Word: napoleonic
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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President Seelye is writing a short "Life of Napoleon...
John C. Ropes gives two illustrated lectures at St. James' House, North Cambridge, on "Napoleon and Waterloo," on Tuesday and Thursday evenings this week...
After this discussion, several anecdotes about the proclamation of the second Empire of France, Napoleon III and the Emperor of Germany were related, which enlivened a most instructive and interesting evening...
...evening last week the members of History 15 were entertained in Dr. Channing's room by an informal. But very interesting lecture on the First Napoleon by Mr. John C. Ropes, and Mr. Cohn of the French department. The former gave a biography of Napoleon, briefly tracing the periods of his life, and naming the best books for each period; the latter stated the opinions with which the different political parties in France at the present day regard Napoleon and his empire. The strength to the old Napoleon's legend is rapidly declining, although twenty or thirty years...
John C. Ropes, Esq., will deliver an informal lecture to members of History 15 on Napoleon Buonaparte, a week from Thursday in Dr. Channing's room...