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
| Walter Thornbury - 1851 - 188 páginas
...town (one before whom I veil my face), said to ye : — " Unless wariness be used, as good almost kid 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, the image of God, as it were, in the eye. . . . We should... | |
| John Milton - 1851 - 606 páginas
...chance to fpring up armed men. And yet on the other hand unlefle warinefle be us'd, as good almoft kill a Man as kill a good Book ; who kills a Man kills a reafonable creature, Gods Image ; but hee who deftroyes a good Booke, kills reafon it felfe, kills... | |
| George Walter THORNBURY - 1851 - 188 páginas
...town (one before whom I veil my face), said to ye :—" Unless wariness be used, as good almost kiU 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, the image of God, as... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 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... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 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. [Classical... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 páginas
...that bred them. I know they are as lively and vigorously productive as those fabulous dragons' 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... | |
| David Thomas - 458 páginas
...can bequeath to posterity. Estates and empires are nothing to it. "As good almost," says Milton, " 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. Many a... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 472 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 armed men. " And yet, on the other hand, unless weariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man, kills a reasonable... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 492 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... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 566 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... | |
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