 | 1888 - Počet stránok 738
...and Herbert Spencer might be chosen to embody and convey the sense of that great meeting. " I call 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," wrote the... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1881 - Počet stránok 32
...this island." The author began his treatise with a definition that was destined to become famous. " I call, therefore, a complete and generous education...which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnamiiiously all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war." And then, after indicating... | |
 | 1882 - Počet stránok 698
...training is mind training " ; and mere mind training, since long before Milton's day, has been but "that asinine feast of sow-thistles and brambles which is commonly set before [children], as all the food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docile age." To study, to... | |
 | Heinrich Schmidt - 1882 - Počet stránok 78
...be practised in Milton's academy should begin indeed with the study of the classical languages, but 'that asinine feast of sowthistles and brambles, which is commonly set before the pupils',4) is to be done away with. Miltou thinks it of great consequence that the pupils, when... | |
 | John Milton - 1883 - Počet stránok 80
...desire of such a happy nurture, then we have now to hale and drag our choicest and hopefullestWits to that asinine feast of sowthistles and brambles...tenderest and most docible age. I call therefore a compleat and generous Education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously... | |
 | Joseph Landon - 1883 - Počet stránok 458
...insisted principally upon preparation for the actual business of life, and speaks of the dragging of the ' choicest and hopefullest wits to that asinine feast...food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docile age.' Locke was also a strong supporter of the practical view of education. Rousseau too had... | |
 | 1827 - Počet stránok 328
...is to be established in every city, offering a wholesome and happy nurture to our youth, instead of that ' asinine feast of sow-thistles and brambles...entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age.' Here will every stripling, bj the time he is one-and-twenty, have read more Latin and Greek authors... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - 1883 - Počet stránok 78
...infinite desire of such a happy nurture, than we have now to hale and drag our hopefullest and choicest wits to that asinine feast of sowthistles and brambles which is commonly set before them as the food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docible age.' And, after a couple of centuries... | |
 | Henry Kiddle, Alexander Jacob Schem - 1883 - Počet stránok 984
...his senses, his understanding, and his passions to reason and to conscience. — FELLENBEBO. I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, magnanimously, all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war. — MILTON.... | |
 | Max Karl Gottschalk - 1883 - Počet stránok 402
...be practised in Milton's academy should begin indeed with the study of the classical languages, but 'that asinine feast of sowthistles and brambles, which is commonly set before the pupils',4) is to be done away with. Miltou thinks it of great consequence that the pupils, when... | |
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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. 
