 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001 - 552 páginas
...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...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... | |
 | Marion Moore Hill - 2003 - 240 páginas
...glowing as he did so. Then Mavis devised a new tactic, answering in kind. When he offered the following: As good almost kill a man as kill a good book; who...itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. —John Milton, Areopagitica Books are fatal: they are the curse of the human race. Nine-tenths of... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1012 páginas
...chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost Lill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills 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. Tis true,... | |
 | Linda Bannister, Ellen Davis Conner, Robert Liftig - 2003 - 276 páginas
...up armed men. And yet on the other hand unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as lull a good book; who kills a man kills a reasonable creature,...burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirir, embalmed 25 and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. 'Tis... | |
 | Amy Hungerford - 2003 - 216 páginas
...equivalent of persons vulnerable to law. Arguing against restrictive licensing codes, Milton suggests that "unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man...itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye."22 In poetic and (later) novelistic envoi, starting at least as early as Chaucer, books are admonished... | |
 | Deborah Cassidi - 2003 - 196 páginas
...Kilnnnul Burke (1729-97), from Reflection} on the Revolution in France Simon Jenkins, writer and'columnist As good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who...itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to... | |
 | John Carrington - 2003 - 344 páginas
...name of the hills near the Acropolis where the upper council met - the heart of Athenian democracy.) As good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who...itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1084 páginas
...dragon which Ovid says (Mel, III, 95126) were sown by its slayer, Cadmus, King of Thebes in Boeotia. image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason...burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.23 "Pis true,... | |
 | Ashton Applewhite, Tripp Evans, Andrew Frothingham - 2003 - 552 páginas
...against calamity. — Ralph Waldo Emerson • I cannot live without books. — Thomas Jefferson • ... who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's...itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. — John Milton • Books are good enough in their way, but they are a mighty bloodless substitute... | |
 | Leonora Leet - 2004 - 542 páginas
...preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. ... as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who...burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.46 The transpersonal... | |
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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 kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys... 
