 ... 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 a...  The baptist Magazine - Page 241834Full view - About this book
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...— God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, destroys reason itself, kills the image of (¡od, ill she had formed for herself notions of uncleanness almost as irrational and inconvenient as t life-blood of a masterspirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true,... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - Great Britain - 1850 - 470 pages
...kill a man as kill a good book, because who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God as it were in the eye." Could the people, instead of merely receiving instruction from the desk and the platform, enter the... | |
 | Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1850 - 304 pages
...man, kills a reafonable creature, God's image ; but he who deftroys a good book, kills reafon itfelf, kills the image 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 mafter fpirit, embalmed and... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself,...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. It is true,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...as kill a good book : who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who kills a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image...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... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - Readers - 1851 - 396 pages
...Mackenzie. SEC. LX. THE VALUE OF A GOOD BOOK. 1 man, kills a reasonable creature : God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself:...of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a bur As good almost kill a man, as kill a book : who kills a 2 den to the earth ; but a good book is... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 606 pages
...kills a reafonable creature, Gods Image ; but hee who deftroyes a good Booke, kills reafon it felfe, kills the Image of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the Earth ; but a good Booke is the pretious life-blood of a mafter fpirit, imbalm'd and treafur'd up on purpofe to a life... | |
 | John Robinson - Congregational churches - 1851 - 576 pages
...CONGBEQATIONAL MINISTEB, PITTSFIELD, AND PRESIDENT OF BOUDOIN COLLEGE, IN MAINE. " MANY a man," says Milton, " lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, imbalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." As Mr.... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - English literature - 1852 - 458 pages
...almost kill a man as kill a good book ; who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself,...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... | |
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