...incalculable benefit. It is delightful to be able to record that a neighboring nation — Prussia — has set a noble example to Europe on the subject of Education....parents to send their children to school from the ages of seven to fourteen, beginning earlier if they choose ; and the duty is enforced by penalties....

...and sometimes the latter only. In Prussia, parents are compelled by law, under pain of punishment, to send their children to school, from the age of seven to fourteen. The right of setting up schools does not exist ; and, in towns, all teachers, even such as give lessons...

...despotic than the French system. For instance, parents are compelled by law, under pain of punishment, to send their children to school, from the age of seven to fourteen. Not only the right of setting up schools does not exist, but, in towns, all teachers, even such as...

...and sometimes the latter only. In Prussia, parents are compelled by law, under pain of punishment, to send their children to school, from the age of seven to fourteen. The right of setting up schools does not exist ; and, in towns, all teachers, even such as give lessons...

...institutions, before being allowed to take the charge of a school. All the parents of the canton are obliged to send their children to school from the age of seven to the age of fifteen. In Thurgovie education is nearly as far advanced, the proportion of scholars to...

...and of general rules is its system. Parents are compelled by law under pain of fine or imprisonment, to send their children to school, from the age of seven to fourteen years,* unless they are able to prove that they are giving them a competent education at home, of which...

...of which, the population is too" thinly scattered over the mountains, all parents are obliged hy law to send their children to school, from the age of seven to the age of fifteen ; but in the manufacturing cantons, the children are permitted to begin work before...

...these teachers on their appointment to schools. 3rd, To compel parents, under pains and penalties, to send their children to school from the age of seven to fourteen years inclusive. 4th, To compel parents, when able, to pay for tlio education; when unable, the deficiency...

...regulations of 1844 go still further, fixing a penalty of rebuke or fine upon parents and guardians who fail to send their children to school from the age of seven to fifteen, if they live within a quarter of a league of the institution. Parents or guardians of children...

...regulations of 1844 go still further, fixing a penalty of rebuke or fine upon parents and guardians who fail to send their children to school from the age of seven to fifteen, if they live within a quarter of a league of the institution. Parents or guardians of children...