 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 of that living intellect that bred them.  The American Biblical Repository - Page 4101843Full view - About this book
 | James Stuart Murray Anderson - 1848 - 796 pages
...in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve as in a viol the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them ; they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous Dragon's teeth ; and, being sown... | |
 | 1849 - 818 pages
...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 of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being... | |
 | Samuel Dunn - 1852 - 1074 pages
...life in them to be as active as that soul whose progey they are ; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as rigorously productive, aa those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being... | |
 | 1850 - 604 pages
...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 of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...liiem, to be as active λη that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve, as in a vial, Silent Land." We thank Mr. Longfellow, as we are assured our readers will a I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being... | |
 | Frederick Knight Hunt - 1850 - 326 pages
...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 of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and being... | |
 | 1850 - 654 pages
...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 of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...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 of that living intellect that bred, them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 pages
...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 of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and being... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 pages
...in them to be as active as the soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being... | |
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