Word: civility
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...teaching there was existed in church schools only, in which Latin was the official languages. We all know what it meant, some centuries ago, to have even the slightest education. If a man could translate a little Latin into his mother tongue, he could not be tried by a civil court for any crime. He could claim "benefit of clergy" and be tried in an ecclesiastical court--and the ecclesiastical court was very likely to pardon, or to inflict comparatively mild punishment...
...Sanders Theatre at noon Saturday. After prayers by Professor Francis G. Peabody '69 and the singing of "Fair Harvard," Major Henry Lee Higginson '55, introduced the speaker of the day, Colonel Charles Fessenden Morse '58, of Falmouth, who fought in four of the most important battles of the Civil War: Gettysburg, Cedar Mountain, Antietam, and Chancellorsville...
...will form in front of University Hall at 11.45 o'clock. Everyone must be in line and ready to march by 11.50. Following the undergraduates will be the Sons of Veterans, the Charles Beck Post, G. A. R., officers and graduates of the University including the veterans of the civil was and the speakers of the day. K. W. Snyder '14, and R. Morris '14, have been appointed marshal. The bell in Harvard Hall will ring at 11.45 o'clock, and those who wish to be in the procession should assemble immediately...
...entrance of Memorial Hall the line of undergraduates will open up, allowing the members of the G. A. R. and veterans to march into the transept where they will salute the tablets commemorated to Harvard men who were killed in the civil war. After this ceremony, the whole company will take the seats reserved for them on the ground floor in Sanders Theatre...
...Memorial Meeting to commemorate the sons of Harvard who fell in the Civil War. Address by Colonel C. F. Morse S.B. '58 in Sanders Theatre...