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- THE BOARD WAS A GROUP OF SAGE PHILOSOPHICAL MEN. THEY TURNED THEIR ATTENTION TO THE WORKHOUSE AND FOUND OUT AT ONE THAT THE POOR PEOPLE LIKED IT.
- OHO! WE MUST BE THE FELLOWS TO SET IT RIGHT!
- WE'LL STOP IT ALL IN NO TIME.
- The New Poor Law, 1834 -- - - -- - - - - - -- - - -- - - - - - - - - -- - - - - -- - - - - - -- - - - - - -- - - - - -- -- -- -. - - -- -- -- - -- - -- -- - - - - -- -- - - -- - - -- - -- -
- IT WAS A TAVERN WHERE THERE WAS NOTHING TO PAY; A PUBLIC BREAKFAST, DINNER, TEA AND SUPPER ALL THE YEAR ROUND; A BRICK AND MORTAR ELYSIUM, WHERE IT WAS ALL PLAY AND NO WORK.
- SO, THEY ESTABLISHED THE RULE, THAT ALL POOR PEOPLE SHOULD HAVE THE ALTERNATIVE OF BEING STARVED BY A GRADUAL PROCCES IN THE HOUSE , OR BY A QUICK ONE OUT OF IT.
- WITH THIS VIEW, THEY ISSUED THREE MEALS OF THIN GRUEL A DAY, WITH AN ONION TWICE A WEEK AND HALF ROLLS ON SUNDAYS.
- THE BOARD HAD COME TO A DECISION REGARDING OLIVER THE VERY DAY HE HAD ARRIVED, THAT WOULD EXERCISE THE MOST MATERIAL INFLUENCE OVER ALL HIS FUTURE FORTUNES.
- POOR OLIVER! HE LITTLE THOUGHT, AS HE LAY SLEEPING IN HAPPY UNCONSCIOUSNESS OF ALL AROUND HIM. WHEN HE WOKE UP HE WAS ASSIGNED TO GET AT THE WORKOUSE HALL IN WHICH THE BOYS WERE FED WAS A LARGE STONE HALL.
- EACH BOY HAD ONE PORRINGER, AND NO MORE-EXCEPT ON OCCASIONS OF GREAT PUBLIC REJOICING, WHEN HE HAD TWO OUNCES AND A QUARTER OF BREAD BESIDES.
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