EXAMINATION PAPERS.

May Matriculation Examination,

1889.

Melbourne:

PRINTED FOR THE UNIVERSITY,

BY ROBT. S. BRAIN, GOVERNMENT PRINTER.

PUBLISHED FOR THE UNIVERSITY BY SAMUEL MULLEN, COLLINS STREET EAST.

May Matriculation Examination,

1889.

PASS EXAMINATION.

GREEK.

The Board of Examiners.

N.B.-Candidates must do satisfactory work on EACH part of the paper.

A.-1. Translate into English

Ὡς δὲ ἐς τὴν Ωπιν ἀφίκετο, συναγαγὼν τοὺς Μακεδόνας προεῖπεν ὅτι τοὺς ὑπὸ γήρως ἢ ἀσθενείας τοῦ σώματος ἀδυνάτους ἐς πόλεμον ὄντας ἀπολύει μὲν τῆς στρατιᾶς, ἀποπέμπει δὲ ἐς τοὺς σφετέρους οἴκους. ἐπιδώσει δὲ ἀπιοῦσι τοσαῦτα ὅσα αὐτοὺς θαυμαστοτέρους τοῖς φίλοις ποιήσει καὶ τοὺς ἄλλους Μακεδόνας ποιήσει ἐθέλειν τῶν αὐτῶν κινδύνων τε καὶ πόνων μετέχειν Αλέξανδρος μὲν ὡς χαρούμενος τοῖς Μακεδόσι ταῦτα ἔλεγεν· οἱ δὲ οὐκ ἀλόγως τῷ λόγῳ ἐλυπήθησαν, καὶ πολλάκις ἤδη ἐλύπει αὐτοὺς ἡ ἐσθὴς ἡ Περσική.

2. Translate into Greek

(α) A man will never judge well about his own city unless he has seen or heard much about other cities.