PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



American Philosophical Society 



. HELD AT PHILADELPHIA 



FOR PROMOTING USEFUL KNOWLEDGE 

 Vol. LVI. 1917. No. 1. 



CONTENTS 



J>AGB 



On the Art of Entering Another's Body: A Hindu Fiction Motif. By 



Maurice Bloomfield ' i 



Naming American Hybrid Oaks. By William Trelease .... 44 



Obituary Notices of Members Deceased i 



Minutes t 



PHILADELPHIA 



THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY 



104 South Fifth Street 



1917 



