| Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 408 páginas
...relating, I here give you them to difpofe 6'f. The end then of learmng is to repair fhe ruin of our firft parents by regaining to know GOD aright, and' out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate- him, M to . to be like him, as we may the-neereflby poflefling our fouls of true vertue, which being united... | |
| Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 444 páginas
...give you them to difnofe O' OJ A. of. TThc end then of learning is to repair the ruin of our firfl parents by regaining to know GOD aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, M 3 to to be like him, as we may the neereffby poffeffing our fouls of true vertue, which being united... | |
| William Barrow - 1804 - 424 páginas
...due eftimation. The end of learning, in the opinion of Milton, is to repair the ruins of our jirft parents, by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to him and to imitate him. The fpeculations or the difcoveries of reafon and philofopby become truly valuable,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1855 - 1214 páginas
...defer, thus defines the true purpose of education — Milton says, "tho end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to lore Him, to imitate Him, to be like Him, as we may tho nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue... | |
| 1854 - 766 páginas
...excluded from our schools, it being " the end of learning to repair the ruins of the fall, by teaching to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him and obey him;" that, therefore, the General Assembly reaffirms its approval, so often expressed in... | |
| 1835 - 670 páginas
...premises that, "The end, then, of learning is to repair the ruin of our first parents, by inquiring to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to he like him, ns we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which, being united to... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 380 páginas
...Tractate on Education," addressed to Hartlib, in 1650, he says, " The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining to know God aright." These works, which would have done honour to a Ducange, or to a Benedictine of the congregation of... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1838 - 400 páginas
...learning is sublime. He considered it to consist in repairing the ruin of our first parents by requiring to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, and to be like him, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united... | |
| Enoch Cobb Wines - 1838 - 300 páginas
...declares explicitly : "THE END OF LEARNING IS TO REPAIR THE RUINS OF OUR TIRST PARENTS, BY REQUIRING TO KNOW GOD ARIGHT, AND OUT OF THAT KNOWLEDGE TO LOVE HIM AND TO IMITATE HIM."* * One of our own most eminent citizens, the Hon. Samuel L. Southard, in an Address... | |
| 1839 - 636 páginas
...within af w days out of this world. HILTON ON CLASSICAL EDUCATION.* The end of learning js to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and of that knowledge to love him, to imitate, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our... | |
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