| Joel Hawes - 1835 - 92 strani
...is presumed also in the other * The preamble to this law is memorable. " It being one chief object of that old deluder, Satan, to keep men from the knowledge of the scriptures, as in former times keep'ng them in an unknown tongue, so in these latter times, by persuading them... | |
| 1842 - 554 strani
...subject of education, the preamble to one of which we copy for the sake of its quaint phraseology. " It being one chief project of that old deluder, Satan,...to keep men from the knowledge of the Scriptures, as in former times, keeping them in an unknown tongue, so, in these latter times, by persuading them... | |
| 1842 - 544 strani
...drawn unto it." Again, in the same "body of laws," under the head of " schools," we find as follows : " It being one chief project of that old deluder, Satan,...to keep men from the knowledge of the scriptures, as in former times, keeping them in an unknown tongue, so, in these latter times, by persuading them... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 586 strani
...true sense and meaning of the original might be clouded with false glosses of saint-seeming deceivers, and that learning may not be buried in the grave of our fathers,1' therefore every township was required to maintain a CHAPTEK school for reading and writing,... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 576 strani
...true sense and meaning of the original might be clouded with false glosses of saint-seeming deceivers, and that learning may not be buried in the grave of our fathers,'. therefore every township was required to maintain a CIIAPTEK school for reading and writing,... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1855 - 532 strani
...has been an indictable offense in Massachusetts since 1647. The following is an act of that year : " It being one chief project of that old deluder, Satan,...to keep men from the knowledge of the scriptures, — as in former times by keeping them in an unknown tongue, — so in these latter times, by persuading... | |
| Gideon Hiram Hollister - 1855 - 714 strani
...towns. As early as 1644, the General Court took the matter in hand and enacted the following law: " It being one chief project of that old deluder Satan,...to keep men from the knowledge of the Scriptures, as in former times keeping them in an unknown tongue, so in these latter times by persuading them from... | |
| Gideon Hiram Hollister - 1855 - 774 strani
...sense and meaning of the original might be clouded with false glosses of saint-seeming deceivers ; and that learning may not be buried in the grave of our forefathers, in church and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors — It is therefore ordered by this court... | |
| 1856 - 594 strani
...limiting its regards to the common or primary schools. It says thus : " It being one chief project of the old deluder, Satan, to keep men from the knowledge of the Scriptures, as in former times, by keeping them in an unknown tongue, so in these latter times by persuading from... | |
| Gideon Hiram Hollister - 1857 - 788 strani
...towns. As early as 1644, the General Court took the matter in hand and enacted the following law: " It being one chief project of. that old deluder Satan,...to keep men from the knowledge of the Scriptures, as in former times keeping them in an unknown tongue, so in these latter times by persuading them from... | |
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