

Fulvius, A., 240

Funerals, Roman, 225

Futteh Mahommed Jemadar, 136

G

Gaillard, Abbé, 293, 295, 296, 310

Gaius, 227

Galatia, 274

Galdinus, Cardinal, 299

Galli, 262

Gallio, 243

Gallus, or Callich, 276

Gallus (Becker), 223, 224, 225

Ganga, 123

Ganga Jatra, 148

Gason, Samuel, 38

Gaul, missionary work in, 275; power of father in, 276, 277; selling children in, 291

Gauls, 92, 276

Gautama, 7

Gazelles, 22

Genesis, 100, 159

Genouillac, H. de, 97

Gephids, 274

Germanic races, 258

Germanicus, of Tacitus, 277

Germany, asylums in, 298; children sold, 290; sacrifices in, 152, 154

Gerry, Elbridge T., 336

Gesta Christi, 258

Gibbon, Edward, 212

Gibeonites, 165

Gilds, 314

Gilead, 164

Giles, H. A., 50, 70

Glotz, G., 192, 194

Gna, Saxon king, 296

God, of destruction, 149; of the young, 98

Gohuls, 136

Golden calf, worship of, 161, 162

Goodrich, J. K., 88

Gorillas, 23

Gortyna, 189, 190, 193

Goshen, 139

Gothic language, 275

Goths, 120, 177; apostle of, 275

Gottheil, Professor, 125

Goulburn, 43, 147

Gowland collection, 80

Gratian, Emperor, 247, 266

Great Bassam, in Africa, 153

Great First Emperor, China, 51

Greece, 107

Greeks, 9, 19, 90, 92; adoption among, 204; exposure among, 199–208; morality, 5, 6; philosophy, 157

Greenidge, 222

Gregorian codes, 270

Gregory, apostolic mission, 291

Gregory I., Pope, 291

Grenfell and Hunt, 119

Griffis, W. E., 82, 83

Grimm, Jacob, 141, 153, 154, 155

Groote, J. J. M. de, 149, 150

Guizot, François P. G., 277

Gulick, S. L., 88

Guppy, H. B., 37

Guy of Montpellier, 295, 296

H

Hachijo, island of, 72

Hadrian, 163, 236, 237, 245, 246

Hall, G. Stanley, 18

Hall, H. R., 112

Halle, 154

Hamasa, 177

Hamilton, Charles, 180

Hamites, Egyptian, 106

Hammurabi, 92, 99, 100, 102

Hand, sign of law, 211

Hang Hoi, 55

Hani-wa (clay rings), 80

Hariskandra, 126

Harper, R. F., 103

Harris papyrus, No. 500, 110

Harrison, E. J., 87

Hastinapur, 123

Ha’tshepest, 112

Hawaii, 43

He, Duke, 54

He Who Brings Buried Girls to Life, 175

Heautontimorumenos, 197

Hebrews, 116, 142

Hector, 185

Hecyra, 193

Hegira, 170

Heliodorus, 193

Hellenes, 120

Henry II., edict of, 305

Hephaistos, 186, 187

Hera, 98

Hermaphrodites, 259

Hermogenian code, 270

Herodotus, 90, 121, 160

Herrera, Antonio de, 146, 147

Hesiod, 186, 195

Hestia, goddess of the hearth, 193

Hexateuch, 158

Hia, Emperor of China, 47

Hiao King, 52

Hibasuhime-no-Mikoto, 79

Hidana, infant education, Arab, 183

Hidaya, 180

Hide-no-are, compiler of Kojiki, 71

Hien Fong, Chinese Emperor, 65

Himyarite period, of Arabic history, 169

Hind, protects child, 187

Hippopotamus, 22

Histoire du Bas Empire, 291

Histoire des Enfants Trouvés, 287

Histoire du Kamchatka, 35

Histoire de Languedoc, 303

Histoire de la Legislation des Anciens Germains, 279

History of the Church, 275

History of Circumcision, 160

History of the Criminal Law of England, 216

History of European Morals, 258

History of the Factory Movement, 324

History of Human Marriage, 41

History of Ireland, 276

History of Paraguay, 42

History of the People of Israel, 158

History of Sumer and Akkad, 91, 92

Hloth, laws of, 292

Hobhouse, J., 326

Hodgkin, Thomas, 286

Ho Long Tou, 57

Holy men, liberated slaves, 290, 291

Homer, 11, 121, 185

Homeric Studies, 185

Honoratus, 275

Honorius, 266, 269

Horner, Mr., speech in Parliament, 324

Hosea, 167

Hospital, of Montpellier, 303; of Saint Esprit, 295, 296

Hospitaliers, work of, 296

Hôtel-Dieu, of Lyons, 299

House of Pity, 61

How Tseih, legend of, 52

Humanitarianism, 163, 332

Hunter, W. A., 213

Hurers, ordinances of, 313

Hurreebhyee, Jhareja, 136

Hydaspes, River, 128

Hydromus coypus, 22

Hyperboreans, 46

Hyphasis, River, 128

Hystaspis, Darius, 91

I

Iberians, 121

Ichneumon, 22

Idiots, sale of, 319

Idols, sacrificing children to, 145, 146; in Israel, 161, 162; -worship, Irish, 276

Idzumo, land of, 79

Iliad, 185

Illarion, letter from, 118

Illyricum, 274

In the South Seas, 38

Ina, king of Wessex, 282

Ina-Uruk-rishat, 104

India, 148, 149, 152, 155, 335

Indian philosophy, 157

Indians, of America, 18, 145, 146, 147; of Asia, 120; Peruvian, 144, 145, 146

Indo-European speech, 91

Indonesian races, 24

Industrial records, in Middle Ages, 313

Infant kings, Anglo-Saxon, 292

Infanticide, 9, 38, 63, 132, 147, 148, 213; Arab, 174, 175, 176, 177; Germanic and Frankish peoples, 279; Japan, 78; Papua, 26; Proclamations against, 56, 61, 64; Roman, 258, 259, 263; checked by Mussulmans, 178, 179, 180

Infants, as food for swine, 262

Informers, 288

Inga, or Inca, 146

Inheritance, of childless person, Rome, 227; of unmarried person, Rome, 227; through daughters, 112

Innocent III., Pope, 296

Inscriptions, Arabic, 169, 170, 171

Inspection of children, 129

Institutes of Justinian, 210, 247

Investigation in factories, 320

Ion, 187, 191, 200

Iona, 275

Iranians, 91

Isaac, 158

Istar, 99

Italy, 264; asylums in, 298; children sold, 290, 291, 337; first child-welfare movement in, 334

Iyenari, 83

Iyeyasu, 86

Izana-mi-no-kami, 74

Izani-gi-no-kami, 74

J

Jahilliya, 171

Jahvist, 158

Jami Saghir, 182

Japan, Aha, island of, 74; Bronze age, 72; Buddhist influence, 77; building sacrifice, 82; cannibalism, 83, 84; Chinese influence, 77; clay figures, 79, 80, 81; Confucius, influence, 87; early marriage, 74, 75; famine, 83, 84; first inhabitants, 71; Hachijo, island of, 72; heavenly deities, 74; Izana-mi-no-kami, 74; Izani-gi-no-kami, 74; Jimmu, Emperor, 71, 75; Kojiki, ancient records, 71; Korean influence, 78; Nihongi, chronicles, 72; Nitobe, Inazo, 72; Nomi-no-Sukune, 79, 80, 81; Origin of present-day Japanese, 71; parturition house, 72, 73, 74; reforms under Yoshimune, 85, 86; sacrifices 152; sacrifice, human, abolished, 78, 79, 80; sacrifice, to deity, of wild animals, 81; Samurai, 82, 86, 87, 88; Shintoism, 78; slavery of children, 85, 86; social evil, 87; vicarious punishment, 85; Yamato-hiko, 78

Japanese Nation in Evolution, 82, 83

Jasus, 187

Java, 46

Jehoram, 165

Jehosophat, 165

Jelibo (primitive courtesans), 26

Jephtha, 164

Jeremiah, 167

Jerez, Francisco de, 145

Jerusalem, 167, 274

Jesuits, 49

Jesus, 7

Jewish Prophets, 7

Jhallas, 136

Jharejas, 131, 132, 133

Jimmu, Emperor of Japan, 71, 75

Johns, C. H. W., 99

Johnson, Sir H. H., 17

Joseph II., Emperor, 237

Joshua, 161

Josiah, 167

Jove, 186

Jowett, B., 188

Judaism, 14

Judges, period of, 162; Book of, 164

Juju, sacrifice to, 154

Jukhima, 130

Julian, the Apostate, 278

Julianus Salvius, edict of, 245

Julius Firmicus, 265, 266

Junius, 191

Juno, 98

Jurisprudence, Mussulman, 180

Jus Quirium, 211

Justin Martyr, 249, 259, 275; discourse of, 249, 250

Justinian, 210; code of, 247, 289; wars of, 178

K

Keane, A. H., 15, 24

Key, Ellen, 5

Kidd, Benjamin, 5

Kojiki, ancient Japanese records, 71

Kotzebue, Otto von, 37, 40

Kur-an, Selections from, 176, 177

Kutrai (copper pots), 200

L

La Boulaye, 278

Labourt, 268, 269

Lachlan, the, New South Wales, 43, 147

Lacita, daughter of Ozaim, 177

Lactantius, 254, 261, 263

Lactaria, 242

Ladd, G. T., 3

La Femme dans l’Antiquité, 100

Lafitau, P., 145

Lagash, 94, 96

L’Allemand, 282

Lame children, 212, 213

Lane, E. W., 177

Lang, Andrew, 185

Languedoc, historians of, 295, 303

Larousse, Dictionnaire, 290

Lauterer, Dr. Joseph, 68

Laws, of Æthelstan, 292; Agrarian, 215; Allemands, 281; Angles, 281; Anglo-Saxon kings, 282, 283; Arab, 180; Arcadius, 266; Burgundians, 281; for children, 264, 265, 266; China, 49, 61, 66, 67; of Cnut, 292; Constantine, 264, 265, 267; of Crete, 189, 190; Egyptian, 114; enceinte woman, relating to, 305; épaves, concerning, 304; first special, for children, 334; foundlings, 305; Frisians, 278; Germanic, 292; Gortyna, 189, 190; Gratian, 266; Greek, to protect child, 207, 208; Hadrian, 237; Hammurabi, 92, 99, 100; for helpless children, 335; Hloth, 292; Honorius, 266; India, 125; Japanese, regarding confinement, 72, 73; Justinian, 270; of mediæval France, 303, 304; in Poitiers, 303; in Provence, 303; of Romulus, 209; Sabine, 211; Salinic, 279, 280, 292; of Solon, 216; of Thebes, 9; Theodosius II., 267; of Twelve Tables, 215, 222; Valens, 266; Valentinian, 266; of Visigoths, 281, 282

Le, son of Confucius, 48

Lebeau, 291

Lecky, W. E. H., 258

Legacy, of Montlaur, 295

Legas, Madame, 307

Leges, Roman, 227

Legge, James, 53

Leitrim, County, 276

Le Laudonnière, Sieur, 145

Lemnians, 187

Lenguas, of South America, 42

Leon, Emperor, 271

Leotychides, 193

Leper, 130, 148

Les Sacrifices Humaines chez les Canaanéens, 105

Letters of Cassiodorus, 286

Letters and Inscriptions of Hammurabi, 100

Lettres Edif., Father d’Entrcolles, 61

Leucothea, 284

Lewis, George Henry, 6

Leys Salicae, 280

Liber Censualis, 103

Liebenstein, castle of, 153

Life in Ancient Egypt, 112

Life in the Homeric Age, 186

Light from the Ancient East, 119

Li Ki, Chinese code, 52

Li Li Ong, 59

Line Islanders, 37

L’Infanticide, etc., en Chine, 63

Liquors, sale to children, 338

Literary History of the Arabs, 169, 170

Little, Henry W., 35

Liverpool, S. P. C. C., 334

Lois des Francs, 280

London, child-welfare movement in, 334; Common Council, 316

Longobards, 274

Longus, 195, 200, 203

Loo, Ch’aou, Marquis of, 55

Louis XIII., 308

Louis XIV., 309, 310

Louvre, 93, 94

Lubbock, Sir John, 44

Lucania, Governor of, 283

Lucius Brutus, 238

Lubra, first-born of, 147

Lugalanda, 96, 97

Lugalzaggisi, 100, 138

Luritcha tribe, 39

Ly, son of Yao, 52

Lycurgus (Plutarch), 208

Lycurgus, 9, 189, 207, 208

Lyon, D. G., 100

Lyons, Bishop of, 275

Lysimachus, 189

Lystus, 186

M

Madagascar, Amber Mountains, 35

Magh-Sleacth, or Field of Slaughter, 276

Malthus, 9

Man Who Invites, 74

Marriage, among birds, 22; animal, 3; origin of, 18, 19

Mars, Cinq, 309

Martens, 22

Mary Ellen, 8

Maskonit, Egyptian deity of children, 110

Matriarchal tendencies in Egypt, 109, 110

Matriarchy, in Japan, 75

Menes, 19

Mesopotamian civilization, 6

Mias, 23

Minucius Felix, 261, 262

Misasagi, 81

Missionaries, Buddhist, in Japan, 77

Mohammed, 7

Mohammedanism, 14

Moloch, 165, 238

Mongols, 24, 46

Muhiyyu’l-Uaw’udat (He who brings buried girls to life), 175

Mummy, The, 117

N

Napoleon, decree of, 12

Native Tribes of Central Australia, 32

Nawgia, or strangling, 143

Nebhapet-Ra-Mentuhetep, 113

Neglect, of children, 335, 336; among Kaffirs, 34; of young, animal, 20

Neolithic Age, 24, 31, 90, 91

Neotragus Hemprichii, 22

Nerva, Emperor, 230, 231, 236, 248

New Forces in Old China, 69

New Guinea, 24

New South Wales, 43, 147

New York, city of, 333, 335

New Zealand, sacrifices in, 152

Ngeou Yang Yun Ki, 61

Nice, Bishop of, 275

Nicholas IV., Bull of, 298

Nicholson, R. A., 169, 170

Niebuhr, 215

Nietzsche, 10

Niger Delta, tribes of, 34

Night work, prohibited, 315

Nigritans, 17, 23

Nihongi, chronicles of Japan, 72

Nile Valley, 106

Ningirsu, 94

Ninib-mushallim, 104

Niobe, 187

Nippur, 93

Nirwana, 127

Nitobe, Inazo, 72

Nomadic people, 93

Nomads, attitude towards children, 42

Nomi-no-Sukune, 79, 80, 81

Noodt, Gerardus, 247

Norwich, England, town of, 318

Nottingham, 320

Nourisson, Paul, 334

Nugu, Papuan myth, 24

Nukufetu, 38

Numa Pompilius, 210, 213

Nuremberg, asylum at, 297

Nursing by male parents, 23

Nusse, Ernest, 334

Nutricarii, 289

Nyendael, 33, 34

O

Oastler, Richard, 325, 326, 330, 331

Oceania, 24

Octavius, 226

Œdipus, 187, 191, 255

Œuvres Divers, 111

Okeus, American Indian deity, 147

Olivier de la Crau, 295

Omar, 181

Omayya, 174

Omkar Mandharta, sacrifice to, 148

On Abstaining from Drowning Little Girls, 57

Onesicritus, 129

Opium, for child, 133

Orang-utan, 23

Ordinance of Braelers, 315; of Hurers, 313; of Manu, 124, 125

Orhan, 159

Origen, 259

Origin of the Aryans, 121

Ornamentation, facial, 25

Orphanages, in China, 65

Orphans, 35, 49, 97, 98, 229

Ortolan, 217, 247

Ostrogoths, 274, 283

Ou Sing King, 62

Ouang ouan, 64

Owna Dargaku, 88

Oxyrhynchus papyrus, 118, 185

Ozaim, the Fazarite, 177

Ozanam, 275

P

Paal, chief of, 136

Pacific islands, 41

Padrone system, 334, 335, 337

Pædagogus, 261

Palatine Hill, 210, 211

Palatre, P. Gabriel, 61, 63

Palestine, 94, 138, 139, 158

Pamphile, 193

Papuans, 24, 31; sacrifice, 24

Papyrus, Harris, 110; Oxyrhynchus, 118; Sellier, 107

Paraguay, 22

Paraguayan Chaco, 42

Parental, affection, 19, 20, 32; indifference, 20; instinct, 2, 3; solicitude, 20, 21

Paris, asylum for orphans, 297, 300, 301; Parliament of, 304; treatment of children in seventeenth century, 337

Parliament, debates in, 324, 326, 327, 328

Parliament of Paris, decree, 304

Parliamentary report, Australia, 25

Parthia, 274

Parturition house, 72, 73, 74

Passover, 160, 161

Paternal solicitude, 21

Patesi, 97

Patria Potestas, 51, 212, 217, 241, 278, 335, 339

Paul, St. Vincent de, 335

Pauper children, as apprentices, 317

Payre, J. F. A., 280

Peel, Sir Robert, 324

Peking, 68

Pelet-Narbonne, D. von, 334

Pension, for mothers, 97

Peroché, 15

“Perpetual Edict,” Rome, 245

Perry, Commodore, 82

Perseria, 193

Peru, 144, 145, 146, 147; Indians, 144, 145, 146

Petrie, W. M. F., 112

Phallic worship, 105, 160

Pharaoh, 160

Philippine Islands, 44, 46

Philistines, 166

Philtere, 221

Phlegon, 236

Phœnician Maidens, The, 191

Phœnicians, 138, 158

Picts, 275

Pipiles, tribe of Central America, 154

Pithecanthropus erectus, 15, 46

Pitt, William, 328

Plato, 7, 14, 188, 193, 195

Plautus, 192, 203, 205, 217, 223, 224, 225

Pleistocene period, 106

Pliny, 231, 234, 284

Ploss, H. H., 35

Plutarch, 189, 193, 208, 212, 264

Poetarum Comicorum Græcorum Fragmenta, 205

Poitiers, decree at, 303

Political organization in 11,500 B. C., 106

Polyandry, 18, 19, 46

Polygamy, 122

Polynesian Researches, 41

Pompeii, 224

Pontanus, 294

Pontus, 274

Popular Religions of Northern India, 148

Population, diminishing, 26; of Japan, 1615–1860, 82; of Papua, 26; theories of, 82

Porcius Latro, 243

Poseidon, 186

Posidippus, 198

Precepts of Ptah-Hotep, 111

Priests, Brahmin, 148; Buddhist 81; Carthaginian, 237; faults of, 287; of Ptah, 111; receive children, 288

Primitive Culture, 141, 153, 154

Primitive, customs, 17; families, 26

Primitive Marriage, 213

Primitive organization, 106

Primogeniture, 151

Prisoners, marked, 160

Procopius, 178

Prolongation of infancy, 4

Prosimii, 23

Prostitution, 87, 259, 337

Provence, 303

Ptah, priest of, 111

Ptah-Hotep, 111

Puer crintus, 280

Pumsavana, 124

Punishment, by Church, 268; for drowning children, 67; for killing children, 114

Purification, by burning, 148

Puritans, 332

Purushamedha, 126

Q

Qays, story of, 173, 174

Quadrumana, 22

Quarterly Review, 323

Quirinal, 210

Quirites, 211

Quiyoughquisocks, or prophets, 147

R

Races and Peoples, 31

Reichenfels, legend of castle, 154

Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia, 92, 94

Renaissance of Motherhood, 5

Rome, 223, 224, 225, 230, 235

S

Sabæans, 158, 169, 170, 171

Sabines, 210, 211

Sacrifices, 33, 148, 149, 153, 154, 155; in Alaska, 155, 156; Aryan, 142; of captives, 94; of children, Rome, 262; China, 55; coronation, 144, 146; Denmark, 152, 153; in Egypt, 112, 113; of first-born, 39, 93; of firstlings, 139, 140, 147; to Ganges, 148; of girls to placate deity of wild animals, 81; Hebrew, 142; India, 126, 134, 135, 148, 149, 152, 155; in Ireland, 276; in Japan, 78, 79, 80; jars, for sacrificed children, 150; to Juju, 154; lamb, substitute sacrifice, 161; launching sacrifices, 121, 122; to Moloch, 237; new moon, 153; in Peru, 144; to prevent plague, 153; in Rome, 262; to Saturn, 262, 276; in Sumeria 93, 94; theory of, 24

Sadler, M. T., 326, 327

Sadler committee, 328

Sagbaron, killing of, 280

Sagsag, 97

Saint, Andrew, 274; Bathilde, a child slave, 290; Christoval, natives of, 37; Chrysostom, 274; Eloi, buys St. Thean, 291; Esprit, order of, 303; Eunice, child slave, 291; Gour, 293; John, 274; Luke, 258; Marmbœuf, asylum of, 293; Marthe, charity of, 295; Patrick, 275; Paul, 262, 274; Peter, 274; Thean, 291; Thomas, 274; Thomas of Villeneuve, 299; Vincent de Paul, 12, 299, 306, 335

Sale, of child, 153; of children, 37, 86, 98, 285, 306; in bankruptcy, 324; by Gauls, 290; by parents, 337; Rome, 263, 265; of idiots, 319; of liquors to children, 338; of male child, 126; of son, 212, 213, 217; of women, 28, 29

Salian Franks, 279

Salvius Julianus, 245

Salzman, L. F., 313

Samhin, 276

Samoa, 38

Samuel, II., 165

Samurai, 82, 86, 87, 88

Sandars, Thomas Collett, 210, 211

Sanehat, 112

Sankhayana-Grihya-Sutra, 124

Santa Maria, house of, in Sassia, 296

Saracens, 177

Sargon I., 100

Sargos, sacrifices at, 153

Sa’sa’a, 174

Satapatha-Brahmana, 126

Satow, Ernest, 72

Saturn, 262, 276

Satyr, 202

Saugor, city of, 148

Saul, 165

Saxons, 274, 275

Sayce, A. H., 92, 94

Scamandrius, 185

Scaurus, M., 240

Scots, Albanian, 275

Scutari, foundations of, 154, 155

Scythia, 274

Seal Cylinders of Western Asia, 105

Seals, 22

Seasons, sacrifices in, 153, 154

Sechem, 163

Select Committee Investigation, 320

Selections from the Kur-an, 177

Sellier Papyrus, 107

Sellin, Ernest, 151

Se Ma Ts’ien, 50

Semites, 151, 169

Semitic Magic, 143

Semitic people, 92

Semon, Professor R., 29

Senate, of Marseilles, approves protection, 296

Senatus Consultum, 245, 246

Seneca, the elder, 242, 337

Senjero, 39

Serfs, 190

Servian legend, 154, 155

Severus, governor of Lucania, 283, 284

Seville, Church of, 289

Sewers, children found in, 294, 302, 305

Shaftesbury, Lord, 329, 334

Shakamuni, 82

Shamash, 99

Shanghai Courier, 67

Shantanu, 123

Sheik Burhan-ad-din-Ali, 180

She-King, 53

Shelter, first church endeavour, 292, 293; for children in Paris, 306, 307, 308

Shintoism, 78

Shirakawa Rakuo, 83

Shoguns, 73

Shooter, Joseph, 32

Shun Chih, 58

Silanus, D., 239

Silurian period, 16

Simon, Jules, 334

Sister, obligated for child, in Japan, 76

Sixtus Quintus, 268

Slavensk, 153

Slavery, of children, 85, 86, 152, 154, 155, 156, 174, 217, 274

Slaves, children as, 213, 319; foundlings as, 266, 289; protection of, 237

Slavonic town, sacrifice in, 153

Sleeman, W. H., 149

Smith, Samuel, M.P., 334

Smith, W. Robinson, 174

Smith and Chetam, 275

Smith’s Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography, 187

Smyth, R. Brough, 28, 147

Social Evolution, 5

Social justice, in Israel, 158

Social organization, first, 106

Society in China, 69

Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 333, 336

Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, 11; Berlin, 334; France, 334; Liverpool, 334; Milan, 334; New York, 333; Vienna, 334

Socrates Scholasticus, 188; Ecclesiastical History, 275

Solomon Islands, 37

Solon, 216

Songs of the Roman People, 153

Sophytes, kingdom of, 128

Sostrata, 197, 218, 221

South America, child-welfare movement in, 335

South Pacific islands, 143

Sparta, 193

Spartianus, 245

Spencer, Herbert, 2, 338

Spencer and Gillen, 32, 40

Spidale degl’ Innocenti, at Florence, 299

Squirrels, 22

Sse Ki, 47

Stage children, 337

Statute, of Artificers, 315; of 1601, 317

Stealing children, 291

Stele of the Vultures, 94

Sterility, 228

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 38, 44

Stoics, 13, 14

Stone Age, 46, 106, 191

Strabo, 129, 276

Strachey, William, 147

Strangling, 34, 143, 146, 156, 262

Styx, 202

Suabia, 276

Substitution, 34, 159; beginning of, 141; of clay or straw figures for human beings, 79, 80, 81; of foundlings, 205; in sacrifice, Egypt, 113; in sacrifice, India, 126

Suetonius, 229, 230, 236

Sumerian family, size of, 97

Sumerians, 90, 92, 106

Summer, sacrifices in, 154

Sun, sacrifices to, 144

Sun-god, 99

Sunahsepa, 126

Surwyejas, 136

Susa, Acropolis of, 99

Suy, River, 55

Swetaketu, 19

Switzerland, north-eastern, 276

Syria, 157

T

Tablettes Sumériennes Archaiques, 97

Taboo, in Japan, 72

Tacitus, 13, 228, 276, 277

Tai Tsong, Chinese Emperor, 54

Tantis, of Africa, 153

Tao Kang, Chinese Emperor, 62, 65

Tatius, 210

Tauri, of Pontus, 262

Taylor, Isaac, 121

Tche Kiang, province of, 59

Teleostei, 20

Telephus, 187

Tello, 93, 95, 96, 98

Terence, 10, 192, 196, 217–21

Terme et Monfalcon, 116, 269, 270, 290, 292, 293, 310

Tertullian, 237, 260, 261, 275

Tetka-Ra, reign of, 111

Teutonic Mythology, 153, 154, 155

Teutons, 120

Theætetus, 188, 193

Thean, St., 291

Thebans, 207

Thebes, 9, 113, 187

Theft, punished by slavery, 292

Theodoretius, 275

Theodoric, 283

Theodosianus, Codex, 265, 266, 267, 270, 282

Theodosius, Emperor, 263

Theodosius II., 267

Theognis, 195

Thesmophoriazusæ, 199, 205, 206

Thessalonica, Archbishop of, 271; massacre at, 263

Thompson, R. Campbell, 143

Thorpe, Benjamin (translator), 292

Thracians, 187

Threshold Covenant, 161

Threshold Covenant, The, 152, 153, 154

Thuringia, 276

Tiber, 226, 242, 297

Tiberius, 237

Tibet, 46

Tien Tsung, 58

Tiglath-Pileser, 166

Tigris, 92

Tillemont, 268

Titienses, 210, 211

Titthion, 187

Titus Manlius Torquatus, 239

T-Kiai, Chinese censor, 56

Tlinkits, Alaskan tribe, 155, 156

Toas, 88

Tokelaus, 37

Tokio (Yedo), 82; Uyeno Museum, 80

Tokugawa period, 82

Tonga Islands, 143

Toobo Toa, South Pacific chief, 143

Tophet, 167

Toulon, 275

Trajan, 163, 233, 234, 236, 284

Travels in West Africa, 34

Trèves, endeavour at, to protect children, 293

Tribonian, 270

Troy, 186

Troyes, Bishop of, 275

Trumbull, H. C., 152, 153

Tsang, Viscount, 54

Tscheou Kong, 52

Ts’e, Odes of, 53

Ts’in Chi Hoang, 49, 50

Tsing dynasty, 55

Ts’oo, army of, 55

Tsuchi-ningio (clay figures), 80

Tsukizaka, 78

Turner, George, 38, 42

Tutila, 37

Twelve Tables, law of, 215, 222

Twins, 32, 151

Tylor, 141, 153, 154

U

Ugi, natives, 37

Ulfilas, 275

Ulpian, 238

Umma, men of, 94

Unborn child, valuable, 280

Underwood, G., 78

United States, labour conditions in, 332

Urukagina, laws of, 95, 96

Usher, Bishop, 90

Uyeno Museum, Tokio, 80

V

Vagrant children in England, 317

Vaitupu, 38

Valence, Archbishop of, 299

Valens, Emperor, 247, 266

Valentinian, Emperor, 247, 266, 291

Watt, invention of, 318

Way, Arthur S., translator, 191

Weng, prefect of Foochow, 66

Wergeld, 278, 279, 280

Wessex, king of, 282

West coast of Africa, 34

West Indies, cruelty in, 327

Westermarck, 19, 20, 41

Western Roman Empire, 289

Western Victorian tribes, 32

Whales, 22

Wheeler, Etta A., 335

Whipping, infant labour, 324, 325, 326, 327

Whipple, Bishop, 18

Whitington, Richard, 313

Wie Hsien, 69

Willoughby, J. P., 136

Wolf, 22

Women, affection for, 31; in laws of Hadrian, 237, 238; protect children, Egypt, 110; rights of, 96; treatment of, 29, 297

Women of Japan, 88

Wood, John, manufacturer, 326

Worcester, Dean C., 44

Workhouses, Roman, closing of, 237

Workmen, conditions among, Egypt, 108

Writ de homine replegiando, 336

X

Xenodocheion, shelter for poor, 268, 293

Xenophon, 195, 207

Y

Yagarundi, 22

Yahweh, 139, 158–67

Yamato-hiko, 78

Yao, or Yau, Chinese Emperor, 47, 51

Yarriba, in Africa, 153

Yedo (Tokio), 82

Yen Tcheou, 59

Yew, or Yin, sacrifice of, 55

Ynca (Inca), 144

Young, Lucien, 44

Yu Chun, 51, 52

Z

Zagros, 91

Zeno, 246

Zethus, 187

Zimmi, 183

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