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EUGENE AUGUSTE ERNEST HAVET (1813-1889)

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Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 82 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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EUGENE AUGUSTE ERNEST See also:HAVET (1813-1889)  , See also:French See also:scholar, was See also:born in See also:Paris on the nth of See also:April 1813 . Educated at the Lycee See also:Saint-See also:Louis and the Ecole Normale, he was for many years before his See also:death on the 21st of See also:December 1889 See also:professor of Latin eloquence at the See also:College de See also:France . His two capit al See also:works were a commentary on the works of See also:Pascal, Pensees de Pascal publiees dans See also:leer texte authentique avec un commentaire suivi (1852; 2nd ed . 2 vols., 1881), and Le Christianisme et ses origines (4 vols., 1871-1884), the See also:chief thesis of which was that See also:Christianity owed more to See also:Greek See also:philosophy than to the writings of the See also:Hebrew prophets . His See also:elder son, See also:Pierre See also:Antoine Louis See also:Havet (b . 1849), was professor of Latin See also:philology at the College de France and a member of the See also:Institute . The younger, See also:Julien, is separately noticed .

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