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... Large-Scale Disasters: Prediction, Control, and Mitigation - Page 1edited by - 2008Limited preview - About this book
| Peter Fong - 2005 - 282 pages
...the improvement of health*. KL Cheng, Microchemical Journal 72, 113-114 (2002). I T WAS the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of...evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only. A TALE OF TWO CITIES "Chiii Niian was exiled, wandering on the river bank. The fisherman spotted him... | |
| Bill W. Lanpher - 2005 - 146 pages
...Trinity College Charles Dickens wrote in Ms opening of the Tale of Two Cities, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of...authorities insisted on its being received, for good or evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only." (Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities, 1859.)... | |
| Ida Ehrlich - 2005 - 587 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. There was a king with a large jaw and a queen with a plain face, on the throne of England; there was... | |
| Matthew MacDonald - 2006 - 562 pages
...had 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,...for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.</blockquote> <p>It's amazing what you can fit into one sentence.</p> Figure 5-10 shows how this... | |
| Charles Dickens - 2006 - 598 pages
...Rises 543 Drawn to the Loadstone Rock 560 Book the First Recalled to Life The Period It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of...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 England; there were... | |
| Ruth F. Glancy - 2006 - 198 pages
...tumbrils that roll to the guillotine as the novel moves inexorably from 1 775 to 1 794. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of...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 England; there were... | |
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