Word: ut
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...class-rooms and in the college yard. Latin was the main requirement for admission to Harvard College. The rule was: "When a scholar is able to understand Tully (Cicero) or such like classical Latin author extempore, and make and speak true Latin in verse and prose suo ut aunt Marte, and decline perfectly the paradigm's of nouns and verbs in the Greek tongue; let him then and not before be capable of admission into the college." Such classical preparation was given to boys by the ministers in and around Cambridge, who were well educated Englishmen and talked Latin with...
Lawrence Essays, pp. 139-147, 124, 129-132, Essay III; Great Britain Bluebook. U. S. No. 1, 1882: (Blaine and Frelinghuysen) U. S. 1858. (Napier to Cass). Frelinghuysen to Lowell, U. S. No. 5, 1882 Dana's Wheaton, Int. Law. note 105; Clayton-Bulwer treaty (cit. ut...
...Omne solum forti patria est, ut piscibus aequor...
...Ut volueri vacuo quicquid in orbe patet...
...first code of laws put forth by the college authorities was known as the "Dunster Code," and its first regulation was as follows: "When any scholar is able to understand Tully, or such like classical author, extempore, and make and speak true Latin, in verse and in prose, Suo ut aiunt Marte, and decline perfectly the paradigms of nouns and verbs in the Greek tongue; let him then, and not before, be capable of admission to college...