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 Pipa, Paternal love in, 25

Polyandry does not exist in mammals, 31 Fraternal, of the ancient Arabs, 39, 73 and the sexual proportion of births, 74 and infanticide of girls, 76 and sale of girls, 76 has not been general, 76 The ethnography of, 77 of the ancient Britons, 77 of the Arabs, 77 of the Guanches, 77 of the New Zealanders, 77 of the Marquesas Islanders, 77 in America, 77 of the aborigines of India, 77 of the Hindoos, 77 at Ceylon, 78 Fraternal, in Thibet, 78 among the Todas, 80 of the Naïrs, 80 of Thibet and of Naïrs, 81 in ancient Arabia, 82 Causes of Arab, 84 Fraternal, in Arabia, 84 in general, 86 Matriarchal, 87 Patriarchal, 87 The evolution of, 88 and polygamy in Bhootan, 133 Feudal, in Malabar, 311 Rational, of the Naïrs, 312

Polygamy of gallinaceæ, 26 favoured by sociability, 31 of mammals, 32 of certain monkeys, 33 of anthropomorphous apes, 33 Primitive, 122 in Oceania, Africa, and America, 122 Causes restraining, 122 Object of, in New Caledonia, 123 and concubinage at Fiji, 124 the measure of wealth on the Zambesi, 125 Economic motives for, in Africa, 125 restrained by the dearness of women amongst the Bongos, 126 Excessive, in Central Africa, 127 in Polynesia, 129 of the Indians in South America, 130 among the Redskins, 131 a sign of wealth among the Redskins, 131 in Asia and in Europe, 132 and polyandry in Bhootan, 133 of the Vedic Aryans, 135 of the Gauls, 135 of the Germans, 135 Primitive, 136 Evolution of, 137 of civilised peoples, 138 The stage of, 138 Arab, 139 Islamism and, 139 Restrictions on, in the Koran, 140 Celestial, in the Koran, 142 in Egypt, in Mexico, and in Peru,148 and the subjection of women, 148 in Egypt, 148 of the great in Mexico, 148 in ancient Persia, 150 among the Vedic Aryans, 150 in Brahmanic India, 151 The evolution of, 152 Genesis of the instinct of, 155 may favour the growth of population, 349

Polynesia, Licentious morals of young girls in, 50 Licentious morals in, 59 Prostitution of girls in, 59 Leasing of wives in, 60 Freedom of women in, 60 Shameless language of the women in, 61 The Areoïs of, 61 Sodomy in, 61 Paternal right of infanticide in, 113 Polygamy in, 129 Monogamy in, 129 Adultery in, 212 The family in, 294 Genesis of paternal family in, 295 Adoption in, 296

Population, density of, in Attica, 198 Increase of, favoured sometimes by polygamy, 349

Potestas, The, of the father at Rome, 199

Prelibation, Right of, 48 The right of, and the right of conquest, 48

Prescience, Maternal, of insects, 22

Primogeniture, Right of, 333

Procreative instinct, Origin of, 9

Promiscuity among sociable animals, 26 of the Icterus pecoris, 26 among the mammals, 31 If there has been a stage of, 37 is the lowest form of sexual association, 38 rare amongst vertebrates, 38 is exceptional in humanity, 39 Case of human, 39 in the Troglodyte, 39 of the Agathyrses, 40 of the Anses, 41 of the ancient Irish, 41 of primitive Greeks, 42 in the Timœus, 42 Primitive, in China, 42 Primitive, in India, 42 of the Andamanites, 43 of the Indians of California, 43 of certain aborigines of India, 43 of the Zaporog Cossacks, 43 Religious, of the Ansarians, 43 of the Yazidies, 44