| Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 էջ
...precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true no a.ge can restore a life, whereof, perhaps, there is no great loss ; and 1 According to the fable, Cadmus, having killed the dragon that watched the fountain at Thebes, sowed... | |
| William Henry Milburn, Thomas Binney - 1860 - 384 էջ
...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 ; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for want of which whole nations fare worse. We should be... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 էջ
...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 ; and 1 According to the fable, Cadmus, having killed the dragon that watched the fountain »t Thebes, sowed... | |
| Adelaide Anne Procter - 1861 - 374 էջ
...Earth; but a good Booke is the pretious lifeblood of a master-spirit, imbalm'd and treasur'd up on purpose to a life beyond life. 'Tis true, no age can restore a life, where perhaps there is no great losse ; and revolutions of ages doe not oft recover the losse of a... | |
| John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 էջ
...precious lifeblood of a master spirit, imbalmed 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 of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. We should... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 722 էջ
...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...is no great loss ; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. We should... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 720 էջ
...precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. "Pis true no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there...is no great loss ; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. We should... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 846 էջ
...precious life-blood of a master spirit, imbahned 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 of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. We should... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 738 էջ
...earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, emhalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. 'Tis true no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no greaI luss ; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want... | |
| Orator - 1864 - 186 էջ
...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,...is no great loss ; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. We should... | |
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