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Charles Dickens

A Christmas Carol

  • violetstar97has quoted9 years ago
    "Merry Christmas! What right have you to be merry? What reason have you to be merry? You're poor enough."
  • b3356210464has quoted3 years ago
    To see the dingy cloud come drooping down, obscuring everything,
  • b3356210464has quoted3 years ago
    No beggars implored him to bestow a trifle,
  • b3356210464has quoted3 years ago
    Old Marley was as dead as a doornail.
  • b4697926722has quoted3 years ago
    squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous old sinner

    сжимающий, выжимающий, хватающий, скребущий, цепляющий, жадный старый грешник

  • Kingahas quoted3 years ago
    The sky was gloomy, and the shortest streets were choked up with a dingy mist, half thawed, half frozen, whose heavier particles descended in a shower of sooty atoms, as if all the chimneys in Great Britain had, by one consent, caught fire, and were blazing away to their dear heart’s content.
  • babicemilija00has quoted43 minutes ago
    Darkness is cheap, and Scrooge liked it.
  • babicemilija00has quoted1 hour ago
    it must have run there when it was a young house, playing at hide-and-seek with other houses, and have forgotten the way out again
  • babicemilija00has quoted1 hour ago
    And therefore, uncle, though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that it has done me good and will do me good; and I say, God bless it!”
  • babicemilija00has quoted1 hour ago
    “Merry Christmas! What right have you to be merry? What reason have you to be merry? You’re poor enough.”
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