# Aromatics and the Soul: A Study of Smells/Index

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INDEX
Acetone poisoning, Odour of, 84 Adsorption of odours, 113 Æneid, The, Odour in, 72. Albinos, Anosmia of, 116, 126 Alcoholism, Odour of, 84 Alexander the Great, 77 Ambergris, 106 Ammonia, 94 Animals, Lower, Olfaction in, 21 Aniseed, 71 Anosmia, 23, 113, 142 Anti-demoniac treatment by fumigation, 67 Ants, Olfaction in, 28 Apoplectick, Balsam of Horstius, 69 Aromatics, The, 119 Asthma from horses, 93 Asafœtida, 71 Aura, Olfactory, 91
Bacon, Francis, 84 Badger, Olfaction in, 37 Bat and sound-pictures, 32 Bath, The domestic, 18 Baudelaire, 51 Bay, 73 Bazin, Réné, 144 Bean-flowers, Fragrance of, 145 Beltane fires, 143 Bolboceros beetle, 37 Books, Smell of, 146 Brain, Olfactory Routes in, Unknown, 136 Brewer, Anthony, 53 Browning, Robert, 71 Burton, Robert, 78
Cairo, Cholera in, 68 Camphor as disinfectant, 70 Carminatives, 71 Castelli’s theory of vision, 127 Cats, Aversion towards, 92 Cities and towns, Smells of, 150 Civet, 106 Collins, Wilkie, 47 Colosseum, Perfumes in the, 56 Coumarin, 103 Creighton, 84 Crowd-psychology and Odour, 97
Death, Odour of, 84 Deite, 104, 117 Devil, Odour of the, 63, 73 ​Dickens, Charles, 54, 148 Disease, Epidemic, and Stenches, 5, 66 Odours of, 83 Disraeli, Benj., 12 Dog, The, and the Abominable, 80 Olfaction in the, 34, 87 truffle-hunter, the, 34 Dostoievsky, 56 Dwelling-houses, Odours of, 148
Eau de Cologne, 57 Einstein and the ether, 138 Ellis, Havelock, 86, 87, 96 Equilibration, Vocabulary of, 59
Fabre, 25, 29, 36, 92 Olfaction in dogs, 36 insects, 25 on nature of odour, 38 Fairbrother, T. H., 120, 132 Farington’s Diary, 151 Farm, Smells of, 153 Favus, Smell of, 84 Fischer and Penzoldt, 108 Fish, Olfaction in, 32 Flavour an odour, 43, 114 Flavours, High, 82 compounding of, 101 Flowers, Perfumes of, Diffusion of, after rain, 112 and insects, 28 Folk-lore, Smell in, 66 Forel, Olfaction in insects, 25, 30 Fumigation, treatment by, 66 for cholera in modern times, 68
Garlic 45, 57 Geraniol, 105 Gladstone, W. E., 90 Goethe, 95 Gordon, Douglas, and olfaction in badger, 37
Hæmorrhage, Odour of, 83 Hamilton, Lord Frederick, 151 Harte, Bret, 51 Hay fever, 93 Head, Henry, 130 Health, Public, and Olfaction, 1 Hearing, End organ of, 98 Exhaustion of, 17 Vocabulary of, 60 Hell, Odour of, 73 Henning, 119 Heyninx, 110, 119 Classification of odours, 103, 124 Undulatory theory of odour, 121 History, Smell in, 77 Hogarth, 70 Holmes, Oliver Wendell, and Olfactory memory, 51 Homer, 73 Homing instinct, 30 Hospitals of olden days, of, 83 Humboldt, 64 Hutchison, 116 ​Hydrocyanic acid, 119, 131, 157 Hysteria, Treatment of, by stenches, 71
Incense, 51, 53, 56, 63, 72 Incubus repelled by aromatics, 74 Industries Malodorous, 14 Infra-red light rays, 122, 129 absorption by odorous vapours, 131 Insects, Olfaction in, 25 and hygiene, 29 Iodoform, 16, 103, 129, 131 Ireland, Odours in, 3, 152
James I., “Counterblaste,” 142 Jenner, Edward, 151
Kipling, Rudyard, 55
Lavender, English, 106 Lodge, Sir Oliver, 121 London, Smells of, 150 Louis XI., 78 Louis XIV., 77 Love and Olfaction, 85 Lubbock, Sir John, 25, 30
Macrosmatic animals, 22 Memory, Olfactory, 43 Strengthening of, by Odours, 53, 69, 70 Mercaptan, 39 Meredith, George, 89 Microsmatic animals, 22 Mignonette, 105 Molecular structure of odorous bodies, 117 Molecules, Vibration of, 121 Montaigne, 53 Moths, Olfaction in, 25 Mummification by aromatics, 67 Musk, 28, 75, 104, 106, 107, 109, II0, 117
Nauseous remedies, 70 Nephritis, Acute, Smell of, 83 Nerve, Fifth Cranial, 94 Olfactory, 23 Nitrobenzol, 119 Nose, Olfactory Region of, 114 Pigment in, 116
Odericus Vitalis, 76 Odours, Clashing of, 129 Classifications of, 102 Clinging of, 113 Concentrated, Anosmia for, 110 Diffusion of, 39, 108, 112 Effect of cold on, 112 of Disease, 83 Harmony between, 129 Identification of, 65 Nature of, 38, 98 et seq. Novel, 101 Personal, 76 Physical theory of, 42, of poisonous herbs, 126 Recollection of, 47 Repulsive, 79 in water, 33 ​Theories of, 98 Chemical, 116, 132 Undulatory theory of, 42, 116, 120 Criticism of, 129 Varieties of, 100 Ogle, 116 Olfaction. See also Smell. Altusions to, in literature, 51 et seq. and digestion, 136 a primitive sense, 21 Evolution of, 21 in fish, 33 in insects, 25 in the lower animals, 21 in the sex-life, 85 Theories of, 98 et seq. and ventilation, 17, 109 Olfactory cells, 23 hairs, 23, 121 memory, 43 organ, 23 of insects, 28 pictures, 140 et seq. pigment, 24, 116, 125 region of nose, 114 Onions, effect of, 94 f.n. Orientation. See Homing Instinct.
Paracelsus, 70 Paris, Smell of, 151 Parker, G. H,, 100, 104, 108 Pawlow, 136 Peppermint, 71 Perfumes, Classification of, 103 New varieties of, 107 Sources of, 105 Pigment, Olfactory, 24, 125 Pinewood, Odour of burning, 143. Plague, Sweet smell of, 84 Poncelet, P. P., 59
Queen Elizabeth, 3
Reality, Objective, 137 Religion, Smell in, 72 Remedies, Nauseous, 70 Olfactory, 66 Rheumatism, Acute, Acid smell of, 83 Ribot and Olfactory memory, 48, 50 Rimmel, Classification of odours, 103 Roberts, Lord, and cats, 92 Rohmer, Sax, 74 Rose perfume, 57, 105 and exhaustion, 16 Roses, Attar of, 105 Rousseau, 100, 141
Sacrifice, Savour of, 72 Saints, Odour of the, 74 Saintsbury, George, 103 Salerno, Teaching of, on garlic, 47 Salmon's Dispensatory, Fumigation in, 68 Sandal-wood, 113 Scatol 16, 70 Scott, Sir Walter, 67 Sea, Smell of, 144 Sea-anemone, Olfactory cells of, 24 ​Sensation, Nature of, 134 Tactile. See Touch. Sensory end-organ, Specific reaction of, 130 Shakespeare, 52, 86-89 Shelley, 47 Shops, Smell of, 149 Sinisfrari of Ameno, 74 Sins, Odour of the, 74 Small-pox, Smell of, 83 Smell and the Emotions, 91, 95, 142 et seq. in Folk-Lore, Religion, and History, 66 and the Personality, 74, 87, 141 Exhaustibility of, 15, 133 Sensation of, 134 Sense of, Acuteness of, in man, 141 Cultivation of, 140 in old age, 82, 126 in uncivilised man, 64 mystery of, 139 Reaction-time of, 111 Sense Organ of, 23, 101, 107 Delicacy of, 107 Potential responsiveness of, 101 and Speech, 59 Subtlety of, in man, 44, 56 Vocabulary of, Emotional, 61 et seq. Etymology of, 61 et seq. Smith, Elliot, 72 Spectrum analysis of odours, 123 Speech and smell, 59 Spiders, Aversion towards, 92 Stenches a nuisance in law, 12 in Cologne, 8 in the East, 10 in Edinburgh, 11 in France, 9 in London, 11, 13 in Lucerne, 8 Industrial, 14 Subconsciousness, Smell and the 44, 56, 64, 65, 79, 91, 95, 139 Sulphur compounds, Organic, 15
Taste and smell contrasted, 43 Exhaustion of, 17 Vocabulary of, 60 Tasting wine with closed eyes, 113 Terminology, Olfactory, Scanty, 59 et seq. Theatre, The, Perfumes in, 56 Theuriet, André, 148 Tobacco, Effect of, on olfactory Sense, 142 Touch, Vocabulary of, 60 Truffle-hunter, The, 36 Tyndall, 130 Typhus fever, Odour of, 83
Ultra-violet light rays, 122 absorbed by odorous bodies, 122 Unconscious, The. See Subconsciousness.
​Valerian 71, 115 Vanillin, 39. Ventilation and sense of smell, 17, 109 Vervain, 80 Violets, 110 Vision, End organ of, 98 Vocabulary of, 59 Vocabulary of Smell, Scanty, 59 et seq. Volatility and odours, 113
Walking-stick, Medical, 70 Watkyn-Thomas, F. W., 53 Wilkes, John, 90 Whitman, Walt, 77
Zebethum occidentale, 71 Zwaardemaker, 114 Classification of odours, 102 Olfactometer, 107