 | 1872 - 444 sivua
...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. "Tis true no age...restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a respected truth, for the want of which... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 sivua
...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 : 'Tis true no age...restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss ; and revolutions of ages do not often recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which... | |
 | 1872 - 556 sivua
...the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a masterspirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. 'Tis true no age...restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss ; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which... | |
 | 1901 - 772 sivua
...precious life-blood of a master spirit embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss. . . . We should be wary, therefore, what persecutions we raise against the living labors of public... | |
 | 1872 - 522 sivua
...precious life blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true no age can restore a life whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which... | |
 | William Spalding - 1872 - 482 sivua
...precious lifeblood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss; o2 MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS. 5. The miscellaneous writings of our eighty years must not be allowed... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 130 sivua
...Image of GOD, as it •were in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the Earth; but a good Booke is the pretious life-blood of a master spirit, imbalm'd and...doe not oft recover the losse of a rejected Truth, lor the want of which whole Nations fare the worse, We should be wary therefore what persecution we... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 606 sivua
...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. 'Tis true no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps thero is no great loss ; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 228 sivua
...Image of God as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the Earth; but a good Booke is the pretious life-blood of a master spirit, imbalm'd and...restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great losse; 10 and revolutions of ages doe not oft recover the losse of a rejected truth, for the want of which... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1874 - 432 sivua
...a Man lives a burden to the Earth ; but a good Booke is the pretious life-blood of a master-spirit, imbalm'd and treasur'd up on purpose to a life beyond life. 'Tis true, no age can restore a life, where perhaps there is no great losse ; and revolutions of ages doe not oft recover the losse of a... | |
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Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature. God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image 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... 
