 | George Edward B. Saintsbury - 1885
...wrestling, wherein Englishmen were wont to excel, as need may often be in fight to tug, to grapple and to close. And this perhaps will be enough, wherein...the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard, or learnt ; either while the skilful organist plies his grave and fancied descant, in lofty fugues, or... | |
 | Wi J Tucker, J W Churchill - Religion - 1885
...other studies and pursuits which the youth, in his ideal system, should follow, he says : " The interim may both with profit and delight be taken up in recreating...harmonies of music, heard or learned, either whilst the skillful organist plies his grave and fancied descant in lofty fugues, or the whole symphony with artful... | |
 | Henry Pitman - 1885
...in his tract on education, as beneficial to mind and body. I quote one of his eloquent sentences : " The interim of unsweating themselves regularly, and...delight, be taken up in recreating and composing their traveled spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music, heard or learned ; either whilst the... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education - 1885
...wrestling, wherein Englishmen are wont to excel, as need may often be in fight to tug, to grapple, and to close. And this perhaps will be enough wherein to prove and heat their single strength." He further recommends that all the youth, while engaged in study "under vigilant eyes," should " about... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education, United States. Office of Education - 1885
...wrestling, wherein Englishmen are wont to excel, as need may often be in fight to tug, to grapple, and to close. And this perhaps will be enough wherein to prove and heat their single strength." He further recommends that all the youth, while engaged in study "under vigilant eyes," should " about... | |
 | Oscar Browning - 1885 - 199 pages
...repose which precedes their mid-day meal, they may " with profit and delight be taken up in recruiting and composing their travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music, heard or learned, cither while the skilful organist plies his grave and fancied descant in lofty fugues, or the whole... | |
 | John Milton, James Augustus St. John, Charles Richard Sumner - 1888
...wrestling, wherein Englishmen were wont to excel,+ as need may often be in fight to tug, to grapple, and to close. And this perhaps will be enough, wherein...delight, be taken up in recreating and composing their tra vailed spirits * See Plato, De Legibus, 1. i. Opera, t. vii. p. 181. sqq. edit. Bekk. Aristotle... | |
 | Oscar Browning - 1888 - 237 pages
...repose which precedes their mid-day meal, they may "with profit and delight be taken up in recruiting and composing their travailed spirits with the solemn...divine harmonies of music, heard or learned, either while the skilful organist plies his grave and fancied descant in lofty fugues, or the whole symphony... | |
 | John Milton - Poetry - 1889 - 446 pages
...u-rnt^ling, wherein Englishmenare wont to excel, as need may often__be in fight to tug, to grapple, and to close. And this, perhaps, will be enough wherein to prove and heat their single strength. Thcjntcrim of_uns\\xqt- ' ing themselves, rcuuhrly. and convenient rest before mcn^. im\ l>pUi with... | |
 | Xenophon - History - 1897
...wrestling wherein Englishmen were wont to excel, as need may often be in fight to tug, to grapple, and to close. And this perhaps will be enough, wherein to prove and heat their single strength." When we come to the Cyropaedia we shall find the thesis elaborately worked out. its devotee from other... | |
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The interim of unsweating themselves regularly, and convenient rest before meat, may, both with profit and delight, be taken up in recreating and composing their travailed... 
