| United States. Office of Education - 1872 - 746 páginas
...of the soul. "The end of learning," Milton quaintly says, "is to repair the rniu of our first panraa by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love Him, to imiiaw Hia. and to be like Him; " and as in that early Eden they stood male and female in the imagr... | |
| John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1872 - 538 páginas
...comprehensive ; it promised to teach ~with language, or rather to make the study oi languages subservient The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our] /parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of I /knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be... | |
| Robert Hebert Quick - 1874 - 376 páginas
...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...regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge jto love Him, to imitate Him, to be like Him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true... | |
| Henry Moore - 1877 - 492 páginas
...people with the teaching of the Scriptures. One would have thought they must have known that ' the end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents...out of that knowledge to love Him, to imitate Him, and to be like Him ;' that the voice must have reached their hearts which said, ' This is my beloved... | |
| Character - 1878 - 346 páginas
...conceived, prefaces his proposal with this description of its ultimate object: — " The end," ho says, "of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining to know God aright, and cut of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as wo may the nearest, by possessing... | |
| 1882 - 408 páginas
...import Full of suggestive truth is the maxim of Milton : "Learning is not and cannot be its own end. It is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright." Justly has culture been defined as a study of perfection, coupling with the passion for pure knowledge,... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1883 - 410 páginas
...dignif1ed and noble language: — "The end of learning," says Milton, "is to repair the ruins of ourfirst parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love Him and to imitate Him, to be like Him, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue,... | |
| 1887 - 410 páginas
...suitable habits to the first instincts of virtue in children. Milton writes in beautiful language, "The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining tp know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love Him and be like Him as we may the nearest by... | |
| John Milton - 1889 - 468 páginas
...knowledge, and such as pleased you so well in the relating, I here give you them to dispose of. i_ The end, then, of learning is, to repair the ruins of our firsjT parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him,... | |
| United States. Board of Indian Commissioners - 1890 - 178 páginas
...part to develop his moral being and to enable him to regain that which was lost in the Garden of Eden, to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love Him, to imitate Him, and be like Him. The Christian men and women of this country are called upon to supplement the instruction... | |
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