The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-18

~ have forgotten /, long ago" said
Darnay.
You know, MI; Darnay that Sm In
capable Of all higher things i'tt may !.
once In while, come around here and
see your let mr ait like piece Of for
got ten old furniture, and hook on"
you certainly have that privilege,
Carton said lJarnsy.
And may | call you Darnsy9'
u think no. Carton, by this time"
We are thoughtful tonight. b. said
Darnay To his wife that evening
Yes, Charles. and with good reason
| know cannot tell YOU know that
poor MI. Carton deserves more c0nsid-
Grafton and respect than you expressed
for him tonight Promise me that yau viii
be very generous, very lcnlent with him
always"
Iucio looked 30 beautiful In the ntfti-
| ~ OF her belief In this lost man that her
husband could have looked Mt her oA she
was for hours. And he promised AS She
wished
The years went on, and Luco was
blessed with much happiness. Her fnth-
er's step was firm and strong, her hus-
band was successful and sweet littlc
| Lucio came to make the house ring with
child's footsteps And so the year one
! thousand. seven hundred and eighty
nine came on and little l.ucic was y years
old One July evening Mr.. Lorry came In
lato from TellsonS bank and sat down
| ny lluNlt anu nor nNrbHIu III ihf
window II was warm. and the lightning
was playing In tho sky outside. pr. Ma
nette soon Joined them.
Il began to think" snld Mr.. Lorry
that | should have to pass the night at
the bank We have been so full Of bust
ness all day. There In much uneaslncss
in Paris. our costumers over there seem
not TO be able TO send their money Ia
us fast enough
THAT has n bad look" said Darnay.
Yes. cannot understand II. eSome
Of us at Tellson's are getting old, and
We can't be troubled out OF the due
course without due occasion. | am glad
you are all ut home. for these worries
by which have been surrounded all day
have made me nervous. Is the dear
child safe In bed"
Yes, and sleeping soundy"
That's right all safe and well said
! Mr. Lorry. II don't know why anything
should be otherwise than safe and well
here. thank God. But | have been No
put out today that | am nervous. Hear
the echoes from the footsteps In the
streets as they came up to us In this quiet
corner, They are numerous and very
loud, are they not3'
Iieadlong. mad and dangerous foot
| steps they were TO forCe themselves into
anybody's life, footsteps not easily made
clean II once stained with red, And the
| footsteps they heard there I'm the quiet
were raging In off farls
For that morning the Bastle had fallen
| When the Paris mob stormcd the Bias
tile Defarge was In tao front ranks
show me the North Tower" he cried
as the mob sureed In 1t was the North
Tower where Mr.. Mnnette had been i'm
prisoned. pefarge made hls way to eel
| i05, North Tower. and made his way
| out OF tho wreck OF the hastile with
some papers he was anxious TO find--pa
pers Or Msnette had written and hid,
den In his cell In his long term OF Inn
prisonment
| Tho fire which started at the BnstlIe
spread and deepencd and made It's way
into tho country and about midnight the
up In a bhzo OF flame,
In such rsings Of fire and risings OF
| sea three years were consumed Three
moro birthdays OF little Lucie had beer
woven into the peaceful tissue OF tho llfs
OF her home. M9ny night any n1nnp 4
day that It's inmates listened to ths
echoes Of the throngTng feet In France
| Many OF the aristocracy OF France had
come to England, and made Tellson'f
bank their headuarters
| on n misty afternoon Mr.. Lorry sa,
at his desk and Charles Darnay stood
| looking at him.
my. dear Charles" said Mr.. I,orry
at IL safe enough for me to 20. but moi
for you"
II wish ! were going myself" sa,t
parnay. restiessly. However. I am NOT
smrit"
II must go. For there are papers an,
precious matters In Paris this day tina
| must have. | am going tonight and
shall take Ferry Cruncher with me"
As Tellson's was sort OF clearinl