Francis Galton's recommended method of sleeping while holding a gun, the hammer safely masked, in case it should be stolen and used against the defenceless traveller. Sir Francis Galton F.R.S. (1822-1911), half-cousin of Charles Darwin, was an English Victorian polymath, anthropologist, eugenicist, tropical explorer, geographer, inventor, meteorologist, proto-geneticist, psychometrician, statistician and founder of science of eugenics. The African Adventure - A History of Africa's Explorers by Timothy Severin, page 243.
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Francis Galton's recommended method of sleeping while holding a gun, the hammer safely masked, in case it should be stolen and used against the defenceless traveller. Sir Francis Galton F.R.S. (1822-1911), half-cousin of Charles Darwin, was an English Victorian polymath, anthropologist, eugenicist, tropical explorer, geographer, inventor, meteorologist, proto-geneticist, psychometrician, statistician and founder of science of eugenics. The African Adventure - A History of Africa's Explorers by Timothy Severin, page 243.