 | Walter Scott Monroe - Arithmetic - 1917 - 182 pages
...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.5 Although arithmetic is not mentioned, it seems to have been recognized as having a legitimate... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - Agricultural colleges - 1917 - 1404 pages
...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.5 Although arithmetic is not mentioned, it seems to have been recognized as having a legitimate... | |
 | John Thomson Faris - History - 1918 - 420 pages
...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." The provision made to enforce the law was "the first compulsory education law in Pennsylvania." That... | |
 | Ellwood Patterson Cubberley - Education - 1920 - 720 pages
...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 : of which every County Court shall take care. And in case such parents, guardians, or overseers shall... | |
 | Edwin Emery Slosson - Education - 1921 - 370 pages
...they attain to 34 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." In 1683, the year in which this law was enacted, Enoch... | |
 | National Americana Society - United States - 1922 - 784 pages
...the time they attain to twelve years of age, and that they may be taught some 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," &c. Before the end of the century, or at least in the... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Department of Public Instruction - Educational surveys - 1922 - 306 pages
...twelve/j<ears°of age; and that then they be taught some useful trade or skill, that the poor nniy 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, guardian§,\or Overseers shall... | |
 | Charles William Super - Pennsylvania - 1923 - 132 pages
...the time they attain to twelve years of age, and that they may be taught some 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," etc. Before the end of the century, or at least in the... | |
 | National Americana Society - United States - 1923 - 804 pages
...the province of the age of twelve years shall be taught some useful trade or skill, to the end that none may be idle, but the Poor may work to live, and the Rich, if they have become poor, may not want. That servants be not kept longer than their time, and such as are careful... | |
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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. 
