PostsCommentsPayoutschristman (9)in #scrooge • 3 days ago[Literature] Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol #9/412The First of the Three SpiritsWhen Scrooge awoke, it was so dark, that looking out of bed, he could scarcely distinguish the transparent window from the opaque walls of his…christman (9)in #scrooge • 14 days ago[Literature] Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol #8/41captive, bound, and double-ironed,’ cried the phantom, ‘not to know, that ages of incessant labour by immortal creatures, for this earth must pass into eternity before the…christman (9)in #scrooge • 23 days ago[Literature] Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol #7/41The truth is, that he tried to be smart, as a means of distracting his own attention, and keeping down his terror; for the spectre’s voice disturbed the very marrow in his…christman (9)in #marley • last month[Literature] Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol #6/41There were Cains and Abels; Pharaoh’s daughters, Queens of Sheba, Angelic messengers descending through the air on clouds like feather-beds, Abrahams, Belshazzars, Apostles…christman (9)in #scrooge • last month[Literature] Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol #5/41It is also a fact, that Scrooge had seen it night and morning during his whole residence in that place; also that Scrooge had as little of what is called fancy about him as any…christman (9)in #scrooge • 2 months ago[Literature] Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol #4/41The ancient tower of a church, whose gruff old bell was always peeping slily down at Scrooge out of a gothic window in the wall, became invisible, and struck the hours and…christman (9)in #scrooge • 2 months ago[Literature] Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol #3/41He went the whole length of the expression, and said that he would see him in that extremity first.‘But why?’ cried Scrooge’s nephew. ‘Why?’‘Why did you get married?’ said…christman (9)in #scrooge • 2 months ago[Literature] Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol #2/41The city clocks had only just gone three, but it was quite dark already: it had not been light all day: and candles were flaring in the windows of the neighbouring offices…christman (9)in #scrooge • 3 months ago[Literature] Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol #1/411Marley’s GhostMarley was dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, and the…