 | 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 - 922 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 - 1924 - 708 pages
...conduct, the 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | New Jersey. State Department of Health - New Jersey - 1881 - 1104 pages
...the 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...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... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1882 - 346 pages
...skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war." Huxley says, " That man, I think, has had a liberal education who...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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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... 
