Word: nationale
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Although Brittany furnished Western Europe with its legends of the middle ages, it is only in the 19th century that its popular literature has been given to the world at large. Yet there are three definite spheres in which the Breton imagination has wielded a unique influence. First is the...
Turning to the poetry of Brittany, M. Le Braz said, "Every Breton because of his national celtic traits is born a poet." The collection of lyrics and epics published by the Viscomte de la Villemaque in 1839 was ranked by George Sand above Homer, and a more recent collection by...
Brittany is considered by the French today as a sort of national park, a land of dreams and poetry, where writers come from all parts of the world for inspiration.
At a meeting of the University Fencing Association at Columbia University, the three colleges, Harvard, Columbia, and Cornell, who withdrew from the Intercollegiate Fencing Association last December, decided to re-enter the old association and also remain in the new one. The old league, made up of Harvard, Yale, Columbia...
The old Football Rules Committee and the new National Intercollegiate Football Conference met in joint conference in New York last night and passed a permanent resolution of amalgamation. By the provisions of this resolution the chairman of the joint committee was to be elected from the old committee, and the...