| Hubert Marshall Skinner - 1894 - 604 Seiten
...GRADGRIND SYSTEM OF EDUCATION (From Han1 Timea) 1. THE ONE THING NEEDFUL " Now, what I want is Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts...Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts ; nothing else will ever be of any service... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1895 - 708 Seiten
...HARD TIMES. BOOK THE FIRST.— SOWING-. CHAPTER I. THE ONE THING NEEDFUL. "Now, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts...Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts : nothing else will ever be of any service... | |
| Hiram Corson - 1895 - 168 Seiten
...though it was entirely satisfactory to Thomas Gradgrind, the examiner on the occasion, who believed that 'facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else : ' 'Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely, twenty-four grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 494 Seiten
...ONE THING NEEDFUL From 'Hard Times ' " IV Tow what I want is Facts. Teach these boys and girls 1 > nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts: nothing else will ever be of any service... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1898 - 508 Seiten
...FIKST. SOWING. CHAPTER I. THE ONE THING NEEDFUL. "Now, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and_girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life—....Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts : nothing else will ever be of any service... | |
| James Laughlin Hughes - 1900 - 356 Seiten
...was present to examine it. Mr. Gradgrind made a short opening address: " Now, what I want is facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but facts. Facts...Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon facts; nothing• else will ever be of any service... | |
| Gilbert Ashville Pierce - 1900 - 796 Seiten
...utilitarian stamp as himself, he tells the teacher, Mr. M'Choakumchild, — " Now, what I want Is facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but facts. Facts...are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out every thing else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon facts : nothing else will ever... | |
| Kate Dickinson Sweetser - 1902 - 296 Seiten
..."~1^ "yOW, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys i^^k and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone I ^« are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts : nothing else will be of any service to... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1904 - 674 Seiten
...TIMES. BOOK THE FIRST. —SOWING-. CHAPTER I. THE ONE THING NEEDFUL. " Now, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts)...Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts : nothing else will ever be of any service... | |
| 1904 - 504 Seiten
...well-known novel of Dickens, "Hard Times," from which Prof. Oppenheim quotes the following passage : — " Teach these boys and girls nothing but facts. Facts...Plant nothing else, and root out everything else." As Prof. Oppenheim laments, one sees women and girls (and he might have added men also) for whom devotion,... | |
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