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Preliminary Examination for Part I of the Classical Tripos, 1999: Notice

The Faculty Board of Classics give notice that the following books have been prescribed for the Preliminary Examination for Part I of the Classical Tripos, 1999 (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 217):

Passages to be set from the following schedule:

Paper 1. Homer, Odyssey 6-8; Sophocles, Electra; Euripides, Troades; Herodotus 1. 1-94; Lysias 1; Demosthenes 54; Plato, Crito.
Paper 2. Lysias 1; Euripides, Troades; Plato, Crito; Homer, Odyssey 8. 131-end.
Paper 3. Virgil, Aeneid 1, 12; Horace, Odes 1; Ovid, Amores 2; Tacitus, Annals 4; Cicero, In Catilinam 1 and 2; Lucretius 1.

Designated authors:

Paper 5. Lysias and Plato.
Paper 6. Cicero (speeches) and the younger Seneca (letters and dialogues).

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Cambridge University Reporter, 3 June 1998
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