 | 1807 - 542 strani
...propriety in the definition, which Miltou has given of a " complete and generous education," as thnt " which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private niia public, of peace and war." Let ns, then, apply this definition ns a test to ascertain... | |
 | Sir John Sinclair - 1807 - 852 strani
...justly observes, that the training up of youth cannot be considered as complete and generous, unless it fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war. On these principles, I consider it essential that boys should... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 strani
...just, and ought to be kept steadily in view. " I call (says he) 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." About the same time, also, or in ji644i appeared' \ Areopagitica,... | |
 | 1819 - 496 strani
...grace and more elevated carriage; and, if happily planned .and conducted, is a main ingredient in that complete and generous education, which fits a man...skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." Thus far then we have considered the utility of those liberal... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 472 strani
...with those of Socrates ; he says, in that treatise, " I call 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." Who can define a good education in terms more truly Socratic... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1810 - 446 strani
...grace and more elevated carriage ; and, if happily planned and conducted, is a main ingredient in that complete and generous education, which fits a man " to perform justly, skilfully, und magnanimously, all the offices, both private and publick, of peace and war." Thus far then we have... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 528 strani
...education only can be considered as complete and *' generous, which" (in the language of Milton) " fits a " man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, " all the offices, both private and public, of peace, and "of war."* I hope it will not be supposed, from the foregoing observations,... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1816 - 374 strani
...Carter, Mrs. More, Mrs. Barbaiild, and Miss Burney, need I add any thing to justify the assertion ? " I call that," says Milton, " a complete and generous education, which fits a person to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices both of public and private... | |
 | 1818 - 896 strani
...selfcontroul; for every thing, in short, which qualifies a man for the highest purposes of his being. " I call that," says Milton, " a complete and generous education which fits a person to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all tbe offices of public and private life."... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1820 - 614 strani
...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 one and twenty,... | |
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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. 
