A Christmas Carol Stave 1 Quotations
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- A Christmas Carol Key Quotations Stave 1
- Scrooge
- Hard and sharp as flint
- A squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping... covetous old sinner
- He was a tight-fisted hand and the grindstone
- External heat and cold had little influence on Scrooge
- What reason have you to be merry? You're poor enough
- A time for paying bills without money
- Because you fell in love!
- If they had rather die then they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population
- I can't afford to make idle people merry
- The Treadmill and the Poor Law
- Darkness is cheap, and Scrooge liked it
- Alluding to the spirits/ The spirits
- Marley was as dead as a doornail
- Marley was dead: to begin with
- These are the chains I forged in life
- It was full as heavy and as long as this, seven Christmas eves ago
- Weather
- It was cold, bleak, biting weather
- The palpable brown air
- The fog came pouring in
- The fog and darkness thickened
- As if it's teeth were chattering in it's frozen head up there
- Fred
- A merry Christmas, uncle! God save you!
- What right have you to be so dismal? You're rich enough
- Therefore, uncle, although it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, i believe it has done be good and will do me good. So i say god bless it!
- Scrooge
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