St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1886-02-04


II Germany. Italy. France.
N. When and where was the first
Fotestant profession of faith publish
!, and by whom drawn and by whom
Signed
AT Augsburg, 1880. Drawn up by
6ilip Melanchthon and signed by
= Protestant princes.
3. Who first suffered martyrdOm
ID Christianity in Great Britain and
ben?
4 ST. Alban. Decapitated June Odd
d. 3O3.
p. What English philosopher de-
bed ''grand model" for the govern
A bnt of one of the colonies
John Locke.
n .lO. Give the name of the authors
OtatiOns are found:
hen as the foot descended with no sound,
L whole live blood grew pink within the veins
i joy of its own motion"
20, if she knew it,
know her beauty might half undo it,"
there came the maid in her glowing dress,
= wild eyed witch of the wilderness"
nd what is sO rare as a day in Junel
en- if ever come perfect daysP'
Il know it is a sin
For me to sit and grin
" At him here;
But the old three-cOrnered hat,
Il md the breeches and all that
Are so queer"
"a Robert Buchanan. Pygmalion.
b TennysOn. Maud, XVII.
#c II. Buchanan Read. Christine.
d j. r. Lowell. Vision of Sir
e o. w. Holmes. The Last Leaf.
IL. What celebrated family fur
Ished two pOpes and one queen 2 Give
hme and titles.
Medici. GiOvani-LeO X. GiuliO-
Il ement VII. Catherine-Queen of
.enry ii. of France.
IL. When in chronology was the
fange from old style, and what change
hs decreed later which modified
mewhat the Julian system,--by
fhOm and for what reason?
1882. By decree of Pope Gregory
fiji. When adopted by act of English
Parliament in 1852, as one of the years
.Dncluding a century in which the in
brcalary day was to be omitted 1.-THE
ear 170O) had elapsed since the cor
PctiOn by Pope Gregory, it became
ecessary to omit another day and &C
prdingly the third day of Sept, 1852,
as reekOned the 18th.
IL. Early in the history of the
merican republic, what American
linister to France was recalled and
no was appointed his successor and
efused recognition by the French gov
rnment?
James Munree. Charles c. Pinkney.
IA. What living French writer is
psf known in America as writer on
1T subjects
H. A. Taine.
Is. Name the seven Bibles.
"Koran" of the MOhammedans. '"Tri-
Itaka" of the Buddhists. The
Kings" of the Chinese. The "Vedas''
f the HindOOs. The "Zend- Avesta'
the Persians. The "Edda" of the
Handinavians. The scriptures" of
ie Christians.
6. What great religious controver-
took place early in the fourth cen
Try?
Between the Arians and the Athena.
ans, concerning the divinity of Christ
c.
IL. What Englishman became pOpe'
Nicholas Breakspeare, under title OF
lrian w, A. d. 1854.
l8. What Intervention of nature
Reserved to modern times many valu-
Die works of ancient art
Eruption of Vesuvius and burial O.
''|erculaneum and POmpeii.
10. What eminent Scotch scientist
hs stone mason in early life ?
Hugh Miller. Also true of Henry
I'll.
20. Who init oduced the method o
8 ing the positions of places by theil
titude and longitude?
Hipparchus first used the method
laudius PtOlemy was the first to us'
Ie terms latitude and longitude.
81. Name the five chief causes
hich produce oceanic currents. Fl.
Rotation of the earth on it's axis
Difference in the density of the waters
f the tropical and polar seas. Tn,
Immense evaporation in the equatorial
Regions. Winds and tides. The
netting of the polar ice and snow
%. Quotations
lad in armor of steel, somber and sorrowfu
figure
Why does the bridegroom start and stare at tn
strange apparition
Why does the bride turn pale and hide her face o
his shoulders
The man was lawyer, hear"
QuOth the foreman that sat on the cOrse,
Undoubtedly died of remOrse %
Twas daybreak, and the fingers of the dawn
Drew the nights curtain, and touched silently
rhe eyelids of the king.
HI. w. Longfellow. COurtship o
Miles Standish.
b o. W. Holmes. The Briefless
Barrister.
Mp. Willis. David's Grief 70
! his Child.
%. Who is the reputed inventor O
models in clay and when9
i Butades. About 600 B. G..
"a. Name three eminent painters O
England who were born in America
John Singleton COpley. Benz. West
Charles Robert Leslie. Also Gilber
Charles Stuart and Washington Allston
25. What celebrated Atheist built
christian church? a
VOltaire at Ferney.
%. What popnlous town with
well fortified castle, manned by fiv
companies of foot and one of hors,
picked troops, surrendered to sevent