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" 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 23
by Sir John Lubbock - 1903 - 296 pages
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Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American Institute ..., Volume 52

American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1882 - 350 pages
...magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." Huxley says, " 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...
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Annual Meeting: Proceedings, Constitution, List of Active Members, and Addresses

American Institute of Instruction - 1882 - 346 pages
...magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." Huxley says, " 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...
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Getting on in the World; Or, Hints on Success in Life

William Mathews - Success - 1882 - 404 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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Atlantic Essays

Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Culture - 1882 - 364 pages
...from the style of a poet or an arti-t, but it is the style of that ideal man for whom Huxh-y longs, " whose intellect is a clear, cold logic engine, with all its parts of equal strength aud in smooth working order, ready, like a steam-engine, to be turned to all kinds of work." In Huxley...
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The Bankers' Magazine, and Journal of the Money Market, Volume 42

Banks and banking - 1882 - 1044 pages
...following passage : — That man, I think, has a liberal education, who has been so trained in his youth that his body is the ready servant of his will, and docs with case and pleasure all the work that, as a mechanism, it is capable of ; whose intellect is...
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Culture and Religion in Some of Their Relations

John Campbell Shairp - Christianity - 1883 - 222 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...whose intellect is a clear, cold, logic engine, with »11 its parts of equal strength, and in smooth working order ; ready, like a steam-engine, to be turned...
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History of San Mateo County, California: Including Its Geography, Topography ...

San Mateo County (Calif.) - 1883 - 358 pages
...who represented San Mateo county in the assembly, to use the language of Professor Huxley, is " a man so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant...it is capable of, whose intellect is a clear, cold, logical engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and in smooth working order, ready, like a steam...
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Annual report of the Commissioner of the Michigan Department of Health for ...

1883 - 654 pages
...the solicitous interference of the State as much as the other. Prof. Huxley says : — "That man has a liberal education who has been so trained in youth...all the work that as a mechanism it is capable of, the parts of whose intellect are of equal strength, in smooth working order to forge the anchor! a*...
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Getting on in the World: Or, Hints on Success in Life

William Mathews - Success - 1883 - 398 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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Texas School Journal, Volume 20

Education - 1902 - 730 pages
...expense of toil, patience and soulweariness! Lift your hat to her. — (W. Va.) School Journal. That man, I think, has had a liberal education who has been...does with ease and pleasure all the work that, as a mechanic, it is capable of; whose intellect is a clear, cold, logic engine, with all its parts of equal...
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