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1 Worn out by anxious watching, Mr. Lorry fell asleep at his post.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIX. An Opinion
2 The house had always tolerated some person in that capacity, and time and tide had drifted this person to the post.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I. Five Years Later
3 On this post of his, Mr. Cruncher was as well known to Fleet-street and the Temple, as the Bar itself,--and was almost as in-looking.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I. Five Years Later
4 He therefore made arrangements to absent himself from Tellson's for the first time in his life, and took his post by the window in the same room.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XVIII. Nine Days
5 He noticed that she once or twice whispered in his ear, and that she seemed to be his wife; but, what he most noticed in the two figures was, that although they were posted as close to himself as they could be, they never looked towards him.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI. Triumph
6 In aid of the kind deception to be practised on his daughter, Miss Pross was to write, describing his having been called away professionally, and referring to an imaginary letter of two or three hurried lines in his own hand, represented to have been addressed to her by the same post.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XVIII. Nine Days
7 For such variety of reasons, Tellson's was at that time, as to French intelligence, a kind of High Exchange; and this was so well known to the public, and the inquiries made there were in consequence so numerous, that Tellson's sometimes wrote the latest news out in a line or so and posted it in the Bank windows, for all who ran through Temple Bar to read.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XXIV. Drawn to the Loadstone Rock