Dickens as an EducatorD. Appleton, 1900 - Всего страниц: 319 |
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... given to the world in the form of ordinary didactic treatises , but in the form of object les- sons in the most entertaining of all stories . Millions have read his books , whereas but hundreds would have read them if he had written his ...
... given to the world in the form of ordinary didactic treatises , but in the form of object les- sons in the most entertaining of all stories . Millions have read his books , whereas but hundreds would have read them if he had written his ...
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... given as a contrast to the life and brightness and interest shown in the schools of the Step- ney Union : When I was at school , one of seventy boys , I wonder by what secret understanding our attention began to wan- der when we had ...
... given as a contrast to the life and brightness and interest shown in the schools of the Step- ney Union : When I was at school , one of seventy boys , I wonder by what secret understanding our attention began to wan- der when we had ...
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... given before the thought , and as a substitute for thought . " Mathematical gooseber- ries " are yet produced " from mere sprouts of bushes , " the " words and grammar ” of literature are still given instead of the life and glory of the ...
... given before the thought , and as a substitute for thought . " Mathematical gooseber- ries " are yet produced " from mere sprouts of bushes , " the " words and grammar ” of literature are still given instead of the life and glory of the ...
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... given to humanity . So in all his wonderful pictures it would have been impossible for him to have so vividly described the wrong if he had not clearly understood the right . He had perfect sympathy with childhood , he was a great ...
... given to humanity . So in all his wonderful pictures it would have been impossible for him to have so vividly described the wrong if he had not clearly understood the right . He had perfect sympathy with childhood , he was a great ...
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... given to its energies and powers . Many a night's lodging he took , while on his travels , in the open fields , with an umbrella for his bedroom and a knapsack for his pillow . So beautiful a self - devotion to a noble cause won recog ...
... given to its energies and powers . Many a night's lodging he took , while on his travels , in the open fields , with an umbrella for his bedroom and a knapsack for his pillow . So beautiful a self - devotion to a noble cause won recog ...
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Стр. 227 - My meaning simply is, that whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do well; that whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself to completely; that in great aims and in small, I have always been thoroughly in earnest.
Стр. 140 - 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 to be shod with iron. Age known by marks in mouth.
Стр. 96 - Blimber's establishment was a great hothouse, in which there was a forcing apparatus incessantly at work.
Стр. 97 - Blimber's assistant, he was a kind of human barrel-organ, with a little list of tunes at which he was .continually working, over and over again, without any variation.
Стр. 319 - Man's," said the Spirit, looking down upon them. " And they cling to me, appealing from their fathers. This boy is Ignorance. This girl is Want. Beware of them both, and all of their degree, but most of all beware this boy, for on his brow I see that written which is Doom, unless the writing be erased.
Стр. 141 - Very well," said this gentleman, briskly smiling, and folding his arms. That's a horse. Now, let me ask you girls and boys, Would you paper a room with representations of horses ?" After a pause, one half of the children cried in chorus,
Стр. 61 - Ah! Easily said. I am the son, Mr Meagles, of a hard father and mother. I am the only child of parents who weighed, measured, and priced everything; for whom what could not be weighed, measured, and priced, had no existence. Strict people as the phrase is, professors of a stern religion, their very religion was a gloomy sacrifice of tastes and sympathies that were never their own, offered up as a part of a bargain for the security of their possessions. Austere faces, inexorable discipline, penance...
Стр. 296 - The memories which peaceful country scenes call up are not of this world, nor of its thoughts and hopes. Their gentle influence may teach us how to weave fresh garlands for the graves of those we loved, may purify our thoughts, and bear down before it old enmity and hatred ; but beneath all this there lingers, in the least reflective mind, a vague and half-formed consciousness of having held such feelings long before, in some remote and distant time, which calls up solemn thoughts of distant times...
Стр. 247 - The master aimed a blow at Oliver's head with the ladle, pinioned him in his arms, and shrieked aloud for the beadle. The board were sitting in solemn conclave, when Mr Bumble rushed into the room in great excitement, and addressing the gentleman in the high chair, said, 'Mr Limbkins, I beg your pardon, sir! Oliver Twist has asked for more.
Стр. 292 - Fortunatus's purse of good sentiments in his inside. In this particular he was like the girl in the fairy tale, except that if they were not actual diamonds which fell from his lips, they were the very brightest paste, and shone prodigiously.