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... Chambers's readings in English prose ... 1558 to 1860 - Pagina 33door Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pagina’s
...vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown tip and down, may chance to bring nto the Silent Land ? " Into the Silent Land ! To...you, ye boundless regions Of all perfection ! tender book. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature — God's image ; but he who destroys a good book,... | |
| 1850 - 662 pagina’s
...vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to bring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a book. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature — God's image ; but he who destroys a good book,... | |
| 1850 - 604 pagina’s
...vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being 8own up and down, may chance to bring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a book. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature — God's image ; but he who destroys a good book,... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1850 - 470 pagina’s
...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... | |
| 1850 - 654 pagina’s
...vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to bring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a roan as kill a book. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature—God's image; but he who destroys... | |
| Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1850 - 304 pagina’s
...may chance to fpring up armed men. And yet on the other hand, unlefs warinefs be ufed, as good almoft kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man, kills a reafonable creature, God's image ; but he who deftroys a good book, kills reafon itfelf, kills the... | |
| Walter Thornbury - 1851 - 188 pagina’s
...town (one before whom I veil my face), said to ye : — " Unless wariness be used, as good almost kid a man as kill a good book; who kills a man, kills...he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, the image of God, as it were, in the eye. . . . We should be wary, therefore, how we spill that second... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pagina’s
...which bred them. I know they are as lively, as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragons' t^eth ; 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,... | |
| William Harrison Ainsworth - 1851 - 570 pagina’s
...himself with the weapons of the mighty Milton, does battle vigorously. " Who kills a man," he says, " kills a reasonable creature— God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, the image of God, as it were, in the eye." Alas! murderous critic, this is not all. Draco, we are told,... | |
| George Walter THORNBURY - 1851 - 188 pagina’s
...town (one before whom I veil my face), said to ye :—" Unless wariness be used, as good almost kiU 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, the image of God, as... | |
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