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III.—SCHOOL OF MODERN LANGUAGES.

PROF. SCHELE DE VERE.

The subjects taught in this School are:

1. The French, German, Italian, and Spanish languages.

2. The Literature of these languages, and the History of each
idiom, embracing the general principles of the formation and growth
of languages, and of Comparative Grammar and Philology.

3. The Anglo-Saxon language, and, in connection with it, the
History and Laws of the English language.

Graduation in French and German is required for the degree
of A. M.

Text-Books.French—Junior Class—The Professor's Grammar
and First Reader, Télémaque, Charles XII.

Senior Class—The Professor's Advanced Grammar, Reader,
Molière, Racine, Voltaire, Saintine's Picciola, Spiers and Surenne's
Dictionary.

German.—Junior Class—Whitney's Grammar, Whitney's Reader,
Schiller's William Tell.

Senior Class—Whitney's Grammar, Adler's Dictionary, Schiller's
Works, Gœthe's Autobiography, Jean Paul's Walt and Vult.

Spanish.—The Professor's Grammar, Seoane's Dictionary, Velasquez'
Reader, Don Quixote, Calderon's El Principe Constante.

Italian.—Bacchi's Grammar, Monti's Reader, Manzoni's I Promessi
Sposi, Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata, Pellico's Le Mie Prigioni,
Dictionary.

Anglo-Saxon.—Shute's Manual of Anglo-Saxon, The Professor's
Studies in English.