A Tale of Two Cities, and Sketches by BozEstes and Lauriat, 1880 - 810 pages |
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... followed suit . Once more , the Dover mail strug- gled on , with the jack - boots of its passengers squashing along by its side . They had stopped when the coach stopped , and they kept close company with it . If any one of the three ...
... followed suit . Once more , the Dover mail strug- gled on , with the jack - boots of its passengers squashing along by its side . They had stopped when the coach stopped , and they kept close company with it . If any one of the three ...
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... followed him , when Mr. Lorry's feet were arrested on the step by his asking , miserably , for his shoemaking tools and the unfinished shoes . Madame Defarge immediately called to her husband that she would get them , and went ...
... followed him , when Mr. Lorry's feet were arrested on the step by his asking , miserably , for his shoemaking tools and the unfinished shoes . Madame Defarge immediately called to her husband that she would get them , and went ...
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... followed him , all eyes , ears , and spikes . " Mr. Darnay ! " 9 The prisoner came forward directly . " You will naturally be anxious to hear of the witness , Miss Manette . She will do very well . You have seen the worst of her ...
... followed him , all eyes , ears , and spikes . " Mr. Darnay ! " 9 The prisoner came forward directly . " You will naturally be anxious to hear of the witness , Miss Manette . She will do very well . You have seen the worst of her ...
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... no more drink ; I'll get to bed . " When his host followed him out on the staircase with a candle , to light him down the stairs , the day was coldly look- ing in through its grimy windows . When he got 86 A TALE OF TWO CITIES .
... no more drink ; I'll get to bed . " When his host followed him out on the staircase with a candle , to light him down the stairs , the day was coldly look- ing in through its grimy windows . When he got 86 A TALE OF TWO CITIES .
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... followed down the stairs , followed down the court , followed out into the streets . He was in no uneasiness concerning his getting into the house again , for it was full of lodgers , and the door stood ajar all night . Impelled by a ...
... followed down the stairs , followed down the court , followed out into the streets . He was in no uneasiness concerning his getting into the house again , for it was full of lodgers , and the door stood ajar all night . Impelled by a ...
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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 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...
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