...to raise us above the vulgar." Richard Steele, 1709. (2) "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." John Milton, 1644. Basically we believe that vocational programs in grades 1 through 12 are import...

...developing the whole man. (AD 1608-1674)— MILTON A complete . . . education is one which develops a man to perform justly, skillfully and magnanimously...offices, both private and public of peace and war. (AD 1706-1790)— FRANKLIN Education should include in the developmental process all that is ornamental...

...John Milton, a Puritan renegade, was also within this tradition when he called a complete education "that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices both private and public, of peace and war."22 The Americans could choose between an austere, serious humanism like...

...education was gaining currency, and John Milton wrote, "I call therefore a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war."14 It must not be supposed that the spread of public education...

...sick feathers, though they be never so oft supplied. (II, 411-12) For, the poet argues, education is "that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully...offices both private and public of peace and war" (II, 378-79; emphasis added). And similarly, introducing a section on the exercises students ought...

...languages and stellar works in those languages necessary for "a complete and generous education" that "fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously...offices, both private and public, of peace and war" — and necessary "to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright."-1 Like...

...seventeenthcentury tract On Education, Milton called for a "complete and generous education," one that prepared a man "to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously...offices both private and public, of peace and war." 5 Along with a broad liberal arts curriculum, he prescribed swordsmanship exercises and military maneuvers...

...to be "English gentlemen." Milton gave voice to these humanist goals: a complete education fits one "to perform justly, skillfully and magnanimously all...offices, both private and public, of peace and war." But notice also his Puriran care for the soul: The end, then, of learning is co repair the ruins of...

...SUPREME SACRIFICE IN DEFENSE OF OUR GREAT NATION / call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all offices, both private and public, of peace and war. John Milton, Of Education, 1644 CONTENTS List of...

...in fulfilling the missions assigned by God. Milton has called that a complete and generous education which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and of war. It is evident that such an education can be enjoyed only by a few,...