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KING WILLIAM'S COLLEGE, ISLE OF MAN. PRiNCirAL. The Rev. ROBERT DIXON, M.A. Cambridge. VICE-PRINCIPAL. The Rev. J. G. CUMMING, M.A. Cambridge. THIRD MASTER. Rev. GILMOUR HARVEY. ENGLISH AND MODERN LITERATURE. Mr. W. H. BROWNE. FRENCH AND GERMAN LANGCAGKS. Mons. F. U. GRISEL. DRAWING. Mr. EDWARD DELAMOTTE. Aided by several Classical and Mathematical Assistants. The prescribed course of Education embraces the Greek and Latin Classics, Hebrew, ! 1CS ln t clu *?? ; Mensuration, Fortification and Navigation, Arithmetic an, nn, C T n , ' Wrlt i n & St * y > Ge S ra P"y, English Grammar and Composi- tion and the Doctrines and Duties of Christianity, as taught by the United Church of England and Ireland. n n Pu P ilsare expressly prepared for Entrance at Oxford, Cambridge, and Trinity College, Dublin. Prizes are annually given for Greek, Latin, and English Composition in prose and verse; for Hebrew the Greek Testament, English History, the Mathematics, Arith- metic, Frencl^ and Drawing; and for General Proficiency and Good Conduct, n even Class, at the General Examination in May. Pupils, who are intended for the Army, Navy, or Mercantile pursuits, arc i,,-r- nutted at or after the age of Thirteen, to relinquish the study of Greek and Latin, and n f V i e -* V attentlon m a 8C P aratc CJ ass Room to such Branches of Modern ai Useful Literature as may be deemed desirable by their Friends. Lectures on Natural Philosophy are periodically delivered, illustrated with the necessary Apparatus. These Lectures are entirely gratuitous, and open to the Public: the Students are subsequently examined on the subjects of them. PnnilJ 116 g [ e ,t te8 V a f e " tio " is P T aid to the Religious and Moral Improvement of the Pupils ; and the whole System of Instruction is directed to the promoting and cherish!,,- of early genuine piety m union with a sound liberal Education. J'or Ti-n/ix xif ni'.rf /"//<.