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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. "
Proceedings of the Department of Superintendence of the National Educational ... - Page 128
by National Education Association of the United States. Department of Superintendence - 1899
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Letters written by the earl of Chatham to Thomas Pitt. Repr

William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.) - 1805 - 154 pages
...ancient and of modern history. !> ... "I call that,1' says Milton, ".& complete and generous, education, which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and; private, of peace and war." •.: : • i i- * * This is the purpose to which all knowledge...
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Anniversary Oration

William Harper - Slavery - 1836 - 38 pages
...their posterity. Milton says truly and nobly, " I call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, 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...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind: In Two Parts, Part 1

Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1847 - 666 pages
...That education only can be considered as complete and generous, which" (in the language of Milton) " fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and of war." — Tractate of I'Aneation. I hope it will not be supposed, from...
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Living Orators in America

Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1849 - 612 pages
...attain a manly, as well as a mental education. Milton said : "I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." This is comprehensive, and as a general definition, is as good as any that can be given. To educate...
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Education for the Millions: Physical, Intellectual, and Moral

S. W. Gold - Education - 1850 - 112 pages
....,-.«; i JntelUctaal, ani Jttoral BY SW GOLD, MD 41 That constitutes a complete and generous education which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both in public and private life " — MILTON. Neto STorfc: MW DODD, PUBLISHER, Comer of City Hal] Square...
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Memoirs, Speeches and Writings of Robert Rantoul, Jr

Robert Rantoul (Jr.) - United States - 1854 - 890 pages
...himself strengthened to every good word and work, both in the inner and outer man. " I call, therefore, a complete and generous education," says Milton, " that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices both private and public, of peace and war." Under such...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 11

Henry Barnard - Education - 1862 - 638 pages
...his exaltation. LORD BACOX. Essays. Custom and Education. I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war . . . inflamed with a study of learning, and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 14

Henry Barnard - Education - 1864 - 874 pages
...study, and the admiration of virtue," and its precepts faithfully followed, will fit American youth " to perform justly, skillfully and magnanimously all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." JOHN MILTON was born in the city of London, on the 9th of December, 1608. His father was a scrivener...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 14

Henry Barnard - Education - 1864 - 840 pages
...study, and the admiration of virtue," and its precepts faithfully followed, will fit American youth "to perform justly, skillfully and magnanimously all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." 160 Jons MILTOK was born in the city of London, on the 9tt of December, 1608. His father was a scrivener...
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Report of the Commissioner of Education, with Circulars and Documents ...

United States. Department of Education (1867-1868) - Education - 1868 - 932 pages
...his exaltation. LORD BACON. Essays. Custom and Education. I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war . . . inflamed with a study oflearning, and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of...
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