 | William Hayley - 1810 - 472 דפים
...and, to speak of his work in his own energetic language, Ave may justly call it, what he has defined a good book to be, " the precious life-blood of a...master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." His late biographer, instead of praising Milton for a service so honorably rendered... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1818 - 374 דפים
...almost kill a man as kill a good book. Many a man lives a burthen 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. — MILTON'S Speechfor the Liberty of unlicensed Printing. THUS far then I have... | |
 | 1829 - 716 דפים
...it, he would probably have dilated on the subject with somewhat less enthusiasm,) " a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." Whoever has studied Franklin in his political and philosophical works, will, it... | |
 | 1831 - 424 דפים
...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, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. We should be wary, therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labours... | |
 | 1835 - 272 דפים
...dragon's teeth, and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. ' * " A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. MILTON. THE FIRST STEAM-BOAT IN THE WEST INDIES. SIR RALPH WOODFORD told us, that... | |
 | John Mason Duncan - 1834 - 276 דפים
...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." Many such theological and literary efforts are made now-a-days. The manner in... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 358 דפים
...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, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss ;... | |
 | 1834 - 536 דפים
...dragon's teeth, and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. * * * A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a lito beyond life. MiLTOX. THE FIRST STEAM-BOAT IN THE WEST INDIES. SIR RALPH WOODFORD told us, that... | |
 | 1835 - 772 דפים
...than to any other, for the gospel light and religious liberty we enjoy. Milton says, ' A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.' Surely the writings of Wickliff ought not to be suffered to perish. A much smaller... | |
 | 1836 - 294 דפים
...destroys a good book kills Reason itself. Many a man hves a burthen to the earth ; but я good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up, on purpose to a life beyond life. It ia true, no age can restore a life, whereof, perhaps, there it no great loss... | |
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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. 
