 | American Institute of Instruction - 1884 - 274 páginas
...Commonwealth which he helped to found. But no less exalted ideal is worthy of an American Commonwealth. " 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." Such a course... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1884 - 272 páginas
...Commonwealth which he helped to found. But no less exalted ideal is worthy of an American Commonwealth. " 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." Such a course... | |
 | Michigan. State Board of Agriculture - 1884 - 482 páginas
...too far from John Milton's famous and admirable definition of a liberal education. He says, "I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully and magnanimously all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war." The man is... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1886 - 376 páginas
...yet in practice." His definition of a liberal education is contained in the following sentence : " I call, therefore, a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, Bkillf ully, and magnanimously all the offices both private and public, of peace and war." " The end,... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education, United States. Office of Education - 1886 - 844 páginas
...his text a passage from Milton's tractate on Education, wherein the great publicist and poet calls " a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war." While urging,... | |
 | Joseph Landon - 1887 - 412 páginas
...for the actual business of life, and speaks of the dragging of the 'choicest and hopefullest wits to that asinine feast of sowthistles and brambles, which...food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docile age." Locke was also a strong supporter of the practical view of education. Rousseau, too, had... | |
 | Massachusetts Agricultural College - 1887 - 80 páginas
...every page of his tractate on Education is redolent with the modern spirit. Here are some of his words, "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." This comprehensive... | |
 | 1900 - 562 páginas
...of all others' work and claims. Can we, indeed, improve upon Milton's ideal of a liberal education? 'I call, therefore, a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully and magnanimously all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war.' " 3. I have... | |
 | Herbert Baxter Adams - 1887 - 354 páginas
...his text a passage from Milton's tractate on Education, wherein the great publicist and poet calls " a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war." While urging,... | |
 | Simon Somerville Laurie - 1888 - 252 páginas
...desire of such a happy nurture, then we have now to hale and drag our choicest and hopefullest Wits to that asinine feast of sowthistles and brambles which...entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age." Elsewhere he suggests, but only in a remote and incidental way, coercion; for if "mild and effectual... | |
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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. 
