A Christmas Carol Quotes

The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman the clerk the undertaker and the chief mourner.

A christmas carol quotes You may be an undigested bit of beef a blot of mustard a crumb of cheese a fragment of underdone potato. Dickens had acknowledged the influence of the modern Western observance of Christmas and later inspired several aspects of Christmas including family gatherings seasonal food and drink dancing games and a festive generosity of spirit. Many A Christmas Carol quotes have entered our daily vernacular some to the point that we have forgotten their source.

A Christmas Carol Key Quotes for all the Characters Scrooge Hard and sharp as flint Solitary as an oyster He carried his own low temperature around with him Nobody stopped him in the street to say. Theres another fellow my clerk with fifteen shillings a week and a wife and family talking about a merry Christmas. Scrooge has changed not the same as Belle anymore Another idol has displaced me A golden one Money has replaced her she isnt a priority.

And Scrooges name was good upon Change for anything he chose to put his hand to. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. My dear Scrooge how are you ah.

Ghost of the Future I fear you more than. Hard and sharp as flint from which no steel had struck out generous fire. Says My time with you is at an end Ebenezer Scrooge.

Old Marley was as dead as a door-nail. Scrooge to the Ghost of Jacob Marley. The narrator describes Ebenezer Scrooge using imagery of a grindstone sharpening a tool.

One of the main messages that Dickens wanted to display from the novella was to expose what the livelihoods of the poor is like to the higher class in the hope that they would be more considerate to the less fortunate. A Christmas Carol 1951 Alastair Sim The only version worthwhile Spirit of Christmas Present. Belle quotes - A christmas Carol It was made when we were both poor and content to be so You are changed You were another man Not the man she once loved.