 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 страници
...rejected truth, for the want of which whole cations fare the worse. We should be wary, there!<«>, H, , spill that seasoned life of ' на, preserved and stored up in books ; since we see a kind of homicide... | |
 | 1837 - 548 страници
...do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. We should be wary therefore what persecution we raise against the living labors of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man, preserved and stored up in books ; since... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 страници
...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 restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss ;... | |
 | 1845 - 732 страници
...we shall now address ourselves to the best of our ability. Milton nobly says, " A good book is the life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." It is, indeed, a treasury of the inextinguishable light and the inexpugnible strength... | |
 | 1845 - 688 страници
...we shall now address ourselves to the best of our ability. 0 Milton nobly says, " A good book is the life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." It is, indeed, a treasury of the inextinguishable light and the inexpugnible strength... | |
 | James William Massie - 1846 - 572 страници
...good book kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye :" if a good book " be the precious life-blood of a master- spirit, embalmed...treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life," we should surely be wary what persecution we raise against the living images of wise as well as public men ;... | |
 | 1846 - 838 страници
...is writing rapidly by blocks : hail to it ! And why hail? Because it is the great arrester. A book is "the precious life-blood of a master spirit embalmed and treasured up." ' Let each remember that he can be immortal even by giving or saving a thought. He may not "read his... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 страници
...do not oft recover the IU>A of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. own ; the sands are spent : For, by an inward messenger, I feel The summons of departure short and ce spill that seasoned life of »an, preserved and stored up in books ; since we see a kind of homicide... | |
 | 1849 - 854 страници
...neither time nor inclination for any others. "A good book," says Milton, in characteristic language, " is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." And when all may enjoy the privilege of communion with such spirits ; an intellectual... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1850 - 232 страници
...the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden upon the earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose for a life beyond life!" LECTURE II.* NOVELS AND NOVELISTS . — CHARLES DICKENS. MUCH has been said... | |
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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. 
