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" Dragon's 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... "
Areopagitica and Other Prose Writings by John Milton - Page 8
by John Milton - 1927 - 170 pages
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The Belfast Magazine and Literary Journal, Volume 1

1825 - 608 pages
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Remarks on the Rise, Use, and Unlawfulness of Creeds: And Confessions of ...

John Mason Duncan - 1825 - 300 pages
...beings, under an obligation which is common to all their privileges, and that is not to abuse them. uAs 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 a good book, kills reason itself, kills the...
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The baptist Magazine

1825 - 570 pages
...that bred them. I know they are 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." " But, lest I should be condemned of introducing license, while I oppose licensing,* I refuse not the...
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The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 1

1814 - 684 pages
...that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to...a man 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...
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A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth, and being sown up and down, may chance to spring...a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature, God's imna;e ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 3

1826 - 548 pages
...that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down may chance to spring...unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 3

Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigourously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring...kill a man 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...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 3

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...them. I know they are as lively, and as vigourously productive, Bs those fabulous dragons' teeth; nnd being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet on the oiher hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man...
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The Life of Thomas Ken, D.D.: Deprived Bishop of Bath and Wells ..., Volume 2

William Lisle Bowles - 1830 - 330 pages
...as men," &c. " I know they are as LIVELY, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth, and, being sown up and down, may chance to spring up ARMED MEN." * This is an exact description of their effects on Cromwell's armed men, made frantic by those who...
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The Life of Thomas Ken, D.D., Deprived Bishop of Bath and Wells: Viewed in ...

William Lisle Bowles - 1830 - 332 pages
...as men," &c. " I know they are as LIVELY, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth, and, being sown up and down, may chance to spring up ARMED MEN." * * The Long Parliament had scarcely met, before they issued an Ordinance against scandalous and lying...
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