 We should be wary therefore what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man preserved and stored up in books ; since we see a kind of homicide may be thus committed, sometimes a martyrdom, and,...  The Life of John Milton - Page 263by Charles Symmons - 1810 - 646 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1857 - 804 pages
...may be thus committed, sometimes a martyrdom ; and if it extend to a whole impression [gallery], a kind of massacre, whereof the execution ends not in the slaying of an ele- ' mental life, but strikes at the ethereal and fifth essence, the breath of reason itself; slays... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1857 - 364 pages
...seasoned life of man, preserved and stored in books, for a kind of homicide may be thus committed, whereof the execution ends not in the slaying of an elemental life, but striking at the ethereal essence, the breath and immortality of reason itself." The boy, Benjamin Franklin,... | |
 | William Henry Milburn - 1858 - 314 pages
...homicide may be thus committed, sometimes a martyrdom; and if it extend to the whole impression, a kind of massacre, whereof the execution ends not in the slaying of an elemental life, but strikes at the ethereal and fifth essence, the breath of reason itself—slays an immortality rather than a life."... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...homicide may be thus committed,— sometimes a martyrdom ; and if it extend to the whole impression, a kind of massacre, whereof the execution ends not in the slaying of an elemental life, but strikes at the ethereal and fifth essence, — the breath of reason itself ; slays an immortality rather than... | |
 | Christian classics, James Hamilton - 1859 - 786 pages
...thus committed, sometimes a martyrdom ; and if it extend to the whole impression, a kind of massaere, whereof the execution ends not in the slaying of an elemental life, but strikes at the ethereal and fifth essence, the breath oi reason itself — slays an immortality rather than a... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 pages
...homicide may be thus committed, — sometimes a martyrdom ; and if it extend to the whole impression, a kind of massacre, whereof the execution ends not in the slaying of an elemental life, but strikes at the ethereal and fifth essence, — the breath of reason itself ; slays an immortality rather than... | |
 | William Henry Milburn, Thomas Binney - 1860 - 384 pages
...homicide may be thus committed, sometimes a martyrdom ; and if it extend to the whole impression, a kind of massacre, whereof the execution ends not in the slaying of an elemental life, but strikes at the ethereal and fifth essence, the breath of reason itself — slays an immortality rather than a... | |
 | Victoria regia - 1861 - 378 pages
...homicide may be thus committed, sometimes a martyrdome, and if it extend to the whole impression, a kinde of massacre, whereof the execution ends not in the slaying of an elementall life, but strikes at that ffithereall and fifth essence, the breathe of reason itselfe,... | |
 | Adelaide Anne Procter - 1861 - 374 pages
...homicide may be thus committed, sometimes a martyrdome, and if it extend to the whole impression, a kinde of massacre, whereof the execution ends not in the slaying of an elementall lite, but strikes at that iethereall and fifth essence, the breathe of reason itsclfe, slaies... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 pages
...homicide may be thus committed, sometimes a martyrdom ; and if it extend to the whole impression, a kind of massacre, whereof the execution ends not in the slaying of an elemental life, but strikes at the a?thereal and fifth essence, the breath of reason itself, and slays an immortality rather than... | |
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