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...Braz is the ninth distinguished Frenchman to deliver the lectures which were founded by James Hazen Hyde '98. He is a native of Brittany, a profound student of the customs and literature of the Province, and is therefore an authority on his subject, which will include a description of Brittany, the relation of the Breton genius to that of other Celtic people, the Breton literature, Brittany's part in French history, and her influence over the famous writers...
...Braz is the ninth distinguished Frenchman to deliver the lectures which were founded by James Hazen Hyde '98. He is a native of Brittany, and a profound student of the customs and of the Celtic literature of the province. He has contributed largely to the French daily papers and to several of the leading periodicals, and has produced a number of books, several of which have been crowned by the French Academy. His most important works are: "La Chanson de la Bretagne," "La Legende de La Mort en Basse Bretagne," and "Paques d'Islande...
...ninth University tea will be given in Brooks Parlor, Phillips Brooks House, this afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. A committee of ladies will receive informally, and all members of the University are cordially invited to attend...
...ninth number of the Advocate, which appears today, contains the following articles: "Lines in a Memory Book," by J. Hinckley '06; "The Vengeance of Taoopskik, by L. D. Cox '08; "That Dog," by J. H. Ijams '07; "Nocturne," by J. H. Wheelock '08; "On Bluffing," by M. E. Perkins '07; "The Ballet Girl," by E. L. Sheldon '06; "The Revolt of Hank," by B. Powers '07; "When You Must--You'd Better," by W. Goodwin...
Professor W. H. Pickering, of the University Observatory, has been awarded the Lalande prize by the academy of Science in Paris. This prize is for the discovery of the ninth and tenth satellites of Saturn. Professor Pickering discovered the former in 1898, and the latter last march. These were the first satellites ever discovered by means of photography...