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Mar 4, 2018 · The clerk in the Tank involuntarily applauded. Becoming immediately sensible of the impropriety, he poked the fire, and extinguished the last frail spark for ever. “Let me hear another sound from you,” said Scrooge, “and you’ll keep your Christmas by losing your situation!
- A Christmas Carol
“The Treadmill and the Poor Law are in full vigour, then?”...
- A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol The Christmas Spirit Quotes. A Christmas Carol. The Christmas Spirit Quotes. I am sure I have always thought of Christmas time… as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time… the only time… when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely, and to think of people below them as if ...
Scrooge Before... Arguably, this is the most famous quote from A Christmas Carol. The image of the oyster is almost perfect for Scrooge at this stage in the book. Like an oyster, he keeps himself to himself, hidden beneath a hard shell that he uses to protect himself from the world. However, inside that shell - like Scrooge - the oyster is soft ...
50 of the best book quotes from A Christmas Carol. “Every traveler has a home of his own, and he learns to appreciate it the more from his wandering.”. “I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me.
A frosty rime was on his head, and on his eyebrows, and his wiry chin. He carried his own low temperature always about with him; he iced his office in the dog-days; and didn’t thaw it one degree at Christmas. External heat and cold had little influence on Scrooge. No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him.
Unlock with LitCharts A +. Stave 5 Quotes. 'I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future!'. Scrooge repeated, as he scrambled out of bed. 'The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. Oh, Jacob Marley! Heaven, and the Christmas Time be praised for this! I say it on my knees, old Jacob, on my knees!'.
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A Christmas Carol - Key Quotes and detailed Analysis. Quotes will have missing words represented by underscores that you must fill in to complete the quotation fully -->. Click the card to flip it 👆. On the Back will be "the complete quotation". Which stave it is from - An overview of what it is talking about.
