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.... Recollections of a Literary Life - Página 544por Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 558 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert Aspland - 1850 - 794 páginas
...Two or three years previously, Milton had with matchless eloquence denounced the burning of books. "As good almost kill a man as kill a good book : who...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... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 páginas
...vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown tip and down, may chance to bring nto the Silent Land ? " Into the Silent Land ! To...you, ye boundless regions Of all perfection ! tender book. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature — God's image ; but he who destroys a good book,... | |
| 1850 - 604 páginas
...vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being 8own up and down, may chance to bring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a book. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature — God's image ; but he who destroys a good book,... | |
| 1850 - 662 páginas
...vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to bring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a book. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature — God's image ; but he who destroys a good book,... | |
| 1850 - 654 páginas
...vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to bring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a roan as kill a book. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature—God's image; but he who destroys... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1850 - 470 páginas
...kill a good book, because who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God as it were in the eye." Could the people, instead of merely receiving instruction from the desk and the platform, enter the... | |
| Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1850 - 304 páginas
...may chance to fpring up armed men. And yet on the other hand, unlefs warinefs be ufed, as good almoft kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man, kills a reafonable creature, God's image ; but he who deftroys a good book, kills reafon itfelf, kills the... | |
| Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 páginas
...bred, them. 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...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... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 páginas
...LX. THE VALUE OF A GOOD BOOK. 1 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 bur As good almost kill a man, as kill a book : who kills a 2 den to the earth ; but a good book is... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 páginas
...which bred them. I know they are as lively, as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragons' t^eth ; 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 : who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature,... | |
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