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"The Republican Festivals."

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Professor F. C. de Sumichrast of the French department will give this evening at 8 o'clock, in the Fogg Lecture Room, the second of a series of four lectures, illustrated by stereopticon views, on "Paris during the Reign of Terror," the subject for tonight being "The Republican Festivals." The lecture will describe the painful condition of the people during the Reign of Terror, and the great festivals that were arranged to divert their attention.

On Friday evening Professor de Sumichrast will give the third lecture, on "The Prisons," and next Wednesday the final lecture of the series, on "The Peregrinations of the Guillotine."

The lectures are open to the public.

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