A Tale of Two Cities, Volume 1Sheldon, 1863 |
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Page 10
... hand at Newgate by the dozen , and now burning pamphlets at the door of Westminster Hall ; to - day , tak- ing the life of an atrocious murderer , and to - morrow of a wretched pilferer who had robbed a farmer's boy of sixpence . All ...
... hand at Newgate by the dozen , and now burning pamphlets at the door of Westminster Hall ; to - day , tak- ing the life of an atrocious murderer , and to - morrow of a wretched pilferer who had robbed a farmer's boy of sixpence . All ...
Page 16
... hand go nigh ' em . For I'm a devil at a quick mistake , and when I make one it takes the form of Lead . So now let's look at you . " The figures of a horse and rider came slowly through the eddying mist , and came to the side of the ...
... hand go nigh ' em . For I'm a devil at a quick mistake , and when I make one it takes the form of Lead . So now let's look at you . " The figures of a horse and rider came slowly through the eddying mist , and came to the side of the ...
Page 27
... hand cares , like second - hand clothes , come easily off and on . Completing his resemblance to a man who was sitting for his portrait , Mr. Lorry dropped off asleep . The ar- rival of his breakfast roused him , and he said to the ...
... hand cares , like second - hand clothes , come easily off and on . Completing his resemblance to a man who was sitting for his portrait , Mr. Lorry dropped off asleep . The ar- rival of his breakfast roused him , and he said to the ...
Page 30
... hand . As his eyes . rested on a short , slight - pretty figure , a quantity of golden hair , a pair of blue eyes that met his own with an inquir- ing look , and a forehead with a singular capacity ( re- membering how young and smooth ...
... hand . As his eyes . rested on a short , slight - pretty figure , a quantity of golden hair , a pair of blue eyes that met his own with an inquir- ing look , and a forehead with a singular capacity ( re- membering how young and smooth ...
Page 32
... hand , as if with an invol- untary action she caught at , or stayed , some passing shadow . " Are you quite a stranger to me , sir ? " " Am I not ? " Mr. Lorry opened his hands , and extended them outward with an argumentative smile ...
... hand , as if with an invol- untary action she caught at , or stayed , some passing shadow . " Are you quite a stranger to me , sir ? " " Am I not ? " Mr. Lorry opened his hands , and extended them outward with an argumentative smile ...
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