Primitive Love and Love-Stories eBook

Henry Theophilus Finck
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,176 pages of information about Primitive Love and Love-Stories.

Primitive Love and Love-Stories eBook

Henry Theophilus Finck
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,176 pages of information about Primitive Love and Love-Stories.
     Capture of women;
     Pride;
     Cruelty;
     Contempt for women;
     Kinship through females;
     Woman’s domestic and political rule;
     Ungallant;
     Caressing no evidence of affection;
     War decorations;
     Tattooing;
     Hair dresses;
     Valor versus beauty;
     Tattooing as a mark of courage;
     Language of signs;
     Utility versus beauty;
     Uncleanly;
     Child-wives;
     Conjugal “tenderness,”;
     Mourning to order;
     Conjugal grief;
     Lack of brains;
     “Liberty of choice,”;
     Sexual taboos;
     Tribal hatred;
     Chapter on (See Table of Contents);
     Defenders;
     Stories;
     Not true to life;
     Morals;
     Not gallant;
     Lower than brutes;
     Enforced chastity, but no purity;
     Why some female captives were spared;
     Squaws intimidated;
     Beauty not valued;
     Lack of sympathy;
     Contempt for squaws;
     Girl market;
     Marriage arrangements;
     Elopements;
     Suicide;
     Love-dreams;
     Curiosities of courtship;
     Silent proposals;
     Music in courtship;
     Honeymoon;
     Love-poems;
     Philology and love;
     More stories.

Animals: 
     Superior to savages;
     Gallant roosters;
     A noble officer;
     Maternal instinct;
     Sexual selection;
     Superior to Hindoos.

Annamanese: 
     Incest.

Antigone and Haemon.

Apaches: 
     Hair;
     Filthy;
      “Purity” and cruelty;
     Cruelty to mothers;
     Enslave women;
     Courtship.

Appetite and longing.

Arabs: 
     Nudity;
     Unjealous;
     Unjealous women;
     Bedouin women not coy;
     Resistance of brides;
     Love among;
     Shaping skulls;
     Corpulence versus beauty;
     Love and lust;
     One wife not enough;
     Desertion of parents;
     Influence on others.

Arapahoes: 
     Protection against men;
     Girls as merchandise.

Araucanians: 
     Brides sold;
     Bride-capture;
     Musical lovers.

Ashangos: 
     Amazons.

Ashantees: 
     No free choice.

Attachment.

Australians: 
     Inclined to murder;
     Infanticide;
     Indifference to chastity;
     Jealous women;
     Female opposition to marriage;
     Capture not encouraged;
     Protection not gallantry;
     Risking life for a woman;
     War-paint;
     Mutilations;
     Signs of mourning;
     Colors to attract attention;
     Feathers to look savage;
     Scarification;
     Women and ornaments;
     Taking notice of a man’s face;
     Must submit to mutilations;
     Women indifferent to

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