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1 Our relations were business relations, but confidential.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV. The Preparation
2 I have a cousin, an only relative and an orphan, like myself, whom I love very dearly.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XV. The Footsteps Die Out For Ever
3 These are mere business relations, miss; there is no friendship in them, no particular interest, nothing like sentiment.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV. The Preparation
4 It is the case of a shock from which the sufferer recovered, by a process that he cannot trace himself--as I once heard him publicly relate in a striking manner.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIX. An Opinion
5 And you will see how truly I spoke of myself just now, in saying I had no feelings, and that all the relations I hold with my fellow-creatures are mere business relations, when you reflect that I have never seen you since.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV. The Preparation
6 The preceding relative positions of himself and Lucie were reversed, yet only as the liveliest gratitude and affection could reverse them, for he could have had no pride but in rendering some service to her who had rendered so much to him.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER IV. Calm in Storm
7 As one who pretended to do nothing but plunder and forage where he could, the Farmer-General--howsoever his matrimonial relations conduced to social morality--was at least the greatest reality among the personages who attended at the hotel of Monseigneur that day.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII. Monseigneur in Town
8 Mere messages in the earthly order of events had lately come to the English Crown and People, from a congress of British subjects in America: which, strange to relate, have proved more important to the human race than any communications yet received through any of the chickens of the Cock-lane brood.
A Tale of Two CitiesBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER I. The Period