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Litigious terms, fat contentions, and flowing fees.
Tractate of Education (1644)
Inflamed with the study of learning and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men and worthy patriots, dear to God, and famous to all ages.
Tractate of Education (1644)
The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents.
Tractate of Education (1644)
Attic tragedies of stateliest and most regal argument.
Tractate of Education (1644)
Ornate rhetoric thought out of the rule of Plato... To which poetry would be made subsequent, or indeed rather precedent, as being less subtle and fine, but more simple, sensuous, and passionate.
Tractate of Education (1644)
In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against Nature not to go out, and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth.
Tractate of Education (1644)