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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. It is true no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and revolutions... "
Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Pose Works of Eminent ... - Page 64
by Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 555 pages
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...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 ; and...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...
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The orator, a treasury of English eloquence

Orator - 1864 - 186 pages
...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 ; and...fare the worse. We should be wary, therefore, what persecutions we raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of...
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Chambers's readings in English prose ... 1558 to 1860

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...sowed its teeth, which grew up armed men, who slew each other. C a life, whereof, perhaps, there is 110 great loss ; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover...want of which whole nations fare the worse. We should lie wary, therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill...
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Together: A Novel

Lydia M. Millard - 1865 - 276 pages
...life. We should be wary, therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labors of men, how we spill that seasoned life of man, preserved and stored...kind of homicide may be thus committed, sometimes a martyrdom, — a kind of massacre, whereof the execution ends, not in the slaying of an elemental life,...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volume 2

Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 540 pages
...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; and...persecution we raise against the living labours of puHic men, how we spill that seasoned'life of man, preserved and stored up in books; since we see a...
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Life and Times of John Milton

William Carlos Martyn - 1866 - 328 pages
...master-spirit embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. 'T is true, no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and...therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labors of public men1 — how we spill that seasoned life of man preserved and stored up in books ;...
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Treasures from the Prose Writings of John Milton

John Milton - 1866 - 500 pages
...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 ; and...therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labors of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man, preserved and stored up in books ; since...
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Treasures from the Prose Writings of John Milton

John Milton - 1866 - 520 pages
...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 ; and...therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labors of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man, preserved and stored up in books; since...
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The Afternoon Lectures on Literature and Art: Delivered in the Theatre of ...

1866 - 298 pages
...life beyond life. It is true, no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss ; but revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of...raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill that season'd life of man, preserv'd and stored up in books ; since we see a kind of homicide...
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Afternoon readings in the museum

Afternoon lectures - 1866 - 242 pages
...life beyond life. It is true, no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss ; but revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of...raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill that season'd life of man, preserv'd and stored up in books ; since we see a kind of homicide...
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