| University of the State of New York. Board of Regents - 1868 - 770 páginas
...this utilitarian idea has sprung. "What I want," said that eminent philosopher, "is facts; teach these boys and girls nothing but facts ; facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else." This Gradgrinding notion, in a modified form, extends... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1868 - 604 páginas
...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 alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1869 - 1206 páginas
...BOOK THE FIEST. 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... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 586 páginas
...if, body and soul, Mr. Gradgrind is not wholly English : ' " 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... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1873 - 584 páginas
...Hard Times, Book II., Chap. 2. PACTS— Mr. Oradgrind on. "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... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1876 - 622 páginas
...After a preliminary address to the teachers in this vein — " 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 mind of rea.-onuig animals... | |
| John Swett - 1876 - 272 páginas
...capitally he hits off what is termed "practical teaching:" " ' 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. Stick to facts.' The . emphasis of the speaker was... | |
| John Swett - 1876 - 266 páginas
...capitally he hits off what is termed "practical teaching:" "'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. Stick to facts/ The emphasis of the speaker was helped... | |
| University of Missouri - 1879 - 522 páginas
...the founders of this utilitarian system. "What I want," said Mr. Gradgrind," "is fac»'s; teach these boys and girls nothing but facts; facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out every thing else." Now, I do not admit that the studv of mathematics... | |
| Sir Wyke Bayliss - 1879 - 214 páginas
...be false conceptions about Truth, and ugly ideas about Beauty. " 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... | |
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