All 4 Uses of
revert
in
A Tale of Two Cities
- His eyes came slowly back, at last, to the face from which they had wandered; when they rested on it, he started, and resumed, in the manner of a sleeper that moment awake, reverting to a subject of last night.†
Chpt 1.6 *
- Relieved as his mind reverted to that, he answered: "Your confidence in me ought to be returned with full confidence on my part.†
Chpt 2.10
- At first, his mind reverted to Defarge, and he thought of finding out the wine-shop again and taking counsel with its master in reference to the safest dwelling-place in the distracted state of the city.†
Chpt 3.3
- Carton terminated the conversation here, by rising to help him on with his outer coat; "But you," said Mr. Lorry, reverting to the theme, "you are young."†
Chpt 3.9
Definition:
-
(revert as in: revert to childish ways) go back to a previous state