1068 General Notes. [Oct 
smoking), senses (length of vision, endurance, hearing, smel 
taste), sleep (hours, profundity, dreaming), muscular activity 
walking, manly sports, handedness, voice, health, maladies, it- 
firmities, deformities), hereditary resemblances (to which progeni- 
tor or ancestor most marked ?). 
3. Psychic characters ——Disposition (sad or gay, calm or violent, 
constant or changeable, energetic or irresolute, penchants, re- 
ligious habit, literary taste, aptitude, music design, mathematics 
poetry, elocution), memory (strength, peculiarities, intellectual 
endurance, manner of doing intellectual work, daily occupations, 
hereditary resemblances (to what relative degree of transmission) 
4a. Heredity Descendant—Name of wife, age, birthplace, date 
of marriage, death, peculiar maladies, fatal malady, color of eyes 
and hair, height, temperament, physical and psychical aptitudes, 
number of children, and for each the age, sex, color of eyes aid 
hair, date of death, chief diseases, fatal disease, character an 
temperament, memory, mental aptitudes, character, like which 
parent or ancestor or relative, and in what particulars. | 
4b. Heredity Ascendant—Father, mother, grandparents and 
great grandparents, uncles, aunts, great uncles and great aunts 
4c. Heredity collateral—Brothers and sisters, date and place of 
birth, height, color of eyes and hair, profession, temperamet, 
physical and psychical aptitudes, intelligence, principal maade 
fatal malady. For each characteristic determine whether ee 
any physical or psychical resemblance to any ancestor OF 
tive. 
_It seems to the editor of these notes that nothing is more dè 
sirable at this time than a laborious effort to place í ae 
human physiology and psychology on a firm basis. As T 
like the one presented by the Paris Anthropological — 
vigorously pushed will soon show its own defects. hag h i 
difficulty will be to get persons to answer the questions, ye | 
which may be deemed impertinent. Baie 
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almost to boiling, is poured over them. In this way 5 
times, in order to remove all of the sublimate ; n 
needle-like crystals, which impair or ruin the preparin 
! Edited by Dr, C, O. WHITMAN, Mus. Comparative Zo sch 
.? “ Entwicklungsgeschichte der Süsswasser- Dendrocælen. 
ogie, XL, p. 359, 1884. 
