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vivids (5)in #chaplain • 5 days ago
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Hard Times #11/147
6Then, came the experienced chaplain of the jail,7with more tabular statements, outdoing all the previous tabular statements, and showing that the same people wouldresort to low…
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vivids (5)in #coketown • 16 days ago
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Hard Times #10/147
CHAPTER 5The Key-noteCOKETOWN, to which Messrs Bounderby and Gradgrind now walked, was a triumph of fact; it had no greater taint of fancy in it than Mrs Gradgrind herself. Let…
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vivids (5)in #bounderby • 19 days ago
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Hard Times #9/147
The reason is (as you know) the only faculty to which education should be addressed. And yet, Bounderby, it would appear from this unexpected circumstance of today, though in…
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vivids (5)in #culmination • last month
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Hard Times #8/147
Then I became a young vagabond; and instead of one old woman knocking me about and starving me, everybody of all ages knocked me about and starved me. They were right; they had…
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vivids (5)in #bounderbynotbeing • last month
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Hard Times #7/147
CHAPTER 4Mr BounderbyNOTbeing Mrs Grundy, who wasMr Bounderby?Why, Mr Bounderby was as near being Mr Gradgrind’s bosom friend, as a man perfectly devoid of sentiment can approach…
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vivids (5)in #equestrian • 2 months ago
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Hard Times #6/147
The clashing and banging band attached to the horse-riding establishment which had there set up its rest in a wooden pavilion, was in full bray. A flag, floating from the summit…
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vivids (5)in #gradgrinds • 2 months ago
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Hard Times #5/147
CHAPTER 3A LoopholeMRGRADGRINDwalked homeward from the school, in a state of considerable satisfaction. It was his school, and he intended it to be a model. He intended every…
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vivids (5)in #mathematics • 2 months ago
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Hard Times #4/147
You are not to have, in any object of use or ornament, what would be a contradiction in fact. You don’t walk upon flowers in fact; you cannot be allowed to walk upon flowers in…
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vivids (5)in #pugilist • 2 months ago
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Hard Times #3/147
‘Now girl number 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…
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vivids (5)in #arithmetic • 2 months ago
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Hard Times #2/147
CHAPTER 2Murdering the Innocents1THOMASGRADGRIND, sir. A man of realities. A man of fact and calculations. A man who proceeds upon the principle that two and two are four, and…
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vivids (5)in #finalbook • 4 months ago
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Hard Times #1/147
BOOK THE FIRSTSOWING1. The One Thing Needful2. Murdering the Innocents3. A Loophole4. Mr Bounderby5. The Key-note6. Sleary’s Horsemanship7. Mrs Sparsit8. Never Wonder9. Sissy’s…
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