 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 pagina’s
...imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors ; for books are not absolutely dead things, he antidote of thy temper. Christian Morals. OBLIVION. Darkness a soul whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, as in a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 pagina’s
...indeed, the 'peculation is neither idle nor unfruitful. MANTON. For books are not absolutely dead things, re of filling the minds of others with admiration, and of being c soul whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve, as in a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction... | |
 | Robert Kirkup Dent - 1880 - 674 pagina’s
...Milton, — in his noble defence of the liberty of the press, — " 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... | |
 | Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 pagina’s
...expression, and digested in exact method ? Barrow, Sermons, liv. BOOKS. 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... | |
 | Denis Lane - 1990 - 290 pagina’s
...results. Powys may have echoed another of Milton's sentiments: For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul whose progeny they are; nay they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of... | |
 | Patrick Sims-Williams - 2005 - 474 pagina’s
...according to the old idea expressed by Milton in Areopagitica, as things 'not absolutely dead' that 'do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are, nay ... do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction... | |
 | Marketa Goetz-Stankiewicz - 1992 - 360 pagina’s
...Perspectives pau I wilson Living Intellects: An Introduction 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... | |
 | Thomas L. Pangle - 1993 - 244 pagina’s
...imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors: 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... | |
 | Francis Barker - 1993 - 276 pagina’s
...imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors. 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... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pagina’s
...(1891-1980), US author. The Books in My Life, ch. 7(1951). 43 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... | |
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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... 
