 English Composition. Each candidate will be required to write a short English Composition, correct in spelling, punctuation, grammar, and expression, the subject to be taken from such works of standard authors as shall be announced from time to time....  Harvard Examination Papers - Page 2191875 - 164 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Carpenter Fries, James Holly Hanford - English literature - 1926 - 202 pages
...follow from leaving it wholly to vulgar use." — Richard Johnson, Grammatical Commentaries, 1706. 1874 will be taken from one of the following works:...Wakefield; Scott's Ivanhoe and Lay of the Last Minstrel." 1 This practice of basing the examination essay upon a subject taken from literary works served to... | |
 | National Society for the Study of Education - Education - 1926 - 512 pages
...the subjects for English composition should be ' ' taken from such works of standard authors as shall be announced from time to time. The subject for 1874 will be taken from one of the following works : Shakespeare 's Tempest, Julius Caesar, The Merchant of Venice, Goldsmith's Vicar of Wakefield, Scott's... | |
 | John Addison Clement - Education - 1923 - 564 pages
...grammar, the subject to be taken from such classics as Shakespeare's "Tempest," "Julius Caesar," "The Merchant of Venice"; Goldsmith's "Vicar of Wakefield";...Scott's "Ivanhoe',' and "Lay of the Last Minstrel." A number of other colleges adopted this same plan during the twenty years following, and other classics... | |
 | Walter Scott Monroe, Oscar Friedolin Weber - Education, Secondary - 1928 - 536 pages
...punctuation, grammar and expression, the subject to be taken from such works of standard authors as shall be announced from time to time. The subject for 1874...following works: Shakespeare's Tempest, Julius Caesar, and The Merchant of Venice; Goldsmith's Vicar of ffakefield; Scott's Ivanhoe, and Lay of the Last Minstrel?Broome... | |
 | Education - 1917 - 904 pages
...punctuation, grammar, and expression, the subject to be taken from such words of standard authors as shall be announced from time to time. The subject for 1874...of Wakefield; Scott's Ivanhoe, and Lay of the Last Minstrel.1 The example of Harvard was followed by other colleges and led, after a time, to the creation... | |
 | Education - 1917 - 996 pages
...punctuation, grammar, and expression, the subject to be taken from such words of standard authors as shall be announced from time to time. The subject for 1874...Caesar, and Merchant of Venice; Goldsmith's Vicar of Wakefleld; Scott's Ivanhoe, and Lay of the Last Minstrel.1 The example of Harvard was followed by other... | |
 | Paul Monroe - Education - 1911 - 784 pages
...punctuation, grammar, and expression, the subject to be taken from such works of standard authors as shall be announced from time to time. The subject for 1874...following works: Shakespeare's Tempest, Julius Caesar, The Merchant of Venice; Goldsmith's Vicar of Wakefield; Scott's Ivanhoe and Lay of the Last Minstrel."... | |
 | Harvard University - Education - 1874 - 378 pages
...taken from such works of standard authors as shall be announced from time to time. The subject for 1S74 will be taken from one of the following works : Shakespeare's Tempest, Julius Cffisar, and Merchant of Venice ; Goldsmith's Vicar of Wakelield ; Scott's Ivanhoe, and Lay of the... | |
 | Gerald Graff - Education - 1987 - 332 pages
...shall be announced from time to time." In 1874, for instance, the subjects were to be chosen from among "Shakespeare's Tempest, Julius Caesar, and Merchant...Wakefield; Scott's Ivanhoe, and Lay of the Last Minstrel." Arthur Applebee says that "this requirement institutionalized the study of standard authors and set... | |
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