| A | B |
|---|
| pounds | basic units of English money |
| orphan | a child without living parents |
| done in | tired, exhausted |
| artful | skillful or clever; sly |
| street wise | knowledgeable in the ways of the world |
| overseer | supervisor |
| undertaker | a person who arranges for the burial of the dead |
| locket | a necklace with a case for a small picture |
| trade | an occupation requiring skill. |
| mourner | a pwerson who feels sorrow for someone who has died |
| divorced | dissolved from marriage by law |
| suspect | to believe to be guilty |
| Chertsey | town in England |
| identify | to tell who someone is |
| the Poor Laws | laws regulating the public support of the poor in 19th-century England |
| shame | disgrace |
| dreadful | terrible |
