09. Oliver starts another life(3)

Dr Losberne went up to examine O liver, andwas the re for some time He came down looking rather puzzled, and asked the twoladies to see the boy with him.

　　'I can promise you the re's nothing very frightening about him, 'hesaid.

Instead of theevil－looking robber They expected to see, the two ladies found only apale, thin child, lying peacefully asleep.

罗斯伯恩医生上楼去看奥利弗，待了好一阵子。他满脸迷惑不解地走下来，请两位女士一起上去看看那孩子。

　　“我肯定这孩子没有什么可怕的，”他说。

　　这两位妇女看到的不是一个相貌可怕的盗贼，而是一个苍白、瘦弱的孩子，躺在那儿安静地睡着。