Word: french
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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During the next three weeks Professor Raoul Blanchard, exchange professor from the University of Grenoble, will give a course of six public lectures on "The European War on the Western Front." These lectures will be in French, and will be held under the auspices of the Lowell Institute in Huntington Hall, 491 Boylston street, Boston. Professor Blanchard is one of the greatest of French geographers, and these lectures offer an unusual opportunity to members of the University, especially to students of French and of Military Science. They will be given at 5 o'clock on Tuesday and Friday afternoons...
...Frenchman's Thoughts on the War"; George Santayana, "Egotism in German Philosophy"; George Sorel, "Reflections on Violence"; Rabindranath Tagore, "Chitra," "Songs of Kabir" and "The Post Office"; Sidney Whitman, "Things I Remember"; P. Wilstach, "Mount Vernon, Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine"; C. D. Winslow, "With the French Flying Corps...
...perhaps the least interesting, its predecessor "Sapho" being a classic of the theatre, and "La Rafale," which will be seen tomorrow evening, a capital melodrama of the efficient Bernstein type. Perhaps "Le Maitre de Forges" is considered a dramatic classic also in Paris. It is what the French understand by a comedy...
...word as to the extremely proficient acting. It is impossible perhaps for an American wholly to understand the hard, rapid, brilliant, soullessly technical style of French acting in general. The company now at the Copley is very representative of this style. Mm. Darthy, as the eye-rolling, contralto-voiced heroine was interesting. During the big scene, when Claire tells her Ironmaster she has never loved him, I watched M. Benedict, as the latter, to see how a French husband is supposed to act under such circumstances. The result was rather funny. M. Cassin, as the Duke, did not look very...
...people say the French are gay? CUTHBERT WRIGHT...