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...with my own eyes: a young Frenchman knocked deliberately and for no reason from his bicycle into three inches of black dust at Cherbourg; drunkenness on the Olympic train from Cherbourg to Paris; the stealing of three bottles of wine from an old peasant woman at the station at Caen; and several other things of like nature that I do not put down for publication because they came to me by report rather than as first-hand verity. In general, I believe the members of the Team were courteous and considerate and well-behaved; but so, in general, were...
...general fields, embracing practically all the arts and sciences. The candidate may choose his field, but it must usually be one in which he has already shown proficiency. The fellowships are offered in the universities, faculties and other institutions of higher learning in Paris, Aix-Marseille, Alger, Besancon, Bordeaux, Caen, Clermont-Ferrand, Dijon, Grenoble, Lille, Lyon, Montpellier, Nancy, Poitiers, Rennes, Strasbourg or Toulouse. The candidate may designate his choice, but the Advisory Board strongly recommends the desirability of a period of residence in a provincial university as being the best place to acquire the language...
...tour for teachers of French will divide the time between Caen (University), St. Malo (Summer Course of the University of Rennes) and Tours (Summer Course of the University of Poitiers). In travelling they will visit the different places of interest. The tour will start on or about Friday, June 26, and return about the first of September. The entire cost will...
...Boutroux was first a professor at the Lycee de Caen and then he became a member of the Faculte des Lettres de Montpellier whence he went to occupy the same position at Nancy. In 1888 he was made assistant professor and later professor of Philosophy at the Sorbonne. It was there that he delivered the lectures on "Kant" and "Pascal" which made a tremendous impression and were considered by some to be the most profound and brilliant ever delivered in France...
...University of Parts on "The Development of English Tragedy and Comedy between 1590 and 1800." After completing his lectures at the University of Paris, he travelled through the French province. speaking before the students of the Universities of Nancy, Dijon, Lyons, Grenoble, Aix, Marseilles, Montpellier, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Rennes, Caen and Lille...