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A tale of Two Cities

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    Charles Dickens' most famous tale about French Revolution
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  • What did Mr. Lorry dream about in the Dover mail?
    In his dream Mr. Lorry saw many faces. They were faces of a man of about 45 years old.
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  • What did Mr. Lorry tell Miss Manette about her father ?
    He told her that her father was alive and not dead as she thought.Her father had been in prison for eighteen years.
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  • Comment "When I was left an orphan through my mother’s surviving two years.It was you who brought me to England.I am almost sure it was you."
    Miss Manette said this to Mr.Lorry when they were talking about her father . Mr.Lorry replied that he was the one who brought her to England after her mot
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  • What did Gaspard do? Why?
    He wrote the word "Blood" on the wall with wine that had been spilt in the street. This was to refer to the time when blood would be spilt in the street ju
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  • Who was Monsieur Defarge?
    He was a strongly built man of about thirty years old. He was the owner of the wine shop. He had been a servant of Dr. Manette.
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  • Describe Dr. Manette in the room at the wine shop.
    He was white-haired man. He was sitting on a long bench making a young lady's shoes. He thought he was still a prisoner. He called himself One Hundred and F
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  • Comment "It is not often that many of these miserable beasts know the taste of wine or of anything but black bread and death.”
    One of the Jacques said this to Defarge when they were they were drinking at the bar. They were all speaking about the poor people who ran to drink the muddy
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  • Comment :"I show him to a chosen few, to whom the sight is likely to do good”.
    Defarge said these words to Mr. Lorry when he asked him about the three people who were looking at Dr. Manette. Mr. Lorry was angry to see them watchin
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  • Who was Jerry Cruncher?
    He was a porter and a messenger from Tellson's Bank. He was an odd-job man. He sat outside the door of the bank. He was asked to deliver a message to Mr. Lo
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  • What was Charles Darnay accused of?
    Darnay was accused of treason and of being a spy for the King of France, in his war against the King of England.
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  • Who was Mr. Stryver? Who was Sydney Carton?
    Mr. Stryver was Charles Darnay's lawyer. Sydney Carton was his assistant.
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