PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



AMERICAN ACADEMY 



OP 



ARTS AND SCIENCES, 



NEW SERIES. 

 Vol. XL 



WHOLE SERIES. 

 Vol. XIX. 



FROM MAY, 1883, TO ]\LVY, 1884. 



SELECTED FROM THE RECORDS. 



BOSTON: 



UNIVERSITY PRESS: JOHN WILSON AND SON. 



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