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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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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volumen1

Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 páginas
...And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book:' u have it ; for borrowing is the canker and death destroy*, a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a...
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The Wesley banner and revival record [afterw.] The Wesley banner ..., Volumen2

Samuel Dunn - 1852 - 1074 páginas
...sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. As good almost kill a 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 of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 páginas
...And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book : ase, The indifferent judge between the high and low....1 will good tribute pay, if thou do so. Take thou of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. 'Tis true no age can...
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The Christian reformer; or, Unitarian magazine and review [ed. by ..., Volumen6

Robert Aspland - 1850 - 794 páginas
...matchless eloquence denounced the burning of books. "As good almost kill a man as kill a good book : who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature, God's...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. It is true no age can...
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The North British review

1850 - 654 páginas
...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. It is true, no age...
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The Age and Its Architects: Ten Chapters on the English People, in Reference ...

Edwin Paxton Hood - 1850 - 470 páginas
...kill a man as 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...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volumen20

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 páginas
...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, destroys reason itself, kills the image of (¡od, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden...
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Bookmarked for Murder

Marion Moore Hill - 2003 - 240 páginas
...tactic, answering in kind. When he offered the following: 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. —John Milton, Areopagitica Books are fatal: they are the curse of the human race. Nine-tenths of...
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Propaganda and the Ethics of Persuasion

Randal Marlin - 2002 - 334 páginas
...prepublication and post-publication censorship: "as good almost kill a man as kill a good book ... he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye."5 Perhaps his main argument is the argument from truth, that by prohibiting publication, the learning...
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Lying on the Postcolonial Couch: The Idea of Indifference

Rukmini Bhaya Nair - 2002 - 346 páginas
...resultant process of destabilization, the good would be killed off along with the bad ("he who kills a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye"). The Enlightenment value of rationality—inherited, I have argued, most passionately by Rushdie himself...
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