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1  The speaker who struck in, was Sydney Carton.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII. A Hand at Cards
2  The Echoes rarely answered to the actual tread of Sydney Carton.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XXI. Echoing Footsteps
3  Mr. Barsad saw losing cards in it that Sydney Carton knew nothing of.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII. A Hand at Cards
4  "I have no business to be, at all, that I know of," said Sydney Carton.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XI. A Companion Picture
5  Sydney Carton, idlest and most unpromising of men, was Stryver's great ally.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER V. The Jackal
6  Sydney Carton drank the punch at a great rate; drank it by bumpers, looking at his friend.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XI. A Companion Picture
7  If Sydney Carton ever shone anywhere, he certainly never shone in the house of Doctor Manette.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIII. The Fellow of No Delicacy
8  "There is a great crowd coming one day into our lives, if that be so," Sydney Carton struck in, in his moody way.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI. Hundreds of People
9  When the newly-married pair came home, the first person who appeared, to offer his congratulations, was Sydney Carton.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XX. A Plea
10  "I could not better testify my respect for your sister than by finally relieving her of her brother," said Sydney Carton.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII. A Hand at Cards
11  Sydney Carton looked at his punch and looked at his complacent friend; drank his punch and looked at his complacent friend.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XI. A Companion Picture
12  Sydney Carton, who, with Mr. Lorry, had been lost in amazement at this turn of the business, here requested Mr. Cruncher to moderate and explain himself.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII. A Hand at Cards
13  The old Sydney Carton of old Shrewsbury School," said Stryver, nodding his head over him as he reviewed him in the present and the past, "the old seesaw Sydney.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER V. The Jackal
14  The more business he got, the greater his power seemed to grow of getting at its pith and marrow; and however late at night he sat carousing with Sydney Carton, he always had his points at his fingers' ends in the morning.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER V. The Jackal
15  At last, it began to get about, among such as were interested in the matter, that although Sydney Carton would never be a lion, he was an amazingly good jackal, and that he rendered suit and service to Stryver in that humble capacity.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER V. The Jackal
16  When he was gone, and in the course of an evening passed with Miss Pross, the Doctor, and Mr. Lorry, Charles Darnay made some mention of this conversation in general terms, and spoke of Sydney Carton as a problem of carelessness and recklessness.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XX. A Plea
17  Carton," said his friend, squaring himself at him with a bullying air, as if the fire-grate had been the furnace in which sustained endeavour was forged, and the one delicate thing to be done for the old Sydney Carton of old Shrewsbury School was to shoulder him into it, "your way is, and always was, a lame way.
A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER V. The Jackal
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