A Christmas Carol Flashcards
“as ——– as an ——”
“as solitary as an oyster”
“If they would rather —, they had —— do it, and ——– the s——- p————.”
“If they would rather die, they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population.”
“Tell me I may —— away the ——- on this —–!”
“Tell me I may sponge away the writing on this stone!”
“I —- the —– I forged in —-”
“I wear the chain I forged in life”
“I will live in the —-, the ——-, and the ——.”
“I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future.”
“There were a — and —-. —-, meagre, ragged, ——–, wolfish.”
“There were a boy and girl. Yellow, meagre, ragged, scowling, wolfish.”
“The ——— he gives is quite as great as if it cost a ——-.”
“The happiness he gives is quite as great as if it cost a fortune.”
“——- … I believe that it has done me —- and will do me good; and I say — bless it!”
“Christmas … I believe that it has done me good and will do me good; and I say God bless it!”
“I am as —– as a ——-, I am as happy as an —–,”
“I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel,”
“Scrooge —- to see his poor ——— self as he had used to be.”
“Scrooge wept to see his poor forgotten self as he had used to be.”
“—— with crime, with filth, with ——”
“reeked with crime, with filth, with misery”
“an antique ——–; but no —– was in it, and the ancient sheath was eaten up with —-”
“an antique scabbard; but no sword was in it, and the ancient sheath was eaten up with rust”
“I —- you more than any —— I have seen.”
“I fear you more than any spectre I have seen.”
“The — came pouring in at every —– and keyhole”
“The fog came pouring in at every chink and keyhole”
“No fog, no —-; clear, bright, ——, stirring, cold”
“No fog, no mist; clear, bright, jovial, stirring, cold”
