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Classics in Translation.

Group 1: The Old Testament, comprising at least the chief narrative episodes
in Genesis, Exodus, Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings, and Daniel, together
with the books of Ruth and Esther; The Odyssey, with the omission, if desired,
of Books I, II, III, IV, V, XV, XVI, XVII; The Iliad, with the omission, if
desired, of Books XI, XIII, XIV, XV, XVII, XXI; The Æneid. The Odyssey,
Iliad, and Æneid should be read in English translations of recognized literary
excellence.

For any selection from this group, a selection from any other group may be
substituted.