Оливер Твист

Chapter 50

           Itranupwithhisweight,tightasabow-string,andswiftasthearrowitspeeds.Hefellforfive-and-thirtyfeet.Therewasasuddenjerk,aterrificconvulsionofthelimbs;andtherehehung,withtheopenknifeclenchedinhisstiffeninghand.

           Theoldchimneyquiveredwiththeshock,butstooditbravely.Themurdererswunglifelessagainstthewall;andtheboy,thrustingasidethedanglingbodywhichobscuredhisview,calledtothepeopletocomeandtakehimout,forGod’ssake.

           Adog,whichhadlainconcealedtillnow,ranbackwardsandforwardsontheparapetwithadismalhowl,andcollectinghimselfforaspring,jumpedforthedeadman’sshoulders.Missinghisaim,hefellintotheditch,turningcompletelyoverashewent;andstrikinghisheadagainstastone,dashedouthisbrains.

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