SUBJECTS FOR EXAMINATION

IN

LANGUAGES, &c.

MATRICULATION.

English.

1873-Irving's Life of Goldsmith, First 16 chapters. Scott's Lady of the Lake, First 16 stanzas of Canto V. Macaulay's Horatius.

Cowper's Friendship.
Parnell's Hermit.

Gray's Elegy.

Latin.

Cæsar-Gallic war Lib. IV.

Selections from Ovid's Metamorphoses.

Phaethon, Jason, Ceyx and Halcyone, Narcissus, Rape of Proserpine. All these are contained in a smal volume of excerpts from Ovid, edited by the late Professor Ferguson of Aberdeen.

Euripides-Hecuba.

Greek.

Xenophon-Anabasis Lib. I and II.

Sanscrit.*

Hitopadesa-Parts I and II.

Kumara Sambhava Cantos V to VIII (inclusive.)

Persian.

Gulistan-Chapters I-IV (inclusive.)
Akhlaq-i-Mohsini-Chapters I-IV (inclusive.)

* In the Déva Nágari character only.

Bostan-Chapters 1 and 2.

Dewan-i-Mazhar.

Arabic.

Ikhwan-us-Safa, 5 Messengers.

Dastur-ul-Mubtadi.

Tamil.

Nithiniri Vilakkam.

Bharata Venba, Verses 152 to 252.

Third Book of Lessons from page 78 to the end. (Edition published by the Educational Department.)

Telugu.

Bhaskara Ramayanam Balakandam.

Nithichandrika Mitrabhedam.

Canarese.

Padya Sara (Published at the Mysore Government Press, Bangalore.)

Vidura Niti (Published at the Carnataca Press, Bangalore.)

Malayalam,

Panchatantram-2nd, 3rd, and 4th Tantrams.
Catechism of Malayalam Grammar.

Indian History-Chapters 10-14 (inclusive.)

MATRICULATION.

English.

1874-Aytoun-Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers, No. 1. (Edinburgh after Flodden).

Johnson-Vanity of Human Wishes.

Scott-Lord of the Isles, Canto VI. from the begin-
ning of Stanza 14 to the end of Stanza 35, omitting
from Stanza 16, line 13, to end of Stanza 17.
Cowper-Boadicea, Alexander Selkirk, the Loss of
the Royal George, Ode to Mrs. Unwin ("The
twentieth year is well nigh past").

Irving-Life of Goldsmith-Chapters 17 to 29, inclu

sive.

Latin.

Virgil-Eneid, Lib. IX. 176-449.

Ovid-Metamorphoses.

The Deluge, (Lib. I. v.v. 244-312).

Ajax and Ulysses, (Lib. XIII. v.v. 1-498).
Julius Cæsar, (Lib. XV. v.v. 745-879).

Cæsar-Civil War, Lib. I.

Euripides-Medea.

Greek.

Xenophon-Anabasis, Lib. III. and IV.

Sanscrit.*

Hitopadesa-Parts III. and IV.

Kumara Sambhava-Cantos I. to IV,

Persian.

Akhlakh-i-Mohsini-First 8 Chapters.
Bostan-First 2 Chapters.

Arabic.

Ikhwan-us-safa-5 Messengers.
Dewan-i-ali-The first half.

* In the Déva Nágari character only.

Tamil.

Nalavenba Churukkam-112 Stanzas (abridged and
expurgated Edition, published by Pushparatha
Chetti).

Pazshamozshi-75 Stanzas (Edition by C. Rajagopal
Pillai).

Uttara Kandam (Prose) Up to the story of Sita's
banishment from Ayodhya. (The new Edition by
Srinivasa Ragava Chariar).

Telugu.

Bharatam Udyoga Parvam 3rd Aswasa, or the story of Kristna's Embassy.

Nithichandrika (Part I.) Mitra Lábhm.

Canarese.

Padya Sâra. (Printed at the Mysore Government
Press).

Katha Sangraha-Parts 1 and 2. (Printed at the
Wesleyan Mission Press, Bangalore).

Malayalam.

Chanakya Sutram-Parts I., II., and III.

Krishnarjuna Vijayam Ottam Tullal.

Brief Sketches of Europe.

Hindustani.

Bagh-o-Bahar-The whole.

Musnavi Hasan-The whole.

Uriya.

Mahábharat Birat Parva.

Raghuvansa.

Batris Singpasan.

FIRST EXAMINATION IN ARTS.

English.

1873-Shakspeare's Julius Cæsar.

Scott's Marmion-Cantos I., II and III.

Sewell and Yonge's Historical Sketches, Vol. I.

Latin.

Horace-Ars Poetica.

Terence-Andria.

Cicero-Pro Lege Manilia.

Tacitus-Agricola.

Greek.

Sophocles-dipus Tyrannus.
Herodotus-Lib VI and VII.

Sanscrit.*

Raghuvamsa-Cantos X-XVI.

Uttara Charita (the Prakrita to be omitted in the Examination.)

Persian.

Shah Namah, from the beginning to the death of Eraj. Gulistan-i-Sadi, Book ii.

Dewan-i-Hafez, pp. 1 to 30.

Naishadha-Verse 506 to 638.

Naladiyar-First 5 chapters. Edition sold at the Gov. vernment Depôt.

Ramayana Yudhakanda-The 6th Book.

Telugu.

Santi Parva-First Aswasa.

Jaimini Bharatam-5th and 6th Aswasas.

Niti Chandrika-2nd Part.

* In the Déva Nágari character only.