Colby College Catalogue 1871 - 1872

M.,PROFESSOR OF THE GREEK AND LATIN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE.EDWARD W.. TERMS OF ADMISSION.*The requisites for admission to the Freshman Class are,testimonials of a good moral character,

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OF THE J -'1936fNiVEftSiTV OF'UnvoisOFFICERS AND STUDENTSCOLBY UNIVERSITY,FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 1871-2,WATERVILLE :PRINTED FOR THE UNIVERSITY.1871

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Rev JAMES T CH AMPLEST, D D., President.Hon ABNER COB URN, Vice President.ELDRIDGE L GETCHELL, Esq., Treasurer.Rev B F SHAW, Secretary.Samuel Garnsey, Esq.j/^Rev Joseph Ricker, D D.Moses Giddings, Esq.Rev David N Sheldon, D.D.Rev William H Shailer, D.D.Rev Nathaniel Butler,Hon Hannibal Hamlin, LL.D.Hon JosiahH.Drummond,LL.D.Rev George W Bosworth, D.D.Hon Dennis L Milliken,

S Rev Albion K P Small,William Wilson, Esq.Hon Henry A Kennedy,James H Hanson, A M.Hon Benjamin D Metcalf,Rev Henry V Dexter, D D.Rev Franklin Merriam,Gardner Colby, Esq.Rev E E Cummings, D.D.Hon.Charles RendolWhidden,Hon J Warren Merrill,Calvin Hopkins, Esq.Hon William E.Wording, LL.D.Rev Oakman S Stearns, D D.Hon Alexander Campbell,Rev B F Shaw,Rev A R Crane, */Hon George H Pilsbury

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OF THEDIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Rev JAMES T CHAMPLIN, D D.,PRESIDENT.BABCOCK PROFESSOR OF INTELLECTUAL AND MORAL PHILOSOPHY.Rev SAMUEL K SMITH, D D.,PROFESSOR OF RHETORIC AND LIBRARIAN.CHARLES E HAMLIN, A M.,MERRILL PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY AND NATURAL HISTORY.MOSES LYFORD, A M.,PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS AND NATURAL PHILOSOPHY.JOHN B FOSTER, A M.,PROFESSOR OF THE GREEK AND LATIN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE.EDWARD W HALL, A M.,PROFESSOR OF MODERN LANGUAGES.JULIAN D TAYLOR, A M.,TUTOR.

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STUDENTS.SENIOR CLASS.NAMES RESIDENCES.ROOMS.John Harris Barrows, East Sumner,

12 S C.Elihu Burritt Haskell, Guilford,

7 S C.Thomas Gould Lyons, Waterville,

14 s c.Howard Rogers Mitchell, Waterville,

Mr Mitchell's.Wilder Washington Perry, Camden,

11 s c.Alfred Sweetser Stowell, Wakefield, Ms, 32 s c.Horace Wayland Tilden, Lew is ton,

15 N C.Lewis Albert Wheeler, Waterville,Mrs Wheeler's-

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JUNIORCLASS.NAMES.RESIDENCES.ROOMS.Nathaniel Butler, Jr.,Alton, III,)

6 N C.Levi Hoyt Clement,Rome,

13 N C.Fred Fuller,Corinth,

18 N C.Augustus Hill Kelly,Waterville,

9 S C.Frank Herbert Parlin,Winthrof,

9 N C.John Herbert Philbrick,Wdterville, Mr Philbrick's.George Martin Smith,Mercer,

13 S CGeorge Henry Sturdy,Providence, R 7".,

18 N C.Jefferson Taylor,Vassalbord ,

13 N C.David Webster,Portland,

12 S C.Clarence Percival Weston, Skowhegan,

6 N C

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SOPHOMORE CLASS.NAMES RESIDENCES.ROOMS.Albert Barney Allen, Skowhegan,

30 s c.Abraham Barker Cates, Ea Vassalbord ,

8 N C.Albert Prescott Doe, Vassalboro' ,

25 S C.Willard Roscoe Hemmenway, Garland,

7 S C.Edward Otis Howard, Winslow,

5 S C.William Hunt Kelly, Waterville,

15 s.c.George Wesley Osgood, Bangor,

15 s c.William Lincoln Palmer, Albion,

5 S.C.Horace Wilson Stewart, Bangor,

9 S.C.JOSIAH ODEN TlLTON, Mllf or d, N H., Mrs.Drinkwater's.Theodore Frelinghuysen White, Waterville,

27 s c.Charles Emery Williams, Waterville,

27 S.C.Charles Emerson Young, Corinna,

30 s c

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FRESHMANCLASS.NAMES.RESIDENCES.ROOMS.Alpheus Eveleth Briggs,Parkman,

21 N C.James Brownbill,Boston, Mass.,

14 N C.Edward John Colcord,Parsonsfield,

12 N C.Leslie Colby Cornish,Win slow,

8 S C.John Hosmer Cox,Lewiston,

16 N C.William Goldthwait,Lawrence, Ms.*

10 S C.Charles Francis Hall,Oxford,

14 N C.George Washington Hall,Hermon,

6 N C.Henry Milton Heywood,Winslow,

12 N C.George Bassett Howard,Winslow,

24 N C.Henry Hudson, Jr.,Guilford,

8 S C.Mary Caffrey Low,Waterville,

Mr Low's.GUSTAVUS JUDSON NELSON,Alna,

24 N C.Gustavus Isaac Peavy,Waterville,

Mr Peavy's.Samuel Austin Read,Gardner, Mass., 3 s c.Edward Andrew Read,Gardner, Mass., 3 S CEben George Russell,Deermg,

10 S C.Edward Hawes Smiley,Vassalboro' ',

17 N C.Herbert Tilden,Lewiston,

15 N C.Cyrus Knapp Merriam,Houl 7 ton,

6 N C

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SUMMARY.Seniors 8Juniors 1 1Sophomores 13Freshmen 20Total 52

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TERMS OF ADMISSION.*The requisites for admission to the Freshman Class are,testimonials of a good moral character, a thorough acquaint-ance with English, Latin and Greek Grammar (Hadley'sGreek and Harkness' Latin, preferred), four books of Cae-sar's Commentaries, the Catiline of Sallust, six books ofthe y^neid of Virgil, six Orations of Cicero, Latin Compo-sition as far as Part Third of Harkness* Introduction, threebooks of Xenophon's Anabasis or an equivalent, Ancientand Modern Geography, Arithmetic, and Algebra to Equa-tions of the Second Degree in Davies' Bourdon It isrecommended to students in preparation, to read attentivelysome manual of Greek and Roman History.Candidates for advanced standing are examined in thepreparatory studies, and in the various studies to which theclass they propose to enter have attended Those who areadmitted from other Colleges must present certificates ofregular dismission In all cases testimonials of good moralcharacter are required.The stated times for examinations are Tuesday beforeCommencement, and the first day of the first term.SELECT COURSE.Individuals of suitable age and attainments will be al-lowed to pursue a Partial Course, for any length of timenot less than one year, selecting such studies as they maydesire They will be required to recite with the regularCollege Classes at least twice a day, and to continue throughthe term any study commenced They will have access tothe Libraries and Lectures, and on leaving the Institutionwill be entitled to a certificate of their respective acquire-ments in the studies on which they have passed an exami-nation.

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COURSE OF STUDY.FRESHMAN YEAR.FIRST TERM.Geometry, Davies' Legendre.Latin, Livy.Latin Grammar, Harkness.Latin Prose Composition, Arnold.Greek, Plato's Apology and Crito.Greek Grammar, Hadley.Exercises in Elocution, Day.SECOND TERM.Geometry, (completed,) Davies' Legendre.Algebra, Davies' Bourdon.Latin, Odes of Horace.Latin Grammar, Harkness.Latin Composition, Arnold.Greek, Greek History.Greek Grammar, Hadley.Exercises in Elocution, Day.THIRD TERM.Algebra, (completed,) Davies' Bourdon.Greek, Homer.Greek Grammar, Hadley.Greek Composition, Boise.Latin, Germania and Agricola of Tacitus.SOPHOMORE YEAR.FIRST TERM.Trigonometry, Davies.Latin, Epistles of Horace.Greek, Philippics of Demosthenes.Rhetoric, Whately, Day's Rhetorical Praxis, and Lectures.

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SECONDTERM.Analytical Geometry,

Davies.Latin,

Satires

of Horace.Rhetoric,

Champlin.Anglo Saxon,THIRDTERM March.Differential and Integral Calculus, orBotany.Latin,

Cicero de Amicitia.French,

Bocher's Reader.Surveying and Navigation,

Davies.Anglo Saxon,

March.English Literature,

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•Spaldingand Shaw

JUNIORYEAR

FIRSTTERM.Greek,Demosthenes onthe Crown.Mechanics,

Snell's Olmsted.Chemistry, SECONDTERM.'Johnston.Greek,

Tragedy.Physiology,

Loomis.Principles of Zoology

i story.THIRDTERM.German, Comfort'sGermar

i Course and Adler's Reader.Geology,

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SENIOR YEAR.FIRST TERM.Optics, Snell's Olmsted.Constitution of the United States, Sheppard.Ethics, Champlin.German, Schiller's Wilhelm Tell, and Goethe's Hermannand Dorothea.SECOND TERM.Intellectual Philosophy, Champlin.Latin, Histories of Tacitus.Astronomy, Loomis.THIRD TERM.History, May's Constitutional History of England.Rhetoric, Whately.

It is required that these studies be pursued, and regularexaminations sustained in them, by each student, prior tohis receiving the degree of Bachelor of Arts.LECTURES

In connection with the regular recitations, Lectures aredelivered to the several classes on the following subjects :Chemistry, Geology,Zoology, Botany,The various branches of Natural Philosophy,Intellectual and Moral Philosophy,Greek History and Literature,Roman History and Literature,Greek and Roman Mythology,Rhetoric and Elocution,Verbal Criticism and History of the English Language,The French and German Languages

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OF THE SUBJECTS OF STUDY IN EACH DEPARTMENT.GREEK.Greek History,Plato's Apology and Crito,Popular Orations of Demosthenes,Iliad or Odyssey of Homer,Alcestis of Euripides, or Antigone of Sophocles,Demosthenes on the Crown,Hadley's Greek Grammar,Greek Prosody,Boise's Greek Prose Composition.LATIN.Livy,Cicero de Amicitia,Horace : Odes, Satires and Epistles,Tacitus : Germania, Agricola, and History,Harkness' Latin Grammar,Arnold's Latin Prose Composition.The following books are used in the study of the Greekand Latin Languages : Liddell and Scott's Greek Lexicon,Andrews' Latin Lexicon, Anthon's Classical Dictionary,Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Rams-horn's or Doderlein's Latin Synonyms, Long's ClassicalAtlas, Baird's Classical Manual.MATHEMATICS AND NATURAL PHILOSOPHY.Geometry,Algebra,Trigonometry,Projections, Mensuration of Heights and Distances, Sur-veying, Levelling and Navigation,Analytical Geometry,Differential and Integral Calculus,Mechanics,

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Acoustics,Civil Engineering,Optics,Astronomy.CHEMISTRY AND NATURAL HISTORY.Johnston's Chemistry,Agassiz and Gould's Principles of Zoology,Loomis' Anatomy and Physiology,Loomis' Geology,Wood's Botany,Tenney's Zoology.RHETORIC AND LOGIC.Whately's Rhetoric,Whately's Logic,Day's Elocution,Day's Rhetorical Praxis,English Literature, Spalding and Shaw,Anglo-Saxon, March's Reader.Themes are required of the Sophomore, Junior, andSenior Classes, once in two weeks.Declamations are required from one of the four classesevery week, the Senior and Junior Classes speaking originalarticles.Exercises in Elocution are continued throughout thecourse.HISTORY.Baird's Classical Manual,Arnold's and Piitz' Ancient Geography and History,May's Constitutional History of England.INTELLECTUAL AND MORAL PHILOSOPHY.Champlin's Intellectual Philosophy,Wardlaw's Leading Evidences,Champlin's First Principles of Ethics,Champlin's Political Economy,Constitution of the United States.

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MODERN LANGUAGES.

In this department the regular course embraces tion in the French and German Languages.French : Otto's Grammar and Bocher's French Reader,Textes Classiques XVIII E et XIX E Siecles.German : Comfort's German Course,Adler's German Reader,Schiller's Wilhelm Tell,Goethe's Hermann and Dorothea.ADMISSION OF WOMEN.The courses of study are now open to young women,

instruc-on the same terms as to young men.EXHIBITION.There is an exhibition of the Senior Class at the end

of the first term, at which honorary parts, consisting ofEnglish, Greek, French, and Latin versions are assigned tomembers of the Junior Class, whose rank is such as toentitle them to the distinction.PRIZE DECLAMATIONS.There is a Prize Declamation of the Sophomore Class

at the end of the Spring Term, and of the Junior Class,speaking original articles, at the end of the Summer Term

At those declamations, in the last academic year, the prizeswere awarded as follows :Junior Declamation : First Prize to Horace WaylandTilden Second Prize to Elihu Burritt Haskell.Sophomore Declamation : First Prize to Nathaniel But-ler, Jr Second Prize to Jefferson Taylor.The Prize for the best Composition at the Senior Exhi-bition of 1 87 1 was awarded to Delwin Augustus Hamlin

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PUBLIC WORSHIP.All the students are required to attend some place ofpublic worship on the Sabbath ; each student or his parent

or guardian being permitted to select for attendance either

of the places of public worship in the village.EXAMINATIONS.There is a public examination of all the Classes at theclose of each term In the Mathematical and most of theEnglish branches the student is required to exhibit hisattainments, in any part of the term's study assigned to him,without being questioned, and to conduct the discussionhimself The final examination of the Senior Class occursfive weeks before Commencement.TERM BILLS.There is kept an accurate account of each student'sabsences from all exercises upon which his attendance isrequired ; also, of his general conduct and scholarship.This account, in connection with the regular term bill, em-bracing the charge for Tuition, Room-rent, use of Libraryand Incidentals, is sent to the student's parent or guardian

at the close of each term.COMMENCEMENT AND VACATIONS.Commencement is on the last Thursday of July Thefirst vacation is of five weeks, from Commencement; thesecond is of eight, from the second Wednesday of Decem-ber ; the third is of one week, at the close of the secondterm The first term is of fifteen weeks ; the second andthird terms, of twelve weeks each The terms are so ar-ranged as to give a long vacation in the Winter, which may

be profitably employed in teaching, by those whose stances require it Students are allowed to leave for theirschools the Wednesday before the first Monday in Decem-ber

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