| 1809 - 530 pages
...the whole course of his public career, without admitting, ' that he ' performed justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, • both public and private, of peace and war. ' But, will the constitution, established under his auspices, have that endurance of which he seems... | |
| William Pitt - 1804 - 330 pages
...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 test of all intellectual and all moral... | |
| William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.) - 1804 - 142 pages
...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 test of all intellectual and all... | |
| English literature - 1809 - 530 pages
...the' whole course of his public career, without admitting, ' that he * performed justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, ' both public and private, of peace and war.' But, will the constitution, established under his auspices, have that endurance of which he seems to... | |
| Alexander Stephens - Great Britain - 1813 - 508 pages
...taiito cupidius insolitas voluptates hausisse." lion, which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war," was the best. Nothing excited his indignation so much, as the recent attempts that have been made to... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1824 - 640 pages
...Milton, " I call a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war." If a complete and generous education, were in any case or at any time requisite, it is for those who... | |
| Precept - Great Britain - 1825 - 302 pages
...call therefore a complete and generous ecLication that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices both public and private, of peace and war : and how all this may be done between twelve and one-and-twenty, less time than is now bestowed in... | |
| 1828 - 568 pages
...of this part of a "generous education" to fit a man, as Milton expresses it, for performing justly and magnanimously all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war. The end of the second is nothing more — its fruit, at least, has been and can be nothing more, than... | |
| Allison Wrifford - School management and organization - 1831 - 198 pages
...generous education,' says the same great authority,' that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war, may be given a youth between twelve and one-andtwenty, less time than is now bestowed in pure trifling... | |
| New Hampshire Historical Society - 1832 - 744 pages
...New-Hampshire youth, 'that 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,' there is needed a higher seminary or college, in which study and manual labor shall be conjoined. Manual... | |
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