Excerpt from Nature, Vol. 32: A Weekly Illustrated Journal of Science; May 1885 to October 1885 Anthropology, 85, 168; Anthropological Institute, 46, 93, 168, 216 Anthropological Society of Vienna, 110 Summary of Anthropology for 1884, 355 Criminal Anthropology, 375 the Rates of Brazil, 408 M. De Mortillet on Tertiary Man, 494 Opening Address by Francis Galton, in Section H at the British Association, 507; Prof. W. Turner, on the Index of the Pelvic Brim as 3. Basis Of Classification, 586; W. F. Stanley, on a Portable Scale of Proportions Of the Human Body, 586 J. Theodore Bent, on Insular Greek Cus toms, 587; Gen. Pitt-rivers, on the Preservation of Ancient Monuments, 587 Miss A. W. Buckland, on American Shell Work and its Affinities, 587; E. F. Im Thurn, on the Red Men about Roraima in British Guiana, 587 J. W. Crombie. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.