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...schools, lycees and universities of the French Republic, is infinitely more thorough, broader, more liberal, more moral than the narrow, loose and sectarian education of the religious orders and especially of Jesuits, who have been so vigorously and justly denounced by philosophers and statesmen from Pascal to Gambetta and Jules Ferry and including Montesquieu, Voltaire and de Choiseul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 12/20/1895 | See Source »

Assistant Professor Cohn will lecture today at Columbia college on "The Career of Leon Gambetta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/18/1890 | See Source »

...spite of the rain, there were about twenty-five members present at the meeting of the Conference Francaise last evening. The meeting was rather informal throughout and consisted of the initiation of new members, followed by a lecture on Leon Gambetta by Mr. E. M. Bayer, '90. The following members were initiated: From '90-Sturgis, Thorndike; from '91-W. E. Beer, J. B. Henderson, G. Jones, A. S. Walcott, and W. M. Woodworth, res. grad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conference Francaise. | 12/12/1888 | See Source »

...third meeting of the Conference Francaise takes place Tuesday evening Mr. E. M. Bayer will speak on Leon Gambetta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/11/1888 | See Source »

...elective laws were then analyzed and the two systems scrutin d'arondisment and scrutin de listecompared. In connection with this topic, Gambetta's great work was mentioned, and some idea given of the excitement and difficulty of his position as a would be and partially successful reformer of the elective system. The practical working of the French government was illustrated by incidents from the lives of MacMahon, Thiers, Ferry, Grevy and others. Many practical comparisons were made between the French and American systems. Many questions were asked by different members of the society, all of which were answered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Historical Society. | 5/13/1885 | See Source »

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