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 Pamphleteer - Page 1251820Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 444 pages
...brambles which is commonly fet before them, as all the food and entertainment of their tendereft and moft docible age. I call therefore a compleate. and generous education that which fits a man a man to perform juftly, fkilfully, and magnaniinoufly all die offices both pri•vate and publike... | |
| Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 408 pages
...brambles which is commonly fet before them, as all the food and entertainment of their tendereft and moft docible age. I call therefore a compleate •and generous education that which fits a man rtrman to perform juftly, fkilfully, and magnaniaioufly all the offices both private and publike of... | |
| William Pitt - 1804 - 330 pages
...of ancient and of modern history. " I call that," says Milton, " a complete and generous education, which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war." This is the purpose to which all knowledge is subordinate; the... | |
| William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.) - 1804 - 142 pages
...of ancient and of modern history. " I call that," says Milton, "a complete and generous education, which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war." • This is the purpose to which all knowledge is subordinate;... | |
| 1807 - 542 pages
...propriety in the definition, which Miltou has given of a " complete and generous education," as thnt " which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private niia public, of peace and war." Let ns, then, apply this definition ns a test to ascertain the merits... | |
| Sir John Sinclair - 1807 - 854 pages
...justly observes, that the training up of youth cannot be considered as complete and generous, unless it fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war. On these principles, I consider it essential that boys should be trained... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...education is undoubtedly just, and ought to be kept steadily in view. " I call (says he) a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform...skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." About the same time, also, or in ji644i appeared' \ Areopagitica, a... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 472 pages
...discipline were perfectly in unison with those of Socrates ; he says, in that treatise, " I call a complete and generous education that, which fits a man to perform...skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." Who can define a good education in terms more truly Socratic ? Milton,... | |
| 1819 - 496 pages
...and, if happily planned .and conducted, is a main ingredient in that complete and generous education, which fits a man " to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." Thus far then we have considered the utility of those liberal pursuits,... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1810 - 148 pages
...of antient and of modern history. " I call that," says Milton, " a complete and generous education, which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war." This is the purpose to which all knowledge is subordinate; the... | |
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