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A Christmas Carol: Key Quotes - Coggle Diagram
A Christmas Carol: Key Quotes
Stave 1
"...so very much smaller that it looked like one coal"
"solitary as an oyster"
"incessant torture of remorse"
"Are there no prisons?"
"... and decrease the surplus population"
"Scrooge! a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous old sinner"
"Cold within him froze his old features... shrivelled cheek... thin lips blue... frosty time was on his head"
" I wear the chain I forged in life"
Stave 2
"Another idol has displaced me... a golden one" (Belle)
"A solitary child, neglected by his friends, is left there still"
"And he sobbed"
"I should like to have given him something, that's all"
"A positive light appeared to issue from Fezziwigs' calves"
"The happiness he gives, is quite as great as if it cost a fortune"
"Remove me!... I cannot bear it!"
"there were mince pies, and plenty of beer"
"in a comfortable, oily, rich, fat, jovial voice"
"Like a child, yet not so like a chid as like an old man"
Stave 3
"Scrooge entered timidly, and hung his head before this spirit"
"jolly Giant, glorious to see"
"No, no... Oh no, kind Spriti! say he will be spared."
"Who suffers by his ill whims! Himself, always."
"I pity him."
"This boy is Ignorance. This girl is Want. Beware them both,"
"The mention of his name cast a dark shadow on the party"
Stave 4
"slowly, gravely, silently, approached"
"Every person has a right to take care of themselves. HE always did"
"gasping out his last there, alone by himself"
"He frightened every one away from him when he was alive, to profit us when he was dead!"
"I will honour Christmas in my heart,"
Stave 5
"The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me"
"God bless us, Every One"
"I am as merry as a schoolboy!"
"A merry christmas to everybody!"
"I'll give you a shilling"