Word: augustine
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...reading the "Martyrs" of Chateaubriand and the novels of Walter Scott that Augustin Thierry felt himself develop into an historian. His object was to establish peace between science and art, with scientific and artistic arrangement of material. He is endowed with an imagination which raises images, landscapes and people before the eyes of the reader. His histories where he describes events, paints scenes and outlines characters,- for instance, the "Conquete de l'Angleterre par les Normands" and "Recits Merovingiens,"- are very close in style to novels or epic poems...
Cercle Francais. Lectures on French Romanticism. VIII. L'Histoire. Augustin Thierry et Michelet. Conclusion. M. Rene Doumic. Sanders Theatre...
Cercle Francais. Lectures on French Romanticism. VIII. L'Histoire. Augustin Thierry et Michelet. Conclusion. M. Rene Doumic. Sanders Theatre...
March 16.- L' Histoire. Augustin Thierry et Michelet. Conclusion...
...2tThe attraction at the Hollis during the coming week will be Mr. Augustin Daly's company of comedians, including Henry Dixey, Herbert Gresham, Francis Carlisle, Campbell Collan, Charles LeClereq, Gerald Maxwell, James Lewis, Miss Maxime Elliorr, Laura Kenson, Percy Haswell, Ida Molesworth, and Mrs. G. H. Gilbert. During the week they will present a repertoire of their most marked New York successes of this season, arranged as follows: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings and Wednesday matinee, "Orient Express" and "Tragedy Rehearsal;" Thursday evening, "Bundle of Lies" and "Tragedy Rehearsal;" Friday evening and Saturday matinee, "Lottery of Love;" and Saturday evening...