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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1936.

Charles Dickens'

ATALE OF TWO CITIES

Adapted by

LEBBEUS MITCHELL,

Synorais Charles Dainay re- turns to France from Loudon during the French Revolution in an attempt to save the life of Gabelle, his old tutor, who had taught him the new humanitarian doctrine of equality. He is or. rested sa ስካ artistocrat-an Evremonde-and east into jail. His wife, Lucie, their little daughter, and Lavic's father Dr. Alanatte, imprisoned in the Bastille, unjustly, for 18 years. by the slain Marquis of Evre- monde, follow Darnay to Paris to wave his life a new tow hav ing declared the life of any aristocrat returning to France forfeit to the Revolution.

THE TRIAL

"I am sure he can. You may kiss your hand towards that highest shelving roof up there."

" do no, Father," replied Lucie, kissing her hand, "and I send my soul with it."

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"Ho'll have *allonce......a long The president interposed. "Tho allence!" shrilled the volco of La man ho came to save is not here and Vengeance, as the Public Prosecutor ho does not know why he is not called a humblo scamstress to the here!" Idock.

What

is your profession?" he janked tho prisoner,

"I am a seamstress, Citizen.” "You are accused of consorting openly with Pierra Cot who spoko alightingly of the evolution."

I

He was a friend of mine, Citizen,

up with him in the country," You should not have such friends, Citizeness," said the president of tho Tribunal. "Guilty!" The trembling little seamstreas was led away, passing Chattes Darnay on bench. The voice of the president "The Marquis St. Evre monde, called Darnay, suspected as

an enemy of the Republic,"

prisoner.

**Take off

"Have you Any other proof of equal value?" asked the Prosecutor, "Dr. Manetto will speak for me." "Will he stand up?" asked the President. Manette made his way forward amid words of approval from the crowd. "Dr. Manetic, we all know you as one of the sufferers under the old regime. What do you know of the prisoner?"

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"Citizens," Manette addressed the muro court room, "you all know of my long imprisonment. I was re- friends cased by the aid of my good tho Defarges. Citizens, I know the prisoner well, the past fow proud I became close friends When some remarks of disapproval from the citizens had died away, he continued: "I know where his sym- LIVERPOOL SERVICE pathies are with the people. Thoy ways were, He is a true citizen of the Republic his

"Words are easy!" interrupted a NEW YORK SERVICE voice from among the people.

GLAUCUS

As Darnay was escorted to the dock he glanced across the room into CHAPTER IX

the agonized eyes of Lucie. Shouts The next day found Lucle and her accompanied his progress to the dock, father and her little daughter in the coming from among those surround street before La Force prison, looking Madame Defarge. July 27" he see na, Father?"

up at the windows in the Tower. hend!""An enemy of the Republic!" The president rang a bell on the desk 7 Aug. 12

before him. The tumult died down "W

"What better proof could I give and the Prosecutor addressed the you," continued Dr. Manette, "than Aug. 24

this that when he asked for my rinco are accused untier the decree only daughter's hand in marriage, I Citl 3 Sept. 8

return of all gave my consent gladly which forbids the

I suffered Sept. 21

aristocrat emigrants on the pain of zons, for eighteen years

unspeakable torturen in the Bastille. death."

Could I have given my daughter to a man whose sympathies are with those who tortured me?" His words had made an Impression; the court suddenly

quiet. "I fell that I would rather live "There is very little left for me in on my own industry in England than this life, Citizens only my daugh on the already overburdened people fer's happiness which now is in the of Franco,

hands of the prisoner. I have suf fered enough from enemies, France,"

From you, who are my friends, to "I came to save a friend of the whom I owe my freedom, may I not people who was unjustly accused. Inak a final blessing? May I not ask hope that is not criminal in the eyes the liberty to enjoy what is left- of the Republic."

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"Ami now good-bye, my dear, must go to see if I can arrange for Charica's trial. I will try to get the Defarges to help me; they have with

Revolutionary Pone power nuthorities." He kissed them and took his departure, Laurie looked up at this tower again.

"If Father sees us,, why doesn't

he come down?" asked her daughter. "He will if we walt long enough, darling."

Rain or shine, Lacie was to be found in the street before the prison her eyes raised to the forbidding tower of La Force.

One hright day when little Lucie accompanied her, the child cried: something white up there

Mun

From a Liny window in the top of the tower a white handkerchief was waving. He sees us!" cried Lurie, "Wild up in her arms.

dear, wave" She caught

the

After a time the handkerchief ceased waving and was withdrawn.

Thank God he knows we are here and thinking of him," saki Lucie, putting the child down. "We must go back now.” As they passed the wood-cutter's shed, he spoke to them.

"Walking here again, Citizeness?" "Yes, Citizen." "Your

Your mother, is it not, my little citizeness?" he spoke to the child.

Lucie drow closer to her mother. "Da I say 'Yes,' Mama?"

"Yes, dearest." "Yes, Citizen," mechaalenily. -

ropeated the child:

"See my saw, little Citiseness? I call him little guillotine. La-la-la,

now.

"I submit that I am not an emi- grant in that sense of the word,"

said Darnay quietly. "I relinquished my title before the Revolution began."

For what reason 7"

"Then why did, you come back to

The president isa ped forward. "And the name of that citizen?"

"Citizen Gabelle." "Is he here?"

"I do not know."

"Citizen Gabelle called the pre- sident. There was no response to the summons, even after it had been repented. "He is not here."

Why is he not here?' asked the Prosecutur.

"I do not know," "

"You hear that, Jury?"

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The president rang the bell: "This Tribunal declares that—-”

Sharp and strident rose the voice of Madame Befarge: "Stop!"

(To Be Continued)

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