 | George Benson Clough - 1904 - 148 sider
...can' be thought on, and for want whereof this nation perishes." After pointing out the necessity " to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright," he allies himself with those who want to make the teaching of things essential, " so that language... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 530 sider
...had to learn was, how to do good and avoid evil. *Om TOI iv ncy&poicn KO.KOV T ayaBov re reTuicrai *. the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright. ... I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and... | |
 | 1910 - 88 sider
...similar words Milton affirms that the end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents' fall by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him. After the manner of Montaigne we might cite his own authority upon the institution and education of... | |
 | 1907 - 850 sider
...peace and war." The aim of education was rather what Milton describes as the true end of learning — "to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love Him, to imitate Educational Foundations 871 Him, to be like Him." The Jews, believing that their national existence... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 sider
...which I have to say assuredly this nation hath extreme need should be done sooner than spoken. . . . the past to pain. . . ." • In these verses, I need not say with what melody, with what to (iod aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest... | |
 | Frank Pierrepont Graves - 1910 - 358 sider
...the classical authors and a real preparation for life. While he piously states the aim of learning as "to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright," he is more specific later when he frames his famous definition : — "I call therefore a complete and... | |
 | Frank Pierrepont Graves - 1910 - 360 sider
...the classical authors and a real preparation for life. While he piously states the aim of learning as "to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright," he is more specific later when he frames his famous definition : — "I call therefore a complete and... | |
 | Ernest Norton Henderson - 1910 - 628 sider
...sought in a study of the works of God as manifest in nature and in humanity. Thus Milton declares : — "The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first Renaissance parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that and Reforknowledge to love Him,... | |
 | 1911 - 602 sider
...maturity is the object of education. Milton, in his noble letter, "Of Education," says that "The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents...knowledge to love Him, to imitate Him, to be like Him." . . . "I call that a complete and generous education which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully... | |
 | 1926 - 372 sider
...Thus it might be observed that the Puritan definition of the purpose of education as voiced by Milton, "to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright," has not ceased to echo among the reverberate hills of Amherst. OFFICIAL AND PERSONAL THE ASSOCIATIONS... | |
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The end then of learning is, to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright... 
