 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1857 - 1240 pages
...surely that Milton had in view, when hf said that the end of education was " to repair the ruins or our first parents by regaining to know God aright,...knowledge to love Him, to imitate Him, to be like Him." Effect or It has been a source of continual happiness to me, in my ontheir district, to find the number... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1857 - 228 pages
...We must give to the term learning a broad definition, if we accept Milton's statement that its end " is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright;" for this necessarily implies, that we are to study carefully everything relating to the nature of our... | |
 | Agriculture - 1858 - 588 pages
...after-womau depends. It is surely this that Milton had in view when be said that the end of education was "to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining...knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him." LADIES' DEPARTMENT. DOMESTIC ВЕСЕГРТ8. WISCONSIN FRUIT-CAKE. — Three-quarters of a pound of... | |
 | Education - 1858 - 424 pages
...instruction to the young. " The end of learning," said the great John Milton, " is to repair the ruin of our first parents, by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, as we may the pearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which, being united to the heavenly graces... | |
 | Theology - 1851 - 936 pages
..." The end of learning," says Milton, •' is to repair the ruin of our first parents, by requiring to know God aright, and out of that knowledge, to love him, and to imitate him." But what a mass of false perceptions, false judgments and false principles in... | |
 | 1859 - 890 pages
...after-woman depends. It is this surely that Milton had in view, when he said that the end.of education was ' to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining...of that knowledge to love Him, to imitate Him, to bejike Him.' " So far, the Church of England Inspectors are of one mind ; and these, we admit, are... | |
 | George Sewall Boutwell - Education - 1859 - 380 pages
...We must give to the term learning a broad definition, if we accept Milton's statement that its end " is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright ; " for this necessarily implies that we are to study carefully everything relating to the nature of... | |
 | Frederic Dan Huntington - Christian life - 1860 - 556 pages
...worth memory or imitation, no purpose should sooner move us than simply the love of God and of mankind The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by learning to know God aright, and out of that -knowledge to be like him, — as we may the nearest be... | |
 | S. Phillips - 1860 - 406 pages
...profession." "The end of learning," says Milton, "is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by requiring to know God aright, and out of that knowledge, to love Him, and to imitate Him." "We see, therefore, that religious training is the only true palladium of your... | |
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The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the neerest by possessing our souls of true vertue, which being united... 
