 | 1854 - 1112 sider
...desire of such happy nurture, than we have now to hale and drag our choicest and hopefullest wits to that asinine feast of sow-thistles and brambles which...before them, as all the food and entertainment of their tcnderest and most docible age." Yet, after all that teaching can do, upon your own aptitude to apprehend... | |
 | Precept - 1825 - 302 sider
...we have now to hale and drag our choicest and hopefullest wits to that asinine feast of sow thistles and brambles which is commonly set before them, as...docible age. I call therefore a complete and generous ecLication that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices both... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1827 - 634 sider
...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 which is commonly set before them, as all the • We wish we could aSbrd room for quoting at length the defence of polygamy. It is perhaps the most... | |
 | William Harper - 1836 - 38 sider
...their fathers, false to themselves, and traitors to their posterity. Milton says truly and nobly, " I call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously, all the offices of a citizen, both private and public, of peace and... | |
 | the christians - 1836 - 426 sider
...the flames : for a time, at least, she was unsettled in mind by the blandishments of royalty. I CALL a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, cheerfully, and magnanimously, all the offices both public and private in peace and war. — fohn Milton.... | |
 | 1827 - 630 sider
...established in every city, offering a wholesome and happy nurture to our youth, instead of that ' asmine feast of sow-thistles and brambles which is commonly set before them, as all the * We wish we could afford room for quoting at length the defence of polygamy. It is perhaps the most... | |
 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 sider
...desire of such a happy nurture, than we have now to hale and drag our choicest and hopefullest wits to that asinine feast of sowthistles and brambles, which...before them as all the food and entertainment of their tendered and most i docible age. .I gajl therefore a compjete and generous. education, ihat.wjiicji... | |
 | 1848 - 398 sider
...desire of such a happy nurture, than we have now to hale and drag our choicest and hopefullest wits to that asinine feast of sow-thistles and brambles which...food and entertainment of their tenderest and most docile age. * * * I call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform... | |
 | John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1848 - 540 sider
...desire of such a happy nurture, than we have now to hale and drag our choicest and hopefullest wits to that asinine feast of sowthistles and brambles, which is commonly set before them as all the food and entertainr ment of their tenderest and most docible age. I call therej fore a complete and generous... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 sider
...we have now to halo and drag our choicest and hopcfullest wits to that asinine feast of sowtliistles ving it or losing it, for both ways it was equally...to him. Among those foolish pursuers of pleasure, docile аде. I call, therefore, a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform... | |
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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. 
