 | Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1883 - 586 pages
...would educate children as they raise hogs, by placing them in favorable circumstances to fatten: ' " Now, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls...nothing else will ever be of any service to them. . . . Stick to Facts, sir! " The scene was a plain, bare, monotonous vault of a school-room, and the... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1883 - 666 pages
...wonderful hybrid race as was thus produced. Hard Times, Book II., Chap. 2. PACTS—Mr. Gradgrind on. " Now, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls...the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts: nothing eke will ever be of any service to them. This is the principle on which I bring up my own children,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1883 - 842 pages
...64* 650 658 666 673 682 HARD TIMES. BOOK THE FIRST.— SOWING. CHAPTER I. The One Thing Ntedful. |OW, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls...everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning ani ruals upon facts : nothing else will ever be of any service tc them. This is the principle on which... | |
 | John Swett, Charles H. Allen, Josiah Royce - Readers - 1883 - 366 pages
...above it, he represents always with power, and often with marvelous skill." 24. A SCHOOL OF FACTS. 1. "Now, what I want is facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but facts. Facts alone are wanted in lif e. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon facts: nothing else will ever be of any... | |
 | New England - 1895 - 794 pages
...finger of a Gradgrind pointed at us, and hear his emphatic voice exclaiming, " Now, what I want is facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing...nothing else will ever be of any service to them. Stick to facts, sir ! " If a second Shakespeare could arise to-day to write for us a second "Winter's... | |
 | Philosophy - 1885 - 460 pages
...and my most intimate friend. I shall never forget with what oratorical force he used to declare, ' Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else...Nothing else will ever be of any service to them. . . . Stick to facts, sir.' " But, if a man stick to facts, how shall he advance in knowledge 3 Immediate... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 1134 pages
...educate children as they raise hogs, by placing them in favorable circumstances to fatten: • •• Now. what I want is. Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Fact* alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. Yon eaft I'uh form... | |
 | Children - 1887 - 1386 pages
...PLACENTA RETAINED TO DELIVERY AT TERM OF THE OTHER TWIN. STANLEY P. WARKEN, MD, Portland, Maine. " You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon facts ; nothing else will be of any service to them," said Mr. Gradgrind to the schoolmaster. For such noble souls all speculation... | |
 | Almon Benson Richmond - Spiritualism - 1888 - 258 pages
...as those " Who having eyes see not, and having Ears will not hear." CHAPTER X. "Now what I want is Facts. — Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. — Stick to Facts, sir." Thomat Gradgrind, in DICKENS' Bard Times. READER, I have a few more facts... | |
 | Education - 1890 - 946 pages
...should aim at, and in consequence lays down the following course of study for the teacher of his school: "Now, what I want is facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but facts. Plant nothing else; root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon... | |
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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. 
