 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1836 - 572 pages
...disturb the course of ordinary life. Under the eye of bis illustrious father he had received that " complete and generous education which fits a man to...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." ' Such an education, acting on such a natural disposition, not only qualified him to adorn the most... | |
 | 1836 - 432 pages
...of their tenderest and most docible age. I call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and...offices both private and public of peace and war. And how all this may be done between twelve and one-and-twenty, less time than is now bestowed iii... | |
 | Schoolmaster - 1836 - 926 pages
...of their tenderest and most docible age. I call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and...offices both private and public of peace and war. And how all this may be done between twelve and one-and- twenty, less time than is now bestowed in... | |
 | William Harper - 1836 - 23 pages
...posterity. Milton says truly and nobly, " I call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices of a citizen, both private and public, of peace and war." And it should be our* object that every youth... | |
 | Jasper Adams - 1837 - 532 pages
...necessary and valuable this knowledge may be. Milton says, " I call a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and...offices, both private and public, of peace and war."* Dr. Watts understands the suitable education of children to consist in " the instruction of them in... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1837 - 1058 pages
...After declaring, in his own stately manner, that he calls " a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all (!) the offices of peace and tear (.')" he proceeds to chalk out a general outline of rational studies for young gentlemen... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1838 - 728 pages
...to end. Although he did not go regularly through the process of perusal, yet he always obtained the results which the process was intended to subserve....generous education, which fits a man to perform justly, skil47 fully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." With... | |
 | 1836 - 564 pages
...disturb the course of ordinary life. Under the eye of his illustrious father he had received that " complete and generous education which fits a man to...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." ' Such an education, acting on such a natural disposition, not only qualified him to adorn the most... | |
 | Frederic Martin (of London.) - 1838 - 470 pages
...the increase of knowledge, as the expansion and strengthening the intellectual and moral powers, " which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and...offices, both private and public, of peace and war," and which then only is " complete and generous" (Milton's Prose Works, 1. 144. 1753)— with greater... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 528 pages
...as exemplified in the lessons both of ancient and of modern history. ' I call that,' says Milton, ' a complete and generous education, which fits a man...skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war.' " This is the purpose to which all knowledge is subordinate... | |
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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. 
