 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....  The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Seite 360herausgegeben von - 1816Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Hamilton - 1857 - 494 Seiten
...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...but he who destroys a good book kills reason itself — kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a... | |
 | 1856 - 732 Seiten
...bred them. As good kill a man as kill a good book [Milton was writing in defense of a free press] ; who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature — God's...but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself — kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a... | |
 | William Henry Milburn - 1857 - 330 Seiten
..." 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 creature, God's...but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself ; kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good... | |
 | 1857 - 804 Seiten
...the other hand, unless wariness be used, us good almost kill a man as kill a good book [picture] : who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book [picture], kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a... | |
 | Anna Brownell Jameson - 1858 - 524 Seiten
...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... | |
 | William Henry Milburn - 1858 - 314 Seiten
...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...he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself; kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1859 - 1030 Seiten
...up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. As good almost to kill a man, as kill a good book : who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature — God's...but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself — kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 Seiten
...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...but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself ; kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good... | |
 | David Masson - 1873 - 770 Seiten
...more reason to beware of violence against books. " As good almost kill a man as kill a good " book. Who kills a man 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... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 Seiten
...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...but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself ; kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good... | |
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