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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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Select Works of Thomas H. Huxley

Thomas Henry Huxley - Automatism - 1886 - 354 pages
...Nature scatters with as free a hand as her penalties. That man, I think, has had a liberal eduenlion, who has been so trained in youth that his body is...his will, and does with ease and pleasure all the woik that, as a mechanism, it iscapable of; whose intellect is a clear, cold, logic engine, with all...
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Sermons and Addresses Delivered in America

Frederic William Farrar - Sermons - 1886 - 386 pages
...the best education for a man ? "That man," says one of the most eminent leaders of modern science, "has had a liberal education who has been so trained...youth that his body is the ready servant of his will ; whose intellect is a clear, cold logic- engine, ready alike to spin the gossamers and forge the anchors...
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Sermons and Addresses Delivered in America

Frederic William Farrar - Sermons - 1886 - 392 pages
...the best education for a man ? " That man," says one of the most eminent leaders of modern science, "has had a liberal education who has been so trained...youth that his body is the ready servant of his will ; whose intellect is a clear, cold logic-engine, ready alike to spin the gossamers and forge the anchors...
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A History of Education

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - Education - 1886 - 376 pages
...all the work that, as a mechanism, 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, 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 - 1887 - 232 pages
...and truest end of life, and how shall that end be reached? Science says, — "That man, I think, has a liberal education who has been so trained in youth...parts of equal strength and in smooth working order ; . . . whose mind is stored with a knowledge of the great fundamental truths of nature, and of the...
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Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American Institute ..., Volume 58

American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1887 - 224 pages
...and truest end of life, and how shall that end be reached? Science says, — "That man, I think, has a liberal education who has been so trained in youth...parts of equal strength and in smooth working order ; . . . whose mind is stored with a knowledge of the great fundamental truths of nature, and of the...
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Lectures on Pedagogy: Theoretical and Practical

Gabriel Compayré - Education - 1887 - 516 pages
...sense a part of a liberal education. " That man has received a liberal education," says Mr. Huxley, "who has been so trained in youth that his body is...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-engine,...
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The Whistling Buoy

Charles Barnard - American fiction - 1887 - 228 pages
...when he begins his description of a man who has had a " liberal education" by saying that he is one " who has been so trained in youth that his body is...will and does with ease and pleasure all the work it is capable of." Rousseau, a century and a quarter ago, in his treatise on Education, recognized...
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Lectures on Pedagogy: Theoretical and Practical

Gabriel Compayré - Education - 1887 - 516 pages
...pleasure all the work that, as a mechanism, 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-engine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors...
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Saint Jospeh Medical Herald, Volume 17

Medicine - 1898 - 640 pages
...trained intellect— an intellect that in the words of Mr. Huxley, is a clear, cold, logic machine with all its parts of equal strength and in smooth working order. You have chosen the calling of medicine probably on various grounds, some because external circumstances...
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