at Chichester to dine ; and knowing they had sufficient time to reach the place of destination before dark , and yet allow them a walk , had resolvedresolve, it being Sunday afternoon , to take a survey of the Chichester ladies as they returned from their devotions .
They resolvedresolveto leave means neither of ingress nor egress to the sudden impulses of despair or of frenzy from within .
Agnes early resolvedresolveto bring up her daughters as ladies , as she termed it .
and I resolvedresolvenot to think of going abroad any more , but to settle at home according to my father ’s desire .
a few days wore it all off ; and , in short , to prevent any of my father ’s further importunities , in a few weeks after I resolvedresolveto run quite away from him .
Upon this , the parish authorities magnanimously and humanely resolvedresolve, that Oliver should be ' farmed , ' or , in other words , that he should be dispatched to a branch-workhouse some three miles off , where twenty or thirty other juvenile offenders against the poor-laws , rolled about the floor all day , without the inconvenience of too much food or too much clothing , under the parental superintendence of an elderly female , who received the culprits at and for the consideration of sevenpence-halfpenny per small head per week .
" At first I resolvedresolvenot to disturb you with such a useless piece of information , " saidsayhe .