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" ... 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... "
Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ... - Page 395
edited by - 1849
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 41

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1857 - 624 pages
...who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, Ciod's image ; but he who destroys a good book [picture] kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it...man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book [picture] is the precious lifeblood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 81

1857 - 804 pages
...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...man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book [picture] is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a...
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The Pioneer Preacher, Or, Rifle, Axe, and Saddle-bags, and Other Lectures

William Henry Milburn - 1858 - 314 pages
...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...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 no age can...
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A class-book of English prose, with biogr. notices, explanatory notes and ...

Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...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...master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true no a.ge can restore a life, whereof, perhaps, there is no great loss...
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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature, and British and ..., Volume 1

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1859 - 1030 pages
...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...precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treaeuroil up on purpose to a life beyond life." — Joan MILTON. " Here is the best solitary company...
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A critical dictionary of English literature, and British and ..., Volume 1

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1859 - 1028 pages
...reasonable creature — Hod's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself—kills - O + 9 M rzg J AЌv#gjh n X U# R ...@ p BB B % Vho&s+ D z 2 } ڒ { uz8 4 [ l e >) a f y ? a life beyond life." — JOHN MILTON. " Here is the best solitary company in the world, and in this...
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The Prose and Prose Writers of Britain from Chaucer to Ruskin: With ...

Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 pages
...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...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...
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Rifle, Axe, and Saddle-bags

William Henry Milburn, Thomas Binney - 1860 - 384 pages
...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...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 no age can...
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The Victoria regia, original contributions in poetry and prose, ed. by A.A ...

Victoria regia - 1861 - 378 pages
...Booke; who kills a Man kills a reasonable creature, God's Image; but hee who destroycs a good booke kills reason itself, kills the Image of God, as it...Many a Man lives a burden to the Earth; but a good Booke is the pretious lifeblood of a master-spirit, imbalm'd and treasur'd up on purpose to a life...
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The interviews of great men: their influence on civilization, by the author ...

Joseph Johnson - 1862 - 360 pages
...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...master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." After the execution of Charles I., there appeared a book purporting to be the...
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