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SCHOOL OF LATIN.
Prof. Peters.
The subjects taught in this school are the Latin Language and Literature,
with the History of Rome. The school is divided into three classes
—Junior, Intermediate, and Senior.
| Text-Books. | Junior Class—Cæsar, Ovid, Sallust. |
| Intermediate Class—Cicero, Virgil, Terence, Livy. | |
| Senior Class—Cicero, Horace, Livy, Juvenal, Tacitus. | |
| Grammar. | Zumpt's, Gildersleeve's, Harrison's Exposition of the Laws of the Latin Language. |
| Lexicons. | Andrew's, or Freunds' Leverett. |
| History. | Browne's Roman Literature, Liddell's Rome, Long's Atlas. |
Instruction is given by lectures, and by examinations upon the portions
of text assigned for recitation. The exercises of rendering Latin into
English, and English into Latin, in writing, constitute a prominent feature
in the course. In addition to the portions of the several authors
read in the lecture room, a course of extra and parallel reading is required
in each class.
Sanskrit.
The Professor of Latin will also give instruction in Sanskrit.
Text-Books.—Monier Williams' Grammar, Benfey's Lexicon, selections from the
Mahâ-Bhârata.
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