 | Emit Duncan Grizzell - 1928 - 456 pagina’s
...they attain to twelve years of age ; and that then they 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. And in case such parents, guardians, or overseers shall... | |
 | 1929 - 506 pagina’s
...time they attain to 12 years of age; and that then they 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." The Colony of Virginia in 1619 undertook the establishment... | |
 | 1917 - 996 pagina’s
...time they attain to twelve years of age; and that then they be taught some useful trade or skill, that the poor may work to live, and the rich, if they become poor, may not want.* Although arithmetic is not mentioned, it seems to have been recognized as having a legitimate place... | |
 | 1927 - 722 pagina’s
...time they attain twelve years of age; and that then they be taught some useful trade or skill, that the poor may work to live; and the rich if they become poor may not want. . . ." In 1647 the general court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony made it obligatory upon every township... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1941 - 576 pagina’s
...time they attain to the age of 12 years, and that they then 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. — School clause of Penn s law, quoted in the Report... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1941 - 580 pagina’s
...time they attain to the age of 12 years, and that they then 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.—School clause of Finn's law, quoted in the Report of... | |
 | Jean R. Soderlund - 1983 - 436 pagina’s
...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...rich, if they become poor, may not want. XXIX. That servants be not kept longer than their time; and such as are careful be both justly and kindly used... | |
 | Otto Reimherr - 1987 - 212 pagina’s
...provision for schools where all children would learn to read and write and prepare for some trade, "that the poor may work to live, and the rich, if they become poor may not want."3 He actively supported the founding of the school known today as William Penn Charter School,... | |
 | Suzanne L. Leonard - 155 pagina’s
...profitable to themselves and to the publick"; 19 in William Penn's Frame of Government (1683), so that the "poor may work to live and the rich, if they become poor, may not want"; 20 and in the Virginia law of 1668, to improve the cloth manufactures and increase the number of trained... | |
 | James W. Fraser - 2000 - 296 pagina’s
...time they attain to twelve years of age; and that when they be taught some useful trade or skill, that the poor may work to live, and the rich, if they become poor, may not want." Enforcement of the laws varied, and the focus shifted between the practical and the scriptural. The... | |
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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. 
