 | Almanacs - 1819 - 296 pages
...•equivalent to be fixed by law. ARTICLE VIII. LITERATURE. A general diffusion of the advantages of education being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people ; to promote this important object, the Legislature are au>thorised, and it shall be their duty... | |
 | 1837 - 1322 pages
...(which is, comparatively, but a new state,) that ' a general diffusion of the advantages of education being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, to promote this important object the Legislature are authorized, and it snail be their <'«/•/.... | |
 | 1834 - 362 pages
...Maine relating to education, is as follows : — "A general diffusion of the advantages of education being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people; to promote this important object, the legislature are authorized, and it shall be their duty,... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1834 - 360 pages
...Maine relating to education, is as follows : — "A general diffusion of the advantages of education being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people ; to promote this important object, the legislature are authorized, and it shall be their duty,... | |
 | American literature - 1837 - 660 pages
...(which is, comparatively, but a new state,) that ' a general diffusion of the advantages of education being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, to promote this important object the Legislature are authorized, and it shall be their duty,... | |
 | Maine. Legislature. Senate - Parliamentary practice - 1842 - 130 pages
...equivalent to be fixed by law. ARTICLE VIII. LITERATURE. A general diffusion of the advantages of education being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people ; to promote this important object, the legislature are authorized, and it shall be their duty... | |
 | Maine. Legislature - 1845 - 1026 pages
...equivalent to be fixed by law. ARTICLE VIII. LITERATURE. A general diffusion of the advantages of education being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people; to promote this important object, the legislature are authorized, and it shall be their duty... | |
 | John Bigelow - Constitutions - 1848 - 538 pages
...equivalent, to be fixed by law. ARTICLE VIII. Literature. A general diffusion of the advantages of education being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people : to ' promote this important object, the Legislature are authorized, and • it shall be their... | |
 | Saint Louis (Mo.). Board of Education - Education - 1904 - 446 pages
...follows, Article XL, Section 1:— " Section 1. The general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the General Assembly shall establish and maintain free public schools for the gratuitous instruction... | |
 | Constitutions, State - 1855 - 576 pages
...equivalent, to be fixed by law. ARTICLE 8. Literature. A general diffusion of the advantages of education being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people ; to promote this important object, the legislature are authorized, and it shall be their duty,... | |
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A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the Legislature shall encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement. 
