| Horae - 1851 - 414 páginas
...get or keep employments. — SWIFT. Learning. JHE end of learning is to repair the ruins of our firft 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 neareft, by pofleffing our fouls of true virtue, which being united to... | |
| John Milton - 1851 - 606 páginas
...here give you them to dilpofe of. ^_ j The end then of Learning is to repair the ruines of-elir firft 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 neereft by poffefling our fouls of true vertue, which being united to... | |
| 1855 - 534 páginas
...self-restraint. What, then, is Education? we come to again. " The end of learning is to repair the ruin of our first parents by regaining to know God aright,...out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may be nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to... | |
| Sir Thomas More (Saint) - 1852 - 348 páginas
...training which merits such an appellation, " The end of learning," he says, "is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining to know God aright,...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 to... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 páginas
...reminds his correspondent, that 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 ; and, out of the knowledge to love him, and to imitate him, to be like Him as we may ; the nearest, by possessing... | |
| George William Rusden - 1853 - 382 páginas
...quote his graphic description of the uses of education. " The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love hi in, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue,... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1853 - 310 páginas
...Education,— " The end of learning is to repair the ruin of our first parents, hy regaining to know Ood aright, and out of that knowledge to love him* to imitate him, to he like him, as we may the nearest hy possessing our souls of true rirtue, which, heing united to... | |
| William R. Lyth - 1854 - 132 páginas
...revive, and bless returning light ! THE AUTHOR. BOOK IV. " The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining to know God aright,...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 to... | |
| 1854 - 652 páginas
...end of learning," says the great Milton, "is to repair the ruin of our first parents, by requiring to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, and to imitate him." But what a mass of false perceptions, false judgments, and false principles, in... | |
| United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1854 - 764 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... | |
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