Weakest
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Examples
- As to the proportions, 1 in 20 was the strongest he used, and 1 in 60 the weakest; for preserving meat 1 in 50 answered perfectly well--1?lb. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- The weakest part of Hugo's classification is that which deals with natural philosophy. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- Many of the noblest specimens of the human race have been among the weakest physically. Plato. The Republic.
- The weakest of creatures--my feelings are touched in a moment. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- It occurs once in the history of the most gigantic passions, and it is a period when they are in the hands of the weakest will. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- He can turn back the captivity of Judah, even by the weakest instrument. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- Little Dorrit seemed the least, the quietest, and weakest of Heaven's creatures. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
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