 | 1847 - 610 pages
...inspired every act and every writing of John Milton. He defined the object of education to be, ' to fit a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war.' He declared that ' he who would aspire to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 540 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... | |
 | 1848 - 398 pages
...commonly set before them, as all the food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docile age. * * * I call, therefore, a complete and generous education,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war. THE CITY OF ROXBURY. It appears from the Annual Report of the School Committee of the City of Roxbury,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...commonly set before them, as all the food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docile аде. those that delight in bunting, or birding [Liberty of the Prest.] I deny not but that it is of the greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth,... | |
 | 1872 - 826 pages
...give this short account of one of them to the readers of " The Teacher." LNH THE END OF EDUCATION. " I CALL therefore a complete and generous education,...skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war. " But here the main skill and groundwork will be to temper them... | |
 | William Ware - 1850 - 410 pages
...which will be useful to the man." And Milton says, " I call that a complete and generous education, which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." With such views of the uses of learning and the purposes of education, exemplified and illustrated... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...tenderest and most docile age. I call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fita a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war. [Liberty of the Press.'] I deny not but that it is of the greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth,... | |
 | Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education - 1850 - 600 pages
...produces — and the combined product of intellect and soul — of principles and habits which " fit a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." If, then, from this point of view, we look at the considerations which have been suggested ; if we... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age. I call, therefore, a complete and generous i education, that which fits a man to perform justly,...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... | |
 | Edward Copleston, William James Copleston - 1851 - 438 pages
...and, if happily planned and conducted, is a main ingredient in that complete and generous education which fits a man ' to perform justly, skilfully, and...offices, both private and public, of peace and war.' Thus far then we have considered the utility of those liberal pursuits, which in a refined state of... | |
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I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war. 
