 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.  American Quarterly Review - Page 421edited by - 1829Full view - About this book
 | Cadwallader Colden - Canada - 1747 - 540 pages
...ufefui Trade or Skill, to the end none may be idle, ba the Poor may work to live, and the Rich, if th« become poor, may not want. XXIX. THAT Servants be not kept longer than their Time, and fuch as are careful, be both jullly and kindly ufcd in their Service, and put in fitting Equipage at... | |
 | Cadwallader Colden - Canada - 1755 - 276 pages
...within this Province of the Age of twelve Years, fhall be taught fome ufeful; 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. P. XXIX. That Servants be not kept longer than their Time, and fuch as are careful, be both juftly... | |
 | James Murray - United States - 1780 - 626 pages
...within this province of the age of twelve years, fhall be taught forae ufeful trade or fkill, to the end none may be idle, but the poor may work to live, and...rich, if they become poor, may not want. XXIX. That fervants be not kept longer than their time, and fuch as are careful, be both juftly and kindly ufed... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1788 - 676 pages
...was a principle of the great charter, " that children {hall be taught fame ufeful & 3 trade, trade, to the end that none may be idle, but the poor may...and the rich, if they become poor, may not want." , Penn, diflatisfied with the act of ftttlement, without difficulty created a fecond frame, agreeing... | |
 | James Wilson - Law - 1804 - 514 pages
...them to be instructed in reading and writing ; and to be taught some useful trade or profession ; that the poor may work to live, and the rich, if they become poor, may not want." By a law still in force, orphans' courts appoint guardians over such orphans as the court shall judge... | |
 | Robert Walsh - Public opinion Great Britain - 1819 - 574 pages
...because it was aprinciple of her great charter, 'that children should be taught some useful trade, to the end that none may be idle, but the poor may...and the rich, if they become poor, may not want.' That country must become commercial, which • compels factors, wronging their employers, to make satisfaction,... | |
 | 1821 - 502 pages
...because it was a principle of her great charter, ' that children should be taught some useful trade, to the end that none may be idle, but the poor may...and the rich, if they become poor, may not want.' That country must be commercial, which compels factors wronging their employers .to make satisfaction,... | |
 | Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1825 - 400 pages
...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 uant. 29. That servants be not kept longer than their time, and such as are careful be both justly... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - American literature - 1831 - 570 pages
...stands this statute : " AH children within this Province of the age of twelve years shall be taught some useful trade or skill, to the end that none may...live, and the rich if they become poor may not want." A late Scottish historian, from whom we have derived this information, adds, — " This regulation,... | |
 | James Grahame - United States - 1833 - 556 pages
...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." This regulation, so congenial to primitive quaker sentiment and to republican spirit and simplicity,... | |
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