A TALE OF TWO CITIES - 3 - 13

by Charles Dickens in English Moral Stories

A TALE OF TWO CITIES A STORY OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION By Charles Dickens The Track of a Storm (13) Fifty-two In the black prison of the Conciergerie, the doomed of the day awaited their fate. They were in ...Read Moreas the weeks of the year. Fifty-two were to roll that afternoon on the life-tide of the city to the boundless everlasting sea. Before their cells were quit of them, new occupants were appointed before their blood ran into the blood spilled yesterday, the blood that was to mingle with theirs to-morrow was already set apart. Two score and twelve Read Less