Calendar: 1849-1850 Page 276
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-74 GENERAL LITERATURE AND SCIENCE III -lUtgn of rorcje Who was the Emperor of Germany the King of Prussia the King of France ami the King of Spain at the accession of George III In what war was the King of Prussia engaged What was the occasion of it Who were his allies in it Give some account of the policy of the first Mr Pitt during the former reign What was his position the first year of George the Third's reign When did he die What events led to the breaking out of the American war What English statesmen were concerned in the management of it Who chiefly opposed it What were the views of the king respecting it When and how did it terminate What was the object of Mr Fox's India Bill Under what ministry was it introduced 4'ο what events did it lead What other memorable transaction respecting India occupied the Legislature about the same time What is the date of the taking of the Bastille What literary man had most influence on the minds of Frenchmen at the breaking out of the first French Revolution In what early acts of the Revolution might his influence be traced What was Burke's view of the French Revolution In what respects did his view differ from that of Mr Fox In what respects from that of Mr Pitt When did the Act of Union between Ireland and England take place What is the basis of it When did Napoleon become First Consul when Emperor What is the date of the commencement of the war in Spain of the expedition into Russia of his deposition of his return from Elba of his death An essay on the Life and Writings of Dr Johnson IV -Crandlatr into iUttn tyvoac Rome itself eternal Rome the great city the empress of the world whose domination and superstition ancient and modern make great part of the history of this earth what is become of
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