IN FOLK-THOUGHT

(THE CHILD IN PRIMITIVE CULTURE)

BY

ALEXANDER FRANCIS CHAMBERLAIN
M.A., PH.D.

LECTURER ON ANTHROPOLOGY IN CLARK UNIVERSITY, WORCESTER, MASS.; SOMETIME FELLOW IN
MODERN LANGUAGES IN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, TORONTO, CANADA; FELLOW OF THE
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE; MEMBER OF

THE ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON, OF THE AMERI-

CAN FOLK-LORE SOCIETY, OF THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE,

OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF POLITICAL

AND SOCIAL SCIENCE, ETC.

"A little child shall lead them."- - Isaiah xi. 6.

"For of such is the Kingdom of Heaven."-Jesus.

New York

MACMILLAN AND CO.

AND LONDON

1896

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