15. Walter Pater's ideal conduct as set forth in Marius the Epicurean.
16. Peacock's criticisms on Romanticism.
17. Macaulay as a man of ideas.
18. Matthew Arnold's religious teaching.
19. A study of the style of any important author read during the second half-year.
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20. Hawthorne's Puritanism in its effect upon his fiction.
21. A study of any novel of Hawthorne, Thackeray or George Eliot with special reference either to the treatment of the plot or to the methods of characterization or to both.
22. Was Thackeray a cynic?
23. Carlyle and Macaulay compared as historians.