奥利弗·特威斯特出生在一家济贫院里,他来到这个艰难的人世的那一刻,是否能活过三分钟都是很难说的。他躺在一张小硬板床上,挣扎着开始呼吸。
This is the way the world ends, not with a bang but a whimper.
The past is a different country, they do things differently there.