| Robert Rantoul (Jr.) - History - 1854 - 890 pages
...in 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 magnanimously, all the offices both private and public, of peace and war." Under such instruction he will grow up to understand... | |
| William D'Arcy Haley - Conduct of life - 1855 - 190 pages
...about it ; and no wonder if that proves it possible that for the most part makes it so." — SOUTH. " 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. WHEN I hear of a self-made man, I... | |
| Robert Potts - Scholarships - 1855 - 588 pages
...edge-tools of speech, which cut and penetrate the knots of business and affairs.—Bacon. 6. 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—But here the main skill and groundwork will be,... | |
| Robert Potts - Scholarships - 1855 - 588 pages
...edge-tools of speech, which cut and penetrate the knots of business and affairs.—Bacon. 6. 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... .But here the main skill and groundwork will... | |
| Richard Whately - English language - 1855 - 560 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 dangers... | |
| Richard Whately - 1855 - 556 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 dangers... | |
| Henry Barnard - Education - 1856 - 768 pages
...commonly set before them as all the food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age.9 I call, therefore, a complete and generous education,...perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices both private and public, of peace and war.16 And how all this may be done between twelve and... | |
| Andrew James Symington - Aesthetics - 1857 - 374 pages
...definition of the term given by Milton, in his letter to Master Hartlib. "I call, therefore," says he, "a complete and generous education, that which fits...perform, justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." Anniversary Sermon preached before the Society... | |
| Education - 1857 - 1266 pages
...pursuits of after life." (P. 6, 7.) Milton defines liberal education to be " that generous education which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war ;" and Dr. Arnold speaks of it as the object of... | |
| War office - 1858 - 578 pages
...goodly prospect and melodious sounds on every side that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming. I call, therefore, a complete and generous education...perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the oiBces, both private and public, of peace and war. For Greek Iambics. Hem ember, Sir, my liege, The... | |
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