A Tale of Two Cities

Tale of two cities.

When this person ask Madame Defarge whether people in the neighbourhood are angry about Gaspard’s fate?How does Madame Defarge respond, and why does she respond in this way?

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She says that Gaspard knew the dangers and had paid for it,

“My faith!” returned madame, coolly and lightly, “if people use knives for such purposes, they have to pay for it. He knew beforehand what the price of his luxury was; he has paid the price.”