The Edinburgh University almanack. MDCCCXXXIII.

Date:
1833
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    thort, John Shaw, Milnathort, John Brown, High School, Edinburgh. 3. Public Recitation—Decided by the votes of the Class,— Archibald Brown, High School, Edinburgh. 4. Excellence in the general business of the Session, the Prize Students above named being excluded from the com- petition,—William Rodger, High School, Edinburgh. JUNIOR CLASS. Latin Verses—Elegiac Stanza—Two Prizes : 1. John Kidd, Alloa Academy. 2. Robert Maclaurin, Berwickshire. Account of the Direct and Reported Form of Latin Speech, with Examples and Translation from Livy,—Prize divided be- tween William Hunter, Lanarkshire, and John Wilson, Skirling Parish School. Essay on the Peculiarities in the Latin Idiom and Construction. mentioned in the daily examination on the Lessons,— George Dalzell, Dumfriesshire, and Alexander Adam, Edinburgh. Excellence in Ancient Geography — Thomas Scrymgeour, Edinburgh. Private Study of the Rules of Prosody—John Struthers, New Galloway, Edward Robertson, Northumberland, Sa- muel Brown, High School, Edinburgh. Recitation—Decided by the votes of the Class,—James H. Blackwell, High School, Edinburgh. II. GREEK CLASS US. THIRD CLASS. I. Greek Composition.—1. For a Greek Poem on the Defence of Thermopylae,—George S. Davidson, High School. 2. Character of Philip of Macedon, Greek Prose,— George R. Moncrieffj Edinburgh Academy.