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1、CHAPTER3WorkinginthewarehouseIhowled【heCrynfanorphan.IifellasifmyWhoIeWorldhadius【beenShaIIered.ButMs.Creaklewasverykindtomethatday.Sheletmeslayintheparlour.Icriedandsleptandcriedandslept.When1finallywentoutintotheplayground,IfelttheeeOftheOtherboysOnme.Ifeltdifferent,strange.IleftSalemHousethefollo
2、wingaftemn,nevertoreturn.ASSOOnasIhome.IWaSinPeggo【ysa*ns.thewoOfUSSObbingIogeIher.Mybabybrotherwasdeadtoo.Hehadonlylivedadaylongerthannymother.ThatnightPeggottytoldmeaboutmymotherslastdays.4Shegotmoreandmoreterrified.PeggoKytoldme.LivingwiththecruelMUrdStoneSUSedUDeverybitOfherStrength.Themorningaf
3、termymothersfuneral.Mr.MurdstoneSaCkedPeggotty.Iwashorrified.SheIeflWithmanytearsandDroIniSediohelpmewheneverShecould.ButIwasnowentirelyalone.WhatweretleMurdstonesgoingtodowithme?Iwasntpreparedforwhatdidhappen.TheMurdstonesSimDlybehavedasifIwasntthere.ItSeemedthatnoOneCaredWhetherIWaSaliveOrdead.The
4、noneday,someweekslater,MrMurdstonecalledforme.,Youareadifficultboy,hesaidcoldly,andyouneedagooddealofcorrecting.Heneedstobecrushed.chippedinMissMurdstone.IamsendingyoutoLondontoworkforMrQuinion,MrMurdstonecontinued.HemanagesawinewarehousebelongingtomycompanyMurdstoneandGrinby.Thefollowingday,Iseioff
5、fbrthewarehousewhichwasbyIheRiverThamesinBlackfriars.ThewholePIaCeStankOfdirtandsmoke.ItsfloorsandstaircasesWereinruinsandtherewereswarmsofratsinthecellar.Therewerefourofusboys,workinginthewarehouse.Myjobsweretowashemptywinebottles,pastelabelsonfullOnes、DUlCorkSinboules.DIaCeSeaISOnIheCorkSandDaCkIh
6、efinishedboulesintoboxes.ThedayswereverylongandIheWOrkWaSmind-numbing.AsIworkedinmycornerofthewarehouse,IoftenthoughtofTraddlesandS(ecrfbrth,andIon。CdtobeWilhlhem.SalemHouse,withitsfriendsanditsbksseemedahappyplacecomparedtowhereIwasnow.Iwaspaidsevenshillingsaweek.Ihadapennyloafandapennyworthofmilkf
7、orbreakfast,andanotherloafandatinybitofcheeseforsupper.WewereonlyallowedhalfanhourforabreakandIoftenusedtowalkoverattoCoventGardenwhereIcouldstarehungrilyatthepineapplesandotherdeliciousfruitfor(hesale.Sometimes1wassohungrythatIspentmymoneyonapieceofbreadduringthedayandhadtogowithoutsupper.MVStornaC
8、hConStanHYachedWithhunger.Onmyfirstday.MrQuinionhadiniroducedmetoamanwithalargefaceandaheadasbaldasanegg.HeWOreShabbyCloIhes.andhisnamewasMrMicawber.MrMurdstonehasarrangedforyoutostaywithMrMicawbcr,MrQuinionexplained.Hehasasmallroomatthebackofhishouse.,ThishouseonWindsorTerracewasasShabbyasMrMiCaWbe
9、r.butheandhiswifewereverywelcoming.Weregladwevefoundalodger,MrsMicawbertoldme.MrMiCaWberisinakNQrdebl.andpeoplekeepaskingfortheirmoneyback.Theywontwaitmuchlonger.MrMicawberwasgood-heartedandkind.Buthewashopelesswithmoney.Hisfavouritesayingwas:Yearlyincometwentypounds,yearlyspendonepennylessthantwent
10、ypounds-resulthappiness;yearlyincometwentypounds,yearlyspendonepennymorethantwentypoundsresultmisery.1Buthedidntlivebythissayingatall!OnenightsoonafterImovedin,thereWaSaheavybangingOnthefrontdoor.Openup.Micawber!agruffvoiceshouted.Iwantnymoney!MrMicawberPUlafingerlohisIiPSandSilenUydisappearedupstai
11、rs.Iknowyoureinthere!bellowedthevoice.Yourtimesup.Youdbetterpayme!MrMicawberstayedupstairsandoutofsighforhours,untilthebangingandtheshoutingfinallystopped.Isoonrealisedthatthishappenedratheroften,andsoItriedtohelpbysellingthingsforthematthepawnshop.ButMrMicawberwasashopelessasever.dpawnsomeplatesand
12、givehimthemoney,andthenafewhourslater,dndthefamilyIUCkingintoafinefeasioflambcutlets!Asonedrearydayinthewarehouseblendedintothenext,theMicawbersmoneysituationgotworse,andonemorningMrMicawberwasarrestedandtakenawaytotheKingsBenchPrison.MrSMicawberandthechildrenmovedintotheprisonwithhim,andIwasleftcom
13、pletelyaloneinthehouse.WhenMrMicawberwasnallyletoutofprison,heandhiswifecametoseeme.Wc,removingtoPlymouth,MrMicawbertoldme.Somethingwillturnupforusthere.,1 iltVerVIow.TheMicawbersweretheonlykindpeopledmetinLondonandnowtheywereabandoningme.WhentheMicawbershadgone,IrealiseddeitherstayinLondon,workinga
14、tthefilthywarehouseandspendingmydaysaloneorIcouldrunawayinsearchofabetterlife.SoImadeaplan.Andthatplancentredonmyonlylivingrelative,Great-AuntBetseTrotwood.IknewthatshedstormedoutwhenshediscoveredIwasaboynotagirlButIalsoknewthatshewasmyonlyhope.MaybeifItoldherabouteverytling,shedfeelsorryformeandtak
15、emein?IwrotetoPeggottyaskingforAuntBetseysaddressandforhalfaguineatosetmeonmyway.Peggottyrepliedquickly,enclosingthemoneyandtellingmeAunlBetseylivednearDover.Shehadgoodnewsofherowntotellmetoo,forshehadmarriedSOOnafterleavingtheMurdstones.IpackedmythingsintoaheavyboxandClaSDedIheShinyhalfguineacoinin
16、myhand.AlIIneededWaSsomewayofgettingtoDoverandsnenough,Ispottedamanwithahorseandcart.Excuseme!Icalledout,putting(hecoininmymouthandputtingtheheavyboxdown.Canyouhelpme?IwanttogettoDover.Themanwalkedoverandinaflash,heleapedatmeandgrabbedmylhroat.Thecoinflewoutofmymouthandlandedinhishand.ThenheSnalehedmyboxOfflhegroundandjumpedonthiscartwithit.Givememythings,youth