June, 1883. 1. Bound the State of Colorado; give the names of two rivers in it, and tell where they rise, run, and empty; give the name of one city in it, and tell where it is situated. 2. If we travel due south from Lake Michigan to the Gulf of Mexico, what States would we touch? 3. Bound France; give the names of two rivers in it, and tell where they rise, run, and empty; give the names of two cities in it, and tell where they are situated. 4. Where are the following cities: Santiago, Salem, Singapore, Sacramento, Sydney, Savannah? 5. What States and Provinces touch Lake Erie? Give the names of three rivers that empty into it, and tell where they come from. 6. Give the names of four seaports in Asia, tell what countries they are in, and how they are situated. September, 1883. 1. Bound the State of Michigan, give the names of two cities in it, and tell where they are situated. 2. If we travel due west from North Carolina to the Pacific Coast, what States and Territories should we touch? 3. Bound Russia; what is its capital, and where is it situated; give the name of one other city in Russia, and tell where it is situated. 4. Where are the following cities: Manchester, Manila, Marseilles, Madrid, Memphis, Minneapolis? 5. What countries of Africa touch the Atlantic Ocean? Give their names in their order from north to south. 6. Give the names of four seaports in South America, tell what countries they are in, and how they are situated. ENGLISH GRAMMAR. July, 1880. 1. Parse the words in the following sentences: (a) Many were present who had no desire to change. (b) The wages of sin is death. 2. Name the parts of speech, with an illustrative example of each one. 3. Inflect throughout the pronouns of the first and second persons. 4. Give the principal parts of the verbs lie, lay, draw, ride, thrive, set, sit, and go. June, 1881. 1. Mention the various classes of pronouns, and give the names of the pronouns belonging to each class. 2. How many conjugations of the verb are there, and how are they distinguished? 3. Parse the following sentence: The friends, upon whom he had once relied, were now become his bitterest enemies; in one alone had he not been disappointed. June, 1882. 1. Define noun and verb. 2. Name the relative pronouns. State in reference to what each is used. 3. Give examples of three verbs with their principal parts from each one of the two English conjugations, (or strong), and the new (or weak). 4. Parse the following: I here declare those whom I did accuse - the old June, 1883. 1. Define the subject and the predicate of a sentence. 2. Give the two methods of comparing the adjective. 3. State the distinction existing between the old (or strong) and the new (or weak) conjugation of the verb, and give three examples of verbs of each conjugation. 4. Parse the words in the following sentence: He, by whom the sword of the law is borne, is himself the law's servant, and not its master. Press of Berwick & Smith, 118 Purchase Street. Beowulf (Translation). Harrison & Sharp: Beowulf (Text and Glossary) Hudson Harvard Edition of Shakespeare: 20 Vol. Edition. Cloth, retail INTROD. PRICE. $ .25 .25 1.50 .GO .90 .40 .90 1.00 1.12 25.00 20.00 4.00 10 Vol. Edition. Cloth, retail Life, Art, and Characters of Shakespeare. 2 vols. Cloth, retail. New School Shakespeare. Cloth. Each play .45 Copies sent to Teachers for Examination, with a view to Introduction, on receipt of Introduction Price. GINN, HEATH, & CO., Publishers. Cloth. .35 Boards .25 .45 Two Shakespeare Examinations .45 .40 |