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Index 



'Fallow Years,' III B 456 Plate XLVII; Galton's love 

 of sketching, I 94, 95, 132, 133, 135; sketches by 

 Galton, of Bishop's Gateway at Liege, I 94 Plate 

 XL IX. of his rooms at Trinity College, I 150 Plate 

 LI. Ill" 453 Plate XLIII, of Ely Cathedral and of 

 King's College Chapel, I 167 Plate LII, of last 

 meeting of Caseo-Tostic Club, I 181 Plate LIV, of 

 Emma Galton and Julia Hallam, I 180 Plate LI 11, 

 of corona and brushes of total eclipse in Spain, II 9- 

 10; from Galton's Egyptian sketchbook, Bob and 

 Ibrahim, III B 454 Plate XLIV, of Ali from Galton's 

 Syrian sketchbook, III B 454 Plate XLV; from 

 Galton's South African Diaries, 'Nangoro,' I 59 

 Plate XXXVIII, I 237 Plate LVIII, Ovampos and 

 Omutchikota (Otchikoto?), I 216 Plate LVII, of 

 lion-trap and pencil snapshots, I 215 Plate LVI, 

 of Jonker Afrikaner walking off with Galton's code 

 of 'laws,' I 226 Plate LVIII, of Galton's favourite 

 hack in Damaraland, I 237 Plate LIX 



Sh tamest, in the frequency distributions of sociological 

 phenomena, II 228 



Skin, colours of, II 224, 226; and heredity of, III A 60 



Skull, the English, III* 253; 17th century English, 

 III A 257 



Slaughter, Dr J . W., and Eugenics, III A 372, 427; and 

 Eugenics Education Society, III B 585, 628 



Slaves, monetary value of, in 1846, II 395; Galton's 

 value as a slave, II 395; Galton's and Barclay's 

 handling of, I 32, 39; purchase of a female slave in 

 Damascus, III B 454 



Slavish Aptitudes in man, source of, II 72—74; slavish 

 acceptances in man, II 257, 258 



Sleeping Bag, introduced by Galton to Alpine climbers, 

 116,7 



Slide Rale, Galton's use of, I 115 



Smallpox, Galton's paper on, mortality and vaccination, 

 III B 482 



Smells, tests for sense of, II 223 ; imaginary, and mental 

 processes, II 275, 276; arithmetic by, II 275; do dogs 

 think by? II 275 



Smile, photograph of a, II 311, 312 



Smith, Adam, on generic image of man, II 298 



Smith, Mrs Archibald, her African trophies, III B 549 



Smith, Arthur H., experiments with photographing a 

 bust 'all round,' III B 520 and Plate LIV 



Smith, Bosworth, Moslem religion better suited than the 

 Christian to Orientals, I 207 



Smith, Ethel Marshall (daughter of Sir Douglas Galton), 

 dines with Francis Galton, III B 532 



Smith, Sir Harry, seen by Galton in Cape Town, I 219- 

 221, 225 



Smith, Dr Lyon, visits, for tea and talk, Galton just- 

 before his death, III A 433 



Smith, Pro}. Robertson, pronounces Jahveh properly, is 

 cursed by a great Rabbi and dies ! III B 608 



Smith, Walter, a second wrangler, makes inquiries as 

 to cousin-marriage, III B 470 



Smyrna, Sir Francis Darwin visits cases of plague in, 

 I 23; visited by Francis Galton, I 138 



Snails, at Biarritz, III B 558 



Snoring, Galton's discussion of, III B 482^483 



Snow, E. C, working in Eugenics Laboratory, III A 431 



Social Causes, considered by de Candolle as more 

 important than heredity, II 146 



Social Conventions, Galton's carefulness with regard to, 

 I 93, 94 



Social Duties, hampering effect of, II 154, III A 112; 

 yet may not be disregarded, II 246 



Social Evolution, views of Benjamin Kidd on, Galton's 

 views on, III* 88 etc.; Prof. Haddon on, III A 267- 

 268 



Social Influence, power of, II 91, 92 



Social Phenomena, application of mathematics to 

 III A 1 



Social Stability, permanence of elements of social strata, 

 inquiry concerning, II 83, 350-351 



Social Statistics, Galton and Florence Nightingale's 

 letters concerning, II 416-424 



Social Utility, according to Galton the primary purpose 

 of science, I 56, 57 



Socie'te' de Psyehologie physiologiqne, circulates a 

 questionnaire, III B 478 



Society, stability of, II 83, 350-351 



Sociological Phenomena, frequency distributions of, 

 II 227-228 



Sociological Society, Galton's lecture and papers for, 

 III A 259, 261-267 



Sociologists, their views on Eugenics, III A 259-261 



Sociology, is there yet a science of? III A 261 



Socrates, ability of, II 107; Aristides' feeling for, 

 III A 239 



Sol, Galton's definition of a, III B 565 



Somatic Characters, Galton on, II 146, 148; transmission 

 of, II 170; variation in, II 171; correlation with 

 gametic characters, II 171-173; distinction between, 

 and gametic characters, II 174 



Somerville, A. A., on comparative reliability of medical 

 and literary tests, II 388 



Sons, of gifted fathers, extent of their gifts, III A 102-103 



Sorby's analysis of pigments in human hair, III A 97; 

 paintings of trees from these pigments, III A 97 

 Plates III and IV 



Sounds, association with colours, II 243; measurement 

 of resemblance in, by least discernible differences, 

 II 303 



South Africa, travels in, I 215, 240. See also Africa 



Spaeth, J., and proportions of like and unlike twins, 

 II 128 



Spain, Galton's first travels in, II 6-7; his second visit 

 to, III B 507-512 



Span of Arms, percentile values of, II 376; value of, at 

 each rank, II 390 



Spartan Methods, of mating, Galton on, II 110 



Species, origin of, and mutations, II 84; and genera, 

 II 171; and races, II 171. See also Sports 



Spectacles, for divers, and vision of amphibious animals, 

 II 34 



' Spectator, The,' and Francis Galton's writings, II 351 



Speed, of American trotting horses, II 399, 400 



Speed, and accuracy of hand in men and women, II 376 



Speedometer, for cycles suggested by Galton, II 60, 61 



Speke, relations to Francis Galton, II 25, 27, 28; letter 

 of, to Galton, II 26; his relations with Burton, II 25, 

 26, 27; death of, II 27; and African exploration, II 30, 

 36; Speke Obelisk, II 25; memorial to, 1II B 588 



Spencer, Herbert, and Galton, II 62; and 'The Reader,' 

 II 67, 68; and agnosticism, II 102; and transmission 

 of acquired characters, II 147, 148; stature of, 

 II 150; and composite portraiture, II 239; goes to 

 Derby, III A 123; on Down as experimental breeding 

 station, III A 130, 134; on origin of finger-prints, 

 III A 142; his theories versus facts, III A 142; Mrs 

 Sidney Webb on, III A 239; characterisation of, 

 III A 317; personal friend of Galton, III A 434; as 

 an investigator, III B 614; Galton's reminiscences of, 

 IIIB 626-628; cremation of, III B 524, 531, 614 



Sphygmograph, and measure of emotional shock, II 270 



Spinning Imbeciles and pigment, III A 372 



Spinoza, Pollock's book lent to Galton, III A 313; his 

 interest in, IH B 449 



Spiritualism, Galton's interest in, II 51, 53, 62-67, 167, 

 169; Darwin's interest in, II 62-67, 167-168 



