In David Copperfield, Uriah Heep, utterly detestable in character, is the natural product of the system of training under which both he and his father were brought up.
"Dickens As an Educator"
James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
Uriah said: "Father and me was both brought up at a foundation school for boys; and mother, she was likewise brought up at a public, sort of charitable, establishment.
"Dickens As an Educator"
James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
David gave orders to Joab to send Uriah from the camp to Jerusalem.
"The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI)"
Max Duncker