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Spoglio, at Trieste quarantine station, 1840, Galton `makes Spoglio,' 1139 Sports, transmission of, IIIA 31; in evolution, IIIA 61,

62, 81, 87; and variation, IIIA 79, 80, 170; breeding from, IIIA 81-82; source of, in `positions of stability,' IIIA 85; place in evolution according to Galton, IIIA 94, 99,126, 170, 370; prepotency of, IIIA 98-100;. part in Natural Selection, IIIA 170; in the humanrace, IIIA 120, 121; are they essential to progress? IIIA 221. See also Mutations

Spottiswoode, W., and Galton, 1 111, 36; size of head and stature, 11 150; large head of, IIIA 248; at exhibition of scientific apparatus, 11 215; letter to, when Pres. Roy. Soc. from Galton on reform of meetings, IIIB 468; Galton's obituary notice of, 11 245

Spring Fret, in Galton, 1197 .

Squeeze of Hand, maximum value of, 11374; percentile values of, 11 376; values at each rank, 11 390; correlation, with vital capacity, II 377; ' Punch,' and the `squeeze of 86' in a lady, II 375

Stability, or chronic variation in psychic characters, suggestion that mean and personal variation are correlated, 11 103; of anthropometric constants, II 380; organic, IIIA 61, 85-87; in a breed after selection, IIIA 93; social, see Social Stability

Stability of Types, Galton's view, IIIA 240

Stablemen, inferences from hats of, MA 249

Standard Deviation, and quartiles, 11339, 111147; and normal curve, M A 8. See also Variability

Stanley, H. M., Galton's opinion of, 11 25, 27, 51; on Congo travels, 1130; methods of exploration, 1130, 31

Stanley , Lady, Galton stays with, MB 510

Star Signals, i.e. to distant planets, II 279, 280

Starvation, Galton's experience of, 1224

Statesmanship and Eugenics, MA 348

Statesmen, neglect the future, IIIA 242; errors of ageing, IIIA 365; and Eugenics, IIIA 311, 312; fertility of, II 94; grading of, 11 93

Statistical, fallacies, in oceanic meteorological observations, II 54;, inquiries of national importance, 11156, 416-420; laboratories, schools as, 1 1344--345; instincts of Galton, II 149-150; results, interference by theocratic power with, II 258-259; material, difficulties in obtaining, 11 276, 357, 358, 368, collection of, from schools, 11336, 337, 343-346, 370, by schedules, 11 348-356, trustworthiness of, II 361, 368; methods of Galton, II 150, 268, and psychology, II 212, 236-238, and duty of Galton Research Fellow, IIIA 222, of Meteorological Office, 1153, first applied to, heredity, 11 89, 92, 93, applied to grading of intelligence, II 89, 90, illustration of use of, by Galton, TI 343-344, views of A. R. Wallace on, IIIA 133, views of Darwin on, IIIA 246, deficiency of de Candolle in, II 146; 147; operations, a textbook on, IIIA 248; ratios, stability of, and theocratic interference, II 259; scale and the grading of the individual, II 337; Statistical Society of London and Galton, 11 1123

Statisticians, mechanical aptitude of, II 151; waste of effort by, 11 420

Statistics, and Samuel Galton, 148; and Samuel Tertius Galton, 152, 57; and Erasmus Darwin, the younger, 157; application of, to hereditary problems, TI IA 1137, to anthropology, II 334-348, IIIA 57; and the Darwinian hypothesis, IIIA 126; Galton's enthusiasm for, IIIA 63; proposed Professorship of Applied, 11 414-416, 424, Florence Nightingale on function of, 11 414-415; Galton and, 1170,129, IIIB 458; sources of Galton's interest in, 11201; bearing on inheritance of ability, II 77; on twins, II 128-129; Ansell's, of families, II 128; and inheritance of stature, II 210;

psychometric, 11236, 237; of population, 11265, 266;

necessity of, for testing and correcting impressions

and opinions, 11296, 297; and Eugenics, IIIA_ 221,

222; modern and old schools of, 11 348; origin

of mathematical theory of, 11357

Statoblasts, a paper on heredity of, IIIA 245

Stature, of female reduced to male equivalent, IIIA 15;

statistics of, MA 54; in husband and wife, II 149;

of scientists, 11 150; of boys at various ages used by

Galton to illustrate his statistical methods, II 343;

means of racial, from small samples, II 179; French,

effect of conscription on, II 191; and its inheritance

.(de Candolle), II 210; effect of diet on, II 210;

maximum values of, II 374; percentile values of,

11376; values for each rank, 11 390; correlation with

vital capacity, and the isograms, 11 391; inheritance

of, MA 11-34 (and regression); Forecaster of, IIIA 13,

15, 17, and Fig. 5, IIIA 16; assortative mating in,

IIIA 17; advantages of, as subject of study, IIIA 18,

19; prediction of, IIIA 31; correlation with cubit,

IIIA 61;. correlation table for cubit with, IIIA 52;

progression in, by continuous selection, IIIA 93;

genometer based on Pearson's data for stature,

IIIA 30 Plate I

Steadfastness of Purpose, in Galton and his Quaker

ancestry, 159

Steadiness of Hand, in men and women, 11 376

Stellar Characters, controversy regarding their corre

lation, IIIA 326

Stelvio Pass, geographical model of, 11 33, 34 Plate IV Sterilisation of the Unfit, IIIA 218

Sterility, and genius, II 341; in experiments with

transfusion of blood, II 161; voluntary, in France,

11 142

Stewart, Augusta R., second wife of Flerman Galton,

IIIB 511

Stewart, Balfour, and Galton, II 48, 49; and `The

Reader' and 'Nature,' 11 68, 69

Stewart, C. P., Galton's Cambridge friend, 1153; passes

`Little Go,' I 164; at last meeting of Caseo-Tostic

Club, 1181 Plate LIV

Stewart, Dugald, on generic image of man, 11 298 Stimulation, external and internal causes of, 11 308 Stirp, and race, iI 171; definition of, II 185-186;

extinction of, 11 343; and pure lines, 11 171 Stirpiculture, or Eugenics, IIIA 259

Stochis, on finger-prints in different races, IIIA 140, 194 Stokes, Prof. Sir G. G., religious bias of, 11 152; on Roy.

Soc. Committee on Colour-blindness, 11 227; pains

taking editorial labours of, IIIA 331; Galton's letters

to, IIIB 466-468, 471-473; handwriting of, IIIB 522;

remarkable head of, IIIA 248

Stokes, Mr, Galton's interest in, IIIB 576

Stokes, -, undergraduate at Trinity, 1842, overworks

and loses his scholarship, 1171

Stout, Sir Robert, advocates Eugenics in New Zealand,

IIIB 612

Strachey, Miss Philippa, IIIB 541

Strachey, Sir Richard, and Galton, II 44; and Kew

Observatory, scores off the Roy. Soc., 11 60; and

maps, IIIB 462

Strahan, Major-General, on use of finger-prints in India,

IIIA 153

Strasburger, E., Linnean Society medallist, MA 340;

death of, IIIA 342

Strawberries, Linnxus' cure for gout, MA 124 Strenuousness, national value of, IIIA 401-402 Strickland, C. W., joins Galton on reading party, 1155,

159

Strikers, in Italy, IIIB 540

Strutt, marriage in Galton family, 153


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