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An obstacle to love;
Of Indians:
Of Hindoos;
Of Greeks;
(See Women, maltreatment of).

Dahomans:
Signs of grief;
Compulsory mourning;
Amazons.

Dakotas:
Honorable polygamy;
Similarity of sexes;
Gallantry;
War-decorations;
Paint;
Uncleanly;
Lower than brutes;
Market value of chastity;
Maltreatment of squaws;
Sorrows of women;
Disposal of girls;
Honeymoon;
Suicide;
Love-charms;
Courtship;
Love-poems;
A love-story.

Damaras:
Lack of sympathy;
Uncleanly;
Temporary marriages.

Decorations, personal.

Delawares:
Treatment of squaws;
Suicide.

Dyaks:
Head-hunters;
Gallantry;
Scars and courage;
Charms of women;
Morals;
Courtship;
Fickle and shallow passion;
Love-songs.

Dying for love.

Egyptians:
Obscenity in tombs;
Love;
Child-wives.

Elopements:
Philosophy of Australian;
Why Indians elope.

Eskimos:
No morality or chastity;
Not modest or coy;
Ungallant;
Risking life for a woman;
Assaults;
Mutilations;
Tattooing;
Tattoo marks and husbands;
Filthy;
"Love-unions;"
Capacity for love.

Esthetic sense:
(See Beauty).

Esthonians:
Mock coyness.

Fashion and mutilation.

Females:
Kinship thorough.

Feminine ideals:
Superior to masculine;
Encouraged by Christianity;
Greek ignorance of.

Fetiches.

Fijians:
Murder a virtue;
Infanticide;
Preference;
Similarity of sexes;
Jealousy;
Proposal by a girl;
Feathers to attract attention;
Eat useless wives;
Choice;
Cleanliness;
Treatment of women;
Modesty and chastity;
Sentimentality;
Love-poems;
Serenades and proposals;
Suicides and bachelors.

Fondness.

Fuegians:
Marriage.

Gallantry:
A lesson in;
American Indians;
Wild tribes of India;
Greeks;
Hebrews.

Gallas:
Coarseness of.

Garos:
Proposing by girls.

Gipsies:
Incest.

Greeks:
Hegel on love;
Love in Homer;
Wood, Shelley;
Macaulay, Bulwer, Gautier;
Sentimentality;
No love of romantic scenery;
Incest;
Jealousy;
Homeric women not coy;
Women the embodiment of lust;
Masculine coyness;
Shy women;
War and love;
Mercenary coyness;
Mixed moods in love;
Amorous hyperbole;
Artificial symptoms;
Sympathy denounced by Plato;
Estimate of women;
Unchivalrous;
Risking life for a woman;
Suicide and love;
Love turns to hate;
Woman-love considered sensual;
Attitude toward female beauty;
Sensual love;
Barrenness a cause of divorce;
Chapter on Greek love;
Champions of;
Gladstone on the women of Homer;
Achilles as a lover;
Words versus actions;
Odysseus, libertine and ruffian;
Penelope as a model wife;
Conjugal tenderness of Hector;
Barbarous treatment of women;
Love in Sappho's poems;
Anacreon and others;
Woman and love in AEschylus;
In Sophocles;
In Euripides;
Romantic love for boys;
Platonic love excludes women;
Made impossible in Sparta;
Preference for masculine women and beauty;
Oriental costumes;
Love in life and in literature;
In Greater Greece;
Seventeen symptoms;
Alexandrian chivalry;
The New Comedy;
Theocritus and Callimachus;
Medea and Jason;
Poets and hetairai;
No stories of romantic love;
Romances;
Marriage among.

Greenlanders:
Indifferent to chastity;
Courtship.

Guatemalans:
Brides selected for men;
Erotic philology.

Guiana:
War-paint;
Tattooing;
Women as drudges;
Marriage arrangements.

Harari:
Amorous hyperbole;
Love-poems.

Hawaiians:
Infanticide;
Nudity;
Indifference to chastity;
Incest;
Similarity of sexes;
Ungallant;
Mutilations;
Mourning;
Personal appearance;
Love-stories;
Quality of love;
Morals.

Head-hunters.

Heads:
Moulded.

Hebrews:
Women not coy;
Champions for;
Stories;
No sympathy or sentiment;
A masculine ideal of womanhood;
Not the Christian ideal of love;
Unchivalrous slaughter of women;
Song of Songs.

Hector and Andromache.

Hero and Leander.

Hetairai.

Hindoos:
(See India).

Honeymoon:
Among Indians.

Hope and Despair.

Hottentots:
Courtship;
Uncleanly;
Ugliness;
Child-wives;
Various details.

Hurons:
Preference and aversion;
Immorality;
Woman man's mule;
Old wives for young men.

Hyperbole.

Importance of Love:
(See Utility).

Incest:
(See Licentious Festivals);
Horror of.

India: Hindoos:
Immorality in religion;
Idea of politeness;
Of modesty;
Incest;
Mixed moods in love;
Arousing pride;
Sham altruism;
Contempt for women;
Ungallant;
Impurity;
Idea of beauty;
Widow-burning;
Conjugal "devotion,";
Barren wives discarded;
Cruelty to infant wives;
"Maiden's choice,";
Chapter on;
Child murder and marriage;
Parental selfishness;
Below brutes;
Contempt for women;
Widows and their tormentors;
Depravity;
Symptoms of love: feminine;
Masculine;
Artificial symptoms;
God of love;
Dying for love;
What Hindoo poets admire in women;
Shrewd selfishness;
Bayadères and princesses as heroines;
Marriages of choice not respectable.

India: Wild Tribes:
Religious sacrifices;
Filthy;
Practical promiscuity;
Romantic customs;
Choice;
Courtship;
Proposing by girls;
Attachments.

Indians:
(See American Indians).

Individual preference.

Infanticide.

Intelligence:
Importance of, to beauty.

Iroquois:
Feathers and rank;
No love;
Licentious festivals;
Cruelty to mothers;
Woman man's servant;
Love the last product of civilization.

Jacob and Rachel.

Japanese:
Concubines;
Lover's pride;
Contempt for women;
No love-marriages;
Tattooing.

Javanese:
Marriage before puberty;
No liberty of choice.

Jealousy:
Rousseau on;
Chapter on (See Table of Contents).

Jus primae noctis.

Kaffirs:
Cattle versus women;
Pride vs. love;
Pride to aid love;
Uncleanly;
Child-wives;
No free choice;
Various details.

Kaffirs of Hindu-Kush:
Unjealous.

Kamerun:
Nudity;
No individual preference;
No love in.

Kandhs:
Licentious festivals.

Klamath Indians:
Erotic songs.

Korumbas, promiscuity.

Kukis:
Unchastity.

Kwakiutl Indians:
Love-songs.

Languages:
Multiplicity of.

Latuka:
Polygamy.

Lepchas:
Promiscuity.

Levirate.

Licentious festivals;
Kaffir;
Australian (See Corrobborees);
Hawaiians;
American Indians;
India.

Liking.

Longing.

Love, conjugal:
Nature of;
Mistakes regarding;
African;
Australian;
Dyak;
Fijian;
Hawaiian;
New Zealand;
Indian;
Hindoo;
Greek.

Love-letters:
African;
Australian;
Hawaiian.

Love: pathologic.

Love-poems:
Turkish;
Fijian;
Somali;
Esthonian;
Hottentot;
Harari;
New Zealand;
Indian;
Hindoo;
Song of Songs;
Greek.

Love:
Primitive.

Love:
Romantic;
A compound;
The word;
Last product of civilization;
Importance of;
What it is;
Ingredients;
Jealousy in;
Power of;
Hyperbole;
Comic side of;
Symptoms;
Sympathy;
Adoration;
Actions versus words;
Affection;
Mental purity;
Definition of;
Why called romantic;
Sentiment;
Vanity of;
Changed to conjugal love;
Obstacles to;
Baker on African;
Zöller on African;
Absent in Abyssinia;
Among Bushmen;
Hottentots;
Kaffirs;
Negroes;
Gallas;
Somals;
Kabyles;
Touaregs;
Germs;
Australian "affection,";
Sentimental touches;
Dyak love;
Fijian love;
Tahitian love;
Polynesian stories;
Hawaiian love;
Its violence compared with sensual passion;
To be found in New Zealand?;
Unchastity incompatible with;
Indian "refined love,";
Does suicide prove love?;
Philologic evidence;
Indian specimens;
Whole tracts of feeling unknown to savages;
Unknown to Hindoos;
To Hebrews;
To Greeks;
Utility of.

Madagascar:
Unchastity.

Mahâbhârata.

Makololo:
Mutilations.

Malavika and Agnimitra.

Mandans:
Women not jealous;
Not coy;
Obliged to mourn;
Apparent modesty;
Lower than brutes;
"Conjugal love,";
Brides sold.

Maoris (See New Zealanders).

Marriage:
Polygamy more honorable than monogamy;
Monopolism and monogamy;
Chastity not valued in;
Utilitarian;
Wives as property;
On trial;
A farce;
And corpulence;
Why savages value wives;
Of women, without choice (See Choice);
In China;
Love in Bushman;
Why Australians marry;
By exchange of girls;
By elopement (See Elopements);
Taboos;
Of souls;
By stratagem;
Christian ideal vs. ancient Hebrew;
In Greece;
Plato's ideal;
In Tonga;
In Hawaii;
Indians;
In India;
By capture and mock capture;
By purchase;
Before puberty;
(See also Promiscuity).

Masculine selfishness:
(See Selfishness).

Medea and Jason.

Mediaeval gallantry.

Melanesians:
Morals.

Mexicans:
Barrenness a cause of divorce;
Practical promiscuity;
Woman's inferior position;
Marriage conditions;
Aztek love-poems;
Erotic philology.

Micronesians:
Tattooing.

Militarism and feminine lack of coyness.

Mishmees:
Unchastity.

Mixed Moods:
(See Hope and Despair).

Modesty:
Curiosities of;
Deception;
Absence of, etc. (See Chastity).

Modocs:
Dangers of adultery;
Why they marry;
Marriage ceremony.

Mohammedans:
Polygamy;
Contempt for women.

Mojaves:
Jewels and rank;
Morals.

Monopolism.

Moors:
Ideas of beauty;
Ugly features.

Mordvins:
Mock coyness.

Mosquitos:
Lower than animals.

Mourning:
Decorations;
To order;
For entertainment.

Murder:
As a virtue.

Mutilations.

Nagas:
Ungallant.

Nala and Damayanti.

Natchez:
Lending wives;
Unchaste;
Treatment of squaws.

Natural selection:
Replaced by love.

Navajos:
Unchastity;
Treatment of women;
Courtship.

Negroes, African:
Feminine aspect of men;
Delight in torture;
Scarification;
Idea of beauty;
No love among.

New Britain Group:
Paying for a wife.

New Hebrides:
Infanticide.

New Zealanders:
Masculine women;
Wooing-house;
Decorations;
Anesthetic;
Object of tattooing;
Filthy;
Origin of the Maoris;
Love-poems;
Courtship;
Morals.

Niam-Niam:
Conjugal love.

Nicaraguans:
Tattooing;
Licentious festivals;
Eating a rival.

Nudity:
(See Modesty).

Obscenity:
An obstacle to love.

Odysseus as a husband.

Old maids.
    
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