Oliver Asks For More - Charles Dickens PDF

2 Oliver Asks for Mon Among other buildings ina house for poor people who had Charles Dic town In Englarnd, thera.ken This was called the no money...

2 Oliver Asks for Mon Among other buildings ina house for poor people who had Charles Dic town In Englarnd, thera.ken This was called the no money workhouse. and nowhere Oliver Twist was born in a workhouse, woman) lay ill in bed. Adoctor and His side.She lifted her head an mother, old woman ,a young from the pillow. stood by he Let me see the child and die, she said, At 'Oh, you mustn't talk about 'No, dear' said the old dying yet, said the doctor, The young woman woman.You are too young to die'. towards the child.oit shook her head and held out her hand The doctor put the boat, bos blorlew lo white lips to its face, andchild in her arms. She then fel back.ort a pressed her cold 'She is dead, said the latw I doctor. Yes, poor dear, said the old away from its dead woman, as she took the child mother. Poor dear.' 'She was a good-looking his hat and glove_. girl, said the doctor, as he 'Where did she come put on 'Shewas brought here last 'She was lying in the night, saidfrom?d the old woman. her shoes had holes in street. She had walked along and them. Nobody knows way from, or where she was going to. where she came Thedoctor raised the dead "The usual story/ he said. 'Iwoman' s lefthand. see that she has no finger. She wasn'tmarried. Good night!' ring on her  to his dinner.The old old woman sat down on a home Hewent to dress the baby. She dressed frontofthefire and began babies who were born in the chaitin veryoldI clothes used for hinmínthe The workhouse. The child was an orphan, born into a world which or pity for him. 2 had no,love one was able to discover who the baby's father was, or No mother's name was. Mr Mr Bumble.)an Bumble)an important officer what his town, invented a name for the baby. He chose the name OliverTwist. We name the new babies here in order from Ato Z' he eolained when people asked. Inamed the last one Swubble. This one is Twist. The next one will be Unwin.' At the age of nine, Oliver wasa pale, thin child. He and the other workhouseboys never had enough warm clothes or food. They were given only three meals of thin soup every day. On Sundays they had asmallpiece of bread. They were fed in a big hall. A large pot stood at one end of the room, and the soup was served by the master. Each boy had one small bowl of soup and no mnore. The bowls never needed Washing, because the boys cleaned them withtheir spoons until hey shone. One day Oliver and his friends decided that one boy would Walk up to the master after supper and ask for more soup.Oliver Was chosen. meau In the evening, the boys sat down at the tables. The master Stood by the pot, and the soup was served. It disappeared Quickly. The boys whispered and made signs to Oliver. He stood ip from the table and went to the master, with his bowl and poon in his hands. "please, sir, he said, 'I want somne more.