| Classical philology - 1819 - 496 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 magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." Thus far then we have considered the utility of... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1810 - 148 pages
...of antient and of modern history. " I call that," says Milton, " a complete and generous education, which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war." This is the purpose to which all knowledge is... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1820 - 612 pages
...all the food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age. I call therefore a compleate and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices both private and publike of peace and war. And how all this may be done between twelve and... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1824 - 640 pages
...declare whether it shall bo condemned or approved. To use the forcible language of Milton, " I call a complete and generous education, that which fits...perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war." If a complete and generous education, were in... | |
| Precept - Great Britain - 1825 - 302 pages
...entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age. I call therefore a complete and generous ecLication that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices both public and private, of peace and war : and how all this may be done between twelve and... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...commonly set be1* fore them as all the food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age. I call, therefore, a complete and generous education,...perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war. And how all this may be done between twelve and... | |
| William Russell - Education - 1828 - 910 pages
...Milton, (Tractate of Education,') ( That education only can be considered as complete and generous, which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices both private and public, of peace, and of war.' The system of education adopted at the military... | |
| Allison Wrifford - School management and organization - 1831 - 198 pages
...things and arts in due order.' ' A complete and generous education,' says the same great authority,' that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war, may be given a youth between twelve and one-andtwenty,... | |
| 1831 - 858 pages
...himself in proportion as he benefits others. Milton defines that to be a complete and generous education which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace arid war. At Hofwyl, scholastic instruction is in the education... | |
| Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...with which I hope you will be well and long acquainted." I call that a complete and generous education which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices both public and private, of peace and of war. Milton. ?v ~*, — — — — 191 ~~~I| Day.... | |
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