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Caption: Course Catalog - 1891-1892
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120 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. LATIN. 1. (a) Livy.—Selections from the XXI. and XXII. books. A study of Hannibal and of the military systems of the times. A thorough review of syntax, when necessary, with a careful study of subjunctives. (b) Prose Composition.—The work is based on Livy, and that author's text in representative passages is made the subject of careful analysis. The writing is based on this analysis. Fall term, 5 hours a week. Professor BARTON. 2. Cicero de Amicitia.—An introduction is here made to the philosophical system of the Romans. Grammatical drill is lessened and a constant endeavor is made to read with a view to appreciate the quality of the author. Winter term, 5 hours a week. Professor BABTON. Required: Latin, 1. 3. Horace. Selections from the Odes.—The metres are carefully studied. The selections are designed to bring into prominence the beauty of the poet. Enjoyment as well as knowledge and discipline are sought. Spring term, 5 hours a week. Professor BABTON. Required: Latin, 1, 2. 4. Tusculan Disputations.—The first book of the Disputations is read together with extracts from Cato Major, de Senectute, and Scipio's Dream. Fall term, 5 hours a week. Professor BABTON. Required: Latin, 1, 2, 3. 5. Horace's Satires. Selections.—A careful study is made of the social life of the Romans. Winter term, 5 hours a week. Professor BABTOU. Required: Latin, 1, 2, 3. 6. Tacitus. The Germania and Agricola. Roman Archaeology.— The sculpture and painting of the Romans. Spring term, 5 hours a week. Professor BABTOK". Required: Latin, 1, 2, 3. 7. Quintilian.—Selections from the X. and XII. books. The whole field of classical literature is here studied and reviewed. Fall term, 5 hours a week. Professor BABTON. Required: Latin, 1, 3, 3.
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