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Charles Dickens!

1936,

ATALE OF TWO CITIES

371

Adapted by LEBBEUS MITCHELL

Synapain-Lucie Manette goen to France with Jarvis Lorry" of Tellson's Bank, London, to bring buck her father, released from eighteen years in the Bastille by the "Jaequeria," an organisation of the people in the French revo

conclu lution. As they leave, of the Marqute of Evremond child, runs down and kille amid the silent curses of the by- standers. At his chateau, the

his Marquia finds

Charles Dand.

to go lo

the

nephew, Betting ready longer

to endure his uncle's cruelty to the peasants. The Marquia ar ranges with his factotum to have Charles arrested when he lands on English soil.

SYDNEY CARTON UNDER- TAKES A CASE

Chapter III

upon

that matter I hate Englishmen too,"

"But I tell you Darnay is lost un- less we find some way to counter- act the evidence of these withnesses, Barsad and Cly."

is you."

from the

Metro

Goldwyn. Miyer

VICTURE

"Then off it right now-and let me tell you how I did it."

Carion whetted the man's desire to tell by pretending Indifference.

"Barand, Barand," mumbled Car-"Plenty of time," he yawned. "An. Lan. "Seems to me I've heard that other drink first." name. Involved in a treason

спас

"A pretty penny I got for It, too

once before. Seems to love trea301from his uncle, a rich Marquis.

A

very patriotic fellow."

"I believe we've discovered come thing here, Carton."

Carton ignored him, picked up the rief. "Well, Mr. Darnay, it seems Fate and Mr. Baraad have it that I Ahould handle your cane. Your life in in my handa."

or

"You'd better stop your drinking

f wouldn't give...

nod

nt the

This young fellow was coming across on a packet from France....

"Oh, you bore me, Barand. Who's interested in your bragging? Buy me another drink if you want me to: listen to you."

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and ordered the drink, leaned confidentially over to Carton and told the rest of his tale enough to give Carlon all the evidence he wanted.

At the trial of Charles Darnay for treason in the Old Bailey, LIVERPOOL SERVICE ney Carten, partly disguised by his advocate's win. yot kopt his face while the concealed from Barsad

"I wouldn't wonder but that Jer- Cruncher knows this fellow liar ry

"I guess and," interrupted Carton, I'll look up Jerry.

can't go hobnobbing with You a fellow lins Cruncher. Ife's a grave latter gave his testimony. He stated that he had passed an open cabin rebber!"

"You're in luck, Stryver. Cruncher door on the boat from France and In a dingy, indescribably littered London lawyer's chambers ant a man probably knows the tavern Barnad had seen some papers lying on the his head wrapped drinks in. I shall pursue this case floor; fearing they might be blown still in his twenties,

turn for a good

the owner and with towels, maulin with drink. in a congenial atmosphere. I lay you away, he had pleked them up-to do Bottles of wine, brandy and rum were a wager I'll drink you to victory."

to glance at them: the Carton got the desired informs happened

contained a list of His on the smell table at his elbow. The

man his senior by tion from the "resurrectionist". Jer-papers

Majesty's forces. He said he then door opened ant Rome half dozen years walked briskly ry Cruncher and later that evening

to see who occupied that chummy watched unho and Barsad became very chum on: it was the prisoner, Charles his wig hung

bar confidential

that his only the Darnay. He averred Won unoccupied wig block.

"Really, Carton, not working yet!" Puffey's Tavern. Carton

was to do his duty. he exclaimed in disgust. "This is too man's confidence by telling how he motive in handing the papers over to for the defendant, at much. You've got to put your mind had done the brain work holding the authorities

a coach which Charles Darnay is

had been rebbed Stryver,

Carton's written suggestion, passed this case.

bansted

the witness for for treason. Mr. Larry sent us this and the driver killed. He

the time being, and the Attorney- case with a special request for all of how he got the swag away feam cross-questioning

the actual fabbers and got them our consideration."

stand. sent up to Newgate where they had General called Lucie Manette in the nbeen drawn and quartered.

Her testimony was brief. She had first met Darnay

the on board bont; channel

her ho hnd noted father's weak state of health and had been kind and good to them both; she had seen him talking to some gentlemen on board but had seen no Papers being handed about. "I hope may not repay him by doing him harm today," she added.

"It's your consideration he wants, Give 11 to in. You're becoming grent man in the law courts."

"Well, if I am, it's due to my per- severance and the use of my brains." "You mean w brains, Stryver." "Well, I pay you for it. This in treason case. I beg of you, Carton, look at this brief...Renly, with a 16an's life in your hands, how can you hesitate?"

"I don't know Mr. Charles Dar- nay, and I lute a“ Frenchmen---for

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"11o was overheard to say some thing about America, Miss Manette," said the Attorney-General. "What was it? Be particular."

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When Barend

for was recalled questioning by Stryver, the latter consulted a memorandum that Car- ton had just passed to him, and Asked: “Just what is your profes sion. Mr. Barand 7"

"Gentleman."

"And on what do you live?" "My property."

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"No, sir."

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"Oh,

no sir" responded

Barand

| amid laughter in the court.

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"I don't think it

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