| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 strani
...learning, is true and lasting pleasure ; with which I hope you will be well and long acquainted." I call that a complete and generous education which fits...skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices both public and private, of peace and of war. Milton. ?v ~*, — — — — 191 ~~~I| Day. vI. Cal. 27.... | |
| New Hampshire Historical Society - 1832 - 744 strani
...character solid and weighty, as the granite of her mountains. Finally, to give New-Hampshire youth, 'that complete and generous education, which fits a man...skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices both public and private, of peace and war,' there is needed a higher seminary or college, in which study... | |
| Francis Calley Gray - 1832 - 28 strani
...yet agreed as to its object. Milton proposes it as the aim of the scheme recommended by him, " to fit a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously all the offices both private and public of peace and war." A glorious vision, and well worthy of the lofty imagination of its author,... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 strani
...and Edmonds, in 1630, in a neat volume of 320 pages, 12mo. be considered as complete and generous, which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and...offices, both private and public, of peace and of war." This definition is, perhaps, too extensive for the nature of the human mind itself. . But it may be... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1833 - 210 strani
...yet agreed as to its object. Milton proposes it as the aim of the scheme recommended by him, " to fit a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously all the offices both private and public of peace and war." A glorious vision, and well worthy of the lofty imagination of its author,... | |
| 1833 - 632 strani
...yet agreed as to its object. Milton proposes it as the aim of the scheme recommended by him, " to fit a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." A glorious vision, and well worthy of the lofty imagination of its author... | |
| William Russell, William Channing Woodbridge, Fordyce Mitchell Hubbard - 1833 - 658 strani
...yet agreed as to iis object. Milton proposes it as the aim of the scheme recommended by him, " to fit a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." A glorious vision, and well worthy of the lofty imagination of its author... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1834 - 738 strani
...God." In a well-known passage, he said, " I call, therefore, a completeand generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war." [" Hear, hear!"} That the noble sentiments of Milton, expressed... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 1044 strani
...entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age. 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. And how all this may be done between twelve and one and twenty, less... | |
| 1835 - 386 strani
...This alone can impart a complete and generous education : that which, to use the language of Milton, ' fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.' Such a definition, it is obvious, must include the cultivation not only... | |
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