1 I am deeply sorry to have been the cause of it.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III. A Disappointment 2 Lucie and I have been there; but only casually.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI. Hundreds of People 3 No direct answer could have been half so forcible.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V. The Wine-shop 4 Little more than a single syllable could have been spoken on either side.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V. The Wine-shop 5 There ought to have been a tranquil bark in such an anchorage, and there was.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI. Hundreds of People 6 In a similar way I am, or I have been, trustee of one kind or other for scores of our customers.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV. The Preparation 7 No; you have been the ward of Tellson's House since, and I have been busy with the other business of Tellson's House since.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV. The Preparation 8 There was no record or legend of any prisoner with those initials, and many fruitless guesses were made what the name could have been.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI. Hundreds of People 9 As he said the words he looked down, with an admiring pity, on the flowing golden hair; as if he pictured to himself that it might have been already tinged with grey.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV. The Preparation 10 It would have been difficult by a far brighter light, to recognise in Doctor Manette, intellectual of face and upright of bearing, the shoemaker of the garret in Paris.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV. Congratulatory 11 Haunted in a most ghastly manner that abominable place would have been, if the glass could ever have rendered back its reflections, as the ocean is one day to give up its dead.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II. A Sight 12 His breakfast-table was drawn before the fire, and as he sat, with its light shining on him, waiting for the meal, he sat so still, that he might have been sitting for his portrait.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV. The Preparation 13 This wine-shop keeper was a bull-necked, martial-looking man of thirty, and he should have been of a hot temperament, for, although it was a bitter day, he wore no coat, but carried one slung over his shoulder.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V. The Wine-shop 14 He, and his old canvas frock, and his loose stockings, and all his poor tatters of clothes, had, in a long seclusion from direct light and air, faded down to such a dull uniformity of parchment-yellow, that it would have been hard to say which was which.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VI. The Shoemaker 15 There was no drainage to carry off the wine, and not only did it all get taken up, but so much mud got taken up along with it, that there might have been a scavenger in the street, if anybody acquainted with it could have believed in such a miraculous presence.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V. The Wine-shop 16 Among the lookers-on there was the same expression in all quarters of the court; insomuch, that a great majority of the foreheads there, might have been mirrors reflecting the witness, when the Judge looked up from his notes to glare at that tremendous heresy about George Washington.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles DickensContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III. A Disappointment 17 That, the evidence of these two witnesses, coupled with the documents of their discovering that would be produced, would show the prisoner to have been furnished with lists of his Majesty's forces, and of their disposition and preparation, both by sea and land, and would leave no doubt that he had habitually conveyed such information to a hostile power.
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