Primitive Manners and Customs

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INTRODUCTION.

CONTENTS.

I. SOME SAVAGE MYTHS AND BELIEFS.

II. SAVAGE MODES OF PRAYER.

III. SOME SAVAGE PROVERBS.

IV. SAVAGE MORAL PHILOSOPHY.

V. SAVAGE POLITICAL LIFE.

VI. SAVAGE PENAL LAWS.

VII. EARLY WEDDING CUSTOMS.

VIII. THE FAIRY-LORE OF SAVAGES.

IX. COMPARATIVE FOLK-LORE.

FOOTNOTES

MORGAN’S ANCIENT SOCIETY; or, Researches on the Lines of Human Progress through Savagery and Barbarism to Civilization. By Lewis H. Morgan, LL.D. 8vo. $4.

SIR HENRY SUMNER MAINE’S WORKS:

Ancient Law: Its Connection with the Early History of Society, and its Relation to Modern Ideas. By Henry Sumner Maine, Member of the Supreme Council of India, and Regius Professor of the Civil Law in the University of Cambridge. With an Introduction by Theodore W. Dwight, LL.D. 8vo. $3.50.

Lectures on the Early History of Institutions. A Sequel to “Ancient Law.” 8vo. $3.50.

Village Communities in the East and West. Six Lectures delivered at Oxford: to which are added other Lectures, Addresses, and Essays. 8vo. $3.50.

E. B. TYLOR’S WORKS:

Primitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Art, and Custom. 2 vols. 8vo. $7.00.

Researches into the Early History of Mankind, and the Development of Civilization. 8vo. $3.50.


PRIMITIVE MANNERS
AND CUSTOMS

BY
JAMES A. FARRER

NEW YORK
HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY
1879


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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