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
| James Johonnot - Education - 1878 - 474 pages
...to seize upon the reward-. | which Nature scatters with as free a hand as her penalties. " That man, I think, has had a liberal education who has been so trained in youth that his body is the I ready sen-ant of his will, and does with ease and pleasure all the work that, as a mechanism, it... | |
| William Mathews - Conduct of life - 1873 - 386 pages
...XVI. RESERVED POWER. A man so trained in youth thai his body it the ready serrant of his win, and doc* with ease and pleasure all the work that as a mechanism it is capable of, — whote intellect is a clear, coki leek-engine, with all its parts of equal strength and in smooth... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 388 pages
...which he receives from others, and one, more important, which he gives himself." — Gibbon. "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... | |
| Science - 1880 - 900 pages
...memorizing for examinations, the Harvard student may perhaps obtain the ideal liberal education, when " his body is the ready servant of his will, and does...all the work that as a mechanism it is capable of ; his intellect is a clear, cold, logic-engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and in smooth... | |
| Science - 1880 - 924 pages
...memorizing for examinations, the Harvard student may perhaps obtain the ideal liberal education, when " his body is the ready servant of his will, and does...all the work that as a mechanism it is capable of ; his intellect is a clear, cold, logic-engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and in smooth... | |
| Education - 1907 - 700 pages
...physical culture, to perfecting the body so as to make it " the ready servant of the will" which " does with ease and pleasure all the work that, as a mechanism, it is capable of." In consequence the percentage of healthy children drops considerably during the school period, in some... | |
| Education - 1921 - 744 pages
...Huxley believed that "the man has a liberal education whose body has been so trained in youth that it is the ready servant of his will and does with ease and pleasure all that, as a mechanism, it is capable of; whose intellect is a clear, cold, logic engine, with all its... | |
| Education - 1924 - 708 pages
...power of intellect and knowledge, and the power of social life and manners. . . . "2 (3) "That man, I think, has had a liberal education who has been so trained in his youth that his body is the ready servant of his will, and does with ease and pleasure all the work... | |
| New Jersey. State Department of Health - New Jersey - 1881 - 1104 pages
...affections and of the will into an earnest, loving desire to move in harmony with those laws." " That man, I think, has had a liberal education who has been...that his body is the ready servant of his will, and docs, with ease and pleasure, all the work that, as a mechanism, it is capable of; whose intellect... | |
| Education - 1887 - 528 pages
...possibilities, and mike his body, in Huxley's oft-quoted words, the ready servant of his will ; his intellect a clear, cold, logic engine, with all its parts of equal strength and in smooth working order ; no stunted ascetic, full of life and fire, but whose passions are trained to come to heel by a vigorous... | |
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