Spring flew swiftly by, and summer came.If the village had been beautiful at first it was now in the full glow and luxuriance of its richness.The grea...
It was almost too much happiness to bear.Oliver felt stunned and stupefied by the unexpected intelligence; he could not weep, or speak, or rest.He had...
When the inmates of the house, attracted by Oliver's cries, hurried to the spot from which they proceeded, they found him, pale and agitated, poin...
WHEN ITS TIME ARRIVES 'And so you are resolved to be my travelling companion this morning; eh?' said the doctor, as Harry Maylie joined him an...
Mr. Bumble sat in the workhouse parlour, with his eyes moodily fixed on the cheerless grate, whence, as it was summer time, no brighter gleam proceede...
It was a dull, close, overcast summer evening.The clouds, which had been threatening all day, spread out in a dense and sluggish mass of vapour, alrea...
On the evening following that upon which the three worthies mentioned in the last chapter, disposed of their little matter of business as therein narr...
The girl's life had been squandered in the streets, and among the most noisome of the stews and dens of London, but there was something of the wom...
Her situation was, indeed, one of no common trial and difficulty. While she felt the most eager and burning desire to penetrate the mystery in which O...
Upon the night when Nancy, having lulled Mr. Sikes to sleep, hurried on her self-imposed mission to Rose Maylie, there advanced towards London, by the...