Oliver Twist-CHAPTER LI Đây là một tác phẩm anh ngữ dành cho trẻ em nổi tiếng của nhà văn Charles Dicken với những từ vựng quen thuộc. Nhằm giúp các em và các bạn yêu thich tiếng anh luyện tập và củng cố thêm kỹ năng đọc tiếng anh . | Oliver Twist Charles Dickens CHAPTER LI AFFORDING AN EXPLANATION OF MORE MYSTERIES THAN ONE AND COMPREHENDING A PROPOSAL OF MARRIAGE WITH NO WORD OF SETTLEMENT OR PIN-MONEY The events narrated in the last chapter were yet but two days old when Oliver found himself at three o clock in the afternoon in a travellingcarriage rolling fast towards his native town. Mrs. Maylie and Rose and Mrs. Bedwin and the good doctor were with him and Mr. Brownlow followed in a post-chaise accompanied by one other person whose name had not been mentioned. They had not talked much upon the way for Oliver was in a flutter of agitation and uncertainty which deprived him of the power of collecting his thoughts and almost of speech and appeared to have scarcely less effect on his companions who shared it in at least an equal degree. He and the two ladies had been very carefully made acquainted by Mr. Brownlow with the nature of the admissions which had been forced from Monks and although they knew that the object of their present journey was to complete the work which had been so well begun still the whole matter was enveloped in enough of doubt and mystery to leave them in endurance of the most intense suspense. The same kind friend had with Mr. Losberne s assistance cautiously stopped all channels of communication through which they could receive intelligence of the dreadful occurrences that so recently taken place. It was quite true he said that they must know them before long but it might be at a better time than the present and it could not be at a worse. So they travelled on in silence each busied with reflections on the object which had brought them together and no one disposed to give utterance to the thoughts which crowded upon all. But if Oliver under these influences had remained silent while they journeyed towards his birth-place by a road he had never seen how the whole current of his recollections ran back to old times and what a crowd of emotions were wakened up in his .
