David sets out on the road to Dover. Along the way, he sells most of his clothes to buy food and sleeps outside at night. The journey frightens him and leaves a deep impression in his mind. When he finally reaches Dover, he has trouble locating his aunt's house. When he finally finds her house, he discovers that she is sharing the house with a man known only as Mr. Dick. It is a pleasant house despite being run by Miss Betsy's many eccentric habits. She takes David in, and feeds and bathes him. As David falls asleep that first.....
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