 It being one chief project of that old deluder, Satan, to keep men from the knowledge of the Scriptures, as in former times by keeping them in an unknown tongue, so in these latter times by persuading from the use of tongues, that so at...  Democratic Education Stretched Thin - Page 112007 - 260 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Education - 1884 - 682 pages
..."Children," it contains the following, among other important and stringent provisions : " SCHOOLS." " It being one chief project of that old deluder Satan...to keep men from the knowledge of the Scriptures, as in former times by keeping them in an unknown tongue, so in these latter times by persuading them... | |
 | George Bailey Loring - Massachusetts - 1881 - 88 pages
...Commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors, it is therefore ordered by this court and authority thereof, that every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their towns to teach all such children... | |
 | Connecticut. Board of Education - 1882 - 308 pages
...a free school be set up." Listen to the record of the " Connecticut Colony" in its code of 1650. " It being one chief project of that old deluder Satan, to keep men from the knowledge of the Scriptures ; and that learning may not be buried in the grave of our forefathers : — it is therefore ordered... | |
 | Emmanuel College (University of Cambridge) - 1884 - 118 pages
...Commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavours, it is therefore ordered by this Court and authority thereof, that every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their towns to teach all such children... | |
 | Andrew Carnegie - Democracy - 1885 - 550 pages
...boon of secular education. The preamble to the Massachusetts school law of 1642 tells the story : " It being one chief project of that old deluder, Satan,...to keep men from the knowledge of the Scriptures, as in former times, keeping them in an unknown tongue, so in these latter times, by persuading from... | |
 | Criticism - 1885 - 996 pages
...compulsory. In this act then we have the origin of the free schools of New England. It reads as follows : • "It is therefore ordered that every township in this...jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to o" householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children, as... | |
 | Andrew Carnegie - United States - 1886 - 552 pages
...boon of secular education. The preamble to the Massachusetts school law of 1642 tells the story: " It being one chief project of that old deluder, Satan,...to keep men from the knowledge of the Scriptures, as in former times, keeping them in an unknown tongue, so in these latter times, by persuading from... | |
 | Boston Latin School (Mass.), Henry Fitch Jenks - Classical education - 1886 - 592 pages
...the reason for requiring that they should be classical schools : It being one chief project of the old deluder, Satan, to keep men from the knowledge of the Scriptures, as, in former times, by keeping them in an unknown tongue, so, in these latter times, by persuading... | |
 | Andrew Carnegie - United States - 1887 - 396 pages
...boon of secular education. The preamble to the Massachusetts school law of 1642 tells the story : " It being one chief project of that old deluder, Satan,...to keep men from the knowledge of the Scriptures, as in former times, keeping them in an unknown tongue, so in these latter times, by persuading from... | |
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