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[{'start': '0.160', 'end': '2.320', 'text': 'a Tale of Two Cities by Charles'}, {'start': '2.320', 'end': '14.240', 'text': 'Dickens it was the best of times it was the worst\xa0\nof times it was the age of wisdom it was the age'}, {'start': '14.240', 'end': '20.720', 'text': 'of foolishness it was the epoch of belief it\xa0\nwas the epoch of incredility it was the season'}, {'start': '20.720', 'end': '28.480', 'text': 'of light it was the season of darkness it was\xa0\nthe spring of hope it was the winter of despair'}, {'start': '29.120', 'end': '35.120', 'text': 'we had everything before us we had nothing before\xa0\nus we were all going direct to heaven we were all'}, {'start': '35.120', 'end': '43.040', 'text': 'going direct the other way in short the period\xa0\nwas so far like the present period that some'}, {'start': '43.040', 'end': '49.600', 'text': 'of its noisiest authorities insisted on it being\xa0\nreceived for good or for evil in the superlative'}, {'start': '49.600', 'end': '57.440', 'text': 'degree of comparison only there were a king with\xa0\na large jaw and a queen with a plain face on the'}, {'start': '57.440', 'end': '64.240', 'text': 'throne of England there were a king with a large\xa0\njaw and a queen with a fair face on the throne'}, {'start': '64.240', 'end': '71.280', 'text': 'of France in both countries it was clearer than\xa0\ncrystal to the lords of the state preserves of'}, {'start': '71.280', 'end': '79.760', 'text': 'loaves and fishes that things in general were\xa0\nsettled for ever it was the year of our Lord'}, {'start': '79.760', 'end': '92.560', 'text': '1,775 spiritual revelations were conceded to\xa0\nEngland at that favored period as at this mrs'}, {'start': '92.560', 'end': '98.560', 'text': 'southcott had recently attained her 5 and 20th\xa0\nblessed birthday of whom a prophetic private'}, {'start': '98.560', 'end': '104.080', 'text': 'in the guards had furnished a remarkable billet\xa0\nto effect that she would finish her 5 and 20th'}, {'start': '104.080', 'end': '110.480', 'text': 'year at about that time there is no doubt\xa0\nwhatever that this spiritual messenger of'}, {'start': '110.480', 'end': '116.400', 'text': 'the present day would have achieved all\xa0\nhe predicted of her if he could have got'}, {'start': '116.400', 'end': '123.360', 'text': 'a few thousand votes of any denomination\xa0\nfor her it was gravely questioned in some'}, {'start': '123.360', 'end': '131.120', 'text': 'quarters whether anything of a deathless nature\xa0\ncould be done without payment of a shilling'}, {'start': '131.120', 'end': '137.200', 'text': 'in another quarter of the town it was doubted\xa0\nwhether the Archangel Gabriel might be described'}, {'start': '137.200', 'end': '144.560', 'text': 'swooping past the Bank of England at noonday\xa0\nuntil defenseless Mr tuk proved the sinking fund'}, {'start': '144.560', 'end': '155.840', 'text': 'to be clearly excress enough for the purpose\xa0\nin France it was the year of our lord 1775'}, {'start': '155.840', 'end': '160.800', 'text': 'monsenor one of the great lords in power\xa0\nat the court held his morning ly at a great'}, {'start': '160.800', 'end': '169.360', 'text': 'hotel in Paris monsenor was in his inner room his\xa0\nsanctuary of sanctuaries the holiest of holiests'}, {'start': '169.360', 'end': '176.320', 'text': 'to the crowd of worshippers in the outer room he\xa0\nwas dressing and being dressed his forge chief'}, {'start': '176.320', 'end': '183.840', 'text': 'valet stood close upon him and two footmen clasped\xa0\nhis arms and four more held his gown and four more'}, {'start': '183.840', 'end': '190.400', 'text': 'held his stockings and four more held his buckles\xa0\nand state secretaries of both sexes and all ranks'}, {'start': '190.400', 'end': '198.800', 'text': "surrounded him it was a great matrimonial day\xa0\nwith Monsenor his grace's daughter was married"}, {'start': '198.800', 'end': '206.240', 'text': 'that day to a monsenor who was chief of another\xa0\nbranch of the family thus it was not only that'}, {'start': '206.240', 'end': '213.520', 'text': 'the age was illused and its claims misrepresented\xa0\nbut that it was really in its essential features'}, {'start': '213.520', 'end': '225.040', 'text': 'the worst of times in the year of our Lord 17775\xa0\nit was a year among years when the great national'}, {'start': '225.040', 'end': '231.200', 'text': 'adversary found it an easy matter to mold the\xa0\nclay of humanity into what shapes he pleased and'}, {'start': '231.200', 'end': '238.400', 'text': 'to bake them into lasting forms of disfigurement\xa0\ndarkness enough and redness enough and worship'}, {'start': '238.400', 'end': '245.600', 'text': 'of faulty enough in both countries france less\xa0\nfavored on the whole as to matters spiritual than'}, {'start': '245.600', 'end': '253.760', 'text': 'her sister of the shield and trident rolled with\xa0\nexceeding smoothness downhill making paper money'}, {'start': '253.760', 'end': '261.200', 'text': 'and spending it under the guise of philosophy and\xa0\nreason the universal fabrication of falsehood was'}, {'start': '261.200', 'end': '267.680', 'text': 'in full operation the universal persecution\xa0\nof fact was in full operation the universal'}, {'start': '267.680', 'end': '274.000', 'text': "cannibalism of the age was in full operation\xa0\neverybody devoured everybody else's means of"}, {'start': '274.000', 'end': '282.080', 'text': 'life the show being in the veneering department\xa0\nwas to show money in a lavish manner monsenir'}, {'start': '282.080', 'end': '289.040', 'text': 'went to bed at midnight and rose at noon monsenior\xa0\nreposed from hunting in gracious intercourse with'}, {'start': '289.040', 'end': '296.240', 'text': 'American generals and chiefs monsenure on every\xa0\nday of faith and charity dined splendidly and well'}, {'start': '297.280', 'end': '302.880', 'text': 'monsenor on every day of faith and charity\xa0\nfrom mourn to night devoted himself to the'}, {'start': '302.880', 'end': '311.280', 'text': 'admirable national sport of vulture torture\xa0\notherwise called by the initiated sport torture'}, {'start': '311.280', 'end': '316.240', 'text': 'otherwise called by the initiated Paris\xa0\ntorture otherwise called by the initiated'}, {'start': '316.240', 'end': '325.360', 'text': 'French torture the universal blood and fire was\xa0\nin full operation such was the year of our lord'}, {'start': '326.320', 'end': '333.440', 'text': '75 and this is the time of which it is well to say\xa0\nin a comprehensive sense that it was the worst of'}, {'start': '333.440', 'end': '345.040', 'text': 'times book the first recalled to life it was\xa0\nthe Dover Road that lay in the year of our'}, {'start': '345.040', 'end': '352.880', 'text': 'Lord 1,775 at the bottom of Black Heath where\xa0\nunder the manipulating authority of the post'}, {'start': '352.880', 'end': '360.000', 'text': 'office at that time there was at Black Heath\xa0\na certain public house respected by the post'}, {'start': '360.000', 'end': '368.640', 'text': 'office where at 8:00 in the evening required\xa0\nby the post office the mail coach appeared'}, {'start': '368.640', 'end': '375.760', 'text': 'conveniently happening to be that post office\xa0\npublic house on the do road at Black Heath and'}, {'start': '375.760', 'end': '382.560', 'text': 'that post office time Mr lorie stooped out of\xa0\nhis post office chase as mercurially as if he'}, {'start': '382.560', 'end': '390.480', 'text': 'had been a young man of 8 and 20 instead of\xa0\na man of some 60 years of age guard said Mr'}, {'start': '390.480', 'end': '397.600', 'text': 'glory looking at the male coach with its lamps a\xa0\nglowing like the eyes of some great beast and its'}, {'start': '397.600', 'end': '404.000', 'text': 'four horses ready harnessed to the pole "you\'re\xa0\nmost obedient sir," said the guard touching his'}, 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"No\xa0\nsir." Mr lorie looked to the coachman as if an'}, {'start': '411.440', 'end': '418.960', 'text': 'appeal to him the coachman shook his head "i tell\xa0\nyou," said Mr lorie turning to the guard i was to'}, {'start': '418.960', 'end': '426.400', 'text': 'meet Jerry Cruncher here at 8 i know sir said\xa0\nthe guard collecting himself into an attitude'}, {'start': '426.400', 'end': '434.400', 'text': 'of deference and attention i was particularly\xa0\ncharged sir with a message for you well said'}, {'start': '434.400', 'end': '441.840', 'text': 'Mr lorie sir I was to tell you that Mr cruncher\xa0\nhas gone to the Dover Road gone to the Dover Road'}, {'start': '441.840', 'end': '449.680', 'text': "why he is not going to do no sir not quite he's\xa0\ngoing to meet your chase going to meet my chase"}, {'start': '449.680', 'end': '457.040', 'text': 'but I am here already yes sir but the message\xa0\nwas I am right sure I took it correctly that'}, {'start': '457.040', 'end': '465.360', 'text': 'Mr cruncher was to wait for your shays at the do\xa0\nroad what is the meaning of that guard cried Mr'}, {'start': '465.360', 'end': '471.920', 'text': "lorie much perplexed i don't know sir said the\xa0\nguard scratching his head but the message is as"}, {'start': '471.920', 'end': '479.840', 'text': 'you see he is to meet your chase on the do road\xa0\nyou are in the mail coach not in your chase so he'}, {'start': '479.840', 'end': '487.520', 'text': "will not be able to meet you mr lori reflected a\xa0\nlittle in obvious disqu i can't understand it he"}, {'start': '487.520', 'end': '495.120', 'text': 'said I have appointed him to meet me here tonight\xa0\ni know sir said the guard but he has gone to meet'}, {'start': '495.120', 'end': '501.920', 'text': 'your chase sir and that was my message begging\xa0\nyour pardon for being so bold sir said the guard'}, {'start': '501.920', 'end': '507.520', 'text': "after the pause there's no other gentleman of\xa0\nyour name that you know of coming to the do"}, {'start': '507.520', 'end': '518.720', 'text': 'road is there none said Mr lorie he must mean my\xa0\nshayes why it is almost 9:00 yes sir he should'}, {'start': '518.720', 'end': '527.040', 'text': 'have been here with your shayes half an hour ago\xa0\nconfounded said Mr lorie walking about what is'}, {'start': '527.040', 'end': '534.480', 'text': 'to be done begging your pardon sir observed the\xa0\nguard if you are going to do I may as well call'}, {'start': '534.480', 'end': '541.680', 'text': 'you up the horses will be ready in a minute or\xa0\ntwo but I cannot go without this man i tell you'}, {'start': '541.680', 'end': '548.480', 'text': "that I cannot go without this man why sir said\xa0\nthe guard if you cannot go without him I don't"}, {'start': '548.480', 'end': '555.600', 'text': 'see that you can go at all begging your pardon\xa0\nsir but you must be on the road to Dover at 9:00'}, {'start': '556.560', 'end': '562.400', 'text': 'mr lori looked from the guard to the coachman\xa0\nand from the coachman to the guard and again at'}, {'start': '562.400', 'end': '570.400', 'text': 'the coach with its lamps a glowing and its four\xa0\nhorses ready harnessed to the pole i am afraid he'}, {'start': '570.400', 'end': '578.480', 'text': 'said that I must go i have no choice but I cannot\xa0\nunderstand it he was to meet me here well sir said'}, {'start': '578.480', 'end': '584.880', 'text': 'the guard he has gone to meet your shayes you are\xa0\nin the male coach mr lorie considered a moment and'}, {'start': '584.880', 'end': '592.400', 'text': 'then said "Very good drive on." The guard touched\xa0\nhis hat and went to the coach door "coachmen,"'}, {'start': '592.400', 'end': '599.680', 'text': 'said the guard "hello," cried the coachman "ready\xa0\nready," said the coachman and the coach rumbled'}, {'start': '599.680', 'end': '606.880', 'text': 'away the mail guard was unfailingly exact "sir\xa0\nyou will please to remember that you are in the'}, {'start': '606.880', 'end': '613.840', 'text': 'mail coach it is of no use to you or to anyone\xa0\nelse to be off the road to Dover at 9:00 you are'}, {'start': '613.840', 'end': '621.760', 'text': 'in the mail coach and the male coach starts at 9\xa0\nmr lorie had no alternative but to take his place'}, {'start': '621.760', 'end': '629.760', 'text': 'in the male coach he took his place the guard got\xa0\nup behind and the coachman took his seat in front'}, {'start': '629.760', 'end': '636.960', 'text': 'the horses were put to and the coach started it\xa0\nwas a heavy coach and it went very slowly up the'}, {'start': '636.960', 'end': '644.880', 'text': 'hill as it went Mr lorie sat with his head leaning\xa0\nback against the cushions and his eyes shut he was'}, {'start': '644.880', 'end': '651.040', 'text': 'thinking he was thinking of the message recalled\xa0\nto life it was a message that he had received from'}, {'start': '651.040', 'end': '656.080', 'text': "Jerry Jerry Crunch the messenger from Telson's\xa0\nbank that morning it had come to him at his office"}, {'start': '656.080', 'end': '667.600', 'text': 'in London at 9:00 recalled to life what did it\xa0\nmean for 15 years Mr lori had been engaged in'}, {'start': '667.600', 'end': '674.240', 'text': "an unusual piece of business for Telson's bank\xa0\nit was about a French gentleman a doctor who had"}, {'start': '674.240', 'end': '680.320', 'text': 'disappeared 15 years ago and his daughter who\xa0\nhad been brought to England as a child the bank'}, {'start': '680.320', 'end': '686.640', 'text': 'had managed his affairs and it had been assumed\xa0\nthat he was dead but now this message recalled to'}, {'start': '686.640', 'end': '695.680', 'text': 'life mr lori was a man of method and business he\xa0\nwas a man of facts and figures and he disliked'}, {'start': '695.680', 'end': '704.400', 'text': 'anything that was not plain and clear this message\xa0\nwas neither plain nor clear it was mysterious and'}, {'start': '704.400', 'end': '711.120', 'text': 'it disturbed him he tried to reason it out could\xa0\nit mean that the doctor was alive could it mean'}, {'start': '711.120', 'end': '717.440', 'text': 'that he had been in prison all this time it\xa0\nwas possible anything was possible in France'}, {'start': '718.080', 'end': '725.280', 'text': "he thought of the young lady his daughter she\xa0\nwas a client of Telson's bank she was now a young"}, {'start': '725.280', 'end': '732.800', 'text': 'woman of 17 living in London he had seen her that\xa0\nmorning before he left for Dover he had told her'}, {'start': '732.800', 'end': '739.120', 'text': 'that he was going to Paris on business and that\xa0\nhe might have some news for her he had not told'}, {'start': '739.120', 'end': '747.360', 'text': 'her what the business was he could not it was too\xa0\nstrange too uncertain the coach lumbered on and'}, {'start': '747.360', 'end': '755.040', 'text': 'the night shadows grew deeper mr lorie continued\xa0\nto think he thought of the time when he had'}, {'start': '755.040', 'end': '761.120', 'text': 'brought the child from Paris to London 15 years\xa0\nago she was a small child then and she had been'}, {'start': '761.120', 'end': '766.480', 'text': 'orphaned or so he had thought he had taken her to\xa0\na house in London where she had been brought up'}, {'start': '766.480', 'end': '773.360', 'text': 'by a kind lady he had seen her from time to\xa0\ntime as he managed her affairs for the bank'}, {'start': '773.920', 'end': '780.400', 'text': 'she had grown into a beautiful young woman he\xa0\nwondered how she would take the news if her'}, {'start': '780.400', 'end': '788.240', 'text': 'father was alive after all these years it would\xa0\nbe a shock a great shock he hoped she was strong'}, {'start': '788.240', 'end': '796.000', 'text': 'enough to bear it he knew she was a good girl and\xa0\na beautiful daughter he hoped she would be happy'}, {'start': '796.000', 'end': '803.280', 'text': 'the coach reached the top of the hill and began\xa0\nto go down the other side mr lorie still thought'}, {'start': '803.280', 'end': '810.880', 'text': 'he thought of the doctor locked away in a French\xa0\nprison for 15 years what kind of state would he'}, {'start': '810.880', 'end': '818.320', 'text': 'be in would he be mad would he even remember his\xa0\ndaughter it was a terrible thought he hoped for'}, {'start': '818.320', 'end': '826.400', 'text': 'the best but he feared the worst the night shadows\xa0\nseemed to press in on him full of uncertainty and'}, {'start': '826.400', 'end': '833.600', 'text': 'dread he was on a strange mission to bring a man\xa0\nback from the dead as it were it was a task that'}, {'start': '833.600', 'end': '839.040', 'text': 'filled him with apprehension he looked out of\xa0\nthe coach window but he could see nothing but'}, {'start': '839.040', 'end': '846.800', 'text': 'the darkness the coach went on towards Dover and\xa0\ntowards France towards the unknown towards the'}, {'start': '846.800', 'end': '855.280', 'text': 'recalled to life when the mail coach stopped\xa0\nat Dover it was midnight mr lori got down and'}, {'start': '855.280', 'end': '861.920', 'text': 'was received by the landlord of the Royal George\xa0\nHotel he was expected the landlord had a chase'}, {'start': '861.920', 'end': '869.440', 'text': 'and horses ready for him to take him to Paris he\xa0\nwas to start at once mr lorie went into the hotel'}, {'start': '869.440', 'end': '877.680', 'text': 'and had some supper he was tired and he was still\xa0\ndisturbed by the message recalled to life he tried'}, {'start': '877.680', 'end': '884.640', 'text': 'to clear his head and to think of the business he\xa0\nhad to do he had to go to Paris find the doctor'}, {'start': '884.640', 'end': '891.600', 'text': 'and bring him back to England it was a simple task\xa0\nin theory but he knew it would be difficult in'}, {'start': '891.600', 'end': '899.840', 'text': 'practice he thought of the young lady his daughter\xa0\nhe had to be careful with her she was young and'}, {'start': '899.840', 'end': '907.920', 'text': 'sensitive and the news might be too much for her\xa0\nhe had to prepare her for it gently he decided'}, {'start': '907.920', 'end': '914.160', 'text': 'that he would not tell her the full truth at first\xa0\nhe would just tell her that her father might be'}, {'start': '914.160', 'end': '921.520', 'text': 'alive and that he was going to Paris to find out\xa0\nhe finished his supper and went out to the chase'}, {'start': '921.520', 'end': '928.240', 'text': 'it was a cold night and the stars were out the\xa0\ndriver was ready mr lorie got in and the chase set'}, {'start': '928.240', 'end': '935.200', 'text': 'off along the road to Paris as the chase rattled\xa0\nalong Mr lorie thought of the doctor again what'}, {'start': '935.200', 'end': '945.520', 'text': 'had happened to him why had he disappeared had he\xa0\nbeen in prison for what crime mr lori did not know'}, {'start': '945.520', 'end': '950.960', 'text': "he only knew that the doctor had been a client\xa0\nof Telson's bank and that he had disappeared 15"}, {'start': '950.960', 'end': '957.040', 'text': "years ago he thought of the young lady's mother\xa0\nshe had been a French lady and she had died when"}, {'start': '957.040', 'end': '964.880', 'text': 'her daughter was very young mr lorie had taken the\xa0\nchild to England and she had been brought up there'}, {'start': '965.440', 'end': '972.880', 'text': "she knew nothing of her father's past or of\xa0\nthe circumstances of his disappearance mr"}, {'start': '972.880', 'end': '979.600', 'text': "lorie felt a great sense of responsibility he was\xa0\nresponsible for the young lady's happiness and for"}, {'start': '979.600', 'end': '986.800', 'text': "the doctor's fate he had to succeed in his mission\xa0\nhe had to bring the doctor back to life and to his"}, {'start': '986.800', 'end': '994.560', 'text': 'daughter the Shayes rolled on through the night\xa0\nmr lorie closed his eyes and tried to sleep but'}, {'start': '994.560', 'end': '1002.960', 'text': 'the message recalled to life kept echoing in his\xa0\nmind it was a strange and powerful message and it'}, {'start': '1002.960', 'end': '1009.760', 'text': 'seemed to sum up the whole of his mission he was\xa0\ngoing to bring a man back from the dead it was a'}, {'start': '1009.760', 'end': '1016.560', 'text': 'task that filled him with awe and trepidation he\xa0\ndrifted off to sleep and dreamed of the doctor'}, {'start': '1016.560', 'end': '1023.280', 'text': 'he dreamed of a dark prison cell and a man with a\xa0\npale face and white hair he dreamed of the young'}, {'start': '1023.280', 'end': '1030.800', 'text': 'lady standing outside the cell with a look of hope\xa0\nand fear on her face he dreamed of the message'}, {'start': '1030.800', 'end': '1038.160', 'text': 'recalled to life written in letters of fire he\xa0\nwoke up with a start and found that the Shayes'}, {'start': '1038.160', 'end': '1045.600', 'text': 'had stopped they were at a post house to change\xa0\nhorses mr lorie got out and stretched his legs'}, {'start': '1046.160', 'end': '1052.720', 'text': 'it was still dark but there was a hint of dawn in\xa0\nthe sky he got back into the chase and they set'}, {'start': '1052.720', 'end': '1060.160', 'text': 'off again the horses were fresh and they went at\xa0\na good pace mr lorie looked out of the window and'}, {'start': '1060.160', 'end': '1067.280', 'text': 'watched the countryside go by he was on his way to\xa0\nParis and to the unknown he thought of the young'}, {'start': '1067.280', 'end': '1074.960', 'text': 'lady again he had to be strong for her sake he had\xa0\nto be calm and reassuring he had to be the man of'}, {'start': '1074.960', 'end': '1083.520', 'text': 'business the man of facts and figures he had to\xa0\nput aside his own fears and doubts he was Mr lori'}, {'start': '1083.520', 'end': '1090.720', 'text': "of Telson's Bank and he had a job to do he had to\xa0\nfind the doctor and and bring him back to life it"}, {'start': '1090.720', 'end': '1097.440', 'text': 'was a difficult job a dangerous job but he had to\xa0\ndo it for the sake of the young lady and for the'}, {'start': '1097.440', 'end': '1105.440', 'text': 'sake of the doctor he settled back in his seat and\xa0\nwatched the dawn break the sun rose and the world'}, {'start': '1105.440', 'end': '1114.160', 'text': 'was bathed in light mr lorie felt a sense of hope\xa0\nperhaps after all the message was not a message of'}, {'start': '1114.160', 'end': '1122.160', 'text': 'death but a message of life a large cask of wine\xa0\nhad been dropped and broken in the street the'}, {'start': '1122.160', 'end': '1128.480', 'text': 'accident had happened in a quarter of the city\xa0\nwhere wine was not easily or plentifully seen'}, {'start': '1128.480', 'end': '1134.480', 'text': 'the event was an epoch in the lives of the people\xa0\nthe rough irregular stones of the street were of'}, {'start': '1134.480', 'end': '1143.440', 'text': 'many colors but the wine soon soaked them all to\xa0\none tint of muddy red the crowd that collected'}, {'start': '1143.440', 'end': '1151.520', 'text': 'round the broken cask was a crowd of all ages\xa0\nand both sexes men women and children all eager'}, {'start': '1151.520', 'end': '1157.040', 'text': 'to get a little of the precious liquor that\xa0\nwas soaking into the pavement some knelt down'}, {'start': '1157.040', 'end': '1163.200', 'text': 'and scooped it up with their hands or with bits\xa0\nof broken pottery some used their hats or their'}, {'start': '1163.200', 'end': '1169.920', 'text': 'caps or their shoes to collect the wine some\xa0\ndipped rags into the puddle and rung them out'}, {'start': '1169.920', 'end': '1176.960', 'text': 'into their mouths the jests and marrynt of the\xa0\ncrowd were of the bitterest nature they laughed at'}, {'start': '1176.960', 'end': '1184.560', 'text': 'their own shared poverty and at the sudden brief\xa0\nabundance the word blood was written on the wall'}, {'start': '1184.560', 'end': '1192.400', 'text': 'in the wine with a finger the writer was a tall\xa0\njoker who wiped his bloody finger on his blouse'}, {'start': '1192.400', 'end': '1199.200', 'text': 'the wine shop itself was a corner house on a steep\xa0\nstreet it was kept by a man named Ernest Defarge'}, {'start': '1199.200', 'end': '1209.120', 'text': 'and his wife Dearge msia Defarge was a stout dark\xa0\nman with a square face and a deep 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'suffering of the French people darné listened\xa0\nto them and he felt a sense of responsibility'}, {'start': '5922.960', 'end': '5930.960', 'text': 'he was an immigr but he was also a Frenchman he\xa0\nfelt that he had a duty to his country and to'}, {'start': '5930.960', 'end': '5938.880', 'text': 'the people who were fighting for a better future\xa0\nhe knew that he could not stand by and do nothing'}, {'start': '5938.880', 'end': '5945.280', 'text': 'he had to decide what his role would be in the\xa0\nunfolding events he had to form his own opinion'}, {'start': '5945.280', 'end': '5952.240', 'text': 'about the revolution and he had to act on it\xa0\nthe conversation in the hound Soho reflected'}, {'start': '5952.240', 'end': '5959.040', 'text': 'the divided opinions about the French Revolution\xa0\nsome saw it as a glorious struggle for freedom'}, {'start': '5959.040', 'end': '5967.280', 'text': 'and justice while others saw it as a descent into\xa0\nchaos and violence the truth 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would eventually reach them charles\xa0\nDarné received another letter from France this'}, {'start': '6725.040', 'end': '6732.240', 'text': 'one was not a plea for help but a summons it was\xa0\nfrom the revolutionary government ordering him to'}, {'start': '6732.240', 'end': '6739.680', 'text': 'return to France to answer for his aristocratic\xa0\nties darn knew that going back to France would'}, {'start': '6739.680', 'end': '6747.440', 'text': 'be incredibly dangerous the sea of revolution was\xa0\nstill rising and the fire was still burning he was'}, {'start': '6747.440', 'end': '6754.000', 'text': 'an immigr a member of a family that was hated by\xa0\nthe revolutionaries he knew that he would likely'}, {'start': '6754.000', 'end': '6761.200', 'text': 'be imprisoned so or worse but he also felt an\xa0\nirresistible pull a force that was drawing him'}, {'start': '6761.200', 'end': '6768.960', 'text': 'back to his homeland it was like a loadstone rock\xa0\nmagnetic and unavoidable he 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presence tried to organize\xa0\ntheir thoughts and actions he knew that time was'}, {'start': '8895.280', 'end': '8902.639', 'text': 'running out and that they had to explore every\xa0\npossible option no matter how slim the chances'}, {'start': '8902.640', 'end': '8909.281', 'text': 'in the streets below the sounds of revolutionary\xa0\nParis continued uh the distant rumble of carts'}, {'start': '8909.280', 'end': '8914.960', 'text': 'the shouts of vendors the occasional drum beat but\xa0\nfor those in the apartment the world had narrowed'}, {'start': '8914.960', 'end': '8923.520', 'text': 'to a single agonizing point the fate of Charles\xa0\nDarné dr manette despite his earlier efforts felt'}, {'start': '8923.520', 'end': '8931.201', 'text': 'a resurgence of his old despair his own words the\xa0\ntestament written in the bestile had been used to'}, {'start': '8931.200', 'end': '8939.439', 'text': 'condemn the man he loved like a son the weight\xa0\nof that knowledge was almost 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'text': 'could not simply surrender to despair they had\xa0\nto fight to try to find some leverage some way'}, {'start': '8991.120', 'end': '8997.760', 'text': 'to intervene dr manette drawing on his remaining\xa0\nstrength and his knowledge of the revolution began'}, {'start': '8997.760', 'end': '9005.040', 'text': 'to formulate a desperate plan the hours of dusk\xa0\nwere a time of painful reflection of grappling'}, {'start': '9005.040', 'end': '9011.600', 'text': "with the injustice of Darné's condemnation the\xa0\nshadow of the Evermont name and the substance of"}, {'start': '9011.600', 'end': '9019.201', 'text': "Madame Defar's revenge seemed to have sealed his\xa0\nfate but as the darkness deepened a flicker of"}, {'start': '9019.200', 'end': '9026.319', 'text': 'resolve remained a desperate hope that they might\xa0\nstill find a way to snatch him back from the brink'}, {'start': '9027.359', 'end': '9034.880', 'text': 'night fell completely over Paris and the darkness\xa0\nseemed 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