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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... child . Of her outward appearance alive , or the poor mother's shock had I know no more than that she was like ... child . " " You , Lucie ? It is out of the con- solation and restoration you have brought to me , that these remembrances ...
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... child . " The shadow attendant on Madame Defarge and her party seemed to fall so threatening and dark on the child , that her mother instinctively kneeled on the ground beside her , and held her to her breast . The shadow attendant on ...
... child . " The shadow attendant on Madame Defarge and her party seemed to fall so threatening and dark on the child , that her mother instinctively kneeled on the ground beside her , and held her to her breast . The shadow attendant on ...
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... child . monde . Such a poor weak little crea - glish . This is she ? " ture ! " She , and no other . En- As the last thing on earth that his " Kiss me , child of Evremonde . Now , heart was to warm and soften to , it thou hast kissed a ...
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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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