INDEX.. 



UACOILLITBAr. 



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men, 94; on the origin of the 

 belief in spiritual agencies, 95; 

 on superstitions^ 96 ; on the sense 

 of duty, 97 ; on the practice of 

 burying the old and sick among 

 the Fijians, 102 ; on- the im- 

 morality of savages, 119 ; on Mr. 

 Wallace's claim to the origination 

 of the idea of natural selection, 

 49 ; on the absence of remorse 

 among savages, 131 ; on the former 

 barbarism of civilised nations, 143 ; 

 on improvements in the arts among 

 savages, 144 ; on resemblances of 

 the mental characters in different 

 races of men, 178; on the arts 

 practised by savages, 179 ; on the 

 power of counting in primeval man, 

 180; on the prehensile organs of 

 the male Jjobidocera Darwinii, 266 ; 

 on Chloeon, 274; on Smyntliu- us 

 luieus, 279 ; finding of new mates 

 by jays, 407 ; on strife for women 

 among the North American Indians, 

 561 ; on music, 570; on the orna- 

 mental practices of savages, 674 ; 

 on the estimation of the beard 

 among the Anglo-Saxons, 581 ; 

 on artificial deformation of the 

 skull, 583; on "communal mar- 

 riages," 587, 588 ; on exogamy, 

 589, 592; on the Veddahs, 591; 

 on polyandry, 593. 



Lucanidae, variability of the mandibles 

 in the male, 300. 



Lucanus, large size of males of, 278. 



cervuSj numerical proportion 



of sexes of, 253 ; weapons of the 

 male, 299. 



elaphus, use of mandibles of, 



300 ; large jaws of male, 275. 



Lucas, Prosper, on pigeons, 418; on 

 sexual preference in horses and 

 bulls, 525. 



. unar periods, 8, 164. 



Lund, Dr., on skulls found n Bra- 

 zilian caves, 168 



Lungs, enlargement of, in the Qui- 

 chua and Aymara Indians, 34; 

 a modified swim-bladder, 161 ; 

 different capacity of in races of 

 man, 167. 



Luminosity in insects, 277. 



Luschka, Prof., on the termmation of 

 the coccyx. 23. 



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Luxury, expectation of life unin- 

 fluenced by, 136. 



Lyccsna, sexual differences of colour- 

 ing in species of, 310. 



Lyell, Sir C, on the antiquity of 

 man, 2 ; on the origin of man, 

 3 ; on the parallelism of the de- 

 velopment of species and languages, 

 90; on the extinction of lan- 

 guages, 90 ; on tne inquisition, 

 141 ; on the fossil remains of v^r- 

 tebrata, 157 ; on the fertility 0/ 

 mulattoes, 171. 



Lynx, Canadian, throat-ruff of the. 

 521. 



Lyre-bird, assemblies of, 406. 



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Macacvs, ears of, 15 ; convoluted 

 body in the extremity of the tail 

 of, 23 ; variability of the tail in 

 species of, 58 ; whiskers of species 

 of, 531 



brunncus, 59. 



cijnojnoijUS, superciliary ndge 



of, 558 ; beard and whiskers of, 

 becoming white with age, 559. 



ecattdatus, 60. 



lasii'tus, facial spots of, 550. 



raUiatus, 151. 



r/iesuSj sexual difference in the 



colour of, 539, 550. 



Macalister, Prof., on variations of 

 the palmaris accessorius muscle, 

 27 ; on muscular abnormalities in 

 man, 42, 43 ; on the greater varia- 

 bility of the muscles in men than 

 in women, 223. 



Macaws, Mr. Buxton's observations 

 on, 102 ; screams of, 375. 



McCanu, J., on mental individuality, 

 84. 



McClelland, J., on the Indian Cypri- 

 nidse, 343, 



Macculloch, Col., on an Indian vil- 

 lage without any female children, 

 592. 



, Dr., on tertian ague in a dog, 8. 



Macgilljvray, W., on the vocal organs 

 of birds, 90; on the Egyptian 

 goose, 365 ; on the habits of wood- 

 peckers, 376 ; on the habits of the 

 snipe, 377 ; on the whitethroat. 

 381 ; on the moulting of the Bnipm: 



