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...dinner will be given in honor of M. Hugues Le Roux by the Cercle Francais at the Somerset Hotel at 7.30 tonight. All the members of the Cercle should be present as the success of the occasion depends on a large audience; and men who have not yet had an opportunity to meet M. Le Roux will have one at the dinner. The dinner will be $2.50 per plate. Graduate and active members of the Cercle who wish to attend should notify A. S. Dixey, 32 Westmorly...
...Hugues Le Roux will give his second lecture under the auspices of the Cercle Francais in Sanders Theatre at 4.30 this afternoon. The subject will be "Flaubert, comme peintre de la France du Nord." Admission will be by ticket only until 4.25; after that hour the public will be admitted...
...first of the Circle Francais series of lectures was given yesterday afternoon by M. Le Roux on the subject, "Le roman contemporain, est-il une peinture exacte de la societe Francaise?" M. Le Roux was introduced by Mr. James H. Hyde...
After expressing his appreciation of the work done for the French language in America by Harvard men, M. Le Roux said that no true insight into French life could be had through what is termed the "French novel." What the average foreigner knows of Paris, for instance, is solely the boulevards, the theatres, and the museums, while the home life, the "bourgeois" life, remains a closed book...
...pleasure-seeking people, who, though styling themselves Parisians, are not true Frenchmen. What M. LeRoux purposes to study in his lectures, is not the caricaturists, but the painters of the French home life, which is so little known abroad. Many of these writers are known personally to M. Le Roux, and it is through them that the various aspects of true French can be seen...