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Systems of Consanguinity - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoIN NATURE, vol. xi. p. 401, I find a notice of the third edition of Sir John Lubbock's valuable work on the “Origin of Civilisation,” in which the following paragraph occurs:— “The facts with ...
MUSEUMS AND EDUCATION - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoOne of the most important psychological features of man is his emotional and habit-forming nature. This nature has been essential to the development of civilization, by enabling ...
Geographical Notes - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoTHE condition of affairs in Uganda, of which much has recently been made in home and foreign newspapers, is a question rather of politics than of geography; yet problems of a geographical kind ...
An Empire Patent - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoIN the article appearing in NATURE for September 30, p. 437, with the above heading, there is the underlying assumption that the status of the inventor should be assimilated to that of the author ...
Archæological Studies in Ireland - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoTo say this is not to ignore the achievement of Ireland's archæologists and historians in the past, many of them, like Sir William Wilde and George Coffey, of international repute. Granting.
Japan and Electric Communication - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoELECTRICAL communication industries are developing very rapidly in Japan. There are a million telephones in use, and two million homes have radio receiving sets. The Institute of Telephone and ...
Tribute to the Memory of Sir Victor Horsley - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoOf Horsley's activities in the political and sociological sphere he observes, “He clearly realized that what the world sorely needs is a deeper and wider recognition of the fact that selfishness ...
Geography Of The Caucasus - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoOF the several branches of the Russian Geographical Society, the Caucasian and the East Siberian are well known for the amount of valuable geographical work they have done during the thirty ...
Studies of the Later Iron Age - Nature
Nature· 4 days ago...especially in its artistic manifestations, has so high a place in the development of protohistoric studies, and has been the subject of so much detailed investigation, which is recorded in a considerable literature, that it is difficult to realize that La Tene, the later of the two type stations...
Mental Character and Race - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoIT is a commonplace of anthropological study that, in investigating the customs of primitive races, the difference in level of culture between observer and observed entails a difference in mentality ...
