"protegées" in 1898 Yale article

[Gerald Cohen]

   I just checked the original, and yes, protegees (with e-acute after
the g) is spelled with the feminine form -ée-.

--Gerald

On 3/23/02, Mark A Mandel wrote:
>
>Also, did the Yale Record really speak of "protegees" (e-acute after the
>g), which is the feminine form in French?
>
>On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Gerald Cohen wrote:
>
>#  Feb. 5, 1898 -- _The Yale Record_, vol. 26, no. 8, page title 'EDITORIAL':
>#  '...his "next entry neighbor" also informed him that his cultured
>protegées...'
>#