Calendar: 1881-1882 Page 642

GENERAL LITERATURE AND SCIENCE 643 Mention as many words as you can that have been Show that many Americanisms so called are in fact old Englishisms What exactly is Dialect What literary specimens of our dialects can you name Illustrate what is meant by Dialectic Regeneration Carefully explain And through the drifts the snowy clifts Did send dismal sheen The silly buckets on the deck That had so long remained dreamt that they were filled with clew And when awoke it rained When bale is hext Boot is next What is good for bootless bene Though thou the waters warp As friend remembered not The sculptur'd dead on each side seem to freeze Clasp'd like missal where Swart Paynims pray Hark 'tis an Elfin storm from fairy land Of haggard seeming but boon indeed For there were sleeping dragons all around At glaring watch perhaps with ready spears 10 Derive Wassail sure hotel forlorn afraid gossip chivalry fret as in fretted vault' -buxom- minion yeoman cheer luncheon clever minstrel harbour-nightmare-gossamer-college-university XIX ngltif Htkratuw brief sketch of the history of Prose Fiction down to revived in the present century Thy sting is not so sharp the rise of the Novel