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" ... for the hard facts stored inside. The speaker's obstinate carriage, square coat, square legs, square shoulders, — nay, his very neckcloth, trained to take him by the throat with an unaccommodating grasp, like a stubborn fact, as it was, — all... "
History of the Public School System of California - Página 117
por John Swett - 1876 - 246 páginas
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History of English Literature...

Hippolyte Taine - 1904 - 520 páginas
...plum-pie, as if the head had scarcely warehouse-room for the hard facts stored inside. The speaker'fi obstinate carriage, square coat, square legs, square...want nothing but Facts, sir ; nothing but Facts!' " The speaker, and the schoolmaster, and the third grown person present, all backed a little, and swept...
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Great Expectations and Hard Times

Charles Dickens - 1904 - 674 páginas
...warehouse-room for the hard facts stored inside. The speaker's obstinate carriage, square coat, square legfe, square shoulders, — nay, his very neckcloth, trained...we want nothing but Facts, sir; nothing but Facts ! " 407 \ The speaker, and the schoolmaster, and the third grown person present, all backed a little,...
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The Works of Charles Dickens in Thirty-four [i.e. Thirty-eight ..., Volumen25

Charles Dickens - 1868 - 498 páginas
...the crust of a plum pie, as if the head had scarcely warehouse-room for the hard facts stored inside. The speaker's obstinate carriage, square coat, square...want nothing but Facts, sir ; nothing but Facts!" The speaker, and the schoolmaster, and the third grown person present, all backed a little, and swept...
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An Introductory Course in Exposition

Frances Melville Perry - 1908 - 238 páginas
...the crust of a plum pie, as if the head had scarcely warehouse-room for the hard facts stored inside. The speaker's obstinate carriage, square coat, square...stubborn fact, as it was, — all helped the emphasis." The details given here do not necessarily imply what Dickens by his comments makes them signify : a...
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The Uncommercial Traveller: Hard Times

Charles Dickens - 1908 - 812 páginas
...carriage, square coat, sq legs, square shoulders, — nay, his yery neckolotlh, , l 26 to take hiiri by the throat with an unaccommodating grasp, like...we want nothing but Facts, sir; nothing but Facts ! " The speaker, and the schoolmaster, and the third grown person present, all backed a little, and...
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Winning Orations of the Inter-state Oratorical Contests, Volumen1

Charles Edgar Prather - 1908 - 316 páginas
...fit only for women and children; men, who are forever crying in the language of Dickens's Gradgrind, "In this life we want nothing but facts, sir, nothing but facts;" men, whose imaginations, the wings of the soul, have become so heavy with the mud of the material things...
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The Silvae of Statius

Publius Papinius Statius, David Ansell Slater - 1908 - 228 páginas
...else and root out everything else ! You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts ... In this life we want nothing but Facts, sir, nothing but Facts,' any touch of fancy or of fairyland is odious. Those who can bear with ' cette froide mythologie ' will...
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The Speaker, Volumen2

1907 - 438 páginas
...my own children, and this is the principle on which I bring up these children. Stick to facts, sir. In this life we want nothing but facts, sir ; nothing but facts. (The three men survey the children coldly.) MR. GHADGRIND. Girl number 20. I don't know that girl....
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Elements of Composition for Secondary Schools

Henry Seidel Canby, John Baker Opdycke - 1913 - 640 páginas
...the crust of a plum pie, as if the head had scarcely warehouse room for the hard facts stored inside. The speaker's obstinate carriage, square coat, square...stubborn fact as it was — all helped the emphasis. — DICKENS' Hard Times. Coherence. • — We have also spoken of grouping in description and have...
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Charles Dickens, Social Reformer: The Social Teachings of England's Great ...

William Walter Crotch - 1913 - 338 páginas
...set. The emphasis was helped by the speaker's voice, which was inflexible, dry and dictatorial. " ' In this life we want nothing but facts, sir : nothing but facts.' " The speaker, and the schoolmaster, and the third grown person present, all backed a little, and swept...
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