 Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely twenty-four grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries, sheds hoofs, too. Hoofs hard, but requiring to be shod with iron. Age known by marks in mouth. 1 Thus...  Works - Pàgina 6per Charles Dickens - 1890Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Henry Barnard - 1865 - 948 pàgines
...of a horse!" " Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely : twenty-four grinders, four eye teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the Spring; in...countries sheds hoofs too. Hoofs hard, but requiring to bo shod with iron. Age known by marks in mouth." Thus (and much more) Bitzer. "Now Girl No. 20," said... | |
 | 1868 - 510 pàgines
...horse 1 " -^ " Quadruped, graminivorous. Forty teeth ; namely, twenty-four grinders, four eye teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring ; in...to be shod with iron. Age known by marks in mouth. These and much more — Bitzer." Now we know what a horse is. Do we? I have loved horses all my life,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 604 pàgines
...though, if he were cut, he would bleed white. " Bitzer," said Thomas Gradgrind. " Your definition of a horse." " Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth,...incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries, shetls hoofs, too. Hoofs hard, but requiring to be shod with iron. Age known by marks in mouth. " Thus... | |
 | Gilbert Ashville Pierce, William Adolphus Wheeler - 1872 - 652 pàgines
...thongh, if he were cut, he would bleed white. '• liitzer," said Thomas Gradgrhid, " your definition of a horse." "Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth ;...Hoofs hard, but requiring to be shod with iron. Age knowu by marks in inouth." Thus (and much morei Bitzer. After he leaves school, Bitzer Ls employed... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1876 - 622 pàgines
...horeel" • " Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely : twenty-four grinders, four eye teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the Spring; in marshy countries sheds hoofs too. Hoofs h.ird, but requiring to be shod with iron. Age known by marks in mouth " Thus (and much more) Bitzer.... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1876 - 620 pàgines
...of a horse I" "Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely: twenty-four grinders, four eye teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the Spring; in marshy countries sheds hoofs too. Hoof's hard, but requiring to be shod with iron. Aga known by marks in mouth " Thus (and much more)... | |
 | sir Wyke Bayliss - 1879 - 214 pàgines
...reference to one of the commonest of animals ! Some boy's definition of a horse. Bitzer, yours." " Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely twenty-four...to be shod with iron. Age known by marks in mouth." Thus—and much more—Bitzer. This is a reconnaissance en force-well directed-against our very centre.... | |
 | 1918 - 746 pàgines
...called upon to retrieve the failure of the daughter of a circus performer who cannot define the word "horse":— " 'Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth,...four eye-teeth and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in spring; in marshy countries sheds hoofs, too. Hoofs hard, but requiring to be shod with iron. Ag-e... | |
 | William Swinton - 1883 - 504 pàgines
...yours." "Bitzer," said Thomas Gradgrind, "your definition of a horse." 9. " Quadruped. Graminiverous. Forty teeth, namely, twenty-four grinders, four eyeteeth,...requiring to be shod with iron. Age known by marks in the mouth." "Now, girl number twenty," said Mr. Gradgrind, "you know what a horse is." She courtesied... | |
 | William Swinton - 1883 - 492 pàgines
...yours." "Bitzer," said Thomas Gradgrind, "your definition of a horse." 9. " Quadruped. Graminiverous. Forty teeth, namely, twenty-four grinders, four eye-teeth,...requiring to be shod with iron. Age known by marks in the mouth." "Now, girl number twenty," said Mr. Gradgrind, " you know what a horse is." She courtesied... | |
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