 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1860 - 614 oldal
...absolntelv dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active n» that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, as...extraction of that living intellect that bred them. Unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a good,... | |
 | 1860 - 712 oldal
...well as men, and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors ; for books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain...potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are. — MILTON. I. — Religion, Theology, and Biblical Literature. (1.) "Journal... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 oldal
...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...lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet on the other... | |
 | Joseph Johnson - 1862 - 360 oldal
...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...lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth, and, being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 738 oldal
...entrailles I. Forbooks are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them, te be as active as that soul whose progeny they are;...lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons1 teeth ; and being sown up « de tant de vieux et bons auteurs par une violation « pire que... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 846 oldal
...them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, as in a phial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living...vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth i and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless... | |
 | Derwent Coleridge - 1863 - 414 oldal
...well as men ; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors. For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain...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... | |
 | Orator - 1864 - 186 oldal
...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...lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 oldal
...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...lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and, being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 oldal
...justice on them as malefactors ; for books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of life in them, to be as active as that soul whose...lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ;l and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other... | |
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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. 
