Word: french
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Owing to the success of the French lectureships established by Mr. J. H. Hyde '98, of New York, at the University and elsewhere in the United States, Mr. Hyde offered in 1904 to found a similar course at the Sorbonne on American literature and institutions. The University of Paris accepted the offer, with the understanding that the course was to be made permanent if it was successful the first year. Professor Barrett Wendell '77 was the first American lecturer, spending the year 1904-05 at the Sorbonne and other French universities, where he lectured on "American Literature, Manners, Customs...
...Louis Allard, instructor in French, will give the fifth of a series of readings from French dramatists in Emerson J this evening at 8 o'clock. He will read "La Cigale," a comedy by H. Meilhac and L. Halevy. The last reading, which will be given next Tuesday, will be from "La Princesse Lointaine," a comedy by Edmond Rostand...
...READINGS FROM FRENCH DRAMATISTS. "La Cigale." Mr. Louis Allard. Emerson...
...reserved seat tickets for the annual series of Hyde lectures, to be given by M. Abel Lefranc under the auspices of the Cercle Francais, must be sent to G. K. Munroe, 68 Mt. Auburn street, before 6 o'clock today. The course will consist of four lectures in French on "Moliere." They will be given in the New Lecture Hall at 4 o'clock on the afternoons of April...
...READINGS FROM FRENCH DRAMATISTS. "La Cigale." Mr. Louis Allard. Emerson...