Scrooge Flashcards
1
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squeezing, wrenching…
A
squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous old sinner
2
Q
secret, and self-…
A
secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster
3
Q
carried his…
A
carried his own low temperature
4
Q
I wear the…
A
I wear the chain I forged in life
5
Q
can’t afford to…
A
can’t afford to make idle people merry
6
Q
help to support…
A
help to support the establishments
7
Q
a solitary…
A
a solitary child
8
Q
Father is so much…
A
Father is so much kinder than he used to be
9
Q
forgotten the way…
A
forgotten the way out again
10
Q
conscious of a thousand…
A
conscious of a thousand odours… a thousand thoughts
11
Q
why did his…
A
why did his cold eye glisten?
12
Q
my fine…
A
my fine fellow
13
Q
as light as a…, as merry as a…
A
as light as a feather, as merry as a schoolboy
