Fred Flashcards
Who is Fred the antithesis to?
Scrooge
“A merry Christmas uncle…”
“A Merry Christmas uncle, God save you! cried a cheerful voice”
“This nephew of Scrooge…”
“This nephew of Scrooge, that he was all in glow”
“A good time;…”
“A good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time”
“What right do you have to be dismal…”
“What right do you have to be dismal? What reason do you have to be morose? You’re rich enough”
“I might have derived good…”
“I might have derived good, by which I have not profited”
“Though it has never put a scrap of…”
“Though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that it has done me good, and will do me good”
“I want nothing from you…”
“I want nothing from you; I ask nothing of you; why cannot we be friends?”
“I mean to give him the same chance every year…”
“I mean to give him the same chance every year, whether he likes it or not, for I pity him”
“Who suffers from his…”
“Who suffers from his ill whims? himself”
“Let him in…”
“Let him in! It is a mercy he didn’t shake his arm off”