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 image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in... Essays - Página 269por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 324 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| William Henry Milburn - 1857 - 330 páginas
...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 wanness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable... | |
| Anna Brownell Jameson - 1858 - 524 páginas
...wisdom or genius. Listen to this magnificent sentence out of the volume now lying open before me — " Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature — God's...he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself. Many a man lives a burthen to the earth, but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1858 - 1022 páginas
...kills a reasonable creature — God's image ; bot he who destroys a good book, kills reason ¡tKΗ kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many я man lives a borden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit,... | |
| David Masson - 1873 - 770 páginas
...as that soul whose " progeny they are." All the more reason to beware of violence against books. " As good almost kill a man as kill a good " book. Who...kills a reasonable creature, God's " image ; but he whp destroys a good book kills reason itself, " kills the image of God as it were in the eye. Many... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1859 - 1028 páginas
...fabulons dragon's teeth; and, being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. As good almost to - ^sN ) 5C q;Y T 0 % xJ 뾖y# : ] Khq[D ~*! ivA j 06 J8 7žr`GJmh — Hod's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself—kills the image of God, as... | |
| Paul Hamilton Payne - 1860 - 614 páginas
...preserve, as in a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. Unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a good, reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book kilta reason itself, kills... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 páginas
...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 Ml a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who... | |
| John Milton, James Montgomery - 1861 - 578 páginas
...lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth ; and, being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. " And yet, on the...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... | |
| 1861 - 492 páginas
...Minister's Wooing." 116 The Use of Books. [Jan., ARTICLE XI.— THE USE OF BOOKS. "Unless wariness bo used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book....itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye." THE readers of the "QUARTERLY" will readily recall an Article which appeared in one of the earlier... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 páginas
...potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are. 7458 Areopagitica o 7459 Areopagitica It was from out the rind of one apple tasted that the knowledge of good and evil... | |
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