ions," 325; capacity for love, 637- 639.
Esthetic sense, 258 (see Beauty). Esthonians: mock coyness, 126.
Fashion and mutilation, 265. Females kinship thorough, 174. Feminine ideals: superior to mascu- line, 63-65; encouraged by Christi- anity, 180; Greek ignorance of, 778. Fetiches, 236.
Fijians: murder a virtue, 28; infanti- cide, 33; preference, 55; similarity of sexes, 60; jealousy, 97; proposal by a girl, 110; feathers to attract at- tention, 235, 246; eat useless wives, 331; choice, 339; cleanliness, 489; treatment of women, 490; modesty and chastity, 492; sentimentality, 494; love-poems, 494; serenades and proposals, 496; suicides and bache- lors, 497. Fondness, 214.
Fuegians: marriage, 601.
Gallantry 180-194; a lesson in, 387; American Indians, 572-589; wild tribes of India, 647; Greeks, 204, 748, 789; Hebrews, 772. Gallas: coarseness of, 408. Garos proposing by girls, 648. Gipsies incest, 47.
Greeks Hegel on love, 4; love in Ho-
mer, 6; Wood, Shelley, 6, 7; Ma- caulay, Bulwer, Gautier, 8; senti- mentality, 18; no love of romantic scenery, 21; incest, 47, 50; jealousy, 94, 97; Homeric women not coy, 114; women the embodiment of lust, 115; n:asculine coyness, 116; shy women, 117; war and love, 118; mercenary coyness, 129; mixed moods in love, 137; amorous hyperbole, 138-146; ar- tificial symptoms, 152; sympathy de- nounced by Plato, 162; estimate of women, 168; unchivalrous, 188; risk- ing life for a woman, 203; suicide and love, 204, 205; love turns to hate, 217; woman-love considered sensual, 228; attitude toward female beauty, 286; sensual love, 296; barrenness a cause of divorce, 321; chapter on Greek
love, 732-814; champions of, 731; Gladstone on the women of Homer, 734; Achilles as a lover, 736; words versus actions, 737-739; Odysseus, libertine and ruffian, 740; Penelope as a model wife, 743; conjugal ten- derness of Hector, 745-747; barbar- ous treatment of women, 747-759; love in Sappho's poems, 750; Anacre- on and others, 756; woman and love in Eschylus, 757; in Sophocles, 760; in Euripides, 765; romantic love for boys, 771; Platonic love excludes women, 774; made impossible in Sparta, 776; preference for mascu- line women and beauty, 778-781; Oriental costumes, 781; love in life and in literature, 782-785; in Greater Greece, 785; seventeen symptoms, 787; Alexandrian chiv- alry, 789; the New Comedy, 792; Theocritus and Callimachus, 793; Medea and Jason, 796; poets and hetairai, 799; no stories of romantic love, 813-830; romances, 806-814; marriage among, 749, 776, 788. Greenlanders: indifferent to chastity, 45; courtship, 135.
Guatemalans: brides selected for men, 600; erotic philology, 624.
Guiana: war-paint, 237; tattooing, 253; women as drudges, 287; marriage ar- rangements, 601.
Harari: amorous hyperbole, 144; love- poems, 412.
Hawaiians infanticide, 33; nudity, 38; indifference to chastity, 43; in- cest, 47; similarity of sexes, 60; un- gallant, 181; mutilations, 240; mourn- ing, 316; personal appearance, 503; love-stories, 516–521, 524; quality of love, 521; morals, 522-524. Head-hunters, 28.
Heads: moulded, 241, 242. Hebrews: women not coy, 114; champions for, 707; stories, 709- 718; no sympathy or sentiment, 718; a masculine ideal of womanhood, 719; not the Christian ideal of love, 720; unchivalrous slaughter of women, 722; Song of Songs, 724.
Hector and Andromache, 745. Hero and Leander, 202, 205. Hetairai, 287, 782, 790, 792, 799, 802. Hindoos (see India).
Honeymoon among Indians, 604, 617. Hope and Despair, 133-137. Hottentots courtship, 55; uncleanly, 275; ugliness, 285; child-wives, 293; various details, 362–371.
Hurons preference and aversion, 56; immorality, 89, 559, 563; woman man's mule, 582, 583; old wives for young men, 599.
Hyperbole, 137-147.
Importance of Love (see Utility). Incest, 46-51, 770, 792 (see Licentious Festivals); horror of, 46-51, 348, 459.
India Hindoos: immorality in relig- ion, 24-25; idea of politeness, 39; of modesty, 40; incest, 47; mixed moods in love, 137; arousing pride, 151; sham altruism, 164; contempt for women, 170; ungallant, 184; im- purity, 226; idea of beauty, 297; widow-burning, 319; conjugal “de- votion," 320; barren wives discarded, 321; cruelty to infant wives, 334; "maiden's choice," 345; chapter on, 650-706; child murder and marriage, 650; parental selfishness, 651; below brutes, 655; contempt for women, 657; widows and their tormentors, 659; depravity, 662-665; symptoms of love: feminine, C68-673; mascu- line, 673-676; artificial symptoms, 694; god of love, 696; dying for love, 698; what Hindoo poets admire in women, 699; shrewd selfishness, 701; bayaderes and princesses as heroines, 703; marriages of choice not respectable, 704. India: Wild Tribes: religious sacri- fices, 24; filthy, 275-276; practical promiscuity, 641-643; romantic cus- toms, 643; choice, 644; courtship, 647; proposing by girls, 648; attach- ments, 649,
Indians (see American Indians). Individ al preference, 9, 54-70, 62, 361, 364, 376, 379, 736.
Infanticide: 30, 424, 489, 522. Intelligence: importance of, to beauty, 285.
Iroquois feathers and rank, 242; no love, 325; licentious festivals, 559; cruelty to mothers, 573; woman man's servant, 582, love the last product of civilization, 635.
Jacob and Rachel, 707-714. Japanese concubines, 103; lover's pride, 149; contempt for women, 171, 172; no love-marriages, 227; tattooing, 253. Javanese marriage before puberty, 293; no liberty of choice, 341. Jealousy Rousseau on, 9; chapter on, 82-108 (see Table of Contents); 386, 440, 443.
Jus primæ noctis: 44, 460, 565. Kaffirs: cattle versus women,55; pride vs. love, 58; pride to aid love, 150; uncleanly, 277; child-wives, 293; no free choice, 335-337, 339; various details, 371-384.
Katfirs of Hindu-Kush: unjealous, 91. Kamerun nudity, 39; no individual
preference, 54; no love in, 394. Kandhs: licentious festivals, 643. Klamath Indians: erotic songs, 624. Korumbas, promiscuity, 642. Kukis unchastity, 642.
Kwakiutl Indians: love-songs, 626.
Languages: multiplicity of, 350. Latuka: polygamy, 35. Lepchas, promiscuity, 642. Levirate, 344.
Licentions festivals, 47; Kaffir, 374; Australian, 441 (see Corrobborees); Hawaiians, 523; American Indians, 559; India, 642. Liking, 213.
Longing, 141, 292, 623.
Love, conjugal: nature of, 304-307; mistakes regarding, 307-326; Afri- can, 211, 357-362; 365–367, 370, 376, 389, 404; Australian, 419-422, 461; Dyak, 486; Fijian, 489; Hawaiian, 522; New Zealand, 544; Indian, 323, 572-591, 631, 636; Hindoo, 657; Greek, 740-746; 757-771.
Love-letters: African, 414; Austra- lian, 474; Hawaiian, 525. Love: pathologic, 223, 776. Love-poems: Turkish, 81; Fijian, 110, 494; Somali, 280; Esthonian, 333; Hottentot, 370; Harari, 412; New Zealand, 536-538; Indian, 619-627; Hindoo, 668-676; Song of Songs, 724; Greek, 732-802.
Love, primitive, 3-6, 14, 54-153, 169- 173, 178, 181-190, 195-216, 225-228, 269-272, 277-284, 292–303, 307–311, 320-322, 332-346, 354-814, passim. Love, romantic, a compound, 9; the word, 15; last product of civiliza- tion, 16; importance of, 18; what it is, 52; ingredients, 53; jealousy in, 108; power of, 146; hyperbole, 146; comic side of, 148; symptoms, 152; sympathy, 166; adoration, 167; ac- tions versus words, 204; affection, 209; mental purity, 218; definition of, 287; why called romantic, 289; sentiment, 299; vanity of, 901; changed to conjugal love, 304; ob- stacles to, 327-353; Baker on Afri- can, 389; Zöller on African, 395; absent in Abyssinia, 407; among Bushmen, 360; Hottentots, 369; Kaffirs, 377; negroes, 389, 395; Gal- las, 409; Somals, 411; Kabyles, 413; Touaregs, 413; germs, 414; Austra- lian " affection," 461; sentimental touches, 470; Dyak love, 486; Fijian love, 494; Tahitian love, 506; Poly- nesian stories, 520; Hawaiian love, 522; its violence compared with sen- sual passion, 527; to be found in New Zealand? 535, 542-544; unchastity incompatible with, 562; Indian "re- fined love," 570; does suicide prove love? 605-610; philologic evidence, 623-625; Indian specimens, 631-637; whole tracts of feeling unknown to savages, 641; unknown to Hindoos, 694-705; to Hebrews, 709-714, 718, 720, 731; to Greeks, 736–739; 750- 757; utility of, 815-825.
Malavika and Agnimitra, 685-688. Mandans: women not jealous, 100; not coy, 112; obliged to mourn, 312; apparent modesty, 557; lower than brutes, 563; "conjugal love," 578; brides sold, 579.
Maoris (see New Zealanders). Marriage: polygamy more honorable than monogamy, 34-37; monopolism and monogamy, 71-82; chastity not valued in, 41-46, 87-93, 431-441, 559- 570; utilitarian, 57-59, 307; wives as property, 83; on trial, 79, 186, 482, 563; a farce, 187; and corpu- lence, 277-280, 309, 369-370; why savages value wives, 307-311, 321, 572; of women, without choice (see Choice); in China, 120, 348; love in Bushman, 357-362; why Aus- tralians marry, 441; by exchange of girls, 450; by elopement (see Elope- ments); taboos, 459; of souls, 162; by stratagem, 113; Christian ideal vs. ancient Hebrew, 712; in Greece, 749, 776, 788; Plato's ideal, 775; in Tonga, 510; in Hawaii, 523; Indians, 591– 605, 625; in India, 653-662; by capt- ure and mock capture, 121-129, 332– 334, 374, 448, 540-541, 614; by pur- chase, 41, 46, 57, 333, 335–346, 377, 393, 411, 596-605, 749; before pu- berty, 293, 334, 343, 430, 563, 655. See also Promiscuity.
Masculine selfishness (see Selfishness). Medea and Jason, 95, 796. Mediaval gallantry, 191. Melanesians: morals, 78. Mexicans barrenness a cause of di- vorce, 321; practical promiscuity, 567; woman's inferior position, 596; marriage conditions, 601; Aztek love- poems, 622; erotic philology, 624. Micronesians: tattooing, 250. Militarism and feminine lack of coy- ness, 117.
why they marry, 574; marriage cere- mony, 6:25. Mohammedans: polygamy, 35; con- tempt for women, 170.
Mojaves: jewels and rank, 242; morals,
Monopolism, 71–82.
Moors ideas of beauty, 280; ugly features, 285.
Mordvins: mock coyness, 126. Mosquitos: lower than animals, 565. Mourning decorations, 239; to order, 311; for entertainment, 315. Murder: as a virtue, 28-34. Mutilations, 237.
Nagas: ungallant, 181.
Nala and Damayanti, 690-694. Natchez lending wives, 88; unchaste, 565; treatment of squaws, 585. Natural selection: replaced by love, 18, 19.
Navajos: unchastity, 564; treatment
of women, 573-577; courtship, 598. Negroes, African: feminine aspect of men, 60; delight in torture, 155; scarification, 244; idea of beauty, 339; no love among, 389.
New Britain Group: paying for a wife, 340.
New Hebrides: infanticide, 33. New Zealanders: masculine women, 60; wooing-house, 111; decorations, 233; unesthetic, 247; object of tat- tooing, 248, 257, 260; filthy, 276; origin of the Maoris, 528; love- poems, 536-538; courtship, 539; morals, 542.
Niam-Niam: conjugal love, 211. Nicaraguans tattooing, 253; licen- tious festivals, 559; eating a rival, 609.
Nudity (see Modesty).
Obscenity: an obstacle to love, 329. Odysseus as a husband, 740. Old maids, 193.
Omahas: tribal marks, 243; tattoo-
ing, 252; courtship, 594; buying wives, and elopements, 604; an idyl, 619; love-poems, 619–621.
Oráons: promiscuity, 642; courtship, 647.
Oriental ideal of beauty, 280; senti- mentality, 298.
Osages: tattooing, 252; unchaste, 564.
Pacific Islands: love on, 476-544. Paharias: attachment, 649. Ilaidepaoría, 163, 757, 771-774, 776, 779, 794, 796, 802, 806. Papuans nudity, 39. Pastoral love, 329, 405, 794. Patagonians: adultery, 93; decora- tions, 233; no esthetic sense, 246; li- centiousness, 565; women as drudges, 588; marriages, 601; a courtship, 615.
Paul and Virginia, 49.
Pawnees: apathy of brides, 55; daugh- ters as merchandise, 598; courtship, 612.
Penelope as a model wife, 743. Perseus and Andromeda, 791. Persians: cruel jealousy, 93; unjealous women, 103; amorous hyperbole, 139, 147; love among, 199-202; im- purity, 225. Peruvians: mutilations, 237; sun vir- gins, 567; cruel to women, 587; marriage, 600; love-charms, 610; words to express love, 624.
Philippine Islanders: Bisayos, indif- ferent to chastity, 44; women not jealous, 9.
Piutes nocturnal courtship, 613. Pocahontas, story of, 632.
Polynesians: gods, 22; infanticide, 31; proposals by women, 110; tattooing, 250; reasons for bathing, 276; beauty means fat, 278.
Pride, amorous, 148-153. Priestesses, 173, 567, 574. Promiscuity, practical, 79, 87, 89, 371– 376, 386, 435-440, 523, 543, 567, 559- 571, 641-645, 776–777. Proposing by women, 109-114, 117, 119, 476-480, 648; in Fiji, 496; si- lent, by Indians, 616.
Puberty decorations and mutilations at, 261; marriage before (see Mar- riage).
Pueblos girls propose, 111; unchas- tity, 560.
Purchase of brides (see Marriage). Purity, mental, 218-229, 572, 771–776.
Race aversion, 349.
Rebekah, the courting of, 714.
Religion: no love in early, 21; fear, blasphemy, sacrifices, 22; immorality associated with, 25. Religious prejudices, 353.
Romans: refined sensual love, 80; mer- cenary coyness, 130; amorous hyper- bole, 138-144; sham gallantry, 189; suicide and love, 205; Terence and Plautus, 793; Catullus, Tibullus, Propertius and Ovid, 801-802. Romantic, meaning of, 15, 289. Ruth and Boaz, 715–718.
Sakuntala, 677-680.
Samoans idea of modesty, 39; ob- scene conversation, 329; various traits, 498; chastity, 499; courtship pantomime, 500; love-stories, 501- 503; personal appearance, 503. Samoyedes selfish men, 154. Savitri, 688-690. Scarification, 254.
Scenery, romantic, 20, 512, 795. Selfishness, 153-155, 307-311; 317-321 (see Women, maltreatment of; Adoration, Sympathy, Gallantry, Affection).
Self-sacrifice, 195-206; 631, 633, 701. Sensuality, antipode of love, 14; fas- tidious, is not love, 61; Goethe's er- ror, 208; appetite and longing, 292- 297; and sentimentality, 298 (see Chastity).
Sentiment, versus sentimentality, 299, 300.
Sentimentality, 18, 298-300, 494, 702, 736-739, 758, 765–767, 788. Sentiments: how they change and grow, 19-51.
Separation of the sexes, 346.
Sexual characters, primary and secon- dary, 61, 66, 754-756, 815. Sexual selection, 230 seqq. Sexuality, mental, 64, 754-756. Singhalese utilitarian marriage, 310. Sioux (see Dakotas).
Social barriers to love, 351. Somali unjealous wives, 101; fea- thers, 246; fat versus beauty, 279; a love-song, 280; child-wives, 293; barren women chased away, 321; ab- sence of gallantry, 387; love-affairs, 409.
Song of Songs, 723-731.
Sorceresses, 174.
Stories, incidents, and dramas: Afri- can, 58, 382, 390, 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 408; American Indian, 36, 40, 62, 76, 111, 210, 546, 547, 548, 549, 550, 551, 552, 594, 595, 597, 609, 615, 619, 627, 628, 629, 632; Austra- lian, 455, 466, 467, 469, 471, 472; Eskimo, 75; Greek, 197, 732-814 passim; Hawaiian, 516, 524; He- brew, 709, 714, 715, 723; Indian (Hindoo and wild tribes), 74, 75, 644, 665, 677, 680, 685, 688, 690; New Zealand, 529, 531, 532, 533; Oriental, 69; Polynesian, 209; Samoan, 501, 502; Tahitian, 508; Tongan, 513, 514, 515.
Suicide and love, 204, 323, 324, 392, 579, 605-610, 805.
Sumatrans: marriages, 310; selfish men, 331; no choice, 341. Swedes: mock-capture, 128. Sympathy, 153-166, 331, 356, 423, 579, 791.
Syria: idea of modesty, 40.
Taboos, sexual, 347.
Tahitians tattooing, 39; indifference to chastity, 43; contempt for wom- en, 170; compressed heads, 235; flowers and licentiousness, 247; mourning, 316; personal appearance, 504; depraved by white visitors? 504. Tasmanians: charms, 238; mourning, 311.
Taste, disputing about, 272. Tattooing, 247-270.
Temple girls, Hindoo, 664 seqq. Thibet unchastity, 91; woman's wretched lot, 170.
Thlinkeets exchanging wives, 89; war-paint, 234; mutilations, 271; suicide, 608.
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