 | 1888 - 812 sider
...letter, of Milton's lofty dictum: "I call therefore 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." HIGHER EDUCATION ON THE PACIFIC COAST: NEEDS AND PROSPECTS. CC STRATTON, MILLS SEMINARY, CALIFORNIA.... | |
 | 1888 - 252 sider
...recruiting sergeant. Edward Everett. I call, therefore, 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. Milton, The real object of education is to give children resources that will endure as long as life... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1889 - 304 sider
...definition as a clear embodiment of his views: , "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." He would have made no objection to the definition of Herbert Spencer — " Education is the preparation... | |
 | Samuel Lunt Caldwell - 1890 - 446 sider
...loss to liberal education, to that " complete and generous education" which, as Milton says, " fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." It is because there is still life and immortal youth in the languages we call dead, that they are and... | |
 | Rhode Island. Board of Education - 1882 - 304 sider
...Both are included in Milton's statement : "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." Though the two ends of teaching often conjoin and interpenetrate, the teacher will often have occasion... | |
 | Charles Franklin Thwing - 1894 - 196 sider
...complete man. When Milton, in a well-known passage, defines a liberal education as that "which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully and magnanimously...offices, both private and public, of peace and war," he is only elaborating the thought of his fellow countryman, John Locke, that education is the moulding... | |
 | Louisiana - 1894 - 164 sider
...a noble sense of personal and patriotic and religious duty inculcated; in fine, to fit the citizen to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war. SEC. 173. [General Instruction.]—The Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College,... | |
 | Phillips Brooks - 1894 - 560 sider
...very definition of education : " I call therefore a compleat and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and publick, of peace and war." It is Miltonic in its comprehensiveness, but it is altogether practical.... | |
 | 1895 - 290 sider
...we have this from Milton : "I call, therefore, 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." In more recent times, we have the familiar definition of Stein : " Education is the harmonious and... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Department of Agriculture - 1902 - 476 sider
...such as God and nature gives, is necessary. John Milton, the sublime Ixiet, said: "I call, therefore, a complete and generous education that which fits...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." It is just along this line that the problem, "What is tn become of the boy," is to be solved. Are we... | |
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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. 
