 | Deborah Cassidi - Religion - 2003 - 196 pages
...Kilnnnul Burke (1729-97), from Reflection} on the Revolution in France Simon Jenkins, writer and'columnist As good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who...itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to... | |
 | Ashton Applewhite, Tripp Evans, Andrew Frothingham - Reference - 2003 - 552 pages
...against calamity. — Ralph Waldo Emerson • I cannot live without books. — Thomas Jefferson • ... who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's...itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. — John Milton • Books are good enough in their way, but they are a mighty bloodless substitute... | |
 | John Milton - English literature - 2003 - 1012 pages
...bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth;0 and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up...other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost Lill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who... | |
 | Linda Bannister, Ellen Davis Conner, Robert Liftig - Study Aids - 2003 - 276 pages
...vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth and being sown up and down, may chance to spring 2o up armed men. And yet on the other hand unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as lull a good book; who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good... | |
 | Anna K. Nardo - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 292 pages
...live again, a "potency ... 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" (Areop, 720). They were living knowledge. To Mr. Casaubon, the latter-day Milton whom Dorothea thought... | |
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