 To open the mind, to correct it, to refine it, to enable it to know, and to digest, master, rule, and use its knowledge, to give it power over its own faculties, application, flexibility, method, critical exactness, sagacity, resource, address, eloquent...  City Club Bulletin - Page 231914Full view - About this book
 | John Henry Newman - Education, Higher - 1859 - 382 pages
...has those who aim at it. To open the mind, to correct it, to refine it, to enable it to know, and to digest, master, rule, and use its knowledge, to give...sagacity, resource, address, eloquent expression, is an object as intelligible (for here we are inquiring, not what the object of a Liberal Education... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1862 - 224 pages
...possess it. To open the mind, to train it, to refine it, to enable it to know and understand and to digest, master, rule, and use its knowledge, — to give it power over itself, its faculties, application, flexibility, method, critical exactness, sagacity, resource, address,... | |
 | John Henry Newman (card.) - 1873 - 564 pages
...has those who aim at it. To open the mind, to correct it, to refine it, to enable it to know, and to digest, master, rule, and use its knowledge, to give...sagacity, resource, address, eloquent expression, is an object as intelligible (for here we are inquiring, not what the object of a Liberal Education... | |
 | Leartus Connor, John Jolliffe Mulheron - Medicine - 1877 - 996 pages
...open the mind, correct, refine, enable it to master, know and digest, rule and use its knowledge, and give it power over its own faculties, application,...method, critical exactness, sagacity, resource, address. With the intellect thus tutored, the student might enter into the study of the most difficult professions... | |
 | Baltimore Publishing Company - 1885 - 562 pages
...studies, whose object is not "to open the mind, to correct it, to refine it, to enable it to know, and to digest, master, rule and use its knowledge, to give...flexibility, method, critical exactness, sagacity, resource, eloquent expression," but simply to impart the requisite skill for the ordinary exercise of the holy... | |
 | John Morley - Literature - 1887 - 72 pages
...education is,| to open the mind, to correct it, to refine it, to enable it to comprehend and digest its knowledge, to give it power over its own faculties,...flexibility, method, critical exactness, sagacity, address, and expression. These are the objects of that intellectual perfection which a literary education... | |
 | Richard Halkett - American literature - 1887 - 588 pages
...in education is to open the mind, to correct it, to refine it, to enable it to comprehend and digest its knowledge, to give it power over its own faculties,...flexibility, method, critical exactness, sagacity, address and expression. These are the objects of that intellectual performance which a literary education... | |
 | Lyon Playfair Baron Playfair - University extension - 1894 - 218 pages
...education is to open the mind, to correct it, to 9 refine it, to enable it to comprehend and digest its knowledge, to give it power over its own faculties,...flexibility, method, critical exactness, sagacity, address, and expression. These are the objects of that intellectual perfection which a literary education... | |
 | John Lancaster Spalding - Culture - 1895 - 240 pages
...studies, whose object is not " to open the mind, to correct it, to refine it, to enable it to know, and to digest, master, rule, and use its knowledge, to give...flexibility, method, critical exactness, sagacity, resource, eloquent expression," but simply to impart the requisite skill for the ordinary exercise of the holy... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - English literature - 1896 - 168 pages
...in education is to open the mind, to correct it, to refine it, to enable it to comprehend and digest its knowledge, to give it power over its own faculties,...flexibility, method, critical exactness, sagacity, address, and expression. These are the objects of that intellectual perfection which a literary education... | |
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