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THE LIBRARY AND ITS STAFF
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Bamberg Bible; (ii.) Pine's Horace; (iii.) The Bay Psalm Book?

5. Mention the titles of works on the bibliography of any two of the following subjects: (i.) History of England; (ii.) English Literature since 1840; (iii.) Botany; (iv.) Anonymous and Pseudonymous books (English, French and Latin).

6. Mention some of the Kings' printers in chronological order, and state what you know about their patents.

7. (a) What are the Latin names of: (i.) Paris; (ii.) Mainz; (iii.) Spires; (iv.) Brussels; (v.) Lisbon? (b) What are: (i.) Lexovium; (ii.) Audomaropolis; (iii.) Pictavia; (iv.) Salisburgium; (v.) Hafnia?

8. Who were: (i.) J. Grolier; (ii.) Richard de Bury; (iii.) J. A. Fabricius; (iv.) A. A. Barbier; (v.) Miles Coverdale?

9. Mention any five printed catalogues of private libraries, and state for what each is chiefly remarkable.

10. What do you know of the printed catalogues of: (i.) The Advocates' Library; (ii.) The Boston Athenæum; (iii.) The Bodleian Library; (iv.) Library of Trinity College, Dublin?


English Literary History

Time 1½ hours. Four questions must be answered, including Nos. 1 and 2.

1. Name the works of not less than three of the following writers: (a) Editions known to you of them; (b) Editors or critics of them; (c) Works describing places connected with them: Scott, Rogers, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Tennyson.

2. Give a brief sketch (about one foolscap page) of either (a) History of Juvenile Literature in England to the present time; (b) History of the English Printed Bible; (c) History of the English Novel in 1860: in the manner of a short article for an encyclopædia.

3. Name the successive writers in the following Sciences