 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
 | John D. Minor, Ohio. Superior Court (Cincinnati) - 1870 - 448 σελίδες
...aha this passage from a letter of Milton to Hart lib :] "The end of learning is to repair the ruin of our first parents, by regaining to know God aright,...which being united to the Heavenly grace of faith, make up the highest perfection." Also, this passage from Locke's Thoughts Concerning Education, section... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1871 - 930 σελίδες
...herein among old renowned authors I shall spare ; and to search what many modern Januas3 and Didactics, more than ever I shall read, have projected, my inclination...our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenlygrace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. But because our understanding cannot in this... | |
 | 1872 - 692 σελίδες
...Plato mildly answered, " But with greater pride, Diogenes." THE end of learning is to repair the reins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright,...heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. — John Milton. A TBIP TO BLANDFORD RACECOURSE TO SEE THE SOLDIERS. NOT long ago there were a great... | |
 | Albert Walker - 1873 - 276 σελίδες
...Ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing with which' we fly to heaven. Shakespeare. The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents,...heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. Milton. Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our nature ; which, one would... | |
 | David Kay - 1873 - 242 σελίδες
...improvement of his creation." — (Rev. A. ALISON: Sermons.) 1 " The end of learning," says Milton, " is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining...heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection." " The end of true religion as far it regards us . . . is the salvation and happiness of mankind." —... | |
 | 1873 - 272 σελίδες
...record of his opinion, in his letter to Samuel Hartlib : " The end of learning is to repair the ruin of our first parents, by regaining to know God aright,...be like Him, as we may the nearest, by possessing ourselves of true virtue, which, united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection.... | |
 | Robert Hebert Quick - 1874 - 366 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...highest perfection. But because our understanding can not in this body found itself but on sensible things, nor arrive so clearly to the knowledge of... | |
 | Robert Hebert Quick - 1874 - 376 σελίδες
...repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge jto love Him, to imitate Him, to be like Him, as we may...highest perfection. But because our understanding can not in this body found itself but on sensible things, nor arrive so clearly to the knowledge of... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1875 - 208 σελίδες
...be truly thine own. This, and only this, is rightly called learning. — Dr. T. Fuller. 24. The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents,...heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. — John Milton. 25. Let everything you see represent to your spirit the presence, the excellency,... | |
 | John Murdoch - 1875 - 366 σελίδες
...charity." Milton has the following noble words : " The end then of learning is, to repair the ruin of our first parents by regaining to know God aright,...heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection." The great objects of education are to fit its recipients to discharge aright the duties of their station,... | |
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