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The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex

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Slavery, prevalence of; of women. Slaves, difference between field-and house-slaves. Sloth, ornaments of male. Smell, sense of, in man and animals. Smith, Adam, on the basis of sympathy. Smith, Sir A., on the recognition of women by male Cynocephali; on revenge by a baboon; on an instance of memory in a baboon; on the retention of their colour by the Dutch in South Africa; on the polygamy of the South African antelopes; on the polygamy of the lion; on the proportion of the sexes in Kobus ellipsiprymnus; on Bucephalus capensis; on South African lizards; on fighting gnus; on the horns of rhinoceroses; on the fighting of lions; on the colours of the Cape Eland; on the colours of the gnu; on Hottentot notions of beauty; disbelief in communistic marriages. Smith, F., on the Cynipidae and Tenthredinidae; on the relative size of the sexes of Aculeate Hymenoptera; on the difference between the sexes of ants and bees; on the stridulation of Trox sabulosus; on the stridulation of Mononychus pseudacori. Smynthurus luteus, courtship of. Snakes, sexual differences of; mental powers of; male, ardency of. Snarling muscles. Snipe, drumming of the; coloration of the. Snipe, painted, sexes and young of. Snipe, solitary, assemblies of. Snipes, arrival of male before the female; pugnacity of male; double moult in. 797
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