A Tale of Two Cities, and Sketches by BozEstes and Lauriat, 1880 - 810 pages |
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Page 117
... inquiring smile , and delicately pointing , first to his nephew , then to himself . " Our family ; our honorable family , whose honor is of so much account to both of us , in such different ways . Even in my father's time , we did a ...
... inquiring smile , and delicately pointing , first to his nephew , then to himself . " Our family ; our honorable family , whose honor is of so much account to both of us , in such different ways . Even in my father's time , we did a ...
Page 162
... inquired the first . " The château and all the race , returned Defarge . " Extermination . " " " The hungry man repeated , in a rapturous croak , “ Magnifi- cent ! " and began gnawing another finger . " Are you sure , " asked Jacques ...
... inquired the first . " The château and all the race , returned Defarge . " Extermination . " " " The hungry man repeated , in a rapturous croak , “ Magnifi- cent ! " and began gnawing another finger . " Are you sure , " asked Jacques ...
Page 195
... inquiring and attentive expression fixed upon him ; " we are rather thoughtful to - night , for we have something on our mind to - night . " " What is it , my Lucie ? " " Will you promise not to press one question on me , if I beg you ...
... inquiring and attentive expression fixed upon him ; " we are rather thoughtful to - night , for we have something on our mind to - night . " " What is it , my Lucie ? " " Will you promise not to press one question on me , if I beg you ...
Page 250
... inquired Mr. Lorry , seeing that she moved as they moved . " Yes . That she may be able to recognize the faces and know the persons . It is for their safety . ' Beginning to be struck by Defarge's manner , Mr. Lorry looked dubiously at ...
... inquired Mr. Lorry , seeing that she moved as they moved . " Yes . That she may be able to recognize the faces and know the persons . It is for their safety . ' Beginning to be struck by Defarge's manner , Mr. Lorry looked dubiously at ...
Page 337
... inquired Madame De- farge , letting her eyes turn to him , with a gloomy smile . 66 Rely upon the patriotic Jury , dear citizeness . I answer for my fellow Jurymen . " " Now , let me see , " said Madame Defarge , pondering again . " Yet ...
... inquired Madame De- farge , letting her eyes turn to him , with a gloomy smile . 66 Rely upon the patriotic Jury , dear citizeness . I answer for my fellow Jurymen . " " Now , let me see , " said Madame Defarge , pondering again . " Yet ...
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Page 351 - I am the Resurrection and the Life, saith the Lord : he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live : and whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die." The murmuring of many voices, the upturning of many faces, the pressing on of many footsteps in the outskirts of the crowd, so that it swells forward in a mass, like one great heave of water, all flashes away.
Page 754 - My very noble and approved good masters, That I have ta'en away this old man's daughter, It is most true ; true, I have married her : The very head and front of my offending Hath this extent, no more. Rude am I in my speech, And little bless'd with the soft phrase of peace ; For since these arms of mine had seven years...
Page 352 - 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.
Page 52 - Tellson's down two steps, and came to your senses in a miserable little shop, with two little counters, where the oldest of men made your cheque shake as if the wind rustled it, while they examined the signature by the dingiest of windows, which were always under a shower-bath of mud from Fleet Street, and which were made the dingier by their own iron bars proper, and the heavy shadow of Temple Bar. If your business necessitated your seeing "the House...
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Page 816 - And now the long-forgotten scenes of a misspent life crowded thick and fast upon him. He thought of the time when he had a home — a happy, cheerful home — and of those who peopled it, and flocked about him then, until the forms of his elder...