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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 4 0 Browse Search
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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1, Chapter 11: Paris.—its schools.—January and February, 1838.—Age, 27. (search)
ics; wrote also upon French literature and history, and was in public life under the first empire. at the College Royal de France, and also Ampere. The former is quite a classic name. He is the translator of some of Virgil's Eclogues, and has beenon in the house, and that the official who had charge of the building. From the church I passed to the College Royal de France, where I heard Burnouf Jean Louis Burnouf, 1775-1844. He was a student of the Greek and Latin classics, and became st of my day to French. Feb. 4. Visited the other side of the river, and studied French. Feb. 5. At the College de France, at eight o'clock this morning, heard De Portets on the Droit des gens. He was a man apparently about fifty, stoutly an by experiments. More than his predecessors he used living animals for the purpose. this morning, at the College Royal de France. He is renowned for killing cats and dogs, as well as for thorough scientific attainments, I believe. He is a man app
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1, Chapter 12: Paris.—Society and the courts.—March to May, 1838.—Age, 27. (search)
ely short of what I found to be the reality. He described at length the visit to the palace in a letter to Hillard, of March 21, 1838. March 19. Was at the soiree of De Gerando this evening. March 20. Again went to the College Royal de France and heard Lerminier. His audience was quite crowded, and he was excessively animated. He discussed the relations of France with the Church, under Philip Augustus; the character of Pope Innocent III.; and the crusade against the Albigenses. Aeasure of conversing with you, we spoke of Jouffroy and Lerminier, two French writers now among the most conspicuous on philosophical subjects. I have heard them both very often,—the former at the Sorbonne, and the latter at the College Royale de France; and I have thought that I could not better redeem my promise to you than to present a hasty sketch of them. As you enter the lecture room of Jouffroy, you find it crowded with young and old, who appear to be watching eagerly for the appearan