(2) The Lyric and Elegiac Poets of Greece (Bergk's Poetæ Lyrici Græci); including a critical study of the Olympian Odes of Pindar; with the corresponding period of the history of Greek Literature.

(3) Aristophanes and the Fragments of the Old Comedy, with the history of the Greek Drama, and either (a) a critical study of the Clouds, Birds, or Frogs; or (b) a special study of the contemporary history of Athens, with Plutarch's Life of Pericles. (4) Plautus and Terence, and Ribbeck's Comic Fragments, including a critical study of a play of Plautus; with the history of Roman Literature before Lucretius.

(5) Lucretius, and the history of Roman Literature from Lucretius to the death of Augustus.

(6) The language and composition of the Nicomachean Ethics, with a critical study of the last five books.

(7) The text and language of Thucydides, with a study of the MSS. and principal various readings.

(8) A minute study of Comparative Philology as illustrating the Greek and Latin Languages. Candidates are recommended to use Bopp's Comparative Grammar (3rd edition). Those who are acquainted with Sanskrit will have an opportunity of showing their knowledge.

HISTORY OF GREECE.

(1) Greek Art, with Pausanias I, V, VI, and with Pliny's Natural History XXXIV-XXXVI.

(2) The Geography of Peloponnesus, with Strabo VIII.

(3) The Life of Alexander.

(4) The Achæan League.

(5) Egyptian History to the Persian Conquest, with Herodotus II and Diodorus I. (The Fragments of Manetho should also be studied.)

HISTORY OF ROME.

(1) The Constitutional History of Rome down to the beginning of the Second Punic War.

(2) The Geography and Races of Ancient Italy. (Candidates who offer this subject will be expected to show an acquaintance with the remains of the early Italian Languages.)

(3) The Commentaries of Gaius.

(4) The Age of the Antonines.

(5) The History of the Roman Empire from Diocletian to Julian. (6) Roman Architecture and the Topography of Rome.

LOGIC, AND MORAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY,

(1) Aristotle, De Animâ.

(2) The Philosophy of the Eleatics, Heracliteans, and Megarians,
with the Theatetus and Sophist of Plato.

(3) The Philosophy of the Stoics and Epicureans, with the Dis-
courses of Epictetus and the tenth Book of Diogenes Laertius.
(4) The Philosophy of Hume and Berkeley, with Berkeley's Prin-
ciples of Human Knowledge, Alciphron, and Theory of Vision,
and with Hume's Enquiry concerning Human Understanding.
(5) Political Economy, with one or more treatises to be selected
by the Candidate.

Candidates are recommended not to offer more than one Special Subject. It is not necessary for the attainment of the highest Honours that any special subject should be offered.

Candidates intending to offer any subject not included in the preceding list must give notice of their intention six months before the Examination, and obtain the approval of the Board.

Any such notice or any other enquiry respecting the above-mentioned books or subjects is to be addressed to the Chairman of the Board of the Faculty of Arts.

The above-mentioned Special Subjects may be varied from time to time by the Board of Studies, but any Candidate who does not appear for examination in the first Term in which he is of sufficient standing to do so, or whose name has not been placed in the list of Honours, is permitted to offer at any future Examination the same Special Subjects which he then offered or might have offered.

4. Honour School of Mathematics.

REGULATIONS OF THE BOARD OF THE FACULTY OF
NATURAL SCIENCE.

The following is the Syllabus of the subjects in which Candidates are examined:

Pure Mathematics.

1. Algebra.

2. Trigonometry, plane and spherical.

3. Geometry of two and three dimensions.

4. Differential Calculus.

5. Integral Calculus.

6. Calculus of Variations.

7. Calculus of Finite Differences.

8. Theory of Chances.

Mixed Mathematics.

1. Mechanics of Solid and Fluid Bodies.

2. Optics, Geometrical and Physical.

3. Newton's Principia, Sections I, II, III, and parts of IX and XI.

4. Astronomy, including the more elementary parts of the Lunar and Planetary Theories.

The subjects of the Papers in the Examination will be as follows:

A. Elementary Papers, in which the use of the Differential Calculus will not be allowed.

1. Algebra and Trigonometry.

2. Geometry.

3. Mechanics and Hydrostatics.

4. Geometrical Optics, Astronomy, and Newton's Principia, Book I. Sect. 1, 2, 3.

B. Advanced Papers.

5. Algebra and Trigonometry.

6. Geometry.

7. Differential Calculus.

8. Integral Calculus.

9. Statics of Solids and Fluids.

10. Dynamics of a Particle.

11. Dynamics.

12. Optics and Astronomy.

13. Problems.

5. Honour School of Natural Science.

1. GENERAL REGULATIONS.

1. The Examinations in the School of Natural Science are(1) A Preliminary Examination, (2) A Final Honour Examination. 2. The Preliminary Examination includes :-(1) Mechanics and Physics, (2) Chemistry, (3) Animal Physiology, (4) Animal Morphology, (5) Botany.

In Chemistry, at least, there will be an Examination of a practical character.

3. A Candidate may present himself for the Preliminary Examination at any time after he has passed Responsions, and he may offer the subjects above mentioned at separate Examinations and more than one subject at the same examination.

4. The Final Honour Examination includes:—(1) Physics, (2) Chemistry, (3) Geology, (4) Animal Physiology, (5) Animal Morphology, (6) Botany. The Examination in each subject is partly practical. No Candidate is required to offer more than one of these subjects.

5. No Candidate is allowed to obtain Honours in any of the subjects of the Final Honour School unless he has satisfied the Examiners in the Preliminary Examination in Mechanics and Physics and in Chemistry; or in any one of the subjects of Animal Physiology, Animal Morphology, or Botany unless he has satisfied the Examiners in the Preliminary Examination in the other two or in the subject of Geology unless he has satisfied the Examiners in the Preliminary Examination in Animal Morphology and Botany.

6. In the Final Honour Examination a Candidate may, in addition to any one or more of the above-mentioned subjects, offer himself for examination in one or more of the following subjects:—(1) Crystallography, (2) Mineralogy, (3) Anthropology, (4) Practical Astronomy.

7. A Candidate whose name has been placed in the Class List upon the result of the Final Examination in any one of the subjects mentioned in cl. 4 may offer himself for examination in any other of the subjects mentioned in the same clause at any subsequent Examination before the end of the twentieth Term from his matriculation.

2. REGULATIONS OF THE BOARD OF THE FACULTY.

1. Preliminary Examination.

I. MECHANICS AND PHYSICS.

Elementary questions, not involving Mathematics beyond Algebra to Simple Equations, will be set on the following subjects.

MECHANICS.

Definition and measurement of velocity.
Rectilinear motion with uniform velocity.

Composition and resolution of velocities.

Definition and measurement of acceleration.

Rectilinear motion with uniform acceleration, with or without initial velocity.

Uniform circular motion; centripetal acceleration.

Laws of motion, with illustrations.

Definition and measurement of mass and force, of momentum and impulse, of work and energy.

Conservation and transmutation of energy.

Gravitation; weight.

Weight approximately an uniformly accelerating force.

Motion of falling bodies, illustrated by Atwood's machine.
Motion of a simple pendulum; isochronous vibrations.
Determination of the acceleration of gravity.

Variation of g with place.

Composition, resolution, and equilibrium of forces acting at a point. Composition, resolution, and equilibrium of forces acting in parallel

lines.

Couples and their moments.

Centre of parallel forces; centre of gravity.

States of equilibrium, with illustrations.

Simple machines and their mechanical advantage.

Laws of friction, with illustrations.

Laws of elasticity of traction and torsion, with illustrations.

Definition of pressure.

Pressure in fluids; its nature and transmission.

Variation of pressure in a heavy fluid at rest.

Archimedes' principle, and its experimental proof.

Definition and measurement of density and specific gravity, and methods of determining them for solids and liquids by the balance and by hydrometers.

Equilibrium of bodies floating in a liquid.

Equilibrium of non-miscible liquids in communicating vessels.
General phenomena of capillarity.

Boyle's law, and its experimental verification.

Barometer and manometer; their construction, and method of use. The construction and principles of action of the simpler forms of the following, viz. the air-pump, suction-pump, force-pump, siphon, Mariotte's bottle.

SOUND.

Nature, production, and mode of propagation of sound.
Determination of the velocity of sound in different media.

Reflexion and refraction of sound,

Nature and characteristics of musical tones.

Measurement of vibration-frequency, and estimation of wave-length. Resonance and resonators.

Interference; beats and combinational tones.