brings a great man to London to injure his reputation
Chapter 18 How Oliver passed his time in the improving
society of his reputable friends
Chapter 19 In which a notable plan is discussed and
determined on
Chapter 20 Wherein Oliver is delivered over to Mr. William Sikes
Chapter 21 The expedition
Chapter 22 The burglary
Chapter 23 Which contains the substance of a pleasant
conversation between Mr. Bumble and a lady;
and shows that even a beadle may be susceptible
on some points
Chapter 24 Treats of a very poor subject. But is a short one;
and may be found of some importance in this
history
Chapter 25 Wherein this history refers to Mr. Fagin and
company
Chapter 26 In which a mysterious character appears upon
the scene; and many things, inseparable from
this history, are done and performed
Chapter 27 Atones for the unpoliteness of a former chapter;
which deserted a lady most unceremoniously
Chapter 28 Looks after Oliver, and proceeds with his adventures
Chapter 29 Has an introductory account of the inmates of
the house to which Oliver resorted
Chapter 30 Relates what Olivers new visitors thought of him
Chapter 31 Involves a critical position
Chapter 32 Of the happy life Oliver began to lead with
his kind friends
Chapter 33 Wherein the happiness of Oliver and his friends
experiences a sudden check
Chapter 34 Contains some introductory particulars relative to
a young gentleman who now arrives upon the
scene; and a new adventure which happened to Oliver
Chapter 35 Containing the unsatisfactory result of Olivers
adventure; and a conversation of some
importance between Harry Maylie and Rose
Chapter 36 Is a very short one, and may appear of no great
importance in its place. But it should be read,
notwithstanding, as a sequel to the last, and a
key to one that will follow when its time arrives
Chapter 37 In which the reader may perceive a contrast,
not uncommon in matrimonial cases
Chapter 38 Containing an account of what passed between
Mr. and Mrs. Bumble, and Monks, at their
nocturnal interview
Chapter 39 Introduces some respectable characters with
whom the reader is already acquainted, and
shows how Monks and the Jew laid their
worthy heads together
Chapter 40 A strange interview, which is a sequel to the
last chapter
Chapter 41 Containing fresh discoveries, and showing that
surprises, like misfortunes, seldom come alone
Chapter 42 An old acquaintance of Olivers, exhibiting
decided marks of genius, becomes a public
character in the metropolis
Chapter 43 Wherein is shown how the Artful Dodger
got into trouble
Chapter 44 The time arrives for Nancy to redeem her
pledge to Rose Maylie. She fails
Chapter 45 Noah Claypole is employed by Fagin on a
secret mission
Chapter 46 The appointment kept
Chapter 47 Fatal consequences
Chapter 48 The flight of Sikes
Chapter 49 Monks and Mr. Browniow at length meet. Their
conversation, and the intelligence that interrupt,it
Chapter 50 The pursuit and escape
Chapter 51 Affording an explanation of more mysteries
than one, and comprehending a proposal of
marriage, with no word of settlement or pin-money
Chapter 52 The Jews last night alive
Chapter 53 And last
内容摘要 For many days Oliver remained in the Jews room, picking the marks out of the pocket-handkerchiefs (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 languish for the fresh air, and took many occasions of earnestly entreating the old gentleman to allow him to go out to work with his two companions. Oliver was rendered the more anxious to be actively employed, by what he had seen of the stern morality of the old gentlemans character. Whenever the Dodger or Charley Bates came home at night empty-handed, he would expatiate with great vehemence on the misery of idle and lazy habits, and would enforce upon them the necessity of an active life by sending them supperless to bed. On one occasion, indeed, he even went so far as to knock them both down a flight of stairs; but this was carrying out h...
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