Note 456 — Chapter V · [132] MODE OF LIVING

Compare nearly all of our statements, especially those of Spencer and Gillen, Howitt, Curr. Mr. Wheeler writes in his conclusions (loc. cit., p. 161). "Territorial conquest is never sought, for the absolute right of the local group to its district is fully recognized." The respect for boundaries is also stated: in Science of Man, xi. (1910), p. 197 ("tribal" area sharply marked; death is the punishment for trespass). Ibid. (1900), p. 85. Ibid. (1901), p. 9.