Calendar: 1877-1878 Page 562

560 GENERAL LITERATURE AND SCIENCE beadle to her sin Be friends awhile like the mutines of Jerusalem The lips of unacquainted change Explain the origin and meaning of these words -detestable -canonized-carrion-craven-canker-distempered-rounded in the ear-peised well-smack of observation TERMINAL EXAMINATIONS Easter Term 1877 lif CrStanunt What is the general character of the Book of Numbers and into what chief divisions does it fall To what extent are the wanderings of Israel recorded Note the most interesting questions and the chief moral lessons connected with the history of Balaam What is the substance of his three prophetic utterances What critical questions have been raised as to the author- ship and date of the Book of Deuteronomy What passages from it are quoted as authoritative by Our Lord Give brief analysis of the book In what respects does the law of Deuteronomy differ from the law of Exodus In what terms does this book speak of the exclusion of Moses from entrance into the promised land Shew that his disobedience at Meribah was characteristic and formed crisis in his life On what occasions do we hear of Joshua before his call to be the leader of Israel Describe his character and contrast it with the character of Moses What are the chief exhibitions of miracle in the career of Joshua In what light are miracles regarded in Scripture What moral question is raised by the slaughter of the Canaanites and in what light must it be considered Give brief sketch of the geography of Palestine and the places of settlement of the various tribes What parts of the country remained unconquered 10 Show that the period of the judges was period of retro- gression socially orally and spiritually What is the meaning of the word "judges and what the nature of their office