THE 

 DF,VELOP^',EHT OF 



N I N E M A H U R R A C H I I 



--0O — 



by 

 Henry Farnham Perkins. 

 DISSERTATION 



submitted to the 



Board of University Studies of the 



JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY 



in conformity v/itii the 



requirements for 



the decree of 



DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY 



Baltimore 

 1902. 



