 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 good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Strona 2691857Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1849 - Liczba stron: 818
...creature, God's image ; but 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 book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond... | |
 | 1849 - Liczba stron: 854
...neither time nor inclination for any others. "A good book," says Milton, in characteristic language, " is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." And when all may enjoy the privilege of communion with such spirits ; an intellectual... | |
 | William Colgrove Kenyon - 1849 - Liczba stron: 352
...this fickle, this fleeting period, without bewailings, or envyings, or murmurings, or complainings. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit. Christianity is indeed peculiarly fitted to the more... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1850 - Liczba stron: 794
...creature, God's image ; but 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 book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - Liczba stron: 608
...God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, destroys reason itself, kills the image of (¡od, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth : but a good book is the precious life-blood of a masterspirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond... | |
 | 1850 - Liczba stron: 654
...creature—God's image; but he who destroys a good book, destroys 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 book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond... | |
 | 1850 - Liczba stron: 604
...— God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, destroys 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 book is the precious life-blood of a masterspirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1850 - Liczba stron: 232
...the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden upon the earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose for a life beyond life!" LECTURE II.* NOVELS AND NOVELISTS . — CHARLES DICKENS. MUCH has been said... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - Liczba stron: 592
...creature, God's image ; but he who kills 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 book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - Liczba stron: 418
...creature, God's image ; but 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 book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond... | |
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