A History of the University of CambridgeLongmans, Green, and Company, 1888 - 232 pages |
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Page xv
... Tripos - Proctor's Optimes - Original examination for the Mathematical Tripos - Subordination of other studies to mathematics - Richard Porson - Dr . Jebb's proposal of an annual compulsory examination - Influence of the main study on ...
... Tripos - Proctor's Optimes - Original examination for the Mathematical Tripos - Subordination of other studies to mathematics - Richard Porson - Dr . Jebb's proposal of an annual compulsory examination - Influence of the main study on ...
Page xvi
... Tripos - The second Law Tripos - The Historical Tripos - Changes in the same -Changes in the Classical Tripos - Changes in the Theo- logical Tripos - Institution of the Semitic Languages , the PAGE movement . INDEX Erratum : p . 58 ...
... Tripos - The second Law Tripos - The Historical Tripos - Changes in the same -Changes in the Classical Tripos - Changes in the Theo- logical Tripos - Institution of the Semitic Languages , the PAGE movement . INDEX Erratum : p . 58 ...
Page 174
... Tripos : origin of the term . On the 6th July 1730 the new Senate House , which had occupied eight years in construction , was opened by the ceremonies of a Public Com- mencement , and in the course of another ten years it became the ...
... Tripos : origin of the term . On the 6th July 1730 the new Senate House , which had occupied eight years in construction , was opened by the ceremonies of a Public Com- mencement , and in the course of another ten years it became the ...
Page 175
... Tripos ' himself had been abolished , the tripos - verses , -which were originally compositions in Latin verse , having reference to the quæstiones propounded for disputation , —were recognised in his place , as an authorised observance ...
... Tripos ' himself had been abolished , the tripos - verses , -which were originally compositions in Latin verse , having reference to the quæstiones propounded for disputation , —were recognised in his place , as an authorised observance ...
Page 176
... Tripos is itself a matter requiring explanation and involved in some obscurity . It would seem that for some years , at least , after its institution , the sole Tripos . test of a candidate's qualifications still con- tinued to be that ...
... Tripos is itself a matter requiring explanation and involved in some obscurity . It would seem that for some years , at least , after its institution , the sole Tripos . test of a candidate's qualifications still con- tinued to be that ...
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