Word: bocher
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...following Harvard instructors have consented to give instruction to young women: Professor Peirce in Mathematics; Professor Peabody in Moral Science; Professor Hedge in German; Professor Bocher in French; Mr. Sheldon in Italian; Professor Goodwin in Greek; Professor Greenough in Sanskrit, Latin, and Comparative Philology; Professor Norton in the Fine Arts; Professor Paine in Music; Professors Child and A. S. Hill in English; Mr. Emerton in History; Mr. H. B. Hill in Chemistry; Professor James in Physiology...
THERE has been a desire expressed for a course of evening readings in German similar to those in French given by Professor Bocher; and the instructors have decided to give such a course after the semi-annuals. We hope that it will have such a hearty support as to justify its repetition another year. The students in German thus far have not encouraged anything of the sort. An excellent course in reading at sight last year attracted but few, and therefore was not given again this year. It is true that students are not as well acquainted with German...
...evening readings in Harvard Hall have begun, and the programme for the week is as follows : Monday, AEneid, by Professor William Everett; Tuesday, Dante, by Professor Norton; Wednesday, Odyssey, by Professor Palmer; Thursday, Moliere, by Professor Bocher...
...evening readings, so gratifying to those who attended them last year, have begun again, and, so far, have been well attended. Mr. Everett reads the AEneid on Monday evenings, Mr. Norton the Divine Comedy on Tuesdays, Mr. Palmer the Odyssey on Wednesdays, and Mr. Bocher parts of Moliere on Fridays. The programme speaks for itself, embodying as it does the great works of Rome, Italy, Greece, and, last of all, France. The readings are one hour long, and consist of translations, with what few introductory and explicative remarks may be necessary for a full understanding of the subject, and offer...
...call attention to an article on French reading for the summer, which we are enabled to publish through the kindness of Professor Bocher. To those who appreciate the good training in French which general reading furnishes, the suggestion by such an authority of good books for their perusal will be invaluable...