| American Institute of Instruction - 1833 - 210 pages
...yet agreed as to its object. Milton proposes it as the aim of the scheme recommended by him, " to fit a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously...offices both private and public of peace and war." A glorious vision, and well worthy of the lofty imagination of its author, but incapable of being realized... | |
| William Russell, William Channing Woodbridge, Fordyce Mitchell Hubbard - 1833 - 658 pages
...yet agreed as to iis object. Milton proposes it as the aim of the scheme recommended by him, " to fit a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." A glorious vision, and well worthy of the lofty imagination of its author ; but incapable of being... | |
| 1833 - 632 pages
...yet agreed as to its object. Milton proposes it as the aim of the scheme recommended by him, " to fit a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." A glorious vision, and well worthy of the lofty imagination of its author ; but incapable of being... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...commonly set before them as all the food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age. I call therefore a complete and generous education,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war. And how all this may be done between twelve and one and twenty, less time than is now bestowed in pure... | |
| 1835 - 386 pages
...This alone can impart a complete and generous education : that which, to use the language of Milton, ' fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war.' Such a definition, it is obvious, must include the cultivation not only of the intellectual, but also... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1835 - 382 pages
...the most ambitious of modern scholars. After declaring, in his own stately manner, that he calls " a complete and generous education that which fits...skilfully, and magnanimously, all (! ) the offices of peace and war (I )" he proceeds to chalk out a general outline of rational studies for young gentlemen... | |
| John Milton - 1836 - 448 pages
...commonly set before them as all the food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age. I call therefore a complete and generous education,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war. And how all this may be done between twelve and one and twenty, less time than is now bestowed in pure... | |
| Schoolmaster - 1836 - 926 pages
...commonly set before them as all the food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age. I call, therefore, a complete and generous education,...offices both private and public of peace and war. And how all this may be done between twelve and one-and- twenty, less time than is now bestowed in... | |
| 1836 - 432 pages
...commonly set before them as all the food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age. I call, therefore, a complete and generous education,...offices both private and public of peace and war. And how all this may be done between twelve and one-and-twenty, less time than is now bestowed iii... | |
| William Harper - 1836 - 23 pages
...their fathers, false to themselves, and traitors to their posterity. Milton says truly and nobly, " I call, therefore, a complete and generous education,...justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices of a citizen, both private and public, of peace and war." And it should be our* object that every youth... | |
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