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" The murmuring of many voices, the upturning of many faces, the pressing on of many footsteps in the outskirts of the crowd, so that it swells forward in a mass, like one great heave of water, all flashes away. "
St. Nicholas - Page 568
edited by - 1920
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A tale of two cities

Charles Dickens - 1866 - 398 pages
...forward in a mass, like one great heave of water, all flashes away. Twenty-Three. They said of him, about the city that night, that it was the peacefulest man's face ever beheld there. Many added that he looked sublime and prophetic. One of the most remarkable sufferers by the same axe...
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The Dickens Dictionary: A Key to the Characters and Principal ..., Volume 30

Gilbert Ashville Pierce, William Adolphus Wheeler - Literary Criticism - 1872 - 652 pages
...it swells forward in a mass, like one great heave of water, all flashes away. . . . They said of him about the' city, that night, that it was the peacefulest man's face ever beheld there. Many added that he looked sublime and prophetic. SYDNEY CARTON AND THE SEMPSTRESS. " Its portrayal...
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Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens - 1880 - 460 pages
...forward in a masa, like one great heave of water, all flashes away. Twenty-Three. They said of him, about the city that night, that it was the peacefulest man's face ever beheld there. Many added that he looked sublime and prophetic. One of the most remarkable sufferers by the same axe...
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Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-day Life and Every-day People

Charles Dickens - 1884 - 930 pages
...forward in a mass, like one great heave of water, all flashes away. Twenty-Three. They said of him, about the city that night, that it was the peacefulest man's face ever beheld there. Many added that he looked sublime and prophetic. One of the most remarkable sufferers by the same axe...
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Charles Dickens' Works: Christmas books. Tale of two cities

Charles Dickens - 1885 - 844 pages
...forward in a mass, like one great heave of water, all flashes away. Twenty-Three. They said of him, about the city that night, that it was the peacefulest man's face ever beheld there. Many added that he looked sublime and prophetic. One of the most remarkable sufferers by the same axe...
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The Bible and English Prose Style...

1892 - 140 pages
...forward in a mass, like one great heave of water, all flashes away. Twenty-three. They said of him, about the city that night, that it was the peacefulest man's face ever beheld there. Many added that he looked sublime and prophetic. We might be tempted to believe that the emotion was...
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Werner's Readings and Recitations

Readers - 1892 - 256 pages
...patient face. She goes next before him — is gone; the knitting- women count twentytwo. They said of him about the city that night that it was the peacefulest man's face ever beheld there. Many added that he looked sublime and prophetic. " I am the Resurrection and the Life, saith the Lord...
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The Practical Elements of Rhetoric: With Illustrative Examples

John Franklin Genung - English language - 1893 - 524 pages
...forward in a mass, like one great heave of water, all flashes away. Twenty-Three . . . " They said of him about the city that night, that it was the peacefulest man's face ever beheld there. Many added that he looked sublime and prophetic." IV. What Narration owes to Description. — The intimate...
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The Writings of Charles Dickens: With Critical and ..., Volume 20

Charles Dickens - 1894 - 476 pages
...forward in a mass, like one great heave of water, all flashes away. Twenty-Three. They said of him about the city that night, that it was the peacefulest man's face ever beheld there. Many added that he looked sublime and prophetic. One of the most remarkable sufferers by the same axe...
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The Inland Educator: A Journal for the Progressive Teacher ..., Volumes 9-10

Francis M. Stalker, Charles Madison Curry, Walter W. Storms - Education - 1900 - 718 pages
...that it swells forward in a mass, like one of water, all flashes away. Twenty-three. They said of him, about the city that night, that it was the peacefulest man's face ever beheld there. Many added that he looked sublime and prophetic." What exquisite tenderness and beauty are given to...
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