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Presidential Address.

of the Romans. As further evidence of the persistence and significance of Pagan ideas, of which it is crammed with illustrations, the book is invaluable.


[Observation having been made as to certain references to matters of controversy in the President's Address, the Editor is authorised by the Council to explain that, in accordance with the general rule in all scientific societies, that Address is not open to criticism or alteration by the Council or by the Editor. It is the expression of the views of the President, and is listened to by the members with the respect due to his position. It does not necessarily express the opinions of the Council or of the members at large.]