Imágenes de páginas
PDF
EPUB

THE COLLEGE, INVERNESS.

JULY, 1879.

1. Conjugate premo, habeo, dico, moneo, facio, ulciscor, cupio, vinco, and give the English and third sing. fut. indic. of each.

2. Compare constans, malus, facilis, felix, parvus: and give the abl. sing. of each.

3. Decline throughout

Bonus Civis, optima mater, audax exemplum, fortis dux.

4. Give genitive plur. and dat. sing. of carmen, dies, inops, gradus, nauta.

5. Inflect in present indic. and imperf. subjunctive active. paro, volo, rego, audio.

[blocks in formation]

Servius Tullius was the last good king of Rome.

Would that we had heard him!

Had the king been present in person the city would not have been taken.

You have followed Pompey, now follow Cæsar.

Two messengers were sent to the General with a letter. Garibaldi, as dictator, had no other course open to him. We must preserve our freedom.

Even the English were unable to overcome the difficulties of the country.

When he had received the news, he set out.

The war was soon finished and the troops returned to winter quarters.

Philip is not the man to forgive us.

THE COLLEGE, INVERNESS.

JULY, 1879.

I. OLD TESTAMENT HISTORY.

1. What events are connected with the following places-Hebron, Machpelah, Gibeon, Jericho?

2. What do you know of the following persons-Abner, Enoch, Hiram, Hannah, Goliath, Jephthah, Naomi ?

3. Explain these terms-Urim and Thummim, The Mercy Seat, Passover, Shibboleth, Manna, Dagon, Cities of Refuge, The Levites.

4. Give a brief account of—

The giving of the Ten Commandments.

The Selling of Joseph into

Egypt. The building of Solomon's Temple. The last meeting of David and Jonathan.

5. In what connections do we find these words :

a. Would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my Son.

b. Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their deaths they were not divided.

c. And the lean and ill-favoured kine did eat up the first seven fat kine.

d. And there was a great cry in Egypt; for there was not a house where there was not one dead.

e. There was neither hammer nor ax nor any tool of iron heard in the house while it was in building.

1.

II. ACTS OF THE APOSTLES.

Give the substance of-St. Paul's address to the Athenians. St Peter's speech on the day of Pentecost.

What main events took place at Lystra, Caesarea, Joppa, Corinth?

[ocr errors]

1

3. What do you know of-Apollos, Simon Magus, Tertullus, Sergius Paulus, Agabus ?

4. What do you know of-The Sadducees, the Gentiles, the Proselytes, the Pharisees.

5.

In what connection do we find these extracts :

a. Great is Diana of the Ephesians.

b. If this council or this work be of man it will come to nought. c. And the soldiers' council was to kill the prisoners lest any of

them should swim out and escape.

d. Of the hope and resurrection of the dead, I am called in question.

e. And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we

were born.

6. Give a brief account of

The Baptism of Queen Candace's Eunuch.

The healing of the cripple at the gate of the Temple.

St. Paul's trial before Festus.

The conversion of St. Paul.

The death of the first Martyr.

« AnteriorContinuar »