The human mind has at no period accepted a moral chaos; and so preposterous a result was not strictly conceivable.
人类思想从来没有接受过道德混乱。 严格来说,如此荒谬的结果是不可想象的。
西南联大英文教本
But in my judgment, at no period of the English language has there been so high an average of sensible, vivacious and informing sentences written as appears in our daily press.