Wied, Maximilian Prinz zu; Reise
in das Innere Nord Amerikas;
84, 112, 234, 558, 564
Wilhelmi, C., in Woods' Native
Tribes of South Australia; 238,
239, 460.

Wilkes, C., Narrative of the United
States Exploring Expedition,
1838-1842; 238, 449, 492, 504.
Wilkinson, G. B., South Aus-
tralia; 421, 448.

Williams, Monier, Modern India
and the Indians; 352.
Williams and Calvert, Fiji and the
Fijians; 22, 28, 33, 55, 97, 489.
490-497.

Willoughby, C., Smithsonian Re-
port, 1886, Pt. I.; 89, 216, 589.
Winstanley, W., A Visit to Abys
sinia; 236.

Wood, J. G., Natural History of
Man; 181, 381, 421.

Abipones: baldness, 237; tattooing

courage, 265; cruel to women, 587;
parental tyranny, 602.

Abyssinians: concubinage, 101; women
not coy, 113; amulets, 236; choice,
343; where woman rules, 403; no
chance for love, 404; pastoral love,
405; a flirtation, 408.
Achilles and Briseis, 736.
Acontius and Cydippe, 795.
Adoration, contempt, and adulation,

167-180; 789-791 (see also Women:
maltreatment of, and contempt for).
Affection, 206–217, 307, 311, 325, 461,
636.

Africans mutilations, 243; vanity

and emulation, 241; scarification,
254; beauty not appreciated, 270;
corpulence versus beauty, 278-280;
concupiscence versus beauty, 284;
kissing, 294; why wives are valued,
309; desertion of the aged, 331; “lib-
erty of choice," 335-339; chapter on,
351-415 (see Table of Contents and
names of peoples: Bushmen, Hot-
tentots, Kaffirs, etc.).
Ainos: a flirtation, 294.
Algerians: Kabyles, 413.
Algonkins: tattooing, 252; words for
love, 623.

Altruism, 13, 153-218 (see Selfish-
ness).

Amazons (see Women, masculine).
American Indians: fear of nature, 20;
honorable polygamy, 36; ashamed
to wear clothes, 40; indifference to
chastity, 43; incest, 47; advertising
for a wife. 55; repression of prefer-
ence, 56; utility versus beauty, 57;
masculine women, 60; a girl's ideal,
63; polygamous sentiment, 76;

"jealousy," 87; absence of real jeal-
ousy, 88, 89; unjealous Californians
and Patagonians, 92, 93; feminine
jealousy, 97; absence of, 98; casily
overcome, 99; causes of, 101; pro-
posals by girls, 111; capture of wom-
en, 121; pride, 150; cruelty, 155-
161; contempt for women, 170, 173;
kinship through females, 174; wom-
an's domestic and political rule, 176-
178; ungallant, 182; caressing no
evidence of affection, 211; war dec-
orations, 234; tattooing, 239, 251-
253; hair dresses, 241; valor versus
beauty, 259; tattooing as a mark of
courage, 264; language of signs, 268;
utility versus beauty, 270; unclean-
ly, 275, 277; child-wives, 293; con-
jugal "tenderness," 309; mourning
to order, 312-319; conjugal grief,
323; lack of brains, 328; “ liberty
of choice," 337; sexual taboos, 347;
tribal hatred, 350; chapter on, 545–
639 (see Table of Contents); defend-
ers, 545; stories, 546-552; not true
to life, 555; morals, 556-571; not
gallant, 572-589; lower than brutes,
563; enforced chastity, but no pur-
ity, 566, 570; why some female cap-
tives were spared, 567; squaws in-
timidated, 568; beauty not valued,
571; lack of sympathy, 579; con-
tempt for squaws, 588-593; girl mar-
ket. 596; marriage arrangements,
591-605; elopements, 602-605; sui-
cide, 605; love-dreams, 610; curiosi-
ties of courtship, 612; silent propo-
sals, 616; music in courtship, 617;
honeymoon, 604, 617; love-poems,
619-627; philology and love, 623-
625; more stories, 627-630.

Animals superior to savages, 16, 293,
384, 430, 563, 655; gallant roosters,
181; a noble officer, 192; maternal
instinct, 216; sexual selection, 230;
superior to Hindoos, 655.
Anuamanese: incest, 47.
Antigone and Haemon, 762.

Apaches: hair, 244; filthy, 275; “pur-
ity" and cruelty, 566; cruelty to
mothers, 573; enslave women, 577;
courtship, 591.

Appetite and longing, 292.

Arabs nudity, 37; unjealous, 92; un-
jealous women, 103; Bedouin women
not coy, 112; resistance of brides,
122; love among, 186; shaping skulls,
242; corpulence versus beauty, 280;
love and lust, 297; one wife not
enough, 311; desertion of parents,
331; influence on others, 412.
Arapahoes: protection against men,
564; girls as merchandise, 598.
Araucanians: brides sold, 596; bride-
capture, 614; musical lovers, 618.
Ashangos: Amazons, 402.
Ashantees no free choice, 339.
Attachment, 213.

Australians: inclined to murder, 28;
infanticide, 30; indifference to chas-
tity, 42, 90; jealous women, 104;
female opposition to marriage, 120;
capture not encouraged, 125; pro-
tection not gallantry, 193; risking
life for a woman, 203; war-paint,
233; mutilations, 238, 243; signs
of mourning, 239, 240; colors to
attract attention, 242; feathers to
look savage, 246; scarification, 255;
women and ornaments, 256 et seqq.;
taking notice of a man's face, 260;
must submit to mutilations, 262;
women indifferent to decorations,
264; filthy, 277; "appreciation of
beauty," 277; child - wives, 293;
mourning to order, 315; "love,"
325; lewd dances, 329; price of a
wife, 333; chapter on, 416-475 (see
Table of Contents).

Azteks (see Mexicans).

Babylonian women, 184.
Bakongo: headdresses, 233.

Bathing, reasons for, 276.
Bayaderes, 664 et seqq.
Beauty, Personal: 229-287, 390; Hot-
tentot ideal, 369; Australian, 416;
South Sea Islanders, 503; not valued
in squaws, 571; Hindoo ideal, 699;
Greek masculine ideal, 780-781, 784,
800.

Bechuanas polygamy, 34.

Bhuiyas: romantic courtship, 643.
Bible (see Hebrews).
Blackfeet: punishing infidelity, 84, 87;
maltreatment of squaws, 581; "only
a woman," 590; disposal of girls, 598;
marrying sisters, 599; elopements,
604; courtship, 614.
Borneans: marriage by stratagem,
113; tattooing, 249; suicidal grief,
324; caged girls, 480 (see also Dyaks).
Brazilians: tribal marks, 242; tattoo-
ing, 252; lack of brains, 328; multi-
plicity of languages, 350; licentious-
ness, 89, 560; jus primæ noctis, 565;
women as slaves, 588; words to ex-
press love, 624.

Brides capture or purchase of (see
Marriage).

Bushmen imperfect sexual differenti-
ation, 60; charms, 236; child-wives,
293; various details, 354-362; no
liberty of choice, 337, 338.
Butias promiscuity, 642.

California Indians: adultery, 92; tat-

tooing, 252; uncleanly, 274; volup-
tnous beauties, 281; deceptive mod-
esty, 558; intimidating the squaws,
568; treatment of squaws, 573; mar-
riage, 596, 597; courtship, 613; pu-
berty songs, 623-625; stories, 628-
630, 556.

Cannibalism: Australian, 423.
Capture of brides (see Marriage).
Caribs Columbus on, 560; jus primæ

noctis, 565; women as drudges, 587.
Caroline Islanders: tattooing, 256.
Chansons de Geste: courting by wom-
en, 118.

Charms, 236, 381, 456, 610.

Chastity and unchastity, 41-46, 87-93,
360, 371, 384-386, 406, 410, 413, 428-
441, 479, 492, 499, 505, 510, 522, 542,

556-571, 641-643, 662-665, 718-719,
739, 776, 792, 800.
Cherokees immoral, 565.
Cheyennes protection against men,
564; girls as merchandise, 598.
Chinese hiding women's feet, 40;
feminine coercion to marriage, 120;
pitiable condition of women, 171;
love considered immoral, 227; why
deform women's feet, 266; marriage
restrictions, 348.

Chinooks: painting, 262; unchaste,
562; position of women, 592; love-
songs, 626.

Chippewas: husband and wife, 326;
lending wives, 563; cruelty to wom-
en, 581; "choice," 593; love-pow-
ders, 611; no love, 634.
Chippewyans: unchaste, 89, 563; love
and drums, 618.

Chittagong Hill Tribes: capacity for
love, 640.

Choice: prevention of, 335-346, 277-
378, 448, seqq.; New Zealand, 540;
Indians, 591-605; wild tribes of In-
dia, 645; Hindoos, 651-657.
Christianity vs. natural selection, 18;
prayer, 27; encourages feminine vir-
tues, 180; ideal of love, 720.
Cleanliness: indifference to, 274-277,
488.

Coarseness: an obstacle to love, 329.
Comanches: utilitarian marriages, 57;
cruel jealousy, 87; filthy, 275; lower
than brutes, 563; enforce chastity on
wives, 564.

Congo: ornaments as fetiches, 236;
mourning, 314; wives esteemed as
mothers only, 321; "poetic love"
on, 392.

Coreans contempt for women, 171.
Corpulence versus beauty, 277 seqq.,
369, 418.

Corrobborees, 429, 436.

Courage mutilation a test of, 264.
Courtship: Greenland, 135; Creeks,

183; Zulu, 380; Australian, 473;
Torres Islands, 476-480; Dyaks,
483, 484; New Zealand, 539; Apaches,
591; Omahas, 594; curiosities of
Indian, 612; Bhuiyas, 644; Hindoo,
653; Greek, 788, 813.

Dahomans: signs of grief, 240; com-
pulsory mourning, 313; Amazons,
402.

Dakotas: honorable polygamy, 36;
similarity of sexes, 60; gallantry,
182, 187; war-decorations, 234, 235;
paint, 238; uncleanly, 275; lower than
brutes, 563; market value of chas-
tity, 563; maltreatment of squaws,
579; sorrows of women, 589; dis-
posal of girls, 597; honeymoon, 604;
suicide, 608; love-charms, 611; court-
ship, 614; love-poems, 619-622; a
love-story, 630-631.

Damaras lack of sympathy, 158; un-
cleanly, 275; temporary marriages,
310.

Decorations, personal: 233 seqq.
Delawares treatment of squaws, 584;
suicide, 609.

Dyaks: head-hunters, 28; gallantry,

183; scars and courage, 264; charms
of women, 481; morals, 482; court-
ship, 483, 484; fickle and shallow
passion, 486; love-songs, 487.
Dying for love, 698.

Egyptians: obscenity in tombs, 25;
love, 185; child-wives, 293.
Elopements: philosophy of Austra-
lian, 452; why Indians elope, 602-
605.

Eskimos: no morality or chastity, 88;
not modest or coy, 123; ungallant,
182; risking life for a woman, 203;
assaults, 237; mutilations, 238; tat,
tooing, 251; tattoo marks and hus.
bands, 266; filthy, 274; "love-un.