KEY QUOTES Flashcards
“Solitary as…”
“Solitary as an oyster”
“Hard and…”
“Hard and sharp as flint”
“Another idol has…”
“Another idol has displaced me. A golden one”
“Decrease the…”
“Decrease the surplus population”
“God bless…”
“God bless us everyone”
“Father is much…”
“Father is much kinder than he used to be”
“Tell me I may sponge away…”
“Tell me I may sponge away the writing on the stone”
“I’ll give you…”
“I’ll give you Mr Scrooge, the founder of the feast”
“Our contract was an old one…”
“Our contract was an old one. It was made when we were both poor an content to be so”
“He was a second…”
“He was a second father”
“I am as light as a feather…”
“I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a schoolboy. I am as giddy as a drunken man”
“A good time…”
“A good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time: when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely”