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A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER V. The Jackal
2 It's a gloomy thing, however, to talk about one's own past, with the day breaking.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER V. The Jackal
3 The prison of La Force was a gloomy prison, dark and filthy, and with a horrible smell of foul sleep in it.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I. In Secret
4 A sour wine, moreover, or a souring, for its influence on the mood of those who drank it was to make them gloomy.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XV. Knitting
5 He looked at the two, less and less attentively, and his eyes in gloomy abstraction sought the ground and looked about him in the old way.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VI. The Shoemaker
6 In the gloomy tile-paved entry to the gloomy tile-paved staircase, Monsieur Defarge bent down on one knee to the child of his old master, and put her hand to his lips.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V. The Wine-shop
7 Through gloomy vaults where the light of day had never shone, past hideous doors of dark dens and cages, down cavernous flights of steps, and again up steep rugged ascents of stone and brick, more like dry waterfalls than staircases, Defarge, the turnkey, and Jacques Three, linked hand and arm, went with all the speed they could make.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XXI. Echoing Footsteps