A Christmas Carol Key Quotes Flashcards
1
Q
Tight-fisted
A
Tight-fisted hand at the grindstone
2
Q
Oyster
A
Solitary as an oyster
3
Q
Surplus
A
If they would rather die… then they had better do it and decrease the surplus population
4
Q
Darkness
A
Darkness is cheap and scrooge liked it
5
Q
Beef
A
You may be an undigested bit of beef
6
Q
Chain
A
I wear the chain I forged in life
7
Q
Mankind
A
Mankind was my business
8
Q
Clerk
A
I should like be able to a word or two to my clerk just now
9
Q
Chosen
A
May you be happy in the life you have chosen
10
Q
Torture
A
Why do you delight to torture me
11
Q
Light
A
Scrooge could not hide the light
12
Q
Crutch
A
I see a crutch without an owner
13
Q
Spared
A
Say he will be spared
14
Q
Ignorance
A
This boy is Ignorance. This girl is Want.
15
Q
Shadows
A
Are these the shadows of the things that Will be, or are they the shadows of the things that May be only
