"Perhaps things would have been different if she had lived. There had been disappointments and humiliations, and although she hated to admit it even to herself, she was in desperate straits. “Now step aside, I have some business to attend to. As for my past, Michelle, and Michael’s, it is a book of woeful chapters better left unread. Still, she knew instinctively that all of Sidney Carton's life had not been put upon the printed page. This isn't your island, child; it's the great world. I secured the dog after he had wounded me. He was a civil servant of some standing, and after a previous conversation upon aesthetics of a sententious, nebulous, and sympathetic character, he had sent her a small volume, which he described as the fruits of his leisure and which was as a matter of fact rather carefully finished verse. Ye gods! what a wilderness it is! Every one trying to get the better of every one, every one regardless of every one—it’s one of those days when every one bumps against you—every one pouring coal smoke into the air and making confusion worse confounded, motor omnibuses clattering and smelling, a horse down in the Tottenham Court Road, an old woman at the corner coughing dreadfully—all the painful sights of a great city, and here you come into it to take your chances. The whole place and everything in it aimed at one thing—to illustrate, to elaborate, to criticise and illuminate, and make ever plainer and plainer the significance of animal and vegetable structure.
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