7. Write a short Essay on one of the following subjects:(1) Ancient and modern ship-building. (2) Agriculture. Or, Or, (3) An account of Sir Walter Raleigh or Marlborough, or Washington. TUESDAY, JUNE 6, from 9 to 11 A.M. I. 4. Arithmetic. [N. B. Every Candidate is required to satisfy the Examiners in the first part of this Paper. The second part is to be attempted by those Candidates only who offer Mathematics as a subject. Attention should be paid to Spelling and Handwriting. No credit will be given for any answer, the full working of which is not shewn.] I. 1. Add together-Seventeen hundred and seventy, a hundred and seventy thousand and seventy, and seventeen million eight hundred and twenty-nine thousand; and express the result in words. 2. Multiply 302050 by 702090; and 4 days 22 hrs. 33 min. 49 sec. by 401. 3. Out of a salary of 25 guineas per quarter, how much will be saved in a year when the expenditure is at the rate of 58. 3d. per day? 4. Divide 40301 acres o roods 38 rods 9 yds. by 251. 5. Find the number of quarters, bushels, etc. in 2559 pints. 6. Find the value of (7% of 18) ÷ (§§ of 3); and of cwt.+ lb. 9 7. Divide 4.00004 by 0011; and reduce .00126 to a vulgar fraction. 8. If 6 tons of coal cost 67. 158. 5d., what will be the price of 5 tons 3 cwt.? II. 9. If 5 men and 9 boys could do a piece of work in 17 days, in how many days would 9 men and 12 boys do it; the work of 2 men being equal to that of 3 boys? 10. Find the simple interest on 2970l. 168. 8d. for 3 years 73 days at 31. 28. 6d. per cent. 11. A man buys goods which he sells again for 117. 188. od., making a profit of 16 per cent.; what is the buying price? 12. Pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 3 minutes and 5 minutes respectively, and C can empty it in 7 minutes. In what time will the cistern be filled when A, B, and C are all open? MONDAY, JUNE 5, from 2 to 4 P.M. II. 1. Holy Scripture. [N.B. This paper is intended both for those who are to be examined in the Rudiments of Faith and Religion, and for those who offer Holy Scripture only. You are required to answer questions both on the Old and on the New Testament. A second paper will be given to you at 4 o'clock.] 2 Kings, and the Gospel according to St. John. 1. Describe the relations of Syria with Israel from the death of Ahab to the close of the kingdom. 2. What feasts does St. John describe our Lord as attending at Jerusalem? What events are connected with each? 3. Who was Athaliah? Give an account of her reign and overthrow. 4. Give the substance of our Lord's conversation with Nicodemus. 5. Explain with reference to the context the following (1) And while he yet talked with them, behold the messenger came down unto him; and he said Behold the evil is of the Lord; what should I wait for the Lord any longer. (2) Remember how that when I and thou rode together after Ahab his father, the Lord laid this burden upon him. (3) Behold I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land. (4) So these nations feared the Lord and served their graven images, both their children and their children's children ; as did their fathers, so do they unto this day. 6. What is related in this Gospel of Nathanael, of the disciple whom Jesus loved, of Philip ? 7. Describe the position of the following places :-Jezreel, Mount Carmel, Megiddo, Lachish, Jericho. What events described in 2 Kings are connected with each of them? 8. In what connexion do the following sayings occur?— (1) God is a spirit, and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth. (2) Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness and are dead. 6 (3) What I have written, I have written.' (4) Before Abraham was I am. (5) Lord, and what shall this man do? 9. Translate and explain : (τ) ̓Απεκρίθη αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰωάννης λέγων, ‘Ἐγὼ βαπτίζω ἐν ὕδατι· μέσος δὲ ὑμῶν ἕστηκεν ὃν ὑμεῖς οὐκ οἴδατε· αὐτός ἐστιν ὁ ὀπίσω μου ἐρχόμενος, ὃς ἔμπροσθέν μου γέγονεν, οὗ ἐγὼ οὐκ εἰμὶ ἄξιος ἵνα λύσω αὐτοῦ τὸν ἱμάντα τοῦ ὑποδήματος. (2) Ἐγώ εἰμι ἡ ἄμπελος ἡ ἀληθινὴ, καὶ ὁ πατήρ μου ὁ γεωργός ἐστι. πᾶν κλῆμα ἐν ἐμοὶ μὴ φέρον καρπὸν, αἴρει αὐτό· καὶ πᾶν τὸ καρπὸν φέρον, καθαίρει αὐτὸ ἵνα πλείονα καρπὸν φέρῃ. (3) Ἦν δὲ ἐν τῷ τόπῳ ὅπου ἐσταυρώθη κῆπος, καὶ ἐν τῷ κήπῳ μνημεῖον καινὸν, ἐν ᾧ οὐδέπω οὐδεὶς ἐτέθη. ἐκεῖ οὖν διὰ τὴν παρασκευὴν τῶν Ἰουδαίων, ὅτι ἐγγὺς ἦν τὸ μνημεῖον, ἔθηκαν τὸν Ἰησοῦν. MONDAY, JUNE 5, from 4 to 5 P.M. II. 2 (a). The Catechism. Morning and Evening Services and Litany. 1. Give the meaning of the following words and quote the passages in which they occur:-Sabaoth, wealth, increase, trespasses, schism, gracious, passion, sureties, kindly. 2. In what different ways and under what different names, are the Ministers of God prayed for in the Services and Litany? 3. In what parts do the Morning and Evening Services differ? 4. Lamb of God.' From what passages in the Bible is this title of our Lord derived? 5 What sins against God are prohibited in the Commandments? What duties towards Him are, in the Catechism, derived from these prohibitions? 6. 'What is the inward and spiritual grace' in Baptism? MONDAY, JUNE 5, from 4 to 5 P.M. II. 2 (6). Ezra, Nehemiah and Esther. [N. B. This paper is for those Candidates who offer Holy Scripture only.] 1. Explain with reference to the context: (1) But so did not I, because of the fear of God. (2) Grace hath been shewed from the Lord our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place. (3) Therein was found written that the Ammonite and the Moabite should not come into the congregation of the Lord for ever. (4) The city Shushan was perplexed. 2. What Feasts are mentioned in these books? On what Occasions were they celebrated? 3. Who was Ezra? What powers and privileges were granted to him when he went up to Jerusalem? 4. Describe the scene at the 'river of Ahava.' 5. Describe the circumstances under which Nehemiah obtained permission to go to Jerusalem. 6. What claim had Mordecai on the gratitude of Ahasuerus, and how did that king become aware of it? TUESDAY, JUNE 6, from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M. III. 1 (a). Shakspeare's King Lear. 1. Illustrate by quotations from the Play :-(1) Lear's anger at his daughters; (2) Lear's terror of the elements; (3) The uses of adversity; (4) The nothingness of man; (5) The guiltiness of authority. 2. The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices make instruments to plague us.' Shew how this retribution in kind applies to all the tragic events of the Play except Cordelia's death. 3. The good-natured Fool clothes reason with the livery of his motley garb.' Give instances of this. 4. Explain fully, and give the context of-confined to exhibition-set less than thou throwest-the seven starssop of the moonshine-turn their halcyon beaks-snuffs and packings of the dukes-court holy water-ten masts at each. interessed meiny — cockney — cowish— œillades. queasy-meiny 5. Mention any instances you find in the Play of (1) grammatical irregularities, (2) allusions to the older drama, (3) passages which have passed into common use. 6. Paraphrase: Yet better thus, and known to be contemned, The lowest and most dejected thing of fortune, |