 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...the image of (¡od, 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 masterspirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age can restore a life, whereof, perhaps, there is no great loss... | |
 | 1850 - 654 pages
...the image 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 up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age can restore a life, whereof, perhaps, there is no great loss;... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1850 - 794 pages
...the image 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 up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true no age can restore a life, whereof, perhaps, there is no great loss... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...the image 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 up on purpose to a life beyond life : 'Tis true no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss ;... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - Readers - 1851 - 396 pages
...for the want of which, whole nations fare the worse. We should be wary, therefore, what persecutions we raise against the living labors of public men : how we spill that SEC. LXI. VIRTUE CAN NEVER BE DISGRACED. 3 countenance with which he reduced thirty tyrants ; and he... | |
 | David Thomas - 458 pages
...kills the image 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 up on purpose to a life beyond life." Fourthly. There is yet another method of raising Christianity to a supreme influence... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - English literature - 1852 - 458 pages
...kills the image 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 up on purpose to a life beyond life : 'tis true no life can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss ;... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 pages
...the image 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 up on purpose to a life beyond life." He appeals to antiquity : he shows that none of the worthy and ancient Republics... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 472 pages
...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 treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true no age can restore a life whereof, perhaps, there is no great loss;... | |
 | John Todd - Students - 1853 - 302 pages
...enlightened and fed than if it read ten books in the same time. " A good book," says John Milton, " is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." The most remarkable men that have lived are usually those who have lived at some... | |
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Many a man lives a burden to 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. 
