 That man, I think, has had a liberal education, who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his will, and does with ease and pleasure all the work, that, as a mechanism, it is capable of; whose intellect is a clear, cold, logic...  Educational Aims and Civic Needs - Page 107by James Hutchins Baker - 1913 - 183 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1871 - 776 pages
...the style of a poet or an artist, but it is the style of that ideal man for whom Huxley longs, •' whose intellect is a clear, cold logic engine, with...strength and in smooth working order, ready, like a steam-engine, to be turned to all kinds of work." In Huxley himself this type of writing is seen at... | |
 | 1868 - 556 pages
...appreciate and to seize Upon the rewards which nature scatters with as free a hand as her penalties. That man, I think, has had a liberal education who...engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and iu smooth working order ; ready, like a steam engine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the... | |
 | 1868 - 660 pages
...of a truly liberal education : — " That man, I think, has had a liberal education who has been BO trained in youth that his body is the ready servant...strength, and in smooth working order ; ready, like a steam-engine, to bo turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors... | |
 | George Moore - 1868 - 456 pages
...all the work that, as a mechanism, it is capable of ; whose intellect is a clear, cold, logic-engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and in smooth working order; ready, like a steamengine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1870 - 174 pages
...picture of what he conceives an educated man to be, as the result of a truly liberal education : — ' That man, I think, has had a liberal education who...strength, and in smooth working order ; ready, like a steam-engine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors... | |
 | 1870 - 930 pages
...body is the ready servant of his will, and does wiOf • ease and pleasure all the work that, tts » mechanism, it is capable of; whose intellect is a...strength, and in smooth working order; ready, like a steam-engine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors... | |
 | National Educational Association (U.S.) - 1872 - 252 pages
...trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his will, and does with ease and pleasure'all the work that as a mechanism it is capable of; whose...strength and in smooth working order, ready like a steam-engine to be turned to any- kind of work, and spin the gossamer as well as forge the anchor of... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1871 - 368 pages
...from the style of a poet or an artist, but it is the style of that ideal man for whom Iluxk'y longs, " whose intellect is a clear, cold logic engine, with...strength and in smooth working order, ready, like a steam-engine, to be turned to all kinds of work." In Huxley himself this type of writing is seen at... | |
 | 1871 - 778 pages
...all the work that as a mechanism it is capable of; whose intellect is a clear, cold, logic-engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and in smooth working order ; ready, like a steam-engine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as fuze the anchors... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 104 pages
...skill, on the occasion of his visit. WHAT is A LIBERAL EDUCATION? " That man," says Professor Huxley, " I think, has had a liberal education who has been...strength and in smooth working order; ready, like a steamengine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors... | |
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