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SCHOOL OF MODERN LANGUAGES.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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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.


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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.

French.

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

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

German.

Junior Class — Otto'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 und 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.

N. B. — Prof. Schele de Vere, who is now in Europe, will be at his post
October 1st, 1873, and will take charge of his classes as usual.