lips protruding, eyes firmly set and penetrating. He then defiantly maintained his innocence, with upraised and clenched hands, his head being now pushed forwards, with the eyes widely open and eyebrows raised. Mr. Scott also watched two Mechis, in Sikhim, quarrelling about their share of payment. They soon got into a furious passion, and then their bodies became less erect, with their heads pushed forwards; they made grimaces at each 16 ["May not the protruding of the head and body towards the offender by the enraged be a remnant of attacking an enemy with the teeth?" -- Note by C. Darwin. H. N. Moseley ('J. Anthropolog. Institute,' vol. vi. 1876 -- 7) gives a good account of an Admiralty Islander in a "furious rage"; he describes the man's head as lowered and jerked towards the object of his wrath as if Le meant to attack him with his teeth."] S 2 [page] 260 other; their shoulders were raised; their arms rigidly bent inwards at the elbows, and their hands spasmodically closed, but not properly clenched. They continually approached and retreated from each other, and often raised their arms as if to strike, but their hands were open, and no blow was given. Mr. Scott made similar observations on the Lepchas whom he often saw quarrelling, and he noticed that they kept their arms rigid and almost parallel to their bodies, with the hands pushed somewhat backwards and partially closed, but not clenched. Sneering, Defiance: Uncovering the canine tooth on one