 IT was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of...  Works. Libr. edby Charles Dickens - 1861Full view - About this book
 | Henry Mayhew - 1862 - 584 pages
...were all going direct to heaven ; we were all going direct the other way ; in short, the period wns so far like the present period that some of its noisiest...evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only." — TALE OP Two CITIES. Such fatal blemishes as the above are really like rash attempts at literary... | |
 | Henry Mayhew - 1862 - 580 pages
...all going direct the other way ; in short, the period was so far like the present period that somo of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being...evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only." — TALE or Two CITIES. Snch fatal blemishes as the above are really like rash attempts at literary... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1885 - 844 pages
...hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we wers all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct...evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only. It was the year of Our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five Spiritual revelations were... | |
 | Charles Taze Russell - 1897 - 670 pages
...the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness ; it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch o1 incredulity ; it was the season of light, it was the...evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only." While we see the same causes operating throughout the world to-day, to produce similar results on a... | |
 | J. C. Cooper - 1903 - 392 pages
...fits the present time, as he suggests: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times; it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness;...evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only." MACAULAY'S PREDICTION. The Paris Figaro quotes the following extracts of a letter written in 1857 by... | |
 | J. C. Cooper - 1903 - 392 pages
...it was the epoch of incredulity; it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness; itrwas the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair;...evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only." MACAULAY'S PREDICTION. The Paris Figaro quotes the following extracts of a letter written in 1857 by... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1906 - 488 pages
...RECALLED TO LIFE. CHAPTER I. THE PEKIOD. IT was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness,...comparison only. There were a king with a large jaw and a qiieen with a plain face, on the throne of England; there were a king with a large jaw and a queen... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1908 - 920 pages
...FIRST.-RECALLED TO LIFE. CHAPTER I. MV; THE PERIOD. IT was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness,...evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only. ' •_'••• There were a king with a' large jaw and a queen with a plain face, on the throne of... | |
 | John Baker Opdycke - 1913 - 364 pages
...giving us a picture of the period : • It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness,...evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only. EXERCISE I. Write out the paragraphs for the illustrative paragraph plans that are presented in this... | |
 | John Baker Opdycke - 1913 - 370 pages
...nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way,.—in short, the period was so far like the present period,...evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only. EXERCISE • I. Write out the paragraphs for the illustrative paragraph plans that are presented in... | |
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