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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. "
Essays, Civil and Moral: And The New Atlantis - Page 251
by Francis Bacon - 1909 - 332 pages
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1753 - 374 pages
...which is commonly fet before them, as all the food and entertainment of their tendrreft and moft double age. I call therefore a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform jiiftly, fkilfully and magncinimoufly, nil the offices, both private and publick, of peace nr.d war....
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 12

English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...commonly fet before them, as all the food and entertainment of their tendereft and moft • docibie docible age. I call therefore a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform juftly, fkilfully, and magnanimoufly, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war. And...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pages
...infinite desire of such a happy nurture, than we have now to hale and drag our choicest and hopefullest wits to that asinine feast of sow-thistles and brambles,...entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age." * This treatise, though offering to us a scheme which, in its entire extent, we must « Mil. Prose...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 446 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 complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform juftly, fkilfully, and magnanimoufly all the offices, both/ private and public, of peace and war. And...
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Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...hale and drag our choicest and hopefullest wits to that asinine feast of sowthistles and hrambles, which is commonly set before them as all the food...generous- education, that which fits a man to perform juftly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.) And...
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The Life of John Milton

Charles Symmons - 1810 - 684 pages
...infinite desire of such a happy nurture, than we have now to hale and drag our choicest and hopefullest wits to that asinine feast of sow-thistles and brambles,...entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age." b This treatise, though offering to us a scheme which in its entire extent we must reject as not reducible...
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The life of Milton, and Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost, by ...

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 472 pages
...moral discipline were perfectly in unison with those of Socrates ; he says, in that treatise, " I call a complete and generous education that, which fits...perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." Who can define a good education in terms more...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 17

Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1820 - 612 pages
...infinite desire of such a happy nurture, then we have now to hale and drag our choisest and hopefullest wits to that asinine feast of sowthistles and brambles...tenderest and most docible age. I call therefore a compleate and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously...
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The Life of John Milton

Charles Symmons - Fore-edge paintings - 1822 - 526 pages
...infinite desire of such a happy nurture, than AVC have now to hale and drag our choicest and hopefullest wits to that asinine feast of sow-thistles and brambles,...entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age71." This treatise, though offering to us a scheme which in its entire extent we must reject as...
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian, Volume 14

1854 - 1110 pages
...infinite desire of such happy nurture, than we have now to hale and drag our choicest and hopefullest wits to that asinine feast of sow-thistles and brambles...before them, as all the food and entertainment of their tcnderest and most docible age." Yet, after all that teaching can do, upon your own aptitude to apprehend...
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