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[with Sept. 5, 1895]

T. ENGLISH.

b.)

One hour.

1. Write a note inviting a friend to spend the afternoon of the next holiday with you. Tell how to reach your house, describe the way in which you two will pass the time, and tell how and when your friend can go home.

2. Write a theme of not more than four pages on one of the following subjects:

( a.) How to take care of a bicycle.

( b.) One of your pets.

(c. ) The story of the last novel you have read

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( a.)
An hour and a half.

1. Explain the italicized words in the following Shakesperian phrases.

That you love me, I am nothing jealous.

Men may construe things....clean from the purpose of the things themselves.

Caesar, if thou beest not immortal, look about you; security gives way to conspiracy.

Octavius, lend your battle softly on.

I do wonder, though naughty gaoler, that thou art so fond.

To come abroad with him at his request.

I pray you, think you question with the Jew.

2. Who were Roswell? Burke? Reynolds? Mrs. Thrale? Diedrich Knickbocker? Philip of Pocanoket? Rosy and the Campnignov?

3. Describe the social and political position of writers in Addison's time.

4. (Take one subject.) A Glimpse of the Wild Boar of Ardennes.

King Louix XI visits the Duke of Burgundy.

How invention outwitted Hayreddin Haugrabin.

5. (Take one subject.) Sir Roger at the Play.

Sir Roger at Westminster.

Party Spirit shown in the Spectator's Day.

September, 1895.