A Tale of Two Cities, Volume 1Sheldon, 1863 |
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Page 159
... chateau . The sweet scents of the summer night rose all around him , and rose , as the rain falls , impartially , on the dusty , ragged , and toil - worn group at the fountain not far away ; to whom the mender of roads , with the aid of ...
... chateau . The sweet scents of the summer night rose all around him , and rose , as the rain falls , impartially , on the dusty , ragged , and toil - worn group at the fountain not far away ; to whom the mender of roads , with the aid of ...
Page 160
... chateau of Monsieur the Marquis , with a large stone court - yard before it , and two stone sweeps of staircase meeting in a stone terrace before the principal door . A stony busi- ness altogether , with heavy stone balustrades , and ...
... chateau of Monsieur the Marquis , with a large stone court - yard before it , and two stone sweeps of staircase meeting in a stone terrace before the principal door . A stony busi- ness altogether , with heavy stone balustrades , and ...
Page 161
... chateau's four ex- tinguisher - topped towers ; a small lofty room , with its window wide open , and the wooden jalousie - blinds closed , so that the dark night only showed in slight horizontal lines of black , alternating with their ...
... chateau's four ex- tinguisher - topped towers ; a small lofty room , with its window wide open , and the wooden jalousie - blinds closed , so that the dark night only showed in slight horizontal lines of black , alternating with their ...
Page 162
... chateau . " Ask who is arrived . " It was the nephew of Monseigneur . He had been some few leagues behind Monseigneur , early in the afternoon . He had diminished the distance rapidly , but not so rapidly as to come up with Monseigneur ...
... chateau . " Ask who is arrived . " It was the nephew of Monseigneur . He had been some few leagues behind Monseigneur , early in the afternoon . He had diminished the distance rapidly , but not so rapidly as to come up with Monseigneur ...
Page 166
... chateau as it was to be a very few years hence , and of fifty like it as they too were to be a very few years hence , could have been shown to him that night , he might have been at a loss to claim his own from the ghastly , fire ...
... chateau as it was to be a very few years hence , and of fifty like it as they too were to be a very few years hence , could have been shown to him that night , he might have been at a loss to claim his own from the ghastly , fire ...
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