 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...  The Friend, Conducted by S.T. Coleridge, No - Page 58publié par - 1863Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1825 - 582 pages
...purest efficacy and extraction ofthat living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's...sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men." " But, lest I should be condemned of introducing license, while I oppose licensing,* I refuse not the... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...efficacy 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,...Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature, God's imna;e ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in... | |
 | 1826 - 548 pages
...efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's...unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...them. I know they are as lively, and as vigourously productive, Bs those fabulous dragons' teeth; nnd being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet on the oiher hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1830 - 332 pages
...as men," &c. " I know they are as LIVELY, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth, and, being sown up and down, may chance to spring up ARMED MEN." * * The Long Parliament had scarcely met, before they issued an Ordinance against scandalous and lying... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1830 - 330 pages
...as men," &c. " I know they are as LIVELY, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth, and, being sown up and down, may chance to spring up ARMED MEN." * This is an exact description of their effects on Cromwell's armed men, made frantic by those who... | |
 | 1832 - 528 pages
...intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragons' teeth, and being sown; up and down may chance to spring up armed men. * * * * A good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose... | |
 | 1834 - 606 pages
...that bred them. I know they are as 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 other hand, unless weariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book : who kills a man, kills a reasonable... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1834 - 670 pages
...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... | |
 | 1834 - 536 pages
...efficacie 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,...sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. * * * A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose... | |
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