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Osborn, Mr., 92
Osten Sacken, Baron v., 82, 205
Oswell, Mr., 179
Oxen (see Cattle)
PARKYNS, Mansfield, 177
Peculiarities, unconsciousness of, 31
Persecution, its effect on the character of races, 55
Peru, captive animals in, 184
Pet animals, 175
Petrie Flinders, 66, 96
Phantasmagoria, 120 125
Photographic composites (see Composite Portraiture);
registers, 28, 29; summed effect of a thousand brief
exposures, 231; order of exposure is indifferent, 239
Phthisis, typical features of, 12
Piety, morbid forms of, in the epileptic and insane, 45,
46; in the hysterical, 149
Pigafetta, 279, 181
Polynesia, pet eels, 181
Ponies, their capacity for hearing shrill notes, 28
Poole, R. Stuart, 8, 232 
Poole, W. H., 93
POPULATION, 207; population in town and country,
14, 241; changes of, 205; decays of, 208; effects of
early marriages on, 209
Portraits, composite (see Composite Portraiture);
number of elements in a portrait, 3, 4; the National
Portrait Gallery, 4
Prejudices instilled by doctrinal teachers, 150; affect the
judgments of able men, 151
Presence-chamber in mind, 146
Pricker for statistical records, 38
Princeton College, U.S., 92, 93
Prisms, double image, 227
Proudfoot, Mr., 71
Puritans, 
QUAKERS, frequency of colour blindness, 32
Quartiles 36 (see 64, 65)
Questions on visualising and other allied faculties, 255
Quetelet, 230
RACE and Selection, 198; influence of man upon, 200;
variety and number of races in different countries,
202; sexual apathy of decaying races, 208; signs of
superior race, 212 pride in being of good race, 226
Races established to discover the best horses to breed
from, 215
Rapp, General, 226
Rapture, religious, 46
Rayleigh, Lord, sensitive flame and high notes, 27
Reindeer, difficulty of taming, 186
Religion, 150
Renaissance, 129
Republic of self-reliant men, of life generally, 295;
cosmic, 217
Revivals, religious, 46
Richardson, Sir John, 176
Roberts, C., 24 (note)
Roget, J., 82, 95
Rome, wild animals captured for use of, 284
Rosiere, marriage portion to, 214
SAILORS, keenness of eyesight tested, 22; admiralty
life-histories of, 29
St. James’s Gazette(Phantasmagoria), 222
Savages, eyesight of, 22
Schools, biographical notes at, 29; opportunities of
masters, 29; observation of characters at, 40, 42
Schuster, Prof., 82, 94
Seal in pond, a simile, 121, 122; captured and tamed,
189, 190
Seemann, Dr., 180
Seers (see chapter on Visionaries), 112; heredity of, 225
Segregation, passionate terror at among cattle, 49
Self, becoming less personal, 195
Sentiments, early, 249
Serpent worship, 41, 181
Servility (see Gregarious and Slavish Instincts), 47; its
romantic side, 56
Sexual differences sensitivity, 20, 21 in character, 39,
apathy in highly-bred animals, 199
Siberia, change of population in 205
Slavishness (see Gregarious and Slavish Instincts), 47
Smith, B. Woodd, 82, 95; curious Number-Form
communicated by, 98
Smythe, G. F., 202
Snakes, horror of some persons at, 40; antipathy to, not
common among mankind, 41
Socrates and his catalepsy, 127
Solitude, 46, 47
Sound, association of colour with, 106, 107
Space and time, 196
Spain, the races in, 202
Speke, Capt., 278
Spencer, H., blended outlines, 221
Spiritual sense, the, 297
Stars of great men, 126, 227
STATISTICAL METHODS, 33 statistical constancy,
33; that of republics of self-reliant men, 56; statistics
of mental imagery, 64, 65; pictorial statistics, 233
Stature of the English, 15, 16
Steinitz, Mr., 67
Stones, Miss, 94, 107
Stow, Mr., 72
Suna, his menagerie, 278
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