 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...  Brief for Plaintiff: Bacon Vs. Shakespeare - Página 79por Edwin Reed - 1891 - 112 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 566 páginas
...book, kills reason itself, kills the image 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...master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. MILTON'S Specch for the liberty of unlicensed printing. THUS far then I have been... | |
 | John Todd - 1853 - 302 páginas
...enlightened and fed than if it read ten books in the same time. " A good book," says John Milton, " is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." The most remarkable men that have lived are usually those who have lived at some... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 568 páginas
...book, kills reason itself, kills the image 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...master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. MILTON'S Specch for the liberty of unlicensed printing. THUS far then I have been... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 566 páginas
...first set open to the public the doors of some such lofty hall, well stored with what Milton calls " the precious lifeblood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life ? " " If," as Pancirollus hath it, in his Treatise on the Lost Inventions of the... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1855 - 472 páginas
...as in a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect which bred them." " A good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." . 2. Our forefathers have, in truth, worked so hard for our benefit through a... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1855 - 270 páginas
...are gathered now; the full harvest is reserved to the end of the world. "A good book," says Milton, "is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." It may teach for ages : succeeding generations of a family may gather from it... | |
 | William Henry Foote - 1855 - 612 páginas
...'absolutely dead things, but are the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect which bred them, the precious lifeblood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life' — or whether we can help in any other way, that God's name may be a praise in... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1856 - 432 páginas
...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... | |
 | 1856 - 570 páginas
...should be few and well chosen. 330flfeS. — Milton. AS good almost kill a Man as kill a good 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. tSflOfeg. _ Clarendon. TTE who loves not Books before he 'comes to thirty years... | |
 | 1856 - 732 páginas
...bred them. As good kill a man as kill a good book [Milton was writing in defense of a free press] ; who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature — God's...master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." The thought which next presents itself in connection with our subject, relates... | |
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