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At the invitation of the French Department, M. Edmond Rossier, professor of history at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, will deliver a lecture in French this evening at 8 o'clock in the Fogg Lecture Hall on "Les idees Americaines at Suisses, et la Revolution Francaise."
Professor Rossier has held his present position at the University of Lausanne since 1891. He received his education at Vevey and Lausanne, and at the Universities of Berlin and of Paris. He holds the honorary degree of Ph.D. from the University of Erlangen and is the author of numerous historical articles, published in the Lausanne Gazette.
His present visit to this country is on the invitation of L'Alliance Francaise to deliver a course of lectures under its auspices. On Saturday he spoke before the Boston-Cambridge section of I'Alliance in the Tuileries, Boston, on the subject: "Dans la vielle Suisse; moeurs et croyances de la montagne."
The lecture will be open to the public.
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