 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life, "fis true no age ran R B \I i -^ of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole cations fare the worse. We should be wary, there!<«>,... | |
 | Theology - 1837 - 548 pages
...but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye". Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, imbalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age... | |
 | Charles Louis Schönberg - 1844 - 104 pages
...« in a viol, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that l>rnl them. — Mauy a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book is the preciou* lifeblim.l of a master-spirit, imbalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life."—... | |
 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, imbahned and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. 'T is true no age can... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, ш it were, in the eye. Many a man a life beyond life. Tis true no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. paiuted with stars, and lighted. ffiyJit. Vanish,...glory shine, As she doth burn in rage ; come, leav np on purpose to a life beyond life. Tis true no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no... | |
 | William Colgrove Kenyon - English language - 1849 - 352 pages
...this fickle, this fleeting period, without bewailings, or envyings, or murmurings, or complainings. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good...book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit. Christianity is indeed peculiarly fitted to the more delicate sensibilities of refined mmds ; to the... | |
 | Samuel Dunn - 1852 - 1074 pages
...but he who kills a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. ng and noon and evening, lip and heart Had groan'd, " Наго precioe« life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a Ufe beyond life.... | |
 | Frederick Knight Hunt - English newspapers - 1850 - 326 pages
...but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious life blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true,... | |
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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 a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in... 
