Whereas, the prosperity and welfare of any people depend, in a great measure, upon the good education of youth, and their early introduction in the principles of true religion and virtue, and qualifying them to serve their country and themselves... History of Education - Page 375by Charles C. Boyer, Ph.D. - 1919Full view - About this book
| Historical Society of Pennsylvania - 1826 - 452 pages
...philosophy were anchored in the minds of the founders and rulers of Pennsylvania. " Whereas," it recites, " the prosperity and welfare of any people depend in a great measure upon the good education of their youth, &c., and qualifying them to serve their country and themselves by breeding them in reading,... | |
| Robert Smith - 1829 - 432 pages
...philosophy were anchored in the minds of the founders and rulers of Pennsylvania. "Whereas," it recites, "the prosperity and welfare of any people depend, in a great measure, upon the good education of their youth, &c. and qualifying them to serve their country and themselves, by breeding them in reading,... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1836 - 522 pages
...contains a clause which is powerful in its bearing upon the position we have advanced. It recites, " Whereas the prosperity and welfare of any people depend in a great measure upon the good education of their youth, <fcc. and qualifying them to serve their country and themselves, by breeding them in reading,... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1841 - 440 pages
...founded by charter in the town and county of Philadelphia, in Pennsylvania.^ The Preamble declares that " the prosperity and welfare of any people, depend,...measure, upon the good education of youth and their early instruction in the principles of true religion and virtue, and in qualifying them to serve their country... | |
| 1845 - 564 pages
...present charter, is thus expressed, viz : " Whereas, the prosperity and welfare of any people depend in great measure, upon the good education of youth, and their early introduction in the principles of true religion and virture, and qualifying them to servĀ« their country and themselves... | |
| james bowden - 1854 - 428 pages
...charter the design is thus set forth: " Whereas the prosperity and welfare of any people depend, in great measure, upon the good education of youth, and their early introduction in the principles of true religion and virtue, and qualifying them to serve their country and themselves,... | |
| Historical Society of Pennsylvania - 1864 - 516 pages
...philosophy were anchored in the minds of the founders and rulers of Pennsylvania. "Whereas," it recites, "the prosperity and welfare of any people depend in a great measure upon the good education of their youth, &c., and qualifying them to serve their country and themselves, by breeding them in reading,... | |
| Thomas Budd - 1865 - 164 pages
...present charter, is thus expressed, viz : " Whereas, the prosperity and welfare of any people depend in great measure, upon the good education of youth,' and their early introduction in the principles of true religion and virture, and qualifying them to servĀ« their country and themselves... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - 1890 - 372 pages
...granted to this school is among the important early documents. The preamble begins as follows : 2 " Whereas, The prosperity and welfare of any people...measure, upon the good education of youth and their early instruction in the principles of true religion and virtue, and qualifying them to serve their country... | |
| 1874 - 180 pages
...from the preamble of the last charter will show the liberal views of the founders of the school : " Whereas, the prosperity and welfare of any people...upon the good education of youth, and their early instruction in the principles of religion and virtue, and qualifying them to serve their country and... | |
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