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.... English Essays - Seite 11herausgegeben von - 1905 - 404 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1849 - 818 Seiten
...that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down...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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 Seiten
...are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth ; and being sown up und rth that thou hast, and to see that thou art not wasted...thou have it ; for borrowing is the canker and death destroy*, a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a... | |
| Samuel Dunn - 1852 - 1074 Seiten
...living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as rigorously productive, aa those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. As good almost kill a man as kill a good book : who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature, God's... | |
| Georges Hardinge Champion - 1849 - 548 Seiten
...them. I know that they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teelh ; and being sown up and down , may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on thé other hand , unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book : who kills... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 Seiten
...that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. Vain...this world, I hate ye< I feel my heart new open'd. kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1850 - 794 Seiten
...Two or three years previously, Milton had with matchless eloquence denounced the burning of books. "As good almost kill a man as kill a good book : who...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... | |
| 1850 - 604 Seiten
...vigorously productive as those fabulous 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,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 Seiten
...vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown tip and down, may chance to bring nto the Silent Land ? " Into the Silent Land ! 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,... | |
| 1850 - 662 Seiten
...vigorously productive as those fabulous 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,... | |
| 1850 - 654 Seiten
...vigorously productive as those fabulous 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 roan as kill a book. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature—God's image; but he who destroys... | |
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