 | Lisa Rosner, John Theibault - 2000 - 478 páginas
...themselves, as well as men. . . . For Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are — And yet on the other hand unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book;... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001 - 552 páginas
...justice on them as malefactors. For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as* that soul was...and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth : and... | |
 | Dennis Kezar Assistant Professor of English Vanderbilt University - 2001 - 282 páginas
...justice on them as malefactors; for books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose...and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and... | |
 | Sir William Osler - 2001 - 416 páginas
...propounded. RICHARD DE BURY, Philobiblon For Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose...and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. JOHN MILTON, Areopagitica OSLER STRESSES THE IMPORTANCE of libraries in this 1901 address at... | |
 | Kate Aughterson - 2002 - 628 páginas
...malefactors, For hooks are not ahsohttely dead things, hut do contain a potency of life in them to he as active as that soul was whose progeny they are: nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest effiracy and extraction of that living intellect that hred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously... | |
 | Gary A. Olson - 2002 - 202 páginas
...the intellectual life of the academy Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose...and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. —John Milton His words, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about him at command.... | |
 | Joseph Loewenstein - 2010 - 360 páginas
..."books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as the soul was whose progeny they are; nay they do preserve...and extraction of that living intellect that bred them"; the encounters in Chancery in the thirties strengthen this potency by endowing it with legal... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1012 páginas
...justice on them as malefactors; for books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose...a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that Irving intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous... | |
 | Leonora Leet - 2004 - 542 páginas
...has been best expressed by Milton: For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose...and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. ... as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature,... | |
 | Frans H. Van Eemeren, Peter Houtlosser - 2005 - 390 páginas
...justice on them as malefactors. For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose...and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and... | |
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For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. 
