Calendar: 1867-1868 Page 473

474 GENERAL LITERATURE AND SCIENCE Who were Pelopidas Iphicrates Chabrias Jason Timoleon Give an account of the writings of Isocrates Xenophon jEschines Aristotle Point out the gradual steps by which Philip made himself master of Greece How did Demosthenes oppose him What were the causes of the ultimate failure of Demosthenes Com- pare Demosthenes as an orator with Cicero or any one modern orator you like Write down list of Demosthenes' speeches with dates What events had prepared the way for the overthrow of the Persian empire Who was Memnon Who was Jaddua Show the importance in history of the foundation of Alexandria Heeren says the death of Alexander was great misfortune Do you agree with him Give reasons for your answer What derivations have been given of the word Rome Explain the following -gentes-populus-bonus Ancus- Quirites-census-praetor-isopolity-Lex Icilia-tributim- infaustum nomen-Comitia Curiata-cliens-nexi-imperium- pomcerium-sacer-carmen 10 Give an account of Spurius Cassius Spurius Maelius and Manlius 11 Write full account of the power of the tribunes 12 What reasons are there for believing that the power of Rome diminished after the expulsion of the kings 13 What were probably the original sources of Roman history What reasons are there for distrusting much that Livy tells us 14 What events had prepared the way for the passing of the Licinian rogations What were the three Licinian rogations What practical difference did they make in the aristocracy of Rome How may the Roman conque3t of the world be said to be dependent on them 15 It hasbeen said "the principal interest in Greece is in its literature in Rome in its history Comment on this