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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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The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man

Marshall McLuhan - Social Science - 1962 - 306 pages
...fulfils the ideal of Thomas Huxley, who wrote in 1868 in his essay on "A Liberal Education": "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,...
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Dublin's Joyce

Hugh Kenner - Biography & Autobiography - 1987 - 404 pages
...of whom the most cogent character-sketch is Huxley's celebrated definition of the Educated Man : ... so trained in youth that his body 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...
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Consuming Angels: Advertising and Victorian Women

Lori Anne Loeb - History - 1994 - 237 pages
...to reduce it to a machine at the disposal of man. Eno's quotes Huxley's description of perfection: his body is the ready servant of his will, and does...order, ready like a steam engine, to be turned to try any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors of the mind.63 The ideal...
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Gandhi: 'Hind Swaraj' and Other Writings

Mahatma Gandhi - History - 1997 - 290 pages
...around me? Why have I learned these things? Professor Huxley has thus defined education: "That man I think has had a liberal education who has been so...parts of equal strength and in smooth working order . . . whose mind is stored with a knowledge of the fundamental truths of nature . . . whose passions...
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Panic Plan for the SAT

Joan Davenport Carris - SAT (Educational test) - 2003 - 501 pages
...education, whatever may be the force of authority, or of the numbers, upon the other side. 80 That man has had a liberal education who has been so trained...capable of; whose intellect is a clear, cold, logic 85 engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and in smooth working order; ready like a steam engine,...
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Progress and Identity in the Plays of W.B. Yeats, 1892-1907

Barbara Ann Suess - Drama - 2003 - 218 pages
...and Where to Find It (1868), Huxley purports: That man, 1 think, has had a liberal education who lias been so trained in youth that his body is the ready...ease and pleasure all the work that, as a mechanism, ic is capable of; whose intellect is a clear, cold, logic engine, with all its parts of equal strength,...
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Getting on in the World; Or, Hints on Success in Life

William Mathews - Self-Help - 2005 - 377 pages
...the bellowing monarch of the fields ! CHAPTEE XVI. RBSERVBD POW1B. A man BO trained in youth that Ms body is the ready servant of his will, and does with...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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Huxley's Autobiography and Essays

Thomas Henry Huxley - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 289 pages
...in one of the addresses in this volume but demanding to be emphasized by quotation here; "That man, I think, has had a liberal education who has been so trained in youth that Ms body is the ready servant of his will, and does with ease and pleasure all the work that, as a mechanism,...
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McGraw-Hill's PRAXIS I and II, 2nd Ed.

Laurie Rozakis - Study Aids - 2007 - 434 pages
...training in various athletics, sports, and exercises (choice A) from the following detail: " 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. " You can infer choice B, instruction in...
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