Project Gutenberg 2004-12-31 Public domain in the USA. 131 Berthelot, M. (Marcellin) 1827 1907 Berthelot, Marcelin Berthelot, Marcellin Pierre Eugène Berthelot, Marcellin Pierre Eugene Berthelot, Pierre Eugène Marcelin Lemaître, Jules 1853 1914 Lemaitre, Jules Lemaître, François Elie Jules Lemaitre, Francois Elie Jules Séance De L'académie Française Du 2 Mai 1901 Discours De Réception De M. Berthelot; Réponse De M. Jules Lemaître Produced by Mireille Harmelin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Séance De L'académie Française Du 2 Mai 1901" by M. Berthelot and Jules Lemaître is a historical account composed in the early 20th century. This work captures a session of the French Academy, focusing primarily on the reception speech for the acclaimed scientist Joseph Bertrand and the ensuing response by Jules Lemaître. The text likely explores themes of intellectual legacy, the intersection of science and literature, and the cultural significance of the Academy's members. The opening of this work introduces the ceremony held by the Académie Française, with M. Berthelot delivering an eloquent acceptance speech as a new member. He pays homage to notable predecessors, recounting their influences, and setting the stage for a celebration of academic achievement. His speech is deeply infused with reflections on friendship, the weight of history, and the role of scholars in society, particularly highlighting the contributions of Joseph Bertrand, whom he venerates as a pioneer in science and literature. As he acknowledges the loss of past friends, he intertwines personal warmth with the scholarly tradition, emphasizing the lasting impact of their work. The atmosphere is both ceremonial and intimate, suggesting a profound respect for the honors of intellectual pursuit within the institution. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fr Bertrand, Joseph, 1822-1900 CT Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Category: Biographies Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: French Literature Category: History - Modern (1750+) 117056 2025-08-06T10:17:34.922255 text/html 117165 116940 2024-11-06T13:26:38.649013 2023-09-07T04:03:27.330856 text/html text/html 133285 2025-08-06T10:17:40.349208 application/epub+zip 133539 2025-08-06T10:17:37.947249 application/epub+zip 112240 2025-08-06T10:17:36.856218 application/epub+zip 320738 2025-08-06T10:17:42.147182 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 310528 2025-08-06T10:17:39.693287 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 127206 2022-09-07T17:02:17.291207 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 105897 2025-08-06T10:17:34.691305 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 86002 2024-10-28T21:35:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19408 2025-08-06T10:17:42.276220 application/rdf+xml 22268 2025-08-06T10:17:37.346217 image/jpeg 4852 2025-08-06T10:17:37.099208 image/jpeg 133176 2025-08-06T10:17:34.933242 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia fr.wikipedia