Bitzer," said Thomas Gradgrind. " Your definition of a horse." "Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely twentyfour grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries, sheds hoofs, too. Hoofs hard, but requiring... Dickens as an Educator - Sivu 140tekijä(t) James Laughlin Hughes - 1900 - 319 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| John Jackman, Wendy Wren - 2000 - 114 sivua
...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." "Now girl number twenty," said Mr Gradgrind. "You know what a horse is.'' GLOSSARY breaks horses trains... | |
| Alexander Welsh - 2000 - 252 sivua
..."Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely twenty-four grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries, sheds...known by marks in mouth." Thus (and much more) Bitzer. (1.2.8-9) The reader takes the point that Bitzer gets all the credit for knowing, in so many words,... | |
| Paul A. Olson - 2002 - 398 sivua
..."Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely twenty-four grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries, sheds...requiring to be shod with iron. Age known by marks in mouth."5 1 The teaching of the kind of category parroting that Bitzer masters was held up to admiration... | |
| Gerald Graff - 2004 - 320 sivua
..."Quadruped. Gramniverous. Forty teeth, namely, twenty-four grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries, sheds...to be shod with iron. Age known by marks in mouth." "Now girl number twenty," says Mr. Gradgrind. "You know what a horse is."12 As a representative intellectual,... | |
| S. George Philander - 2004 - 296 sivua
..."Quadruped. Gramnivorous. Forty teeth, namely twenty-four grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries sheds...twenty," said Mr. Gradgrind, "you know what a horse is." Charles Dickens, Hard Times To methodical scientists, who cope best with an idealized, consistent world,... | |
| Anne-Nelly Perret-Clermont - 2004 - 364 sivua
..."Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely twenty-four grinders, four eye-teeth and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries sheds...much more) Bitzer. "Now girl number twenty," said Gradgrind. "You know what a horse is." (p. 6) We may pride ourselves that such iconoclastic domination... | |
| Charles Dickens - 2004 - 1354 sivua
...'Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely twenty-four grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries, sheds...twenty,' said Mr Gradgrind. 'You know what a horse is.' She curtseyed again, and would have blushed deeper, if she could have blushed deeper than she had blushed... | |
| Peter Knight, Jonathan Long - 2004 - 233 sivua
...Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely twenty-four grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries, sheds...requiring to be shod with iron. Age known by marks in mouth.™l Literature does not need to stick to "the Facts". It is rooted in tales and stories, myths... | |
| Richard Joyce - 2007 - 285 sivua
..."Quadruped. Gramnivorous. Forty teeth, namely twenty-four grinders, four eyeteeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries sheds...twenty," said Mr. Gradgrind. "You know what a horse is." No such decompositional definition, Moore thinks, will be forthcoming for goodness. At no point in... | |
| Barry Jones - 2006 - 606 sivua
...'Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely twenty-four grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries, sheds...twenty,' said Mr. Gradgrind. 'You know what a horse is.' Like most Australian males of my generation, I was emotionally inhibited, if not numb. Sport, family... | |
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