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. 1856 Excerpt: ...In this latter, the grammatical principles should be carefully studied, the vocabularies made familiar, and the exercises first written, and afterwards repeated orally as often as possible. The lessons in the Anabasis should be very short, not exceeding eight or ten lines at first; and an effort should be made, not ...
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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. 1856 Excerpt: ...In this latter, the grammatical principles should be carefully studied, the vocabularies made familiar, and the exercises first written, and afterwards repeated orally as often as possible. The lessons in the Anabasis should be very short, not exceeding eight or ten lines at first; and an effort should be made, not only to trace out all the grammatical forms and constructions, but also to impress as many words and phrases as possible on the memory. A short grammar lesson in review should be taken with every lesson in the Anabasis. Frequent reviews in all the above studies are necessary to secure thoroughness. To accomplish the above cour.=e of preparatory study in Greek at all satisfactorily five weekly lessons for a year and a half at least will be requisite. It is important for those who are preparing for this University to give special heed to the above directions, as the deficiencies in Greek are more common and more marked than in any other preparatory study. DIRECTIONS TO CANDIDATES FOR EXAMINATION. The regular examination for admission will take place the ensuing year on Friday and Saturday the 1st and 2nd of Oct., commencing at 9 o'clock A. M. The candidate must be provided with credentials from his last instructor, or from the last institution with which he has been connected. These must be presented to the President, 'No. 5 North College, before the candidate can enter upon his examiI nations. The examinations are conducted by the following officers: In English Grammar, by Professor Brooks, No. 15 South College. In History and Geography, by Professor White, No. 8 South College. In Mathematics for the Classical Department, by Professor Williams, No. 11 North College. In Mathematics for the Scientific Department, by Professor Clarke, No. 12 South Co...
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