A Tale of Two Cities, and Sketches by BozEstes and Lauriat, 1880 - 810 pages |
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... night shadows IV . The preparation . V. The wine - shop . VI . The shoemaker ... BOOK THE SECOND . THE GOLDEN THREAD . 7 10 15 19 30 40 I. Five years later .... II . A sight ... III . A disappointment .. 51 57 63 IV . Congratulatory ...
... night shadows IV . The preparation . V. The wine - shop . VI . The shoemaker ... BOOK THE SECOND . THE GOLDEN THREAD . 7 10 15 19 30 40 I. Five years later .... II . A sight ... III . A disappointment .. 51 57 63 IV . Congratulatory ...
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... night was quite still again , he turned to walk down the hill . " After that there gallop from Temple Bar , old lady ... NIGHT SHADOWS . A WONDERFUL fact to reflect upon , that every human crea- ture is constituted to be that profound ...
... night was quite still again , he turned to walk down the hill . " After that there gallop from Temple Bar , old lady ... NIGHT SHADOWS . A WONDERFUL fact to reflect upon , that every human crea- ture is constituted to be that profound ...
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... night watchman in his box at the door of Tellson's Bank , by Temple Bar , who was to deliver it to greater au- thorities within , the shadows of the night took such shapes to him as arose out of the message , and took such shapes to the ...
... night watchman in his box at the door of Tellson's Bank , by Temple Bar , who was to deliver it to greater au- thorities within , the shadows of the night took such shapes to him as arose out of the message , and took such shapes to the ...
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... night . He was on his way to dig some one out of a grave . Now , which of the multitude of faces that showed them- selves before him was the true face of the buried person , the shadows of the night did not indicate ; but they were all ...
... night . He was on his way to dig some one out of a grave . Now , which of the multitude of faces that showed them- selves before him was the true face of the buried person , the shadows of the night did not indicate ; but they were all ...
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... night shadows outside the coach would fall into the train of the night shadows with- in . The real Banking - house by Temple Bar , the real busi- ness of the past day , the real strong rooms , the real express sent after him , and the ...
... night shadows outside the coach would fall into the train of the night shadows with- in . The real Banking - house by Temple Bar , the real busi- ness of the past day , the real strong rooms , the real express sent after him , and the ...
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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...
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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...