The end, then, of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united... English Prose (1137-1890) - Σελίδα 121επεξεργασία από - 1909 - 544 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1864 - 444 σελίδες
...all the powers and faculties of man, and that its true end is, iu the words of Milton, " to restore the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know...by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being added to the Heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection." Besohed, That the judicious... | |
| Columbia College (New York, N.Y.) - 1865 - 128 σελίδες
...realize the beautiful ideal sketched out by Milton, of "a complete and generous education," "by which to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining...grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection." Then will the ingenuous youth of the land resort here, "inflamed with a love of learning and the admiration... | |
| 1880 - 630 σελίδες
...guide us towards our goal. In the beautiful words of our never-dying Milton, " The end, then, of all learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents...heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection." " Leaning on Him, make with reverent meekness His own thy will, And with strength from Him shall thy... | |
| Max Ring - 1868 - 342 σελίδες
...yet of time far shorter, and of attainment far more certain, than has been yet in practice. The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents...faith, makes up the highest perfection. But because understanding cannot in this body found itself but on sensible things, nor arrive so clearly to the... | |
| United States. Department of Education (1867-1868) - 1868 - 928 σελίδες
...living to be brave men, and worthy patriots, dear to God, and famous to all ages. JOBS Mnvron. The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents,...heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. JOHN MILTON. First, there must precede a way how to discern the natural inclinations and capacities... | |
| Robert Hebert Quick - 1868 - 360 σελίδες
...sense or other against ' words.' First, both in time and importance, we have Milton: — The end of all learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents...grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. But because'our understanding cannot in this body found itself but on sensible things, nor arrive so clearly... | |
| United States. Office of Education - 1868 - 930 σελίδες
...living to be brave men, and worthy patriots, dear to God, and famous to all ages. JOBX MILTON. The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents,...being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes np the highest perfection. JOHN MILTOS. First, there must precede a way how to discern the natural... | |
| 1869 - 838 σελίδες
...culture are friendly to education and culture of every kind. '-The end of learning," says Milton, " is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining...being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes np the highest perfection. But because our understanding cannot in this body found itself but on sensible... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1869 - 912 σελίδες
...culture are friendly to education and culture of every kind. '' The end of learning," says Milton, " is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining...being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes tip the highest perfection. But because our understanding cannot in this body found itself but on sensible... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 382 σελίδες
...One or two sentences are all that are worth selecting. " The end of learning is to repair the ruin of our first parents by regaining to know God aright,...understanding cannot in this body found itself but j on sensible things, nor arrive so clearly to the knowledge of God and things invisible, as by orderly... | |
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