 | United States. Department of Education - 1868 - 934 էջ
...LORD BACON. Essays. Cvsto-m and Education. I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously...offices, both private and public, of peace and war . . . inflamed with a study of learning, and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of... | |
 | Henry Sweetser Burrage - 1868 - 408 էջ
...has been entrusted to men who, with Milton, call " a complete and generous education, that which fits man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." At the same time, such a retrospective view will show that the dwellers in Hope College and University... | |
 | 1869 - 838 էջ
...none other than what VOL. xxv at. 21 Milton calls the " complete and generous education," that " fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." It is a very serious mistake to say that, historically considered, the education for which the colleges... | |
 | 1869 - 480 էջ
...entertainment of their tenderest and most docile age. I call that a complete and generous education which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." We are slow to discern the wondrous power there may be of teaching. Not long ago, I heard an eminent... | |
 | 1919 - 644 էջ
...he said in his " Tractate on Education :" " I call, therefore, a complete education that which fits. a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously...offices, both private and public, of peace and war, ... to temper the pupils with such lectures and explanations upon every opportunity as may lead and... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1870 - 338 էջ
...proposed to give is none other than what Milton calls the " complete and generous education," that "fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." It is a very serious mistake to say that, historically considered, the education for which the colleges... | |
 | Universalist Church of America - 1870 - 124 էջ
...know himself and the world; to give what Milton calls the " complete and generous education, that fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public aud private ;" and yet they are alive to the fact that instruction should be intellectual and... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 էջ
...virtuous and noble education," includes this in the means of a complete and generous culture, that is " to fit a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." In the outset he demands that the number of pupils, for whose accommodations a spacious house and grounds... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - 1872 - 796 էջ
...of the State, it must aspire to the Miltonian conception of education, and do its utmost to fit them "to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." It was with no exaggerated estimate of the functions and power of a University, that Stein and William... | |
 | William Franklin Phelps - 1874 - 416 էջ
...an individual and as a member of society. " I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war. .... inflamed with a study of learning and the admiration of... | |
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I call, therefore, a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices both private and public, of peace and war. 
