 | Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1853 - 442 pages
...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 : who kills a man kills a reasonable...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. BOOKS,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 566 pages
...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. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable...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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 492 pages
...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. 'Who kills a man, kills a reasonable...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... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1853 - 378 pages
...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 pages
...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. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable...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 - English literature - 1854 - 446 pages
...kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but -he who destroys a good book kills reason itself, killa the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man...the earth; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a muster-spirit, MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS. 5. The miscellaneous writings of our eighty year$ must not... | |
 | Robert Potts - Scholarships - 1855 - 588 pages
...kills a man, kills a reasonable creature—G-od^s image, but he who destroys a good book, destroys reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were,...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.—John Milton. 457.... | |
 | Robert Potts - Scholarships - 1855 - 588 pages
...Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature—God's image, but he who destroys a good book, destroys reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were,...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.—John Milton. 457.... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1856 - 432 pages
...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, kills a reasonable...life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.'* The inestimable advantage of good books, printing has secured... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...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 : who kills a man kills a reasonable...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... | |
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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.... 
