First B.A. Examination, University of London: A Hand-book to the Study of Latin, Greek, French and German, English Language and Literature, Arithmetic, Algebra, Plane and Solid Geometry ... and Other Subjects Included in the Above Examination ...J. Heywood, 1878 - 372 pages |
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... tion - hour . He will , moreover , find a stumbling - block in the testy passages for translation which are now set from authors not pre- viously announced , and which are wisely designed by the Senate to discourage mere cramming , and ...
... tion - hour . He will , moreover , find a stumbling - block in the testy passages for translation which are now set from authors not pre- viously announced , and which are wisely designed by the Senate to discourage mere cramming , and ...
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... tion , and official personages at the different periods , the student cannot do better than refer to the distinct chapter on these subjects in Dr. Smith's Smaller History of Rome ( 3s . 6d . , Murray ) , which , in addition to an ...
... tion , and official personages at the different periods , the student cannot do better than refer to the distinct chapter on these subjects in Dr. Smith's Smaller History of Rome ( 3s . 6d . , Murray ) , which , in addition to an ...
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... tion of words so far as it will throw light on their meaning . ( 2 ) The distinction between similar forms , such as , ĥ , ĥ , ǹ , and ǹ ; OʊTe and οὐδέ ; οὔπω and οὐκέτι ; μηδαμᾶ and μηδαμοῦ ; ἴσθι ( from οἶδα ) , know , and too , be ...
... tion of words so far as it will throw light on their meaning . ( 2 ) The distinction between similar forms , such as , ĥ , ĥ , ǹ , and ǹ ; OʊTe and οὐδέ ; οὔπω and οὐκέτι ; μηδαμᾶ and μηδαμοῦ ; ἴσθι ( from οἶδα ) , know , and too , be ...
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... tion . We confine our list , as before , to those editions which are annotated in English . Dindorf's text ( Teubner ) of the above authors may be relied on . HOMER . TEXTS WITH NOTES . ILIAD : - Arnold FIRST B.A. EXAMINATION . 35 1123.
... tion . We confine our list , as before , to those editions which are annotated in English . Dindorf's text ( Teubner ) of the above authors may be relied on . HOMER . TEXTS WITH NOTES . ILIAD : - Arnold FIRST B.A. EXAMINATION . 35 1123.
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... tion Questions . 18. 6d . Longmans . Hewitt's Latin Language Examination Questions . 18. 6d . Longmans . ( The above two works are very useful in directing attention to the im- portant points , and are helpful in self - examination ...
... tion Questions . 18. 6d . Longmans . Hewitt's Latin Language Examination Questions . 18. 6d . Longmans . ( The above two works are very useful in directing attention to the im- portant points , and are helpful in self - examination ...
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Page 202 - If two triangles have one angle of the one equal to one angle of the other and the sides about these equal angles proportional, the triangles are similar.
Page 303 - If a straight line be drawn parallel to one of the sides of a triangle, it shall cut the other sides, or these produced, proportionally : and if the sides, or the sides produced, be cut proportionally, the straight line which joins the points of section shall be parallel to the remaining side of the triangle.
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Page 180 - ... the sum of the roots is equal to the coefficient of the second term with its sign changed, and the product of the roots is equal to the last term.
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