 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 up armed men. " And yet on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book....  Philosophical and Theological Opinions - Sivu 69tekijä(t) Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001Rajoitettu esikatselu - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1834 - 312 sivua
...to this magnificent sentence out of the volume now lying open before me — " Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature — God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself. Many a man lives a burthen to the earth, but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit,... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 1044 sivua
...hand, unless wariness be iiTil. as good almost kill a man as kill a good book : who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys...of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, imbalmed and treasured... | |
 | 1835 - 606 sivua
...attention of the opponents of the native press to a passage from Milton : " Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys...good book kills reason itself; kills the image of God in the very eye. Many a man lives a burden upon the earth ; but a good book is the precious life of... | |
 | John Milton - 1836 - 448 sivua
...hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book : who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys...of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 276 sivua
...hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a. man as kill a good book ; who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys...of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, imbalmed and treasured... | |
 | 1836 - 694 sivua
...those eloquent axioms which are the legacies of great men to all ages : " Whoso kills a man, kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys...kills reason itself; kills the image of God, as it wore, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious lifi-blood... | |
 | Horatio Hastings Weld - 1836 - 268 sivua
...threescore, was just ready to be married for the first time? BOOKS. " WHO kUls a man," says Milton, " kills a reasonable creature — God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills Reason itself." Think of that, confectioners, who bake pastry under stray leaves of Milton, and envelope "kisses,"... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 380 sivua
...circulation, the author proceeds : — " As good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself ...... A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1837 - 316 sivua
...hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys...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. MILTON'S Speoch for... | |
 | 1837 - 1068 sivua
...attempt made to fetter its powers. As good almost kill a man as kill a good book : who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys...of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, imbalmed and treasured... | |
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