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English: A Tale of Two Cities, illustration by John McLenan, Carton comforting the young seamstress.

"The two stand in the fast-thinning throng of victims"

John McLenan

Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities, Book III, 15, "The Footsteps Die Out Forever"

The thirtieth installment of the novel appeared in Harper's Weekly (26 November 1859): 765; it had originally appeared in the UK on Saturday, 19 November in All the Year Round
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Source http://www.victorianweb.org/art/illustration/2cities/index.html, scanned by Philip V. Allingham
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John McLenan  (1827–1865)  wikidata:Q6248088
 
John McLenan
Description American illustrator
Date of birth/death 1827 Edit this at Wikidata 1865 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death United States of America United States of America
Work period 1852-1865
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creator QS:P170,Q6248088

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