MON CHER AMI

« J’attendais avec impatience la lettre promise. Je l’ai le hier soir. » |

= I was born in Brooklyn, New York, January 17, 1878, and was educated at the private school of Miss Hourdequin (1886-90), at the Brooklyn Polytechnice Institute (1890-94) and at Amherst College (B. A., 1898). I was a student in Romance Languages © at the Johns Hopkins University, 1903-04, 1909, 1911-13, under

the late Professor Elliott and Professors Armstrong, Brush, Marden, Ogden, Shaw, and Terracher. From 1905 to 1909 #4 I resided in France and in 1908 studied at the University of De Grenoble.

From 1909 to 1911 TI held the position of Lecturer in French at Bryn Mawr College, and from 1911 to 1913 that of Instructor in French and Spanish at the Johns Hopkins University.