Foreigner - Quotes

Foreigner timetable
page 11
POINT ERROR
page 18
[...] Phoenix herself had run trade for five years before they diverted her to the stations start-up [...]
page 22
Inoki was dead. Three years ago.
page 23
He shut down [...] in the light of a yellow sun.
page 27
[...]a hundred and twenty-two years ago, the foreign star had first begun to grow in the heavens [...]
page 29
[...] since it had been, in the last forty years, acquiring a plethora of what might be unfixed moonlets [...]
 
[...] falling from the clouds [...] for a quarter of a year [...]
page 49
[...] found himself staring at a pair of brown, dusty boots [...]
page 111
[...] twenty-one years into the landing [...] when that illusion had [...] blown up in their faces.
 
Short and nasty, what atevi called the War of the Landing [...] in that one year [...]
page 112
Hence the Treaty [...]
page 138
She'd fallen, riding in the hunt, at seventy-two.
page 144
"A fortress of the forty-third century [...] the architectural jewel of this province [...]"
page 149
"Actually [...] there's continual water action. The aiji Padigi had it installed in 4879. [..]"
page 157
The second, expanded fortress [...] dated from the sixty-first century
page 187
He'd been twenty-two [...]
page 197
The paidhi couldn't, att twenty-six atevi years of age [...]
page 199
Like Wilson - a man seventy years old [...]
 
Like Wilson [...] who had just seen Valasi assassinated [...]
 
[...] with nothing to show for forty-three years o work [...]
page 247
"I didn't contest [...] for fifteen years to come here to lie to you."
page 289
Fifty years [...] ago, Mospheira had [...] thrown satellite communications and rocket science onto the table [...]
page 313
Ilisidi had lost the election in the hasdrawad [...]to Tabini.
page 332
"Eight days ago [...] this - appeared and joined the station."
page 368
Wilson's, it had probably been Wilson's tenure.
page 378
"She had the airstrip built, knocked down a fourteenth century defense wall to do it."
 
"The house is a seventeenth-century villa, with a gravel road down to Fagioni."
Based upon:
Foreigner
C.J. Cherryh
DAW Books
Penguin U.S.A. - USA
First Printing - November 1994
Seventh Edition
Paperback
0-88677-637-6