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Democracy in America - Page 38
by Alexis de Tocqueville - 1899
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A System of the Laws of the State of Connecticut: In Six Books /.

Zephaniah Swift - Law - 1795 - 990 pages
...original, might be clouded by the fa He glof" fes of faint-feeming deceivers ; and that learning might not " be buried in the graves of our fore-fathers, in church and colo" ny, the Lord affiiUng our endeavours. It is therefore ordered " by this court, and the authority...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 97

1853 - 636 pages
...have been 2,2 1 7 . ' History of the United States,' vol. ic 10. 1853. Education in America. 469 ' that learning may not be buried in the graves of our forefathers, ' it was ordered that every township, after the Lord had in' creased them to the number of fifty householders,...
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The Prize Book: Of the Publick Latin School in Boston, Issue 1

Boston Latin School (Mass.) - Education - 1820 - 378 pages
...the original might be clouded and corrupted with false glosses of deceivers ; to the end therefore that learning may not be buried in the graves of our forefathers, in church and Commonwealth ; it is enacted," &c. And we do not feel it any reproach to ourselves, or to our discerning forefathers,...
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The North American Review, Volume 19

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1824 - 586 pages
...the colony of Massachusetts Bay, and by a law then passed, ' to the end' as its preamble sets forth ' that learning may not be buried in the graves of our forefathers' it is ordered that every township with fifty families shall provide a school, where children may be...
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Letters to the Hon. William Prescott, LL.D., on the Free Schools of New ...

James Gordon Carter - Education - 1824 - 230 pages
...sense and meaning of the original might be clouded and corrupted with false glosses of deceivers ; to the end that learning may not be buried in the...in church and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavours :— " Sec. I. It is therefore ordered by this Court and the authority thereof; that every...
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Collections, Historical and Miscellaneous: And Monthly Literary ..., Volume 3

John Farmer - New Hampshire - 1824 - 492 pages
...The obligation to support Schools, was enforced to the end, as is expressed in an ancient statute, *' that learning may not be buried in the graves of our forefathers." A system of education, in substance, the same as now exists, was early adopted, and a higher literary...
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American Annals of Education, Volume 1

Education - 1826 - 788 pages
...true sense and meaning of the original might be clouded and corrupted with false glosses of deceivers; to the end that learning may not be buried in the...and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors: — 'Sec. i. It is therefore ordered by this court and the authority thereof; that every township within...
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The United States Literary Gazette, Volume 3

Literature - 1826 - 490 pages
...of i '\ -ii i in population and wealth, They built up schools, to use the language of the times, " to the end that learning may not be buried in the...graves of our forefathers in church and commonwealth." And look for a moment at their situation ; in a wilderness, to be subdued by the hard hand of toil...
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American Annals of Education, Volume 1

Education - 1826 - 782 pages
...might be clouded and corrupted with false glosses of deceivers; to the end that learning may not he buried in the graves of our forefathers in church...and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors: — ' Sec. i. It is therefore ordered by this court and the authority thereof; that every township...
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A Discourse on Popular Education: Delivered in the Church at Princeton, the ...

Charles Fenton Mercer - Education - 1826 - 138 pages
...might be clouded and corrupted with false glosses of deceivers ; to the end, that learning may not bis buried in the graves of our forefathers, in church, and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavours. It is, therefore, ordered by this court, and authority thereof, that every township within...
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