A Christmas Carol - The Ghost of Christmas Present
Helpful quotes to know if studying 'A Christmas Carol'.
Quotes to remember:
'A kind of throne'
'The spirit's eyes were clear and kind.'
'capacious breast was bare.'
'an antique scabbard; but no sword was in it.'
'ancient sheath was eaten up with rust'
'sprinkled incense on their dinners from his torch.'
'he shed a few drops of water on them from it,'
'and their good humour was restored directly.'
'To any kindly given. To a poor one most.'
'charge their doings on themselves, not us.'
'if these shadows remain unaltered by the Future, the child will die.'
'if he be like to die, he had better do it, and decrease the surplus population.'
'Will you decide which men shall live, what men shall die?'
'His voice made no sound in their ears.'
'Yellow, meagre, ragged, scowling, wolfish.'
'They are Man's.'
'most of all beware this boy, for on his brow I see that written which is doom.'