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" ... 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 Spectator: A Digest-index - Page viii
by William Wheeler - 1892 - 178 pages
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The Christian Teacher, Volume 3

Christianity - 1841 - 500 pages
...preserve as in a viol the piirest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that hrcd them. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master-spirit imbalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond...
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Class Book of Prose: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English and ...

John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...book ; who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it...Many a man lives 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...
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The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it...Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, imbahned and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With an Introductory Review, Volume 1

John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ;.but. he who destroys a good book. .kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it...eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a gcOcl ibook is the precious lifebjood of a master spirit, imbalmed and treasured up on purpose to a...
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Recollections of a Tour: A Summer Ramble in Belgium, Germany, and Switzerland

James William Massie - Belgium - 1846 - 572 pages
...and if it be " almost as good kill a man as kill a good book :" since " he who destroys a good book kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye :" if a good book " be the precious life-blood of a master- spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...creature, God's ¡mage ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, ш herwise to be book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life...
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The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - Essays - 1848 - 566 pages
...book : who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it...Many a man lives 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...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...book:' who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroy*, a good book, flattery, the avoidance of quarrels, the preservation...choice of serrants, the avoidance of evil means of book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]

1849 - 818 pages
...book : who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book. kills reason itself; kills the image of God, as it...Many a man lives 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...
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The Wesley banner and revival record [afterw.] The Wesley banner ..., Volume 2

Samuel Dunn - 1852 - 1074 pages
...good book : who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who kills a good book, oarse gray sleeve. " Tell me, 0 father, book is the precioe« life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a Ufe...
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