Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth, England, in 1812. His ...
Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth, England, in 1812. His ...
Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth, England, in 1812. His ...
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and started shout<strong>in</strong>g ‘Stop, thief!’. Everybody<br />
thought the thief <strong>was</strong> Oliver and ran after him.<br />
Luckily enough, a man who had seen the scene<br />
told the policeman that that boy <strong>was</strong>n’t the thief.<br />
Oliver <strong>was</strong> free but he <strong>was</strong> very weak and fell to<br />
the ground. The k<strong>in</strong>d old man took Oliver to his<br />
house. When Dodger and Charley arrived home<br />
and told Fag<strong>in</strong> about what had happened <strong>in</strong> the<br />
city, he got furious. He feared Oliver could tell<br />
the police about them. There <strong>was</strong> another really<br />
furious man <strong>in</strong> the room, Bill Sikes, a really nasty<br />
and cruel person, with an old white dangerous<br />
dog.<br />
MR BROWNLOW<br />
When Oliver arrived at Mr Brownlow's house he<br />
<strong>was</strong> very ill. He almost died. Mr Brownlow's<br />
housekeeper took care of him. Her name <strong>was</strong><br />
Mrs Bedw<strong>in</strong>. She and Mr Brownlow were very<br />
k<strong>in</strong>d to the little boy.<br />
Near Oliver's bed there <strong>was</strong> a picture of a<br />
beautiful lady: she looked like Oliver.