A Christmas carol Quotes Flashcards

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Preface by Dickens

About the book

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I HAVE endeavoured in this Ghostly little book, to raise the Ghost of an Idea (PREFACE)

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Stave one quote

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Once upon a time…

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Scrooge to the charity collectors about the population

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“If they would rather die,” said Scrooge, “they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population.”

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The ghost telling Scrooge about him being haunts

Marley’s ghost

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“You will be haunted,” resumed the Ghost, “by Three Spirits.” (MARLEY’S GHOST)

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Carol singer

Stave 2

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“There was a boy singing a Christmas Carol at my door last night. I should like to have given him something: that’s all”(STAVE 2)

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Scrooge to the charity collectors then repeated by the ghost
(?)
Stave 3

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Are there no prisons.’ said the Spirit, turning on him for the last time with his own words. `Are there no workhouses.’ (STAVE 3)

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Stave 4

Scrooge wants to change?

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Assure me that I yet may change these shadows you have shown me, by an altered life!” (STAVE 4, TO GHOST OF CHRISTMAS YET TO COME)

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Stave 5

Scrooge living in different time zones

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“I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future!” (STAVE 5)

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About the spirits

Stave 5

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The Spirits have done it all in one night.”(Stave 5)

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To the charity collectors

Stave 5

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“Not a farthing less. A great many back-payments are included in it” (TO THE CHARITY COLLECTORS Stave 5)

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