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UNIVERSITY OP ILLINOIS

In addition to the preceding subjects, any two of the following : 7. ASTRONOMY.—The subject as given in Young's Elements of Astronomy, or Newoomb & Holden's Astronomy for High Schools. 8. BOTANY.—The parts and organs of plants, in the descriptive language of the science ; the relations of plants to the atmosphere, to temperature, light, soil, etc., to the inferior animals, and to man ; characteristics of prominent orders, and the determination of species by use of an artificial key. Gray's School and Field Book of Botany. 9. CHEMISTRY.—Elementary Inorganic Chemistry as presented in Freer's Elementary Chemistry; Shepard's Elements of Chemistry; Williams's Elementary Chemistry; Storer and Lindsey's Manual of Elementary Chemistry; Armstrong & Norton's Laboratory Manual of Chemistry, or Clark's Elements of 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 AETS [The following, in addition to the requirementson page 36il.] 12. ENGLISH LITERATURE.—The candidate will be exam-

ined on the subject-matter, form and substance of one or more books in addition to those named under(3). For 1896,1897, and 1898 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. 1896.—Shakspere's The Merchant of Venice; Milton's L'Allegro, II Penseroso, Oomus, and Lycidas; and Webster's First Bunker Hill Oration.