| Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...late province of the Massachusetts Bay. CHAPTER V. SECTION 2. — The Encouragement of Literature. Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused...among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of the legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, te cherish... | |
| John Bigelow - Constitutions - 1848 - 538 pages
...Legislature of the late province of Massachusetts Bay. SECTION II. — The Encouragement of Literature. Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused...among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of the legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, to cherish... | |
| Josiah Quincy - 1849 - 46 pages
...university, as shall be conducive to its advantage, &c. SECTION II. The Encouragement of Literature, Sfc. WISDOM and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused...for the preservation of their rights and liberties, &c. ; it shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this Commonwealth,... | |
| Maryland. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1850 - 946 pages
...was laid on the table. Mr. Davis, then offered the following as an article in the constitution : " Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused...as these depend on spreading the opportunities and ad vantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the... | |
| Maryland. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1851 - 952 pages
...subject was laid on the table. Mr. Davis, then offered the following as an article in the constitution : "Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused...among the body of the people, being necessary for ihe preservation of their rights and liberties, and as these depend on sheading fhe opportunities and... | |
| John Adams - United States - 1851 - 666 pages
...overseers, in place of those which were abrogated." SECTION II. The Encouragement of Literature, yc. WISDOM and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused...among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of legislators and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, to cherish... | |
| American periodicals - 1851 - 604 pages
...of the fifth chapter of the constitution of Massachusetts, he gives us the following passage : — " , the crews, in some instances, shrank beneath their...vessels to go on shore ; others, again, prostrated arid as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts... | |
| Massachusetts - 1852 - 94 pages
...late province of the Massachusetts Bay. CHAPTER V. SECTION II. The Encouragement of Literature, Sfc. Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused...among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this Commonwealth, to cherish... | |
| Robert Charles Winthrop - History - 1852 - 876 pages
...Constitution to declare, in the language of John Adams, one of the noblest of their number, that " wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, were necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties," and to make it the constitutional... | |
| Robert Charles Winthrop - History - 1852 - 802 pages
...Constitution to declare, in the language of John Adams, one of the noblest of their number, that " wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, were necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties," and to make it the constitutional... | |
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