For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. The Book-lover's Enchiridion - Strona 641884 - Liczba stron: 492Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Francis Blackburne - 1780 - Liczba stron: 408
...confine, impri' fon, and do fharpefl juftice on them as malefactors : For Books are not abfolutely dead things, but doe contain a potencie of life in them to be as adtive as that foule was whofe progeny they are; are ; nay they do preferve as in. a, violl the pureft... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - Liczba stron: 796
...existence. But if books inculcate evil and pernicious principles, either in taste or Aloráis, " since they doe contain a potencie of life in them to be as active as that soule whose progeny they are," they must, at the tribunal of criticism, be duly informed against, and prosecuted... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - Liczba stron: 788
...But if books inculcate evil and pernicious principles, either in taste or morals, " since they doc contain a potencie of life in them to be as active as that soule whose progeny they are," they must, at the tribunal of criticism, be duly informed against, and prosecuted... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - Liczba stron: 602
...are not absolutely dead things, but do eontain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was, whose progeny they are: nay, they do preserve, as in a viol, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - Liczba stron: 534
...are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as... | |
| Charles Symmons - 1810 - Liczba stron: 690
...absolutely dead things, but do cond P. wi 289. tain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was, whose progeny they are: nay, they do preserve, as in a viol, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as... | |
| Wakefield, Edward - 1812 - Liczba stron: 954
...not absolutely dead things ; but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was, whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a viol, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as... | |
| 1857 - Liczba stron: 878
...not absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of life in them, to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them." Books have always... | |
| 1818 - Liczba stron: 806
...demeane themselves as well as men. For bookes are not absolutely dead things, but doe contain a poteneie of life in them, to be as active as that soule was, whose progeny they are ; n;iy, they do preserve, as in a violl, the purest efficacie and extraction of the living intellect... | |
| John Milton - 1819 - Liczba stron: 464
...well as Men ; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors: For Books are not absolutely dead things, but doe...a potencie of Life in them to be as active as that Sou'.e was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve as in a violl the purest efficacie and extraction... | |
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