 | Kevin J. Vanhoozer - 2009 - 502 pages
...contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul whose progeny they are. . . . As good kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills...itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye. John Milton4 197 Can we continue to speak, in the wake of deconstruction, of a morality of literary... | |
 | Mary Daly - 1999 - 308 pages
...printing. In a passage that must be thought provoking to Searchers, Milton wrote: [A]s good ahnost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills...of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embahned and treasured... | |
 | Richard Moon - 2000 - 330 pages
...preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them ... [U]nless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man...itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye.' 50 In the view of Ong 1982, 46, because '[w]riting separates the knower from the known' it permits... | |
 | Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 pages
...charge of such a man? — Everybody in the Empire will help to do so. Mencius, I (4th century BCE) 9 Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's...itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye. John Milton, Areopagitica (1644) 10 Thou shalt not kill; but need'st not strive Officiously to keep... | |
 | Marion Moore Hill - 2003 - 240 pages
...glowing as he did so. Then Mavis devised a new tactic, answering in kind. When he offered the following: As good almost kill a man as kill a good book; who...itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. —John Milton, Areopagitica Books are fatal: they are the curse of the human race. Nine-tenths of... | |
 | Amy Hungerford - 2003 - 216 pages
...equivalent of persons vulnerable to law. Arguing against restrictive licensing codes, Milton suggests that "unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man...itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye."22 In poetic and (later) novelistic envoi, starting at least as early as Chaucer, books are admonished... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1012 pages
...chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost Lill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a...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... | |
 | Deborah Cassidi - 2003 - 196 pages
...Kilnnnul Burke (1729-97), from Reflection} on the Revolution in France Simon Jenkins, writer and'columnist As good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who...itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to... | |
 | John Carrington - 2003 - 344 pages
...name of the hills near the Acropolis where the upper council met - the heart of Athenian democracy.) As good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who...itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to... | |
 | Linda Bannister, Ellen Davis Conner, Robert Liftig - 2003 - 276 pages
...up armed men. And yet on the other hand unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as lull a good book; who kills a man kills a reasonable creature,...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-spirir, embalmed 25 and... | |
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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. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book.... 
