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Definition
to rise again after failure, inactivity, or disuse
- "Father," said Young Jerry, as they walked along: taking care to keep at arm's length and to have the stool well between them: "what's a Resurrection-Man?"2.14 — The Honest Tradesman (94% in)
- "Oh, father, I should so like to be a Resurrection-Man when I'm quite growed up!"2.14 — The Honest Tradesman (97% in)
- I am the resurrection and the life, saith the Lord: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: and whosoever liveth and believeth in me, shall never die.3.9 — The Game Made (60% in)
- I am the resurrection and the life, saith the Lord: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: and whosoever liveth and believeth in me, shall never die.3.9 — The Game Made (68% in)
- As its silent track in the water disappeared, the prayer that had broken up out of his heart for a merciful consideration of all his poor blindnesses and errors, ended in the words, "I am the resurrection and the life."3.9 — The Game Made (75% in)
- I am the Resurrection and the Life, saith the Lord: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: and whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die.3.15 — The Footsteps Die Out For Ever (76% in)
There are no more uses of "resurrection" in A Tale of Two Cities.
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