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HAVET, Ernest. Two autograph letters signed, addressed to Eugene Benoist. 1878 - 1882 1. "Monsieur et cher collegue." December 9, 1878Bifolio in-8vo. 205x133 mm. Text on 3 pages, page 2 blank. Handwriting in minute cursive, brown ink. Two dates at head, Vitry, Seine, Dec. 9, 1878; two signatures at end. Good conservation. Two different communications in the same bifolio, with the same date. The first of a more personal nature, the second concerning collaboration on some Latin lectures. 2. "Mon cher collegue et ami".March 8, 1882Bifolio in 12mo. 130x13 mm. Text on 1 page, 3 blank. Traveled envelope addressed to Monsieur E. Benoist ... Nancy'. Handwriting in minute cursive, brown ink. Date at head '8 mars 1882', signature at end Reference to the Association of Old Students of the Ecole Normale in Paris, of which both were members. Eugène Auguste Ernest Havet, 1813 - 1889, philologist and historian, pupil of the Ecole Normale in Paris, was Professor at the same Ecole Normale and from 1854 Professor of Latin Eloquence at the College de France. His two capital works were a commentary on Pascal's works, "Pensées de Pascal, publiées dans le texte authentique, avec un commentaire suivi et une étude littéraire" (1852), and "Le Christianisme et ses origines" (4 vols, 1871-1884), whose main thesis was that Christianity owed more to Greek philosophy than to the writings of the Hebrew prophets.Eugène Benoist, 1831 - 1887, one of the most influential French Latinists of the 19th century, was the author of numerous works, mostly editions of ancient Latin authors or critical articles on sections of Latin works. His original authors are: Plautus, Terence, Lucretius, Virgil, Horace, Catullus, Julius Caesar, and Livy. HAVET, Ernest. Two signed autograph letters, addressed to Eugene Benoist. 1878 - 1882 1. "Monsieur et cher colleague".9 December 1878Bifolio in-8vo. 205x133 mm. Text on 3 pages, page 2 blank. Handwriting in minute cursive, brown ink. Two dates in the head, Vitry, Seine, December 9, 1878; two signatures at the end. Good condition. Two different communications in the same bifolio, with the same date. The first is of a more personal nature, the second concerns collaboration for some Latin conferences. 2. "Mon cher collegue et ami".8 March 1882Bifolio in 12mo. 130x13mm. Text on 1 page, 3 blank. Sent envelope addressed to Monsieur E. Benoist ... Nancy'. Handwriting in minute cursive, brown ink. Date at the top '8 Mars 1882', signature at the end. Reference to the Association of old students of the Ecole Normale in Paris, of which they both belonged. Eugène Auguste Ernest Havet, 1813 - 1889, philologist and historian, student of the Ecole Normale in Paris, was Professor at the same Ecole Normale and, from 1854, Professor of Latin Eloquence at the College de France. His two most important works were a commentary on the works of Pascal, "Pensées de Pascal, publiées dans le texte authentique, avec un commentaire suivi et une étude littéraire" (1852; 2nd ed. 2 vols., 1881), and "Le Christianisme et ses origines" (4 vols, 1871-1884), the chief thesis of which was that Christianity owed more to Greek philosophy than to the writings of the Hebrew prophets.Eugène Benoist, 1831 - 1887, one of the most influential French Latinists of the 19th century, was the author of numerous works, mostly editions of ancient Latin authors or critical articles on sections of Latin works. His original authors are: Plautus, Terence, Lucretius, Virgil, Horace, Catullus, Julius Caesar and Livy.

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HAVET, Ernest. Two autograph letters signed, addressed to Eugene Benoist. 1878 - 1882 1. "Monsieur et cher collegue." December 9, 1878Bifolio in-8vo. 205x133 mm. Text on 3 pages, page 2 blank. Handwriting in minute cursive, brown ink. Two dates at head, Vitry, Seine, Dec. 9, 1878; two signatures at end. Good conservation. Two different communications in the same bifolio, with the same date. The first of a more personal nature, the second concerning collaboration on some Latin lectures. 2. "Mon cher collegue et ami".March 8, 1882Bifolio in 12mo. 130x13 mm. Text on 1 page, 3 blank. Traveled envelope addressed to Monsieur E. Benoist ... Nancy'. Handwriting in minute cursive, brown ink. Date at head '8 mars 1882', signature at end Reference to the Association of Old Students of the Ecole Normale in Paris, of which both were members. Eugène Auguste Ernest Havet, 1813 - 1889, philologist and historian, pupil of the Ecole Normale in Paris, was Professor at the same Ecole Normale and from 1854 Professor of Latin Eloquence at the College de France. His two capital works were a commentary on Pascal's works, "Pensées de Pascal, publiées dans le texte authentique, avec un commentaire suivi et une étude littéraire" (1852), and "Le Christianisme et ses origines" (4 vols, 1871-1884), whose main thesis was that Christianity owed more to Greek philosophy than to the writings of the Hebrew prophets.Eugène Benoist, 1831 - 1887, one of the most influential French Latinists of the 19th century, was the author of numerous works, mostly editions of ancient Latin authors or critical articles on sections of Latin works. His original authors are: Plautus, Terence, Lucretius, Virgil, Horace, Catullus, Julius Caesar, and Livy. HAVET, Ernest. Two signed autograph letters, addressed to Eugene Benoist. 1878 - 1882 1. "Monsieur et cher colleague".9 December 1878Bifolio in-8vo. 205x133 mm. Text on 3 pages, page 2 blank. Handwriting in minute cursive, brown ink. Two dates in the head, Vitry, Seine, December 9, 1878; two signatures at the end. Good condition. Two different communications in the same bifolio, with the same date. The first is of a more personal nature, the second concerns collaboration for some Latin conferences. 2. "Mon cher collegue et ami".8 March 1882Bifolio in 12mo. 130x13mm. Text on 1 page, 3 blank. Sent envelope addressed to Monsieur E. Benoist ... Nancy'. Handwriting in minute cursive, brown ink. Date at the top '8 Mars 1882', signature at the end. Reference to the Association of old students of the Ecole Normale in Paris, of which they both belonged. Eugène Auguste Ernest Havet, 1813 - 1889, philologist and historian, student of the Ecole Normale in Paris, was Professor at the same Ecole Normale and, from 1854, Professor of Latin Eloquence at the College de France. His two most important works were a commentary on the works of Pascal, "Pensées de Pascal, publiées dans le texte authentique, avec un commentaire suivi et une étude littéraire" (1852; 2nd ed. 2 vols., 1881), and "Le Christianisme et ses origines" (4 vols, 1871-1884), the chief thesis of which was that Christianity owed more to Greek philosophy than to the writings of the Hebrew prophets.Eugène Benoist, 1831 - 1887, one of the most influential French Latinists of the 19th century, was the author of numerous works, mostly editions of ancient Latin authors or critical articles on sections of Latin works. His original authors are: Plautus, Terence, Lucretius, Virgil, Horace, Catullus, Julius Caesar and Livy.

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