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PROCEEDINGS 



AMERICAN ACADEMY 



ARTS AND SCIENCES. 



NEW SERIES. 

 Vol. V. 



WHOLE SERIES. 

 Vol. XIII. 



FROM MAY, 1877, TO MAY, 1878. 

 SELECTED FROM THE RECORDS. 



BOSTON: 

 PRESS OF JOHN WILSON AND SON. 



1878. 



