Упр. 70. Вставьте артикль, где необходимо.

Until near... end of... 19th century it was the law in... England that if... man was unable to pay... debt, even... small one, he could be impris­oned. This imprisonment might very well be for... life, as it was impossible for... people in prison to work at their ordinary occupations and so make... money to repay... sum they had borrowed. If they had... friends who could bring them... materials to work with, they might work with their hands, sewing or making... boots, for instance.

... great English novelist Charles Dickens knew... great deal about the debtors' prisons from per­sonal experience, for when he was about ten, his father was imprisoned for debt, and... whole fam­ily had to go arid live with him in... prison be­cause they had nowhere else to live.... mother and... children, however, could leave... place when they wished; but at ten o'clock every evening... great gates were shut for the night, and no one could leave or enter until morning. Dickens de­scribed... life in the debtors' prisons in some of his novels. It was largely because of Dickens' sharp criticism that... English Government was finally forced to do away with... debtors' prisons.

Упр. 71. Вставьте артикль, где необходимо,

At... beginning of... 19th century... little boy was born in... family of John Dickens,... clerk at... office in... Portsmouth, and was named Charles. He had... sister who was older than himself, arid there were several other children in... family. When Charles was seven, he was sent to... school. He was not... strong child. He did not like to play... crick­et or.. football and spent all his free time reading. In 1821... family went to... London, and little Charles left behind him... happiest years of his childhood. His father was in... money difficulties, and... family became poorer and poorer.... boy hadto give up his studios. Mr. Dickens was put into... debtors' prison. Little Charles learned to know all., horrors and cruelty of... large capitalist city. He had to go to work at... blacking factory. He worked there from... morning till... night. When his fa­ther came out of prison, Charles was sent to... school for some time. Soon he got work as... clerk. Then he learned... stenography and became... reporter; in Parliament. In 1836 at... age of 24 Charles Dick-1 en? published his first book. It was... collection of... stories.... title of... book was "Sketches by Boz." There were followed by "Pickwick Papers" and "Ol­iver Twist" and many other famous novels. Charles Dickens is one of... greatest writers of... 19th. century. His novels are now translated into most languages of... world.

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