 | 1856 - 824 pages
...justice on them as nmlefactora ; for boobs are not absolutely deud things, but do contain n potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whoee progeny they are." — Milton. \ П FM.I I. RUSKIN'S MODERN PAINTERS— VOL. IV. ... l«y II.... | |
 | Richard BALL (of Taunton.) - 1857 - 112 pages
...than that thoughts which tend to man's blessing and happiness should perish with their possessor ; " for books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain...whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, as ma vial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them."-)In the midst... | |
 | 1857 - 632 pages
...eye how books demean themselves as well as men, and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors ; for books are not...a progeny of life in them, to be as active as that evil was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, as in a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction... | |
 | 1856 - 732 pages
...familiar to all who speak our tongue. " Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was,...progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, as in a phial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. As good kill a man... | |
 | 1857 - 820 pages
...thought they thus contain. To apply once more the words of Milton to our subject, there will be found "a progeny of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they will preserve, as ia a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1857 - 624 pages
...thought they thus contain. To apply once more the words of Milton to our subject, there will be found " a progeny of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they will preserve, as in a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred... | |
 | 1857 - 654 pages
...eye how books demean themselves as well as men, and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors ; for books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain u progeny of life in them, to be as active as that evil was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1859 - 1030 pages
...yon." — RICHARD DI BCKT: PWobMvn. "Books are not absolutely dead things, but do eontain a lotency of life in them, to be as active as that soul was, whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, us in a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know the;... | |
 | William Henry Milburn, Thomas Binney - 1860 - 384 pages
...how books demean themselves, as well as men ; and thereafter to confine in prison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors; for books are not...whose progeny they are. Nay, they do preserve, as in vial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as... | |
 | 1860 - 716 pages
...justice on them as malefactors ; for books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whole progeny they are. — MILTON. I. — Religion, Theology, and Biblical Literature. (1.) "Journal... | |
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For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are... 
