... 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 destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. The Atlantic Monthly - Página 2741885Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 560 páginas
...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 of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured . up on purpose to a life beyond life. MILTON'S Speech for the liberty of unlicensed printing. THUS far then I have been... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 566 páginas
...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 of a 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... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 526 páginas
...as good almost kill a man as kill a book. Many a man lives a burden to the 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." The publication of a book is like the scattering of seed upon the earth. The act... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 568 páginas
...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 of a 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... | |
| Old Humphrey - 1855 - 270 páginas
...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...treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." It may teach for ages : succeeding generations of a family may gather from it knowledge and find in it... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1855 - 472 páginas
...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... | |
| 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
...the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the 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.'* The inestimable advantage of good books, printing has secured to us as an inalienable... | |
| 1856 - 570 páginas
...almost kill a Man as kill a good Book. Many a man lives a burden to the 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. tSflOfeg. _ Clarendon. TTE who loves not Books before he 'comes to thirty years... | |
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