Proceedings of the Meeting of the Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf, Issues 9-10List of members in 15th-26th. |
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Page 25 - thy herdmen. * Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me; if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right, or if thou depart to the right hand then I will go to the left.
Page 150 - themselves or others, their children and apprentices so much learning as to enable them perfectly to read the English tongue and knowledge of the capital laws; upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein. And further, that all parents and masters do breed and bring up their children and apprentices, in some honest, lawful calling,
Page 150 - educated. In the early history of these states, this law was strictly executed. It is therefore ordered by this court and the authority thereof, that the selectmen of every town in the several
Page 25 - Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen
Page 150 - perfectly to read the English tongue and knowledge of the capital laws; upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein. And further, that all parents and masters do breed and bring up their children and apprentices, in some honest, lawful calling,
Page 150 - so much barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavor to teach themselves or others, their children and apprentices so much learning as to enable them perfectly to read the English tongue and knowledge of the capital laws; upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein. And
Page 150 - And further, that all parents and masters do breed and bring up their children and apprentices, in some honest, lawful calling, either in labor or employment, either in husbandry or some other trade profitable to themselves and the commonwealth, if they cannot train them up in learning to fit them for higher employments. And if any of the selectmen, after admonition by them given to such masters of families, shall
Page 149 - Compulsory attendance is universal in Switzerland. ''This, more than any other country of Europe," says Northrup, "is the home of industry. Her mechanics are educated and skillful. Though hemmed in by mountains, without a seaport, with no coal, with costly transportation,—all freight from the seaboard coming over foreign
Page 291 - this Convention. Resolved, That the thanks of this Convention are. hereby tendered to the secretary and his assistants for the
Page 91 - in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of Him.