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‘…The cold within him froze his
‘Hard and sharp as flint, from old features, nipped his pointed
which no steel had ever struck nose, shrivelled his cheek,
out generous fire; secret, and stiffened his gait; made his eyes
self-contained, and solitary as red, his thin lips blue and spoke
out shrewdly in his grating voice’
an oyster’
Description of Scrooge, Stave 1.
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‘a tight-fisted hand at the ‘He carried his own low
grindstone…a squeezing, temperature always about
wrenching, grasping, with him; he iced his office
scraping, clutching, in the dog-days; and
covetous old sinner’ didn’t thaw it one degree
at Christmas’
Description of Scrooge, Stave 1. Description of Scrooge’s office, Stave 1.
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‘He had so heated himself
‘“A merry Christmas, uncle! with rapid walking in the
God save you!” cried a fog and frost… that he was
all in a glow; his face was
cheerful voice.
ruddy and handsome; his
“Bah!” said Scrooge, eyes sparkled, and his
“Humbug!” breath smoked again’
Description of Fred, Stave 1.
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‘the chain he drew was
‘Scrooge fell upon his
clasped about his
middle… it was long and knees…
wound about him like a “Mercy!” he said.
tail…cash-boxes, keys, “Dreadful apparition,
padlocks, ledgers, deeds, why do you trouble
and heavy purses me?”’
wrought in steel’
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‘…The cold within him froze his
‘Hard and sharp as flint, from old features, nipped his pointed
which no steel had ever struck nose, shrivelled his cheek,
out generous fire; secret, and stiffened his gait; made his eyes
self-contained, and solitary as red, his thin lips blue and spoke
out shrewdly in his grating voice’
an oyster’
Description of Scrooge, Stave 1.
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‘a tight-fisted hand at the ‘He carried his own low
grindstone…a squeezing, temperature always about
wrenching, grasping, with him; he iced his office
scraping, clutching, in the dog-days; and
covetous old sinner’ didn’t thaw it one degree
at Christmas’
Description of Scrooge, Stave 1. Description of Scrooge’s office, Stave 1.
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‘He had so heated himself
‘“A merry Christmas, uncle! with rapid walking in the
God save you!” cried a fog and frost… that he was
all in a glow; his face was
cheerful voice.
ruddy and handsome; his
“Bah!” said Scrooge, eyes sparkled, and his
“Humbug!” breath smoked again’
Description of Fred, Stave 1.
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‘the chain he drew was
‘Scrooge fell upon his
clasped about his
middle… it was long and knees…
wound about him like a “Mercy!” he said.
tail…cash-boxes, keys, “Dreadful apparition,
padlocks, ledgers, deeds, why do you trouble
and heavy purses me?”’
wrought in steel’
