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we brought nothing into this

world and it is certain we can carry

nothing

out the lord gave and the Lord have

taken

away for as much as it has pleased

almighty God in his wise Providence to

take out of this world the soul of our

deceased brother we therefore commit his

body to the ground Earth to Earth ashes

to ashes dust the

dust man that is born of a woman hath

but a short time to live he is full of

misery he cometh up and is cut down like

a flow

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sir what do you want urgent

letter black

wax I know this

hands I shouldn't be surprised if my

brother was dead I don't think you would

sir why not you're never surprised at

anything

don't care don't care

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how long has my sister-in-law taken

these lodgings for M from week to week

sir Mrs nickelby paid the first week in

ADV BS then you better get them out by

the end of it if Mrs nickelby took the

apartments without the means of paying

it was very Unbecoming of the lady I am

at present an unprotected female I

cannot afford to lose by my lodgings I

can see that Ma then perhaps you would

do the favor sir of taking a look at

some of my miniature specimens miniature

specimens well yes I am a professional

Portrait Painter by trade sir Miniatures

my kindly terms I have no money to throw

away on Miniatures mom

please I

see well you've a strongly marked

countenance for the purpose I'm sure

Mr Ralph nickelby

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mom what was that nothing nothing please

sir I sneezed then what did you say

nothing for Li

hold your no yes

sir Mr squar there's a gentleman to see

you sir a Mr

snor show him in

yes go on Dr your eyes or I'll murder

you when this gentleman's

gone there there dear child dry your

eyes now Mr sque I believe you

advertised in the newspaper morning post

Chronicle Helen Advertiser regarding the

academy called do the boys hall near

greter Bridge Yorkshire I come on

business

sir I've been thinking Mr sque of

placing my two boys at your school uh2

per anom I believe

Guinness they are not great eaters ah

that doesn't matter who we don't

consider the boy's appetites to

establishment can I say a few words with

you in private by all

mean I am not their father Mr

sque I understand you see I have married

their mother and she has little money

it's expensive keeping boys I am anxious

to send them to some school where there

are no holidays and where they may rough

it a little

you comprehend ah I do keep the payments

regular no questions asked that's it

exactly how is that

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well M the dors have taken all your

money and you have nothing

yes was beared up against solo I always

do mine was no common loss no uncommon

loss mom my husbands die every day and

wives too and brothers

also yes

sir and puppies and pug dogs

likewise you didn't mention in your

letter mom what my brother's complaint

was my husband died of a broken heart

nonsense no such

thing man can't pay his debts than he

dies of a broken heart and his widows a

martyr it was Father's dying wish that

we should come to London in the hope you

might help us

Uncle how old's this boy

Mom I'm nearly 19 19

eh and what do you mean to do for a

living boy not to live upon my mother

sir you have little to live upon if you

did so this is the way my brother brings

up his

children my dear husband was a

thoughtless inconsiderate

man well if he turned his son out into

the world to work as my father had

turned out me then this boy might be in

a position to help you now

mom instead of being a weight around

your neck

are you willing to work

boy yes of course Uncle

good and see

here I think I could make a very good

teacher

uncle but I'm not a master of arts that

I think can we got

over you've adverti for enable assistant

Mr sque and here he

is I'm afraid this boy won't poop me oh

yes he

will I fear sir you object to my youth

and my not having a master of

arts hi hello leave this to me nephew

and wait

outside now look here sque I've favored

you with much business over the years

now I ask a favor of you in return the

boy's father is dead he's wholly

ignorant of the world and I recommend

him to this Splendid establishment of

yours in Yorkshire as an opening that

may lead to Fortune all right how does

you hope to manage that then

your uncle's recommendation has done it

nickel be be here tomorrow morning we'll

leave at 8 thank you

sir I should never forget this kindness

Uncle see that you

don't he together boy keep

keep I miss you oh my poor boy don't be

upset mother be happy your son has work

and we should be richer for it the

salary is so small Nicholas and the

school such a long way never mind that

quick

boy supposing there is some rich

gentleman at the school and he takes a

liking to me well who knows maybe he'll

get his father to appoint me as his

traveling tutor yes Nicholas N B I think

you better get up on the roof I'm afraid

one of them boys might fall off

about 202 a year G Who's That Man

Nicholas that's my employer Kate the

school Master

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n bless you

both take it read it nobody knows

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bye goodbye mother goodbye

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Katee coming he's gone

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is it much farther to do the voice Hall

sir

m

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m SP

we call it a hole in London it sounds

better

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F

fik where the devil have you

been put on the C

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how

my all right my

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love how's the cow quite well my

love and the boys as well as they were

when you went away except for that young

piles he's had a fever come that boy

this is a new teacher my L Nicholas

nickel

oh there's like a small meal with us

tonight and sleep down here thank you

sir you don't care where you sleep us no

indeed I'm not particular what

lucky look

he

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you're bed

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what the young man

take whatever he likes that's

present what you say Nickleby nickel b

I'll take a little pie please I'm not

very hungry well if you're not very

hungry it's a Pity to cut the pie have

some bread

instead very

well uncommonly juicy stick that my dear

lovely it's prime meat I got a good

large piece on purpose not for the boys

no for you my love what you take me for

a ndy here you hurry up neat

thank

you what are you bothering about this

Mike sniffing the food I

expect come on

in what do you want

please

sir

what did did anybody in in in in

London was was

anything

sent about me uh letter don't talk soft

another a word and never will be you

want to be grateful my lad been here all

these years and no money sent after the

first 6 months we've not a clue where we

belongs to Mr knuckle Bo Nickleby charie

begins at home my dear certainly does in

this

house tell you what squeeze I think that

young chat's going silly I hope

not all

right are you ready

what

squeeze ready for

days good night NE 7:00 in the morning

good night Sir is squee hold

on and put that fire out oh

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my dear young man I know the world your

father did not or he would not have done

me a kindness when there was no hope of

any return if ever you want shelter in

London they know where I live at the

sign of the crown in Silver street say

you know

me I was a gentleman then but never mind

that it's all over

now excuse errors your uncle's Clark

Newman kns

You needn't Be

Afraid come

in are you cold

no

sh uh I'm not cold I'm used to it

oh [ __ ]

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get

off get off

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7:00 in the morning

nby for what you are about to receive

may the Lord make you truly thankful

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it's Brimstone morning

nickelby we give them Brimstone to stop

the

mealing it spoils an appetites and comes

much cheaper than breakfast or

dinner get Mo on

wa

now let me see a

letter for cobby S up cobby

oh dear cobby's grandmother is dead and

his uncle has took to drink that's

disgusting but his sister sends him one

shilling and six which will'll just pay

for that broken

window

gas yes sir son of

gas you have some family

communication step forward boy

forward gas's maternal aunt is glad to

hear he is so well and would have sent

him two pairs of

stockings but is short of money oh what

a Pity the maternal ant hopes Gass will

put his trust in Providence what a wise

woman she

is yes a delightful letter very

affecting very affecting indeed

Jennings where's

Jennings Jennings stand

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up this will be the sweetest little

portrait I've ever

done it will be your Genius that makes

it so no I won't allow that my dear it's

a nice subject a very nice subject

indeed though of course something

depends upon the mode of treatment yes

I'm sure why you were right there oh the

difficulties of art my dear are great

what with bringing out the eyes and

keeping down the noses and adding the

hair taking away the teeth you have no

idea the Troubles of one little

miniature a manifold all those faces

Miss lrey there are only two styles of

portrait my dear the smile and the

smirk head up a little

bit and when do you expect to see your

uncle again soon I suppose he has

money hasn't he he's very rich ah you

may depend upon it or he wouldn't be so

sirly my father said he was disappointed

in early life I believe is that so yes

but being my father's brother I'm sure

my uncle is a very right and proper

gentleman good then he will make you and

your mamama some nice little allowance

don't you think

no

yes at least I hope so

if not I am prepared to work

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Mom

[ __ ] our first lesson nickelby is in

English spilling and philosophy where's

the first

boy please sir he's clean the back pile

of windows

so he

is c l e a n clean verb active to scour

to make

bright when the boy knows this he goes

and he does it where's the next

boy

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Jennings please sir he's weeding the

garden so he is be o t t i n e y a study

of

BLS that's our school system nickelby

the

Practical what do you think of

it very useful one sir ah it is and very

cheap learning as it should be

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no no

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what time is

it time why my watch has

stopped

1:00

lch very well you may

go

oh you won't forget Mrs nickel's

appointment with you

what's up to you just reminding

you as if I needed reminding of my

brother's

Legacy they're your family

sir aren't I

fortunate yes

sir you

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are well my dear what do you think of

him the new teacher oh a I hate him what

are you ate him for what's that to you

if I ate him I ate him that's enough it

only ask sound for curiosity he's a

proud hearty consequential Turned Up

Nose peacock but a cheap one the young

man comes very cheap peacock is not

cheap £5 a year that's dear if we don't

need him but we do need him until such

times as little Master Watford squ

junior Here takes charge in the school

oh my eye want to give it to them boys

or father want to make them squeak you

will my son you will he will indeed

what's his name father oh the new

teacher knuckle

boy nickle bit look I see him with clear

eyes and that's quite enough for me I

watched him this morning he had a face

as black as Thunder I saw him though he

thought I didn't who is he Father the

Son of a

gentleman so your father

says son of a

gentleman now

then I want you

all to look very

closely and tell me what you see

don't be

frightened who's going to be

first

Johnson I'm I'm sorry um

Jennings paper sir no not

paper think

again with imagination

and this paper

becomes a

boat now pass it around and tell me what

you can

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see very

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very

good

hat

h

a

t

hat and then who's next

smike I don't

know yes you

do

think

uh but

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b

i oh I do beg your pardon I thought my

father

was oh dear very awkward

Mr squ is

out do you know how long he'll be sir

yes about an

hour thank

you I'm very sorry I intruded I'm

sure well can I

help

oh it's broken

should it be a hard or a soft

nib

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soft I have found a situation for your

daughter-in-law well now didn't I say

Kate depend upon it I said now that your

uncle has provided for Nicholas he will

not rest until he has done at least the

same for you Kate my dear why don't you

thank your uncle let me proceed ma'am I

pray Kate my love let your uncle proceed

I pray I am most anxious that he should

M I would be obliged

likewise the situation that I've made

interest to procure is with a Miller a

Miller and a dress maker a dress

maker dress makers in London mom are

acquainted with with titled people and

they become persons of great wealth and

Fortune how very true Madame manini

lives near Cavendish Square I know her

well and if your daughter is disposed to

try after the situation I could take her

there

directly have you nothing to say to your

uncle my love I'm very much obliged to

you Uncle I knew I could depend upon you

to help

me did you

yes so now we've dug our two long

trenches here we've planted our beans

what we need to do there were so such

legs in the whole course of me life and

the most beautiful

smile isn't it the most extraordinary

thing

TI most extraordinary bit better

hopefully but what's he said to you oh

don't ask me what he said my dear if

you'd only seen his looks and smiles I

never was so old come and on me life did

he look like this very like that only

more Gentile oh that means something

depend on it my

dear Uncle may I ask you a question

M am I to live at home home where is

that I I mean with my mother you live at

molies to all intents and purposes for

there you'll take all your meals and

work from morning till evening

but at night my mother I will not leave

her will

not I mean I

cannot we must have some place that we

can call a home must

you

yes there is an empty house belonging to

me you can both through there a little

left thank you

Uncle good afternoon Madame Mr manini

good afternoon may present my niece Kate

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nickelby will you on

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enter come on

in good afternoon

I um I understand from Mr Squid oh yes

that is right I'm afraid father don't

tee with us today he's gone into town

with Mama on business but you won't mind

that I dare

say please be seated but only waiting

for one other gentleman

it is charm I'm

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sure oh don't mind me funny you may go

on just as you would if you were alone

til I'm ashamed of you

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a Charming simply

Charming can you speak French

child yes M like a damned

native we keep eight young women

constantly employed in this

establishment yes and some of them are

damned handsome too do you wish to break

my heart not for 20 thousand hemispheres

populated by a thousand little ballet

dancers you will pay nothing to my

husband's machinations Miss nickelby I

do not Mom what hours of work have you

become accustomed

to I have never yet been accustomed to

work at all mom H well for which reason

she'll work all the

better well John well what the mouth

it's chomping

sir manners in front of Mr nickelby

too well I don't suppose he's

bothered I am sir oh are you well

talking lad oh you don't get bread and

butter here every day I you been out

with skin and bones if you stop here

long enough

your remarks are fous sir oh don't I

know hey the other teacher were leaning

and all weren't you T if you say another

word John I'll never forgive you or

speak to you

again what's the matter

Fanny or shall John and I go outside and

come back presently please there's no

need no

need why look at Miss fny you're dressed

so beautifully in

looking so well she's almost

handsome I'm ashamed of you Mr

nickelby what have I to do with Miss

Square's dressing

beautifully

everything John what Manus I'm

bored let's have a game of cards or

something yes let's I think that's a

good idea oh we ought to go in Partners

two against

two Miss price

what certainly Mr

nickelby we intend to win everything

don't we miss nickelby oh I think you've

already won something you didn't expect

haven't you

dear good afternoon Madam menini Miss

nag this is the young person I spoke to

about she will start work today

I think for the present it be better for

Miss nickelby to come upstairs into the

showroom her appearance suit very well

with mine Miss nickelby and I will be

quite a pair don't you think although I

think my feet may be a little smaller

than hers my family have always been

celebrated for small

feet your take care Miss niby

understands her eyes and uh CES rest

assured Madam count upon me as

always Charming creature isn't she miss

nickelby well I hardly know her yet have

you seen Mr

manini yes handsome gentleman

no is he my goodness

gracious he is a fine tall full

whisker you do astonish

me I dare say I am foolish

yes now

how dull you are this afternoon

Tilda oh no indeed I'm in excellent

Spirits I was thinking your face seemed

rather morbid funny me oh

no oh that's well cuz your hair is out C

dear never mind me you had better attend

to your partner and so I

shall I've never had such luck and it's

all because of you Mr

nickelby I should like to have you for a

partner

always well I wish you would

oh John why don't you say something say

something I

hi then what I says is this Mercy honors

what's up oh you don't know Miss of

course you

don't you are monstrous polite m'am well

I shall be coming to you to take lessons

in the art mom well you needn't make

yourself any plainer than you are Mom

ladies I hate you dilda price you'll cry

your eyes out when I've gone funny

squeezed you know you will I scor your

words me

you pay me a great compliment when you

say so I wish you good night Mom

pleasant dreams attend your

sleep good night

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[Laughter]

mom shall I clear

away where is you

liing smile

SM don't you st there go give the miss a

hand quick pull get up there pull

pull pull

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my it's

broke till the

morning the more hard with me than

ever oh is the outside world as bad as

this place

no Mike the world is full of

hope not for me sir never yes

Mike

no no there's no hope there's no

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hope are

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I'm

sure it's the best he could do for

you at short

notice well now isn't this considerate

of your

uncle why we should not have had

anything but the bed we bought yesterday

if it had not been for his

thoughtfulness

yes he's very thoughtful indeed man

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nickelby Mr

nickelby Mr

nickelby Mr

nickelby your f is

here Mr

nicke where is

he Mr

nicke

Bunny Bunny you see I've come to see you

we had some bad words last night

I've come to tell you something that I

think will please you oh what's that

well after we left you last night John

and I had a dreadful

quarrel that doesn't please me Matilda I

wouldn't think so bad of you as to

suppose it did funny no after a great

deal of wrangling say we'd never see

each other again well this morning John

and me we made up and he went and wrote

our names down we're to be married in

three 3 weeks and so I give you notice

to get your frog

made oh Tia that's wonderful how nice

knew you'd like

it come now funny I want to know all

about you and Mr nickelby he has nothing

to me I hate him and I wish him dead oh

you don't mean that I'm sure oh yes I

do

oh Mr nickel bee come back Mr nickel ni

I slow down oh no Tia it's my duty to go

through it and I will Mr

nickelby

oh oh Mr nickelby please please come and

help Mr nickelby oh help oh oh Mr

nickelby sir please

help let's

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go what happened She fainted

help me Mr

nickelby how do you feel now funny dear

better oh this foolish faintness oh

don't call yourself foolish funny dear

it's those who were too proud ought to

be ashamed you are resolved to fix last

night upon me although I tell you it was

not my

fault perhaps you were too jealous or

too hasty with him my dear I'm sorry

truly for having been the cause of any

difference between you but that's not

all you have to say surely I Fe there's

nothing else to

say except

yes it's most

awkward they mention of it Mak one look

like a puppy I love

puppies that's the young lady

suppose in

short does she think I have I'm in love

with

her does she think of course she does if

Mr nickelby has doubted that Tilda he

may set his mind at rest his sentiments

are aist

stop this is the grossest and most wild

delusion I have not one thought or hope

or wish connected with her unless it be

the one object dear to my heart of

turning my back upon this accursed place

to never set foot in it again or even

think of it unless it be with loathing

and

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disgust your natural Bonnet

mom Madame mental mom pray I've sent

down that pretty young creature we saw

yesterday oh yes Doo of all the things

in the world my Lord and I we hate being

waited upon by Frights and elderly

persons Miss nag take off that Bonnet

and send down miss nicob you needn't

return I beg

pardon what did you say last you need

return

yes

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Madam what's the matter

matter you nasty creature you

start 15 years I have been the credit

and ornament of that room

downstairs have I lived to this day to

be called of

right I'm sorry I never meant to don't

speak to me I hate you I detest

you never let her speak to me again

never let anybody in this room who is a

friend of mine speak to her

again she is a

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Hy don't wait for her come on quickly

quickly

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SM nck sir can't you hear me calling

SM you know what he's gone no sir and

I'm glad I don't for if I did it would

would be my duty to tell you which no

doubt you would be sorry to do indeed

sir that's correct get out of my

way

SP

[ __ ] wa away father squee it CED and bar

a lock must have gone yor way about

public road come that

Bo get inside

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yes

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run you st

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feel

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no news of the

wretch I'll have consolation for this

out of somebody knuckle boy I'll give

you

warning your feelings do not concern

me oh don't it Mr

peacock well we shall

see we

shall

squee sque hores run of it leg and who's

going to pay for that I'd like to know

sque I have him

mother got up yet ring the

bell R the boys up

ride we must make an

example on

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get get

up on M get up of you get out I don't

get off my

way is everybody

here n stand to the

side what have you got to share you sh

nothing I suppose

please spare me that's a

good I couldn't I couldn't help it

couldn't help it to the fult Man not

suppose batt him

squeezy stand aside M stand

aside

stop sh I

did this must not go on oh

must not go on no I will prevent

it stand theide I will not I'll Whip the

life out here bu

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a is he

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dead and

live smike he's gone sir

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Mike sh

can can I come with you

please take take me with

you I

can't I have no

prospects no

future I can hardly even keep myself on

my family I I don't need

much I'm sorry

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please

please let me

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come very

well the world will deal with you do as

it does me

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good morning Mr Brody

morning we parted on very bad terms last

time we met didn't we no we

did I was very sorry for it afterwards

sir so was I Mr

bro that's

well what's the matter with your face

sque I've beaten him

badly good

Lord what did he do he beat

smike oh see well what are you both

going to do now sir where are you going

we're leaving Yorkshire today for

London well good luck to you thank

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you Mr nickelby how much money have you

got not much yeah I could don't be so

proud man

you can pay me back one

day thank

you sir my par is one mask of bruises

both blue and green likewise when the

monster your nephew had done this to my

par and jumped upon his body with his

feet and also language which I will not

blute my pen with describing he ran away

after exciting a rebellion with a boy of

desperate character

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and

stole a garet

ring

Yours

Faithfully funny

squid well you look quite Juvenile and

jolly damn it there's quite a a bloom

upon your countenance

what do you want what do I want yes how

much a mere trifling

£75 how long for 2 months times are bad

I don't want to do business just now one

scarcely knows who to

trust but as you are a

friend I'll do it

25%

interest damn it niobe that's

hard take it or leave

it well I'll take

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it postmarked Yorkshire sir

do the boy's

hul thank you Mr no

I've come about a boy which boy our

place is full of boys

smike he called smike

mother is he here no he ran away where'd

he go

anyone who knows me could never believe

this story of a stolen ring I must go to

my own Club Once Mr Nos and explain

everything no sir I wouldn't well I'm

sure he'll understand you came back here

after a few weeks with no money no

position those are things your uncle

understands

did my mother and sister know about this

letter no not yet well then I'll go

until

then please be advised sir do not seem

to be tampering with anyone you don't

know your uncle as I

do I've done nothing wrong

it it's true sir

I

know why do you stay working for my

uncle Mr no who else would have

me now I once borrowed

money without the means to pay him

back he offered me work and I took it

the wages of a small boy

thank

you here's to both of you new found

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friends I won't believe it Uncle I have

a letter from Miss sque she writes and

tells me everything there must be some

mistake brother-in-law the mistake was

mine mom I recommended your son to this

establishment against all my previous

convictions and what is the result

behavior for which he might hold his

head up at the old

it's not possible and a thief too Mama

how can you sit there and say such

things let me say if he comes my way it

would be my duty to deliver him up to

the justices my Bowen Duty as a man of

the world in

business and yet I would not I would

spare the feelings of his sister and

mother of

course please answer the door

Ki well I don't don't know I'm

sure it's no invention mom read it for

yourself assault Riot theft indeed and

what do you call these things ma a

lie Nicholas dear brother be calm

consider us I've considered everything

Kate and I'm here to speak the truth

your behavior is a disgrace

sir do the boy haul

Uncle it was a place it was a place of

employment sir to which I should never

have been sent how dare you that's

gratitude for you momam I attacked the

school Master to save a boy from the

violist cruelty nothing more be patient

Nicholas you hear this everything is

proved on by his own confession oh the

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missing I know nothing of this ring Kate

I know Nicholas but you do know of a

stolen boy yes he's here with me in

London and you choose to restore this

boy back to where he belongs no I do not

indeed

now sir you will hear a word or two from

me I'll not listen to any threats Uncle

Nicholas very well I will not speak to

you but to your mother perhaps she will

find it worth her

while if your son does not leave London

tonight and take this boy with him he

will not receive one penny of my money

nor one grasp of my hand I will not help

him nor will I help those who choose to

help help

him I regret to leave you Mom but since

I cannot ask you to renounce your

son I will see you no

more Uncle

please I know you have been very good to

us but I

cannot even if you've done what you say

I cannot renounce my own son mama you

know he has done nothing wrong I don't

know what to

think

mother Nicholas is so Headstrong

and your uncle has so much honest

composure

mama oh never mind we can all go to the

workhouse or the mlin hospital and the

sooner we go the better stay Uncle you

need not leave I will go speak to him M

I leave my family in your care but one

day I will

return and God help you if they are

wronged

Nicholas

wait

Nicholas it's for the best

Kate you'll be help when I'm

away if I stay I'll bring you nothing

but suffering and

sorrow we won't forget each other no

never try to think of Our Lives before

father died remember the happiness of

home I will I do

always goodbye Kate when will I see you

again I don't know

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what where does this road

go Portsmouth

what's Port

Smith it's a sea port town we may find

some employment on a

ship oh I can uh milk cows and groom

horses stand up straight Miss nickelby

what's the matter with you I'm sorry are

you

ill I have a headache I wish I could say

the same bodily illness is much more

easy to Bear than mental is my life and

soul with

it

no how can she say so when she's

blooming in this room like a little Rose

in a flower

pot go away

Miss nag Miss nickelby there there why

will it Vex itself and twist its little

face into bewitching nut

crackers because I can't bear you can't

bear

me

fibs

fibs my

enchanting bewitching engrossing

captivating little

Venus why there's not a woman alive that

could tell me such a see what a

situation you have placed me

in no harm will come from

this trust

me there are two gentlemen to see you

sir what do you want Mr montal

heini if you say so

this is an unpleasant business

bear well what is it nothing it's a RIT

oh alred it's a mere trifle my [ __ ]

fluff

£527 4 and 9

Penny the H be

damned was not convenient to settle

we'll go over the house and make an

inventory you've got three nights to

sleep at home before we take possession

good day Mom

ladies

bye oh you're

ruined my cup of Happiness

sweetener get out of

here leave this house

for I

see to miss n stop him oh my unkind

words justy himself

Oh My Darling

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Ru best creature ever live compose

yourself my angel Woody SW on my own no

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oh my

daring my

beloved forgive me

oh I do I

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do oh

landlord can you give us any dinner oh

I'm sorry sir you're too late Dr aoo

well there a gentleman in The Parlor

that's ordered steak pudding and

potatoes now there's more than he can

manage I'll ask if you can St with him

are you sure it's only Mr crumel he is

in particular

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strike py and repost

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[Applause]

ha very

good that'll be a double on cord if you

take care boys you better get your wind

now and change your clothes how you

Mr well what do you think of that sir

it's very good indeed a thank you we

open at Portsmouth on Monday you know

the town at all no sir never been never

oh fancy here give me a hand help me

down there's a good

lad much of lives

excuse me saying but what a capital

countenance your friend has got why as

he looks now he'd makes such an actor in

The starvation business as was ever

seen yes the emaciated Apothecary and

Romeo and Juliet don't you

think I wouldn't know sir you view him

with a professional eye I suppose well I

may I've been in the professional

lifetime started with a heavy child

Parts at 18 months old it is true

a child

prodigy may I ask why Portmouth uh well

we're both looking for work and there

are ships leaving Port every

day

true but not for gentleman like you oh

no no men are not born able seamen they

must be reared

can um can anybody act upon the stage

sir no no no no it requires a great

talent is a god-given

gift yes of course I

see but if the mind is willing and the

Heart courageous then yes it is possible

with time and dedication to train a

humble servant into a noble

KN perhaps you would be willing to take

us both into your company

sir the

theater

yes oh for a fire that would Ascend the

brightest Heaven of

invention a kingdom rage

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thank you Miss nag for everything I'm

only pleased my modest savings could be

of some

assistance goodbye lady goodbye

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sirw goodby

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girls back to

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work not you miss nickelby from today

your services are terminated

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tell me what can you object to is he

well what do you say is this a

theater it is

M there

I thought it were a blaze of

light and so it is my boy so it is he

bne me on his back a thousand

times nickelby here look here allow me

to introduce mrss Vincent

crumel how do you do I am very glad to

meet you sir and still more glad to hail

you as a member of our

company we do I think my dear but who's

that that is the other

one emaciated Apothecary oh admirable

admirable a skle sensation I'm sure

ah the little belly in tude they're

going through the Indian Savage Maiden

Dance a little this way

Mr music play on

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Bravo

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w

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well what do you say Sir she's very

beautiful and you

sir she's quite a

genius who is she this uh is miss

ninetta

crumel our daughter the infant

phenomenon she is the idol of every

place we go we have complimentary

letters sir from the nobility and gentry

of almost every town in England

I'm not surprised I tell you what sir

the talent of the child is not to Be

Imagined I can believe it she must be

seen sir seen she's too good for the

country boards she ought to be in London

I the drw lane

oh may I ask how old she

is you

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may

well she is 10 years of

age no more not a

[Applause]

day oh Kate my dear your uncle has a

surprise for

you I should like you to dine with me

tomorrow evening he's giving a little

dinner party I'm not much used to

parties but this is a matter of business

and your mother has promised that you

will keep hous for me and if you

wouldn't mind obliging mind why my dear

Kate I spoke to my niece

momam I'll be very glad of course uncle

but I'm afraid you'll find me awkward

and embarrassed I've I've now what shall

you wear let me think your black silk

frog would be a come at half 6 and a

hack

name I'll

pay thank you

Uncle I look forward to it

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pray silence for Mr crumel come come

children gather around Mr crummel has

decided the play is cast

Lord monu for Lawrence myself lady monu

the nurse Mrs

crumel Spirit of the eternal love flame

the infant

phenomenon Juliet Miss

LR

Romeo Mr nickelby what what what the

lenville a clown with a very good bit of

trapdoor business in act to if I may say

a clown Mr crumel may I have a word you

may sir

I have no idea how I shall do it

sir uh play it Romeo oh you have it

already Mr nickelby ample qualities

abound there's nothing to it you learn

the line

sir stand in romantic attitude like

so and then it's all down to the Swagger

in the velveted p

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try it once more

smike who calls so

loud who

who

calls calls

so

so

loud

who

calls

so

now I don't know what's to be done

smike keep saying it to

me I will remember

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but

soft what light through yonder window

breaks it is the East and Julet is the

son like a duct arise Fair son and kill

the

Moon who is already sick and pale with

grief that thou her maid art far more

fair than she oh Romeo Romeo wherefore

art thou Romeo shall I hear more or

shall I speak at this

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welcome my dear

Uncle there's something

wrong are there no other ladies present

Uncle no I don't know

any shall I go in

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black I probably ever had the

opportunity what

what the

dev Lord very

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soft Miss

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nickelby child

as I remember this should be the house

but being a holiday the beggar's shop is

shut what ho apothecary

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who

calls

so

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[Applause]

loud come here

man I see that thou art poor

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lot

lots what I

really I Believe Miss nickel is

wondering why the DU somebody don't make

love to her

no indeed well sir Maly I'll hold any

man £50 that Miss nickelby can't look

into my eyes and tell me she wasn't

thinking

so I'll do not make me the subject of

any bet please Uncle I cannot it's

nothing my dear I don't care if I lose

for one tolerable look in Miss

nickelby's eyes is worth double the

[Applause]

money w't you make more effort for me

Miss nichel

get your money ready gentlemen

Uncle quite cruel horrid cruel aren't we

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what a delightful studiousness

is it real or only to display the

eyelashes upon my soul though

perfect do me the favor to be silent

sir I wish you to understand that your

behavior offends and disgusts

me why keep up this

appearance little sweet

creature be more natural

Let Me Go sir do you hear me

sir

please what is

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this let me pass Uncle let me leave this

house what have I done that you could

subject me to this

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you wanted the Lord for her did

you as a matter of business I thought

she might make an impression on the

silly youth

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[Music]

little friend he's rather shy but I'm

sure you could boost his

[Applause]

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[Applause]

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[Applause]

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who call so

loud who call so loud h

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oh

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