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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. "
The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author - Page 275
by John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806
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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, Theological, Medical, Political, and Miscellaneous, of ..., Volume 2

John Jebb, John Disney - 1787 - 648 pages
...INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. II fti t*AY$a.rtit mt &auSa.?t T«t/7* Kou PLUTARCH. Apophthegm. Lacon. *{ I call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fits a ifcan to perform juftly, IkiJfuJJy^ and magnanimoufly, all the offices, both private and public, of...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 1

Dugald Stewart - 1792 - 630 pages
...That education only " can be confidered as complete and generous, which" (in the language of Milton) " fits a man to perform juftly, fkilfully, " and magnanimoufly, all the offices, both private and public, ** of peace, and of war *." I HOPE it will not be fuppofed, from the foregoing obfervations, that they...
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The life of Milton. To which are added Conjectures on the origin of Paradise ...

William Hayley - 1799 - 376 pages
...moral difcipline were perfe&ly in unifon with thofe of Socrates; he fays , in that treatife, " I " call a complete and generous education that, " which fits...fkilfully, " and magnanimoufly , all the offices , both pri*' vate and public, of peace and war. " Who can define a good education in terms more truly Socratic...
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Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...of a good education is undoubtedly just, and ought to be kept steadily in view. " I call (says he) 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." About...
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The life of Milton, and Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost, by ...

William Hayley - 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 a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war."...
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The Oriental herald and colonial review [ed. by J.S. Buckingham]., Volume 3

James Silk Buckingham - 1824 - 640 pages
...declare whether it shall bo condemned or approved. To use the forcible language of 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...
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A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...which is commonly set be1* fore them as all the food and entertainment 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 magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war. And...
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The Prose Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...brambles, which is commonly set before them as all the food and entertainment 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 magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war. And...
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The Student: A Series of Papers, Volume 2

Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1835 - 382 pages
...the most ambitious of modern scholars. 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 war (I )" he proceeds to chalk...
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