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    1. The gaoler, wrapped in high collars and thick furs beneath his jerkin, muttered a


    2. The gaoler fiddled with his keys and unlocked the door at the end of the passage,


    3. “Very ingenious,” said the gaoler by way of nervous conversation, “just sort of


    4. Marat’s noble nose, lit a cheroot while the gaoler fumbled with his keys


    5. His look was enough to ensure that the gaoler, trying desperately to bury


    6. The gaoler, wrapped in high collars and thick furs beneath his jerkin, muttered a series of barely audible imprecations and stumbled forward into the flickering light cast by one of the candles


    7. The gaoler fiddled with his keys and unlocked the door at the end of the passage, pushing it back to reveal a short flight of steps carved out of natural rock


    8. The three of men, Danton, the gaoler and the guard, swept down the landing towards the far door, their mistimed triumvirate steps clattering out a chaos of irregular rhythms


    9. “My God…” was all that Danton could say, taking a step back and nearly squashing the gaoler against the wall


    10. “Lovely touch, Sir,” said the gaoler, squeezing out from behind the committee chairman

    11. His guard leant against the wall and, having struck a match along Citizen Marat’s noble nose, lit a cheroot while the gaoler fumbled with his keys


    12. Revealed by candle light the gaoler and the guard stood as if watching street theatre, both of them wearing red, white and blue cockades on the front of their soft red caps


    13. stood and Henri called for the gaoler


    14. The gaoler pulled out a bunch of keys


    15. The gaoler lit a torch in the reception area, which cast a little light into the steel grilled cell


    16. Both adventurers declined before it was poured out and the soldier left, only to be replaced by a young messenger lad, who whispered to the gaoler then ran out of the building into the mud


    17. "What is on this seal island?" Saldon asked the gaoler


    18. She was the gaoler and the responsibility for his escape was hers and hers alone


    19. And then the cell-door swung open, and the gaoler was there


    20. What the unknown prisoner had written will never be read, but he had written something, and hidden it away to keep it from the gaoler

    21. "What the Devil, I say again!" exclaimed the gaoler, left with his wife


    22. The gaoler standing at his side, and the other gaolers moving about, who would have been well enough as to appearance in the ordinary exercise of their functions, looked so extravagantly coarse contrasted with sorrowing mothers and blooming daughters who were there--with the apparitions of the coquette, the young beauty, and the mature woman delicately bred--that the inversion of all experience and likelihood which the scene of shadows presented, was heightened to its utmost


    23. "But I hope," said the gentleman, following the chief gaoler with his eyes, who moved across the room, "that you are not in secret?"


    24. There was a murmur of commiseration as Charles Darnay crossed the room to a grated door where the gaoler awaited him, and many


    25. When they had ascended forty steps (the prisoner of half an hour already counted them), the gaoler opened a low black door, and they passed into a solitary cell


    26. "Yours," said the gaoler


    27. His bloated gaoler, who wore spectacles to read with, glanced over them to assure himself that he had taken his place, and went through the list, making a similar short pause at each name


    28. I mount to the cell, with a fellow-citizen who is one of the Jury, directed by a gaoler


    29. There was but a gaoler left, along with two of the four men who had taken him last night, and Barsad


    30. A gaoler, with a list in his hand, looked in, merely saying, "Follow me, Evremonde!" and he followed into a large dark room, at a distance

    31. "How? not able!" said Sancho; "take him away at once where he'll see his mistake with his own eyes, even if the gaoler is willing to exert his interested generosity on his behalf; for I'll lay a penalty of two thousand ducats on him if he allows him to stir a step from the prison


    32. They had been treating their guard, I suppose, for they had a gaoler with them, and all three came out wiping their mouths on their hands


    33. There at last they paused, where an ancient gaoler sat fingering a bunch of mighty keys


    34. The gaoler nodded grimly, laying his withered hand on the shoulder of the miserable Toad


    35. ) 'Stupid animal that I was' (he said), 'now I must languish in this dungeon, till people who were proud to say they knew me, have forgotten the very name of Toad! O wise old Badger!' (he said), 'O clever, intelligent Rat and sensible Mole! What sound judgments, what a knowledge of men and matters you possess! O unhappy and forsaken Toad!' With lamentations such as these he passed his days and nights for several weeks, refusing his meals or intermediate light refreshments, though the grim and ancient gaoler, knowing that Toad's pockets were well lined, frequently pointed out that many comforts, and indeed luxuries, could by arrangement be sent in—at a price—from outside


    36. I was like a gaoler with an eye to possible surprises and escapes


    37. On the morrow the gaoler came to wake me, telling me that I was summoned before the Commission


    38. It was while that passion lasted that the banker received the following letter from the prisoner: "My dear gaoler, I am writing these lines in six languages


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    gaoler jailer jailor prison guard screw turnkey