Оливер Твист

Chapter 47

           ‘ThataboutNANCY,’saidFagin,clutchingSikesbythewrist,asiftopreventhisleavingthehousebeforehehadheardenough.‘Youfollowedher?’

           ‘Yes.

           ‘ToLondonBridge?’

           ‘Yes.

           ‘Whereshemettwopeople.

           ‘Soshedid.

           ‘Agentlemanandaladythatshehadgonetoofherownaccordbefore,whoaskedhertogiveupallherpals,andMonksfirst,whichshedidandtodescribehim,whichshedidandtotellherwhathouseitwasthatwemeetat,andgoto,whichshedidandwhereitcouldbebestwatchedfrom,whichshedidandwhattimethepeoplewentthere,whichshedid.Shedidallthis.Shetolditalleverywordwithoutathreat,withoutamurmurshediddidshenot?’criedFagin,halfmadwithfury.

           ‘Allright,’repliedNoah,scratchinghishead.‘That’sjustwhatitwas!’

           ‘Whatdidtheysay,aboutlastSunday?’

           ‘AboutlastSunday!’repliedNoah,considering.‘WhyItoldyerthatbefore.

           ‘Again.Tellitagain!’criedFagin,tighteninghisgrasponSikes,andbrandishinghisotherhandaloft,asthefoamflewfromhislips.

           ‘Theyaskedher,’saidNoah,who,ashegrewmorewakeful,seemedtohaveadawningperceptionwhoSikeswas,‘theyaskedherwhyshedidn’tcome,lastSunday,asshepromised.Shesaidshecouldn’t.

           ‘Whywhy?Tellhimthat.

           ‘BecauseshewasforciblykeptathomebyBill,themanshehadtoldthemofbefore,’repliedNoah.

           ‘Whatmoreofhim?’criedFagin.

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