In the movie “A Tale of Two Cities” Jarvis Lorry, an
employee of Tellson's Bank, was sent to find Dr. Manette,
an unjustly imprisoned physician, in Paris and bring him
back to England. Lucie, Manette's daughter who thought that
he was dead, accompanied Mr. Lorry. Upon arriving at
Defarge's wine shop in Paris, they found Mr. Manette in a
very bad state and took him back to London with them.
In 1780, five years later, Lucie, Mr. Lorry and Dr.
Manette were called to testify against Charles Darnay, a
tutor who made constant trips between France and England
and was thus accused of treason, but Darnay was acquitted
when a lawyer, named Sydney Carton, looked much like him
and an eye witness faltered to positively distinguis
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