The Annual Catalogue of Wabash College ... with Announcements for ...The College, 1912 |
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Page 28 - Joan of Arc and The English Mail Coach; Carlyle's Heroes and Hero Worship; Emerson's Essays (selected); Ruskin's Sesame and Lilies. Group VI (two to be selected) : Coleridge's The Ancient Mariner; Scott's The Lady of the Lake; Byron's Mazeppa and The Prisoner of Chillon; Palgrave's Golden Treasury...
Page 29 - The Ancient Mariner; Scott's The Lady of the Lake; Byron's Mazeppa and The Prisoner of Chilian; Palgrave's Golden Treasury (First Series), Book IV, with especial attention to Wordsworth, Keats, and Shelley; Macaulay's Lays of Ancient Rome; Poe's Poems; Lowell's The Vision of Sir Launfal; Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum; Longfellow's The Courtship of Miles Standish...
Page 33 - During the second year the work should comprise: (1) the reading of from 250 to 400 pages of easy modern prose in the form of stories, plays, or historical or biographical sketches; (2) constant practice, as in the previous year, in translating into French easy variations upon the texts read; (3) frequent abstracts, sometimes oral and sometimes written, of portions of the...
Page 27 - L'Allegro, and II Penseroso; Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America or Washington's Farewell Address and Webster's First Bunker Hill Oration; Macaulay's Life of Johnson, or Carlyle's Essay on Burns.
Page 33 - Michel et son chat, Erckmann-Chatrian's stories, Foa's Contes biographiques and le petit Robinson de Paris, Foncin's Le pays de France, Labiche and Martin's La poudre aux yeux and Le voyage de M. Perrichon, Legouve and Labiche's La cigale chez les fourmis.
Page 28 - Group I (two to be selected). Shakespeare's As You Like It, Henry V, Julius Caesar, The Merchant of Venice, Twelfth Night. Group II (one to be selected). Bacon's Essays; Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress, Part I; The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers in the Spectator ; Franklin's Autobiography.
Page 28 - III., with especial attention to Dryden, Collins, Gray, Cowper and Burns. Group IV. (two to be selected) . Goldsmith's The Vicar of Wakefield; Scott's Ivanhoe; Scott's Quentin Durward; Hawthorne's The House of the Seven Gables; Thackeray's Henry Esmond; Mrs. Gaskell's Cranford; Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities; George Eliot's Silas Marner; Blackmore's Lorna Doone.
Page 98 - Prizes for general proficiency in examination — a First Prize of Fifty Dollars and a Second Prize of Twenty-five Dollars. The...
Page 28 - A Tale of Two Cities; George Eliot's Silas Marner; Blackmore's Lorna Doone. Group V. (two to be selected). Irving's Sketch Book; Lamb's Essays of Elia...
Page 32 - During the first year the work should comprise: (1) careful drill in pronunciation; (2) the rudiments of grammar, including the inflection of the regular and the more common irregular verbs, the...