prolonged infancy in nascent man, 230;
origin of maternal love, 231;
possible germ of altruism, 232;
earliest evolution of law, 236;
wives procured by capture, 244; editor’s note thereon, 248;
development from the group to the tribe, 250;
effect of female sexual jealousy, 256;
extinction of the patriarchal family, 261;
survivals of transition period, 264;
clan (phratry) relationship, 269;
editor’s note on avoidances, 278;
the classificatory system, 280, 285;
on the original purpose of totems, 282;
on local contiguity constituting relationship, 289;
on age distinction and the classificatory system, 290;
on group marriage and the classificatory system, 292
Attic plant names, 205
Australia, marriage divisions in, 38;
consanguineous marriages forbidden, 40;
tribal variations of custom, 41
Australian group marriage, Messrs. Spencer and Gillen on, 293
Australian, native, society not primitive, 3;
complexity of social rules, 3, 4;
low state of culture, 4; divinities, 5;
languages and customs, 6; commerce, 6
Australian tribal division, Mr. Fison on, 42;
the author’s view, 43
Australian sex protectors, 144
Avebury, Lord, on racial customs, 12; on totemism, 122;
on totem origin, 123; on communal marriage, 124;
vague terminology, 126, 130; on relationships, 128
‘Avoidance,’ custom of, Mr. Atkinson on, 212; origin of, 276
Avoidance between father-in-law and son-in-law, 268; its origin, 269
Avoidance of mother-in-law, 270, 277; Mr. Crawley on its origin, 278
Bachofen’s views on maternal kin-names, 9
Baiame, Australian divinity, 5, 29, 138, 184
Banks Island, two class divisions in, 178
Ba Ronga terms of relationship, 301
Barter between Australian tribes, 6
Basuto customary law, 301
‘Bisection’ a misleading term, 36
Bishop, Rev. A., on Hawaiian marriage relationships, 98
Blood kinship implied by totem name, 193
Breeding between sire and daughter, effect of, 223
British Columbia clan totems, Mr. Hill Tout on, 152
Brother-and-sister ‘avoidance,’ 213; in Australia, 216
Brother-and-sister ‘avoidance,’ Dr. Westermarck on, 240
Brother-and-sister marriage, primitive, Mr. Morgan on, 281
Bull-roarer, palæolithic, 5; miniature, discovered in France, 5;
Mr. Frazer’s bibliography of, 5 _n_
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