 That man, I think, has had a liberal education who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his will, and does with ease and pleasure all the work that, as a mechanism, it is capable of...  Essays and Addresses, 1900-1903 - Page 23by Sir John Lubbock - 1903 - 296 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Campbell Shairp - Christianity - 1871 - 210 pages
...what he conceives an educated man to be, as the result of a truly liberal education : — " That man, I think, has had a liberal education who has been...strength, and in smooth working order ; ready, like a steam-engine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors... | |
 | 1871 - 778 pages
..., Mr. Huxley's theory of culture may be summed up in the following words of his own : — That man, I think, has had a liberal education who has been...it is capable of; whose intellect is a clear, cold, logic-engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and in smooth working order ; ready, like a steam-engine,... | |
 | National Educational Association (U.S.) - Education - 1872 - 252 pages
...much concerned in our educational economy for such a man as HUXLEY portrays. "That man," says he, "has a liberal education who has been so trained in youth...ready servant of his will, and does with ease and pleasure'all the work that as a mechanism it is capable of; whose intellect is a clear, cold logic... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Literary Criticism - 1871 - 368 pages
...from the style of a poet or an artist, but it is the style of that ideal man for whom Iluxk'y longs, " whose intellect is a clear, cold logic engine, with...strength and in smooth working order, ready, like a steam-engine, to be turned to all kinds of work." In Huxley himself this type of writing is seen at... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 104 pages
...skill, on the occasion of his visit. WHAT is A LIBERAL EDUCATION? " That man," says Professor Huxley, " I think, has had a liberal education who has been...strength and in smooth working order; ready, like a steamengine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors... | |
 | National Education Association of the United States - Education - 1872 - 252 pages
...concerned in our educational economy for such a man as HUXLEY portrays. " That man," says he, " has a liberal education who has been so trained in youth...strength and in smooth working order, ready like a steam-engine to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamer as well asi forge the anchor of... | |
 | National Educational Association (U.S.) - Education - 1872 - 250 pages
...concerned in our educational economy for such a man as HTTXLEY portrays. "That man," says he, "has a liberal education who has been so trained in youth...strength and in smooth working order, ready like a steam-engine to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamer as well as forge the anchor of... | |
 | Illinois - 1872 - 1108 pages
...security for the future prosperity of the nation." — Lynn Play/air, Addreu on Education. "That man, I think, has had a liberal education, who has been so trained ia youth that his body is the ready servant of his will, and does with ease and pleasure all the work... | |
 | Frederick Arnold - Conduct of life - 1873 - 384 pages
...system of life, and determines to abide by it. Here is Professor Huxley's famous view : " That man, I think, has had a liberal education who has been...strength and in smooth working order — ready, like a steam-engine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors... | |
 | William Mathews - Success - 1874 - 386 pages
...that never yields Drags down the bellowing monarch of the fields ! CHAPTER XVI. RESERVED POWER. A man so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant...is capable of, — whose intellect is a clear, cold logic-engine, with all its parts of equal strength and in smooth working order, ready like a steam-engine... | |
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