CONTENTS 



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I. PARENTAGE ...... I 



II. CHILDHOOD AND BOYHOOD . . . .13 



III. MEDICAL STUDIES . . . . .22 



IV. SHORT TOUR TO THE EAST . . . .48 

 V. CAMBRIDGE ...... 58 



VI. EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN {map) . . .83 



VII. SYRIA ...... IOI 



VIII. HUNTING AND SHOOTING . . . IIO 



IX. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA (map) . . .121 



X. LANDS OF THE DAMARAS, OVAMPO, AND NAMAQUAS . 1 38 



XI. AFTER RETURN HOME MARRIAGE . . 1 52 



XII. "ART OF TRAVEL" . . . . .161 



xiii. social life (medallions) . . . .169 



XIV. GEOGRAPHY AND EAST AFRICA . . 1 98 



XV. BRITISH ASSOCIATION. . . . 213 



xvi. kew observatory and meteorology (meteoro- 

 logical tracings) . . . . .224 



XVII. ANTHROPOMETRIC LABORATORIES . . . 244 



XVIII. COMPOSITE PORTRAITS AND STEREOSCOPIC MAPS . 259 



XIX. HUMAN FACULTY ..... 266 



XX. HEREDITY ...... 287 



xxi. race improvement (Galtonia Cayidicans) . . 310 



APPENDIX. BOOKS AND MEMOIRS BY THE AUTHOR . 325 



PRINCIPAL AWARDS AND DEGREES . . 33 1 



INDEX ...... 332 



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