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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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Records of the Bubbleton Parish: Or, Papers from the Experience of an ...

Elhanan Winchester Reynolds - 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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Liber Cantabrigiensis, an account of the aids afforded to poor students, the ...

Robert Potts - 1855 - 1050 pages
...vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being 1 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,...
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Liber Cantabrigiensis, an Account of the Aids Afforded to Poor Students, the ...

Robert Potts - Scholarships - 1855 - 588 pages
...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^ image, but he who destroys a good book, destroys...
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A Collection of Familiar Quotations: With Complete Indices of Authors and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 pages
...par take in her rejoicing with heaven and earth. As good almost kill a Man; as kill a good Booke ; who kills a Man kills a reasonable creature, God's Image ; but he who destroys a good Booke kills reason itselfe. . . . MILTON. — L'ESTRANGE. 129 A good book is the pretious life-blood...
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Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued ..., Volume 4

Chambers's journal - 1856 - 432 pages
...bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive .43 those fabulous dragon's teeth : and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And .... unless wariness be used, as good kill a man as kill a good book : who kills a man, kills a reasonable...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 41

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1857 - 624 pages
...example, from Milton's Areopagitica, why should we not substitute " picture" for the word " book ?" " And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book : [picture] who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, Ciod's image ; but he who destroys a good...
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The Rifle, Axe, and Saddle-bags, and Other Lectures

William Henry Milburn - Blind - 1857 - 330 pages
...bred them. 1 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 wanness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 81

Scotland - 1857 - 804 pages
...the other hand, unless wariness be used, us good almost kill a man as kill a good book [picture] : who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book [picture], kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumes 80-81

England - 1857 - 820 pages
...example, from Milton's Areopagitica, why should we not substitute " picture " for the word " book? " " And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill а man as kill a good book [picture] : who kille a mari kills в reasonable creature, God'e image ;...
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The North British review

1857 - 584 pages
...VOL. XXVII. NO. LIV. T 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." This characteristically shrewd estimate has much force, when applied to the rapidly increasing literature...
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