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217

Property,

179

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192

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195

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198

Proto-history,

31

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97

Quartz crystals,

248-250

Race,

22

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59-94

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96

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99

Ratzel, F.,

98

Reincarnation,

167

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221

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224

Reindeer,

37

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55

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78

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106

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110

Religion,

27

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49

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127

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166-168

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204-235

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246-250

Ridgeway, W.,

107

Rites,

212

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219-224

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234

River-phase of culture,

102

Rivers, W.H.R.,

147

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216

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219

Rutot, A.,

41

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46

Sacramental meal,

222

Sacredness,

28

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52

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127

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168

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203

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213

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217

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218

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224

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226

St. Acheul,

33

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45

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46

Sanction,

195

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203

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Savagery,

11

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158

Science,

12-15

Secret Societies,

177

Seligmann, C.G. and B.Z.,

161

,

243

Sex-totems,

176

Shaw, B.,

66

Slander,

198

Slavery,

179

Smith, W. Robertson,

213

Snare, F.,

57

Social organization,

24-26

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152-181

Solutré,

47

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108

Spear-thrower,

231

Spencer, B., and Gillen, F.J.,

39

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163

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175

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220

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244

Spirit,

228

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229

Steinmetz, S.R.,

197

Stratigraphical method,

31-36

Suggestion,

233-235

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237-240

Survivals,

186

Sutherland, A.,

157

Sympathetic magic,

126

,

233

Synnomic phase of society

236

Syntelic phase of society,

236

Taboo,

200-203

,

215

,

218

Tasmanians,

39-44

Thames gravels,

38-44

,

46

Theft,

198

Todas,

210-219

Torres Straits,

88

Totemism,

160

,

166-168

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175

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189

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220-223

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250

Tribe,

173

Tylor, E.B.,

184

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228-230

Use-inheritance,

64

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93

Variation,

66-68

Veddas,

120

,

160

,

243

Wallace, A.R.,

69

,

118

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184

Wealden dome,

43

Weismann, A.,

65

,

66

Westermarck, E.,

235

Witchcraft,

202

,

210

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47. The Colonial Period (1607-1766).By CHARLESMCLEANANDREWS, Professor of American History, Yale. The fascinating history of the two hundred years of "colonial times."

82. The Wars Between England and America (1763-1815).By THEODOREC. SMITH, Professor of American History, Williams College. A history of the period, with especial emphasis on The Revolution and The War of 1812.

67. From Jefferson to Lincoln (1815-1860).By WILLIAMMACDONALD, Professor of History, Brown University. The author makes the history of this period circulate about constitutional ideas and slavery sentiment.

25. The Civil War (1854-1865).By FREDERICL. PAXSON, Professor of American History, University of Wisconsin.

39. Reconstruction and Union (1865-1912).By PAULLELANDHAWORTH, A History of the United States in our own times.

92. The Ancient East.By D.G. HOGARTH, M.A., F.B.A., F.S.A. Connects with Prof. Myres'sDawn of History(No. 26) at about 1000 B.C. and reviews the history of Assyria, Babylon, Cilicia, Persia and Macedon.

94. The Navy and Sea Power.By DAVIDHANNAY, author ofShort History of the Royal Navy, etc. A brief history of the navies, sea power, and ship growth of all nations, including the rise and decline of America on the sea, and explains the present British supremacy thereon.

78. Latin America.By WILLIAMR. SHEPHERD, Professor of History, Columbia. With maps. The historical, artistic, and commercial development of the Central South American republics.

76. The Ocean. A General Account of the Science of the Sea.By SIRJOHNMURRAY, K.C.B., Naturalist H.M.S. "Challenger," 1872-1876, joint author ofThe Depths of the Ocean, etc.

86. Exploration of the Alps.By ARNOLDLUNN, M.A.

72. Germany of To-day.By CHARLESTOWER.

57. Napoleon.By H.A.L. FISHER, Vice-Chancellor of Sheffield University. Author ofThe Republican Tradition in Europe, etc.

26. The Dawn of History.By J.L. MYRES, Professor of Ancient History, Oxford.

30. Rome.By W. WARDEFOWLER, author ofSocial Life at Rome, etc. "A masterly sketch of Roman character and what it did for the world."—London Spectator.

84. The Growth of Europe.By GRANVILLECOLE, Professor of Geology, Royal College of Science, Ireland. A study of the geology and physical geography in connection with the political geography.

13. Medieval Europe.By H.W.C. DAVIS, Fellow at Balliol College, Oxford, author ofCharlemagne, etc.

33. The History of England.By A.F. POLLARD, Professor of English History, University of London.

100. Poland.By W. ALISONPHILLIPS, University of Dublin. A history with special emphasis upon the Polish question of to-day.

95. Belgium.By R.C.K. ENSOR, Sometime Scholar of Balliol College. The geographical, linguistic, historical, artistic, and literary associations.

3. The French Revolution.By HILAIREBELLOC.

4. A Short History of War and Peace.By G.H. PERRIS, author ofRussia in Revolution, etc.

20. History of Our Time (1885-1911).By G.P. GOOCH. A "moving picture" of the world since 1885.

22. The Papacy and Modern Times.By REV. WILLIAMBARRY, D.D., author ofThe Papal Monarchy, etc. The story of the rise and fall of the Temporal Power.

8. Polar Exploration.By DR. W.S. BRUCE, Leader of the "Scotia" expedition. Emphasizes the results of the expeditions.

18. The Opening-up of Africa.By SIRH.H. JOHNSTON. The first living authority on the subject tells how and why the "Native races" went to the various parts of Africa and summarizes its exploration and colonization.

19. The Civilization of China.By H.A. GILES, Professor of Chinese, Cambridge.

36. Peoples and Problems of India.By SIRT.W. HOLDERNESS. "The best small treatise dealing with the range of subjects fairly indicated by the title."—The Dial.

7. Modern Geography.By DR. MARIONNEWBIGIN. Shows the relation of physical features to living things and to some of the chief institutions of civilization.

51. Master Mariners.By JOHNR. SPEARS, author ofThe History of Our Navy, etc. A history of sea craft adventure from the earliest times.

91. The Negro.By W.E. BURGHARDTDUBOIS, author ofSouls of Black Folks, etc. A history of the black man in Africa, America or wherever else his presence has been or is important.

77. Co-Partnership and Profit Sharing.By ANEURINWILLIAMS, Chairman, Executive Committee, International Co-operative Alliance, etc. Explains the various types of co-partnership or profit-sharing, or both, and gives details of the arrangements now in force in many of the great industries.

98. Political Thought: From Herbert Spencer to the Present Day.By ERNESTBARKER, M.A.

99. Political Thought: The Utilitarians. From Benthan to J.S. Mill.By WILLIAML. DAVIDSON.

79. Unemployment.By A.C. PIGOU, M.A., Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge. The meaning, measurement, distribution, and effects of unemployment, its relation to wages, trade fluctuations, and disputes, and some proposals of remedy or relief.

80. Common-Sense in Law.By PROF. PAULVINOGRADOFF, D.C.L., LL.D. Social and Legal Rules—Legal Rights and Duties—Facts and Acts in Law—Legislation—Custom—Judicial Precedents—Equity—The Law of Nature.

49. Elements of Political Economy.By S.J. CHAPMAN, Professor of Political Economy and Dean of Faculty of Commerce and Administration, University of Manchester.

11. The Science of Wealth.By J.A. HOBSON, author ofProblems of Poverty. A study of the structure and working of the modern business world.

1. Parliament. Its History, Constitution, and Practice.By SIRCOURTENAYP. ILBERT, Clerk of the House of Commons.

16. Liberalism.By PROF. L.T. HOBHOUSE, author ofDemocracy and Reaction. A masterly philosophical and historical review of the subject.

5. The Stock Exchange.By F.W. HIRST, Editor of the LondonEconomist. Reveals to the non-financial mind the facts about investment, speculation, and the other terms which the title suggests.

10. The Socialist Movement.By J. RAMSAYMACDONALD, Chairman of the British Labor Party.

28. The Evolution of Industry.By D.H. MACGREGOR, Professor of Political Economy, University of Leeds. An outline of the recent changes that have given us the present conditions of the working classes and the principles involved.

29. Elements of English Law.By W.M. GELDART, Vinerian Professor of English Law, Oxford. A simple statement of the basic principles of the English legal system on which that of the United States is based.

32. The School: An Introduction to the Study of Education.By J.J. FINDLAY, Professor of Education, Manchester. Presents the history, the psychological basis, and the theory of the school with a rare power of summary and suggestion.

6. Irish Nationality.By MRS. J.R. GREEN. A brilliant account of the genius and mission of the Irish people.


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