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LECTURE SUBJECTS FOR 1900.

LECTURES.

THE following regulations have been passed by the Senate :

NON-MATRICULATED STUDENTS.

It shall be open to any non-matriculated student, who has attended the full courses of lectures upon any subject, to compete for honours or pass in the regular examinations upon his subject, and to have his name published and recorded in the regular class lists, with a distinguishing mark; but he shall be incapable of holding any scholarship or receiving any prize of those already established for students proceeding to a Degree.

Each such student shall be entitled to receive a certificate of attendance upon the lectures or laboratory practice in the subjects which he has selected, and proficiency therein, as ascertained by the regular and ordinary examinations within the University.

The above regulations do not apply to the lectures and examinations in the Faculty of Medicine.

The following regulation has been adopted by the Faculty of Science :-"There shall be only one standard for Honours in Scientific subjects, viz., that adopted in the Faculty of Science." N.B.-The numbers refer to the Time Tables of Lectures on pages 106-120.

CLASSICS AND MODERN LANGUAGES.
Subjects selected for Lectures and Examinations:-

LATIN-1900.

First Year, Pass.-Livy, Book XXVI.; Virgil, Georgics, I. and II. Add. for Honours.-Quintilian, Book X.; Virgil, Eneid VII., VIII., IX., X. Roman History to the Tribunate of Tib. Gracchus.

Second Year, Pass.-Sallust, Catiline; Cicero, II. Philippic; Horace, Odes I., II., and III. Add. for Honours.-Tyrrell's Cicero's Letters, Vol. I.; Terence, Phormio; Catullus (selections). Pass and Honours.-Roman History from the Tribunate of Tib. Gracchus to the battle of Actium.

Third Year, Pass.-Tacitus, Annals III. and IV.; Juvenal (selections); Horace, Epistles. Add. for Honours.-Tacitus, Annals I., II., V., VI.; Lucretius (selections); Lucan (selections). Pass and Honours.-Roman History from the battle of Actium to the death of Marcus Aurelius.

LATIN-1901.

First Year, Pass.-Cicero pro Murena and Pro lege Manilia; Virgil, Eneid III. and IV. Add. for Honours.-Cicero de Oratore, Book I.; Virgil, Eneid I., II., V., VI. Roman History to the Tribunate of Tib. Gracchus.

Second Year, Pass.-Cicero in his Letters (Tyrrell); Horace, Satires (selections). Add. for Honours.-Sallust, Jugurtha; Cicero, II. Philippic; Plautus, Captivi and Trinummus. Pass and Honours.-Roman History from the Tribunate of Tiberius Gracchus to the battle of Actium.

Third Year, Pass.-Tacitus, Histories I. and II.; Lucretius, selections from Books I., II. and III.; Martial, select Epigrams (Stephenson), Books IV. to XII. Add. for Honours.-Tacitus, Histories III., IV., V.; Lucan (selections); Horace, Epistles. Pass and Honours.-Roman History from the battle of Actium to the death of Marcus Aurelius.

GREEK.

There will be three classes in Greek-Preliminary, Junior, and Senior.

Students of the First Year may attend either the Preliminary or the Junior Class; but candidates for Honours in the First Year must attend the Junior Class.

Students of the Second Year may attend either the Junior or the Senior Class; but those who have attended the Junior Class in their First Year, and candidates for Honours in the Second Year, must attend the Senior Class.

Students of the Third Year must attend the Senior Class.

Students of all years will be required to translate at sight from Greek into English. Those who attend the Preliminary Class, and candidates for Honours in all years, will be required to translate at sight from English into Greek.

GREEK-1900.

Preliminary Class.-Plato, Apologia and Crito; Homer, Odyssey, V. 262 to VIII. 265.

Junior Class.-Thucydides, Books VII. and VIII.; Sophocles, Antigone and Edipus Coloneus; Greek History to B.C. 404.

Senior Class-Aristotle, Ethics (selections); Eschylus, Agamemnon; Sophocles, Edipus Coloneus; History of Greek Ethical and Political Theory.

Additional for Third Year Honours.-Aristotle, Ethics (the whole); Euripides, Medea and Orestes.

GREEK-1901.

Preliminary Class. Demosthenes, First Philippic, and Olynthiacs I., II., III.; Euripides, Hercules Furens.

Junior Class.-Thucydides, Books I. and II; Sophocles, Edipus Tyrannus, Aristophanes, Acharnians; Greek History

to B.C. 404.

Senior Class.-Plato, Republic, Books I. to IV.; Aristotle, Poetics; Homer, Iliad (selections); History of Greek Literature. Additional for Third Year Honours.-Plato, Republic, to end of Book IX.; Sophocles, Edipus Tyrannus, Euripides, Hippolytus.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED*

CLASSICS.

Lewis and Short's Latin Dictionary (Clarendon Press).

Roby's Latin Grammar (Macmillan).

Gildersleeve and Lodge's Latin Grammar.

Liddell and Scott's Greek Lexicon.

Goodwin's or Hadley and Allen's Greek Grammar.

Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, by Victor Henry, translated by R. T. Elliott; or, Giles' Manual of Comparative Philology for Classical Students (Macmillan).

Elementary

Roby's Smaller Latin Grammar; The New Latin Primer, Postgate and Vince (Cassell), The Revised Latin Primer, Kennedy (Longmans); or any other Latin Grammar of similar character.

Rutherford's First Greek Grammar.

A. Sidgwick's First Greek Writer.

Thompson Syntax of Attic Greek.

Gow's Companion to School Classics (Macmillan). (A handbook of
Greek and Roman Antiquities).

ANCIENT HISTORY—

Mommsen's History of Rome, translated by Dickson (Bentley).
Mommsen, the Provinces under the Roman Empire.

Students are strongly recommended to order as early as possible all books that will be needed in the course of the year.

Merrivale's History of the Romans under the Empire.
Shuckburgh's History of Rome (Macmillan).

How and Leigh's History of Rome (Longmans).

Pelham's Outlines of Roman History.

Capes' Early Roman Empire, and Age of the Antonines (Epochs of Ancient History, Longmans).

Bury's Students' Roman Empire (Murray).

Strachan-Davidson, Cicero. Warde Fowler, Julius Cæsar.

Grote's History of Greece.

Students' History of Greece, by Smith (Murray), or Oman's History of Greece (Rivington).

Cox, The Greeks and Persians; Cox, The Athenian Empire; Sankey, The Spartan and Theban Supremacies (Epochs of Ancient History, Longmans)

Abbott, Pericles.

ANCIENT ATLAS

Atlas Antiquus, Kiepert (Berlin).

GREEK AND ROMAN LITERATURE—

Teuffel's History of Roman Literature, translated by Warre (Bell). History of Roman Literature, Cruttwell, or History of Latin Literature, Simcox.

Roman Poets of the Republic, Sellar.

Roman Poets of the Augustan Age, Sellar.

Mackail's Latin Literature.

History of Ancient Greek Literature, Murray or Mahaffy.

Studies of the Greek Poets, first and second series, Symonds.

Classical Writers' Series, ed. J. R. Green (Macmillan); Sophocles,
Campbell; Euripides, Mahaffy; Demosthenes, Butcher.

Guide to Greek Tragedy, Campbell (Percival).

FOR PASS STUDENTS:

Editions of Latin Authors.

Cicero, 2nd Philippic, J. E. B. Mayor (Macmillan), or Peskett (Cambridge); pro Milone, Reid (Cambridge), or Colson (Macmillan); pro Sestio, Holden (Macmillan); pro Murena, Hertland (Cambridge); in Catilinam, Wilkins (Macmillan); pro Lege Manilia, Wilkins (Macmillan); pro Roscio Amerino, Donkin (Macmillan); pro Archia, Reid (Cambridge); Selected Letters, Tyrrell (Macmillan).

Horace, Odes, Wickham (Oxford), or Page (Macmillan); Satires, Palmer (Macmillan); Epistles, Wilkins (Macmillan).

Juvenal, Pearson & Strong (Oxford), or Hardy (Macmillan), or Duff (Cambridge).

Livy (text, in 8 parts, sold separately) Madvig; Books XXI., XXII. (text and notes), Capes (Macmillan); Book XXVI., Nicholls (Angus & Robertson, Sydney); Book XXVII., Stephenson (Pitt Press).

Lucretius, Book I.-III., Lee (Macmillan).

Lucretius, Book V., Duff (Cambridge).

Pliny, Selected Letters, Prichard & Bernard (Clarendon Press).

Sallust, Capes (Oxford), or Catilina, Cook (Macmillan).

Martial, Select Epigrams, Stephenson (Macmillan).

Tacitus, Annals, Books I. to IV., Furneaux's abridged edition: Histories, Books I., II., and Books III., IV., V., Godley (Macmillan);

or Simcox (Rivington).

Virgil, Sidgwick (each book sold separately, Cambridge), or Æneid, I.-VI., Page (Macmillan).

FOR STUDENTS READING FOR HONOURS

Cicero, de Finibus (Critical edition, Latin Notes), Madvig; Letters (select), Watson (Oxford); Letters, Tyrrell (Longmans); Philippics, King (Oxford); de Oratore, Wilkins (Oxford); de Claris Oratoribus (text and German Notes), Jahn or Piderit; or Kellogg (Ginn & Co.); Orator, Sandys (Cambridge).

Catullus, Ellis (Oxford), or Simpson (Macmillan).

Horace, Odes, Satires and Epistles, Wickham (Oxford): or Satires, Palmer (Macmillan); Epistles, Wilkins (Macmillan).

Juvenal, Mayor (Macmillan).

Lucan, Haskins (Bell).

Lucretius, Munro (Bell).

Persius, Conington (Oxford).

Plautus, Captivi, Sonnenschein, or Hallidie (Macmillan); Trinummus, Wagner, or Grey (Cambridge); Text, Ritschl.

Quintilian, Book X., Peterson (Clarendon Press).

Tacitus, Annals, I.-VI., Furneaux, larger edition (Oxford); Histories,
Spooner (Macmillan); Germania and Agricola, Furneaux
(Oxford), or Church & Brodribb (Macmillan); Dialogus de
Oratoribus, Gudeman (Ginn & Co.), or Peterson (Oxford).
Terence, Wagner (Bell); Phormio, Bond & Walpole (Macmillan).
Virgil, Conington (Bell).

Editions of Greek Authors.

Eschylus, Agamemnon, Choephori and Eumenides, Sidgwick (Oxford); Prometheus Vinctus, Prickard (Oxford), or Glazebrook (Longmans), or Sikes & Willson (Macmillan).

Aristophanes, Clouds, Birds, Acharnians, Frogs, and Knights, Merry (Oxford).

Aristotle, Ethics (text), Bywater (Oxford); (notes), Stewart (Oxford); Ethics (text and notes), Grant (Longmans).

Aristotle; Politics (text), Bekker (Berlin); (commentary), Newman

(Oxford); (translation and notes), Jowett (Oxford), or Welldon (Macmillan); (text and notes, Books I. to V.), Susemihl & Hicks (Macmillan); (text and translation of Books I., III. and IV.), Bolland & Lang (Longmans). Aristotle, Poetics, text, translation and essays, Butcher (Macmillan), or smaller edition by Butcher, text alone; Bywater (Oxford). Demosthenes, Orations against Philip, Abbott & Matheson (Oxford); (Vol. I. contains Phil. I. and Olynth. I. to III. Vol. II. contains De Pace, Phil. II., De Chers., and Phil. III.). De Corona, Holmes (Rivington), or Drake-Shuckburgh (Macmillan); De Falsa Legatione, Shilleto (Cambridge).

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