 | William Henry Milburn - 1858 - 314 páginas
...absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of life in them, to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are. Nay, they do preserve, 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. " And yet on the other... | |
 | Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1859 - 556 páginas
...learning thus entombed — with whatever departments of human knowledge such volumes deal — that "Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain...extraction of that living intellect that bred them."* CHARLES KÍÍIOHT. CANDLE MAKING. IT must be a very young man who does not remember that most noisome... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 páginas
...not absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, as...lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ;1 and, being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1859 - 1028 páginas
...absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them, to be as active as that soul was, al p M~Mb 1 B G xd 0 >g u2 C 5 ah+ Ռ5 ля lively and as vigorously productive ав those fabulons dragon's teeth; and, being sown up and... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 páginas
...absolutely dead things, but do contain a, progeny of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, 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. And yet, on the... | |
 | William Henry Milburn, Thomas Binney - 1860 - 384 páginas
...life in them, to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are. Nay, they do preserve, as in vial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living...lively and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. " And yet on the other... | |
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1860 - 614 páginas
...absolntelv dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active n» that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, as...extraction of that living intellect that bred them. Unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a good,... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 páginas
...absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of, life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in...lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet on the other... | |
 | Joseph Johnson - 1862 - 360 páginas
...not absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, 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. And yet, on the other... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 738 páginas
...entrailles I. Forbooks are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them, te be as active as that soul whose progeny they are;...lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons1 teeth ; and being sown up « de tant de vieux et bons auteurs par une violation « pire que... | |
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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 ; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. 
