 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 492 sider
...intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth : and being sown up and down may chance to spring...of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burthen to the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and... | |
 | William Spalding - 1853 - 446 sider
...up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be need, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book ; who...book is the precious lifeblood of a masterspirit, MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS. 5. The miscellaneous writings of our eighty years must not be allowed to detain... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1853 - 378 sider
...man as kill a good book: who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who kills a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image...earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. "Tis true no age can... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 568 sider
...intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth : and being sown up and down may chance to spring...of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burthen to the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and... | |
 | 1856 - 374 sider
...them, when they want good sense ; But honesty Needs no disguise nor ornament ; be plain. Otway. MLI. I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment...earth ; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, imbalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. — Milton's Speech... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1856 - 432 sider
...being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And .... unless wariness be used, as good kill a man as kill a good book : who kills a man,...master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.'* The inestimable advantage of good books, printing has secured to us as an inalienable... | |
 | Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 sider
...productive of some evil, although its general results were good. "And yet on the other hand," he added, " unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man...burden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious life blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up, on purpose to a life beyond life." It is... | |
 | 1856 - 518 sider
...pursuit of useful knowledge. ERASTUS C. BENEDICT. 81. A GOOD BOOK. As good almost kill a man as kill a book : who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature...earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1857 - 494 sider
...can be in this, or what honour to deal against such adversaries. ©n i30ofts antj thetr i3rfjam'our. I deny not but that it is of greatest concernment...earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on , purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1857 - 532 sider
...it is of greatest concernment in the Church and commonwealth to have a vigilant eye how books demeau themselves as well as men, and thereafter to confine,...earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age... | |
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I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book:... 
