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Tale and Two
* The Tale of Two Bad Mice ( 1904 )
A Tale of Two Melons: Emperor and Subject in Ming China.
He also appeared in a series of television roles, some of which ( such as A Tale of Two Cities in 1980 ) mirrored his affinity for the classics.
He received accolades for his portrayal of Sydney Carton in a made for television version of A Tale of Two Cities ( 1980 ), co-starred with Dennis Hopper in The Osterman Weekend ( 1983 ), which was based on the Robert Ludlum novel of the same name, and co-starred with Goldie Hawn in Protocol ( 1984 ).
Sega also made video games based on Garfield for the Genesis ( Garfield Caught in the Act ) and Windows 3. 1 computers, as well as other companies made games, such as A Tale of Two Kitties for the DS, published by Game Factory, Garfield's Nightmare for DS, Garfield's Funfest for DS, and Garfield Labyrinth for Game Boy.
On PlayStation 2 were Garfield and Garfield 2 ( known in the US as Garfield, a Tale of Two Kitties ).
Angel in the Forest: A Fairy Tale of Two Utopias.
* " A Tale of Two Airplanes " by Kingdon R. " King " Hawes, Lt Col, USAF ( Ret.
* Dr. Manette, in Dickens ' A Tale of Two Cities, was thrown into the Bastille prison by means of a lettre de cachet.
In 1985, Tom Newman, a Stanford graduate student, successfully reduced the first paragraph of A Tale of Two Cities by 1 / 25, 000, and collected the second Feynman prize.
Some identify the love adventure at Siena that Aeneas related in his romance The Tale of the Two Lovers with an escapade of the chancellor.
Pius II was greatly admired as a poet by his contemporaries, but his reputation in belles lettres rests principally upon his The Tale of the Two Lovers, which continues to be read to this day, partly from its truth to nature, and partly from the singularity of an erotic novel being written by a Pope.
* " A Tale of Two Cities "
Gilliam also attempted to direct a version of Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities, which collapsed due to disagreements over its budget and choice of lead actor.
Other projects Gilliam has been trying to get off the ground since the 1990s are an adaptation of Charles Dickens ' A Tale of Two Cities ( starring Mel Gibson ), an adaptation of A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain ( which has been adapted into movies several times before ), and a script titled The Defective Detective that Gilliam has co-authored with Richard LaGravenese ( who wrote Gilliam's The Fisher King before ).
He clarified this in the documentary movie Gigantic ( A Tale of Two Johns ) by explaining that the name refers to the outside world of possibilities that they saw as a fledgling band.
The making of that album, including a record signing event at a Manhattan Tower Records, was included in a documentary directed by AJ Schnack titled Gigantic ( A Tale of Two Johns ).
It constructed a narrative of cultural continuity, set in opposition to the violent disjunctions of Revolutionary France, a comparison common to the period, as expressed in Thomas Carlyle's The French Revolution: A History and Charles Dickens ' Great Expectations and A Tale of Two Cities.
* April 20 – A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens is published.
* Charles Dickens publishes Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit and A Tale of Two Cities
* 1859: Black divinities of the feminine gender — Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities.
* Charles Dickens: Barnaby Rudge and A Tale of Two Cities
* Tale of Two Brothers from the Egyptian Papyrus D ’ Orbiney by the scribe Ennana.
Deep-fried chips ( slices or pieces of potato ) as a dish may have first appeared in Britain in about the same period: the Oxford English Dictionary notes as its earliest usage of " chips " in this sense the mention in Dickens ' A Tale of Two Cities ( published in 1859 ): " Husky chips of potatoes, fried with some reluctant drops of oil ".

Tale and Cities
* Jarvis Lorry, a fictional character in the Charles Dickens novel A Tale of Two Cities
In A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens uses the words: " the law was certainly not behind any other learned profession in its Bacchanalian propensities.
Also in A Tale of Two Cities, Dickens writes: " No vivacious Bacchanalian flame leaped out of the pressed grape of Monsieur Defarge: but, a smouldering fire that burnt in the dark, lay hidden in the dregs.
His unit's output included Dinner at Eight ( 1933 ), David Copperfield ( 1935 ), Anna Karenina ( 1935 ) and A Tale of Two Cities ( 1935 ).
She acted late into life, latterly for American television films, including a lavish production of A Tale of Two Cities ( in which she played Miss Pross ).
Charles Dickens's Barnaby Rudge is set amid the Gordon Riots, and A Tale of Two Cities in the French Revolution.
* The prison appears in a number of novels by Charles Dickens, including Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities, Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of ' Eighty and Great Expectations, and is the subject of an entire essay in his work Sketches by Boz.
Dickens liked its title, though, and once considered using it for another novel which instead became A Tale of Two Cities ( Douglas-Fairhurst xxvi ).
This was followed with dramatic parts in A Tale of Two Cities as Jerry Cruncher in 1965 as well as single episode roles in The Saint and The Avengers, in which he played Cheshire, a cat lover.
They included such titles as Liliom, Oliver Twist ( a title now feared lost ), A Tale of Two Cities, Lost Horizon, and The Murder of Roger Ackroyd.

Tale and 1859
" In the period prior to World War I the preferred English common name was humble bee, as found in On the Origin of Species ( 1859 ) by Charles Darwin ( see above in this article for a lengthy quotation ), though bumblebee was still in use as well, for example in The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse ( 1910 ) by Beatrix Potter, " Suddenly round a corner, she met Babbitty Bumble --" Zizz, Bizz, Bizzz!
* In Charles Dickens ' novel A Tale of Two Cities ( 1859 ), two characters, Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton, bear an uncanny resemblance to one another.
* Many of Charles Dickens's most famous novels are at least partially set in London, including Oliver Twist ( 1838 ), The Old Curiosity Shop ( 1840 ), A Christmas Carol ( 1843 ), David Copperfield ( 1850 ), Bleak House ( 1853 ), Little Dorrit ( 1857 ), A Tale Of Two Cities ( 1859 ), Great Expectations ( 1861 ), Our Mutual Friend ( 1865 ), and The Mystery of Edwin Drood ( 1870 ).
In the 19th century, individual authors in Syria, Lebanon and Egypt created original works by imitating classical narrative genres: Ahmad Faris Shidyaq with Leg upon Leg ( 1855 ), Khalil Khoury with Yes ... so I am not a Frank ( 1859 ), Francis Marrash with The Forest of Truth ( 1865 ), Salim al-Bustani with At a Loss in the Levantine Gardens ( 1870 ), and Muhammad al-Muwaylihi with Isa ibn Hisham's Tale ( 1907 ).
* Dickens, Charles, A Tale of Two Cities, Holt Rinehart and Winston, Austin, 1859.
One of the most famous, if unexplained, later references to the case, comes from Dickens, in the first pages of A Tale of Two Cities ( 1859 ):
* The Vengeance, a character in the 1859 novel A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
* Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, in " A Tale of Two Cities ," originally published in the Saturday Review ( Vol. VIII, No. 216, December 17, 1859 ), sarcastically compares Charles Dickens with Jack Horner, so as to show that Dickens is a hypocrite:
In 1859, Gilbert published a novel, Margaret Meadows, A Tale for the Pharisees.
* Sydney Carton, fictional character in the 1859 novel A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Pearson also wrote Russia by a recent traveller ( 1859 ), Insurrection in Poland ( 1863 ), The Canoness: a Tale in Verse ( 1871 ), History of England in the Fourteenth Century ( 1876 ), Biographical Sketch of Henry John Stephen Smith ( 1894 ).
Between 1849 and 1861, Charles Dickens ' prolific creative outpouring gave us David Copperfield ( 1849 – 1850 ), Bleak House ( 1852 – 1853 ), Hard Times ( 1854 ), Little Dorrit ( 1855 – 1857 ), A Tale of Two Cities ( 11 July 1859 ) and Great Expectations ( 1860 – 1861 ).
Garner's life story was the basis of Frances Harper's 1859 poem " Slave Mother: A Tale of Ohio ".
Charles Dickens mentions it by name in his 1859 novel A Tale of Two Cities, making it the location of body-snatching to provide corpses for dissection at medical schools, a common practice at the time.
He wrote two novels, Roccabella ( 1859 ) and A Prodigy: a Tale of Music ( 1866 ).
* Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities, ( 1859 )

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