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1 He had time to finish these letters before the lights were put out.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XIII. Fifty-two
2 Above a heap of dust and ashes in the court, ran the letters: National Property.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V. The Wood-Sawyer
3 To both, he wrote that he would despatch letters in proof of his safety, immediately after his arrival.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XXIV. Drawn to the Loadstone Rock
4 "Alexandre Manette," said Defarge in his ear, following the letters with his swart forefinger, deeply engrained with gunpowder.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XXI. Echoing Footsteps
5 Upon a corner stone in an angle of the wall, one prisoner, who seemed to have gone to execution, had cut as his last work, three letters.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI. Hundreds of People
6 He left his two letters with a trusty porter, to be delivered half an hour before midnight, and no sooner; took horse for Dover; and began his journey.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XXIV. Drawn to the Loadstone Rock
7 It was an ordinance of the Republic One and Indivisible of Liberty, Equality, Fraternity, or Death, that on the door or doorpost of every house, the name of every inmate must be legibly inscribed in letters of a certain size, at a certain convenient height from the ground.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII. A Knock at the Door
8 Seven prisoners released, seven gory heads on pikes, the keys of the accursed fortress of the eight strong towers, some discovered letters and other memorials of prisoners of old time, long dead of broken hearts,--such, and such--like, the loudly echoing footsteps of Saint Antoine escort through the Paris streets in mid-July, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XXI. Echoing Footsteps