| 1850 - 654 pages
...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,...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. It is true,... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - Great Britain - 1850 - 470 pages
...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... | |
| Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1850 - 304 pages
...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... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...teeth ; and being sown tip and down, may chance to bring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, nd ! 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,... | |
| American literature - 1850 - 604 pages
...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,... | |
| English literature - 1850 - 662 pages
...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,... | |
| Henry Mandeville - Readers - 1851 - 396 pages
...disappointed benevolence, or the warmth of indignant virtue. Mackenzie. SEC. LX. THE VALUE OF A GOOD BOOK. 1 man, kills a reasonable creature : God's image ; but...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... | |
| Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - Reference - 2000 - 389 pages
...charge of such a man? — Everybody in the Empire will help to do so. Mencius, I (4th century BCE) 9 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 (1644) 10 Thou shalt not kill; but need'st not strive Officiously to keep... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001 - 552 pages
...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. Who kills a man, Mils a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills... | |
| Kate Aughterson - History - 2002 - 628 pages
...good hook, Who kills a man kills a reasonahle creamre, God's image: hut he who destroys a good hook kills reason itself, kills the image of God. as it were in the eye, Good and evil we know in the field of this world, grow up together almost inseparahly; and the knowledge... | |
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