| Xenophon - 1897 - 212 pages
...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... | |
| Education - 1891 - 362 pages
...that the scholars in his ideal school should spend their time before the midday meal " in recruiting and composing their travailed spirits with 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 the... | |
| Phillips Brooks - Christianity - 1894 - 560 pages
...mention of any of the fine arts but one. Their times of rest between labors and before meat were to be " taken up in recreating and composing their travailed...the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard or learnt — either while the skillful organist plies his grave and fancied descant in lofty fugues or... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - Education - 1894 - 676 pages
...of wrestling, wherein Englishmen were wont to excel, as need may often be in fight to tug or grapple and to close. And this, perhaps, will be enough wherein to prove and heat their single Strength. * * ' About two hours before supper they are, by a sudden alarum or watchword, to be called ont of... | |
| Wilibald Nagel - Music - 1894 - 486 pages
...with an English mouth is as ill hearing as low French The interim of unsweating themselves regulary, and convenient rest before meat, may both with profit and delight be taken up in reereating and composing their travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard... | |
| Physical education and training - 1916 - 536 pages
...however, dream that our descendants, like the pupils in Milton's ideal school, in their time of leisure, "may both with profit and delight be taken up in recreating and composing their travail'd spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard or learnt; either while the skillful... | |
| United States. Office of Education - Education - 1894 - 672 pages
...wherein Englishmen were wont to excel, as need may often be in fight to tug or grapple and to close. Aud this, perhaps, will be enough wherein to prove and heat their single strength. • * " About two hours before supper they are, by a sudden alarum or watchword, to be called out of... | |
| James Phinney Munroe - Education - 1895 - 280 pages
...also practised in all the locks and gripes of wrestling, wherein Englishmen were wont to excel. . . . The interim of unsweating themselves regularly, and...solemn and divine harmonies of music, heard or learned. "... They are, by a sudden alarum or watchword, to be called out to their military motions, under sky... | |
| John Milton - Education - 1895 - 120 pages
...men were wont to excel, as need may often be in fight to tug or grapple, and to close. And this 25 perhaps will be enough, wherein to prove and heat...themselves regularly, and convenient rest before meat may 5 both with profit and delight be taken up in recreating and composing their travailed spirits with... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1898 - 334 pages
...Ad Patrem. In his Tractate on Education Milton said of the interim between exercise and meat: " It may, both with profit and delight, be taken up in recreating and composing their (the pupils) travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music, heard or learned ; either... | |
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