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" The scholars shall never use their mother tongue, except that in public exercises of oratory, or such like, they be called to make them in English. "
A Collection of College Words and Customs - Page 285
by Benjamin Homer Hall - 1856 - 508 pages
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The History of Harvard University, Volume 1

Josiah Quincy - 1840 - 650 pages
...discretion of the President. " 13. The scholars shall never use their mother tongue, except APPENDIX, that in public exercises of oratory, or such like, they be called to Wo- xXVU make them in English. " " 14. If any scholar, being in health, shall be absent from prayers...
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American Journal of Education and College Review, Volume 9

1860 - 664 pages
...the value of the commodity, or the restoring of it, according to the discretion of the President. 13. The scholars shall never use their mother tongue,...such like, they be called to make them in English. 14. If any scholar, being in health, shall be absent from prayers or lectures, except in case of urgent...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 9

Henry Barnard - 1860 - 662 pages
...value of the commodity, or the restoring of it, according to the discretion of the President. , 13. The scholars shall never use their mother tongue,...such like, they be called to make them in English. 14. If any scholar, being in health, shall be absent from prayers or lectures, except in case of urgent...
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Westward by Rail: The New Route to the East

William Fraser Rae - 1870 - 452 pages
...the practical spirit which is universally regarded as the leading characteristic of Americans : — ' The scholars shall never use their mother tongue,...such like, they be called to make them in English.' In the orders issued by the overseers in 1650 there is the following prohibition against the use of...
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Memoir of Rev. Michael Wigglesworth: Author of The Day of Doom

John Ward Dean - 1871 - 176 pages
...Harvard University, vol I, p. 14. 3 Massachusetts Historical Collections, vol. xxx1, p. 254. adopted : " The scholars shall never use their mother tongue,...like, they be called to make them in English." ' This rule does not appear to have been in operation until after the first class was graduated, or at least...
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Westward by Rail: A Journey to San Francisco and Back and a Visit to the Mormons

William Fraser Rae - 1871 - 452 pages
...the practical spirit which is universally regarded as the leading characteristic of Americans:—' The scholars shall never use their mother tongue,...such like, they be called to make them in English.' In the orders issued by the overseers in 1650 there is the following prohibition against the use of...
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Triumphs of Enterprise, Ingenuity, and Public Spirit

James Parton - 1871 - 730 pages
...Harvard were even required to speak Latin in their ordinary conversation ; one of the rules being, "The scholars shall never use their mother tongue,...such like, they be called to make them in English." Another curious rule was the following: "Every scholar shall be called by his surname only, till he...
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Westward by Rail: The New Route to the East

William Fraser Rae - 1871 - 424 pages
...practical spirit which is universally regarded as the leading characteristic of Americans : — ' The J scholars shall never use their mother tongue, except...that in public exercises of oratory, or such like, v they be called to make them in English.' In the orders issued by the overseers in 1650 there is the...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 30

Henry Barnard - 1880 - 958 pages
...the value of the commodity, or the restoring of it, according to tho discretion of the President. 13. The scholars shall never use their mother tongue, except that in public exorcises of oratory, or such like, they be called to make them in English. 14. If any scholar, being...
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Achievements of Celebrated Men ...

James Parton - 1883 - 860 pages
...Harvard were even required to speak Latin in their ordinary conversation ; one of the rules being, "The scholars shall never use their mother tongue,...such like, they be called to make them in English." Another, curious rule was the following : " Every scholar shall be called by his surname only, till...
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