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It is customary in this Society to propose questions for discussion, and to appoint members (in alphabetical order) to open the discussion by written papers. The following was written in obedience to such a call. Without any special pretensions to originality, the writer, in expressing his own opinions, has not hesitated to avail himself of whatever suited his purpose from others—Reynolds, Wilks, etc., etc.
