Оливер Твист

Chapter 34

           Abovestairs,theremainderoftheeveningpassedcheerfullyaway;forthedoctorwasinhighspirits;andhoweverfatiguedorthoughtfulHarryMayliemighthavebeenatfirst,hewasnotproofagainsttheworthygentleman’sgoodhumour,whichdisplayeditselfinagreatvarietyofsalliesandprofessionalrecollections,andanabundanceofsmalljokes,whichstruckOliverasbeingthedrollestthingshehadeverheard,andcausedhimtolaughproportionately;totheevidentsatisfactionofthedoctor,wholaughedimmoderatelyathimself,andmadeHarrylaughalmostasheartily,bytheveryforceofsympathy.So,theywereaspleasantapartyas,underthecircumstances,theycouldwellhavebeen;anditwaslatebeforetheyretired,withlightandthankfulhearts,totakethatrestofwhich,afterthedoubtandsuspensetheyhadrecentlyundergone,theystoodmuchinneed.

           Oliverrosenextmorning,inbetterheart,andwentabouthisusualoccupations,withmorehopeandpleasurethanhehadknownformanydays.Thebirdswereoncemorehungout,tosing,intheiroldplaces;andthesweetestwildflowersthatcouldbefound,wereoncemoregatheredtogladdenRosewiththeirbeauty.Themelancholywhichhadseemedtothesadeyesoftheanxiousboytohang,fordayspast,overeveryobject,beautifulasallwere,wasdispelledbymagic.Thedewseemedtosparklemorebrightlyonthegreenleaves;theairtorustleamongthemwithasweetermusic;andtheskyitselftolookmoreblueandbright.

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