...a noble sense of personal and patriotic and religious duty inculcated; in fine, to fit the citizen to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war. SEC. 4. General and Special Branches.— That the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical...

...who have not had the seedtime of character ? — THOREAU. I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously, all the oltices, both public and private, of peace and war. — MILTON. The safe path to excellence and success,...

...of John Milton, " A complete and generous education is that which fits a man to perform justly, 15 skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war "? That is the praise of the American scholar. The glory of this day and of this Commencement season...

...on which he can never stand. A few studies rightly taught are the first intellectual step toward " that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." Sometimes people complain of drill as benumbing the mind of a child; and the complaint, if the child...

...education is contained in the following sentence : " 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.^J "The end, then, of learning is," he says, "to repair the ruins of our...

...the Italian tongue," ethics, and politics. He is consistent with his definition of education, — " that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war," when he would train men to be "steadfast pillars of the State."...

...individual for reciprocal union with society. — Dr. WT HARRIS. 11. A complete and generous education fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war. — MILTON. 12. The final aim of education is character. The...

...cities as early as the twelfth century. Milton described in his "Tractate" a complete and generous education as "that which fits a man to perform justly,...offices, both private, and public of peace and war" an -I reco ir.ended *hnt less tine be best owed on grammar, and sophistry, and that an acateny be established...

...entertainment of their tenderest and most docile age. I call, therefore, a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war. From "Tractate of Education.' DONALD GRANT MITCHELL (1822-) JONALD GRANT MITCHELL, better known perhaps...

...ought to stand for our time, if not for all time: "I call therefore a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully,...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." •JOHN H. CONVERSE, "Twentieth Century University," pp. 14-16: ". ... the education now required by...