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A Tale of Two Cities
by Charles Dickens - 1859
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Works. Libr. ed, Volume 23

Charles Dickens - 1861 - 448 pages
...stem the wine as it ran ; others, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, darted here and there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away...moister wine-rotted fragments with eager relish. There wns no drainage to carry otf the wine, and not only did it all get taken up, but so much mud got taken...
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Charles Dickens's works. Charles Dickens ed. [18 vols. of a 21 vol. set ...

Charles Dickens - 1868 - 262 pages
...stem the wine as it ran ; others, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, darted here and there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away...There was no drainage to carry off the wine, and not oily did it all get taken up, but so much mud got taken up along with it, that there might have been...
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A Tale of Two Cities, and Sketches by Boz

Charles Dickens - 1880 - 864 pages
...stern the wine as it ran ; others, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, darted here and there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away in new directions ; others devoted themselves to ihe sodden and leedyed pieces of Ihe cask, licking, and even champing the moister wine-rotted fragments...
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Charles Dickens' Works: Christmas books. Tale of two cities

Charles Dickens - 1885 - 844 pages
...stem the wine as it ran ; otheri, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, darted here and? there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away...devoted themselves to the sodden and leedyed pieces of die cask, licking, and even champing the -noiste* wine-rotted fragments with eager relish. There was...
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Works

Charles Dickens - 1890 - 622 pages
...stem the wine as it ran ; others, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, darted, here and there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away...pieces of the cask, licking, and even champing, the rnoister wine-rotted fragments with eager relish. There was no drainage to carry off the wine, and...
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A Grammar of Late Modern English, for the Use of Continental ..., Part 2

Hendrik Poutsma - 1914 - 724 pages
...wage-receiver (Mrs. WARD, Rob. Elsm. , I, 264). Thus also in such compounds as are illustrated in: Others devoted themselves to the sodden and lee-dyed pieces of the cask. DICK., Tale of Two Cities, I , Ch. V, 43. II. With some pluralia tantum usage is variable. Thus with:...
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A Tale of Two Cities: Mystery of Edwin Drood : with Introduction, Critical ...

Charles Dickens - 1908 - 920 pages
...stem the wine as it ran; others, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, .darted here and there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away...of the cask, licking, and even champing the moister wine^dotted fragments with eager relish. There was no drainage to carry off the wine, and not only...
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A tale of two cities, ed. by H.G. Buckler and L. Mason

Charles Dickens - 1909 - 444 pages
...stem the wine as it ran ; others, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, darted here and there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away in new directions; others devotee1 themselves to the sodden and lee-dyed pieces of the cask, licking, and even champing the moister...
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The Works of Charles Dickens: A tale of two cities. The mystery of Edwin Drood

Charles Dickens - 1911 - 810 pages
...stem the wine as it ran; others, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, darted here and there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away...of the cask, licking, and even champing the moister wine-dotted fragments with eager relish. There was no drainage to carry off the wine, and not only...
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A Grammar of Late Modern English: For the Use of Continental, Especially ...

Hendrik Poutsma - 1914 - 730 pages
...wage-receiver (Mrs. WARD, Rob. EI s m. , I, 264). Thus also in such compounds as are illustrated in: Others devoted themselves to the sodden and lee-dyed pieces of the cask. DICK. . Tale of Two Cities, I, Ch. V, 43. II. With some pluralia tantum usage is variable. Thus with:...
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