Word: institution
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Institut de France was organized in 1795 and contains five departments, the oldest and best known of which is the Academic Francaise. The Academic in which President Eliot is a member was organized in 1832. It has for its purpose the discussion of philosophy, law, political economy, history, politics and finance. There are 40 regular members, 6 associes etrangers and 48 corresponding members...
...Anatole Leroy Beaulieu, Membre de l'Institut, who was unable to leave France in time to deliver his series of lectures under the auspices of the Cercle Francais in March as scheduled, will give the course of eight lectures on the afternoons of April 25, 27, 29, and May 2, 4, 6, and 9. The general subject for the series will be: "Christianisme et Democratie: Les Questions Religieuses Dans La France du XIXeme Siecle, and the subjects for the lectures severally are as follows...