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052 GENERAL LITERATURE AND SCIENCE Give the etymologies and strict meanings of these words adolesce is seditiosus calamitas venia excusatio defensio pericula Explain the differences of dico lutjuor memoro commenwro dissero disputo Explain very briefly the substance of this second book At what time in Cicero's life was it composed What other works have been truly or otherwise assigned to him on kindred subjects 10 What other Roman writers have touched on the same subject 11 What causes developed oratory in Rome and what causes tended to its decline III CIjc OucIWj £cnturn Give the dates of the birth accession and death of Henry of England Describe his character and give sketch of his self An old English chronicler says of King Henry -"Ferai propter venationis delicias plus justo diligens in publicis animad- versionibus cervicidas ab homieidis parum discei nebat Was this true Give an account of the Anglo-Norman Forest Laws and state whether similar laws existed during the same period in other European nations What was the condition of France and Germany during the first half of the Twelfth Century Had Stephen any claim to the crown of England De- scribe the origin progress and issue of the struggle between him and the Empress Maude and state the causes which placed Plantagenet on the English throne Of what great Family was the Emperor Frederick Bar- barossa Give sketch of his life and describe his struggles with the Papal See State accurately the extent of the dominions of Henry ΙΓ of England at home and abroad What provinces in France did he derive from his father what from his mother and what from his wife