Lucie held out her arms to her husband. 'Let me kiss him, one last time. '
路茜向他的丈夫伸出雙臂。“讓我吻吻他,最后一次。”
Most of the citizens had gone out into the streets to shout how they hated the prisoners, but Barsad was still there.
大多數(shù)公民已經走上街頭,喊著他們是多么痛恨這個罪犯,可巴薩德仍舊留在那兒。
'Let her kiss her husband, 'he said. 'It's just for a minute. '
“讓她吻一下她丈夫吧,”他說,“只須一分鐘。”
Lucie went over to her husband and he took her in his arms. Dr Manette followed his daughter and fell on his knees before them, but Darnay pulled him to his feet, saying,
路茜走向她丈夫,他便把她摟在懷里。馬內特醫(yī)生跟著女兒并在他們面前跪了下來,但代爾那把他拉了起來,說道:
'No, no. Now we know how much you suffered, especially when you knew whose son I was. But you kept your feelings secret, because of your love for Lucie. We thank you, with all our hearts, for what you did. I tried so hard to do what my mother had wished, but I never found that poor girl. And how could that terrible story ever have a happy ending? '
“不,不,現(xiàn)在我們知道您受了多少苦,尤其是當您知道我是誰的兒子的時候。可您隱藏著您的感情,是為著您對路茜的愛。我們謝謝您所做的事情,由衷地謝謝您。我盡力去做了我母親希望我做的事,可我一直沒有找到那個可憐的女孩。況且那么一個可怕的故事怎么會有一個幸福的結局呢? ”
He turned to his wife. 'My dearest love, we shall meet again, in the place where there are no worries. God be with you both. '
他轉向他的妻子:“我最親愛的,我們會再相見的。在無憂無慮的地方,上帝與你們兩個人同在。”

背景簡介:1757年12月的一個月夜,寓居巴黎的年輕醫(yī)生梅尼特(Dr.Manette)散步時,突然被厄弗里蒙得侯爵(Marquis St. Evremonde)兄弟強迫出診。在侯爵府第中,他目睹一個發(fā)狂的絕色農婦和一個身受劍傷的少年飲恨而死的慘狀,并獲悉侯爵兄弟為了片刻淫樂殺害他們全家的內情。他拒絕侯爵兄弟的重金賄賂,寫信向朝廷告發(fā)。不料控告信落到被告人手中,醫(yī)生被關進巴士底獄,從此與世隔絕,杳無音訊。兩年后,妻子心碎而死。幼小的孤女露茜(Lucie Manette)被好友羅瑞(Jarvis Lorry)接到倫敦,在善良的女仆普洛絲(Miss Pross)撫養(yǎng)下長大。