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...flogging" system of the English college may be trace n the custom that obliged freshmen to run on errands for their higher brethren. A freshman never thought of breaking this rule, for if he did refuse to obey the command of a superior his disobedience would meet with the direst consequences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Early Customs at Harvard. | 2/24/1887 | See Source »

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