A Tale of Two Cities, and Sketches by BozEstes and Lauriat, 1880 - 810 pages |
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Page 76
... Lucie Manette , his daughter , Mr. Lorry , the solicitor for the defence , and its counsel , Mr. Stryver , stood gathered round Mr. Charles Dar- nay just released - congratulating him on his escape from death . It would have been ...
... Lucie Manette , his daughter , Mr. Lorry , the solicitor for the defence , and its counsel , Mr. Stryver , stood gathered round Mr. Charles Dar- nay just released - congratulating him on his escape from death . It would have been ...
Page 77
... Lucie , and- —Miss Lucie , do you not think I may speak for us all ? " He asked her the question pointedly , and with a glance at her father . His face had become frozen , as it were , in a very curious look at Darnay : an intent look ...
... Lucie , and- —Miss Lucie , do you not think I may speak for us all ? " He asked her the question pointedly , and with a glance at her father . His face had become frozen , as it were , in a very curious look at Darnay : an intent look ...
Page 78
... Lucie Manette passed into the open air . A hackney coach was called , and the father and daughter departed in it . Mr. Stryver had left them in the passages , to shoulder his way back to the robing - room . Another person , who had not ...
... Lucie Manette passed into the open air . A hackney coach was called , and the father and daughter departed in it . Mr. Stryver had left them in the passages , to shoulder his way back to the robing - room . Another person , who had not ...
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... Lucie ; secondly , because , on un- favorable Sundays he was accustomed to be with them as the family friend , talking , reading , looking out of window , and generally getting through the day ; thirdly , because he hap- pened to have ...
... Lucie ; secondly , because , on un- favorable Sundays he was accustomed to be with them as the family friend , talking , reading , looking out of window , and generally getting through the day ; thirdly , because he hap- pened to have ...
Page 89
... Lucie at home ? " Expected home . " Miss Pross at home ? " Possibly at home , but of a certainty impossible for hand ... Lucie's birds , and flowers , HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE . 89.
... Lucie at home ? " Expected home . " Miss Pross at home ? " Possibly at home , but of a certainty impossible for hand ... Lucie's birds , and flowers , HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE . 89.
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Alexandre Manette appearance asked Barsad boots captain Carton Charles Darnay child coach cried crowd Cruncher Cymon Tuggs dark daugh daughter dear Dingwall Doctor Manette door dress ejaculated Evrémonde exclaimed eyes face father Fixem Gabriel Parsons gentleman girl glass hair hand head heard hope hour husband inquired Jacques Jerry knew light looked Lorry Lucie Madame Defarge Malderton manner Maplesone Marquis mender of roads mind Miss Brook Miss Lillerton Miss Manette Miss Pross Monseigneur Monsieur morning neckerchief never night Old Bailey parlor passed Percy Noakes person prisoner replied round seated side stairs stood street Stryver Sydney Carton Taunton tell Tellson's thing Thomas Potter thought Tibbs tion took Trott turned voice walked Watkins Tottle whispered wife window wine wine-shop woman words young lady
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Page 351 - I am the Resurrection and the Life, saith the Lord : he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live : and whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die." The murmuring of many voices, the upturning of many faces, the pressing on of many footsteps in the outskirts of the crowd, so that it swells forward in a mass, like one great heave of water, all flashes away.
Page 754 - My very noble and approved good masters, That I have ta'en away this old man's daughter, It is most true ; true, I have married her : The very head and front of my offending Hath this extent, no more. Rude am I in my speech, And little bless'd with the soft phrase of peace ; For since these arms of mine had seven years...
Page 352 - It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done ; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known.
Page 52 - Tellson's down two steps, and came to your senses in a miserable little shop, with two little counters, where the oldest of men made your cheque shake as if the wind rustled it, while they examined the signature by the dingiest of windows, which were always under a shower-bath of mud from Fleet Street, and which were made the dingier by their own iron bars proper, and the heavy shadow of Temple Bar. If your business necessitated your seeing "the House...
Page 650 - A verb is a word which signifies to be, to do, or to suffer ; as, I am — I rule — I am ruled.
Page 816 - And now the long-forgotten scenes of a misspent life crowded thick and fast upon him. He thought of the time when he had a home — a happy, cheerful home — and of those who peopled it, and flocked about him then, until the forms of his elder...