A Tale of Two CitiesT.B.Peterson and brothers, 1859 Presents Dickens' classic novel of love, courage, and sacrifice set against the cataclysmic events of the French Revolution. During the French Revolution a sissolute English lawyer goes to th eguillotine to save a French aristocrat, husband of the woman he loves. |
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... brother Solo- mon , if he hadn't made a mistake in life . " Here again : Mr. Lorry's inquiries into Miss Pross's personal history , had established the fact that her brother Solomon was a heartless scoundrel who had stripped her of ...
... brother Solo- mon , if he hadn't made a mistake in life . " Here again : Mr. Lorry's inquiries into Miss Pross's personal history , had established the fact that her brother Solomon was a heartless scoundrel who had stripped her of ...
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... Brother , brother ! " cried Miss Pross , bursting into tears . " Have I ever been so hard with you that you ask me such a cruel question ! " " Then hold your meddlesome tongue , " said Solomon , " and come out , if you want to speak to ...
... Brother , brother ! " cried Miss Pross , bursting into tears . " Have I ever been so hard with you that you ask me such a cruel question ! " " Then hold your meddlesome tongue , " said Solomon , " and come out , if you want to speak to ...
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... brother took her away ; in spite of what I know she must have told his brother - and what that is will not be long unknown to you , Doctor , if it is now - his brother took her away - for his pleasure and diver- sion , for a little ...
... brother took her away ; in spite of what I know she must have told his brother - and what that is will not be long unknown to you , Doctor , if it is now - his brother took her away - for his pleasure and diver- sion , for a little ...
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RECALLED TO LIFE I The Period CHAPTER | 23 |
The Mail | 24 |
THE FIGURES OF A HORSE AND RIDER CAME SLOWLY THROUGH THE EDDYING MIST | 26 |
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