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A Tale of Two Cities - Page 19
by Charles Dickens - 1894 - 373 pages
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The Dickens Dictionary: A Key to the Characters and Principal ..., Volume 30

Gilbert Ashville Pierce, William Adolphus Wheeler - 1872 - 652 pages
...II, eh. ii-vi, ix-xi!i, xvi-xxi, xxiv ; Bk. III, eh. iii-vii, ix-xii, xiv, xv.) A young lady of ... a short, slight, pretty figure, a quantity of golden hair, a pair of blue eyes . . . and a forehead with a singular capacity (remembering how young and smooth it was) of lifting...
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A Tale of Two Cities, and Sketches by Boz

Charles Dickens - 1880 - 864 pages
...seventeen, in a riding-cloak, and still holding her straw travelling-hat by its ribbon in her hand. As his eyes rested on a short, slight, pretty figure,...an expression that was not quite one of perplexity, cr wonder, or alarm, or merely of a bright fixed attention, though it included all the four expressions...
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Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens - 1880 - 460 pages
...seventeen, in a riding-cloak, and still holding her straw travelling-hat by its ribbon in her hand. As his eyes rested on a short, slight, pretty figure,...with a singular capacity (remembering how young and smootli it was), of lifting and knitting itself into an expression that was not quite one of perplexity,...
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Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-day Life and Every-day People

Charles Dickens - 1885 - 930 pages
...seventeen, in a riding-cloak, and still holding her straw travelling-hat by its ribbon in her hand. As his eyes rested on a short, slight, pretty figure,...hair, a pair of blue eyes that met his own with an enquiring look, and a forehead with a singular capacity (remembering how young and smooth it was),...
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Charles Dickens' Works: Christmas books. Tale of two cities

Charles Dickens - 1885 - 844 pages
...seventeen, in a riding-cloak, and still holding her straw travelling-hat by its ribbon in her hand. As his eyes rested on a short, slight, pretty figure,...smooth it was), of lifting and knitting itself into an cxpiession that was not quite one of perplexity, or wonder, or alarm, or merely of a bright fixed attention,...
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The Writings of Charles Dickens: With Critical and ..., Volume 32

Charles Dickens - 1894 - 712 pages
...xiv, xv. Manette, Lucie. His daughter ; afterwards the wife of Charles Darnay. A young lady of ... a short, slight, pretty figure, a quantity of golden hair, a pair of blue eyes . . . and a forehead with a singular capacity (remembering how young and smooth it was) of lifting...
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The Dickens Dictionary: A Key to the Characters and Principal Incidents in ...

Gilbert Ashville Pierce - 1900 - 796 pages
...of golden hair, a pair of blue eyes . . . and a forehead with a singular capacity (remembering bow young and smooth it was) of lifting and knitting itself...quite one of perplexity or wonder or alarm, or merely it • bright iixed attention ; though it included all the four exprogp-ons. Mender of Roads, The....
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A Tale of Two Cities: Mystery of Edwin Drood : with Introduction, Critical ...

Charles Dickens - 1908 - 920 pages
...seventeen, in a riding-cloak, and still holding her straw travelling-hat by its ribbon in her hand. As his eyes rested on a Short, slight, pretty figure,...blue eyes that met his own with an inquiring look, arid a forehead with a singular capacity (remembering how young and smooth it was), of lifting and...
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The Works of Charles Dickens, Volume 21

Charles Dickens - 1914 - 356 pages
...seventeen, in a riding-cloak, and still holding her straw travelling-hat by its ribbon in her hand. As his eyes rested on a short, slight, pretty figure,...pair of blue eyes that met his own with an inquiring lookj and a forehead with a singular capacity (remembering how young and smooth it was) of lifting...
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Crowell's Handbook for Readers and Writers: A Dictionary of Famous ...

Henrietta Gerwig - 1925 - 748 pages
...of Dr. Manette. She married Charles Darnay. Lucie Manette Imd a forehrad with tbe singular capacity of lifting and knitting itself into an expression...one of perplexity or wonder or alarm, or merely of bright fixed attention, though it included all the four expressions. — Dickens: A Tale of Two Citica,...
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