t seq._

Matriarchal family among bees, 62

Matriarchy. _See_ Mother-age

Maupassant on woman, 327

Memory, sexual differences in, 294-295

Men, emancipation of: this must be done by women, 269, 292

Menomini Indians, 145

Mental mobility of woman, 311

Mind, sexual differences in, 292-317

Mis-differentiation of women, 268 _et seq._

Misogany, 267

Monogamy, 340-341, 352-353
---- among animals and birds. _See_ Animals and Birds

Moral codes, 343-344, 353

Morality, ideal, 335, 350, 352
---- practical, 331, 335-336, 351-352
---- traditional, 335, 352

Mother-age, 119-175
---- evidence in support of the, 121-122, 143-146
---- periods of the, 122-125
---- traces among civilised peoples of, 125, 130, 158-159, 185,
201-202, 211, 228

Mother-age, marriage and courtship customs during, 132, 135-137, 138,
139, 145, 147-148, 149, 151, 153, 154, 165
---- beginnings of marriage, visiting by night, 159, 169
---- capture-marriage, 148, 172
---- exchange-marriage, 166, 170, 173
---- group-marriage, 124, 146, 151 (_note_), 169
---- purchase-marriage, 155, 165, 166, 173
---- monogamy, 137, 138, 139
---- polyandry, 149-151
---- position of the mother, 122, 123, 124, 127, 131-132, 133, 136,
137, 139-146, 148, 153, 154, 163, 168-171, 173-174
---- ---- father, 124, 125, 132, 134, 137, 138, 144, 151, 152, 155,
163, 169, 171
---- ---- maternal uncle, 124, 132, 140, 144, 152, 163, 164, 173
---- ---- children, 134, 138, 147, 149, 152, 164, 165
---- transition to father-right, 134, 147, 148, 155, 168
---- establishment of father-right, 147, 164 _et seq._, 171-174

Motherhood, endowment of, 62, 348
---- free, 265, 279
---- importance of, 7, 9, 27, 255, 265, 312, 314
---- responsibility of, 18-19, 257, 258, 263, 283, 351-352, 358, 381-382

Mother-right united with father-right, 175, 187

Music and women, 300-301, 306-308

Musquakies. _See_ Iroquois

N

Nature or inheritance, 15-19, 25, 273, 309

Nayars of Malabar, 151-152

Need for sexual variety among animals, 111-112, 121, 251
---- ---- men, 112, 121, 371-373

Nurture or environment, 15-17, 19-20, 273, 309

Nutrition and reproduction, 17, 35
---- connection with sex, 41-44

O

Obstetric frog, 80

Octopus, courtship of the, 81

One-sexed world, the idea of a, 268

Orgy, the use of the, 319-320, 372

Ostrich, love-dances of the, 94

Ovum, 36, 39, 53, 250

P

Parasitic females, 53-55
---- males, 51-53, 77

Paradise bird o