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Plato: which aspect of industrialized britain does charles dickens criticize in this excerpt from oliver twist? mr. gamfield's countenance brightened, as, with a quick step, he returned to the table, and said, "what'll you give, gen'l'men? come! don't be too hard on a poor man. what'll you give? " "i should say, three pound ten was plenty," said mr. limbkins. "ten shillings too much," said the gentleman in the white waistcoat. "come! " said gamfield; "say four pound, gen'l'men. say four pound, and you've got rid of him for good and all. there! " "three pound ten,'"repeated mr. limbkins, firmly. "come! i'll split the diff'erence, gen'l'men," urged gamfield. "three pound fifteen." "not a farthing more," was the firm reply of mr. limbkins. "you're desperate hard upon me, gen'l'men," said gamfield, wavering. "pooh! pooh! nonsense! " said the gentleman in the white waistcoat. "he'd be cheap with nothing at all, as a premium. take him, you silly fellow! he's just the boy for you. he wants the stick, now and then: it'll do him good; and his board needn't come very expensive, for he hasn't been overfed since he was born. ha! ha! ha! " a. the miserly nature of officials in parish and charitable institutions b. a lack of honesty in transactions between the rich and other classes c. complications in official or legal matters due to bureaucracy d. a lack of compassion of all classes toward the suffering of the poor e. the growing economic gap between the rich and the poor

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