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" That the selectmen of every town in the several precincts and quarters where they dwell, shall have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors, to see, first, that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavor... "
House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d ... - Page 165
by United States. Congress. House - 1871
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The History of the Church of England in the Colonies and Foreign ..., Volume 2

James Stuart Murray Anderson - Blacks - 1848 - 796 pages
...none of the brethren shall suffer so v — \ — much barbarism in their families, as not to teach their children and apprentices so much learning as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue.' And, again, in 1647, 'To the end that learning may not be buried in the graves...
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Documents Printed by Order of the Legislature of the State of Maine During ...

Maine. Legislature - 1848 - 1088 pages
...their earliest acts of legislation, was a law making it obligatory upon parents and masters, " to teach their children and apprentices, so much learning as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws." In furtherance of this object, the general...
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The Massachusetts System of Common Schools: Being an Enlarged and Rev. Ed of ...

Massachusetts. Board of Education - Education - 1849 - 306 pages
...have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors, — to see first that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not...so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and [obtain a] knowledge of the capital laws ; upon penalty of twenty shillings...
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Popular Education; for the Use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young ...

Ira Mayhew - Education - 1850 - 486 pages
...neighbors, to see, first, that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families as not to teach, by themselves or others, their children...apprentices so much learning as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each...
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Popular Education; for the Use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young ...

Ira Mayhew - Education - 1850 - 476 pages
...see, first, that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families as not to,teach, by themselves or others, their children and apprentices so much learning as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each...
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Pauperism and Poor Laws

Robert Pashley - Poor - 1852 - 516 pages
...law, " that none of the brethren should suffer so much barbarism in their families as not to teach their children and apprentices so much learning as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue." " To the end that learning may not be buried in the graves of our forefathers,"...
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Collections of the Maine Historical Society, Volume 3

Maine Historical Society - Local history - 1853 - 480 pages
...have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors to see, first that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not...apprentices so much learning as may enable them perfectly to read the English Tongue : and a knowledge of the Capital Laws : upon a penalty of 20s for each neglect...
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Collections of the Maine Historical Society, Volume 3

Maine Historical Society - Local history - 1853 - 486 pages
...have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors to see, first that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not...apprentices so much learning as may enable them perfectly to read the English Tongue : and a knowledge of the Capital Laws : upon a penalty of 20s for each neglect...
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Stryker's American Register and Magazine, Volume 1

History, Modern - 1848 - 622 pages
...have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors, to see, first, that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not...so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each...
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Memoirs, Speeches and Writings of Robert Rantoul, Jr

Robert Rantoul (Jr.) - History - 1854 - 890 pages
...have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors, to see, first, that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not...so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws ; upon penalty of twenty shillings for each...
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