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The servants were by now so confused by beer and excitement
that they were not sure of anything at all. The robbers had
certainly had a boy with them , they said , but whether this boy
was the same boy,,, well, it seemed very doubtful.
The police , too ,had drunk quite a lot of beer
by now , and before long they were very willling
to belic. That Oliver was not the robber of the night before. They
bad their won ideas about who committed all the robberies in the
area, and Oliver was unknown to them.
At alst the plive left ,and Oliver was allowed to recover in
the kind care of Mrs Maylie,Rose, and Dr Losberne. Tt was several
weeks before he was well enough to get out of bed . But then he
quickly grew stronger, and every day told his rescuers how geateful
he was . One thing , however, carsed him unhappiness. He wanted to
find Mr Brownlow, the kind old man who had looked after him in
London. 'Mr Brownlow would be pleased to know how happy I an now ,
he said . So when Dr Losberne offered to take Oliver to London to
see Mr Brownlow, the boy was very pleased.