 | Fergus Carr, Andrew Massey - 2006 - 465 pàgines
...interested in them. (Commission of the European Communities, European Governance: a White Paper, 2001, p. 3) 'Now, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and...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... | |
 | Martin Laird - 2006 - 168 pàgines
...delighted in poking fun at this with wicked sarcasm in the opening lines of Hard Times, "Now what we want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing...Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, rout out everything else. ... In this life we want nothing but Facts, sir; nothing but Facts!"10 The... | |
 | Paddy Scannell - 2009 - 314 pàgines
...Mr McChoakumchild, to the task of stuffing full of facts his classroom of nameless, numbered pupils: Now what I want is Facts. Teach these boys and girls...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... | |
 | Hub Zwart - 2008 - 286 pàgines
...Comparative Epistemology of Animals 3.1 Reasoning Animals: On the Truthfulness of Literature and Science "Now, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and...Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts". Those are the words of the horrible teacher... | |
 | Terryl L. Givens - 2007 - 432 pàgines
...doom it to outright failure. Dickens's Hard Times opens with the crusty Thomas Gradgrind announcing, "Now, what I want is Facts. Teach these boys and girls...Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts." Literary satire became LDS counsel in... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 2007 - 449 pàgines
...The novel begins by bombarding the reader with Gradgrind's thundering words: "Now, what I want are facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life." Gradgrind does not perceive the possibility that his words have another meaning: "facts" about life... | |
 | Alan Pritchard - 2007 - 145 pàgines
...the form of facts. Mr Gradgrind in Dickens' Hard Times (1891) makes this viewpoint brutally obvious: "Teach these boys and girls nothing but facts. Facts alone are wanted in life." This philosophy is expounded at length by the fearsome school master, but even he eventually comes... | |
 | Tim Butler, Paul Watt - 2006 - 232 pàgines
...DICKENS 'Now, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are what 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... | |
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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... 
