CONTENTS. 



i 



PAGK 

 ON THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE MAN-LIKE APES . . 1 



II 



ON THE RELATIONS OF MAN TO THE LOWER ANIMALS . 77 



III 



ON SOME FOSSIL REMAINS OF MAN 157 



IV 



ON THE METHODS AND RESULTS OF ETHNOLOGY [1865] . 210 



V 



ON SOME FIXED POINTS IN BRITISH ETHNOLOGY [1871]. 254 



VI 



ON THE ARYAN QUESTION [1890] 272 



%* The first three Essays were published in January, 1863, 

 under the title of " Man's Place in Nature " ; the fourth Essay 

 appeared in the Fortnightly Review, the fifth in the Con- 

 temporary Review, and they were published in Critiques and 

 Addresses. The Essay on the Aryan Question appeared in 

 the Nineteenth Century for November, 1890. 



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