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Although now, by the death of his uncle, he had himself become the Marquis de St. Evrémonde, yet he would not lay claim to the title, and left all the estates in charge of one of the house servants, an honest steward named Gabelle. ALTHOUGH NOW BY THE DEATH OF HIS UNCLE HE HAD HIMSELF BECOME THE MARQUIS DE SAINT EVREMONDE YET HE WOULD NOT LAY CLAIM TO THE TITLE AND LEFT ALL THE ESTATES IN CHARGE OF ONE OF THE HOUSE SERVANTS AN HONEST STEWARD NAMED GABELLE
bench and for nine days he did not know them at all. At last, however, he recovered, and then, lest the sight of it affect him, one day when he was not there they chopped the bench to pieces and burned it up. But her father was better after Lucie came back with her husband, and they took up their quiet life again. Darnay loved Lucie devotedly. He supported himself still by teaching. Mr. Lorry came from the bank oftener to tea and Sydney Carton more rarely, and their life was peaceful and content. Once after his marriage, his cruel uncle, the Marquis de St. Evrémonde, sent for Darnay to come to France on family matters. Darnay went, but declined to remain or to do the other's bidding. But his uncle's evil life was soon to be ended. While Darnay was there the marquis was murdered one night in his bed by a grief-crazed laborer, whose little child his carriage had run over. Darnay returned to England, shocked and horrified the more at the indifference of the life led by his race in France.  AT THE OLD PRISON BENCH AND FOR NINE DAYS HE DID NOT KNOW THEM AT ALL AT LAST HOWEVER HE RECOVERED AND THEN LEST THE SIGHT OF IT AFFECT HIM ONE DAY WHEN HE WAS NOT THERE THEY CHOPPED THE BENCH TO PIECES AND BURNED IT UP BUT HER FATHER WAS BETTER AFTER LUCIE CAME BACK WITH HER HUSBAND AND THEY TOOK UP THEIR QUIET LIFE AGAIN DARNAY LOVED LUCIE DEVOTEDLY HE SUPPORTED HIMSELF STILL BY TEACHING MISTER LORRY CAME FROM THE BANK OFTENER TO TEA AND SYDNEY CARTON MORE RARELY AND THEIR LIFE WAS PEACEFUL AND CONTENT ONCE AFTER HIS MARRIAGE HIS CRUEL UNCLE THE MARQUIS DE SAINT EVREMONDE SENT FOR DARNAY TO COME TO FRANCE ON FAMILY MATTERS DARNAY WENT BUT DECLINED TO REMAIN OR TO DO THE OTHER'S BIDDING BUT HIS UNCLE'S EVIL LIFE WAS SOON TO BE ENDED WHILE DARNAY WAS THERE THE MARQUIS WAS MURDERED ONE NIGHT IN HIS BED BY A GRIEF CRAZED LABORER WHOSE LITTLE CHILD HIS CARRIAGE HAD RUN OVER DARNAY RETURNED TO ENGLAND SHOCKED AND HORRIFIED THE MORE AT THE INDIFFERENCE OF THE LIFE LED BY HIS RACE IN FRANCE
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