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Contents
CHAPTER IX
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The Conservation of Archaic Traits 212
CHAPTER X
Modern Survivals of Prowess 246
CHAPTER XI
The Belief in Luck 276
CHAPTER XII
Devout Observances 293
CHAPTER XIII
Survivals of the Non-Invidious Interest 332
CHAPTER XIV
The Higher Learning as an Expression of the Pecuniary Culture 363