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APRIL HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,

-Charles Dickens

1936.

ATALE OF TWO CITIES

Adapted by

LEBBEUS MITCHELL

SYNOPSIS-Jarvis Lorry of Tellson's Bank, London, meets Lucie Afanette in Dover one sim- mor day in vand to notify her mer day in 1784 to notify her that. her father, Dr. Manette, long

discov supposed dead, has been ered in the Bastille in Paris after eighteen years of imprison- mont, and is being cared for by an old servant, Defarge, at his wine abop in Paris. Lorry oprecn to accompany Lucia to Paris.

THE MARQUIS DRIVES EAST

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CHAPTER II

Madame Defargo cast a glance at the approaching strangers and rapidly completed what she was saying to sune culotte: "Impria oned eighteen years in the Bastille 27the sight of him, the injustice of it would burn into the souls of all

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of the name of Jaques."

The she stuck a red rose in her hair. It was an understood warn Ing. The dozen persons in the wine shop scattered, some leaving, an though, going about their person affairs, for the Defargo shop was a meeting place of the "Jacquerie" -that organisation in the early stages of the French revolution euch member of which was custo- marily addressed en Jacques,

Lucie Manetto preceded Larry into the wine shop and went di- rectly to tho shop-keeper's wife, "Madame

Ahe Defargei

asked quietly.

I am Madame Defarge."

led to life."

yes," responded Madame Defarge loudly, "we have some very

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modu. "I never saw the mode. 1 clliously, unmoved by the death of did it from a drawing."

the child.

"And what is the maker's name?" nekod hia visitor.

"It is extraordinary to me that Dr. Manette, after staring into you people cannot take care of your- and your children. How do space a moment, came back to the solves prosent with a jerk. "You ask me you know what Injury you might do to my horseat" Ho re-entered his my name? 106 North Tower."

"Dr. Manette, do you remember carriage and spoke to the driver.

"Drivo

irritating on-faster. An mo? An old friend from Tollson's

episode." bank."

The cobbler dropped the shoe to

"The Marquis of Evremonde drives the floor, leaked up, a puzzled frown fast,” said Deforge. on his brow. He soon gave up try ing to think, and picked up the shoe. As he straightened he saw

As the Marquis of Evremonde got * woman's skirt at his side and he looked up into Lucie's face, His out of his carriage before his chateau Charles Darzay breath camo, quickly as though he he found his nendsomely costumed

a good-looking young man past the middle twenties, overseeing the loading of his baggago a cabriolet at the steps. "Hils Into nephew's tutor, M. Gabelle, arranging the boxes and trunks in the vehicle.

were struggling to remember some thing. The girl knelt beside him.

"Who are you?" he asked, and hair. "It ran his hand through her is the same hair. How can it be? When was it? How was it? It is the same-but she is dead!"

"Yes, my mother is dead, but.

am....Can't you feel who I #She laid her head upon my shoulder, as you know. When was brought into the North Tower they found a hair like this upon my streve. How

this? Was WAA

you

"I am Lucle, her daughter. Your daughter,"

Dr. Manetto looked at the girl uncertainly, and Mr. Lorry spoke quietly to Defarge: "Is ho it for a Journey to England, do you think?"

"Get him out of France for his sake, and for the sake of the Jac querio which rescued him."

"What is this Jacquerie?" "One day you will know-all the world will know."

"We'll drive him fast to his tomb," responded his wife...

WAR

"Ah, my dear nephew, what goes forward here?" asked the Marquis, stopping out of his carriago.

"I'm leaving. I'm going to Lon- don," responded his nephew.

the were my

"Really, Gabelle," observed Marquis,

when you nophow's tutor you shouldn't have encouraged him to be petulant."

40 tin-

"This time, uncle, I'm going," said Charles in quiet determination.

Do

then you find me benrable?"

of "You have made the name Evremonde the most dotested in all France, I

longer endure the peasants," said

СпП по

your cruelty to Lucie helped the still puzzled Dr.the young man holly.

Manetto to his foot. "You are com "I very much fear, Charles, you

old wine upstairs. Dafarge willing with mo, father." She tugged show you."

at his arm. He broke loose and went As the visitors followed the wine to the wall and began feeling over seller upstairs, Madume Defarge_re- the bricks. moved the rose from her hair. Her "But where is tho. place the brick husband dropped his formal manner

It is gone! was here, near the bench. when he reached a passageway on

The brick was here, near the bench. the second floor, dropped deferen- It is gone it's all different. Where tially to his knees and kissed is it? I must have it,” Lucie's hand.

"You were too young to remem-

ber me. I was his servant.”

Where is he? Is he greatly changed?"

"Changed, mam'selle? Changed!" exclaimed Defarge, producing a key and inserting it in the lock of a rickety door.

"You lock him in? Why?" "He's lived so long that way, that an open door would

"Is it possible!" eried Mr. Lorry. "All things are possible in France to-day," responded Defarge in n fu- rlous voice. "Just as all things will be possible later."

He opened the door and Lucie advanced a stop, then stopped ab- ruptly. Before her in the shabby, Krimy room sat an old man stoops ing forward busily engaged in mak- ing a pair of shoes.

"Don't go to him yet," whispered Defarge to Lucie, and gestured to Mr. Lorry to follow him. "Stil hard at work?" he asked the maker of shoes.

"Something he has written," ex- plained Defarge. "He's always talk- Ing of it. Something he left in his cell in the Bastille."

"Father, dear, we shall find it," said Lucle. "You're coming with me now-home."

Something of bffection, of autho rity in her young voice persuaded him that he could trust her-bellevo what she said.

"Home" ho and, eagerly, ex. pectantly as the drew him from the TOONI. Madame Defarge watched them leave the wine shop, get into a carriage.

"No one saw a coach leave she rald to those in the shop. understand. Eighteen years cell, without even a trial..."

are a victim of that new sickness which labels itself humanitarianism." "You have no pity for those who suffer."

"Pity diseased variety of son- mentality. We slaughter the awine and eat their flesh. Do you pity the swine?"

"The peasants are not swine!" "That's where we differ. I am

afgald, Gabelle, you have taught my nephew to take this new philosophy of equality seriously. One must take these new philosophers lightly, merely as exercise for the mind."

"Most of our lands are stolen," continued Charles Darnay. "I in- Lond to see them returned to the peasants to whom they rightfully belong"

Really, Charles," sald the Mar quis amiably, "you may thank your stars you are related to me, or you might find yourself in the Bastille."

Charlos cut him short. "My dear uncle, I'm not frightened of anything in A you can do."

here,"

You

"The aristo who put him there- you know him?" asked a wild-eyed. haggard, unkempt women of middle age who was known as "La Ver

"Is his name on your ro-

Sater?"

"Ife has a place of honour, the Marquis of Evremonde, answered Madame Defarge, pointing signifi cantly to one of the crests which she had knitted into the shawl in her lap

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"Yes, I'm working. * Theao shoes must be done." The old man looked up as Jarvis Lorry stopped at his side. His eyes were very bright, his face thin and hollow, his hair quite A coach with the Evremmondo crest In the chateau, the Marquis ad- white.

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Hia master descended from the be Obediently Dr. Manette handed a carriago into the group of grim- "You are Ingenious. I like your

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(To Be Continued)

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