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Page 17
... at all discourage me , for I want not sufficient resolution to bear testimony to the truth . " - PLINY , B. V. L. 8 . PHILADELPHIA : GETZ & BUCK , No. 3 HART'S BUILDING . Entered according to the Act of Congress , in the 1851 .
... at all discourage me , for I want not sufficient resolution to bear testimony to the truth . " - PLINY , B. V. L. 8 . PHILADELPHIA : GETZ & BUCK , No. 3 HART'S BUILDING . Entered according to the Act of Congress , in the 1851 .
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... resolution of the legislature ( 7 Sm . L. , 451 , N. ) , to in- vestigate the causes of pauperism in the county of Philadelphia , who reported at a subsequent session , that they were unable to prosecute these inquiries , for want of ...
... resolution of the legislature ( 7 Sm . L. , 451 , N. ) , to in- vestigate the causes of pauperism in the county of Philadelphia , who reported at a subsequent session , that they were unable to prosecute these inquiries , for want of ...
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... resolution was passed ( Pam- phlet Laws , 1825-6 , page 4-6 ) , requiring the commissioners of the counties , to report annually to the Legislature " the number of poor children educated at the public expense . ' An act was passed June ...
... resolution was passed ( Pam- phlet Laws , 1825-6 , page 4-6 ) , requiring the commissioners of the counties , to report annually to the Legislature " the number of poor children educated at the public expense . ' An act was passed June ...
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... resolution , is alone the work of a practical education , and not of a school - house . The way to make good men is to make good boys . This is not to be done by coaxing them into schools , and keeping them there till they are twenty ...
... resolution , is alone the work of a practical education , and not of a school - house . The way to make good men is to make good boys . This is not to be done by coaxing them into schools , and keeping them there till they are twenty ...
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... resolved to be an exempt , a pauper , a poor man ; and you must not touch that three hundred bushels of corn at your peril ; the law gives me this liberty against you , and I shall hold you to it . " The legislature has no authority to ...
... resolved to be an exempt , a pauper , a poor man ; and you must not touch that three hundred bushels of corn at your peril ; the law gives me this liberty against you , and I shall hold you to it . " The legislature has no authority to ...
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