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UNIVERSITY OP ILLINOIS.

4. For Students in Colleges of Agriculture, Engineering, and Science.—This is similar to course 1; but less attention is given to grammar and more to translation from French into English, in order that students may learn to read at sight works in various departments of science and art. Super's Reader; Souvestre's Confessions d'un Ouvrier; Sandeau's Wile de La Seigliere. Fall, winter, and spring terms, 5 hours a week. Professor PARADIS.

ITALIAN AND SPANISH.

One year courses in these languages will be given in alternate years—the Italian course, in 1892-93; the Spanish, in 1893-4. 1. Italian.—Selected readings, composition, and conversational exercises. Sailer's Italian Grammar and Reader. Fall, winter, and spring terms, 5 hours a week. Professor SXYDER. Required: French, 1, or 4. 1. Spanish.—Selected readings, composition, and conversational exercises. Knapp's Spanish Grammar and Reader. Professor

PARADIS.

Required: French, 1, or 4.

GERMAN.

There are three years of instruction given in German. The first is devoted to the study of grammar. In the second a select course of reading is followed with exercises in composition and conversation. In the third the study is conducted in German; the history of literature is studied from a manual and by lectures, accompanied by critical reading of classic and latest authors. 1. For Students in College of Literature.—Joynes-Meissner German Grammar; Joynes's German Reader. Fall, winter, and spring terms, 5 hours a week. Professor SXYDEB. 2. For Students in College of Literature.—Reading, composition, and conversation. Harris's German Composition, White's German Prose, and a selection of Classics. Goethe's Iphigenie, or Hermann and Dorothea; Schiller's Maria Stuart, Wilhelm Tell, or Jungfrau von Orleans, etc. Also selections of modern prose. Frietag's Aus dem Staate Friedrich des Grossen; Jensen die Braune Erica; Fouque's Undine, etc. Fall, winter, and spring terms, 5 hours a week. Professor SXYDER. Required: German, 1.