HONORARY MEMBERS.

GRAZIADO I. ASCOLI, Milan, Italy.
K. VON BAHDER, University of Leipsic.
ALOIS L. BRANDL, University of Berlin.
HENRY BRADLEY, Oxford, England.
W. BRAUNE, University of Heidelberg.
SOPHUS BUGGE, University of Christiania.
KONRAD BURDACH, University of Halle.
WENDELIN FÖRSTER, University of Bonn.
F. J. FURNIVALL, London.

GUSTAV GRÖBER, University of Strassburg.
B. P. HASDEU, University of Bucharest.
RICHARD HEINZEL, University of Vienna.
FR. KLUGE, University of Freiburg.
PAUL MEYER, Collège de France.

W. MEYER-LÜBKE, University of Vienna.
MARCELINO MENÉNDEZ Y PELAYO, Madrid.
JAMES A. H. MURRAY, Oxford, England.
ARTHUR NAPIER, University of Oxford.
FRITZ NEUMANN, University of Heidelberg.
ADOLF NOREEN, University of Upsala.
GASTON PARIS, Collège de France.
H. PAUL, University of Munich.

F. YORK POWELL, University of Oxford.
PIO RAJNA, Florence, Italy.

J. SCHIPPER, University of Vienna.
H. SCHUCHART, University of Graz.
ERICH SCHMIDT, University of Berlin.
EDUARD SIEVERS, University of Leipsic.
W. W. SKEAT, University of Cambridge.
JOHANN STORM, University of Christiania.
H. SUCHIER, University of Halle.
HENRY SWEET, Oxford, England.
ADOLF TOBLER, University of Berlin.

KARL WEINHOLD, University of Berlin.

RICH. PAUL WÜLKER, University of Leipsic.

ROLL OF MEMBERS DECEASED.

T. WHITING BANCROFT, Brown University, Providence, R. I. [1890.] D. L. BARTLETT, Baltimore, Md. [1899.]

W. M. BASKERVILL, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn. [1899.]
DANIEL G. BRINTON, Media, Pa. [1899.]

HENRY COHN, Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill. [1900.]
WILLIAM COOK, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. [1888.]
SUSAN R. CUTLER, Chicago, Ill. [1899.]

A. N. VAN DAELL, Mass. Inst. of Technology, Boston, Mass. [1899.1
EDWARD GRAHAM DAVES, Baltimore, Md. [1894.]

W. DEUTSCH, St. Louis, Mo. [1898.]

FRANCIS R. FAVA, Columbian University, Washington, D. C. [1896.]

L. HABEL, Norwich University, Northfield, Vermont. [1886.]

GEORGE A. HENCH, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. [1899.] RUDOLPH HILDEBRAND, Leipsic, Germany. [1894.]

J. KARGÉ, Princeton College, Princeton, N. J. [1892.]

F. L. KENDALL, Williams College, Williamstown, Mass. [1893.]
EUGENE KÖLBING, Breslau, Germany. [1899.]

J. LÉVY, Lexington, Mass.

JULES LOISEAU, New York, N. Y.

JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL, Cambridge, Mass. [1891.]

J. LUQUIENS, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. [1899.]

THOMAS MCCABE, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pa. [1891.]

J. G. R. MCELROY, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. [1891.] EDWARD T. MCLAUGHLIN, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. [1893.] SAMUEL P. MOLENAER, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.

[1900.]

C. K. NELSON, Brookville, Md.

W. M. NEVIN, Lancaster, Pa.

CONRAD H. NORDBY, College of the City of New York. [1900.]
C. P. OTIS, Mass. Inst. of Technology, Boston, Mass. [1888.]

W. H. PERKINSON, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. [1898.]
RÉNE DE POYEN-BELLISLE, University of Chicago, Chicago. [1900.]
CHARLES H. Ross, Agricultural and Mechanical College, Auburn, Ala.
[1900.]

O. SEIDENSTICKER, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. [1894.] M. SCHELE DE VERE, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. [1898.] MAX SOHRAUER, New York, N. Y.

F. R. STENGEL, Columbia College, New York, N. Y.

H. TALLICHET, Austin, Texas. [1894.]

E. L. WALTER, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. [1898.]
MISS HÉLÈNE WENCKEBACH, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass. [1888.]
MARGARET M. WICKHAM, Adelphi College, Brooklyn, N. Y. [1898.]
R. H. WILLIS, Chatham, Va. [1900.]

CASIMIR ZDANOWICZ, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn. [1889.]
JULIUS ZUPITZA, Berlin, Germany. [1895.]

CONSTITUTION OF THE MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA.

I.

The name of this Society shall be The Modern Language Association of America.

II.

Any person approved by the Executive Council may become a member by the payment of three dollars, and may continue a member by the payment of the same amount each year.

III.

The object of this Association shall be the advancement of the study of the Modern Languages and their Literatures.

IV.

The officers of this Association shall be a President, a Secretary, a Treasurer, and nine members, who shall together constitute the Executive Council, and these shall be elected annually by the Association.

V.

The Executive Council shall have charge of the general interests of the Association, such as the election of members, calling of meetings, selection of papers to be read, and the determination of what papers shall be published.

VI.

This Constitution may be amended by a two-thirds vote at any annual meeting, provided the proposed amendment has received the approval of the Executive Council.

Amendment adopted by the Baltimore Convention, December 30, 1886.

1. The Executive Council shall annually elect from its own body three members who, with the President and Secretary, shall constitute the Executive Committee of the Association.

2. The three members thus elected shall be the VicePresidents of the Association.

3. To this Executive Committee shall be submitted, through the Secretary, at least one month in advance of meeting, all papers designed for the Association. The said Committee, or a majority thereof, shall have power to accept or reject such papers, and also of the papers thus accepted, to designate such as shall be read in full, and such as shall be read in brief, or by topics, for subsequent publication; and to prescribe a programme of proceedings, fixing the time to be allowed for each paper and for its discussion.