A Tale of Two Cities
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The Narrator
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Sydney Carton
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Lucie Manette
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Madame Defarge
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Charles Darnay
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Jarvis Lorry
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"The wine merchant's voice was calm and measured"The Narrator Peace
"I am the resurrection and the life"Sydney Carton Faith
"She was a golden-haired child when he left her in the village"The Narrator Family
"His was a solemn resolve to make a new man of himself"The Narrator Change
"I feel as though I were floating in air"Lucie Manette Happiness
"The good of tomorrow is brought to pass by the acts of today"The Narrator Wisdom
"I have a charmed life"Sydney Carton
"His life has been one long struggle against misfortune"The Narrator Perseverance
"O Miss, it was so dreadful, so very dreadful"Lucie Manette Fear
"There never was, and never will be, any reason for my marrying anybody"Sydney Carton Solitude
"Crush humanity out of shape once more, under similar hammers"The Narrator Perseverance
"He had been driven and lashed into this evil by years of oppression"The Narrator Justice
"Those two noble souls embraced each other when the time came"The Narrator Friendship
"I have not the power to tell you all that I have in my heart"Charles Darnay Truth
"How much of the impurity of his life is traceable to this influence"The Narrator Philosophy
"She looked at the stranger with an air of quiet gentleness"The Narrator Kindness
"The night wore on, and the darkness prevailed"The Narrator Hope
"Darkness had fallen on the village, and the light of a lamp was a yellow blotch on the night"The Narrator Time
"The sea, though it whitened in the night with foam, was yet unwilling"The Narrator Nature
"I have had unformed ideas of striving afresh, beginning anew, shaking off sloth and sensuality"Sydney Carton Change
"There is no one who will miss me or care for my fate"Sydney Carton
"It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done"Sydney Carton Courage
"The war-like and energetic personality of Monseigneur is displayed in his dress"The Narrator Power
"Vengeance and retribution require a long time; it is the rule"The Narrator Justice
"I pass my life miserably, almost in hiding"Lucie Manette Fear
"I wish you to know that you have been the last dream of my soul"Sydney Carton Love
"If you remember the words of madness you will understand this man"Lucie Manette Wisdom
"There is a quality of magnanimity in misfortune which ennobles even despair"The Narrator Courage
"I am a disappointed drudge, sir. I care for no man on earth, and no man on earth cares for me"Sydney Carton Solitude
"A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other"The Narrator Philosophy