Lapponian language, highly artificial.
Lark, proportion of the sexes in the; female, singing of the.
Larks, attracted by a mirror.
Lartet, E., comparison of cranial capacities of skulls of recent and
tertiary mammals; on the size of the brain in mammals; on Dryopithecus;
on pre-historic flutes.
Larus, seasonal change of plumage in.
Larva, luminous, of a Brazilian beetle.
Larynx, muscles of the, in songbirds.
Lasiocampa quercus, attraction of males by the female; sexual
difference of colour in.
Latham, R.G., on the migrations of man.
Latooka, perforation of the lower lip by the women of.
Laurillard, on the abnormal division of the malar bone in man.
Lawrence, W., on the superiority of savages to Europeans in power of
sight; on the colour of negro infants; on the fondness of savages for
ornaments; on beardless races; on the beauty of the English
aristocracy.
Layard, E.L., on the instance of rationality in a cobra; on the
pugnacity of Gallus Stanleyi.
Laycock, Dr., on vital periodicity; theroid nature of idiots.
Leaves, autumn, tints useless.
Lecky, Mr., on the sense of duty; on suicide; on the practice of
celibacy; his view of the crimes of savages; on the gradual rise of
morality.
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