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CORNELL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY

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OF THE

Royal Society of Literature

OF

THE UNITED KINGDOM.

SECOND SERIES.

VOL. XXXV.

LONDON:

HUMPHREY MILFORD,

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS.

MDCCCCXVII.
A

PRINTED BY ADLARD AND SON AND WEST NEWMAN, LTD.,

LONDON AND DORKING.

CONTENTS.

Papers read during Session 1916-1917:

I. The Romantic Age in Italian Literature.

By

ANTONIO CIPPICO, D.Litt., Lecturer in Italian

at University College, London

PAGE

1

II. The Motives in Carlyle's French Revolution.' By

J. HOLLAND ROSE, Litt.D., F.R.S.L.

23

III. A Great Mistress of Romance: Ann Radcliffe

1764-1823. By the Rev. MONTAGUE SUMMERS,

M.A., F.R.S.L. .

39

IV. The Modern Hindustani Drama. By A. YUSUF

ALI, M.A., LL.M., F.R.S.L.

V. Dante and Boethius. By the Right Rev. Bishop

BOYD-CARPENTER, K.C.V.O., D.D., D.Litt.,

V.P.R.S.L.

VI. Currents of English Drama in the Eighteenth

Century. By ARTHUR EUSTACE MORGAN, M.A.,

F.R.S.L., Head of the English Department,

University College, Exeter.

VII. Góngora.

By Professor J. FITZMAURICE-Kelly,

Litt.D., F.R.S.L.

VIII. Verhaeren Commemoration, March 3, 1917.

IX. Annual Report and List of Fellows.

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101

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