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...concerned with themes of guilt, shame, redemption and patriotism. The plot centers on the years leading up to French Revolution and culminates in the Jacobin Reign of Terror. It tells the story of two men, Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton, who look very alike but are entirely different in character.(Summary from wikipedia)...

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... Keeper of Seals. BARNAVE, at Grenoble, member of Assembly, one of a trio, Jacobin, duel with Cazales, escorts the King from Varennes, conciliates Que... ...HUNE, riot at. BEURNONVILLE, with Dumouriez, imprisoned. BILLAUD-VARENNES, Jacobin, cruel, at massacres, Septem- ber 1792, in Salut Committee, and Rob... ... Federes in Paris, in 1793. BRETEUIL, Home-Secretary. BRETON Club, germ of Jacobins. BRETONS, deputations of, Girondins. BREZE, Marquis de, his mode o... ...iend of Blacks, in First Parliament, plans in 1792, active in Assembly, in Jacobins, at Roland’s, pelted in Assembly, arrested, trial of, guillotined.... ...risoned. CHABRAY, Louison, at Versailles, October Fifth. 8 Index CHALIER, Jacobin, Lyons, executed, body raised. CHAMBON, Dr., Mayor of Paris, retire... ...Convention, universal republic of, on nullity of religion, purged from the Jacobins, guillotined. CLOVIS, in the Champ-de-Mars. CLUB, Electoral, at Pa... ...removes to Tuileries, besieged, June 2nd, 1793, ex- tinction of Girondins, Jacobins and, on forfeited property, Carmagnole, Goddess of Reason, Represe... ...e, in National Conven- tion, at Lyons, in Salut Committee, his question in Jacobins, decree of, arrest and execution. COVENANT, Scotch, French. CRUSSO... ...rits, in Cordeliers Club, elected Councillor, Mirabeau of Sansculottes, in Jacobins, for Deposition, of Committee, Au- gust Tenth, Minister of Justice...

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...nce out of it, ‘be rased, ’ and exist only as ploughed ground. Nor are the Jacobins milder; as how could they, the flower of Patriotism? Poor Dame Lav... ..., President, makes answer: “Citoyenne, the Nation will judge Lavergne; the Jacobins are bound to tell him the truth. He would have ended his course th... ...eys; an unjoyful Figure! The Figure is come “in ex- press mission from the Jacobins,” to inquire sharply, bet- ter then than later, touching certain t... ...ldly on his heel. (Dumouriez, iii. 115.—Marat’s account, In the Debats des Jacobins and Journal de la Republique (Hist. Parl. xix. 317- 21), agrees to... ..., he is secretly undermining Roland; playing into the hands of your hotter Jacobins and Sep- tember Commune; and cannot, like strict Roland, be the Ve... ...f away. (Moore, ii. 148.) The Netherlands are conquered, at least overrun. Jacobin mis- sionaries, your Prolys, Pereiras, follow in the train of the A... ...or, as grief that one’s own power was departing? Unhappy Girondins! In the Jacobin Society, therefore, the decided Patriot complains that here are men... ...clamouring what foul ruts there are, what rude jolts we give! To which the Jacobin Society answers with angry roar;—with angry shriek, for there are C... ...e Deborah and Mother of the Faubourgs, giving the keynote. It is a changed Jacobin Society; and a still changing. Where Mother Duchess now sits, authe...

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................................................... 208 Chapter 2.5.VIII. The Jacobins. .................................................................... ...ution. Moreover it has leased, for itself, at a fair rent, the Hall of the Jacobin’s Convent, one of our ‘superfluous edifices;’ and does therefrom no... ...n admiring Paris. And so, by degrees, un- der the shorter popular title of Jacobins’ Club, it shall be- come memorable to all times and lands. Glance ... .... Has any French Anti- quarian Society preserved that written Lease of the Jacobins Convent Hall? Or was it, unluckier even than Magna Charta, clipt b... ...head-breakage; and the promised feast become a Feast of the Lapithae! This Jacobins Club, which at first shone resplendent, and was thought to be a ne... ...eader, that thou knowest it not, that thou canst never perfectly know. The Jacobins published a Journal of Debates, where they that have the heart may... ...uried in the green Earth’s bosom, and even makes her grow the greener. The Jacobins are buried; but their work is not; it continues ‘making the tour o... ...pt the spirit of man, of what man does. Thus has not the very House of the Jacobins vanished; scarcely lingering in a few old men’s memories? The St. ... ... or the other), all Appari- tions do melt and dissolve in space. The Paris Jacobins became ‘the Mother-Society, Societe- Mere;’ and had as many as ‘th...

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...ESSENGER. And it please your Majestie heere is a Frier of the order of the Jacobins, sent from the President of Paris, that craves accesse unto your g... ...lish Agent .] Agent for England, send thy mistres word, What this detested Jacobin hath done. Tell her for all this that I hope to live, Which if I do...

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... and has in- fected all the young men with vulgar principles. You, like my Jacobin brother-in-law, will harangue me, I suppose, on 38 A Second Home t... ...thing else, I owe it to his liberality—” “Such conduct is only worthy of a Jacobin!” said the sanc- timonious Angelique. “Madame, you are forgetting t... ...Angelique. “Madame, you are forgetting that your own father was one of the Jacobins whom you scorn so uncharitably,” said the Count severely. “Citizen...

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...en if he had not been (as he was during the Terror) president of a club of Jacobins, this peculiarity of his head would in itself have made him terrib... ...on of the marquis and his wife in his capacity as president of the club of Jacobins at Arcis. Michu, the orphan son of a peasant, showered with benefa... ... fear?—he, a former representative of the Aube, and president of a club of Jacobins. And yet, the unfavorable opinion of Michu held by the lower class... ...said the bailiff. 18 An Historical Mystery “No, but we both presided over Jacobins, citizen,” replied the old cynic,—”you at Arcis, I elsewhere. I se... ... Violette stared at Michu and grew livid. “Ah! you came here to spy upon a Jacobin who had the honor to be presi- dent of the club at Arcis, and you i... ...nd their dear mother, my protectress. I have played the part of a virulent Jacobin to serve my dear young masters. Unhappily, I began this course too ... ...oyes, a royalist who, like me, made himself for good 65 Balzac reasons, a Jacobin. The paper which your farmer picked up one evening and which I forc...

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...er still. “You had better take care, Boris Andraevitch is sometimes such a Jacobin—” 38 Virgin Soil “Jacko, jacko, jacko,” the parrot screamed. Valen... ... has been assassinated by some blackguards in Belgrade. This is what these Jacobins and revo- lutionists will bring us to if a firm stop is not put to... ...d himself to remark that this horrible murder was probably not the work of Jacobins, “of whom there could hardly be any in Servia,” but might have bee... ... himself somewhat and got rather irritable, he at last turned from foreign Jacobins to home- bred nihilists and socialists, and ended by flying into a... ...ty. “Under my roof,” he wound up, “under the Sipiagin’s roof, there are no Jacobins and no spies, only honest, well-mean- ing people, who, once learni...

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...ace de foire, adjacent to a fine old pubic promenade which is known as Les Jacobins, a sort of miniature Tuileries, where I strolled for a while in re... ...estal of its hill, looks considerably farther than the fair-ground and the Jacobins, between the rather bare poles of whose straightly planted trees y... ...igure in the revolutions of his native land. If he was not a fierce little Jacobin, he ought to have been, for I am sure there were many men of his pa...

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... terror to a convent. They still existed in Paris; and behind the walls of Jacobins the wretch thought himself secure. Poor fool! I had but to set one... ...nd elsewhere. Ha! ha! A man who has a mighty will. “And looking toward the Jacobins Convent (of which, from his chamber, he could see the spires and t... ...t dawn. And he willed; and one who was lying in his cell in the convent of Jacobins, awake and shuddering with terror for a crime which he had committ...

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...as he was. Moreover, the scorn and loathing of mankind were the lot of the Jacobin Fouché, who, exploiting for his own advan- tage every weakness, eve... ...s exile, the posthumous daughter of his poor brother murdered by a band of Jacobins, had grown since his return very dear to his old heart, which had ...

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...rain composed for the gates of a market to be erected upon the site of the Jacobin Club House in Paris. I was sick, sick unto death, with that long ag...

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...virtue in the community, had been, during the Revolution, president of the Jacobin club at Ville-aux-Fayes, and a juror in the revo- lutionary tribuna... ...nds and relying, as Gaubertin advised, on what might turn up. Like certain Jacobins at the outset of the Revolution who were furious with Louis XVI.’s...

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...bused the past, Reversing the good custom of old days, An Eastern anti jacobin at last He turn’d, preferring pudding to no praise For som... ...al forms Of every monarch, till they are consign’d To those sad hungry jacobins the worms, Who on the very loftiest kings have dined, His...

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...I will show you my father, M. Noirtier de Villefort, one of the most fiery Jacobins of the French Revolution; that is to say, he had the most remarkab... ...our, but in a second. M. Noirtier, who, on the previous night, was the old Jacobin, the old senator, the old Carbonaro, laughing at the guillotine, th...

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...ve him a vein of Heinrich Heine, and cover him with the mantle of the Anti-Jacobin, adding (that there may be some Irish in him) a dash of Grattan, be...

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...ost Christian king, Richard the First of England, the arch crusader and anti jacobin by excellence,— the very type, flower, cream, pink, symbol, and m...

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...ed, with hair totally neglected, and always covered with flakes of cotton. Jacobins they were not, as regarded any sympathy with the Jacobinism that t... ...taking vast strides ahead, they contrived to reconcile this patriotic anti-Jacobinism with a personal Jacobinism of that sort which is native to the h... ...ecially, but with no absolute immunity for the majority of their patients; Jacobins, but not the less anti-Jacobins; every Calvinist, which seems rea-...

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...l then be compelled to make concessions to the revolutionists.” “T o those Jacobins!” shouted the smuggler. “Ha! if the king would let me have my way,... ...respectful manner. “No, no, monsieur le marquis, excuse me,” he said; “the Jacobins taught me too well in 1793 that it is not he who sows and reaps wh...

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...e Dome Of Genevieve. In both her clamorous Halls, The National Synod and the Jacobins, I saw the Revolutionary Power 50 Toss like a ship at anchor, ro...