The Works of Charles Dickens, Volume 21Chapman and Hall, Limited, 1898 |
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... Darnay , and perhaps more tears have been shed over Sydney Carton than over any personage in Dickens's novels . Nobody need grudge them to the school- fellow of Mr. Stryver , whose last scene is in a high degree pathetic , yet not ...
... Darnay , and perhaps more tears have been shed over Sydney Carton than over any personage in Dickens's novels . Nobody need grudge them to the school- fellow of Mr. Stryver , whose last scene is in a high degree pathetic , yet not ...
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... Darnay had yesterday pleaded Not Guilty to an indictment denouncing him ( with infinite jingle and jangle ) for that he was a false traitor to our serene , illustrious , excellent , and so forth , prince , our Lord the King , by reason ...
... Darnay had yesterday pleaded Not Guilty to an indictment denouncing him ( with infinite jingle and jangle ) for that he was a false traitor to our serene , illustrious , excellent , and so forth , prince , our Lord the King , by reason ...
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... Darnay ! " 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 agitation . " " I am deeply sorry to have been the cause of ...
... Darnay ! " 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 agitation . " " I am deeply sorry to have been the cause of ...
Page 89
... Darnay - just released — congratulating him on his escape from death . - It would have been difficult by a far brighter light , to recognise in Doctor Manette , intellectual of face and upright of bearing , the shoemaker of the garret ...
... Darnay - just released — congratulating him on his escape from death . - It would have been difficult by a far brighter light , to recognise in Doctor Manette , intellectual of face and upright of bearing , the shoemaker of the garret ...
Page 90
... Darnay had kissed her hand fervently and gratefully , and had turned to Mr. Stryver , whom he warmly thanked . Mr. Stryver , a man of little more than thirty , but looking twenty years older than he was , stout , loud , red , bluff ...
... Darnay had kissed her hand fervently and gratefully , and had turned to Mr. Stryver , whom he warmly thanked . Mr. Stryver , a man of little more than thirty , but looking twenty years older than he was , stout , loud , red , bluff ...
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Page 12 - WONDERFUL fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other. A solemn consideration, when I enter a great city by night, that every one of those darkly clustered houses encloses its own secret; that every room in every one of them encloses its own secret; that every beating heart in the hundreds of thousands of breasts there is, in some of its imaginings, a secret to the heart nearest it!