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B : iEneid, XI., XII.; Livy, 1., II.; Easy Consecutive Latin Prose. Division C : iEneid, IV.; De Senectute ; Principia, Part IV.; unseen translation. In addition to English grammar and composition they have taken up Trench's Study of Words, and the Merchant of Venice. The books in Greek are Anabasis 1., Ito 5., and Initia Groeca, I.; in French, Le Consent, De Musset's Tales, De Fivas's Grammar. They have read Euclid, to Book VI., with deductions; algebra, to binomial theorem ; and part of Hamblin Smith's Smaller Trigonometry. In natural philosophy they have received instruction in light, sound, heat, and hydrostatics. They have prepared geography for matriculation ; Green's Smaller History, from 1688; and Roman history from B.C. 133 to B.C. 29. The lowest division of the lowest class has read to the end of the regular verbs in the Principia, I.; its other work being English, arithmetic, geography, and English history (Connor's Primer). The lowest class of girls has gone over much the same ground as the lowest class of boys, with the exception of the substitution of French (about seventy pages of Dr. Smith's French Principia) for Latin. The highest class of girls has read (with the headmaster) iEneid, one book, and Principia, IV. With the lady principal the same class has worked through Smith and Halls English Grammar, parts of Dr. Morris's Historical Grammar, Niehol's Composition Primer, and the Merchant of Venice ; De Fivas's Grammar to the end, Picciola, and translation into French; the whole of Hamblin Smith's Arithmetic; algebra, to quadratics; the Tudor and Stuart periods in Green's History of the English People and Collier's British Empire ; and general geography (Mackay's Intermediate). [ Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, nil; printing (1,423 copies), i! 33.

By Authority: Geobge Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington.—lBB6. 7—E. 9.

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