 We believe that men who have been engaged, up to one or two and twenty, in studies which have no immediate connexion with the business of any profession, and of which the effect is merely to open, to invigorate, and to enrich the mind, will generally...  The Bombay Quarterly Review - Page 2071856Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1855 - 604 pages
...himself, have any reason to regret the time and labour which he spent in preparing himself to It examined. Nor do we think that we should render any service...believe that men who have been engaged, up to one or two-and-twenty, in studies which liave no immediate connexion with the business of any profession,... | |
 | 1864 - 630 pages
...preparing himself to be " examined ;" and that " we should render no service to India * See p. 195. ' ' by inducing her future rulers to neglect in their...literature and science for studies specially Indian." We intend also,* with regard to some of the subjects, to raise the standard of " competent knowledge,"... | |
 | English literature - 1868 - 790 pages
...more powerful intellect ; and he writes, in speaking of education for the Civil Service of India, " Men who have been engaged, up to one or two and twenty, in studies which b.ave no immediate connection with the business of any profession, and of which the effect is merely... | |
 | 1876 - 586 pages
...himself, have any reason to regret the time and labour which he spent in preparing himself to be examined. Nor do we think that we should render any service to India by inducing her future INDIA CIVIL rulers to neglect, in their earlier years, European literature and science, for studies... | |
 | Evelyn Abbott, Lewis Campbell - 1897 - 486 pages
...Macaulay drew up the Report, but some passages bear the stamp of Jowett's mind. For example : — ' We believe that men who have been engaged up to one or two-and-twenty in studies which have no connexion with the business of any profession, and of which... | |
 | Evelyn Abbott, Lewis Campbell - College teachers - 1897 - 482 pages
...Macaulay drew up the Report, but some passages bear the stamp of Jowett's mind. For example : — ' We believe that men who have been engaged up to one or two-and-twenty in studies which have no connexion with the business of any profession, and of which... | |
 | Association of Catholic Colleges of the United States - 1899 - 702 pages
...college, but such time is not misapplied or lost when devoted to classical studies. Lord Macaulay says, "We believe that men who have been engaged up to one or two and twenty with studies, which have no immediate connection with the business of any profession, and of which... | |
 | Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Henry Morse Stephens - Social Science - 1900 - 384 pages
...have any reason to regret the time and labour which he spent in preparing himself to be examined. " Nor do we think that we should render any service...two and twenty, in studies which have no immediate connexion with the business of any profession, and of which the effect is merely to open, to invigorate,... | |
 | Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Henry Morse Stephens - Social Science - 1900 - 372 pages
...himself, have any reason to regret the time and labour which he spent in preparing himself to be examined. Nor do we think that we should render any service...earlier years, European literature and science, for studies_, specially Indian. We believe that men who have been j engaged, up to one or two and twenty,... | |
 | Charles Forster Smith - Thompson, Maurice, 1844-1901 - 1909 - 496 pages
...laying the foundation of broad and liberal culture. Just fifty years ago Macaulay said in a report: "We believe that men who have been engaged up to one or two and twenty in studies which have no connection with the business of any profession, and of which the effect is merely to open, to invigorate,... | |
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