 | Gilbert Ashville Pierce - 1900 - 796 sider
...a horse." "Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth; namely, twenty-four grinders, lour eye-teeth, anl twelve Incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; In marshy...hard, but requiring to be shod with Iron. Age known by murks in mouth." Thus (and much more) Bitzer. After he leaves school, Bitzer is employed as light porter... | |
 | Robert Blatchford - 1901 - 266 sider
..." by the boy Bitzer, in Hard Times — Quadruped, Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely, twenty -four grinders, four eye teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds...to be shod with iron. Age known by marks in mouth. Boy Bitzer, I suppose, would describe his quadruped as " uttering a shrill noise, called neighing,... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1902 - 1258 sider
...off by Dickens in the first pages of "Hard Times,'' a Thomas Gradgrind, Mr. M'Choakumchild, affair. " Bitzer," said Thomas Gradgrind, " your definition...the spring; in marshy countries sheds hoofs too," etc. "Now, girl No. 20," said Mr. Gradgrind, " you know what a horae is." Possibly we flatter ourselves... | |
 | Kate Dickinson Sweetser - 1902 - 296 sider
...Bitzer, yours I" " Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely twenty-four grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring ; in...iron. Age known by marks in mouth." Thus (and much more)Bitzer. " Now, girl number twenty," said Mr. Gradgrind, "you know what a horse is." She curtsied... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Mrs. Lucia Isabella (Gilbert) Runkle, George Henry Warner - 1902 - 460 sider
...of a horse. n " Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth ; namely, twentyfour grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in...countries, sheds hoofs, too. Hoofs hard, but requiring to b« shod with iron. Age known by marks in month.* Thus (and much more) Bitzer. " Now, girl number twenty,... | |
 | Medical Society of New Jersey - 1902 - 302 sider
...was as follows : "Quadruped. Gramnivorous. Forty teeth, namely, twenty-four grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries, sheds hoofs, too. Hoof hard, but requiring to be shod with iron. Age known by marks in mouth." If the present methods... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1904 - 674 sider
...definition of a horse." " Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely twentyfour grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in...in mouth." Thus (and much more) Bitzer. "Now girl number twenty," said Mr. Gradgrind. "You know what a horse is." She curtseyed again, and would have... | |
 | 1906 - 636 sider
...graminivorous, forty teeth, namely : twentyfour grinders, four eye-teeth and twelve incisors, etc., etc. Hoofs hard but requiring to be shod with iron; age known by marks I90&] PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL JOURNAL. in the teeth." Sissy Jupe not know what a horse is ? Why she knew... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1865 - 822 sider
...grinders, four eye teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in spring ; in marshy countries sheds hoofs also. n I H ''The third gentleman now stepped forth. A mighty man at cutting and drying, he was ; a government... | |
 | 1907 - 298 sider
...graminivorous, forty teeth, namely: twenty-four grinders, four eye-teeth and twelve incisors, etc., etc. Hoof 5' hard but requiring to be shod with iron; age known by marks in the teeth." Sissy Jupe not know what a horse is ? Why she knew everything about their habits and dispositions... | |
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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... 
