| John Milton - 1994 - 630 pages
...to be in order that liberty does not turn into licence. Areopagitica is unsurpassed for the first: '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 Me.' For the second, we need... | |
| Linda Bannister, Ellen Davis Conner, Robert Liftig, Luann Reed-Siegel - 1994 - 270 pages
...seems correct but (E) is more detailed and more accurate. 27. (A) The passage says in lines 23-25, "Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book. . . (has) a life beyond life," which affirms both statement I and statement III. Lines 35-36 say, "books... | |
| Paul M. Dowling - 1995 - 160 pages
...as it were in the eye. So at first good books are equal to men. But shortly, they become superior. "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." Contrary to our first... | |
| William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 pages
...man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many...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. [297-8] Great literature... | |
| Reuben Sánchez - 1997 - 278 pages
...kills a resonable creature, Gods Image; but hee who destroyes a good Booke, kills reason it selfe, kills the Image of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the Earth; but a good Booke is the pretious life-blood of a master spirit, embalm'd and treasur'd up on purpose to a life... | |
| Alan Haworth - 1998 - 282 pages
...Man kills a reasonable creature, God's Image; but hee who destroys a good Booke kills reason itselfe. kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the Earth; but a good ftooke is the pretious lifeblood of a master spirit. imbatm'd and tresur'd up on 224 purpose to a life... | |
| Dennis Freeborn - 1998 - 502 pages
...kills a reafonabJe creature , Gods Image ; but hee who deftroyes * good Booke, kills reafon it felfe, kills the Image of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the Emhj but a good Booke is the pretious life-blood of a matter fpirit, imbzlm'd and treafur'd up on purpofe... | |
| David E. W. Fenner - 1999 - 380 pages
...kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but hee who destroycs a good Book, kills reason it selfe, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the Earth; but a good Booke is the pretious life-blood of a master spirit, imbalm'd and treasur'd up on purpose to a life... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001 - 552 pages
...man, Mils a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burthen to the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and... | |
| Joseph Loewenstein - 2010 - 360 pages
...are said to preserve the extraction of the intellect that bred them, they are again physiologized: Many a man lives a burden to the Earth; but a good Booke is the pretious life-blood of a master spirit, imbalm'd and treasur'd up on purpose to a life... | |
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