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" The end, then, of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united... "
Paradise regain'd, a poem. To which is added Samson agonistes; and Poems ... - Page 367
by John Milton - 1747
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The Author: A Poem, in Four Books

William R. Lyth - 1854 - 132 pages
...BOOK IV. " The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith,...
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The author; a poem [by W.R. Lyth].

William R. Lyth - 1854 - 142 pages
...repair the ruins of our first ! • vents, by regaining to know God aright, and out of that i imwledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him as we !.; .y the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, v. :.ich being united to the heavenly grace...
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Liber Cantabrigiensis, an Account of the Aids Afforded to Poor Students, the ...

Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 pages
...Fuller. 20. The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith,...
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Liber Cantabrigiensis, an Account of the Aids Afforded to Poor Students, the ...

Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 pages
...Fuller. 20. The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith,...
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History of the Suppression of Infanticide in Western India Under the ...

John Wilson - 1855 - 508 pages
...Hartlib, " the end" of which " is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith,...
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Liber Cantabrigiensis, an Account of the Aids Afforded to Poor Students, the ...

Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 pages
...of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection.—John Milton. 21. Let every thing you see represent to your spirit the presence,...
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Hints on the Culture of Character

1855 - 346 pages
...The end," he says, "of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be h'ke him, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which, being united to the...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 2

Henry Barnard - 1856 - 768 pages
...of. The end then of learning is, to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith,...
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The British Educator

1856 - 352 pages
...he says in the same treatise, " is to repair the ruin of our first parents, by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which, being united to the heavenly grace of faith,...
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Educational Essays

Edward Thomson - 1856 - 426 pages
...the immortal Milton, "is to repair the ruin of our first parents, by regaining to know God arightr and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may be the nearest by possessing ourselves of true virtue, which, united to the heavenly grace of faith,...
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