_History of
Matrimonial Institutions_, i, 121 ff.

[787] Details are given in Frazer's _Totemism and Exogamy_.

[788] Cf. below, Sec. 442.

[789] On two supposed human totems, Laughing Boys and
Nursing Mothers, see Frazer, _Totemism and Exogamy_, i, 160,
253; ii, 520 f.

[790] Sec. 436.

[791] So, apparently, among the Nandi (Hollis, _The Nandi_,
pp. 6, 61).

[792] As among the Australian Arunta (Spencer and Gillen,
_Native Tribes of Central Australia_, pp. 116, 125 ff.).

[793] Frazer, _Totemism and Exogamy_, ii, 136; iii, 321;
Boas, _The Kwakiutl_, p. 328 ff.

[794] Haddon and Rivers, _Expedition to Torres Straits_, v,
158 ff.; Seligmann, _The Melanesians of British New Guinea_,
pp. 51, 320.

[795] Fraser, _Totemism and Exogamy_, ii, 200; iii, 40, 227,
267, 281, 322.

[796] Swanton, _Tlingit Myths_ (_Bulletin 39_, Bureau of
American Ethnology).

[797] See below, Sec. 544 ff.

[798] For the details of totemic customs reference may be
made, once for all, to Frazer's encyclopedic _Totemism and
Exogamy_.

[799] Spencer and Gillen, _Native Tribes of Central
Australia_, pp. 415, 423, etc.

[800] Rivers, _Journal of the Royal Anthropological
Institute_, xxxix; _Man_, viii.

[801] Brinton, _The Lenape_, p. 39.

[802] E. F. im Thurn, _Indians of Guiana_, p. 184.

[803] For the Mandingos of Senegambia see _Revue
d'ethnographie_, v, 81, cited in Frazer's _Totemism and
Exogamy_, ii, 544.

[804] Teit, _Thompson River Indians_, p. 95.

[805] Swanton, _Tlingit Myths_, and _Jesup North Pacific
Expedition_, v, 231; Boas, _The Kwakiutl_, pp. 323, 336 f.

[806] Seligmann, _The Melanesians of British New Guinea_, p.
679; in the Louisiade group belief in direct descent is said
to exist (p. 743).

[807] Cf. the remarks of Boas in the Introduction to Teit's
_Thompson River Indians_.

[808] On the other hand, the Kurnai, who are not totemic,
refrain, apparently, from eating their sex-patrons.

[809] This report was made in 1841, before the natives had
come in contact with the whites.

[810] In the Banks Islands the restrictions of eating relate
to the patrons of individual persons; see _Journal of the
Royal Anthropological Institute_, xxxix, 165 f.

[811] Rivers, _The Todas_, Index, s.v. _Food, restriction
on_.

[812] Cf. Matthews, _Navaho Legends_, p. 239, note 169;
Franciscan Fathers, _Ethnologic