Sol Lesser

“ It was a happy time for Oliver.
Nancy warns Rose of Oliver's danger.
"We must find out who Monks really is. I must tell Mr. Brownlow. Where can we find you?"
"I will walk every night on London Bridge."
The rendezvous. Rose and Mr. Brownlow seek out Nancy.
"If you promise that you will never tell on me, I can tell you where you may find Monks."
"He can be found at Fagin's in Field's Lane."
"If Monks cannot be taken, we must get to Fagin. I promise you that you need not be involved." ”

“ Bedwin took care of me."
"Oliver is telling them everything about us."
"That little wretch may cost us the rest of our lives behind bars."
"I'll take care of Oliver!"
"No you won't, Bill!"
"She needs watching, that one. We can't trust anybody, especially a female."
"I heard there's a new boy here."
"No more robbin' undertaker's tills for me. I'm after bigger stuff."
"Fagin is the name and I'm looking for a smart boy like you, interested in profits. A young woman I know needs following. Tell me where she goes, who she sees and what she says, - for cash!" ”

“ Back at the workhouse, old Mrs. Thingummy, the only one who remembers the death of Oliver's mother, is herself dying.
"In this very bed, a woman gave birth to a boy. He was called Oliver."
"I stole this locket. The only thing she had. Gold it is."
Mrs. Corney realizes that the gold locket may have belonged to a wealthy lady.
He hopes to find a hiding place where nobody, not even Mr. Bumble, could ever find him.
LONDON
75-M
The passing stranger tempts Oliver to see how far this idle young drudge can run for a ha'penny. ”