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Second Regular Session.

Friday, December 28, at 3 p. m.

5. Prof. Frederic Spencer, University of North Wales, Bangor, Wales: On the reform of methods in teaching the Modern Languages, together with an experiment in the teaching of German.

6. Prof. Alex Melville Bell, Washington, D. C.: A note on syllabic consonants.

7. Prof. Henry E. Lang, Yale University: The metres employed by the earliest Portuguese lyric school.

8. Dr. J. Hendren Gorrell, Wake Forest College, N. C.: Indirect discourse in Anglo-Saxon.

9. Prof. 0. F. Emerson, Cornell University: A parallel between the Middle English poem Patience and one of the pseudo-Tertullian poems.

Third Regular Session.

Saturday, December 29, at 10 a. m.

10. Mr. W. Henry Schofield, Harvard University: Elizabeth Elstob: an Anglo-Saxon scholar nearly two centuries ago, with her Plea for Learning in Women.

11. Dr. C. C. Marden, Johns Hopkins University: The Spanish dialect of Mexico City.

12. Prof. C. H. Ross, Agricultural and Mechanical College, Ala.: Henry Timrod and his poetry.

13. Prof. James T, Hatfield, Northwestern University: The poetry of Wilhelm Müller.

14. Dr. L. E. Menger, Johns Hopkins University: Early Romanticists in Italy.

Fourth Regular Session.

Saturday, December 29, at 3 p. m.

15. Dr. Edwin S. Lewis, Princeton University: On the development of inter- vocalic labials in the Romanic languages.