| William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.) - 1805 - 154 halaman
...ancient and of modern history. !> ... "I call that,1' says Milton, ".& complete and generous, education, which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and; private, of peace and war." •.: : • i i- * * This is the purpose to which all knowledge... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810 - 874 halaman
...ingredient in that complete and generous education, which fits a nvm '• to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and publick, of peace and war." Thus far then we have considered the utility of those liberal pursuits, which in a refined state of... | |
| William Harper - 1836 - 38 halaman
...themselves, and traitors to their posterity. Milton says truly and nobly, " I call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform...justly, skillfully, 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... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1847 - 666 halaman
...That education only can be considered as complete and generous, which" (in the language of Milton) " fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and of war." — Tractate of I'Aneation. I hope it will not be supposed, from... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 514 halaman
...has always labored to attain a manly, as well as a mental education. Milton said : "I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform...skillfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." This is comprehensive, and as a general definition, is as good as any... | |
| S. W. Gold - 1850 - 112 halaman
....,-.«; i JntelUctaal, ani Jttoral BY SW GOLD, MD 41 That constitutes a complete and generous education which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both in public and private life " — MILTON. Neto STorfc: MW DODD, PUBLISHER, Comer of City Hal] Square... | |
| 1910 - 964 halaman
...selections. His very definition of education magnifies the moral aim : ' I call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform...skillfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.' His humanism never degenerates into mere linguistics, or literary aesthetics.... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1862 - 638 halaman
...the force of custom is in his exaltation. LORD BACOX. Essays. Custom and Education. I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform...skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war . . . inflamed with a study of learning, and the admiration of virtue;... | |
| United States. Department of Education - 1868 - 934 halaman
...force of custom is in his exaltation. LORD BACON. Essays. Cvsto-m and Education. I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform...skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war . . . inflamed with a study of learning, and the admiration of virtue;... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1868 - 378 halaman
...modern scholars. After declaring, in his own stately manner, that he calls " a complete and generons education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices of peace and war," he proceeds to chalk out a general outline of rational studies for young gentlemen... | |
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