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" That all children within this province, of the age of twelve years, shall be taught some useful trade or skill, to the end none may be idle; but the poor may work to live and the rich, if they become poor, may not want. "
The North American Review - Page 121
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The Story of Philadelphia

Mrs. Lillian Ione Rhoades MacDowell - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1900 - 396 pages
...council were to erect and order all public schools, and all children of the age of twelve were to " be taught some useful trade or skill," to the end that none might be idle in the province. It was also provided that the laws should be printed and taught in all...
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Some Phases in the Evolution of Ideals in Secondary Education

Maximillian Alfred Bussewitz - Education, Secondary - 1902 - 138 pages
...same strain he says: — "All children within the Province of the age of twelve shall be taught a. useful trade or skill to the end that none may be...and the rich, if they become poor, may not want." * Some idea of the courses of study and ideals in these schools can be obtained from the recommendation...
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The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada: Which are ..., Volume 2

Cadwallader Colden - Iroquois Indians - 1902 - 408 pages
...it is agreed, That no such Person shall enjoy more than one publick Office at one Time. XXVIII. THAT all Children within this Province of the Age of twelve...shall be taught some useful Trade or Skill, to the end none may be idle, but the Poor may work to live, and the Rich, if they become poor, may not want. XXIX....
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The Making of Our Middle Schools: An Account of the Development of Secondary ...

Elmer Ellsworth Brown - Education - 1902 - 576 pages
...have their children instructed in reading and writing and " taught some useful trade or skill, that the poor may work to live, and the rich, if they become poor, may not want." Some months later, the Governor and Council engaged Enoch Flower to teach reading, writing, and casting...
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The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada which are ..., Volume 2

Cadwallader Colden - Iroquois Indians - 1902 - 412 pages
...it is agreed, That no such Person shall enjoy more than one publick Office at one Time. XXVIII. THAT all Children within this Province of the Age of twelve Years, shall be taiight some useful Trade or Skill, to the end none may be idle, but the Poor may work to live, and...
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The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada which are ..., Volume 2

Cadwallader Colden - Iroquois Indians - 1902 - 412 pages
...within this Province of the Age of twelve Years, shall be taught some useful Trade or Skill, to the end none may be idle, but the Poor may work to live, and the Kich, if they become poor, may not want. XXIX. THAT Servants be not kept longer than their Time, and...
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Pennsylvania, Colonial and Federal: A History, 1608-1903, Volume 1

Howard Malcolm Jenkins - Pennsylvania - 1903 - 672 pages
...time they attain to twelve years of age ; and that they may be taught some useful trade or skill, that the poor may work to live, and the rich, if they become poor, may not want : of which every County Court shall take care." To facilitate travel and communication it was ordained...
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Year Book of the Pennsylvania Society of New York

Pennsylvania Society of New York - Bibliography - 1904 - 390 pages
...Council shall "erect and order all public schools," and the laws agreed upon in England provided that "All children within this Province of the age of twelve...years shall be taught some useful trade or skill." The Great Law provided that "the laws of this Province, from time to time, shall be published and printed,...
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The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 30

Pennsylvania - 1906 - 584 pages
...28th section he provided that all children within the province, of the age of twelve years, should be taught some useful trade or skill to the end that none might be idle; that the poor might work to live and the rich, if they became poor, might not want....
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 293

English periodicals - 1902 - 662 pages
...undertook the cause of education and the encouragement of the sciences ; it enacted " that all children of the age of twelve years shall be taught some useful trade, to the end none may be idle, but the poor may work to live, and that the rich, if they become poor,...
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