Steel, cast-iron, wrought-iron. Copper, the outlines of its metallurgy and its sulphate, nitrate and oxide, brass. Lead, the outlines of its metallurgy, and its chloridesulphate, and acetate. The common uses of Zinc and Tin. The following text-books are suggested : PERKIN and LEAN: Introduction to the Study of Chemistry. ROSCOE and LUNT: Inorganic Chemistry for Beginners. JAGO Inorganic Chemistry (Longmans' Elementary Science Manual.) : REMSEN: Inorganic Chemistry (Macmillan's Manual for Students). PARRISH and FORSYTH: Chemistry for Organized Schools of Science. REYNOLDS Chemistry, Vol. I. B.A. EXAMINATION. ENGLISH. A. 1ST OR GENERAL SECTION : (Two papers and a Viva Voce Examination.) 1st paper: Unseen Passages from modern books, magazines or newspapers, on History, Biography, Travel, etc., with grammatical questions. 2nd paper: An Essay on a subject of general interest. Viva Voce: Conversational, based on unseen passages similar to those set in the 1st paper, with grammatical questions. B. 2ND OR SPECIAL SECTION :— (Two papers.) 1st paper: Questions on set books of Prose Literature, and on prescribed portions of the Literary History of English Prose. 2nd paper: Questions on set books of Poetry, and on prescribed portions of the History of English Poetry. The following books are prescribed : SHAKESPEARE: Macbeth; A Midsummer Night's Dream. 1. Recollections of the Arabian Nights. 2. The Lady of Shalott. 3. The Lotus Eaters. 4. Dora. 5. Ulysses. 6. Tithonus. 7. The Lord of Burleigh. 8. Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington. 9. The Revenge. 10. Enone. 11. A Dream of Fair Women. 12. Morte D'Arthur. 13. Sir Galahad. 14. The Brook. 15. The Palace of Art. 16. The Voyage. 17. Demeter and Persephone. (The notes are not prescribed.) SIDNEY LEE: Shakespeare's Life and Work, an abridgment of the Life of William Shakespeare (Smith Elder & Co.), omitting Chapters XVI and XVII and Appendix. HAMERTON: The Intellectual Life (Macmillan's Colonial Library). The following portions only are prescribed-Parts I, II, 1-3; III to V; and IX to XII inclusive. GEORGE ELIOT: Silas Marner. DOWDEN Shakespeare Primer. Those portions of Stephen Gwynn's "The Masters of English Literature," which deal with the authors prescribed. : CLASSICAL LANGUAGES. Latin. HORACE Epistles, Books I and II, and Ars Poetica. CICERO: Pro Milone. Shams-ul-ulama M. Syyad Amjad Ali, M.A.: Selections in Arabic Prose and Poetry (new selections.) Arabic-Persian. Arabic-Persian Course by Shams-ul-ulama M. Syyad Amjad Ali, M.A. Uttara-Rama-Charita. Prasanna Raghava. Sanskrit. History of Kavya Literature as in Macdonell's History of Sanskrit Literature. Grammar-Syntax as in Speijer, the rest as in Kielhorn. NOTE.-Sanskrit must be written in the Devanagri character. MATHEMATICS. Algebra: Convergence and Divergence of series, Continued fractions, Partial fractions, Inequalities. Determinants. Trigonometry: Inverse trigonometrical functions, De Moivre's theorem, Summation of trigonometrical series, Hyperbolic functions, Expansion of trigonometrical functions. Analytical Geometry: The straight line, circle, parabola, ellipse, hyperbola, and the general equation of the second degree, treated by means of rectangular, oblique and polar co-ordinates. Differential Calculus: Differentiation, successive differentiation, development of functions, indeterminate forms, partial differential co-efficients, maxima and minima for a single variable, tangents and normals to curves, asymptotes, multiple points on curves, envelopes, convexity, concavity, points of inflexion, radius of curvature, evolutes, curve tracing. Integral Calculus: General methods of integration, standard forms, integration by parts, formulæ of reduction, rectification of curves, quadrature, surfaces and volumes of solids of revolution Dynamics Motion in a straight line, mass momentum, collision, force, work, energy, power, composition of velocities and accelerations, coplanar forces, point forces on a rigid body, parallel forces, centre of gravity, machines, friction, oblique impact, projectiles, motion in a circle under central force, simple harmonic motion, pendulum. Hydrostatics: Fluid pressure, pressure on immersed surfaces, specific gravity, properties of gases, machines depending upon fluid pressure. There will be three Question-papers. Philosophy. MILL: Utilitarianism. MUIRHEAD: Ethics (University Extension Series— 3rd Edition, revised and enlarged). W. JAMES: Text-book of Psychology (Macmillan & Co.) FRASER Selections from Berkeley, 5th Edition, pages 1 to 166, together with Fraser's Introduction. FLINT: Theism, Chapters I to IX; or SIDGWICK: Outlines of the History of Ethics. Political Economy. WALKER: Political Economy. A. MARSHALL: Principles of Economics. H. de B. GIBBINS : Industrial History of England. J. N. KEYNES: Scope and Method of Political Economy. History A.-Modern European History. The following books are recommended : FREEMAN General Sketch of European History (from 1453 A.D.) MICHELET: Précis de l' Histoire Moderne (Summary of Modern History. Translated and continued by C. M. Simpson). C. W. OMAN: England in the 19th Century. ALISON PHILLIPS: Modern Europe, from 1815. |