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... Retrospect of Western Travel - Page 91by Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 178 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1858 - 650 pages
...the custom, and it soon became the law, in Puritan New England, that " none of the brethren should suffer so much barbarism in their families, as not...enable them perfectly to read the English tongue." Iu 1641^ " it was ordered, to the end that learning may not be buried in the graves of our forefathers,... | |
| National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - 1864 - 974 pages
...suffer so much barbarism in any of their families as not to endeavour to teach by themselves or others their children and apprentices so much learning as...enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and have knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein :... | |
| 1858 - 894 pages
...suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavor to teach by themselves or others, their children and apprentices so much learning. as may enable them perfectly to read the Knglish tougue, and knowledge of tbs capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect... | |
| Henry Reed Stiles - 1859 - 958 pages
...shall suffer so much barbarism in their families, as not to endeavor to teach by themselves or others, their children and apprentices so much learning, as...enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of 20j for each neglect therein; also, that all masters... | |
| Mary Howitt - 1859 - 460 pages
...puritan New England, that " none of the brethren should suffer so much barbarism in their familics as not to teach their children and apprentices so much learning as may enable thorn perfeetly to read the English tongue.'' That learning might not be hidden, as they said, in the... | |
| 1859 - 666 pages
...barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavor to teach, by themselves or others, their children ov apprentices, so much learning as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein/' And " to the end that learning might not... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1860 - 458 pages
...ever the custom, and soon became the law, of puritan New England, that " none of the brethren should suffer so much barbarism in their families as not...enable them perfectly to read the English tongue." That learning might not be hidden, as they said, in the graves of their forefathers, it was ordered... | |
| Ira Mayhew - 1860 - 488 pages
...shall sutler »o much barbarism in any of their families as not to teach, by theinselven or others. their children and apprentices so much learning as...enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of ttcexty shillings for each neglect therein." Each... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1861 - 256 pages
...barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavor to teach, by themselves or others, their children or apprentices, so much learning as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, upon penalty of 20 shillings for each neglect therein." A further enactment provided for the support... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1861 - 254 pages
...barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavor to teach, by themselves or others, their children or apprentices, so much learning as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, upon penalty of 20 shillings for each neglect therein." A further enactment provided for the support... | |
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