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"He 'scrawled upon a
wall with his finger dipped in muddy wine lees — blood"
John McLenan Harper's Weekly (21 May 1859): 325 [Text appeared previously in the UK in All the Year Round on 7 and 14 May 1859 as two installments — PVA] Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities, Book I, Chapter 5, "The Wine-Shop" (Gaspard, "one tall joker," prophesies the annihilation of the French aristocracy) |
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