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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. "
The American Journal of Education - Page 59
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The Scope and Nature of University Education

John Henry Newman - Education, Higher - 1859 - 382 pages
...planned and conducted, is a main ingredient in that complete and generous education, which fits a man ' to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war *.'" The view of Liberal Education, advocated in these extracts, is expanded by Mr. Davison in the...
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Reports of the Selectmen and Other Officers ... Also, the Report of the ...

Concord (Mass.) - 1861 - 114 pages
...more certain, than hath yet been in 5 practice, * * a complete and generous education which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." We will not now offer the details of such a plan, farther than they are to be found in the report of the...
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Sermons Preached in the Chapel of Harvard College

James Walker - Sermons, American - 1861 - 420 pages
...noble words of Milton : " I call, therefore, a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." * But when, in the very next sentence, he proceeds to call attention to the manner in which " all this...
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Miscellaneous Lectures and Reviews

Richard Whately - Digital images - 1861 - 372 pages
...planned and conducted, is a main ingredient in that complete and generous education, which fits a man 1 ' to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war.'" But to pass from the consideration of the dangers common to all, and to proceed to what is peculiar...
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Manual of School Management ...

Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1863 - 440 pages
...in the noble words of Milton, — " I call that a complete and generous education which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war. The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining to know God aright, and...
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Wise Sayings of the Great and Good

Wise sayings - Maxims - 1864 - 394 pages
...MILTON. EDUCATION. A Complete I call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war. Tractate of Education.— JOHN MILTON. EDUCATION. The Best That call not education, which decries God...
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Classical and Scientific Studies and the Great Schools of England: A Lecture ...

William Parsons Atkinson - Classical education - 1865 - 128 pages
...generous education " — the words have been quoted a thousand times before — "that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war"? And now, gentlemen, though I am sure that the answer I am about to make to the question, How much of...
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Proceedings at the Inauguration of Frederick A.P. Barnard: S. T. D., Ll. D ...

Columbia College (New York, N.Y.) - 1865 - 128 pages
...worthy patriots, dear to God and famous to all ages," zealously aiming thoroughly to equip themselves "to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." APPENDIX. THE RECEPTION. ll THE RECEPTION. THE Reception at the President's House, at the close of...
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The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly ..., Volume 36

Medicine - 1865 - 614 pages
...Miltou, in his ' Tractate of Education,' of that " complete and generous education which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war," dismisses the subject of diet in the very few words, " that it should be plain, healthful, and moderate."...
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The Higher Education of Women

Emily Davies - Education, Higher - 1866 - 204 pages
...general sense ; and when he goes on to define a complete and generous education as 'that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war,' the words might still, perhaps, bear a common interpretation ; but as soon as he comes to describing...
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