 calculated, that he had made 700 boys stand on peas, 600 kneel on a sharp edge of wood, 5,000 wear the fool's cap, and 1,708 hold the rod"—amounting in all to 1,421,208 punishments, which, allowing five days for every week, would average above a hundred...  Satirical Hits on the People's Education - Pagina 60door John Orville Taylor - 1839 - 98 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Thomas Dick - 1835 - 692 pagina’s
...136,000 tips with the ruler, 10,200 boxes on the ear, and 22,700 tasks to get by heart. It was farther calculated, that he had made 700 boys stand on peas, 600 kneel on a sharp edge of wood, 5000 wear the fool's cap, and 1708 hold the rod,"— amounting in all to 1,421,208 punishments, which,... | |
 | 1836 - 550 pagina’s
...136,000 tips with the niler, 10,200 boxes on the ear, and 22,700 tasks to get by heart. It was farther calculated, that he had made 700 boys stand on peas, 600 kneel on a sharp edge of wood, 5000 wear the fool's cap, and 1708 hold the rod,'—amounting in all to 1,421,208 punishments, which,... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1840 - 454 pagina’s
...136,000 tips with the ruler, 10,200 boxes on the ear, and 22,700 tasks to get by heart. It was farther calculated, that he had made 700 boys stand on peas, 600 kneel on a sharp edge of wood, 5000 wear the fool's cap, and 1708 hold the rod,"—amounting in all to 1,421,208 punishments, which,... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1845 - 752 pagina’s
...136,000 tips with the ruler, 10,200 boxes on the ear, and 22,700 tasks to get by heart. It was farther calculated, that he had made 700 boys stand on peas, 600 kneel on a sharp edge of wood, 5000 wear the fool's cap, and 1708 hold the rod,"—amounting in all to 1,421,208 punishments, which,... | |
 | 1864 - 396 pagina’s
...on the ear, and 22,700 tasks to get by heart. He also made 700 boys stand on peas, 600 kneel on the sharp edge of wood, 5,000 wear the fool's cap, and 1,708 hold the rod ; amounting in all to 1,421,208 punishments, and averaging about a hundred every day. Let no one... | |
 | Michael Faraday, Bence Jones - 1870 - 464 pagina’s
...ear; 22,700 tasks by heart;—it was further calculated that he had made 700 boys stand on peas; 6,000 kneel on a sharp edge of wood ; 5,000 wear the fool's cap, and 1,700 hold the rod. "How vast," exclaims the journalist, " the quantity of human misery inflicted by... | |
 | Michael Faraday, Bence Jones - 1870 - 440 pagina’s
...22,700 tasks by heart ;—it was further calculated that he had made 700 boys stand on peas ; 6,000 kneel on a sharp edge of wood ; 5,000 wear the fool's cap, and 1,700 hold the rod. "How vast," exclaims the journalist, " the quantity of human misery inflicted by... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1873 - 794 pagina’s
...22,700 tasks by heart:—it was further calculated that he had made 700 boys stand on peas ; 6,000 kneel on a sharp edge of wood; 5,000 wear the fool's cap, and 1,700 hold the rod. How vast the quantity of human misery inflicted by one perverse educator." Other... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1876 - 902 pagina’s
...and 22,700 tasks by heart. It was further calculated that he had made 700 boys stand on peas, 6,000 kneel on a sharp edge of wood, 5,000 wear the fool's cap, and 1,700 hold the rod. Ravieius Textor, who was rector of the University of Paris, in one of his epistles,... | |
 | Sir Rowland Hill, George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1880 - 596 pagina’s
...custodes, 136,000 tips with the ruler, and 22,700 tasks to get by heart. It was further calculated that he made 700 boys stand on peas, 600 kneel on a sharp edge of wood, 5,000 wear the fool's cap, and 1,700 hold the rod. How vast the quantity of human misery inflicted by a single perverse educator.'—Whitehaven... | |
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