Excerpt from Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court of Massachusetts, in the Year 1881: Together With the Constitution, the Messages of the Governor, List of the Civil Government, Changes of Names of Persons, Etc., Etc
And the people of this Common wealth have also a right to, and do, invest their legislature with authority to enjoin upon all the subjects an attendance upon the instructions of the public teachers aforesaid, at stated times and seasons, if there be any on whose instructions they can conscientiously and conveniently attend.
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