BIOLOGY.-PART II. PRACTICAL EXAMINATION.-SECOND DAY. The Board of Examiners. 1. Dissect the animal labelled A, so as to illustrate its structure as fully as possible, and refer it to its proper zoological position. 2. Make dissections and preparations (without sectioncutting) so as to shew as far as possible the structure of the animals labelled B. 3. Identify and briefly describe the specimens labelled C, D, E. N.B.-All dissections and preparations should be sketched and briefly described. CHEMISTRY, PART I.-SECOND HONOURS Paper. The Board of Examiners. 1. Explain as fully as you can all that is implied in the equation 2H, +0, 2H,0. 2. Give an account of hydrofluoric acid and its more important derivatives. 3. How is Nordhausen sulphuric acid prepared? Discuss its chemical character. 4. How may potassium permanganate be made from manganese peroxide? What are its chief properties? What other elements form analogous compounds? 5. Discuss the constitution of acetic acid. 6. Explain and exemplify the different ways in which two salt solutions may act when mixed with one another. CHEMISTRY.—PART II: HONOURS. The Board of Examiners. 1. Give an account of the element germanium. Show how the Periodic Law was strengthened by its discovery. 2. Give a general account of the so-called rare earths. 3. Discuss the constitution of hydrocyanic acid and its chief derivatives. 4. Write a paper on "the causes of isomerism." 5. Discuss the phenomena of double decomposition in the light of recent views as to the nature of a salt solution. EXAMINATION FOR MILITARY CADETSHIP. GEOMETRICAL DRAWING. Mr. B. A. Smith. 1. Having given a scale divided to inches only, shew by a geometrical construction how to make another scale divided to eighths of an inch. 2. Draw a line 8 inches in length, parallel to the longer side of your paper, and from each end of this line draw another line 6 inches in length at right angles to the base line. 3. Draw the following figures: (a) A circle 4 inches in diameter. (b) A square whose diagonal is 4 inches. (d) A circle 1 inch in diameter, surrounded by 4. Three towns are respectively 25 miles, 19 miles, and 17 miles from each other: plot their positions on your paper to a scale of 4 miles to 1 inch. 135 ................ 5. Make a neat plan to a scale of 20 feet to 1 inch from the following diagram: 20 SECOND PASS EXAMINATION. GREEK.-PART I. (TRANSLATION). Professor Tucker and Mr. Tubbs. 1. Translate, with brief marginal notes where you think them desirable (α) καὶ νῦν ἐκεῖνα μὲν θανόντ' ἀνέπτατο (6) ἐγὼ δὲ καὶ σὺ μέλλομεν θνῄσκειν, γέρον, ὀτοτοτοῖ, στέναξον· ἀποκείρεται |