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Oliver Twist. CHAPTER I : TREATS OF THE PLACE WHERE OLIVER TWIST WAS BORN AND OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES. Among other public buildings in a certain town, which for many reasons it will be prudent to refrain from mentioning, and to which I will assign no fictitious name, there is one anciently common to most towns, great or small: to wit,...
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Oliver Twist. TREATS OF OLIVER TWIST’S GROWTH, EDUCATION, AND BOARD. For the next eight or ten months, Oliver was the victim of a systematic course of treachery and deception. The hungry and destitute situation of the infant orphan was duly reported by the workhouse authorities to the parish authorities. The parish authorities inquired with dignity of the workhouse authorities, whether...
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Oliver Twist. For a week after the commission of the impious and profane offence of asking for more, Oliver remained a close prisoner in the dark and solitary room to which he had been consigned by the wisdom and mercy of the board. It appears, at first sight not unreasonable to suppose, that, if he had entertained a becoming feeling...
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The more the case presented itself to the board, in this point of view, the more manifold the advantages of the step appeared. so, they came to the conclusion that the only way of providing for Oliver effectually, was to send him to sea without delay.. and was returning to the workhouse to communicate the result of his mission. Sowerberry...
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Oliver, being left to himself in the undertaker’s shop, set the lamp down on a workman’s bench, and gazed timidly about him with a feeling of awe and dread, which many people a good deal older than he will be at no loss to understand. An unfinished coffin on black tressels, which stood in the middle of the shop, looked...
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And now, I come to a very important passage in Oliver’s history. and pulled Oliver’s hair. ’Work’us,’ said Noah, ‘how’s your mother?’. Oliver’s colour rose as he said this. ’What did she die of, Work’us?’ said Noah.. ’Tol de rol lol lol, right fol lairy, Work’us,’ said Noah, as a tear rolled down Oliver’s cheek. ‘Well! Better not! Work’us, don’t...
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HE ENCOUNTERS ON THE ROAD A STRANGE SORT OF YOUNG. Though he was nearly five miles away from the town, he ran, and hid behind the hedges, by turns, till noon: fearing that he might be pursued and overtaken. Then he sat down to rest by the side of the milestone, and began to think, for the first time, where...
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He saw the Jew with his half-closed eyes. and recognised the sound of the spoon grating against the saucepan’s sides: and yet the self-same senses were mentally. When the coffee was done, the Jew drew the saucepan to the hob. After satisfiying himself upon this head, the Jew stepped gently to the door:. Dragging an old chair to the table,...
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OLIVER BECOMES BETTER ACQUAINTED WITH THE CHARACTERS OF HIS NEW ASSOCIATES;. For many days, Oliver remained in the Jew’s room, picking the marks out of the pocket-handkerchief, (of which a great number were brought home,) and sometimes taking part in the game already described: which the two boys and the Jew played, regularly, every morning. At length, he began to...
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’What’s the matter now?’ said the man carelessly.. ’A young fogle-hunter,’ replied the man who had Oliver in charge.. ’Are you the party that’s been robbed, sir?’ inquired the man with the keys.. ’Yes, I am,’ replied the old gentleman. ’Must go before the magistrate now, sir,’ replied the man. In our station-houses, men and women are every night confined...
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AND IN WHICH THE NARRATIVE REVERTS TO THE MERRY OLD. The worm does not work more surely on the dead body, than does this slow creeping fire upon the living frame.. ’What room is this? Where have I been brought to?’ said Oliver. ’Hush, my dear,’ said the old lady softly. there’s a dear!’ With those words, the old lady...
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INTRODUCED TO THE INTELLIGENT READER, CONNECTED WITH WHOM VARIOUS PLEASANT. ’Where’s Oliver?’ said the Jew, rising with a menacing look. ‘Where’s the boy?’. ’What’s become of the boy?’ said the Jew, seizing the Dodger tightly by the collar, and threatening him with horrid imprecations. ’Will you speak?’ thundered the Jew: shaking the Dodger so much that his keeping in the...
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COMPRISING FURTHER PARTICULARS OF OLIVER’S STAY AT MR. Brownlow’s abrupt exclamation had thrown him, the subject of the picture was carefully avoided, both by the old gentleman and Mrs. Bedwin, in the conversation that ensued: which indeed bore no reference to Oliver’s history or prospects, but was confined to such topics as might amuse without exciting him. but, when he...
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In the obscure parlour of a low public-house, in the filthiest part of Little Saffron Hill. a dark and gloomy den, where a flaring gas-light burnt all day in the winter-time. and where no ray of sun ever shone in the summer: there sat, brooding over a little pewter measure and a small glass, strongly. impregnated with the smell of...
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Sikes slackened his pace when they reached this spot: the girl being quite unable to support any longer, the rapid rate at which they had hitherto walked. They were in a dark corner, quite out of the track of passengers.. Give me the other,’ said Sikes, seizing Oliver’s unoccupied hand. ’See here, boy!’ said Sikes, putting his other hand to...
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in the next scene, his faithful but unconscious squire regales the audience with a comic song. We behold, with throbbing bosoms, the heroine in the grasp of a proud and ruthless baron: her virtue and her life alike in danger, drawing forth her dagger to preserve the one at the cost of the other. and just as our expectations are...
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HOW OLIVER PASSED HIS TIME IN THE IMPROVING SOCIETY OF HIS REPUTABLE. About noon next day, when the Dodger and Master Bates had gone out to pursue their customary avocations, Mr. of which he clearly demonstrated he had been guilty, to no ordinary extent, in wilfully absenting himself from the society of his anxious friends. Fagin laid great stress on...
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It was a chill, damp, windy night, when the Jew: buttoning his great-coat tight round his shrivelled body, and pulling the collar up over his ears so as completely to obscure the lower part of his face: emerged from his den. The Jew stopped for an instant at the corner of the street. It seemed just the night when it...
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When Oliver awoke in the morning, he was a good deal surprised to find that a new pair of shoes, with strong thick soles, had been placed at his bedside;. and that his old shoes had been removed. At first, he was pleased with the discovery: hoping that it might be the forerunner of his release. but such thoughts were...
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With many loquacious assurances that they would be agreeably surprised in the aspect of the criminal, the doctor drew the young lady’s arm through one of him. ’Now,’ said the doctor, in a whisper, as he softly turned the handle of a bedroom-door, ‘let us hear what you think of him. Stop, though! Let me first see that he is...