This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ...1801--3, 1806--11, 1813--14, 1817--26, extra prize 1808. (b) Latin Odes: 1800, 1802--11, 1813--14, 1817, 1819--21, 1824--26, extra, 1810, 1820. (e) Epigrams: 1801--2, 1804--9, 1811, 1813, 1817--26, extra, 1820. (d) Porion Prize: 1817--26. (e) Chancellor's Medal Poems: 1813, 1816-17, 1819--26. Also all the above ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ...1801--3, 1806--11, 1813--14, 1817--26, extra prize 1808. (b) Latin Odes: 1800, 1802--11, 1813--14, 1817, 1819--21, 1824--26, extra, 1810, 1820. (e) Epigrams: 1801--2, 1804--9, 1811, 1813, 1817--26, extra, 1820. (d) Porion Prize: 1817--26. (e) Chancellor's Medal Poems: 1813, 1816-17, 1819--26. Also all the above complete from 1827, when the present collected form with title "Prolusiones " was begun, to 1893. The Camden & Powis Medals began in 1841 and were included in the Prolusiones, and there are Members' Prize Latin Essays (mostly separate) of the years 1830, 1832, 1833, 1837, 1840, 1853, & 1858. Tennyson's Timbuctoo is the Chancellor's Medal Poem for 1829, and there are poems by Macaulay, Praed, Bulwer-Lytton, F. Tennyson, W. C. Kinglake, & C. S. Calverley. For authors see lists in the Camb. Univ. Calendar. 6. 6-. 1420. Tripos Verses. The Lists Of The Tripos With Verses At the back. Various Years. 1800 to 1884. F. 51 different lists. 3. 3-. Until 1858 inclusive there were two of these lists "In Comitiis Prioribus" & "In Comitiis Posterioribus," on the first of which appeared the Wranglers and Senior Optimes of the Math. Tripos, and on the second the Junior Optimes. Since then there has only been one list, the Classical Tripos being added in 1859, and the other Triposes when they were established. For account of the Tripos see Mr Chr. Wordsworth's Scholae Academicae, chap. n. pp. 16--21, in which is traced the origin & gradual change in meaning of the word " from a thing of wood a three-legye;! stool to a man, from a man to a speech, from a speech to two sets of verses, from verses to a sheet of coarse foolscap paper, from a paper to a list of names, and from a list of names to a...
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