KEY QUOTES! Flashcards
Oh- he was…
Oh- he was tight-fisted Scrooge!
Meanwhile, the fog and darkness…
Meanwhile, the fog and darkness thickened. The ancient tower of a Church, whose old bell was always peeping at Scrooge, became invisible.
Mankind was my…
Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, benevolence were my business.
I should like to be able to…
I should like to be able to say a word or two to my clerk, Bob Cratchit, just now! That’s all.
All the Cratchit family drew…
All the Cratchit family drew round the hearth.
“Spirit,” said Scrooge submissively…
“Spirit,” said Scrooge submissively, “conduct me where you will. I went forth last night and I learned a lesson which is working now. Tonight, if you have aught to teach me, let me profit by it.”
“Ghost of the Future!” he exclaimed, “I fear you more than…
“Ghost of the Future!” he exclaimed, “I fear you more than any spectre I have seen. But as I know your purpose is to do me good, and as I hope to live to be another man from what I was, I’m prepared to bear your company, and do it with a thankful heart.
I don’t know what to say…
I don’t know what to say to such munificence!
