Notes on the United States of North America, During a Phrenological Visit in 1838-9-40Maclachlan, Stewart, 1841 - 488 страници |
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Страница 166 - ... place the said children committed to their care, during the minority of such children, at such employments, and to cause them to be instructed in such branches of useful knowledge, as shall be suitable to their years and capacities...
Страница 349 - Statutes, at least three months of the twelve months next preceding any and every year in which such child shall be so employed.
Страница 312 - ... that all the instructors and teachers in the College shall take pains to instil into the minds of the scholars, the purest principles of morality, so that, on their entrance into active life, they may from inclination and habit, evince benevolence towards their fellow creatures, and a love of truth, sobriety, and industry, adopting at the same time such religious tenets as their matured reason may enable them to prefer.
Страница 346 - It shall be the duty of the president, professors, and tutors of the University at Cambridge and of the several colleges, of all preceptors and teachers of academies, and of all other instructors of youth, to exert their best endeavors to impress on the minds of children and youth committed to their care and instruction the principles of piety...
Страница 347 - The school committee shall determine the number and qualifications of the scholars, to be admitted into the school, kept for the use of the whole town...
Страница 142 - For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
Страница 351 - ... containing fifty families or householders, there shall be kept in each year, at the charge of the town, by a teacher or teachers of competent ability and good morals, one school for the instruction of children in Orthography...
Страница 369 - The Principles of Physiology, applied to the Preservation of Health, and to the Improvement of Physical and Mental Education.
Страница 67 - If any child or children above sixteen years old and of sufficient understanding, shall curse or smite their natural father or mother, he or they shall be put to death ; unless it can be sufficiently testified that the parents have been very unchristianly negligent in the education of such children...