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A large share of the translation work this year was assigned in Joliet's "Precis Illustre de la Litterature Francaise", a book, which, in addition to having the monotonous, inventory-like dullness of so many literary histories, affords mediocre training in vocabulary. The chief academic crime which the French Department...
It is of little use to those who will and to those who will not continue the study of French to know that a tone of melancholy runs through. Lamartine's poems or that Vigny was an advocate of courage, or to memorize the dates of Madame de Stael's...
A. C. COOLIDGE.FRENCH 1b.- On Friday the class will begin the reading of "Le Precis de la Revolution Francaise" by Michelet. Members of the class will please provide themselves with copies.