Another Newest Quotes Flashcards
A poor excuse for picking a man’s pocket every twenty-fifth of
December!’
Stealing
29.‘The clerk…went down a slide…and then ran home to Camden Town’.
So happy he is sliding
30.‘Scrooge took his melancholy dinner in his usual melancholy tavern’
His dinner was boring
31.‘Marley was dead, to begin with’.
Dickens lets us know Marley is dead
32.‘sole mourner’, ‘sole friend’
Only friend
33.‘not a knocker, but Marley’s face’
Marleys face on door
34.‘Darkness is cheap, and Scrooge liked it’.
He doss mot want to pay for light
35.‘The chain he drew was clasped around his middle
Chain around him
36.‘It was long…made of cash-boxes, keys, padlocks, ledgers, deeds and
heavy purses wrought in steel’.
Describing the chain
37.‘In life I was your partner, Jacob Marley’
Marley the partner
Condemned’ ‘Doomed to wander through the world’
Condemned
‘I wear the chain I forged in life’
Chain forged
.‘I made it link by link’
Link by link
Would you know the weight and length of the strong coil you bear
yourself?
Strong coil
Mankind was my business’
Mankind