| John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 trang
...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, kills the image of...earth ; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, imbalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 720 trang
...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, kills the image...master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. "Pis true no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss ; and... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 846 trang
...men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a book. Many a man lives a burden to the earth, but a good...master-spirit embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." The publication of a book is like the scattering of seed upon the earth. The act... | |
| 1863 - 922 trang
...complex life. The thoughtful reader will recall Milton's noble passage in the Areopagitica : — " Many a man lives a burden to the earth, but a good...master-spirit embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." Those who write books, who publish books, who collect books, and who read books,... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 trang
...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; kills the image...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... | |
| Orator - 1864 - 186 trang
...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, kills the image...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... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 trang
...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, kills the image...master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true no age can restore 1 The fable is that Cadmus, the founder of Thebes,... | |
| Lydia M. Millard - 1865 - 276 trang
...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, kills the image of...life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up oir'purpose to a life beyond life. We should be wary, therefore, what persecution we raise against... | |
| Gems - 1866 - 168 trang
...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, kills the image of...masterspirit, 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... | |
| John Milton - 1866 - 500 trang
...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, kills the image...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... | |
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