Word: vebellion
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Between 1830 and 1850 several minor outbreaks took place which were immediately put down. In 1834, however, a vebellion arose which became a matter of great public notoriety. As it was not directly concerned with the history of morning prayers it will not be repeated here. Arising from the refusal of one man to obey his master it finally grew to a great disturbance which involved almost the whole University. It illustrated well how the whole student body used to stand behind a man in trouble with the authorities, however fair his punishment might...
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