1902-1903 Academic Catalog

CEDARYILLE COLLEGE. DEPARTMENTS OF STUDY. PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT- LATIN. PROFESSOR MCCHESNEY. PROFESSOR JURKAT. 27 1. Lessons - Bennett's Latin Lessons is used throughout the year. In the first term, the Declensions of ouns, Adjectives, Pro– nouns; the Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs; two regular Con– jugations and Vocabulary and exercises from Latin into English are drilled upon. Test examinations are frequently given. In the second term the regular Conjugations are completed. The irregular Conjugations, Sentence Exercises from Latin into English and English into Latin, Short Stories and Vocabulary with frequent tests constitute the work. In the third term Fables, Roman History, and Composition with a Review of Vocabulary and Inflections are studied. Bennett's Gram– mar is used with the lessons. First, second and third terms of the Junior Preparatory Year. Five hours a week. :2. Junior Latin Book-In the first term of the Senior Prepara– tory Year, the Junior Latin Book by Rolfe and Denntson is the text. Translation of Fables, Roman History, Viri Romae, epos, CfE ar and Composition, together with a Review of Paradigms and Syntax, form the work of the class. First term of Senior Preparatory Year. Five hours a week 3. Vergil-Rules of Prosody, Scanning, Syntax, Mythology, Historical Allusions, Composition and Selections of the .Eneid are required. Text-book is Harper and Miller. Second term of the Senior Preparatory Year. Five hours a zueek. 4 . Vergil-The study of the .Eneid is continued for the purpose of culth·ating a taste for the poetry of \'ergil and to compass the Out– line of the Poem Grammatical drill occupies much of the time. Third term of the Senior Preparatory Year. Fzve hours a week.