 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.  A Tale of Two Citiesby Charles Dickens - 1859Snippet view - About this book
 | 1924 - 1018 pages
...human activity is going. £. 51. Martin. THE SPIRIT OF 1917 "GIVE TILL IT HURTS I" An Imp By one w It is a far, far better thing that I do than I have VJ Oo-J3.;a ever done. t/\S~ of Paris there. 18 niii JV~r '&?*»»« WhKiS Old Friend YY/E are a little... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1885 - 844 pages
...men, bringing a boy of my name, with a forehead that I know and golden hair, to this place — then fair to look upon, with not a trace of this day's...tender and a faltering voice. " It is a far, far better tiling that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever... | |
 | Henry M. Felkin, Emmie Felkin, Johann Friedrich Herbart - 1895 - 218 pages
...consciousness that all dread of his own fate is suppressed, and he can feel on his way to the scaffold, "It is a far, far better thing that I do than I have ever done; it is a far far better rest I go to, than I have ever known." 1 The essential condition of sympathy is thus a similarity between... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1901 - 432 pages
...men, bringing a boy of my name, with a forehead that I know and golden hair, to this place — then fair to look upon, with not a trace of this day's...is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have eyer done ; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known." NOTES TALE OF TWO CITIES... | |
 | Guy Wetmore Carryl - 1904 - 352 pages
...leading role of guillotine, come down upon you and chop off your head, while Mr. Vane goes free. ' It is a far, far better thing that I do than I have ever done,' and all that. It's a pity that Mr. Vane, by his own shrewdness, has already obviated the danger which... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1910 - 426 pages
...men, bringing a boy of my name, with a forehead that I know and golden hair, to this place — then fair to look upon, with not a trace of this day's...child my story, with a tender and a faltering voice. NOTES. BOOK I. 3. There were a king, etc. George III and Charlotte Sophia were the sovereigns of England;... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1911 - 810 pages
...men, bringing a boy of my name, with a forehead that I know and golden hair, to this place — then fair to look upon, with not a trace of this day's...child my story, with a tender and a faltering voice. NOTES ON A TALE OF TWO CITIES. INTRODUCTION. " A number of titles were thought of." The author's first... | |
 | William Leonard Snow - 1916 - 256 pages
...honored men, bringing a boy of my name, with a forehead that I know and golden hair, to this place — and I hear him tell the child my story, with a tender and falter* ing voice. " It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done ; it is a far,... | |
 | American Library Association. General Meeting - 1918 - 354 pages
...his prime." Every authentic word from the front of that dire midst of war reiterates this certainty: "It Is a far, far better thing that I do than I have ever done." In the face of that certainty, it is no longer tolerable to think of that massed, sacrificial death... | |
 | Marjorie Benton Cooke - 1919 - 304 pages
...and after several vain promptings from the gallery above, Carton cried in a loud, manly voice: "It's a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest I go to, than I have ever known." Then he laid his noble head on the saw horse, and bing! went the... | |
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