 | William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.) - 1805 - 154 pages
...ancient and of modern history. !> ... "I call that,1' says Milton, ".& complete and generous, education, which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and; private, of peace and war." •.: : • i i- * * This is the purpose to which... | |
 | William Harper - Slavery - 1836 - 38 pages
...their posterity. Milton says truly and nobly, " I call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously, all the offices of a citizen, both private and public, of peace and war." And it should be our object that... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1849 - 612 pages
...attain a manly, as well as a mental education. Milton said : "I call 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." This is comprehensive, and as a general definition,... | |
 | S. W. Gold - Education - 1850 - 112 pages
....,-.«; i JntelUctaal, ani Jttoral BY SW GOLD, MD 41 That constitutes a complete and generous education which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both in public and private life " — MILTON. Neto STorfc: MW DODD, PUBLISHER, Comer of City... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1862 - 638 pages
...his exaltation. LORD BACOX. Essays. Custom and Education. I call 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 . . . inflamed with a study of learning, and the... | |
 | United States. Department of Education (1867-1868) - Education - 1868 - 932 pages
...his exaltation. LORD BACON. Essays. Custom and Education. I call 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 . . . inflamed with a study oflearning, and the... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - English literature - 1868 - 378 pages
...scholars. After declaring, in his own stately manner, that he calls " a complete and generons education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices of peace and war," he proceeds to chalk out a general outline of rational studies for young... | |
 | Education - 1869 - 480 pages
...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 all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." We are slow to discern the wondrous power there... | |
 | 1919 - 644 pages
...democracy when he said in his " Tractate on Education :" " I call, therefore, a complete education that which fits. a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war, ... to temper the pupils with such lectures and... | |
 | Education - 1871 - 926 pages
...stones which are to constitute its foundation. Milton describes a complete and liberal education to be that " which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously, all tho offices, private and public, both of peace and war." Whether the primary schools of any country,... | |
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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. 
