CHAP. II. General Moral Notions 101 Epitaphs 108 Love of Kindred and Birth-place 111 Talk of Aged and Children 113 Character of prevalent Pride 114 Character of popular Idols 118 Epochs of Society 122 Treatment of the Guilty 124 Testimony of Criminals 129 Popular Songs 132 Literature and Philosophy 137 CHAP. III. Domestic State 144 Soil and Aspect of the Country 153 Markets 154 Agricultural Class 155 Manufacturing Class 157 Commercial Class 158 Health 161 Marriage and Woman 167 Children 181 CHAP. IV. Idea of Liberty 183 Police 184 Legislation 188 Classes in Society 190 Servants 192 Imitation of the Metropolis 196 Newspapers 197 Schools 198 Objects and Form of Persecution 203 CHAP. V. Progress 206 Conditions of Progress 209 Charity 213 Arts and Inventions 216 Multiplicity of Objects 218 CHAP. VI. Discourse 221 PART III. MECHANICAL METHODS 231 HOW TO OBSERVE. MORALS AND MANNERS. PART I. REQUISITES FOR OBSERVATION. INTRODUCTION. "Inest sua gratia parvis." "Les petites choses n'ont de valeur que de la part de ceux qui peuvent s'élever aux grandes."--DE JOUY.