Both Uses of
doctrine
in
A Tale of Two Cities
- "Infected with the new doctrines," said a third, eyeing the direction through his glass in passing; "set himself in opposition to the last Marquis, abandoned the estates when he inherited them, and left them to the ruffian herd.†
Chpt 2.24 *
- "Extermination is good doctrine, my wife," said Defarge, rather troubled; "in general, I say nothing against it.†
Chpt 3.12
Definition:
a belief (or system of beliefs or principles) accepted as authoritative by some group