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" 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 - Page 33
by Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865
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Foliorum Centuriae: Selections for Translation Into Latin and Greek Prose ...

Hubert Ashton Holden - English language - 1852 - 380 pages
...bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up...itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye. [Classical Tripos, 1834.] 20. IN these extremities, the perverse obstinacy of the Athenians was very...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1852 - 580 pages
...which bred them. I know they are as lively, as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragons' t3eth ; and being sown up and down may chance to spring up...kills a reasonable 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...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1852 - 472 pages
...bred them. I know they are 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 hand, unless weariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man, kills a reasonable...
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The Age and Its Architects: Ten Chapters on the English People, in Reference ...

Edwin Paxton Hood - Great Britain - 1852 - 510 pages
...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 G-od as it were in the eye." Could the people, instead of merely receiving instruction from the desk and the platform, enter the...
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The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an ..., Volume 2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 560 pages
...bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth : and being sown up and down may chance to spring up...kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he Wyho destroys a good book, Mils reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye. Many...
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A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 2

George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 528 pages
...progeny they are. I know they are as lively and vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up...wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a book. Many a man lives a burden to the earth, but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit...
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The History of English Literature: With an Outline of the Origin and Growth ...

William Spalding - English literature - 1853 - 446 pages
...bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth ; and, being sown up and down, may chance to spring...men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be need, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book ; who kills a man kills a reasonable creature,...
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The History of English Literature: With an Outline of the Origin and Growth ...

William Spalding - English literature - 1854 - 448 pages
...bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth ; and, being sown up and down, may chance to spring...-he who destroys a good book kills reason itself, killa the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good...
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The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an ..., Volume 2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 566 pages
...bred them. I know they are as li vely and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth : and being sown up and down may chance to spring up...reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good^iook, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burthen...
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Records of the Bubbleton Parish: Or, Papers from the Experience of an ...

Elhanan Winchester Reynolds - Clergy - 1854 - 368 pages
...in them j . . they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men." — MILTOK. V BOSTON: A. TOMPKIN^AND BB MUSSEY & CO. I ! TI.DK ' ', ,'„ .- Entered according to Act...
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