 | Henry Hallam - Europe - 1839 - 694 pages
...aim of education than what was in use. " That," he says, " I call a 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." But when Milton descends to specify the course... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - Education - 1840 - 328 pages
...Education, Continued, 258 CHAPTER XIII. Conclusion, 259 THE TEACHER'S MANUAL. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY. " I call, therefore, a complete and generous education,...perform, justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." — Milton. IN the following pages, it is proposed... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1840 - 244 pages
...which will be useful to the man." And Milton says, " I call that a 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." With such views of the uses of learning and the... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1840 - 256 pages
...which will be useful to the man." And Milton says, " I call that a 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." With such views of the uses of learning and the... | |
 | 1842 - 748 pages
...says in words that have been often quoted, but that will well bear to be quoted again, — " I call a complete and generous education that which fits...perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." The next article is an analysis of Locke's '•... | |
 | Alonzo Potter, George Barrell Emerson - Education - 1842 - 586 pages
...fulfilling the mission assigned them by God. Milton has called that " a complete and generous education which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and of war." It is evident that such an education can be... | |
 | Law - 1844 - 546 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." ' " But to pass from the consideration of the... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - Literature and morals - 1843 - 372 pages
...admiring them, rather than himself. That education only can be considered as complete and generous, which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war. 1 One should submit blindly to no one ; preserve... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1846 - 332 pages
...eternity, for duty and for God ; to realize in his person and character, Milton's admirable definition of a complete and generous education, "that which fits...perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, in peace and war ; " or we may add, all the offices which he owes... | |
 | Robert Rouiere Pearce - Great Britain - 1846 - 488 pages
...life. Under the eye of his illustrious father he had received 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.' " Such an education, acting on such a natural... | |
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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. 
