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32 UNIVERSITY OP ILLINOIS Chemistry, or Clark's Elements o£ Chemistry. Laboratory practice is essential for preparation in this subject. 10.. PHYSIOLOGY.—The anatomy, histology, and physiology of the human body and the essentials of hygiene, taught with the aid of charts and models and demonstrations upon inferior animals, to the extent given in Martin's Human Body (Briefer Course). 11. ZOOLOGY.—The subject as taught in the best high schools with laboratory facilities. Mere text-book work will not be accepted. The following will indicate the scope of the work required: Colton's Practical Zoology; Parker's Elementary Biology, and Thompson's Outlines of Zoology. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO THE COLLEGE Op LITERATURE AND ARTS [The following, in addition to the requirements on pages 30-32.] 12. ENGLISH LITERATURE.—The candidate will be examined on the form and substance of one or more books in addition to those named under (3), p. 30. For 1897, 1898, and 1899 the books will be selected from the lists below. The examination will be of such a character as to require a minute and thorough study of each of the works named in order to pass it successfully. 1897.—Shakspere's The Merchant of Venice; Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America; Scott's Marmion, and Macaulay's Life of Samuel Johnson. 1898.—Shakspere's Macbeth; Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America; De Quincy's The Flight of a Tartar Tribe; Tennyson's The Princess. 1899.—Shakspere's Macbeth; Milton's Paradise Lost, Books I. and II.; Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America; Carlyle's Essay on Burns. 13. LATIN.—Four books of Csesar's Commentaries, six orations of Cicero, six books of Vergil's iEneid, the scansion "of hexameter verse and Latin composition based on the reading above specified. Increasing importance is placed on ability to write Latin and on a knowledge of the quantity of the vowels. Candidates are urged to make special preparation in these directions. It is recommended that not more than two books of Caesar be read, and that other authors be substituted for the books omitted. Equivalents for any of the above requirements will be accepted. Allen and Greenough's, Bennett's, or Harkness's Latin Grammar is recommended and Collar's or Daniell's Latin Prose Composition. The Roman pronunciation is used, Frequent oral reading throughout the whole of the preparatory course is especially urged. Students desiring to fur sue Greek in the University must have
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