Calendar: 1869-1870 Page 505

GENERAL LITERATURE AND SCIENCE 507 Explain the terras epic cycle-rhapsoilists-Wolf's theory- chorizontes Compare the chief ties which bound the Greeks together with those which bind any modern nation Give some account of the Spartans proper the Perioeci the Helots the Spartan kings senate ephors Spartan women With what modern institution could you compare the system of the Spartans Explain the following terms Eupatridae-Naucrariae- Alcmaeonidae-Areopagus-Seisachtheia W'rile all you know of Simonides Archilochus Pindar Alcaeus Bias Corinthian order Lycian marbles Describe the battle of Marathon What were the causes of the defeat of Xerxes By what policy might he probably have succeeded Point out the selfishness of the Spartans at this crisis How did the Argives Corinthians Boeotians behave 10 What are the principal sources of early Roman history 11 Explain the following terms ver sacrum-Curies-clients -Cascans-isopolity-Roman law of debt-early alliance with Carthage-secession-veto-amnesty-Canuleian law 12 Quote passages from Latin poetry descriptive of Rome under the Kings 13 Briefly show the importance of the early history of Rome 14 How would you show that Porsena really conquered Rome 15 Who were Sp Cassius Sp Madius Manlius Capitolinus 16 What was the Roman colony Compare it with Greek with an English colony 17 Explain the following ager publicns-spolia opima- tribuni militares-reus manifestus-de ccelo observare-tributim -sponsio VI -Satin anK retit Composition Translate into Latin prose Indolence is stream which flows slowly on hut yet under- mines the foundation of every virtue vice of more lively nature were more desirable tyrant than this rust of the mind