Let it be our hope to make a gentleman of every youth who is put under our charge, not a conventional gentleman but a man of culture, a man of intellectual resource, a man of public spirit, a man of refinement, with that good taste which is the conscience... Science - Page 404edited by - 1886Full view - About this book
 | Will Carson Ryan, James McKeen Cattell, Raymond Walters - 1920 - 728 pages
...At the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the founding of Harvard James Russell Lowell said : Let it be our hope to make a gentleman of every youth...that conscience which is the good taste of the soul. . Perhaps Lowell explained years ago why our colleges of liberal arts are now crowded to the doors.... | |
 | Association of Urban Universities - 1921 - 272 pages
...of Harvard, James Russell Lowell said : "Let it be our hope to make* a gentleman of every youth wJio is put under our charge,— not a conventional gentleman,...that conscience which is the good taste of the soul." Perhaps Lowell explained years ago why our Colleges of Liberal Arts are now crowded to the doors. But... | |
 | North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools - 1896 - 730 pages
...gentleman of every youth who is under our charge. Not a conventional gentleman, but a man of culture, a man of refinement; with that good taste which is...that conscience which is the good taste of the soul." Again the student can learn his own capacities and aptitudes only by experience. He must prove himself... | |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - 1891 - 536 pages
...college made him — to apply to himself the words he used to describe in general its function — " a man of culture, a man of intellectual resource,...that conscience which is the good taste of the soul." Gladly and royally he repaid his Alma Mater in the rich years of his maturity. The influence exerted... | |
 | 1912 - 518 pages
...authority has defined as the proper aim of a university; "to make a gentleman of every youth under its charge; not a conventional gentleman but a man of...that conscience which is the good taste of the soul!" And finally, no agency concerned with the general welfare, and the government is such a one, can be... | |
 | Laurence R. Veysey - 1970 - 519 pages
...Reserve defined culture as a combination of "intellectual resources," "public spirit," "refinement," and "that good taste which is the conscience of the mind,...that conscience which is the good taste of the soul." 2°8 If such statements had any focus, it was once again ethical. This was the great age of moral homily.... | |
 | 1901 - 1370 pages
...beauty and manners and order and reason, and by endowing him, to use Mr. Lowell's noble phraf-e, ' ' with that good taste which is the conscience of the...that conscience which is the good taste of the soul." But the impulse to cry out for scholars and seers to enter into the hurly-burly of life is a just one.... | |
 | 1887 - 702 pages
...man of intellectual rc'.omve-s, a man of public spirit, a man of refinement. with that goo-l i:i;ie which is the conscience of the mind, and that conscience which is the good taste of the soul. These be parlous words. But you did not teach in parables alone ; you brought your object lesson with... | |
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