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FROM THE PAGES OF A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE CHIMES AND THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH
Title Page
Copyright Page
CHARLES DICKENS
THE WORLD OF CHARLES DICKENS AND A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE CHIMES AND THE CRICKET ...
Introduction
PREFACE
A CHRISTMAS CAROL, IN PROSE. - BEING A GHOST STORY OF CHRISTMAS
STAVE ONE. - Marley’s Ghost.
STAVE TWO. - The First of the Three Spirits.
STAVE THREE. - The Second of the Three Spirits.
STAVE FOUR. - The Last of the Spirits.
STAVE FIVE. - The End of It.
THE CHIMES. - A GOBLIN STORY OF SOME BELLS THAT RANG AN OLD YEAR OUT AND A NEW ...
FIRST QUARTER.
SECOND QUARTER.
THIRD QUARTER.
FOURTH QUARTER.
THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH. - A FAIRY TALE OF HOME.
CHIRD THE FIRST
CHIRP THE SECOND
CHIRP THE HIRD
INSPIRED BY A CHRISTMAS CAROL
COMMENTS & QUESTIONS
FOR FURTHER READING
FROM THE PAGES OF A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE CHIMES AND THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH
Oh! But he was a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone, Scrooge! a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous, old sinner! Hard and sharp as flint, from which no steel had ever struck out generous fire; secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster. The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shrivelled his cheek, stiffened his gait; made his eyes red, his thin lips blue; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice. A frosty rime was on his head, and on his eyebrows, and his wiry chin. He carried his own low temperature always about with him; he iced his office in the dog-days; and didn’t thaw it one degree at Christmas.
(from “A Christmas Carol,” page 10)
Scrooge having no better answer ready on the spur of the moment, said, “Bah!” again; and followed it up with “Humbug!”
(from “A Christmas Carol,” page 12)
In came little Bob, the father, with at least three foot of comforter exclusive of the fringe hanging down before him; and his threadbare clothes darned up and brushed, to look seasonable; and Tiny Tim upon his shoulder. Alas for Tiny Tim, he bore a little crutch, and had his limbs supported by an iron frame!
(from “A Christmas Carol,” page 53)
“God bless us every one!”
(from “A Christmas Carol,” page 55)
The Spirit stood among the graves, and pointed down to One.
(from “A Christmas Carol,” page 80)
“I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.”
(from “A Christmas Carol,” page 81)
“I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a school-boy. I am as giddy as a drunken man. A merry C ............

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