| 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,... | |
| William Ware - 1850 - 424 pages
...should be instructed in the arts which will be useful to the man." And Milton says, " I call that a complete and generous education, which fits a man...justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, private and public, of peace and war." With such views of the uses of learning and the purposes of... | |
| Edward Copleston, William James Copleston - 1851 - 438 pages
...better grace and more elevated carriage; and, if happily planned and conducted, is a main ingredient in that complete and generous education which fits a...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... | |
| Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...their tenderest and most docible age. I call, therefore, a complete and generous i education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, : and...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... | |
| Noah Porter - 1851 - 106 pages
...it 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 possess... | |
| Richard Whately - 1853 - 564 pages
...better grace and more elevated carriage ; and, if happily planned and conducted, is a main ingredient in that complete and generous education, which fits a...offices, both private and public, of peace and war.' " But to pass from the consideration of the dangers common to all, and to proceed to what is peculiar... | |
| Robert Rantoul (Jr.) - 1854 - 892 pages
...the inner and outer man. "I call, therefore, a complete and generous education," says Milton, " that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and...offices both private and public, of peace and war." Under such instruction he will grow up to understand and realize his position in the universe, and... | |
| Richard Whately - 1854 - 342 pages
...planned and conducted, is a main ingredient in that complete and generous education, which fits a man33 ' to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war.' " But to pass from the consideration of the dangers common to all, and to proceed to what is peculiar... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 538 pages
...That education only can be considered as complete and generous, which," in the language of Milton, "fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and publie, of peace and of war."i I hope it will not be supposed, from the foregoing observations,... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 536 pages
...That education only can be considered as complete and generous, which," in the language of Milton, "fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and of war."i I hope it will not be supposed, from the foregoing observations,... | |
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