 | Charles Alpheus Bennett - 1926 - 472 halaman
...profitable to the Commonwealth." The colonists desired that the children have a "calling" and "ability to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of the •country." (1 — 37) "Labor" was emphasized in the educational procedure of the Colonial youth not merely because... | |
 | Aubrey Augustus Douglass - 1927 - 702 halaman
...Law of 1647. The Law of 1647. In 1642, Massachusetts had passed a law directing that all children be taught "to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of the country," and that they be trained "in learning and labor and other employments profitable to the Commonwealth."... | |
 | Robert Bruce Stewart - 1927 - 144 halaman
...of Massachusetts ordered the selectmen of each town to see that the parents taught their children " to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of the Country, n and authorized imposing fines to enforce the parents to comply with the n law to instruct their children.... | |
 | Edwin P. Conklin - 1927 - 426 halaman
...account, from time to time, of all parents and masters, and of their children, especially of their ability to read and understand the principles of religion, and the capital laws of the country, and to impose fines." Trades were to be taught those children, materials such as hemp, flax, etc.,... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard - 1927 - 840 halaman
...town to supervise the children of the community and "to take account . . . especially of their ability to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of this country." It likewise required them — as the overseers of the poor were compelled to do under... | |
 | 1975 - 468 halaman
...for responsibility in the admonition to town leaders that they take account of children's "ability to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of the country." Although there was, a century later, some expression of concern for practical preparation for jobs... | |
 | Paul Monroe - 1911 - 784 halaman
...chosen men in their oversight of the children shall " take account . . . especially of their ability to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of this country." For the first time in the English-speaking world docs a competent legislative body require... | |
 | 1974 - 198 halaman
...for responsibility in the admonition to town leaders that they take account of children's "ability to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of the country." Although there was, a century later, some expression of concern for practical preparation for jobs... | |
 | Willard W. Cochrane - 1979 - 524 halaman
...every town of fifty or more households, had as their objective to teach children and apprentices "to understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of the country." And the principles of religion were not those of any religion; they were the principles of the strict... | |
 | Peter G. Stone, Robert MacKenzie - 1994 - 354 halaman
...'in learning and labour and other employments profitable to the commonwealth' including the capacity 'to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of the country'. Five years later, Colony communities were compelled to maintain public schools for these purposes (Swift... | |
| |
... to take account from time to time of all parents and masters and of their children, concerning their calling and employment of their children, especially of their ability to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of this... 
