All 4 Uses of
inhabitant
in
A Tale of Two Cities
- In any of the burial-places of this city through which I pass, is there a sleeper more inscrutable than its busy inhabitants are, in their innermost personality, to me, or than I am to them?†
Chpt 1.3 *inhabitants = people (who live in a particular place)
- Dreaming, perhaps, of banquets, as the starved usually do, and of ease and rest, as the driven slave and the yoked ox may, its lean inhabitants slept soundly, and were fed and freed.†
Chpt 2.9
- I am so profoundly interested in its miserable inhabitants.†
Chpt 2.16
- So used are the regular inhabitants of the houses to the spectacle, that in many windows there are no people, and in some the occupation of the hands is not so much as suspended, while the eyes survey the faces in the tumbrils.†
Chpt 3.15
Definition:
a person who lives in a particular place