| English authors - 1869 - 458 pages
...we have now to hale and drag our choicest and hopefullest wits to that asinine feast of sow-thistles and brambles which is commonly set before them, as...food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age. I call therefore a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly,... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1869 - 524 pages
...of giving their early years to the labors of the farm, the forest, and the workshop ? Milton calls " 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 of war." This... | |
| George Barrell Emerson - 1869 - 48 pages
...of giving their early years to the labors of the farm, the forest, and the workshop ? Milton calls " 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 of war." This... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education, United States. Office of Education - 1889 - 730 pages
...been the view of the broadest minds of all times. It is expressed in those noble words of Milton : I call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the officer [that is, the duties], both private and public, of peace... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1870 - 144 pages
...another great man, and a reformer in politics, the great republican, John Milton, who says, "I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war." That training... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1871 - 932 pages
...we have now to haul and drag our choicest and hopefullest wits to that asinine feast of sow-thistles and brambles which is. commonly set before them as...food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age.' I call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1871 - 930 pages
...which is 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, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices both private and public, of peace and war." And how all... | |
| 1871 - 926 pages
...commonly set before them as all the food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age.9 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.16 And how... | |
| 1871 - 438 pages
...— numerous possibilities of the most enlightened citizenship. "I call, therefore," says Milton, " 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." The public... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 pages
...die : A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — Dash down yon cup of Samian wine ! Lord Byron. I call 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. But here the... | |
| |