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Page 34 - I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war."—(JOHN MILTON.) "The end of all education ought to be to prepare persons for those duties and those situations in life they are called upon to
Page 259 - way, as long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it. .... The sole end for which mankind are warranted individually or collectively in interfering with the liberty of action of any of their number is self-protection." ...
Page 188 - and they shall be my people. And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother saying know the Lord ; for they shall all know me from the least of them to the greatest of them.'"
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Page 47 - Though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect