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Charles Dickens
1936.
ATALE OF TWO CITIES
Adapted by LEBBEUS MITCHELL
TO-
SYNOPGIO-Lucie Manette, united with her father, Dr. Ma- nette, after he had been unjustly imprisoned in the Bantilla for eighteen years, falls in love with
young Frenchman, Charles Darnay, crossing to England on the Dover boat. Darnay is ar rested, charged with treason, but is froed through the cleverness of drunken Sydney Carton, and given a position in- Fellson's London Bank. From Afr. Lorry of the bank he learns that his (Darnay's) ein uncle, Mar- quis of Evremonde, who had wrongfully had Dr. Manette im- prisoned, Darnay, loving Lucie, confesses to Dr. Manolls his relationship to Evremonde.
SUZ
QUICK END OF A NEW DAWN
CHAPTER V.
Darnay, beginning to be frightened, hurried back to the white-haired old! man. "Are you ill?" he asked.
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with them towards Dr. Manetto's "There's not been so much of that quarters In Soho. Lucie paused at... lately, has there, Sydney 7" she the steps of the house and Pross asked hesitantly. urged her to go in at once, "Your "Your Influence, Lucia" father is waiting for
"Your visits have meant so much you, my pot. Anil you know he doesn't like crowds to us--to father and me. You bring of people about--especially not on us a breath of the world." She gave Christmas Eve."
Him a friendly, smile. "Please tell Father I'll be in in "And what do you think it has Just a
t a moment." When the maid had meant to me?-to be able to como disappeared through the door, she in- here and sec
It has meant vited Carton to go in. "We're hav- renewal of ambition-of hope," ing a little Christmas celebration. "If we have helped you, Sydney," You'll be very welcome,"
sho said shyly, "It makes me very" "I'm afraid not-thank
"It's you,"
"he said, emboldened by you, Miss Manette" he replied, ill at case. "I her shyness. "It is you who have must tell you when you met me, I
done was not on my way to church-"
"I have always felt in you, Syd- "I know,"
ney, such hidden possibilities that it Pros. Hayos she interrupted softly seems such a pity to "My usual Christmas Eve," he explained, "is employed going from to say it, Lucie. I have wasted them Pres. Monros To waste them. Don't be afraid Pres. Wilson In fact, I'm and myself. It is only since know. Pres. Van Buren not quite myself. I expect you seeing you that I have told myself it Pres. Garfield that too."
"Yes, I know, but we can't al- it is not too late
need not always be no-that perhaps ways "bo at cur best Won't you please come in?" who continued im-sure it isn't! Your life is before "I am sure not, Sydney, Oh, I am pulsively, "Join us upstairs if you've you anything you choose to ac- nothing better to do."
tavern to tavern
complish
certainly here nothing better "Do you think no? Do you to do," he replied quietly, "but not fieve it?" he asked eagerly. now not like this
If I may come some. other time."
Mr
do, Carton, I'd like you for friend
nad
до would Father." Upon his again
to ita hut. What is it? What's wrol anfer with the door
hut. Forgive me....". Dr. Manette!
alp
Chim
expression
and left him.
1
"Merry
was like one struggling back into for many minutes after she had Carton stood in front of the house consciousness from n terrifying nightmare-fearful of slipping back gune inside watching the door. The into its horrors, Darnay perceived that which had visited it while he on his face resembled that he was fighting to free himself from the terror of those eighteen candle at the manger
had watched Luele lighting the years in the Bastille, which his own disclosures had awakened and hasten-Carlon;
A change had come over Sydney
hin
old Associates to reassure him, "I'm very,
mented on it; accused him of being that I had to tell you?"
ed
com-
to
ba-
"I do! Oh, I do!" "Lucie" he said, and was stirred so deeply that further words eluded him.
"This makes me so happy, Syd-
make you happy is This completes my happiness." all that "Sydney, you are my friend-my very dearest friend, and I want you pletely aback by the eager look in
be the first to know-" "What?" said Carton, taken com- her eyes a look he knew inatine- ively was not meant for him. "What is it?"
"I am going to be married." Too stunned for words at onco,
stand that's sorry. Can you under-in love. His clothes were more care-l Carton could say was: "I didn't
You showed character, Charlos," ened, and his eyes held a calmer, kaw."
fully kept, his cyniclam had soft- replied the Doctor, the terror dis- more peaceful expression. He had the girl oblivious of the change that "To Charles Darnay," continued appearing from his eyes, faint colour availed himself a number of times had come over his features. "Oh, returning to his checks, "In coming of Lucie Manette's permission to nte. I have no blame for you. In call on her grateful to her for Sydney, wish me happiness!" suffering, one learns many things wanting him for a friend, for
Ile controlled his feelings.. "Happi and among them not to punish the repting him as such; his own feel-ness, Lucio! I do, I do! All that innocent."
"I shall never forget your kind- phrase ton precisely, even to him-]her. : Carton was not among the
ings for her he was careful not to you deserve."
Ho quickly made excuse to leave ness," said Darnay, deeply touched, self. He had made a conquest of
"But you must promise
Miss Press who concealed her lik
Sydney thing. Charles-you
telling for him under a pretence of guests gathered in the little church Lucle-"
animosity which deceived neither for the celebration of Lucie's un "But, sir, I must! That would Carton nor Lucie, One May, day: Stryver's chambers, drinking himself ringe to Charles Darnay. He was in Lucie received him in the garden of blind drunk-drunker than he served tea while Lucie continued with her father's house in Soho, Pross her china painting.
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(To Be Continued)
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