| English literature - 1868 - 790 pages
...more powerful intellect ; and he writes, in speaking of education for the Civil Service of India, " Men who have been engaged, up to one or two and twenty, in studies which b.ave no immediate connection with the business of any profession, and of which the effect is merely... | |
| Noah Porter - Education, Higher - 1870 - 338 pages
...for," says the Yankee President. On the contrary, Lord Macaulay, a rather slow Englishman, observes : " We believe that men who have been engaged up to one...the effect is merely to open, to invigorate, and to strengthen the mind, will generally be found, in the business of every profession, superior to men... | |
| 1876 - 586 pages
...CIVIL rulers to neglect, in their earlier years, European literature and science, for studies SERVICE. specially Indian. We believe that men who have been engaged, up to one or two _ and twenty, in studies which have no immediate connexion with the business of any Selection and profession,... | |
| National Educational Association (U.S.) - Education - 1888 - 884 pages
...essays are an inspiration to every scholar, says, in speaking of the disciplinary power of the classics: "We believe that men who have been engaged up to one...profession, and of which the effect is merely to open, invigorate, and to strengthen the mind, will generally be found, in the business of every profession,... | |
| National Educational Association (U.S.) - Education - 1888 - 844 pages
...essays are an inspiration to every scholar, says, in speaking of the disciplinary power of the classics: "We believe that men who have been engaged up to one...profession, and of which the effect is merely to open, invigorate, and to strengthen the mind, will generally bs found, in the business of every profession,... | |
| National Education Association of the United States - Education - 1889 - 746 pages
...therefore believe with Lord Macaulay, "that men who have been engaged up to one- or two-and-twenty in studies which have no immediate connection with...profession, and of which the effect is merely to open, invigorate and to strengthen the mind, will generally be found in the business of every profession,... | |
| 1895 - 108 pages
...still weight and wisdom in the old-fashioned theory, so well enunciated by Lord Macaulay, when he said: "We believe that men who have been engaged up to one...profession, and of which the effect is merely to open, invigorate, and to strengthen the mind, will generally be found in the business of every profession... | |
| National Civil Service Reform League (U.S.) - 1895 - 756 pages
...to deal specifically with India or the duties to be performed. To quote the words of the report : " We believe that men who have been engaged, up to one...business of any profession, and of which the effect is to open, to invigorate, and to enrich the mind, will generally be found in the business of every profession,... | |
| Evelyn Abbott, Lewis Campbell - 1897 - 486 pages
...Macaulay drew up the Report, but some passages bear the stamp of Jowett's mind. For example : — ' We believe that men who have been engaged up to one or two-and-twenty in studies which have no connexion with the business of any profession, and of which... | |
| Evelyn Abbott, Lewis Campbell - College teachers - 1897 - 482 pages
...Macaulay drew up the Report, but some passages bear the stamp of Jowett's mind. For example : — ' We believe that men who have been engaged up to one or two-and-twenty in studies which have no connexion with the business of any profession, and of which... | |
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