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1 Nothing was said in answer, but she heard a low hammering sound in his bedroom.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X. Two Promises
2 The farrier struck a blow upon them with his hammer, and the crowd groaned; but, no more was done.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I. In Secret
3 Crush humanity out of shape once more, under similar hammers, and it will twist itself into the same tortured forms.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XV. The Footsteps Die Out For Ever
4 On the night of the day on which he left the house, Mr. Lorry went into his room with a chopper, saw, chisel, and hammer, attended by Miss Pross carrying a light.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIX. An Opinion
5 There was a change in the appearance of Saint Antoine; the image had been hammering into this for hundreds of years, and the last finishing blows had told mightily on the expression.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XXII. The Sea Still Rises
6 Nothing was represented in a flourishing condition, save tools and weapons; but, the cutler's knives and axes were sharp and bright, the smith's hammers were heavy, and the gunmaker's stock was murderous.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V. The Wine-shop
7 The Judge, whose eyes had gone in the general direction, recalled them, leaned back in his seat, and looked steadily at the man whose life was in his hand, as Mr. Attorney-General rose to spin the rope, grind the axe, and hammer the nails into the scaffold.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II. A Sight
8 There was a change on the village where the fountain fell, and where the mender of roads went forth daily to hammer out of the stones on the highway such morsels of bread as might serve for patches to hold his poor ignorant soul and his poor reduced body together.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XXIII. Fire Rises