I am coming sir, replied Oliver,turning the key.
A large boy was sitting in front of the house.eating bread and butter.He had small eyes and red nose.
Did you knock?' asked Oliver.
I did'.
Do you want a coffin? 'asked Oliver innocently.
You don't know who I am, Workhouse?'said the boy .I am Mr Noah Claypole,and you will work under me .Open the Windows,you lazy boy!