Proceedings Of The American Academy And Institute Of Arts And Letters PDF Download

Excerpt from Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the National Institute of Arts and Letters: 1909-1910 SO far as the disinterested will of either the Institute or the Academy could effect the end in view, this Acad emy is representative. It is possible that, by an oversight, which we should all deplore, some artist or author or composer whose work has given him the right to be of us is not of us. It is also possible that time will decide that some of us who are now here were not worthy to be here, and by this decision we must abide. But until it is ren dered, we will suffer with what meek ness, what magnanimity, we may the impeachments of those contemporaries who may question our right to be here. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.