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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.... "
Courting the Abyss: Free Speech and the Liberal Tradition - Página 72
por John Durham Peters - 2010 - 316 páginas
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Sprache, Bewusstsein, Stil: theoretische und historische Perspektiven

Thomas Krefeld, Wulf Oesterreicher, Hans-Martin Gauger - 2005 - 336 páginas
...Körpers gegenüber dem Geist zum Ausdruck bringt: „who kills a Man kills a reasonable créature, God's Image; but he who destroys a good Book, kills reason itself, kills the Image of God, äs it were in the eye." Milton fand die Geschichte von Isis und Osiris in der Edition von Plutarchs...
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Secrets to a Richer Life

Earl Ernest Guile - 2005 - 315 páginas
...part of words is the thought therein contained." Zhuangzi (369BC-286 BC) Chinese philosopher. "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 (1608-1674) English author. "A good book is the purest essence of...
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Emerson, Romanticism, and Intuitive Reason: The Transatlantic "light of All ...

Patrick J. Keane - 2005 - 575 páginas
...breathed I From dead men to their kind''' (6-8; italics added). Milton's description of a "good book" as "the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life," is here subverted by Wordsworth, who has his opponent, deaf to his own self-defeating...
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The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to Know

Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 páginas
...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, God's...master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. 'Tis true, no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and...
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Areopagitica

John Milton - 2006 - 102 páginas
...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, God's...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 can restore a life whereof...
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Forme della censura

Massimiliano Morini, Romana Zacchi - 2006 - 218 páginas
...living intellect that bred them [...] who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills...book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmend and treasured on purpose to a life beyond life» (trad. mia). morte di Oliver Cromwell e...
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Burning Books

Haig A. Bosmajian - 2006 - 241 páginas
...Milton personified the book: "[U]nless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's...itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye" (1951 6). Both homicide and bibliocide are reprehensible. Sixteen years after Areopagitica was published,...
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Forbidden Words: Taboo and the Censoring of Language

Keith Allan, Kate Burridge - 2006 - 254 páginas
...kills a reasonable creature, Gods Image; but hee who destroyes a good Booke, kills reason it self, kills the 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 treasur'd up on purpose to a life...
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Versions of Censorship

John McCormick, Mairi MacInnes - 2006 - 400 páginas
...kills a reasonable creature, Gods Image; but hee who destroyes a good Booke, kills reason it selfe, kills the 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 treasur'd up on purpose to a life...
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All Governments Lie: The Life and Times of Rebel Journalist I. F. Stone

Myra MacPherson - 2008 - 594 páginas
...contending that it is essential to learn about vice in order to know virtue. Stone's favorite passage is "Who kills a Man kills a reasonable creature, God's Image; but he who destroyes a good Booke, kills reason itselfe." =age 41 RAKING THE MUCK AND RED, WHITE, AND BLUE PATRIOTISM...
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