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GENERAL LITERATURE AND SCIENCE 13s 1868 Original Plumptre Reginald Charles Edward Translation Wood George 1869 Original Wood George Translation Philpot Joseph Henry 1870 Original Clare William Translation Gell Philip Lyttleton 1871 Original Milner Alfred 1872 Original Jameson Richard Willis Translation Milner Alfred 1874 Translation Terry Louis Thomas 1876 Original Harper Charles Harris Trans'ation Shelverton Herbert Marlow 1878 Original Salter Arthur Clavell The friends of the Rev John Sherman Brewer late Professor of English Literature and Modern history have purchased the sum of £ London and North Western Railway Four per Cent Stock for the purpose of founding Prize which shall bear his name The Annual Interest of £5 5s is given in books to the Matriculated Student of this Department passing the best examination in June of each year either in English Literature or Modern History the subjects to be taken in alternate years The subject for 1879 will be English Literature Bascnt Prt Sir George Webbe Dasent late Professor of English Literature and Modern History gives annually Prize in Hooks of the value of Ten Pounds for the best English Essat on some Historical or Literary subject which shall be dis- tinguished by accuracy of composition and elegance of style This prize is open to all Matriculated Students of the College