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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. "
Popular Science Monthly - Page 442
1903
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1753 - 374 pages
...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
...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 life of Milton. To which are added Conjectures on the origin of Paradise ...

William Hayley - 1799 - 376 pages
...ideas of 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 a man to perform juftly, fkilfully, " and magnanimoufly , all the offices , both pri*' vate and public, of peace and...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 13

1809 - 530 pages
...them, as exemplified in 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...
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Letters Written by the Late Earl of Chatham to His Nephew Thomas Pitt ...

William Pitt - 1804 - 330 pages
...of ancient and of modern history. " I call that," says Milton, " a complete and generous education, which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and...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 ex...
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Letters written by the earl of Chatham to Thomas Pitt

William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.) - 1804 - 142 pages
...of ancient and of modern history. " I call that," says Milton, "a complete and generous education, which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and...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 excellence....
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Letters written by the earl of Chatham to Thomas Pitt. Repr

William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.) - 1805 - 154 pages
...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 is subordinate; the test of all intellectual...
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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 - 436 pages
...before them as all the food and entertainment of their tenderer!: 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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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 446 pages
...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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Cobbett's Weekly Political Register, Volume 11

Great Britain - 1807 - 542 pages
...propriety in the definition, which Miltou has given of a " complete and generous education," as thnt " which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both private niia public, of peace and war." Let ns, then, apply this definition ns a test to ascertain...
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