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1 produced 2 by
1 produced 5 and

[a] [christmas] [carol] 

[by] [charles] [dickens] 

[illustrated] [by] [george] [alfred] [williams] 

new [york] [the] [platt] & [peck] [co] . 
1 new 5 &
5 & 8 .

copyright , [@number@] by [the] [baker] & [taylor] [company] 
1 copyright 4 by
2 , 4 by
4 by 7 &

[ [illustration] : " he had been [tim] 's blood horse all the way from church . " ] 
1 [ 3 :
1 [ 4 "
4 " 6 had
5 he 6 had
6 had 7 been
7 been 9 's
9 's 10 blood
10 blood 11 horse
11 horse 19 ]
12 all 13 the
13 the 14 way
14 way 15 from
15 from 16 church
16 church 17 .
17 . 18 "
18 " 19 ]

[introduction] 

the success of the book was immediate . 
1 the 2 success
2 success 3 of
3 of 4 the
4 the 5 book
5 book 6 was
6 was 7 immediate
7 immediate 8 .

thackeray wrote of it : " who can listen to objections regarding such a book as this ? 
1 thackeray 2 wrote
2 wrote 3 of
3 of 4 it
4 it 5 :
5 : 7 who
6 " 7 who
7 who 9 listen
8 can 9 listen
9 listen 10 to
10 to 11 objections
11 objections 12 regarding
12 regarding 13 such
12 regarding 16 as
13 such 15 book
14 a 15 book
16 as 17 this
17 this 18 ?

it seems to me a national benefit , and to every man or woman who reads it , a personal kindness . " 
1 it 2 seems
2 seems 3 to
2 seems 6 national
3 to 4 me
5 a 6 national
6 national 7 benefit
7 benefit 9 and
8 , 9 and
9 and 11 every
9 and 18 ,
10 to 11 every
11 every 14 woman
12 man 13 or
13 or 14 woman
15 who 18 ,
16 reads 17 it
16 reads 18 ,
18 , 23 "
19 a 23 "
20 personal 21 kindness
21 kindness 22 .
22 . 23 "

the five are known to-day as the " [christmas] [books] . " 
1 the 2 five
2 five 3 are
3 are 4 known
4 known 5 to-day
5 to-day 6 as
6 as 8 "
7 the 8 "
8 " 11 .
11 . 12 "

dickens seems to have put his whole self into these glowing little stories . 
1 dickens 2 seems
2 seems 3 to
2 seems 5 put
4 have 5 put
5 put 7 whole
6 his 7 whole
7 whole 8 self
8 self 9 into
9 into 10 these
10 these 13 stories
11 glowing 12 little
12 little 13 stories
13 stories 14 .

a new life is brought to [scrooge] when he , " running to his window , opened it and put out his head . 
1 a 2 new
1 a 5 brought
2 new 3 life
3 life 4 is
5 brought 12 running
6 to 10 ,
8 when 9 he
9 he 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 running
12 running 13 to
12 running 20 put
13 to 15 window
14 his 15 window
16 , 19 and
17 opened 18 it
17 opened 19 and
19 and 20 put
20 put 21 out
21 out 22 his
22 his 23 head
23 head 24 .

oh , glorious ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 glorious
3 glorious 4 !

glorious ! " 
1 glorious 2 !
2 ! 3 "

" the [cricket] on the [hearth] " strikes a different note . 
1 " 2 the
2 the 12 .
4 on 7 "
4 on 11 note
5 the 7 "
7 " 8 strikes
8 strikes 10 different
9 a 10 different
11 note 12 .

dickens 's greatest gift was characterization , and no [english] writer , save [shakespeare] , has drawn so many and so varied characters . 
1 dickens 2 's
2 's 4 gift
3 greatest 4 gift
4 gift 5 was
5 was 6 characterization
5 was 11 writer
6 characterization 8 and
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 no
11 writer 19 many
12 , 13 save
12 , 15 ,
15 , 16 has
15 , 19 many
16 has 17 drawn
17 drawn 18 so
19 many 20 and
20 and 22 varied
21 so 22 varied
22 varied 23 characters
23 characters 24 .

it would be as absurd to interpret all of these as caricatures as to deny [dickens] his great and varied powers of creation . 
1 it 2 would
2 would 3 be
3 be 4 as
4 as 7 interpret
5 absurd 6 to
5 absurd 7 interpret
7 interpret 15 deny
8 all 9 of
9 of 10 these
10 these 11 as
11 as 12 caricatures
12 caricatures 13 as
13 as 14 to
14 to 15 deny
15 deny 20 varied
17 his 20 varied
18 great 19 and
19 and 20 varied
20 varied 22 of
21 powers 22 of
22 of 23 creation
23 creation 24 .

but there remains a host of characters marked by humour and pathos . 
1 but 3 remains
1 but 5 host
2 there 3 remains
4 a 5 host
5 host 6 of
6 of 7 characters
7 characters 8 marked
8 marked 9 by
8 marked 11 and
10 humour 11 and
11 and 13 .
12 pathos 13 .

yet the pictorial presentation of [dickens] 's characters has ever tended toward the grotesque . 
1 yet 2 the
2 the 3 pictorial
3 pictorial 5 of
3 pictorial 7 's
4 presentation 5 of
7 's 8 characters
8 characters 9 has
9 has 11 tended
10 ever 11 tended
11 tended 12 toward
12 toward 14 grotesque
13 the 14 grotesque
14 grotesque 15 .

the interpretations in this volume aim to eliminate the grosser phases of the caricature in favour of the more human . 
1 the 2 interpretations
2 interpretations 5 volume
3 in 4 this
4 this 5 volume
5 volume 15 in
6 aim 7 to
7 to 10 grosser
8 eliminate 9 the
9 the 10 grosser
10 grosser 11 phases
11 phases 12 of
11 phases 14 caricature
12 of 13 the
14 caricature 15 in
15 in 16 favour
16 favour 17 of
17 of 19 more
18 the 19 more
19 more 21 .
20 human 21 .

it has been the illustrator 's whole aim to make these people live in some form more fully consistent with their types . 
1 it 2 has
2 has 7 whole
3 been 6 's
4 the 5 illustrator
5 illustrator 6 's
6 's 7 whole
7 whole 12 people
8 aim 9 to
9 to 10 make
10 make 11 these
11 these 12 people
12 people 16 form
13 live 14 in
14 in 15 some
15 some 16 form
16 form 23 .
17 more 18 fully
17 more 19 consistent
19 consistent 20 with
20 with 21 their
21 their 22 types
22 types 23 .

[george] [alfred] [williams] [.] 

[chatham] [,] [n] 

[contents] 

[a] [christmas] [carol] 

[stave] [page] 

[illustrations] 

[a] [christmas] [carol] 

" he had been [tim] 's blood horse all the way from church . " frontispiece 
1 " 2 he
1 " 9 all
2 he 3 had
3 had 4 been
4 been 6 's
6 's 7 blood
7 blood 8 horse
9 all 10 the
10 the 11 way
11 way 12 from
12 from 13 church
13 church 14 .
14 . 15 "
15 " 16 frontispiece

" a [merry] [christmas] [,] [uncle] ! 
1 " 2 a
2 a 7 !

god save you ! " cried a cheerful voice . [@number@] 
1 god 2 save
2 save 3 you
3 you 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 cried
6 cried 8 cheerful
7 a 8 cheerful
8 cheerful 9 voice
9 voice 10 .

" you recollect the way ? " inquired the spirit . 
1 " 3 recollect
1 " 6 ?
2 you 3 recollect
4 the 5 way
5 way 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 inquired
8 inquired 9 the
9 the 10 spirit
10 spirit 11 .

" remember it ! " cried [scrooge] , with fervour ; " [i] could walk it [blindfold] . " [@number@] 
1 " 2 remember
1 " 6 cried
2 remember 3 it
3 it 4 !
5 " 6 cried
6 cried 11 ;
8 , 9 with
8 , 11 ;
9 with 10 fervour
11 ; 12 "
12 " 14 could
12 " 15 walk
14 could 15 walk
15 walk 16 it
16 it 18 .
18 . 19 "

" why , it 's [ali] [baba] ! " 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 ,
3 , 4 it
3 , 5 's
5 's 8 !
8 ! 9 "

scrooge exclaimed in ecstasy . 
1 scrooge 2 exclaimed
2 exclaimed 3 in
3 in 4 ecstasy
4 ecstasy 5 .

" it 's dear old honest [ali] [baba] ! " [@number@] 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 dear
4 dear 5 old
5 old 6 honest
6 honest 9 !
9 ! 10 "

[a] [christmas] [carol] 

[in] [prose] 

[being] [a] [ghost] [story] [of] [christmas] 

[stave] [one] 

[marley's] [ghost] 

marley was dead , to begin with . 
1 marley 2 was
2 was 3 dead
3 dead 4 ,
4 , 5 to
5 to 6 begin
6 begin 7 with
7 with 8 .

there is no doubt whatever about that . 
1 there 2 is
2 is 4 doubt
3 no 4 doubt
4 doubt 5 whatever
5 whatever 6 about
6 about 8 .
7 that 8 .

the register of his burial was signed by the clergyman , the clerk , the undertaker , and the chief mourner . 
1 the 2 register
1 the 7 signed
2 register 3 of
3 of 4 his
4 his 5 burial
5 burial 6 was
7 signed 13 clerk
8 by 11 ,
9 the 10 clergyman
10 clergyman 11 ,
11 , 13 clerk
12 the 13 clerk
13 clerk 14 ,
14 , 16 undertaker
15 the 16 undertaker
16 undertaker 17 ,
17 , 18 and
18 and 20 chief
18 and 21 mourner
19 the 20 chief
21 mourner 22 .

scrooge signed it . 
1 scrooge 2 signed
2 signed 3 it
3 it 4 .

and [scrooge] 's name was good upon ' [change] for anything he chose to put his hand to . 
1 and 3 's
1 and 15 put
3 's 4 name
4 name 5 was
6 good 7 upon
7 upon 8 '
8 ' 10 for
10 for 11 anything
11 anything 13 chose
12 he 13 chose
13 chose 14 to
14 to 15 put
15 put 17 hand
16 his 17 hand
17 hand 18 to
18 to 19 .

old [marley] was as dead as a door-nail . 
1 old 3 was
3 was 4 as
4 as 5 dead
5 dead 6 as
6 as 8 door-nail
7 a 8 door-nail
8 door-nail 9 .

mind ! 
1 mind 2 !

i don't mean to say that [i] know , of my own knowledge , what there is particularly dead about a door-nail . 
1 i 5 say
2 don't 3 mean
3 mean 4 to
3 mean 5 say
5 say 6 that
6 that 9 ,
8 know 9 ,
9 , 17 is
10 of 11 my
10 of 15 what
11 my 12 own
12 own 13 knowledge
13 knowledge 14 ,
15 what 16 there
16 there 17 is
17 is 18 particularly
18 particularly 19 dead
19 dead 20 about
20 about 23 .
21 a 22 door-nail
22 door-nail 23 .

i might have been inclined , myself , to regard a coffin-nail as the deadest piece of ironmongery in the trade . 
1 i 5 inclined
2 might 3 have
3 have 4 been
4 been 5 inclined
5 inclined 7 myself
6 , 7 myself
7 myself 8 ,
8 , 10 regard
9 to 10 regard
10 regard 12 coffin-nail
11 a 12 coffin-nail
12 coffin-nail 17 of
13 as 16 piece
14 the 15 deadest
14 the 16 piece
16 piece 17 of
17 of 18 ironmongery
18 ironmongery 22 .
19 in 21 trade
20 the 21 trade
21 trade 22 .

but the wisdom of our ancestors is in the simile ; and my unhallowed hands shall not disturb it , or the [country] ['s] done for . 
1 but 11 ;
1 but 26 for
2 the 3 wisdom
3 wisdom 4 of
4 of 5 our
5 our 6 ancestors
6 ancestors 7 is
7 is 8 in
8 in 9 the
9 the 10 simile
10 simile 11 ;
11 ; 20 ,
12 and 13 my
13 my 14 unhallowed
14 unhallowed 15 hands
15 hands 16 shall
16 shall 17 not
16 shall 20 ,
17 not 18 disturb
18 disturb 19 it
20 , 21 or
21 or 25 done
22 the 25 done
26 for 27 .

you will , therefore , permit me to repeat , emphatically , that [marley] was as dead as a door-nail . 
1 you 6 permit
2 will 3 ,
3 , 4 therefore
4 therefore 5 ,
4 therefore 6 permit
6 permit 8 to
6 permit 9 repeat
7 me 8 to
9 repeat 10 ,
10 , 11 emphatically
11 emphatically 12 ,
11 emphatically 15 was
13 that 15 was
15 was 17 dead
16 as 17 dead
17 dead 18 as
18 as 20 door-nail
19 a 20 door-nail
20 door-nail 21 .

scrooge knew he was dead ? 
1 scrooge 2 knew
2 knew 3 he
3 he 4 was
4 was 6 ?
5 dead 6 ?

of course he did . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 he
3 he 4 did
4 did 5 .

how could it be otherwise ? 
1 how 2 could
2 could 3 it
2 could 5 otherwise
3 it 4 be
5 otherwise 6 ?

scrooge and he were partners for [i] don't know how many years . 
1 scrooge 2 and
2 and 3 he
2 and 4 were
3 he 4 were
4 were 5 partners
5 partners 6 for
6 for 12 years
8 don't 9 know
9 know 10 how
10 how 11 many
11 many 12 years
12 years 13 .

the mention of [marley] ['s] funeral brings me back to the point [i] started from . 
1 the 2 mention
2 mention 3 of
2 mention 14 started
3 of 6 funeral
6 funeral 7 brings
7 brings 8 me
8 me 9 back
9 back 10 to
10 to 12 point
11 the 12 point
14 started 15 from
15 from 16 .

there is no doubt that [marley] was dead . 
1 there 2 is
2 is 4 doubt
3 no 4 doubt
4 doubt 5 that
5 that 7 was
7 was 8 dead
8 dead 9 .

this must be distinctly understood , or nothing wonderful can come of the story [i] am going to relate . 
1 this 4 distinctly
2 must 3 be
3 be 4 distinctly
4 distinctly 7 or
5 understood 6 ,
6 , 7 or
7 or 8 nothing
8 nothing 9 wonderful
8 nothing 10 can
10 can 14 story
10 can 16 am
11 come 12 of
12 of 13 the
13 the 14 story
16 am 18 to
17 going 18 to
18 to 20 .
19 relate 20 .

scrooge never painted out [old] [marley] 's name . 
1 scrooge 2 never
2 never 3 painted
3 painted 4 out
4 out 7 's
7 's 8 name
8 name 9 .

there it stood , years afterwards , above the warehouse door : scrooge and [marley] . 
1 there 3 stood
1 there 4 ,
2 it 3 stood
4 , 6 afterwards
5 years 6 afterwards
6 afterwards 8 above
7 , 8 above
8 above 11 door
9 the 10 warehouse
9 the 11 door
11 door 12 :
12 : 13 scrooge
13 scrooge 14 and
14 and 16 .

the firm was known as [scrooge] and [marley] . 
1 the 2 firm
2 firm 3 was
3 was 4 known
4 known 5 as
5 as 9 .
7 and 9 .

sometimes people new to the business called [scrooge] [scrooge] , and sometimes [marley] , but he answered to both names . 
1 sometimes 3 new
1 sometimes 4 to
1 sometimes 10 ,
2 people 3 new
4 to 5 the
5 the 6 business
6 business 7 called
10 , 11 and
10 , 14 ,
11 and 12 sometimes
14 , 16 he
15 but 16 he
16 he 17 answered
17 answered 18 to
17 answered 21 .
18 to 19 both
20 names 21 .

it was all the same to him . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 all
3 all 5 same
4 the 5 same
5 same 6 to
6 to 8 .
7 him 8 .

a frosty [rime] was on his head , and on his eyebrows , and his wiry chin . 
1 a 2 frosty
2 frosty 18 .
4 was 5 on
4 was 14 and
5 on 6 his
7 head 12 eyebrows
7 head 14 and
8 , 9 and
8 , 12 eyebrows
9 and 10 on
10 on 11 his
12 eyebrows 13 ,
14 and 17 chin
15 his 16 wiry
16 wiry 17 chin
17 chin 18 .

external heat and cold had little influence on [scrooge] . 
1 external 2 heat
2 heat 3 and
3 and 4 cold
4 cold 5 had
5 had 7 influence
6 little 7 influence
7 influence 8 on
8 on 10 .

no warmth could warm , no wintry weather chill him . 
1 no 2 warmth
2 warmth 3 could
3 could 4 warm
4 warm 7 wintry
5 , 6 no
6 no 7 wintry
7 wintry 8 weather
8 weather 9 chill
9 chill 10 him
10 him 11 .

foul weather didn't know where to have him . 
1 foul 2 weather
2 weather 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 know
4 know 5 where
5 where 6 to
6 to 7 have
7 have 8 him
8 him 9 .

the heaviest rain , and snow , and hail , and sleet could boast of the advantage over him in only one respect . 
1 the 2 heaviest
1 the 3 rain
1 the 6 snow
3 rain 4 ,
4 , 5 and
6 snow 7 ,
7 , 10 ,
8 and 9 hail
9 hail 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 sleet
11 and 13 could
13 could 14 boast
13 could 17 advantage
14 boast 15 of
15 of 16 the
17 advantage 24 .
18 over 19 him
19 him 20 in
20 in 21 only
21 only 22 one
22 one 23 respect
22 one 24 .

they often " came down " handsomely and [scrooge] never did . 
1 they 2 often
2 often 3 "
3 " 5 down
4 came 5 down
5 down 6 "
6 " 7 handsomely
7 handsomely 8 and
8 and 12 .
10 never 11 did
11 did 12 .

nobody ever stopped him in the street to say , with gladsome looks , " my dear [scrooge] , how are you ? 
1 nobody 2 ever
2 ever 7 street
3 stopped 4 him
4 him 5 in
5 in 6 the
6 the 7 street
7 street 9 say
8 to 9 say
9 say 11 with
10 , 11 with
11 with 13 looks
12 gladsome 13 looks
13 looks 17 dear
14 , 15 "
14 , 17 dear
15 " 16 my
17 dear 19 ,
19 , 23 ?
20 how 21 are
21 are 22 you
22 you 23 ?

when will you come to see me ? " 
1 when 2 will
2 will 3 you
2 will 4 come
4 come 5 to
5 to 6 see
6 see 7 me
6 see 8 ?
8 ? 9 "

but what did [scrooge] care ? 
1 but 2 what
2 what 3 did
3 did 5 care
5 care 6 ?

it was the very thing he liked . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 5 thing
3 the 4 very
3 the 5 thing
5 thing 6 he
5 thing 7 liked
7 liked 8 .

once upon a time of all the good days in the year , on [christmas] [eve] old [scrooge] sat busy in his counting-house . 
1 once 9 days
2 upon 4 time
3 a 4 time
4 time 5 of
5 of 6 all
6 all 7 the
6 all 9 days
7 the 8 good
9 days 10 in
10 in 11 the
11 the 12 year
12 year 13 ,
13 , 14 on
14 on 20 busy
17 old 19 sat
17 old 20 busy
20 busy 24 .
21 in 22 his
22 his 23 counting-house
23 counting-house 24 .

scrooge had a very small fire , but the clerk 's fire was so very much smaller that it looked like one coal . 
1 scrooge 2 had
2 had 6 fire
3 a 4 very
3 a 6 fire
4 very 5 small
6 fire 12 fire
7 , 8 but
7 , 11 's
9 the 10 clerk
10 clerk 11 's
11 's 12 fire
12 fire 13 was
13 was 16 much
13 was 17 smaller
14 so 15 very
15 very 16 much
17 smaller 18 that
18 that 19 it
18 that 24 .
19 it 20 looked
20 looked 21 like
21 like 22 one
22 one 23 coal

" a merry [christmas] , uncle ! 
1 " 2 a
2 a 3 merry
3 merry 5 ,
5 , 6 uncle
6 uncle 7 !

god save you ! " cried a cheerful voice . 
1 god 2 save
2 save 3 you
3 you 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 cried
6 cried 8 cheerful
7 a 8 cheerful
8 cheerful 9 voice
9 voice 10 .

it was the voice of [scrooge] 's nephew , who came upon him so quickly that this was the first intimation he had of his approach . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 9 ,
3 the 4 voice
4 voice 5 of
4 voice 7 's
7 's 8 nephew
8 nephew 9 ,
9 , 10 who
9 , 15 quickly
11 came 12 upon
11 came 14 so
12 upon 13 him
14 so 15 quickly
15 quickly 16 that
16 that 18 was
17 this 18 was
18 was 21 intimation
19 the 20 first
20 first 21 intimation
21 intimation 22 he
21 intimation 27 .
22 he 23 had
24 of 25 his
24 of 26 approach
26 approach 27 .

" [bah] ! " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 7 .

" humbug ! " 
1 " 2 humbug
2 humbug 3 !
3 ! 4 "

" [christmas] a humbug , uncle ! " said [scrooge] 's nephew . 
1 " 3 a
3 a 4 humbug
4 humbug 5 ,
4 humbug 13 .
5 , 6 uncle
7 ! 8 "
7 ! 11 's
8 " 9 said
11 's 12 nephew
12 nephew 13 .

" you don't mean that , [i] am sure ? " 
1 " 2 you
1 " 4 mean
2 you 3 don't
4 mean 5 that
4 mean 6 ,
6 , 8 am
8 am 9 sure
9 sure 10 ?
10 ? 11 "

" [i] do , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 do
3 do 4 ,
4 , 5 "
4 , 6 said
6 said 8 .

" merry [christmas] ! 
1 " 2 merry
2 merry 4 !

what right have you to be merry ? 
1 what 2 right
1 what 8 ?
3 have 4 you
3 have 5 to
5 to 6 be
6 be 7 merry
7 merry 8 ?

what reason have you to be merry ? 
1 what 2 reason
2 reason 3 have
3 have 4 you
3 have 5 to
5 to 6 be
6 be 7 merry
7 merry 8 ?

you 're poor enough . " 
1 you 2 're
2 're 3 poor
3 poor 4 enough
4 enough 5 .
5 . 6 "

" come , then , " returned the nephew gaily . 
1 " 2 come
1 " 4 then
2 come 3 ,
4 then 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 returned
7 returned 9 nephew
7 returned 10 gaily
8 the 9 nephew
10 gaily 11 .

" what right have you to be dismal ? 
1 " 2 what
1 " 4 have
2 what 3 right
4 have 5 you
4 have 9 ?
5 you 8 dismal
6 to 7 be
7 be 8 dismal

what reason have you to be morose ? 
1 what 2 reason
2 reason 3 have
3 have 4 you
3 have 5 to
5 to 6 be
6 be 7 morose
7 morose 8 ?

you 're rich enough . " 
1 you 2 're
2 're 3 rich
3 rich 4 enough
4 enough 5 .
5 . 6 "

" don't be cross , uncle ! " said the nephew . 
1 " 6 uncle
2 don't 3 be
3 be 4 cross
4 cross 5 ,
5 , 6 uncle
6 uncle 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 11 nephew
10 the 11 nephew
11 nephew 12 .

[ [illustration] : " a [merry] [christmas] , uncle ! 
1 [ 3 :
3 : 10 !
4 " 5 a
4 " 9 uncle
8 , 9 uncle
9 uncle 10 !

god save you ! " cried a cheerful voice . ] 
1 god 2 save
2 save 3 you
3 you 6 cried
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 cried
6 cried 9 voice
7 a 8 cheerful
8 cheerful 9 voice
9 voice 10 .
10 . 11 ]

" what else can [i] be , " returned the uncle , " when [i] live in such a world of fools as this ? 
1 " 4 can
1 " 6 be
2 what 3 else
2 what 4 can
6 be 7 ,
7 , 8 "
7 , 16 live
8 " 9 returned
9 returned 10 the
10 the 11 uncle
11 uncle 12 ,
12 , 13 "
12 , 14 when
16 live 17 in
17 in 18 such
18 such 20 world
19 a 20 world
20 world 21 of
21 of 22 fools
22 fools 23 as
23 as 24 this
24 this 25 ?

merry [christmas] ! 
1 merry 3 !

out upon merry [christmas] ! 
1 out 2 upon
2 upon 3 merry
3 merry 5 !

he should ! " 
1 he 2 should
2 should 3 !
3 ! 4 "

" uncle ! " pleaded the nephew . 
1 " 2 uncle
2 uncle 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 pleaded
5 pleaded 6 the
6 the 7 nephew
7 nephew 8 .

" nephew ! " returned the uncle sternly , " keep [christmas] in your own way , and let me keep it in mine . " 
1 " 2 nephew
1 " 7 uncle
2 nephew 3 !
3 ! 5 returned
4 " 5 returned
6 the 7 uncle
7 uncle 9 ,
8 sternly 9 ,
9 , 11 keep
9 , 20 me
10 " 11 keep
11 keep 19 let
13 in 14 your
14 your 15 own
15 own 16 way
15 own 19 let
16 way 17 ,
17 , 18 and
20 me 21 keep
21 keep 22 it
22 it 23 in
23 in 26 "
24 mine 25 .
24 mine 26 "
25 . 26 "

" keep it ! " repeated [scrooge] 's nephew . 
1 " 2 keep
2 keep 3 it
2 keep 4 !
4 ! 5 "
4 ! 8 's
5 " 6 repeated
8 's 9 nephew
9 nephew 10 .

" but you don't keep it . " 
1 " 2 but
2 but 3 you
3 you 4 don't
4 don't 5 keep
5 keep 6 it
6 it 7 .
7 . 8 "

" let me leave it alone , then , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 let
1 " 8 then
2 let 3 me
3 me 4 leave
5 it 6 alone
6 alone 7 ,
7 , 8 then
8 then 9 ,
9 , 10 "
9 , 11 said
11 said 13 .

" much good may it do you ! 
1 " 2 much
2 much 3 good
3 good 4 may
4 may 5 it
4 may 6 do
6 do 7 you
7 you 8 !

much good it has ever done you ! " 
1 much 2 good
1 much 3 it
3 it 4 has
4 has 5 ever
5 ever 6 done
6 done 7 you
7 you 8 !
8 ! 9 "

the clerk in the tank involuntarily applauded . 
1 the 2 clerk
2 clerk 3 in
3 in 4 the
4 the 7 applauded
5 tank 6 involuntarily
6 involuntarily 7 applauded
7 applauded 8 .

becoming immediately sensible of the impropriety , he poked the fire , and extinguished the last frail spark for ever . 
1 becoming 7 ,
2 immediately 3 sensible
3 sensible 4 of
4 of 5 the
5 the 6 impropriety
6 impropriety 7 ,
7 , 11 fire
8 he 9 poked
9 poked 10 the
10 the 11 fire
11 fire 13 and
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 extinguished
13 and 17 frail
14 extinguished 16 last
15 the 16 last
17 frail 21 .
18 spark 19 for
19 for 20 ever
20 ever 21 .

" let me hear another sound from you , " said [scrooge] , " and you 'll keep your [christmas] by losing your situation ! 
1 " 5 another
2 let 4 hear
3 me 4 hear
4 hear 5 another
5 another 6 sound
6 sound 7 from
7 from 8 you
8 you 15 and
9 , 11 said
10 " 11 said
11 said 13 ,
13 , 14 "
13 , 15 and
15 and 16 you
15 and 17 'll
17 'll 18 keep
18 keep 19 your
19 your 25 !
21 by 22 losing
22 losing 24 situation
23 your 24 situation
24 situation 25 !

you 're quite a powerful speaker , sir , " he added , turning to his nephew . 
1 you 2 're
2 're 5 powerful
3 quite 4 a
3 quite 5 powerful
5 powerful 10 "
6 speaker 7 ,
7 , 8 sir
8 sir 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 he
10 " 12 added
10 " 13 ,
13 , 18 .
14 turning 15 to
15 to 17 nephew
16 his 17 nephew
17 nephew 18 .

" [i] wonder you don't go into [parliament] . " 
1 " 3 wonder
3 wonder 4 you
4 you 5 don't
5 don't 6 go
6 go 7 into
7 into 9 .
9 . 10 "

" don't be angry , uncle . 
1 " 2 don't
2 don't 3 be
3 be 4 angry
4 angry 5 ,
5 , 6 uncle
6 uncle 7 .

come ! 
1 come 2 !

dine with us to-morrow . " 
1 dine 2 with
2 with 3 us
3 us 4 to-morrow
4 to-morrow 5 .
5 . 6 "

scrooge said that he would see him [yes] , indeed he did . 
1 scrooge 2 said
2 said 3 that
3 that 4 he
3 that 6 see
4 he 5 would
5 would 6 see
6 see 7 him
6 see 10 indeed
7 him 9 ,
10 indeed 11 he
11 he 12 did
12 did 13 .

he went the whole length of the expression , and said that he would see him in that extremity first . 
1 he 2 went
1 he 10 and
2 went 5 length
2 went 10 and
3 the 4 whole
4 whole 5 length
5 length 6 of
6 of 7 the
7 the 8 expression
8 expression 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 said
11 said 12 that
12 that 15 see
13 he 14 would
14 would 15 see
15 see 16 him
16 him 17 in
16 him 19 extremity
17 in 18 that
19 extremity 21 .
20 first 21 .

" but why ? " cried [scrooge] 's nephew . 
1 " 2 but
1 " 8 's
2 but 3 why
3 why 4 ?
4 ? 5 "
5 " 6 cried
8 's 9 nephew
9 nephew 10 .

" why ? " 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 ?
3 ? 4 "

" why did you get married ? " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 did
2 why 3 did
3 did 4 you
3 did 6 married
4 you 5 get
6 married 7 ?
7 ? 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 11 .

" because [i] fell in love . " 
1 " 2 because
2 because 4 fell
4 fell 5 in
5 in 6 love
6 love 7 .
7 . 8 "

" good afternoon ! " 
1 " 2 good
2 good 3 afternoon
3 afternoon 4 !
4 ! 5 "

" [nay] , uncle , but you never came to see me before that happened . 
1 " 4 uncle
3 , 4 uncle
4 uncle 9 came
5 , 6 but
6 but 7 you
6 but 8 never
8 never 9 came
9 came 10 to
10 to 11 see
11 see 12 me
12 me 13 before
13 before 15 happened
14 that 15 happened
15 happened 16 .

why give it as a reason for not coming now ? " 
1 why 2 give
2 give 3 it
2 give 4 as
2 give 7 for
4 as 6 reason
5 a 6 reason
7 for 8 not
8 not 9 coming
9 coming 10 now
10 now 11 ?
11 ? 12 "

" good afternoon , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 good
2 good 3 afternoon
3 afternoon 4 ,
4 , 5 "
4 , 6 said
6 said 8 .

" [i] want nothing from you ; [i] ask nothing of you ; why cannot we be friends ? " 
1 " 3 want
1 " 9 ask
3 want 5 from
4 nothing 5 from
5 from 6 you
7 ; 9 ask
9 ask 10 nothing
9 ask 16 we
10 nothing 12 you
11 of 12 you
12 you 13 ;
13 ; 14 why
14 why 15 cannot
16 we 17 be
17 be 18 friends
18 friends 20 "
19 ? 20 "

" good afternoon ! " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 good
2 good 3 afternoon
3 afternoon 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 8 .

" [i] am sorry , with all my heart , to find you so resolute . 
1 " 6 with
3 am 4 sorry
4 sorry 5 ,
5 , 6 with
6 with 7 all
7 all 8 my
7 all 15 resolute
8 my 9 heart
9 heart 10 ,
10 , 11 to
11 to 12 find
12 find 13 you
12 find 14 so
15 resolute 16 .

we have never had any quarrel to which [i] have been a party . 
1 we 4 had
2 have 3 never
3 never 4 had
4 had 5 any
5 any 6 quarrel
6 quarrel 7 to
7 to 8 which
8 which 11 been
10 have 11 been
11 been 14 .
12 a 13 party
13 party 14 .

but [i] have made the trial in homage to [christmas] , and [i] 'll keep my [christmas] humour to the last . 
1 but 4 made
3 have 4 made
4 made 6 trial
4 made 7 in
5 the 6 trial
7 in 11 ,
8 homage 9 to
8 homage 11 ,
11 , 15 keep
12 and 14 'll
14 'll 15 keep
15 keep 18 humour
16 my 18 humour
18 humour 19 to
19 to 22 .
20 the 21 last
20 the 22 .

so [a] [merry] [christmas] , uncle ! " 
1 so 5 ,
5 , 6 uncle
6 uncle 7 !
7 ! 8 "

" good afternoon , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 good
2 good 3 afternoon
3 afternoon 4 ,
4 , 5 "
4 , 6 said
6 said 8 .

" and [a] [happy] [new] [year] ! " 
1 " 2 and
2 and 7 !
7 ! 8 "

" good afternoon ! " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 good
2 good 3 afternoon
3 afternoon 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 8 .

his nephew left the room without an angry word , notwithstanding . 
1 his 3 left
1 his 8 angry
2 nephew 3 left
4 the 5 room
4 the 7 an
5 room 6 without
7 an 8 angry
8 angry 9 word
9 word 10 ,
10 , 11 notwithstanding
11 notwithstanding 12 .

i 'll retire to [bedlam] . " 
1 i 2 'll
2 'll 3 retire
3 retire 4 to
4 to 6 .
6 . 7 "

this lunatic , in letting [scrooge] 's nephew out , had let two other people in . 
1 this 4 in
2 lunatic 3 ,
3 , 4 in
4 in 8 nephew
4 in 10 ,
5 letting 7 's
7 's 8 nephew
8 nephew 9 out
10 , 11 had
11 had 12 let
12 let 13 two
12 let 14 other
13 two 14 other
14 other 15 people
15 people 17 .
16 in 17 .

they were portly gentlemen , pleasant to behold , and now stood , with their hats off , in [scrooge] 's office . 
1 they 6 pleasant
1 they 21 's
2 were 3 portly
3 portly 4 gentlemen
3 portly 6 pleasant
4 gentlemen 5 ,
6 pleasant 7 to
7 to 9 ,
8 behold 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 now
11 now 12 stood
12 stood 14 with
12 stood 19 in
13 , 14 with
14 with 16 hats
15 their 16 hats
16 hats 17 off
17 off 18 ,
21 's 22 office
22 office 23 .

they had books and papers in their hands , and bowed to him . 
1 they 2 had
2 had 3 books
2 had 6 in
4 and 5 papers
5 papers 6 in
6 in 8 hands
7 their 8 hands
8 hands 10 and
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 bowed
11 bowed 12 to
12 to 14 .
13 him 14 .

" [scrooge] and [marley] 's , [i] believe , " said one of the gentlemen , referring to his list . 
1 " 3 and
3 and 17 referring
5 's 8 believe
5 's 9 ,
6 , 8 believe
9 , 11 said
10 " 11 said
11 said 12 one
12 one 13 of
13 of 16 ,
14 the 15 gentlemen
15 gentlemen 16 ,
16 , 17 referring
17 referring 21 .
18 to 19 his
18 to 20 list
20 list 21 .

" have [i] the pleasure of addressing [mr] [scrooge] , [or] [mr] [marley] ? " 
1 " 2 have
2 have 5 pleasure
4 the 5 pleasure
5 pleasure 6 of
6 of 7 addressing
7 addressing 10 ,
10 , 14 ?
14 ? 15 "

" [mr] [marley] has been dead these seven years , " [scrooge] replied . 
1 " 4 has
1 " 6 dead
4 has 5 been
6 dead 9 years
7 these 8 seven
8 seven 9 years
9 years 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 13 replied
13 replied 14 .

" he died seven years ago , this very night . " 
1 " 5 years
2 he 3 died
3 died 4 seven
4 seven 5 years
5 years 6 ago
6 ago 7 ,
7 , 8 this
8 this 9 very
9 very 12 "
10 night 11 .
11 . 12 "

" we have no doubt his liberality is well represented by his surviving partner , " said the gentleman , presenting his credentials . 
1 " 2 we
2 we 3 have
3 have 5 doubt
3 have 11 by
4 no 5 doubt
6 his 7 liberality
7 liberality 8 is
8 is 9 well
9 well 10 represented
9 well 11 by
11 by 14 partner
12 his 13 surviving
12 his 14 partner
14 partner 16 "
15 , 16 "
16 " 20 ,
17 said 19 gentleman
17 said 20 ,
18 the 19 gentleman
20 , 21 presenting
21 presenting 24 .
22 his 23 credentials
23 credentials 24 .

it certainly was ; for they had been two kindred spirits . 
1 it 2 certainly
2 certainly 8 been
3 was 4 ;
4 ; 5 for
5 for 6 they
6 they 7 had
7 had 8 been
8 been 12 .
9 two 10 kindred
10 kindred 11 spirits
11 spirits 12 .

at the ominous word " liberality " [scrooge] frowned , and shook his head , and handed the credentials back . 
1 at 2 the
2 the 4 word
3 ominous 4 word
4 word 10 ,
5 " 6 liberality
6 liberality 7 "
7 " 9 frowned
9 frowned 10 ,
10 , 12 shook
11 and 12 shook
12 shook 16 and
13 his 14 head
14 head 15 ,
15 , 16 and
16 and 21 .
17 handed 19 credentials
18 the 19 credentials
19 credentials 21 .
20 back 21 .

many thousands are in want of common necessaries ; hundreds of thousands are in want of common comforts , sir . " 
1 many 8 necessaries
2 thousands 3 are
3 are 4 in
4 in 5 want
5 want 6 of
6 of 7 common
7 common 8 necessaries
8 necessaries 9 ;
9 ; 18 comforts
10 hundreds 11 of
10 hundreds 12 thousands
12 thousands 13 are
13 are 14 in
14 in 15 want
15 want 16 of
16 of 17 common
17 common 18 comforts
18 comforts 21 .
19 , 20 sir
19 , 21 .
21 . 22 "

" are there no prisons ? " asked [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 are
2 are 3 there
3 there 4 no
4 no 5 prisons
5 prisons 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 asked
8 asked 10 .

" plenty of prisons , " said the gentleman , laying down the pen again . 
1 " 7 said
2 plenty 3 of
3 of 4 prisons
4 prisons 5 ,
5 , 6 "
5 , 7 said
7 said 9 gentleman
8 the 9 gentleman
9 gentleman 11 laying
10 , 11 laying
11 laying 12 down
12 down 13 the
13 the 14 pen
14 pen 15 again
14 pen 16 .

" and the [union] workhouses ? " demanded [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 and
2 and 5 workhouses
3 the 5 workhouses
5 workhouses 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 demanded
8 demanded 10 .

" are they still in operation ? " 
1 " 2 are
2 are 3 they
3 they 4 still
4 still 5 in
4 still 8 "
6 operation 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

" they are . 
1 " 2 they
2 they 3 are
3 are 4 .

still , " returned the gentleman , " [i] wish [i] could say they were not . " 
1 still 2 ,
1 still 6 gentleman
2 , 3 "
2 , 4 returned
3 " 4 returned
5 the 6 gentleman
6 gentleman 10 wish
7 , 8 "
7 , 10 wish
10 wish 13 say
12 could 13 say
13 say 14 they
14 they 15 were
15 were 18 "
16 not 17 .
17 . 18 "

" the [treadmill] and [the] [poor] [law] are in full vigour , then ? " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 the
2 the 11 vigour
4 and 8 are
8 are 9 in
9 in 10 full
10 full 11 vigour
11 vigour 12 ,
12 , 13 then
13 then 14 ?
14 ? 15 "
15 " 16 said
16 said 18 .

" both very busy , sir . " 
1 " 2 both
2 both 3 very
3 very 5 ,
4 busy 5 ,
5 , 6 sir
6 sir 7 .
7 . 8 "

" oh ! 
1 " 2 oh
2 oh 3 !

" [i] am very glad to hear it . " 
1 " 3 am
3 am 4 very
4 very 5 glad
4 very 6 to
6 to 7 hear
7 hear 8 it
7 hear 9 .
9 . 10 "

we choose this time , because it is a time , of all others , when [want] is keenly felt , and [abundance] rejoices . 
1 we 4 time
1 we 5 ,
1 we 7 it
2 choose 3 this
3 this 4 time
5 , 6 because
6 because 7 it
7 it 8 is
8 is 10 time
9 a 10 time
10 time 12 of
11 , 12 of
12 of 14 others
12 of 15 ,
13 all 14 others
15 , 16 when
16 when 18 is
18 is 25 .
19 keenly 20 felt
19 keenly 21 ,
21 , 22 and
22 and 24 rejoices
24 rejoices 25 .

what shall [i] put you down for ? " 
1 what 2 shall
2 shall 4 put
4 put 5 you
4 put 6 down
4 put 7 for
7 for 8 ?
8 ? 9 "

" nothing ! " 
1 " 2 nothing
2 nothing 3 !
3 ! 4 "

scrooge replied . 
1 scrooge 2 replied
2 replied 3 .

" you wish to be anonymous ? " 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 wish
3 wish 4 to
4 to 5 be
5 be 6 anonymous
6 anonymous 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

" [i] wish to be left alone , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 wish
3 wish 4 to
3 wish 6 left
4 to 5 be
6 left 7 alone
7 alone 8 ,
7 alone 9 "
9 " 10 said
10 said 12 .

" since you ask me what [i] wish , gentlemen , that is my answer . 
1 " 2 since
1 " 3 you
1 " 4 ask
3 you 4 ask
4 ask 5 me
4 ask 8 wish
5 me 6 what
8 wish 9 ,
9 , 10 gentlemen
10 gentlemen 11 ,
11 , 16 .
12 that 13 is
13 is 15 answer
14 my 15 answer
15 answer 16 .

i don't make merry myself at [christmas] , and [i] can't afford to make idle people merry . 
1 i 2 don't
2 don't 3 make
3 make 4 merry
3 make 6 at
4 merry 5 myself
6 at 8 ,
8 , 12 afford
9 and 11 can't
11 can't 12 afford
12 afford 18 .
13 to 14 make
14 make 15 idle
15 idle 16 people
16 people 17 merry
16 people 18 .

i help to support the establishments [i] have mentioned they cost enough ; and those who are badly off must go there . " 
1 i 2 help
1 i 14 and
2 help 4 support
3 to 4 support
4 support 6 establishments
5 the 6 establishments
6 establishments 9 mentioned
8 have 9 mentioned
10 they 11 cost
11 cost 12 enough
11 cost 14 and
12 enough 13 ;
14 and 18 badly
15 those 17 are
16 who 17 are
17 are 18 badly
18 badly 19 off
19 off 20 must
20 must 21 go
21 go 23 .
22 there 23 .
23 . 24 "

" [many] can't go there ; and many would rather die . " 
1 " 4 go
3 can't 4 go
4 go 6 ;
5 there 6 ;
6 ; 7 and
7 and 8 many
7 and 9 would
9 would 11 die
10 rather 11 die
11 die 13 "
12 . 13 "

" if they would rather die , " said [scrooge] , " they had better do it , and decrease the surplus population . 
1 " 8 "
1 " 14 had
2 if 3 they
3 they 4 would
3 they 7 ,
4 would 6 die
5 rather 6 die
7 , 8 "
8 " 13 they
9 said 11 ,
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 they
14 had 16 do
15 better 16 do
16 do 17 it
17 it 19 and
18 , 19 and
19 and 20 decrease
19 and 23 population
20 decrease 22 surplus
21 the 22 surplus
23 population 24 .

besides excuse me [i] don't know that . " 
1 besides 2 excuse
2 excuse 3 me
3 me 5 don't
5 don't 6 know
6 know 7 that
7 that 8 .
8 . 9 "

" but you might know it , " observed the gentleman . 
1 " 2 but
1 " 4 might
2 but 3 you
4 might 5 know
5 know 6 it
5 know 8 "
7 , 8 "
8 " 11 gentleman
9 observed 10 the
10 the 11 gentleman
11 gentleman 12 .

" it 's not my business , " [scrooge] returned . 
1 " 3 's
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 not
3 's 5 my
5 my 6 business
6 business 7 ,
7 , 8 "
7 , 10 returned
10 returned 11 .

" it 's enough for a man to understand his own business , and not to interfere with other people 's . 
1 " 3 's
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 enough
4 enough 5 for
5 for 11 own
6 a 7 man
7 man 9 understand
8 to 9 understand
9 understand 10 his
10 his 11 own
11 own 15 not
12 business 13 ,
12 business 15 not
13 , 14 and
15 not 16 to
16 to 22 .
17 interfere 18 with
18 with 19 other
19 other 20 people
20 people 21 's
21 's 22 .

mine occupies me constantly . 
1 mine 2 occupies
2 occupies 3 me
3 me 5 .
4 constantly 5 .

good afternoon , gentlemen ! " 
1 good 2 afternoon
2 afternoon 3 ,
3 , 4 gentlemen
4 gentlemen 5 !
5 ! 6 "

seeing clearly that it would be useless to pursue their point , the gentlemen withdrew . 
1 seeing 10 their
2 clearly 3 that
3 that 4 it
3 that 6 be
4 it 5 would
5 would 6 be
6 be 7 useless
7 useless 8 to
7 useless 9 pursue
9 pursue 10 their
10 their 11 point
11 point 12 ,
12 , 14 gentlemen
13 the 14 gentlemen
14 gentlemen 15 withdrew
15 withdrew 16 .

scrooge resumed his labours with an improved opinion of himself , and in a more facetious temper than was usual with him . 
1 scrooge 2 resumed
1 scrooge 11 ,
2 resumed 4 labours
3 his 4 labours
4 labours 5 with
5 with 6 an
7 improved 8 opinion
7 improved 11 ,
8 opinion 9 of
8 opinion 10 himself
11 , 12 and
11 , 13 in
13 in 17 temper
14 a 15 more
14 a 17 temper
15 more 16 facetious
17 temper 19 was
18 than 19 was
19 was 20 usual
20 usual 21 with
21 with 22 him
21 with 23 .

the cold became intense . 
1 the 2 cold
2 cold 3 became
3 became 4 intense
4 intense 5 .

the water-plug being left in solitude , its overflowings suddenly congealed , and turned to misanthropic ice . 
1 the 2 water-plug
1 the 6 solitude
2 water-plug 3 being
3 being 4 left
4 left 5 in
6 solitude 7 ,
7 , 13 and
8 its 9 overflowings
9 overflowings 12 ,
10 suddenly 11 congealed
11 congealed 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 17 ice
14 turned 15 to
15 to 16 misanthropic
16 misanthropic 17 ice
17 ice 18 .

[foggier] [yet] [,] [and] [colder] [!] 

piercing , searching , biting cold . 
1 piercing 2 ,
2 , 3 searching
2 , 4 ,
4 , 7 .
5 biting 6 cold
6 cold 7 .

" [god] bless you , merry gentleman , [may] nothing you dismay ! " 
1 " 3 bless
3 bless 4 you
4 you 5 ,
5 , 7 gentleman
5 , 8 ,
6 merry 7 gentleman
8 , 10 nothing
10 nothing 12 dismay
11 you 12 dismay
12 dismay 13 !
12 dismay 14 "
13 ! 14 "

at length the hour of shutting up the counting-house arrived . 
1 at 2 length
2 length 4 hour
3 the 4 hour
4 hour 5 of
5 of 6 shutting
6 shutting 7 up
7 up 9 counting-house
8 the 9 counting-house
9 counting-house 10 arrived
10 arrived 11 .

" you 'll want all day to-morrow , [i] suppose ? " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 you
1 " 3 'll
1 " 4 want
4 want 6 day
4 want 7 to-morrow
5 all 6 day
7 to-morrow 8 ,
8 , 10 suppose
10 suppose 11 ?
11 ? 12 "
12 " 15 .
13 said 15 .

" if quite convenient , sir . " 
1 " 2 if
1 " 3 quite
3 quite 5 ,
4 convenient 5 ,
5 , 6 sir
6 sir 7 .
7 . 8 "

" it 's not convenient , " said [scrooge] , " and it 's not fair . 
1 " 2 it
1 " 3 's
1 " 10 ,
3 's 4 not
4 not 5 convenient
5 convenient 6 ,
6 , 7 "
6 , 8 said
10 , 11 "
10 , 12 and
12 and 13 it
13 it 14 's
14 's 15 not
15 not 17 .
16 fair 17 .

if [i] was to stop half-a-crown for it , you 'd think yourself ill used , [i] 'll be bound ? " 
1 if 12 think
3 was 5 stop
4 to 5 stop
5 stop 6 half-a-crown
6 half-a-crown 7 for
7 for 9 ,
8 it 9 ,
9 , 10 you
10 you 11 'd
11 'd 12 think
12 think 13 yourself
13 yourself 14 ill
14 ill 15 used
15 used 16 ,
16 , 19 be
18 'll 19 be
19 be 22 "
20 bound 21 ?
21 ? 22 "

the clerk smiled faintly . 
1 the 2 clerk
2 clerk 3 smiled
3 smiled 4 faintly
4 faintly 5 .

" and yet , " said [scrooge] , " you don't think me ill used when [i] pay a day 's wages for no work . " 
1 " 2 and
1 " 18 pay
2 and 3 yet
2 and 5 "
3 yet 4 ,
5 " 10 you
5 " 18 pay
6 said 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 you
10 you 11 don't
11 don't 12 think
12 think 13 me
13 me 14 ill
14 ill 15 used
15 used 16 when
18 pay 23 for
19 a 20 day
20 day 21 's
21 's 22 wages
22 wages 23 for
23 for 24 no
24 no 27 "
25 work 26 .
26 . 27 "

the clerk observed that it was only once a year . 
1 the 2 clerk
1 the 7 only
2 clerk 3 observed
3 observed 4 that
4 that 5 it
4 that 6 was
5 it 6 was
7 only 8 once
8 once 9 a
9 a 10 year
10 year 11 .

" a poor excuse for picking a man 's pocket every twenty-fifth of [december] ! " said [scrooge] , buttoning his great-coat to the chin . 
1 " 3 poor
1 " 16 "
2 a 3 poor
4 excuse 5 for
5 for 6 picking
6 picking 10 pocket
7 a 8 man
8 man 9 's
9 's 10 pocket
10 pocket 11 every
11 every 12 twenty-fifth
11 every 16 "
12 twenty-fifth 13 of
13 of 15 !
16 " 19 ,
17 said 19 ,
19 , 20 buttoning
20 buttoning 22 great-coat
21 his 22 great-coat
22 great-coat 23 to
23 to 25 chin
24 the 25 chin
25 chin 26 .

" but [i] suppose you must have the whole day . 
1 " 2 but
2 but 4 suppose
4 suppose 5 you
5 you 6 must
6 must 7 have
7 have 11 .
8 the 9 whole
9 whole 10 day
10 day 11 .

be here all the earlier next morning . " 
1 be 2 here
2 here 3 all
3 all 4 the
3 all 5 earlier
4 the 5 earlier
5 earlier 6 next
6 next 7 morning
7 morning 8 .
8 . 9 "

the clerk promised that he would ; and [scrooge] walked out with a growl . 
1 the 2 clerk
2 clerk 3 promised
3 promised 10 walked
4 that 5 he
4 that 6 would
6 would 7 ;
7 ; 8 and
8 and 10 walked
10 walked 11 out
11 out 12 with
12 with 14 growl
13 a 14 growl
14 growl 15 .

he lived in chambers which had once belonged to his [deceased] partner . 
1 he 6 had
2 lived 3 in
3 in 4 chambers
4 chambers 5 which
5 which 6 had
6 had 8 belonged
7 once 8 belonged
8 belonged 9 to
9 to 12 partner
10 his 12 partner
12 partner 13 .

the yard was so dark that even [scrooge] , who knew its every stone , was fain to grope with his hands . 
1 the 7 even
2 yard 3 was
3 was 5 dark
4 so 5 dark
5 dark 6 that
5 dark 7 even
7 even 11 knew
9 , 10 who
10 who 11 knew
11 knew 12 its
12 its 15 ,
13 every 14 stone
14 stone 15 ,
15 , 19 grope
16 was 17 fain
17 fain 18 to
18 to 19 grope
19 grope 20 with
20 with 23 .
21 his 22 hands
21 his 23 .

marley 's face . 
1 marley 2 's
2 's 3 face
3 face 4 .

as [scrooge] looked fixedly at this phenomenon , it was a knocker again . 
1 as 8 ,
3 looked 4 fixedly
3 looked 7 phenomenon
4 fixedly 5 at
5 at 6 this
7 phenomenon 8 ,
8 , 9 it
9 it 10 was
10 was 12 knocker
11 a 12 knocker
12 knocker 13 again
13 again 14 .

but he put his hand upon the key he had relinquished , turned it sturdily , walked in , and lighted his candle . 
1 but 8 key
2 he 3 put
3 put 4 his
4 his 5 hand
5 hand 6 upon
6 upon 7 the
7 the 8 key
8 key 11 relinquished
9 he 10 had
10 had 11 relinquished
11 relinquished 18 in
12 , 13 turned
13 turned 14 it
13 turned 15 sturdily
15 sturdily 16 ,
16 , 17 walked
17 walked 18 in
18 in 23 candle
19 , 21 lighted
20 and 21 lighted
21 lighted 22 his
22 his 23 candle
23 candle 24 .

the sound resounded through the house like thunder . 
1 the 2 sound
2 sound 3 resounded
3 resounded 4 through
4 through 6 house
5 the 6 house
6 house 7 like
7 like 8 thunder
8 thunder 9 .

every room above , and every cask in the wine merchant 's cellars below , appeared to have a separate peal of echoes of its own . 
1 every 7 cask
2 room 3 above
2 room 7 cask
3 above 4 ,
4 , 5 and
5 and 6 every
7 cask 13 cellars
8 in 9 the
9 the 11 merchant
10 wine 11 merchant
11 merchant 12 's
12 's 13 cellars
13 cellars 16 appeared
14 below 15 ,
15 , 16 appeared
16 appeared 17 to
17 to 18 have
18 have 20 separate
19 a 20 separate
20 separate 27 .
21 peal 22 of
21 peal 25 its
22 of 23 echoes
23 echoes 24 of
25 its 26 own
26 own 27 .

scrooge was not a man to be frightened by echoes . 
1 scrooge 2 was
2 was 3 not
3 not 5 man
4 a 5 man
5 man 6 to
5 man 7 be
6 to 7 be
7 be 8 frightened
8 frightened 9 by
9 by 10 echoes
10 echoes 11 .

up [scrooge] went , not caring a button for that . 
1 up 3 went
3 went 4 ,
4 , 5 not
5 not 6 caring
6 caring 8 button
7 a 8 button
8 button 9 for
9 for 10 that
10 that 11 .

darkness is cheap , and [scrooge] liked it . 
1 darkness 2 is
2 is 3 cheap
3 cheap 4 ,
4 , 5 and
5 and 7 liked
7 liked 8 it
8 it 9 .

but , before he shut his heavy door , he walked through his rooms to see that all was right . 
1 but 5 shut
2 , 4 he
3 before 4 he
4 he 5 shut
5 shut 6 his
6 his 7 heavy
7 heavy 9 ,
8 door 9 ,
9 , 11 walked
10 he 11 walked
11 walked 12 through
11 walked 20 right
12 through 13 his
13 his 14 rooms
14 rooms 16 see
15 to 16 see
16 see 17 that
17 that 18 all
17 that 19 was
18 all 19 was
20 right 21 .

he had just enough recollection of the face to desire to do that . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 5 recollection
3 just 4 enough
4 enough 5 recollection
5 recollection 6 of
6 of 8 face
7 the 8 face
8 face 9 to
9 to 10 desire
10 desire 11 to
11 to 12 do
12 do 13 that
13 that 14 .

sitting-room , bedroom , lumber-room . 
1 sitting-room 2 ,
1 sitting-room 3 bedroom
2 , 3 bedroom
3 bedroom 4 ,
4 , 5 lumber-room
5 lumber-room 6 .

all as they should be . 
1 all 6 .
2 as 3 they
3 they 4 should
4 should 5 be
5 be 6 .

lumber-room as usual . 
1 lumber-room 2 as
2 as 3 usual
3 usual 4 .

old fire-guard , old shoes , two fish baskets , washing-stand on three legs , and a poker . 
1 old 2 fire-guard
1 old 3 ,
3 , 5 shoes
4 old 5 shoes
5 shoes 13 three
6 , 7 two
7 two 8 fish
8 fish 9 baskets
9 baskets 10 ,
10 , 11 washing-stand
10 , 13 three
11 washing-stand 12 on
13 three 15 ,
14 legs 15 ,
15 , 16 and
16 and 18 poker
16 and 19 .
17 a 18 poker

quite satisfied , he closed his door , and locked himself in ; double locked himself in , which was not his custom . 
1 quite 3 ,
1 quite 7 door
2 satisfied 3 ,
4 he 5 closed
5 closed 6 his
6 his 7 door
7 door 9 and
8 , 9 and
9 and 14 double
10 locked 11 himself
10 locked 13 ;
11 himself 12 in
13 ; 14 double
14 double 17 in
15 locked 16 himself
16 himself 17 in
17 in 24 .
18 , 19 which
19 which 20 was
20 was 21 not
20 was 24 .
21 not 23 custom
22 his 23 custom

it was a very low fire indeed ; nothing on such a bitter night . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 6 fire
3 a 5 low
3 a 6 fire
4 very 5 low
6 fire 7 indeed
7 indeed 8 ;
8 ; 9 nothing
8 ; 13 bitter
9 nothing 10 on
10 on 11 such
12 a 13 bitter
13 bitter 14 night
14 night 15 .

" humbug ! " said [scrooge] ; and walked across the room . 
1 " 3 !
1 " 4 "
2 humbug 3 !
4 " 5 said
5 said 7 ;
7 ; 9 walked
8 and 9 walked
9 walked 10 across
10 across 12 room
11 the 12 room
12 room 13 .

after several turns he sat down again . 
1 after 2 several
2 several 3 turns
3 turns 4 he
4 he 5 sat
5 sat 6 down
6 down 7 again
7 again 8 .

this might have lasted half a minute , or a minute , but it seemed an hour . 
1 this 2 might
2 might 3 have
3 have 4 lasted
4 lasted 5 half
5 half 7 minute
6 a 7 minute
7 minute 18 .
8 , 9 or
8 , 12 ,
9 or 11 minute
10 a 11 minute
12 , 15 seemed
13 but 14 it
14 it 15 seemed
15 seemed 17 hour
16 an 17 hour
17 hour 18 .

the bells ceased , as they had begun , together . 
1 the 2 bells
1 the 3 ceased
2 bells 3 ceased
3 ceased 4 ,
4 , 5 as
5 as 6 they
6 they 7 had
7 had 8 begun
8 begun 10 together
9 , 10 together
10 together 11 .

scrooge then remembered to have heard that ghosts in haunted houses were described as dragging chains . 
1 scrooge 2 then
1 scrooge 6 heard
2 then 3 remembered
3 remembered 4 to
4 to 5 have
6 heard 7 that
7 that 13 described
8 ghosts 9 in
9 in 10 haunted
10 haunted 11 houses
11 houses 12 were
12 were 13 described
13 described 14 as
14 as 15 dragging
15 dragging 16 chains
16 chains 17 .

" it 's humbug still ! " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 humbug
4 humbug 5 still
5 still 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 10 .

" [i] won't believe it . " 
1 " 3 won't
3 won't 4 believe
4 believe 5 it
5 it 6 .
6 . 7 "

upon its coming in , the dying flame leaped up , as though it cried , " [i] know him ! 
1 upon 2 its
1 upon 9 leaped
2 its 3 coming
3 coming 4 in
4 in 5 ,
5 , 8 flame
6 the 7 dying
6 the 8 flame
9 leaped 10 up
10 up 11 ,
11 , 13 though
11 , 15 cried
12 as 13 though
14 it 15 cried
15 cried 17 "
16 , 17 "
17 " 21 !
19 know 20 him
20 him 21 !

marley 's [ghost] ! " and fell again . 
1 marley 2 's
2 's 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 and
6 and 7 fell
7 fell 8 again
8 again 9 .

the same face : the very same . 
1 the 2 same
2 same 3 face
3 face 4 :
4 : 7 same
5 the 6 very
5 the 7 same
7 same 8 .

the chain he drew was clasped about his middle . 
1 the 2 chain
2 chain 3 he
2 chain 4 drew
2 chain 5 was
5 was 6 clasped
5 was 9 middle
6 clasped 7 about
7 about 8 his
9 middle 10 .

scrooge had often heard it said that [marley] had no bowels , but he had never believed it until now . 
1 scrooge 2 had
2 had 21 .
3 often 4 heard
3 often 21 .
4 heard 5 it
5 it 6 said
6 said 20 now
7 that 9 had
9 had 17 believed
10 no 11 bowels
11 bowels 12 ,
12 , 13 but
13 but 14 he
13 but 16 never
14 he 15 had
16 never 17 believed
17 believed 18 it
18 it 19 until
19 until 20 now

no , nor did he believe it even now . 
1 no 2 ,
1 no 5 he
2 , 3 nor
3 nor 4 did
5 he 6 believe
6 believe 7 it
6 believe 8 even
8 even 9 now
9 now 10 .

" how now ! " said [scrooge] , caustic and cold as ever . 
1 " 3 now
2 how 3 now
3 now 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 8 ,
5 " 9 caustic
6 said 8 ,
8 , 9 caustic
9 caustic 10 and
10 and 11 cold
11 cold 12 as
12 as 13 ever
13 ever 14 .

" what do you want with me ? " 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 do
3 do 4 you
4 you 5 want
5 want 6 with
5 want 9 "
6 with 7 me
8 ? 9 "

" much ! " [marley] 's voice , no doubt about it . 
1 " 2 much
2 much 3 !
3 ! 6 's
4 " 6 's
6 's 7 voice
6 's 13 .
7 voice 8 ,
8 , 9 no
9 no 10 doubt
10 doubt 11 about
11 about 12 it

" who are you ? " 
1 " 2 who
2 who 3 are
3 are 4 you
4 you 5 ?
5 ? 6 "

" ask me who [i] was . " 
1 " 2 ask
2 ask 3 me
3 me 4 who
4 who 6 was
6 was 7 .
7 . 8 "

" who were you , then ? " said [scrooge] , raising his voice . 
1 " 2 who
1 " 4 you
2 who 3 were
4 you 9 said
5 , 7 ?
6 then 7 ?
7 ? 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 12 raising
11 , 12 raising
12 raising 14 voice
13 his 14 voice
14 voice 15 .

" you 're particular , for a shade . " 
1 " 2 you
1 " 3 're
3 're 4 particular
3 're 5 ,
5 , 6 for
6 for 8 shade
7 a 8 shade
8 shade 9 .
9 . 10 "

he was going to say " to a shade , " but substituted this , as more appropriate . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 5 say
3 going 4 to
4 to 5 say
5 say 6 "
6 " 7 to
7 to 11 "
8 a 9 shade
8 a 11 "
9 shade 10 ,
11 " 19 .
12 but 13 substituted
12 but 15 ,
13 substituted 14 this
15 , 17 more
16 as 17 more
17 more 18 appropriate
18 appropriate 19 .

" in life [i] was your partner , [jacob] [marley] . " 
1 " 2 in
2 in 3 life
3 life 5 was
5 was 7 partner
6 your 7 partner
7 partner 11 .
8 , 11 .
11 . 12 "

" can you can you sit down ? " asked [scrooge] , looking doubtfully at him . 
1 " 2 can
1 " 5 you
2 can 3 you
3 you 4 can
5 you 6 sit
6 sit 7 down
7 down 12 ,
8 ? 9 "
9 " 10 asked
10 asked 12 ,
12 , 13 looking
13 looking 14 doubtfully
13 looking 17 .
14 doubtfully 15 at
15 at 16 him

" [i] can . " 
1 " 3 can
3 can 4 .
4 . 5 "

" do it , then . " 
1 " 2 do
2 do 3 it
2 do 4 ,
4 , 5 then
5 then 6 .
6 . 7 "

but the [ghost] sat down on the opposite side of the fire-place , as if he were quite used to it . 
1 but 4 sat
2 the 4 sat
4 sat 10 of
5 down 6 on
6 on 9 side
7 the 8 opposite
8 opposite 9 side
9 side 10 of
10 of 13 ,
11 the 12 fire-place
12 fire-place 13 ,
13 , 19 used
14 as 16 he
15 if 16 he
16 he 19 used
17 were 18 quite
18 quite 19 used
19 used 20 to
20 to 21 it
21 it 22 .

" you don't believe in me , " observed the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 you
1 " 3 don't
1 " 4 believe
3 don't 4 believe
4 believe 5 in
5 in 7 ,
6 me 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 observed
9 observed 10 the
10 the 12 .

" [i] don't , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 don't
3 don't 4 ,
4 , 5 "
4 , 6 said
6 said 8 .

" what evidence would you have of my reality beyond that of your own senses ? " 
1 " 2 what
1 " 3 evidence
3 evidence 4 would
4 would 5 you
4 would 6 have
6 have 14 own
7 of 8 my
7 of 9 reality
9 reality 10 beyond
9 reality 12 of
10 beyond 11 that
12 of 13 your
13 your 14 own
14 own 17 "
15 senses 16 ?
16 ? 17 "

" [i] don't know , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 don't
3 don't 4 know
4 know 5 ,
5 , 6 "
5 , 7 said
7 said 9 .

" why do you doubt your senses ? " 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 do
3 do 4 you
4 you 5 doubt
5 doubt 6 your
6 your 7 senses
7 senses 8 ?
8 ? 9 "

" because , " said [scrooge] , " a little thing affects them . 
1 " 5 said
2 because 3 ,
3 , 4 "
3 , 5 said
5 said 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 11 thing
9 a 10 little
9 a 11 thing
11 thing 12 affects
12 affects 13 them
13 them 14 .

a slight disorder of the stomach makes them cheats . 
1 a 2 slight
1 a 3 disorder
3 disorder 4 of
4 of 5 the
5 the 6 stomach
6 stomach 7 makes
7 makes 8 them
8 them 10 .
9 cheats 10 .

you may be an undigested bit of beef , a blot of mustard , a crumb of cheese , a fragment of an underdone potato . 
1 you 2 may
2 may 3 be
3 be 6 bit
4 an 5 undigested
4 an 6 bit
6 bit 7 of
7 of 9 ,
8 beef 9 ,
9 , 11 blot
10 a 11 blot
11 blot 12 of
12 of 13 mustard
13 mustard 26 .
14 , 16 crumb
14 , 19 ,
15 a 16 crumb
17 of 18 cheese
18 cheese 19 ,
19 , 21 fragment
20 a 21 fragment
21 fragment 22 of
22 of 23 an
23 an 24 underdone
24 underdone 25 potato
25 potato 26 .

there 's more of gravy than of grave about you , whatever you are ! " 
1 there 2 's
2 's 3 more
3 more 4 of
4 of 5 gravy
5 gravy 6 than
6 than 7 of
7 of 11 ,
8 grave 9 about
8 grave 11 ,
9 about 10 you
11 , 12 whatever
12 whatever 13 you
13 you 14 are
14 are 15 !
15 ! 16 "

scrooge was not much in the habit of cracking jokes , nor did he feel in his heart by any means waggish then . 
1 scrooge 7 habit
2 was 3 not
3 not 4 much
4 much 5 in
5 in 6 the
6 the 7 habit
7 habit 13 did
8 of 9 cracking
9 cracking 10 jokes
10 jokes 11 ,
11 , 12 nor
12 nor 13 did
13 did 14 he
14 he 15 feel
15 feel 16 in
15 feel 22 waggish
16 in 18 heart
17 his 18 heart
18 heart 21 means
19 by 20 any
20 any 21 means
22 waggish 24 .
23 then 24 .

there was something very awful , too , in the spectre 's being provided with an infernal atmosphere of his own . 
1 there 4 very
2 was 3 something
3 something 4 very
4 very 7 too
5 awful 6 ,
5 awful 7 too
7 too 15 with
8 , 11 spectre
9 in 10 the
10 the 11 spectre
11 spectre 12 's
12 's 13 being
13 being 14 provided
14 provided 15 with
15 with 18 atmosphere
16 an 17 infernal
16 an 18 atmosphere
18 atmosphere 19 of
19 of 21 own
20 his 21 own
21 own 22 .

" [i] do , " replied the [ghost] . 
1 " 3 do
3 do 4 ,
4 , 5 "
5 " 6 replied
6 replied 9 .
7 the 9 .

" you are not looking at it , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 are
3 are 4 not
4 not 5 looking
5 looking 6 at
5 looking 9 "
6 at 7 it
8 , 9 "
9 " 12 .
10 said 12 .

" but [i] see it , " said the [ghost] , " notwithstanding . " 
1 " 2 but
2 but 6 ,
4 see 5 it
4 see 6 ,
6 , 7 "
6 , 8 said
8 said 15 "
9 the 13 notwithstanding
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 notwithstanding
13 notwithstanding 14 .
14 . 15 "

humbug , [i] tell you ; humbug ! " 
1 humbug 2 ,
2 , 4 tell
4 tell 5 you
5 you 6 ;
6 ; 7 humbug
7 humbug 8 !
8 ! 9 "

scrooge fell upon his knees , and clasped his hands before his face . 
1 scrooge 2 fell
1 scrooge 7 and
2 fell 3 upon
3 upon 4 his
4 his 5 knees
5 knees 6 ,
7 and 8 clasped
8 clasped 10 hands
9 his 10 hands
10 hands 11 before
11 before 12 his
12 his 13 face
13 face 14 .

" [mercy] ! " he said . 
1 " 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 he
5 he 6 said
6 said 7 .

" dreadful apparition , why do you trouble me ? " 
1 " 3 apparition
2 dreadful 3 apparition
3 apparition 5 why
4 , 5 why
5 why 6 do
6 do 7 you
7 you 8 trouble
8 trouble 9 me
8 trouble 10 ?
10 ? 11 "

" man of the worldly mind ! " replied [the] [ghost] , " do you believe in me or not ? " 
1 " 3 of
1 " 6 mind
2 man 3 of
4 the 5 worldly
5 worldly 6 mind
6 mind 7 !
7 ! 9 replied
8 " 9 replied
9 replied 14 do
12 , 13 "
13 " 14 do
14 do 15 you
15 you 16 believe
16 believe 17 in
16 believe 22 "
17 in 18 me
19 or 20 not
20 not 21 ?
21 ? 22 "

" [i] do , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 do
3 do 4 ,
4 , 5 "
4 , 6 said
6 said 8 .

" [i] must . 
1 " 3 must
3 must 4 .

but why do spirits walk the earth , and why do they come to me ? " 
1 but 2 why
1 but 4 spirits
2 why 3 do
4 spirits 8 ,
5 walk 7 earth
6 the 7 earth
7 earth 8 ,
8 , 11 do
9 and 10 why
10 why 11 do
11 do 12 they
12 they 13 come
13 come 14 to
14 to 17 "
15 me 16 ?
16 ? 17 "

again the spectre raised a cry , and shook its chain and wrung its shadowy hands . 
1 again 3 spectre
1 again 7 ,
2 the 3 spectre
3 spectre 4 raised
5 a 6 cry
6 cry 7 ,
7 , 11 chain
8 and 9 shook
9 shook 10 its
10 its 11 chain
11 chain 12 and
11 chain 13 wrung
13 wrung 14 its
14 its 15 shadowy
15 shadowy 17 .
16 hands 17 .

" you are fettered , " said [scrooge] , trembling . 
1 " 3 are
2 you 3 are
3 are 4 fettered
4 fettered 5 ,
5 , 7 said
6 " 7 said
7 said 9 ,
9 , 10 trembling
10 trembling 11 .

" tell me why ? " 
1 " 2 tell
2 tell 3 me
2 tell 4 why
4 why 5 ?
5 ? 6 "

" [i] wear the chain [i] forged in life , " replied the [ghost] . 
1 " 3 wear
3 wear 5 chain
4 the 5 chain
5 chain 8 in
7 forged 8 in
8 in 9 life
9 life 11 "
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 replied
12 replied 15 .
13 the 15 .

is its pattern strange to you ? " 
1 is 2 its
2 its 3 pattern
3 pattern 4 strange
4 strange 5 to
5 to 6 you
6 you 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

scrooge trembled more and more . 
1 scrooge 2 trembled
2 trembled 3 more
3 more 4 and
4 and 5 more
5 more 6 .

" or would you know , " pursued the [ghost] , " the weight and length of the strong coil you bear yourself ? 
1 " 5 know
1 " 11 ,
2 or 3 would
3 would 4 you
3 would 5 know
5 know 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 pursued
8 pursued 9 the
11 , 15 and
12 " 13 the
13 the 14 weight
14 weight 15 and
15 and 16 length
15 and 17 of
17 of 18 the
18 the 19 strong
19 strong 20 coil
20 coil 21 you
20 coil 24 ?
21 you 22 bear
23 yourself 24 ?

it was full as heavy and as long as this , seven [christmas-eves] ago . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 6 and
3 full 4 as
4 as 5 heavy
5 heavy 6 and
6 and 8 long
7 as 8 long
8 long 9 as
9 as 11 ,
10 this 11 ,
11 , 15 .
12 seven 14 ago
14 ago 15 .

you have laboured on it since . 
1 you 2 have
2 have 3 laboured
3 laboured 4 on
3 laboured 6 since
4 on 5 it
6 since 7 .

it is a ponderous chain ! " 
1 it 2 is
2 is 5 chain
3 a 4 ponderous
3 a 5 chain
5 chain 6 !
6 ! 7 "

" [jacob] ! " he said imploringly . 
1 " 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 he
5 he 6 said
6 said 7 imploringly
7 imploringly 8 .

" [old] [jacob] [marley] , tell me more ! 
1 " 5 ,
5 , 6 tell
6 tell 7 me
7 me 8 more
8 more 9 !

speak comfort to me , [jacob] ! " 
1 speak 2 comfort
2 comfort 3 to
3 to 5 ,
4 me 5 ,
5 , 7 !
7 ! 8 "

" [i] have none to give , " [the] [ghost] replied . 
1 " 3 have
3 have 6 give
4 none 5 to
5 to 6 give
6 give 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 11 replied
11 replied 12 .

" it comes from other regions , [ebenezer] [scrooge] , and is conveyed by other ministers , to other kinds of men . 
1 " 3 comes
1 " 10 ,
2 it 3 comes
3 comes 4 from
4 from 7 ,
5 other 6 regions
6 regions 7 ,
10 , 13 conveyed
11 and 12 is
12 is 13 conveyed
13 conveyed 14 by
14 by 17 ,
15 other 16 ministers
15 other 17 ,
17 , 20 kinds
18 to 19 other
19 other 20 kinds
20 kinds 21 of
21 of 22 men
22 men 23 .

nor can [i] tell you what [i] would . 
1 nor 2 can
2 can 4 tell
4 tell 5 you
5 you 6 what
6 what 8 would
8 would 9 .

a very little more is all permitted to me . 
1 a 2 very
2 very 3 little
3 little 4 more
4 more 5 is
5 is 6 all
5 is 8 to
6 all 7 permitted
8 to 10 .
9 me 10 .

i cannot rest , [i] cannot stay , [i] cannot linger anywhere . 
1 i 2 cannot
2 cannot 4 ,
3 rest 4 ,
4 , 6 cannot
6 cannot 8 ,
7 stay 8 ,
8 , 10 cannot
10 cannot 11 linger
11 linger 13 .
12 anywhere 13 .

it was a habit with [scrooge] , whenever he became thoughtful , to put his hands in his breeches pockets . 
1 it 10 became
2 was 4 habit
3 a 4 habit
4 habit 5 with
5 with 7 ,
7 , 8 whenever
8 whenever 9 he
8 whenever 10 became
10 became 13 to
11 thoughtful 12 ,
12 , 13 to
13 to 14 put
14 put 15 his
15 his 16 hands
16 hands 20 pockets
17 in 18 his
18 his 19 breeches
19 breeches 20 pockets
20 pockets 21 .

pondering on what [the] [ghost] had said , he did so now , but without lifting up his eyes , or getting off his knees . 
1 pondering 2 on
1 pondering 10 did
2 on 3 what
3 what 6 had
6 had 7 said
7 said 8 ,
8 , 9 he
10 did 14 but
11 so 12 now
12 now 13 ,
13 , 14 but
14 but 15 without
14 but 20 ,
15 without 16 lifting
16 lifting 17 up
17 up 19 eyes
18 his 19 eyes
20 , 21 or
21 or 22 getting
22 getting 23 off
23 off 24 his
24 his 25 knees
25 knees 26 .

" you must have been very slow about it , [jacob] , " [scrooge] observed in a business-like manner , though with humility and deference . 
1 " 2 you
1 " 3 must
1 " 13 "
3 must 4 have
3 must 12 ,
4 have 5 been
5 been 6 very
6 very 10 ,
7 slow 8 about
7 slow 10 ,
8 about 9 it
13 " 15 observed
15 observed 21 though
16 in 19 manner
16 in 20 ,
17 a 19 manner
18 business-like 19 manner
20 , 21 though
21 though 22 with
22 with 26 .
23 humility 24 and
24 and 25 deference
25 deference 26 .

" slow ! " the [ghost] repeated . 
1 " 2 slow
2 slow 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 8 .
5 the 7 repeated
7 repeated 8 .

" seven years dead , " mused [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 years
2 seven 3 years
3 years 4 dead
4 dead 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 mused
7 mused 9 .

" and travelling all the time ? " 
1 " 2 and
2 and 3 travelling
3 travelling 4 all
4 all 5 the
4 all 8 "
5 the 6 time
6 time 7 ?

" the whole time , " said the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 the
2 the 3 whole
3 whole 4 time
4 time 5 ,
5 , 6 "
5 , 7 said
7 said 10 .
8 the 10 .

" no rest , no peace . 
1 " 2 no
1 " 4 ,
2 no 3 rest
4 , 5 no
5 no 6 peace
6 peace 7 .

incessant torture of remorse . " 
1 incessant 2 torture
2 torture 3 of
3 of 4 remorse
4 remorse 5 .
5 . 6 "

" you travel fast ? " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 travel
3 travel 4 fast
4 fast 5 ?
5 ? 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 9 .

" on the wings of the wind , " replied the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 on
2 on 4 wings
3 the 4 wings
4 wings 5 of
5 of 6 the
6 the 7 wind
7 wind 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 replied
10 replied 13 .
11 the 13 .

" you might have got over a great quantity of ground in seven years , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 you
1 " 9 quantity
2 you 3 might
3 might 4 have
4 have 5 got
5 got 6 over
7 a 8 great
7 a 9 quantity
9 quantity 10 of
10 of 11 ground
11 ground 12 in
12 in 13 seven
13 seven 14 years
14 years 19 .
15 , 16 "
15 , 17 said
17 said 19 .

not to know that no space of regret can make amends for one life 's opportunities misused ! 
1 not 2 to
1 not 10 make
3 know 5 no
3 know 6 space
4 that 5 no
6 space 7 of
6 space 9 can
7 of 8 regret
9 can 10 make
10 make 11 amends
11 amends 12 for
12 for 13 one
13 one 14 life
14 life 15 's
15 's 16 opportunities
16 opportunities 17 misused
17 misused 18 !

yet such was [i] ! 
1 yet 2 such
2 such 3 was
3 was 5 !

oh , such was [i] ! " 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 such
3 such 4 was
4 was 6 !
6 ! 7 "

" but you were always a good man of business , [jacob] , " faltered [scrooge] , who now began to apply this to himself . 
1 " 14 "
2 but 4 were
3 you 4 were
4 were 5 always
5 always 8 man
6 a 7 good
6 a 8 man
7 good 8 man
8 man 9 of
9 of 13 ,
10 business 11 ,
10 business 13 ,
13 , 14 "
14 " 19 now
15 faltered 17 ,
17 , 18 who
18 who 19 now
19 now 20 began
20 began 21 to
21 to 22 apply
22 apply 23 this
22 apply 24 to
24 to 25 himself
25 himself 26 .

" business ! " cried the [ghost] , wringing its hands again . 
1 " 2 business
2 business 3 !
3 ! 5 cried
4 " 5 cried
5 cried 11 hands
6 the 10 its
8 , 9 wringing
9 wringing 10 its
10 its 11 hands
11 hands 12 again
12 again 13 .

" mankind was my business . 
1 " 2 mankind
2 mankind 3 was
3 was 4 my
4 my 5 business
5 business 6 .

the common welfare was my business ; charity , mercy , forbearance , and benevolence were , all , my business . 
1 the 2 common
1 the 3 welfare
2 common 3 welfare
3 welfare 4 was
4 was 7 ;
5 my 6 business
6 business 7 ;
7 ; 14 and
8 charity 9 ,
9 , 10 mercy
9 , 11 ,
11 , 13 ,
12 forbearance 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 benevolence
15 benevolence 16 were
16 were 17 ,
17 , 22 .
18 all 21 business
19 , 20 my
20 my 21 business
21 business 22 .

the dealings of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business ! " 
1 the 2 dealings
2 dealings 3 of
2 dealings 5 trade
3 of 4 my
5 trade 6 were
6 were 15 ocean
7 but 9 drop
8 a 9 drop
9 drop 10 of
10 of 11 water
11 water 12 in
12 in 13 the
13 the 14 comprehensive
14 comprehensive 15 ocean
15 ocean 16 of
16 of 17 my
17 my 18 business
18 business 20 "
19 ! 20 "

" at this time of the rolling year , " the spectre said , " [i] suffer most . 
1 " 9 ,
2 at 4 time
3 this 4 time
4 time 5 of
5 of 6 the
6 the 7 rolling
7 rolling 8 year
8 year 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 14 ,
11 the 12 spectre
12 spectre 13 said
13 said 14 ,
14 , 15 "
15 " 19 .
17 suffer 18 most
18 most 19 .

were there no poor homes to which its light would have conducted me ? " 
1 were 2 there
1 were 5 homes
2 there 3 no
3 no 4 poor
5 homes 6 to
6 to 9 light
7 which 8 its
8 its 9 light
9 light 10 would
10 would 11 have
11 have 12 conducted
12 conducted 13 me
13 me 14 ?
14 ? 15 "

scrooge was very much dismayed to hear the spectre going on at this rate , and began to quake exceedingly . 
1 scrooge 5 dismayed
1 scrooge 7 hear
2 was 3 very
2 was 5 dismayed
3 very 4 much
5 dismayed 6 to
7 hear 11 on
8 the 9 spectre
9 spectre 10 going
10 going 11 on
11 on 15 ,
12 at 13 this
13 this 14 rate
14 rate 15 ,
15 , 19 quake
16 and 17 began
17 began 18 to
18 to 19 quake
19 quake 20 exceedingly
20 exceedingly 21 .

" hear me ! " cried the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 hear
2 hear 3 me
3 me 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 cried
6 cried 9 .
7 the 9 .

" my time is nearly gone . " 
1 " 2 my
2 my 3 time
3 time 4 is
4 is 5 nearly
5 nearly 6 gone
6 gone 7 .
7 . 8 "

" [i] will , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 will
3 will 4 ,
4 , 5 "
4 , 6 said
6 said 8 .

" but don't be hard upon me ! 
1 " 2 but
2 but 3 don't
3 don't 4 be
4 be 5 hard
5 hard 6 upon
6 upon 7 me
7 me 8 !

don't be flowery , [jacob] ! 
1 don't 2 be
2 be 3 flowery
3 flowery 6 !
4 , 6 !

pray ! " 
1 pray 2 !
2 ! 3 "

" how it is that [i] appear before you in a shape that you can see , [i] may not tell . 
1 " 2 how
2 how 9 you
3 it 4 is
4 is 5 that
5 that 7 appear
7 appear 8 before
8 before 9 you
9 you 17 ,
10 in 12 shape
11 a 12 shape
12 shape 13 that
12 shape 16 see
13 that 14 you
13 that 15 can
16 see 17 ,
17 , 19 may
19 may 20 not
20 not 21 tell
21 tell 22 .

i have sat invisible beside you many and many a day . " 
1 i 2 have
1 i 8 and
2 have 3 sat
3 sat 4 invisible
3 sat 5 beside
5 beside 6 you
5 beside 7 many
8 and 12 .
9 many 10 a
10 a 11 day
11 day 12 .
12 . 13 "

it was not an agreeable idea . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 not
3 not 4 an
4 an 5 agreeable
5 agreeable 6 idea
6 idea 7 .

scrooge shivered , and wiped the perspiration from his brow . 
1 scrooge 2 shivered
1 scrooge 3 ,
3 , 4 and
4 and 5 wiped
5 wiped 7 perspiration
6 the 7 perspiration
7 perspiration 8 from
8 from 10 brow
9 his 10 brow
10 brow 11 .

" that is no light part of my penance , " pursued the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 that
1 " 3 is
2 that 3 is
3 is 5 light
4 no 5 light
5 light 11 "
6 part 7 of
7 of 10 ,
8 my 9 penance
9 penance 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 pursued
12 pursued 13 the
13 the 15 .

" [i] am here to-night to warn you that you have yet a chance and hope of escaping my fate . 
1 " 4 here
3 am 4 here
4 here 5 to-night
5 to-night 6 to
5 to-night 7 warn
6 to 7 warn
7 warn 8 you
8 you 15 and
9 that 10 you
10 you 11 have
11 have 12 yet
12 yet 14 chance
13 a 14 chance
14 chance 15 and
15 and 16 hope
16 hope 18 escaping
16 hope 20 fate
17 of 18 escaping
19 my 20 fate
20 fate 21 .

a chance and hope of my procuring , [ebenezer] . " 
1 a 2 chance
2 chance 3 and
3 and 4 hope
4 hope 5 of
5 of 6 my
6 my 7 procuring
7 procuring 8 ,
8 , 10 .
10 . 11 "

" you were always a good friend to me , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 you
1 " 3 were
2 you 3 were
3 were 7 friend
4 always 5 a
5 a 7 friend
6 good 7 friend
7 friend 8 to
8 to 10 ,
9 me 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 14 .
12 said 14 .

" [thankee] ! " 
1 " 3 !
3 ! 4 "

" you will be haunted , " resumed the [ghost] , " by [three] [spirits] . " 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 will
3 will 6 ,
4 be 5 haunted
4 be 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 resumed
8 resumed 9 the
9 the 17 "
11 , 12 "
11 , 13 by
13 by 16 .
16 . 17 "

scrooge 's countenance fell almost as low as the [ghost] ['s] had done . 
1 scrooge 2 's
2 's 3 countenance
3 countenance 4 fell
4 fell 5 almost
5 almost 6 as
6 as 7 low
7 low 8 as
8 as 13 done
9 the 12 had
12 had 13 done
13 done 14 .

" is that the chance and hope you mentioned , [jacob] ? " he demanded in a faltering voice . 
1 " 2 is
1 " 12 ?
3 that 5 chance
4 the 5 chance
5 chance 6 and
6 and 7 hope
7 hope 8 you
7 hope 12 ?
8 you 9 mentioned
9 mentioned 10 ,
12 ? 16 in
13 " 14 he
14 he 15 demanded
15 demanded 16 in
16 in 19 voice
17 a 18 faltering
17 a 19 voice
19 voice 20 .

" it is . " 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 is
3 is 4 .
4 . 5 "

" [i] [i] think [i] 'd rather not , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 4 think
4 think 6 'd
6 'd 7 rather
7 rather 8 not
8 not 9 ,
9 , 10 "
9 , 11 said
11 said 13 .

" without their visits , " said the [ghost] , " you cannot hope to shun the path [i] tread . 
1 " 2 without
1 " 6 "
2 without 5 ,
3 their 4 visits
4 visits 5 ,
6 " 7 said
7 said 14 hope
8 the 14 hope
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 you
11 " 14 hope
12 you 13 cannot
14 hope 21 .
15 to 16 shun
16 shun 20 tread
17 the 18 path
17 the 20 tread
20 tread 21 .

expect the first to-morrow when the bell tolls [one] . " 
1 expect 3 first
2 the 3 first
3 first 11 "
4 to-morrow 8 tolls
5 when 7 bell
6 the 7 bell
7 bell 8 tolls
8 tolls 10 .
10 . 11 "

" couldn't [i] take ' em all at once , and have it over , [jacob] ? " hinted [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 couldn't
1 " 4 take
4 take 5 '
4 take 8 at
5 ' 6 em
6 em 7 all
8 at 9 once
9 once 10 ,
9 once 15 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 have
12 have 13 it
12 have 14 over
15 , 18 "
15 , 19 hinted
17 ? 18 "
19 hinted 21 .

" expect the second on the next night at the same hour . 
1 " 2 expect
2 expect 4 second
3 the 4 second
4 second 5 on
5 on 6 the
6 the 7 next
7 next 11 same
8 night 9 at
9 at 10 the
10 the 11 same
11 same 12 hour
12 hour 13 .

the third , upon the next night when the last stroke of [twelve] has ceased to vibrate . 
1 the 2 third
1 the 11 stroke
2 third 3 ,
3 , 4 upon
4 upon 7 night
5 the 6 next
5 the 7 night
7 night 8 when
9 the 10 last
10 last 11 stroke
11 stroke 18 .
12 of 14 has
14 has 15 ceased
15 ceased 16 to
16 to 17 vibrate
17 vibrate 18 .

look to see me no more ; and look that , for your own sake , you remember what has passed between us ! " 
1 look 2 to
1 look 11 ,
1 look 17 you
2 to 3 see
3 see 4 me
3 see 8 and
4 me 7 ;
5 no 6 more
6 more 7 ;
8 and 9 look
9 look 10 that
11 , 12 for
12 for 13 your
13 your 14 own
14 own 15 sake
15 sake 16 ,
17 you 25 "
18 remember 19 what
19 what 20 has
20 has 21 passed
21 passed 22 between
21 passed 23 us
23 us 24 !
23 us 25 "

when it had said these words , the spectre took its wrapper from the table , and bound it round its head as before . 
1 when 12 wrapper
2 it 3 had
3 had 4 said
4 said 5 these
5 these 6 words
6 words 7 ,
7 , 9 spectre
8 the 9 spectre
9 spectre 10 took
10 took 11 its
11 its 12 wrapper
12 wrapper 17 and
13 from 14 the
14 the 15 table
15 table 16 ,
16 , 17 and
17 and 22 head
18 bound 19 it
19 it 20 round
20 round 21 its
21 its 22 head
22 head 25 .
23 as 24 before
24 before 25 .

scrooge knew this by the smart sound its teeth made when the jaws were brought together by the bandage . 
1 scrooge 2 knew
1 scrooge 7 sound
2 knew 3 this
3 this 4 by
4 by 6 smart
5 the 6 smart
7 sound 10 made
8 its 9 teeth
9 teeth 10 made
10 made 11 when
11 when 15 brought
12 the 13 jaws
13 jaws 14 were
14 were 15 brought
15 brought 16 together
15 brought 17 by
16 together 17 by
17 by 19 bandage
18 the 19 bandage
19 bandage 20 .

it beckoned [scrooge] to approach , which he did . 
1 it 2 beckoned
2 beckoned 4 to
4 to 6 ,
5 approach 6 ,
6 , 7 which
7 which 8 he
8 he 9 did
9 did 10 .

when they were within two paces of each other , [marley] 's [ghost] held up its hand , warning him to come no nearer . 
1 when 2 they
1 when 3 were
1 when 8 each
2 they 3 were
3 were 4 within
4 within 5 two
4 within 6 paces
6 paces 7 of
8 each 9 other
9 other 25 .
10 , 12 's
12 's 16 its
14 held 15 up
15 up 16 its
16 its 17 hand
17 hand 19 warning
18 , 19 warning
19 warning 20 him
19 warning 21 to
19 warning 22 come
20 him 21 to
22 come 24 nearer
22 come 25 .
23 no 24 nearer

scrooge stopped . 
1 scrooge 2 stopped
2 stopped 3 .

the spectre , after listening for a moment , joined in the mournful dirge ; and floated out upon the bleak , dark night . 
1 the 14 dirge
2 spectre 3 ,
2 spectre 5 listening
3 , 4 after
5 listening 6 for
6 for 8 moment
7 a 8 moment
8 moment 10 joined
9 , 10 joined
10 joined 11 in
11 in 12 the
12 the 13 mournful
13 mournful 14 dirge
14 dirge 17 floated
15 ; 16 and
16 and 17 floated
17 floated 18 out
18 out 25 .
19 upon 20 the
20 the 21 bleak
21 bleak 24 night
22 , 23 dark
23 dark 24 night
24 night 25 .

scrooge followed to the window : desperate in his curiosity . 
1 scrooge 2 followed
2 followed 3 to
3 to 5 window
4 the 5 window
5 window 6 :
6 : 7 desperate
7 desperate 10 curiosity
8 in 9 his
9 his 10 curiosity
10 curiosity 11 .

he looked out . 
1 he 2 looked
2 looked 3 out
3 out 4 .

the air was filled with phantoms , wandering hither and thither in restless haste , and moaning as they went . 
1 the 9 hither
2 air 3 was
3 was 4 filled
4 filled 5 with
5 with 7 ,
6 phantoms 7 ,
7 , 8 wandering
8 wandering 9 hither
9 hither 10 and
10 and 11 thither
11 thither 14 haste
12 in 13 restless
13 restless 14 haste
14 haste 16 and
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 moaning
17 moaning 21 .
18 as 19 they
19 they 20 went
20 went 21 .

many had been personally known to [scrooge] in their lives . 
1 many 2 had
2 had 3 been
3 been 4 personally
4 personally 5 known
5 known 6 to
5 known 8 in
8 in 9 their
9 their 10 lives
10 lives 11 .

whether these creatures faded into mist , or mist enshrouded them , he could not tell . 
1 whether 2 these
1 whether 10 enshrouded
2 these 5 into
3 creatures 4 faded
4 faded 5 into
6 mist 7 ,
6 mist 10 enshrouded
7 , 8 or
8 or 9 mist
10 enshrouded 11 them
11 them 12 ,
12 , 14 could
13 he 14 could
14 could 15 not
15 not 16 tell
16 tell 17 .

but they and their spirit voices faded together ; and the night became as it had been when he walked home . 
1 but 3 and
1 but 6 voices
2 they 3 and
3 and 5 spirit
4 their 5 spirit
6 voices 8 together
7 faded 8 together
8 together 9 ;
9 ; 10 and
10 and 12 night
10 and 13 became
11 the 12 night
12 night 13 became
13 became 14 as
14 as 15 it
14 as 16 had
16 had 17 been
17 been 21 home
17 been 22 .
18 when 19 he
19 he 20 walked
20 walked 21 home

scrooge closed the window , and examined the door by which [the] [ghost] had entered . 
1 scrooge 2 closed
1 scrooge 7 examined
2 closed 3 the
3 the 4 window
4 window 5 ,
5 , 6 and
7 examined 8 the
8 the 9 door
9 door 14 had
10 by 11 which
11 which 14 had
14 had 15 entered
15 entered 16 .

it was double locked , as he had locked it with his own hands , and the bolts were undisturbed . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 6 as
3 double 4 locked
3 double 5 ,
5 , 6 as
6 as 9 locked
7 he 8 had
8 had 9 locked
9 locked 10 it
10 it 11 with
11 with 16 and
12 his 13 own
13 own 14 hands
14 hands 15 ,
15 , 16 and
16 and 18 bolts
17 the 18 bolts
18 bolts 21 .
19 were 20 undisturbed
20 undisturbed 21 .

he tried to say " humbug ! " but stopped at the first syllable . 
1 he 2 tried
2 tried 3 to
2 tried 4 say
4 say 5 "
5 " 6 humbug
5 " 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 but
9 but 15 .
10 stopped 11 at
11 at 12 the
12 the 14 syllable
13 first 14 syllable
14 syllable 15 .

[stave] [two] 

[the] [first] [of] [the] [three] [spirits] 

he was endeavouring to pierce the darkness with his ferret eyes , when the chimes of a neighbouring church struck the four quarters . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 4 to
3 endeavouring 4 to
4 to 7 darkness
5 pierce 6 the
6 the 7 darkness
7 darkness 8 with
8 with 10 ferret
9 his 10 ferret
10 ferret 11 eyes
11 eyes 12 ,
12 , 20 struck
13 when 19 church
14 the 15 chimes
14 the 19 church
15 chimes 16 of
16 of 18 neighbouring
17 a 18 neighbouring
19 church 20 struck
20 struck 23 quarters
21 the 22 four
21 the 23 quarters
23 quarters 24 .

so he listened for the hour . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 listened
3 listened 4 for
4 for 6 hour
5 the 6 hour
6 hour 7 .

twelve ! 
1 twelve 2 !

it was past two when he went to bed . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 past
2 was 4 two
4 two 6 he
5 when 6 he
6 he 7 went
7 went 8 to
8 to 10 .
9 bed 10 .

the clock was wrong . 
1 the 2 clock
2 clock 3 was
3 was 4 wrong
4 wrong 5 .

an icicle must have got into the works . 
1 an 2 icicle
2 icicle 3 must
3 must 4 have
4 have 5 got
4 have 9 .
5 got 6 into
6 into 8 works
7 the 8 works

twelve ! 
1 twelve 2 !

he touched the spring of his repeater , to correct this most preposterous clock . 
1 he 2 touched
2 touched 3 the
3 the 4 spring
4 spring 5 of
4 spring 10 correct
5 of 7 repeater
6 his 7 repeater
8 , 9 to
8 , 10 correct
10 correct 12 most
11 this 12 most
12 most 15 .
13 preposterous 14 clock
14 clock 15 .

its rapid little pulse beat twelve , and stopped . 
1 its 2 rapid
2 rapid 3 little
2 rapid 8 and
3 little 4 pulse
4 pulse 5 beat
6 twelve 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 stopped
9 stopped 10 .

it isn't possible that anything has happened to the sun , and this is twelve at noon ! " 
1 it 6 has
2 isn't 3 possible
2 isn't 5 anything
4 that 5 anything
5 anything 6 has
6 has 7 happened
7 happened 8 to
7 happened 11 ,
8 to 10 sun
9 the 10 sun
11 , 12 and
12 and 14 is
13 this 14 is
14 is 15 twelve
14 is 16 at
15 twelve 16 at
16 at 17 noon
17 noon 18 !
18 ! 19 "

the idea being an alarming one , he scrambled out of bed , and groped his way to the window . 
1 the 2 idea
1 the 5 alarming
3 being 4 an
3 being 5 alarming
5 alarming 13 ,
6 one 7 ,
7 , 8 he
8 he 9 scrambled
9 scrambled 10 out
9 scrambled 13 ,
10 out 11 of
11 of 12 bed
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 groped
15 groped 17 way
16 his 17 way
17 way 18 to
18 to 21 .
19 the 20 window
20 window 21 .

scrooge went to bed again , and thought , and thought , and thought it over and over , and could make nothing of it . 
1 scrooge 2 went
2 went 4 bed
2 went 5 again
3 to 4 bed
5 again 10 and
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 thought
8 thought 10 and
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 thought
11 thought 16 over
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 thought
14 thought 15 it
15 it 16 over
16 over 17 and
17 and 18 over
18 over 20 and
19 , 20 and
20 and 26 .
21 could 22 make
22 make 23 nothing
23 nothing 25 it
24 of 25 it
25 it 26 .

the more he thought , the more perplexed he was ; and , the more he endeavoured not to think , the more he thought . 
1 the 2 more
1 the 8 perplexed
2 more 5 ,
3 he 4 thought
4 thought 5 ,
5 , 7 more
6 the 7 more
8 perplexed 12 and
9 he 10 was
10 was 11 ;
11 ; 12 and
12 and 18 not
13 , 16 he
14 the 15 more
15 more 16 he
16 he 17 endeavoured
17 endeavoured 18 not
18 not 20 think
19 to 20 think
20 think 25 thought
21 , 24 he
22 the 23 more
23 more 24 he
24 he 25 thought
25 thought 26 .

marley 's [ghost] bothered him exceedingly . 
1 marley 2 's
2 's 4 bothered
4 bothered 5 him
5 him 6 exceedingly
6 exceedingly 7 .

at length it broke upon his listening ear . 
1 at 2 length
2 length 3 it
3 it 4 broke
4 broke 5 upon
5 upon 6 his
6 his 8 ear
7 listening 8 ear
8 ear 9 .

" [ding] , dong ! " 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 dong
4 dong 5 !
5 ! 6 "

" a quarter past , " said [scrooge] , counting . 
1 " 2 a
2 a 3 quarter
3 quarter 4 past
4 past 5 ,
5 , 7 said
6 " 7 said
7 said 9 ,
9 , 10 counting
10 counting 11 .

" [ding] , dong ! " 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 dong
4 dong 5 !
5 ! 6 "

" half past , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 half
2 half 3 past
3 past 4 ,
4 , 5 "
4 , 6 said
6 said 8 .

" [ding] , dong ! " 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 dong
4 dong 5 !
5 ! 6 "

" [a] quarter to it , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 quarter
1 " 6 ,
3 quarter 4 to
4 to 5 it
6 , 7 "
6 , 8 said
8 said 10 .

" [ding] , dong ! " 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 dong
4 dong 5 !
5 ! 6 "

" the hour itself , " said [scrooge] triumphantly , " and nothing else ! " 
1 " 7 said
2 the 3 hour
3 hour 4 itself
4 itself 5 ,
5 , 6 "
5 , 7 said
7 said 10 ,
9 triumphantly 10 ,
10 , 11 "
10 , 12 and
12 and 13 nothing
12 and 14 else
13 nothing 14 else
14 else 15 !
15 ! 16 "

he spoke before the hour bell sounded , which it now did with a deep , dull , hollow , melancholy [one] . 
1 he 2 spoke
2 spoke 3 before
3 before 6 bell
3 before 12 did
4 the 5 hour
4 the 6 bell
6 bell 7 sounded
6 bell 9 which
7 sounded 8 ,
9 which 10 it
10 it 11 now
12 did 13 with
13 with 18 ,
14 a 15 deep
15 deep 16 ,
16 , 17 dull
16 , 18 ,
18 , 19 hollow
19 hollow 20 ,
20 , 23 .
21 melancholy 23 .

light flashed up in the room upon the instant , and the curtains of his bed were drawn . 
1 light 2 flashed
2 flashed 3 up
2 flashed 7 upon
3 up 4 in
4 in 5 the
5 the 6 room
6 room 7 upon
7 upon 11 and
8 the 9 instant
9 instant 11 and
10 , 11 and
11 and 16 bed
12 the 13 curtains
13 curtains 14 of
14 of 15 his
15 his 16 bed
16 bed 17 were
17 were 18 drawn
18 drawn 19 .

the curtains of his bed were drawn aside , [i] tell you , by a hand . 
1 the 2 curtains
2 curtains 3 of
3 of 4 his
4 his 5 bed
5 bed 6 were
6 were 7 drawn
7 drawn 8 aside
8 aside 9 ,
9 , 11 tell
11 tell 12 you
11 tell 17 .
13 , 14 by
13 , 17 .
14 by 16 hand
15 a 16 hand

not the curtains at his feet , nor the curtains at his back , but those to which his face was addressed . 
1 not 3 curtains
1 not 10 curtains
2 the 3 curtains
3 curtains 4 at
4 at 7 ,
5 his 6 feet
6 feet 7 ,
7 , 8 nor
9 the 10 curtains
10 curtains 11 at
11 at 14 ,
12 his 13 back
13 back 14 ,
14 , 22 addressed
15 but 16 those
16 those 17 to
17 to 18 which
17 to 19 his
17 to 20 face
20 face 21 was
21 was 22 addressed
22 addressed 23 .

the arms were very long and muscular ; the hands the same , as if its hold were of uncommon strength . 
1 the 2 arms
2 arms 3 were
2 arms 6 and
3 were 4 very
4 very 5 long
6 and 7 muscular
6 and 18 were
7 muscular 8 ;
8 ; 17 hold
9 the 10 hands
9 the 17 hold
10 hands 11 the
11 the 12 same
12 same 13 ,
13 , 14 as
15 if 16 its
16 its 17 hold
18 were 19 of
19 of 22 .
20 uncommon 21 strength
20 uncommon 22 .

its legs and feet , most delicately formed , were , like those upper members , bare . 
1 its 3 and
2 legs 3 and
3 and 4 feet
4 feet 5 ,
5 , 6 most
5 , 9 ,
6 most 7 delicately
7 delicately 8 formed
9 , 10 were
10 were 18 .
11 , 12 like
11 , 16 ,
12 like 13 those
14 upper 15 members
14 upper 16 ,
16 , 17 bare
17 bare 18 .

it wore a tunic of the purest white ; and round its waist was bound a lustrous belt , the sheen of which was beautiful . 
1 it 2 wore
2 wore 4 tunic
3 a 4 tunic
4 tunic 5 of
5 of 9 ;
6 the 7 purest
7 purest 8 white
8 white 9 ;
9 ; 15 bound
10 and 13 waist
10 and 15 bound
11 round 12 its
12 its 13 waist
13 waist 14 was
15 bound 18 belt
16 a 17 lustrous
17 lustrous 18 belt
18 belt 19 ,
19 , 21 sheen
20 the 21 sheen
21 sheen 24 was
22 of 23 which
23 which 24 was
24 was 26 .
25 beautiful 26 .

even this , though , when [scrooge] looked at it with increasing steadiness , was not its strangest quality . 
1 even 4 though
1 even 8 looked
2 this 3 ,
3 , 4 though
4 though 5 ,
5 , 6 when
8 looked 9 at
8 looked 13 steadiness
9 at 10 it
11 with 12 increasing
12 increasing 13 steadiness
13 steadiness 17 its
14 , 15 was
15 was 16 not
16 not 17 its
17 its 18 strangest
18 strangest 20 .
19 quality 20 .

and , in the very wonder of this , it would be itself again ; distinct and clear as ever . 
1 and 12 be
2 , 3 in
3 in 9 ,
4 the 5 very
4 the 6 wonder
6 wonder 7 of
6 wonder 9 ,
7 of 8 this
9 , 10 it
10 it 11 would
11 would 12 be
12 be 17 and
13 itself 14 again
14 again 15 ;
15 ; 16 distinct
16 distinct 17 and
17 and 18 clear
18 clear 21 .
19 as 20 ever
20 ever 21 .

" are you the [spirit] , sir , whose coming was foretold to me ? " asked [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 are
2 are 3 you
3 you 17 asked
4 the 16 "
6 , 7 sir
7 sir 8 ,
7 sir 16 "
8 , 9 whose
9 whose 10 coming
10 coming 11 was
11 was 12 foretold
12 foretold 13 to
12 foretold 15 ?
13 to 14 me
16 " 17 asked
17 asked 19 .

" [i] am ! " 
1 " 3 am
3 am 4 !
4 ! 5 "

the voice was soft and gentle . 
1 the 2 voice
2 voice 3 was
3 was 4 soft
4 soft 5 and
5 and 6 gentle
6 gentle 7 .

singularly low , as if , instead of being so close beside him , it were at a distance . 
1 singularly 2 low
2 low 5 if
3 , 5 if
4 as 5 if
5 if 8 of
6 , 7 instead
6 , 8 of
8 of 11 close
8 of 14 ,
9 being 10 so
10 so 11 close
12 beside 13 him
13 him 14 ,
14 , 20 .
15 it 16 were
16 were 17 at
17 at 19 distance
18 a 19 distance
19 distance 20 .

" who and what are you ? " 
1 " 2 who
2 who 3 and
3 and 4 what
4 what 5 are
5 are 6 you
6 you 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

scrooge demanded . 
1 scrooge 2 demanded
2 demanded 3 .

" [i] am the [ghost] of [christmas] [past] . " 
1 " 3 am
3 am 4 the
4 the 10 "
6 of 9 .
9 . 10 "

" [long] [past] ? " inquired [scrooge] ; observant of its dwarfish stature . 
1 " 6 inquired
4 ? 5 "
5 " 6 inquired
6 inquired 8 ;
8 ; 12 dwarfish
9 observant 10 of
10 of 11 its
11 its 12 dwarfish
12 dwarfish 14 .
13 stature 14 .

" no . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 .

your past . " 
1 your 2 past
2 past 3 .
3 . 4 "

" what ! " exclaimed the [ghost] , " would you so soon put out , with worldly hands , the light [i] give ? 
1 " 2 what
1 " 8 ,
2 what 4 "
2 what 5 exclaimed
3 ! 4 "
5 exclaimed 6 the
8 , 9 "
8 , 10 would
10 would 11 you
10 would 14 put
12 so 13 soon
13 soon 14 put
14 put 15 out
15 out 16 ,
16 , 20 ,
17 with 18 worldly
18 worldly 19 hands
19 hands 20 ,
20 , 25 ?
21 the 22 light
22 light 24 give
24 give 25 ?

scrooge reverently disclaimed all intention to offend or any knowledge of having wilfully " bonneted " the [spirit] at any period of his life . 
1 scrooge 2 reverently
1 scrooge 13 wilfully
2 reverently 3 disclaimed
2 reverently 6 to
3 disclaimed 4 all
5 intention 6 to
6 to 7 offend
7 offend 8 or
8 or 12 having
9 any 10 knowledge
9 any 12 having
10 knowledge 11 of
13 wilfully 14 "
14 " 15 bonneted
15 bonneted 16 "
16 " 17 the
17 the 21 period
19 at 20 any
20 any 21 period
21 period 22 of
21 period 25 .
22 of 24 life
23 his 24 life

he then made bold to inquire what business brought him there . 
1 he 2 then
2 then 7 what
3 made 4 bold
4 bold 5 to
5 to 6 inquire
6 inquire 7 what
7 what 9 brought
8 business 9 brought
9 brought 10 him
10 him 12 .
11 there 12 .

" your welfare ! " said the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 your
2 your 3 welfare
3 welfare 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 9 .
7 the 9 .

scrooge expressed himself much obliged , but could not help thinking that a night of unbroken rest would have been more conducive to that end . 
1 scrooge 16 unbroken
2 expressed 3 himself
3 himself 4 much
4 much 5 obliged
5 obliged 6 ,
6 , 7 but
7 but 8 could
8 could 9 not
8 could 14 night
9 not 10 help
10 help 11 thinking
11 thinking 12 that
13 a 14 night
14 night 15 of
14 night 16 unbroken
16 unbroken 17 rest
17 rest 18 would
18 would 19 have
19 have 20 been
20 been 23 to
20 been 26 .
21 more 22 conducive
22 conducive 23 to
23 to 25 end
24 that 25 end

the [spirit] must have heard him thinking , for it said immediately : 
1 the 3 must
3 must 4 have
4 have 5 heard
5 heard 6 him
6 him 7 thinking
7 thinking 9 for
8 , 9 for
9 for 10 it
10 it 11 said
11 said 13 :
12 immediately 13 :

" your reclamation , then . 
1 " 2 your
2 your 3 reclamation
3 reclamation 4 ,
4 , 5 then
5 then 6 .

take heed ! " 
1 take 2 heed
2 heed 3 !
3 ! 4 "

it put out its strong hand as it spoke , and clasped him gently by the arm . 
1 it 2 put
2 put 3 out
2 put 7 as
3 out 4 its
4 its 5 strong
5 strong 6 hand
7 as 8 it
8 it 10 ,
9 spoke 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 clasped
11 and 14 gently
12 clasped 13 him
14 gently 18 .
15 by 17 arm
16 the 17 arm
17 arm 18 .

" rise ! and walk with me ! " 
1 " 2 rise
2 rise 3 !
3 ! 4 and
4 and 5 walk
5 walk 6 with
6 with 7 me
7 me 8 !
8 ! 9 "

the grasp , though gentle as a woman 's hand , was not to be resisted . 
1 the 2 grasp
1 the 4 though
2 grasp 3 ,
4 though 5 gentle
5 gentle 6 as
6 as 11 ,
7 a 8 woman
8 woman 9 's
9 's 10 hand
10 hand 11 ,
11 , 17 .
12 was 13 not
13 not 14 to
14 to 15 be
15 be 16 resisted
16 resisted 17 .

he rose : but , finding that the [spirit] made towards the window , clasped its robe in supplication . 
1 he 2 rose
2 rose 20 .
3 : 5 ,
3 : 6 finding
4 but 5 ,
6 finding 7 that
7 that 20 .
8 the 19 supplication
10 made 11 towards
10 made 16 its
11 towards 12 the
12 the 13 window
13 window 14 ,
14 , 15 clasped
16 its 17 robe
16 its 19 supplication
17 robe 18 in
19 supplication 20 .

" [i] am a mortal , " [scrooge] remonstrated , " and liable to fall . " 
1 " 3 am
1 " 5 mortal
4 a 5 mortal
5 mortal 6 ,
6 , 7 "
6 , 10 ,
9 remonstrated 10 ,
10 , 15 fall
11 " 12 and
12 and 13 liable
13 liable 14 to
14 to 15 fall
15 fall 17 "
16 . 17 "

as the words were spoken , they passed through the wall , and stood upon an open country road , with fields on either hand . 
1 as 5 spoken
2 the 3 words
3 words 4 were
4 were 5 spoken
5 spoken 6 ,
6 , 7 they
6 , 14 stood
7 they 8 passed
8 passed 9 through
8 passed 11 wall
10 the 11 wall
12 , 13 and
12 , 14 stood
14 stood 15 upon
15 upon 21 with
16 an 17 open
16 an 18 country
18 country 19 road
19 road 20 ,
20 , 21 with
21 with 22 fields
22 fields 26 .
23 on 24 either
24 either 25 hand
25 hand 26 .

the city had entirely vanished . 
1 the 2 city
2 city 3 had
3 had 4 entirely
4 entirely 5 vanished
5 vanished 6 .

not a vestige of it was to be seen . 
1 not 3 vestige
2 a 3 vestige
3 vestige 4 of
4 of 5 it
5 it 6 was
6 was 7 to
7 to 8 be
8 be 9 seen
9 seen 10 .

" good [heaven] ! " said [scrooge] , clasping his hands together as he looked about him . 
1 " 2 good
1 " 6 said
4 ! 5 "
4 ! 6 said
6 said 9 clasping
8 , 9 clasping
9 clasping 11 hands
10 his 11 hands
11 hands 15 looked
12 together 13 as
13 as 14 he
14 he 15 looked
15 looked 16 about
16 about 17 him
17 him 18 .

" [i] was bred in this place . 
1 " 3 was
3 was 4 bred
4 bred 5 in
5 in 6 this
6 this 7 place
7 place 8 .

i was a boy here ! " 
1 i 2 was
2 was 4 boy
3 a 4 boy
4 boy 5 here
5 here 6 !
6 ! 7 "

the [spirit] gazed upon him mildly . 
1 the 3 gazed
3 gazed 7 .
4 upon 5 him
5 him 6 mildly
6 mildly 7 .

its gentle touch , though it had been light and instantaneous , appeared still present to the old man 's sense of feeling . 
1 its 3 touch
1 its 5 though
2 gentle 3 touch
4 , 5 though
5 though 10 and
6 it 7 had
7 had 8 been
8 been 9 light
9 light 10 and
10 and 11 instantaneous
11 instantaneous 16 to
12 , 13 appeared
13 appeared 14 still
14 still 15 present
15 present 16 to
16 to 21 sense
17 the 19 man
18 old 19 man
19 man 20 's
20 's 21 sense
21 sense 22 of
22 of 23 feeling
23 feeling 24 .

" your lip is trembling , " said the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 your
2 your 3 lip
3 lip 4 is
4 is 5 trembling
5 trembling 6 ,
6 , 7 "
6 , 8 said
8 said 11 .
9 the 11 .

" and what is that upon your cheek ? " 
1 " 2 and
2 and 3 what
3 what 4 is
4 is 5 that
4 is 6 upon
6 upon 8 cheek
7 your 8 cheek
8 cheek 10 "
9 ? 10 "

" you recollect the way ? " inquired the [spirit] . 
1 " 2 you
1 " 3 recollect
3 recollect 4 the
4 the 5 way
5 way 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 inquired
8 inquired 9 the
9 the 11 .

" remember it ! " cried [scrooge] with fervour ; " [i] could walk it [blindfold] . " 
1 " 2 remember
1 " 4 !
2 remember 3 it
4 ! 6 cried
4 ! 11 "
5 " 6 cried
8 with 9 fervour
9 fervour 10 ;
10 ; 11 "
11 " 13 could
13 could 14 walk
13 could 17 .
14 walk 15 it
17 . 18 "

" [strange] to have forgotten it for so many years ! " observed the [ghost] . 
1 " 3 to
3 to 4 have
4 have 5 forgotten
5 forgotten 6 it
6 it 7 for
7 for 10 years
8 so 9 many
9 many 10 years
10 years 11 !
11 ! 12 "
12 " 13 observed
13 observed 14 the
14 the 16 .

" let us go on . " 
1 " 2 let
2 let 3 us
3 us 4 go
4 go 5 on
5 on 6 .
6 . 7 "

[ [illustration] : " you recollect the way ? " inquired the spirit . 
1 [ 5 you
3 : 4 "
4 " 5 you
5 you 9 ?
6 recollect 7 the
7 the 8 way
8 way 9 ?
9 ? 10 "
10 " 11 inquired
11 inquired 12 the
12 the 13 spirit
13 spirit 14 .

" remember it ! " cried [scrooge] with fervour ; " [i] could walk it [blindfold] . " ] 
1 " 2 remember
1 " 6 cried
2 remember 3 it
3 it 4 !
5 " 6 cried
6 cried 11 "
8 with 9 fervour
8 with 11 "
9 fervour 10 ;
11 " 13 could
13 could 14 walk
13 could 17 .
14 walk 15 it
17 . 18 "
18 " 19 ]

" these are but shadows of the things that have been , " said the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 these
2 these 3 are
3 are 4 but
4 but 5 shadows
5 shadows 6 of
6 of 8 things
7 the 8 things
8 things 9 that
8 things 10 have
10 have 11 been
11 been 12 ,
12 , 13 "
12 , 14 said
14 said 17 .
15 the 17 .

" they have no consciousness of us . " 
1 " 2 they
2 they 3 have
3 have 5 consciousness
4 no 5 consciousness
5 consciousness 6 of
6 of 7 us
7 us 8 .
8 . 9 "

the jocund travellers came on ; and as they came , [scrooge] knew and named them every one . 
1 the 3 travellers
1 the 6 ;
2 jocund 3 travellers
3 travellers 4 came
4 came 5 on
6 ; 11 ,
7 and 9 they
8 as 9 they
9 they 10 came
10 came 11 ,
11 , 14 and
13 knew 14 and
14 and 15 named
15 named 18 one
16 them 17 every
17 every 18 one
18 one 19 .

why was he rejoiced beyond all bounds to see them ? 
1 why 2 was
2 was 3 he
3 he 4 rejoiced
4 rejoiced 5 beyond
4 rejoiced 8 to
5 beyond 7 bounds
6 all 7 bounds
8 to 9 see
9 see 11 ?
10 them 11 ?

why did his cold eye glisten , and his heart leap up as they went past ? 
1 why 2 did
2 did 5 eye
3 his 4 cold
4 cold 5 eye
5 eye 8 and
6 glisten 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 11 leap
9 his 10 heart
9 his 11 leap
11 leap 12 up
12 up 13 as
13 as 14 they
13 as 17 ?
14 they 15 went
15 went 16 past

what was merry [christmas] to [scrooge] ? 
1 what 2 was
2 was 3 merry
3 merry 5 to
5 to 7 ?

out upon merry [christmas] ! 
1 out 2 upon
2 upon 3 merry
3 merry 5 !

what good had it ever done to him ? 
1 what 2 good
1 what 6 done
2 good 3 had
4 it 6 done
5 ever 6 done
6 done 7 to
6 done 9 ?
7 to 8 him

" the school is not quite deserted , " said the [ghost] . 
1 " 3 school
2 the 3 school
3 school 4 is
4 is 5 not
5 not 6 quite
6 quite 7 deserted
7 deserted 8 ,
7 deserted 9 "
9 " 10 said
10 said 13 .
11 the 13 .

" a solitary child , neglected by his friends , is left there still . " 
1 " 2 a
1 " 4 child
2 a 3 solitary
4 child 6 neglected
5 , 6 neglected
6 neglected 7 by
6 neglected 10 ,
7 by 8 his
8 his 9 friends
10 , 14 still
11 is 12 left
12 left 13 there
13 there 14 still
14 still 15 .
15 . 16 "

scrooge said he knew it . 
1 scrooge 2 said
2 said 3 he
2 said 4 knew
3 he 4 knew
4 knew 5 it
5 it 6 .

and he sobbed . 
1 and 2 he
2 he 3 sobbed
3 sobbed 4 .

fowls clucked and strutted in the stables ; and the coach-houses and sheds were overrun with grass . 
1 fowls 2 clucked
2 clucked 3 and
3 and 4 strutted
3 and 7 stables
4 strutted 5 in
5 in 6 the
7 stables 12 and
8 ; 11 coach-houses
9 and 10 the
10 the 11 coach-houses
11 coach-houses 12 and
12 and 15 overrun
13 sheds 14 were
14 were 15 overrun
15 overrun 16 with
16 with 17 grass
17 grass 18 .

they went , the [ghost] and [scrooge] , across the hall , to a door at the back of the house . 
1 they 2 went
2 went 3 ,
3 , 22 .
4 the 6 and
6 and 11 hall
8 , 11 hall
9 across 10 the
10 the 11 hall
11 hall 19 of
12 , 13 to
13 to 15 door
14 a 15 door
15 door 16 at
16 at 18 back
17 the 18 back
18 back 19 of
19 of 21 house
20 the 21 house
21 house 22 .

the [spirit] touched him on the arm , and pointed to his younger self , intent upon his reading . 
1 the 3 touched
3 touched 10 pointed
4 him 5 on
5 on 8 ,
6 the 7 arm
7 arm 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 pointed
10 pointed 11 to
11 to 15 ,
12 his 13 younger
12 his 14 self
14 self 15 ,
15 , 16 intent
16 intent 17 upon
16 intent 19 reading
17 upon 18 his
19 reading 20 .

" why , it 's [ali] [baba] ! " 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 ,
3 , 4 it
3 , 5 's
5 's 8 !
8 ! 9 "

scrooge exclaimed in ecstasy . 
1 scrooge 2 exclaimed
2 exclaimed 3 in
3 in 4 ecstasy
4 ecstasy 5 .

" it 's dear old honest [ali] [baba] ! 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 dear
4 dear 5 old
5 old 6 honest
6 honest 9 !

yes , yes , [i] know . 
1 yes 2 ,
2 , 3 yes
3 yes 4 ,
4 , 6 know
6 know 7 .

one [christmas-time] when yonder solitary child was left here all alone , he did come , for the first time , just like that . 
1 one 3 when
1 one 4 yonder
4 yonder 15 come
5 solitary 6 child
6 child 7 was
7 was 8 left
7 was 9 here
9 here 10 all
10 all 11 alone
11 alone 12 ,
12 , 13 he
12 , 15 come
13 he 14 did
15 come 17 for
16 , 17 for
17 for 19 first
17 for 21 ,
18 the 19 first
20 time 21 ,
21 , 25 .
22 just 23 like
23 like 24 that
24 that 25 .

poor boy ! 
1 poor 2 boy
2 boy 3 !

and [valentine] , " said [scrooge] , " and his wild brother , [orson] ; there they go ! 
1 and 4 "
1 and 5 said
3 , 4 "
5 said 7 ,
7 , 8 "
7 , 11 wild
8 " 9 and
9 and 10 his
11 wild 13 ,
11 wild 16 there
12 brother 13 ,
15 ; 16 there
16 there 18 go
17 they 18 go
18 go 19 !

and [the] [sultan] 's [groom] turned upside down by the [genii] : there he is upon his head ! 
1 and 4 's
1 and 15 is
4 's 6 turned
6 turned 7 upside
7 upside 8 down
8 down 9 by
10 the 12 :
12 : 13 there
13 there 14 he
14 he 15 is
15 is 16 upon
16 upon 17 his
17 his 18 head
18 head 19 !

serve him right ! 
1 serve 2 him
2 him 3 right
3 right 4 !

i 'm glad of it . 
1 i 2 'm
2 'm 3 glad
3 glad 4 of
3 glad 5 it
5 it 6 .

what business had he to be married to the [princess] ? " 
1 what 2 business
2 business 3 had
3 had 4 he
3 had 7 married
4 he 5 to
4 he 6 be
5 to 6 be
7 married 8 to
7 married 12 "
8 to 11 ?
9 the 11 ?

[ [illustration] : " why , it 's [ali] [baba] ! " 
1 [ 3 :
3 : 4 "
4 " 5 why
5 why 6 ,
6 , 7 it
6 , 8 's
8 's 11 !
11 ! 12 "

scrooge exclaimed in ecstasy . 
1 scrooge 2 exclaimed
2 exclaimed 3 in
3 in 4 ecstasy
4 ecstasy 5 .

" it 's dear old honest [ali] [baba] . " ] 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 dear
4 dear 5 old
5 old 6 honest
6 honest 9 .
9 . 10 "
10 " 11 ]

" there 's the [parrot] ! " cried [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 there
2 there 3 's
3 's 6 !
3 's 7 "
4 the 6 !
7 " 8 cried
8 cried 10 .

poor [robin] [crusoe] he called him , when he came home again after sailing round the island . 
1 poor 8 when
4 he 5 called
5 called 6 him
6 him 7 ,
7 , 8 when
8 when 9 he
8 when 10 came
9 he 10 came
10 came 11 home
10 came 17 island
11 home 12 again
12 again 13 after
13 after 14 sailing
15 round 16 the
16 the 17 island
17 island 18 .

' [poor] [robin] [crusoe] , where have you been , [robin] [crusoe] ? ' 
1 ' 5 ,
5 , 6 where
6 where 7 have
7 have 8 you
8 you 9 been
9 been 10 ,
10 , 13 ?
13 ? 14 '

the man thought he was dreaming , but he wasn't . 
1 the 2 man
2 man 3 thought
3 thought 6 dreaming
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 dreaming
6 dreaming 7 ,
7 , 8 but
8 but 9 he
9 he 11 .
10 wasn't 11 .

it was [the] [parrot] , you know . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 8 .
5 , 6 you
5 , 8 .
6 you 7 know

there goes [friday] , running for his life to the little creek ! 
1 there 2 goes
2 goes 5 running
4 , 5 running
5 running 6 for
6 for 7 his
7 his 8 life
8 life 9 to
9 to 12 creek
10 the 12 creek
11 little 12 creek
12 creek 13 !

halloa ! 
1 halloa 2 !

hoop ! 
1 hoop 2 !

halloo ! " 
1 halloo 2 !
2 ! 3 "

" what is the matter ? " asked the [spirit] . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 is
3 is 5 matter
4 the 5 matter
5 matter 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 asked
8 asked 11 .
9 the 11 .

" nothing , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 nothing
2 nothing 3 ,
3 , 4 "
3 , 5 said
5 said 7 .

" nothing . 
1 " 2 nothing
2 nothing 3 .

there was a boy singing a [christmas] [carol] at my door last night . 
1 there 2 was
2 was 4 boy
3 a 4 boy
4 boy 5 singing
5 singing 13 night
6 a 13 night
9 at 11 door
9 at 12 last
10 my 11 door
12 last 13 night
13 night 14 .

i should like to have given him something : that 's all . " 
1 i 2 should
2 should 3 like
3 like 4 to
3 like 5 have
4 to 5 have
5 have 7 him
5 have 8 something
6 given 7 him
8 something 9 :
9 : 10 that
10 that 11 's
11 's 12 all
12 all 13 .
13 . 14 "

the [ghost] smiled thoughtfully , and waved its hand : saying , as it did so , " let us see another [christmas] ! " 
1 the 3 smiled
3 smiled 5 ,
4 thoughtfully 5 ,
5 , 7 waved
6 and 7 waved
7 waved 9 hand
8 its 9 hand
9 hand 10 :
10 : 11 saying
10 : 22 another
11 saying 12 ,
13 as 14 it
13 as 15 did
14 it 15 did
15 did 16 so
16 so 17 ,
17 , 18 "
17 , 19 let
19 let 20 us
19 let 22 another
20 us 21 see
22 another 24 !
24 ! 25 "

scrooge 's former self grew larger at the words , and the room became a little darker and more dirty . 
1 scrooge 2 's
2 's 3 former
3 former 11 and
4 self 5 grew
5 grew 6 larger
6 larger 7 at
6 larger 11 and
7 at 8 the
8 the 9 words
9 words 10 ,
11 and 18 and
12 the 13 room
13 room 14 became
14 became 16 little
15 a 16 little
16 little 17 darker
17 darker 18 and
18 and 20 dirty
19 more 20 dirty
20 dirty 21 .

he was not reading now , but walking up and down despairingly . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 not
2 was 7 but
3 not 4 reading
4 reading 5 now
5 now 6 ,
7 but 10 and
8 walking 9 up
9 up 10 and
10 and 11 down
11 down 13 .
12 despairingly 13 .

scrooge looked at the [ghost] , and , with a mournful shaking of his head , glanced anxiously towards the door . 
1 scrooge 2 looked
2 looked 3 at
3 at 4 the
4 the 18 anxiously
6 , 7 and
7 and 15 head
8 , 9 with
9 with 12 shaking
10 a 12 shaking
11 mournful 12 shaking
12 shaking 13 of
13 of 14 his
14 his 15 head
15 head 17 glanced
15 head 18 anxiously
16 , 17 glanced
18 anxiously 22 .
19 towards 21 door
20 the 21 door
21 door 22 .

" to bring you home , home , home ! " 
1 " 2 to
2 to 3 bring
3 bring 5 home
4 you 5 home
5 home 7 home
6 , 7 home
7 home 8 ,
8 , 9 home
9 home 10 !
10 ! 11 "

" home , little [fan] ? " returned the boy . 
1 " 2 home
1 " 6 ?
2 home 3 ,
3 , 4 little
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 returned
8 returned 10 boy
9 the 10 boy
10 boy 11 .

" yes ! " said the child , brimful of glee . 
1 " 2 yes
1 " 3 !
3 ! 5 said
4 " 5 said
5 said 7 child
6 the 7 child
7 child 9 brimful
8 , 9 brimful
9 brimful 10 of
10 of 12 .
11 glee 12 .

" home for good and all . 
1 " 2 home
2 home 3 for
3 for 5 and
4 good 5 and
5 and 6 all
6 all 7 .

home for ever and ever . 
1 home 2 for
2 for 4 and
3 ever 4 and
4 and 5 ever
5 ever 6 .

father is so much kinder than he used to be , that home 's like [heaven] ! 
1 father 2 is
2 is 5 kinder
3 so 4 much
4 much 5 kinder
5 kinder 6 than
5 kinder 12 that
6 than 7 he
7 he 8 used
8 used 9 to
8 used 10 be
10 be 11 ,
12 that 13 home
12 that 14 's
14 's 15 like
15 like 17 !

" you are quite a woman , little [fan] ! " exclaimed the boy . 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 are
3 are 4 quite
4 quite 6 woman
5 a 6 woman
6 woman 12 exclaimed
7 , 8 little
8 little 10 !
10 ! 11 "
11 " 12 exclaimed
12 exclaimed 14 boy
13 the 14 boy
14 boy 15 .

" always a delicate creature , whom a breath might have withered , " said the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 always
1 " 9 breath
2 always 4 delicate
3 a 4 delicate
4 delicate 5 creature
5 creature 6 ,
6 , 7 whom
8 a 9 breath
9 breath 10 might
10 might 11 have
11 have 12 withered
12 withered 13 ,
12 withered 14 "
14 " 15 said
15 said 18 .
16 the 18 .

" but she had a large heart ! " 
1 " 2 but
2 but 3 she
3 she 4 had
4 had 7 heart
5 a 7 heart
6 large 7 heart
7 heart 8 !
8 ! 9 "

" so she had , " cried [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 so
2 so 3 she
2 so 5 ,
3 she 4 had
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 cried
7 cried 9 .

" you 're right . 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 're
3 're 4 right
4 right 5 .

i will not gainsay it , [spirit] . 
1 i 2 will
2 will 3 not
3 not 6 ,
4 gainsay 5 it
5 it 6 ,
6 , 8 .

god forbid ! " 
1 god 2 forbid
2 forbid 3 !
3 ! 4 "

" she died a woman , " said [the] [ghost] , " and had , as [i] think , children . " 
1 " 2 she
1 " 3 died
3 died 7 "
3 died 16 as
4 a 5 woman
5 woman 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 11 ,
8 said 11 ,
11 , 12 "
12 " 14 had
13 and 14 had
15 , 16 as
16 as 18 think
16 as 19 ,
19 , 20 children
20 children 21 .
21 . 22 "

" one child , " [scrooge] returned . 
1 " 2 one
2 one 3 child
3 child 4 ,
4 , 5 "
5 " 7 returned
7 returned 8 .

" true , " said the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 true
2 true 3 ,
3 , 4 "
3 , 5 said
5 said 8 .
6 the 8 .

" your nephew ! " 
1 " 2 your
2 your 3 nephew
3 nephew 4 !
4 ! 5 "

scrooge seemed uneasy in his mind ; and answered briefly , " yes . " 
1 scrooge 2 seemed
1 scrooge 8 and
2 seemed 3 uneasy
3 uneasy 4 in
3 uneasy 7 ;
4 in 5 his
6 mind 7 ;
8 and 9 answered
9 answered 11 ,
10 briefly 11 ,
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 yes
13 yes 14 .
14 . 15 "

the [ghost] stopped at a certain warehouse door , and asked [scrooge] if he knew it . 
1 the 8 door
3 stopped 4 at
3 stopped 7 warehouse
5 a 6 certain
6 certain 7 warehouse
7 warehouse 8 door
8 door 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 asked
10 and 15 knew
11 asked 13 if
13 if 14 he
15 knew 16 it
16 it 17 .

" know it ! " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 know
2 know 3 it
2 know 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 8 .

" was [i] apprenticed here ? " 
1 " 2 was
2 was 4 apprenticed
4 apprenticed 5 here
5 here 6 ?
6 ? 7 "

they went in . 
1 they 2 went
2 went 3 in
3 in 4 .

" why , it 's old [fezziwig] ! 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 ,
3 , 4 it
3 , 5 's
4 it 5 's
5 's 6 old
6 old 8 !

bless his heart , it 's [fezziwig] alive again ! " 
1 bless 2 his
2 his 3 heart
3 heart 4 ,
4 , 5 it
4 , 6 's
6 's 8 alive
8 alive 9 again
9 again 10 !
10 ! 11 "

old [fezziwig] laid down his pen , and looked up at the clock , which pointed to the hour of seven . 
1 old 6 pen
3 laid 4 down
3 laid 6 pen
4 down 5 his
6 pen 8 and
7 , 8 and
8 and 13 clock
9 looked 10 up
10 up 11 at
11 at 12 the
12 the 13 clock
13 clock 15 which
13 clock 16 pointed
14 , 15 which
16 pointed 19 hour
17 to 18 the
18 the 19 hour
19 hour 20 of
20 of 21 seven
21 seven 22 .

" yo ho , there ! 
1 " 2 yo
2 yo 3 ho
3 ho 5 there
4 , 5 there
5 there 6 !

ebenezer ! 
1 ebenezer 2 !

dick ! " 
1 dick 2 !
2 ! 3 "

scrooge 's former self , now grown a young man , came briskly in , accompanied by his fellow-'prentice . 
1 scrooge 2 's
2 's 4 self
3 former 4 self
4 self 7 grown
5 , 6 now
6 now 7 grown
7 grown 10 man
8 a 9 young
9 young 10 man
10 man 14 in
11 , 12 came
12 came 13 briskly
13 briskly 14 in
14 in 15 ,
15 , 16 accompanied
16 accompanied 20 .
17 by 18 his
17 by 19 fellow-'prentice
19 fellow-'prentice 20 .

" [dick] [wilkins] , to be sure ! " said [scrooge] to the [ghost] . 
1 " 4 ,
4 , 5 to
5 to 6 be
6 be 7 sure
7 sure 8 !
8 ! 9 "
9 " 10 said
10 said 12 to
12 to 15 .
13 the 15 .

" bless me , yes . 
1 " 2 bless
2 bless 3 me
3 me 4 ,
4 , 5 yes
5 yes 6 .

there he is . 
1 there 2 he
2 he 3 is
3 is 4 .

he was very much attached to me , was [dick] . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 very
3 very 4 much
4 much 5 attached
5 attached 6 to
6 to 8 ,
7 me 8 ,
8 , 11 .
9 was 11 .

poor [dick] ! 
1 poor 3 !

dear , dear ! " 
1 dear 2 ,
2 , 3 dear
3 dear 4 !
4 ! 5 "

" yo ho , my boys ! " said [fezziwig] . 
1 " 2 yo
2 yo 6 boys
3 ho 4 ,
4 , 5 my
5 my 6 boys
6 boys 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 11 .

" no more work to-night . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 more
3 more 4 work
4 work 5 to-night
5 to-night 6 .

[christmas-eve] [,] [dick] [.] 

christmas , [ebenezer] ! 
1 christmas 2 ,
2 , 4 !

you wouldn't believe how those two fellows went at it ! 
1 you 2 wouldn't
2 wouldn't 3 believe
3 believe 4 how
4 how 5 those
5 those 6 two
6 two 7 fellows
6 two 11 !
7 fellows 8 went
8 went 9 at
9 at 10 it

" [hilli-ho] ! " cried old [fezziwig] , skipping down from the high desk with wonderful agility . 
1 " 5 cried
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 cried
5 cried 10 down
6 old 8 ,
8 , 9 skipping
9 skipping 10 down
10 down 14 desk
11 from 12 the
12 the 14 desk
13 high 14 desk
14 desk 18 .
15 with 16 wonderful
16 wonderful 17 agility
17 agility 18 .

" clear away , my lads , and let's have lots of room here ! 
1 " 2 clear
1 " 4 ,
2 clear 3 away
4 , 7 ,
5 my 6 lads
6 lads 7 ,
7 , 9 let's
8 and 9 let's
9 let's 13 room
10 have 11 lots
11 lots 13 room
12 of 13 room
13 room 14 here
14 here 15 !

[hilli-ho] [,] [dick] [!] 

[chirrup] [,] [ebenezer] [!] ["] 

clear away ! 
1 clear 2 away
2 away 3 !

there was nothing they wouldn't have cleared away , or couldn't have cleared away , with old [fezziwig] looking on . 
1 there 4 they
2 was 3 nothing
3 nothing 4 they
4 they 5 wouldn't
5 wouldn't 6 have
6 have 7 cleared
6 have 8 away
8 away 9 ,
9 , 10 or
10 or 11 couldn't
10 or 19 looking
11 couldn't 12 have
12 have 13 cleared
13 cleared 14 away
13 cleared 16 with
14 away 15 ,
16 with 17 old
19 looking 21 .
20 on 21 .

it was done in a minute . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 done
3 done 4 in
4 in 6 minute
5 a 6 minute
6 minute 7 .

in came [mrs] . fezziwig , one vast substantial smile . 
1 in 2 came
2 came 4 .
4 . 7 one
5 fezziwig 6 ,
6 , 7 one
7 one 8 vast
8 vast 9 substantial
9 substantial 10 smile
10 smile 11 .

in came the three [miss] [fezziwigs] , beaming and lovable . 
1 in 2 came
2 came 4 three
3 the 4 three
4 three 11 .
7 , 8 beaming
8 beaming 9 and
9 and 10 lovable
10 lovable 11 .

in came the six young followers whose hearts they broke . 
1 in 2 came
2 came 5 young
3 the 4 six
4 six 5 young
5 young 8 hearts
6 followers 7 whose
7 whose 8 hearts
8 hearts 9 they
9 they 10 broke
10 broke 11 .

in came all the young men and women employed in the business . 
1 in 2 came
2 came 5 young
3 all 4 the
4 the 5 young
5 young 7 and
6 men 7 and
7 and 8 women
8 women 12 business
9 employed 10 in
10 in 11 the
11 the 12 business
12 business 13 .

in came the housemaid , with her cousin the baker . 
1 in 2 came
2 came 4 housemaid
3 the 4 housemaid
4 housemaid 6 with
5 , 6 with
6 with 8 cousin
7 her 8 cousin
8 cousin 11 .
9 the 10 baker
10 baker 11 .

in came the cook , with her brother 's particular friend the milkman . 
1 in 10 particular
2 came 4 cook
2 came 5 ,
3 the 4 cook
5 , 6 with
6 with 10 particular
7 her 8 brother
8 brother 9 's
9 's 10 particular
10 particular 11 friend
11 friend 12 the
12 the 13 milkman
13 milkman 14 .

but the great effect of the evening came after the [roast] and [boiled] , when the fiddler ( an artful dog , mind ! 
1 but 3 great
1 but 7 evening
2 the 3 great
4 effect 5 of
5 of 6 the
6 the 7 evening
7 evening 8 came
7 evening 9 after
9 after 10 the
10 the 21 dog
12 and 14 ,
14 , 18 (
15 when 17 fiddler
16 the 17 fiddler
17 fiddler 18 (
18 ( 20 artful
19 an 20 artful
20 artful 21 dog
21 dog 22 ,
22 , 23 mind
23 mind 24 !

then old [fezziwig] stood out to dance with [mrs] [fezziwig] . 
1 then 2 old
2 old 4 stood
4 stood 5 out
5 out 6 to
6 to 7 dance
7 dance 8 with
8 with 11 .

as to her , she was worthy to be his partner in every sense of the term . 
1 as 2 to
2 to 3 her
2 to 4 ,
2 to 5 she
5 she 6 was
6 was 7 worthy
7 worthy 9 be
8 to 9 be
9 be 10 his
10 his 11 partner
11 partner 15 of
11 partner 17 term
12 in 13 every
12 in 14 sense
14 sense 15 of
16 the 17 term
17 term 18 .

if that 's not high praise , tell me higher , and [i] 'll use it . 
1 if 3 's
2 that 3 's
3 's 4 not
3 's 6 praise
4 not 5 high
6 praise 12 and
7 , 8 tell
8 tell 9 me
9 me 10 higher
10 higher 12 and
11 , 12 and
12 and 14 'll
14 'll 15 use
15 use 16 it
16 it 17 .

a positive light appeared to issue from [fezziwig] ['s] calves . 
1 a 2 positive
2 positive 3 light
3 light 4 appeared
4 appeared 6 issue
5 to 6 issue
6 issue 7 from
7 from 10 calves
10 calves 11 .

they shone in every part of the dance like [moons] . 
1 they 2 shone
2 shone 3 in
3 in 4 every
4 every 5 part
5 part 6 of
6 of 8 dance
7 the 8 dance
8 dance 9 like
9 like 11 .

you couldn't have predicted , at any given time , what would become of them next . 
1 you 2 couldn't
2 couldn't 5 ,
3 have 4 predicted
3 have 5 ,
5 , 10 ,
6 at 7 any
7 any 8 given
8 given 9 time
9 time 10 ,
10 , 12 would
11 what 12 would
12 would 13 become
13 become 14 of
14 of 15 them
15 them 16 next
16 next 17 .

when the clock struck eleven , this domestic ball broke up . 
1 when 2 the
2 the 3 clock
3 clock 4 struck
3 clock 6 ,
4 struck 5 eleven
6 , 10 broke
7 this 8 domestic
7 this 9 ball
8 domestic 9 ball
9 ball 10 broke
10 broke 11 up
11 up 12 .

during the whole of this time [scrooge] had acted like a man out of his wits . 
1 during 3 whole
2 the 3 whole
3 whole 4 of
4 of 5 this
5 this 6 time
6 time 8 had
8 had 9 acted
9 acted 10 like
9 acted 14 of
10 like 12 man
11 a 12 man
13 out 14 of
14 of 15 his
15 his 16 wits
16 wits 17 .

his heart and soul were in the scene , and with his former self . 
1 his 2 heart
2 heart 3 and
3 and 4 soul
4 soul 5 were
5 were 6 in
6 in 8 scene
7 the 8 scene
8 scene 10 and
9 , 10 and
10 and 15 .
11 with 12 his
11 with 13 former
13 former 14 self
14 self 15 .

he corroborated everything , remembered everything , enjoyed everything , and underwent the strangest agitation . 
1 he 2 corroborated
1 he 5 remembered
2 corroborated 3 everything
3 everything 4 ,
5 remembered 8 enjoyed
6 everything 7 ,
6 everything 8 enjoyed
8 enjoyed 9 everything
9 everything 12 underwent
10 , 11 and
10 , 12 underwent
12 underwent 15 agitation
13 the 14 strangest
13 the 15 agitation
15 agitation 16 .

" a small matter , " said the [ghost] , " to make these silly folks so full of gratitude . " 
1 " 4 matter
1 " 5 ,
2 a 3 small
3 small 4 matter
5 , 6 "
5 , 16 folks
7 said 8 the
8 the 16 folks
10 , 11 "
10 , 12 to
11 " 12 to
12 to 13 make
13 make 14 these
13 make 15 silly
15 silly 16 folks
16 folks 18 full
17 so 18 full
18 full 19 of
19 of 20 gratitude
20 gratitude 21 .
21 . 22 "

" small ! " echoed [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 small
2 small 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 echoed
5 echoed 7 .

" why ! 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 !

is it not ? 
1 is 2 it
2 it 3 not
3 not 4 ?

he has spent but a few pounds of your mortal money : three or four , perhaps . 
1 he 4 but
2 has 3 spent
3 spent 4 but
4 but 6 few
5 a 6 few
6 few 7 pounds
7 pounds 8 of
8 of 12 :
9 your 10 mortal
9 your 12 :
10 mortal 11 money
12 : 13 three
13 three 14 or
14 or 18 .
15 four 16 ,
16 , 17 perhaps
17 perhaps 18 .

is that so much that he deserves this praise ? " 
1 is 2 that
1 is 3 so
3 so 4 much
4 much 5 that
5 that 6 he
5 that 7 deserves
7 deserves 8 this
8 this 9 praise
9 praise 10 ?
10 ? 11 "

" it isn't that , " said [scrooge] , heated by the remark , and speaking unconsciously like his former , not his latter self . 
1 " 2 it
1 " 3 isn't
1 " 4 that
4 that 10 heated
5 , 6 "
5 , 9 ,
7 said 9 ,
9 , 10 heated
10 heated 11 by
11 by 15 and
12 the 13 remark
13 remark 15 and
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 speaking
16 speaking 17 unconsciously
17 unconsciously 18 like
18 like 21 ,
19 his 20 former
20 former 21 ,
21 , 26 .
22 not 23 his
22 not 24 latter
24 latter 25 self
25 self 26 .

" it isn't that , [spirit] . 
1 " 2 it
1 " 3 isn't
3 isn't 4 that
3 isn't 5 ,
5 , 7 .

he has the power to render us happy or unhappy ; to make our service light or burdensome ; a pleasure or a toil . 
1 he 2 has
2 has 4 power
3 the 4 power
4 power 6 render
5 to 6 render
6 render 12 to
7 us 8 happy
7 us 11 ;
8 happy 9 or
9 or 10 unhappy
11 ; 12 to
12 to 13 make
13 make 15 service
13 make 19 ;
14 our 15 service
15 service 16 light
17 or 18 burdensome
17 or 19 ;
19 ; 22 or
20 a 21 pleasure
21 pleasure 22 or
22 or 25 .
23 a 24 toil
23 a 25 .

the happiness he gives is quite as great as if it cost a fortune . " 
1 the 2 happiness
2 happiness 3 he
2 happiness 4 gives
2 happiness 5 is
5 is 6 quite
6 quite 7 as
7 as 8 great
8 great 9 as
9 as 12 cost
10 if 11 it
11 it 12 cost
12 cost 14 fortune
13 a 14 fortune
14 fortune 15 .
15 . 16 "

he felt [the] [spirit] 's glance , and stopped . 
1 he 2 felt
2 felt 5 's
5 's 6 glance
6 glance 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 stopped
8 and 10 .
9 stopped 10 .

" what is the matter ? " asked the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 is
3 is 5 matter
4 the 5 matter
5 matter 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 asked
8 asked 11 .
9 the 11 .

" nothing particular , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 nothing
2 nothing 3 particular
3 particular 4 ,
4 , 5 "
4 , 6 said
6 said 8 .

" something , [i] think ? " the [ghost] insisted . 
1 " 2 something
2 something 3 ,
3 , 5 think
5 think 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 11 .
8 the 10 insisted
10 insisted 11 .

" no , " said [scrooge] , " no . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 5 said
4 " 5 said
5 said 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 no
9 no 10 .

i should like to be able to say a word or two to my clerk just now . 
1 i 2 should
2 should 3 like
2 should 5 be
3 like 4 to
5 be 13 to
6 able 7 to
7 to 8 say
8 say 11 or
9 a 10 word
10 word 11 or
11 or 12 two
12 two 13 to
13 to 15 clerk
14 my 15 clerk
15 clerk 16 just
16 just 17 now
17 now 18 .

that 's all . " 
1 that 2 's
2 's 3 all
3 all 4 .
4 . 5 "

" my time grows short , " observed the [spirit] . 
1 " 2 my
1 " 4 grows
2 my 3 time
4 grows 5 short
5 short 7 "
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 observed
8 observed 9 the
9 the 11 .

" [quick] ! " 
1 " 3 !
3 ! 4 "

this was not addressed to [scrooge] , or to any one whom he could see , but it produced an immediate effect . 
1 this 2 was
2 was 3 not
2 was 4 addressed
4 addressed 8 or
5 to 8 or
7 , 8 or
8 or 9 to
9 to 11 one
10 any 11 one
11 one 17 but
12 whom 13 he
13 he 14 could
14 could 15 see
15 see 17 but
16 , 17 but
17 but 19 produced
18 it 19 produced
19 produced 21 immediate
20 an 21 immediate
21 immediate 23 .
22 effect 23 .

for again [scrooge] saw himself . 
1 for 6 .
2 again 4 saw
4 saw 5 himself
5 himself 6 .

he was older now ; a man in the prime of life . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 older
2 was 7 man
3 older 4 now
4 now 5 ;
6 a 7 man
7 man 8 in
8 in 10 prime
9 the 10 prime
10 prime 12 life
11 of 12 life
12 life 13 .

his face had not the harsh and rigid lines of later years ; but it had begun to wear the signs of care and avarice . 
1 his 2 face
1 his 8 rigid
2 face 3 had
4 not 7 and
5 the 6 harsh
6 harsh 7 and
7 and 8 rigid
8 rigid 9 lines
9 lines 18 to
10 of 11 later
11 later 12 years
11 later 13 ;
13 ; 14 but
14 but 15 it
15 it 16 had
16 had 17 begun
17 begun 18 to
18 to 24 and
19 wear 21 signs
20 the 21 signs
21 signs 22 of
22 of 23 care
23 care 24 and
24 and 25 avarice
25 avarice 26 .

" it matters little , " she said softly . 
1 " 2 it
1 " 5 ,
2 it 3 matters
3 matters 4 little
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 she
7 she 8 said
8 said 9 softly
9 softly 10 .

" to you , very little . 
1 " 2 to
1 " 5 very
2 to 3 you
3 you 4 ,
5 very 6 little
6 little 7 .

" what [idol] has displaced you ? " he rejoined . 
1 " 2 what
1 " 5 displaced
2 what 4 has
5 displaced 7 ?
6 you 7 ?
7 ? 8 "
8 " 9 he
9 he 10 rejoined
10 rejoined 11 .

" a golden one . " 
1 " 2 a
2 a 3 golden
3 golden 4 one
4 one 5 .
5 . 6 "

" this is the even-handed dealing of the world ! " he said . 
1 " 2 this
2 this 9 world
3 is 5 even-handed
4 the 5 even-handed
5 even-handed 6 dealing
6 dealing 7 of
7 of 8 the
8 the 9 world
9 world 14 .
10 ! 11 "
11 " 12 he
12 he 13 said
13 said 14 .

" you fear the world too much , " she answered gently . 
1 " 2 you
1 " 5 world
2 you 3 fear
4 the 5 world
5 world 6 too
6 too 9 "
7 much 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 she
10 she 11 answered
11 answered 12 gently
11 answered 13 .
12 gently 13 .

" all your other hopes have merged into the hope of being beyond the chance of its sordid reproach . 
1 " 5 hopes
2 all 3 your
3 your 4 other
4 other 5 hopes
5 hopes 6 have
6 have 7 merged
7 merged 8 into
8 into 10 hope
9 the 10 hope
10 hope 11 of
11 of 12 being
12 being 13 beyond
12 being 15 chance
14 the 15 chance
15 chance 16 of
15 chance 17 its
17 its 20 .
18 sordid 19 reproach
19 reproach 20 .

i have seen your nobler aspirations fall off one by one , until the master passion , [gain] , engrosses you . 
1 i 6 aspirations
1 i 7 fall
2 have 3 seen
3 seen 4 your
4 your 5 nobler
5 nobler 6 aspirations
7 fall 8 off
7 fall 13 until
8 off 9 one
9 one 10 by
10 by 12 ,
11 one 12 ,
13 until 15 master
14 the 15 master
15 master 16 passion
16 passion 17 ,
17 , 22 .
19 , 20 engrosses
20 engrosses 21 you
20 engrosses 22 .

have [i] not ? " 
1 have 3 not
3 not 4 ?
4 ? 5 "

" what then ? " he retorted . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 then
3 then 6 he
4 ? 5 "
5 " 6 he
6 he 7 retorted
7 retorted 8 .

" even if [i] have grown so much wiser , what then ? 
1 " 2 even
1 " 6 grown
2 even 3 if
5 have 6 grown
6 grown 7 so
7 so 8 much
7 so 10 ,
8 much 9 wiser
10 , 11 what
10 , 12 then
12 then 13 ?

i am not changed towards you . " 
1 i 2 am
2 am 3 not
3 not 4 changed
4 changed 5 towards
5 towards 6 you
6 you 7 .
7 . 8 "

she shook her head . 
1 she 2 shook
2 shook 3 her
3 her 4 head
4 head 5 .

" am [i] ? " 
1 " 2 am
2 am 4 ?
4 ? 5 "

" our contract is an old one . 
1 " 2 our
2 our 3 contract
3 contract 4 is
4 is 5 an
5 an 6 old
6 old 7 one
7 one 8 .

you are changed . 
1 you 2 are
2 are 3 changed
3 changed 4 .

when it was made you were another man . " 
1 when 2 it
1 when 3 was
1 when 5 you
2 it 3 was
3 was 4 made
5 you 6 were
6 were 7 another
7 another 8 man
8 man 9 .
9 . 10 "

" [i] was a boy , " he said impatiently . 
1 " 3 was
3 was 5 boy
4 a 5 boy
5 boy 10 impatiently
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 he
8 he 9 said
9 said 10 impatiently
10 impatiently 11 .

" your own feeling tells you that you were not what you are , " she returned . 
1 " 3 own
2 your 3 own
3 own 11 what
4 feeling 5 tells
5 tells 6 you
5 tells 7 that
7 that 8 you
7 that 9 were
8 you 9 were
9 were 10 not
10 not 11 what
11 what 13 are
12 you 13 are
13 are 15 "
14 , 15 "
15 " 16 she
16 she 18 .
17 returned 18 .

" [i] am . 
1 " 3 am
3 am 4 .

that which promised happiness when we were one in heart is fraught with misery now that we are two . 
1 that 2 which
1 that 7 were
2 which 4 happiness
3 promised 4 happiness
5 when 6 we
6 we 7 were
7 were 9 in
8 one 9 in
9 in 10 heart
10 heart 13 with
11 is 12 fraught
12 fraught 13 with
13 with 14 misery
14 misery 15 now
15 now 18 are
16 that 17 we
17 we 18 are
18 are 20 .
19 two 20 .

how often and how keenly [i] have thought of this [i] will not say . 
1 how 3 and
2 often 3 and
3 and 5 keenly
4 how 5 keenly
5 keenly 7 have
7 have 8 thought
8 thought 9 of
8 thought 13 not
9 of 12 will
10 this 12 will
13 not 14 say
14 say 15 .

it is enough that [i] have thought of it , and can release you . " 
1 it 2 is
2 is 3 enough
2 is 4 that
4 that 13 release
6 have 7 thought
7 thought 8 of
8 of 11 and
9 it 11 and
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 can
12 can 13 release
13 release 14 you
14 you 15 .
15 . 16 "

" have [i] ever sought release ? " 
1 " 2 have
2 have 4 ever
4 ever 5 sought
5 sought 6 release
6 release 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

" [in] words . 
1 " 3 words
3 words 4 .

no . 
1 no 2 .

never . " 
1 never 2 .
2 . 3 "

" [in] what , then ? " 
1 " 3 what
3 what 4 ,
4 , 5 then
5 then 6 ?
6 ? 7 "

" [in] a changed nature ; in an altered spirit ; in another atmosphere of life ; another [hope] as its great end . 
1 " 3 a
3 a 14 atmosphere
4 changed 5 nature
4 changed 6 ;
6 ; 7 in
7 in 10 spirit
8 an 9 altered
8 an 10 spirit
10 spirit 11 ;
11 ; 12 in
12 in 13 another
13 another 14 atmosphere
14 atmosphere 15 of
14 atmosphere 18 another
15 of 17 ;
16 life 17 ;
18 another 20 as
20 as 21 its
21 its 23 end
22 great 23 end
23 end 24 .

in everything that made my love of any worth or value in your sight . 
1 in 2 everything
1 in 3 that
3 that 4 made
4 made 6 love
5 my 6 love
6 love 7 of
7 of 10 or
8 any 9 worth
8 any 10 or
10 or 11 value
11 value 12 in
12 in 13 your
13 your 14 sight
14 sight 15 .

ah , no ! " 
1 ah 2 ,
2 , 3 no
3 no 4 !
4 ! 5 "

he seemed to yield to the justice of this supposition in spite of himself . 
1 he 2 seemed
2 seemed 7 justice
3 to 4 yield
4 yield 5 to
5 to 6 the
6 the 7 justice
7 justice 11 in
8 of 10 supposition
9 this 10 supposition
10 supposition 11 in
11 in 12 spite
12 spite 13 of
13 of 14 himself
14 himself 15 .

but he said , with a struggle , " you think not . " 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 said
3 said 4 ,
3 said 8 ,
4 , 5 with
5 with 7 struggle
6 a 7 struggle
8 , 10 you
9 " 10 you
10 you 13 .
11 think 12 not
12 not 13 .
13 . 14 "

" [i] would gladly think otherwise if [i] could , " she answered . 
1 " 5 think
3 would 4 gladly
3 would 5 think
5 think 6 otherwise
6 otherwise 11 "
7 if 9 could
9 could 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 she
12 she 14 .
13 answered 14 .

" heaven knows ! 
1 " 2 heaven
2 heaven 3 knows
3 knows 4 !

when [i] have learned a [truth] [like] this , [i] know how strong and irresistible it must be . 
1 when 14 and
3 have 4 learned
4 learned 13 strong
4 learned 14 and
5 a 8 this
8 this 9 ,
9 , 11 know
11 know 12 how
12 how 13 strong
14 and 19 .
15 irresistible 16 it
16 it 17 must
17 must 18 be
18 be 19 .

i do ; and [i] release you . 
1 i 2 do
2 do 3 ;
2 do 4 and
4 and 6 release
6 release 7 you
7 you 8 .

with a full heart , for the love of him you once were . " 
1 with 4 heart
2 a 3 full
2 a 4 heart
4 heart 6 for
5 , 6 for
6 for 8 love
7 the 8 love
8 love 9 of
9 of 15 "
10 him 11 you
11 you 13 were
12 once 13 were
13 were 14 .
14 . 15 "

he was about to speak ; but , with her head turned from him , she resumed . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 about
3 about 4 to
3 about 12 turned
4 to 5 speak
5 speak 6 ;
6 ; 9 with
7 but 8 ,
8 , 9 with
9 with 11 head
10 her 11 head
12 turned 13 from
13 from 14 him
14 him 15 ,
15 , 17 resumed
16 she 17 resumed
17 resumed 18 .

" you may the memory of what is past half makes me hope you will have pain in this . 
1 " 10 half
2 you 3 may
3 may 5 memory
4 the 5 memory
5 memory 6 of
6 of 7 what
7 what 8 is
8 is 9 past
9 past 10 half
10 half 11 makes
11 makes 12 me
11 makes 13 hope
13 hope 14 you
13 hope 17 pain
14 you 15 will
15 will 16 have
17 pain 18 in
18 in 19 this
19 this 20 .

may you be happy in the life you have chosen ! " 
1 may 2 you
2 you 3 be
3 be 5 in
4 happy 5 in
5 in 7 life
6 the 7 life
7 life 8 you
8 you 9 have
9 have 10 chosen
10 chosen 11 !
11 ! 12 "

she left him , and they parted . 
1 she 2 left
2 left 3 him
3 him 4 ,
4 , 5 and
5 and 6 they
6 they 7 parted
7 parted 8 .

" spirit ! " said [scrooge] , " show me no more ! 
1 " 5 said
2 spirit 3 !
2 spirit 5 said
3 ! 4 "
5 said 7 ,
7 , 9 show
8 " 9 show
9 show 10 me
10 me 11 no
11 no 12 more
12 more 13 !

conduct me home . 
1 conduct 2 me
2 me 3 home
3 home 4 .

why do you delight to torture me ? " 
1 why 2 do
2 do 3 you
2 do 4 delight
4 delight 5 to
4 delight 8 ?
5 to 6 torture
6 torture 7 me
8 ? 9 "

" one shadow more ! " exclaimed the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 one
2 one 3 shadow
3 shadow 4 more
4 more 5 !
4 more 7 exclaimed
5 ! 6 "
7 exclaimed 8 the
8 the 10 .

" no more ! " cried [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 more
3 more 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 cried
6 cried 8 .

" no more ! 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 more
3 more 4 !

i don't wish to see it . 
1 i 2 don't
2 don't 3 wish
3 wish 4 to
4 to 5 see
5 see 6 it
6 it 7 .

show me no more ! " 
1 show 2 me
2 me 3 no
3 no 4 more
4 more 5 !
5 ! 6 "

but the relentless [ghost] pinioned him in both his arms , and forced him to observe what happened next . 
1 but 3 relentless
1 but 5 pinioned
2 the 3 relentless
5 pinioned 11 ,
6 him 7 in
7 in 8 both
8 both 9 his
8 both 10 arms
10 arms 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 forced
12 and 16 observe
13 forced 14 him
13 forced 15 to
16 observe 17 what
17 what 19 next
18 happened 19 next
19 next 20 .

they were in another scene and place ; a room , not very large or handsome , but full of comfort . 
1 they 2 were
1 they 4 another
2 were 3 in
4 another 5 scene
4 another 11 ,
5 scene 6 and
6 and 7 place
7 place 8 ;
8 ; 10 room
9 a 10 room
11 , 12 not
11 , 19 full
12 not 13 very
13 very 14 large
13 very 17 ,
14 large 15 or
15 or 16 handsome
17 , 18 but
19 full 20 of
20 of 21 comfort
21 comfort 22 .

what would [i] not have given to be one of them ! 
1 what 2 would
2 would 4 not
4 not 5 have
5 have 6 given
5 have 12 !
6 given 7 to
7 to 8 be
8 be 9 one
9 one 10 of
10 of 11 them

though [i] never could have been so rude , no , no ! 
1 though 3 never
3 never 4 could
3 never 6 been
5 have 6 been
6 been 7 so
7 so 8 rude
8 rude 9 ,
9 , 10 no
10 no 11 ,
10 no 12 no
12 no 13 !

then the shouting and the struggling , and the onslaught that was made on the defenceless porter ! 
1 then 3 shouting
2 the 3 shouting
3 shouting 4 and
4 and 8 and
5 the 6 struggling
6 struggling 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 10 onslaught
8 and 13 made
9 the 10 onslaught
10 onslaught 12 was
11 that 12 was
13 made 14 on
14 on 16 defenceless
15 the 16 defenceless
16 defenceless 18 !
17 porter 18 !

the shouts of wonder and delight with which the development of every package was received ! 
1 the 2 shouts
1 the 4 wonder
2 shouts 3 of
4 wonder 5 and
5 and 6 delight
6 delight 7 with
7 with 10 development
8 which 9 the
9 the 10 development
10 development 11 of
11 of 12 every
12 every 13 package
13 package 14 was
14 was 15 received
15 received 16 !

the immense relief of finding this a false alarm ! 
1 the 2 immense
2 immense 3 relief
3 relief 4 of
4 of 5 finding
5 finding 6 this
6 this 10 !
7 a 8 false
8 false 9 alarm
9 alarm 10 !

the joy , and gratitude , and ecstasy ! 
1 the 2 joy
2 joy 3 ,
3 , 4 and
4 and 5 gratitude
5 gratitude 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 ecstasy
8 ecstasy 9 !

they are all indescribable alike . 
1 they 2 are
2 are 3 all
3 all 4 indescribable
4 indescribable 5 alike
5 alike 6 .

" who was it ? " 
1 " 2 who
2 who 3 was
3 was 4 it
4 it 5 ?
5 ? 6 "

" guess ! " 
1 " 2 guess
2 guess 3 !
3 ! 4 "

" how can [i] ? 
1 " 2 how
2 how 3 can
3 can 5 ?

tut , don't [i] know ? " she added in the same breath , laughing as he laughed . 
1 tut 2 ,
1 tut 3 don't
3 don't 9 added
5 know 6 ?
5 know 7 "
7 " 8 she
7 " 9 added
9 added 13 breath
10 in 11 the
11 the 12 same
12 same 13 breath
13 breath 15 laughing
14 , 15 laughing
15 laughing 17 he
16 as 17 he
17 he 18 laughed
18 laughed 19 .

" [mr] [scrooge] . " 
1 " 4 .
4 . 5 "

" [mr] [scrooge] it was . 
1 " 4 it
4 it 5 was
5 was 6 .

his partner lies upon the point of death , [i] hear ; and there he sat alone . 
1 his 3 lies
2 partner 3 lies
3 lies 4 upon
3 lies 11 hear
4 upon 6 point
5 the 6 point
6 point 7 of
7 of 8 death
8 death 9 ,
11 hear 12 ;
12 ; 16 sat
13 and 14 there
14 there 15 he
15 he 16 sat
16 sat 17 alone
17 alone 18 .

quite alone in the world , [i] do believe . " 
1 quite 2 alone
1 quite 3 in
3 in 6 ,
4 the 5 world
5 world 6 ,
6 , 8 do
8 do 9 believe
9 believe 10 .
10 . 11 "

" spirit ! " said [scrooge] in a broken voice , " remove me from this place . " 
1 " 2 spirit
1 " 5 said
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 7 in
7 in 11 ,
8 a 9 broken
8 a 10 voice
10 voice 11 ,
11 , 12 "
11 , 17 place
12 " 13 remove
12 " 14 me
14 me 15 from
16 this 17 place
17 place 18 .
18 . 19 "

" [i] told you these were shadows of the things that have been , " said the [ghost] . 
1 " 6 were
3 told 4 you
3 told 5 these
5 these 6 were
6 were 7 shadows
7 shadows 8 of
8 of 10 things
9 the 10 things
10 things 11 that
10 things 12 have
12 have 13 been
12 have 14 ,
14 , 15 "
14 , 16 said
16 said 19 .
17 the 19 .

" that they are what they are , do not blame me ! " 
1 " 4 are
2 that 3 they
3 they 4 are
4 are 5 what
5 what 8 ,
6 they 7 are
7 are 8 ,
8 , 11 blame
9 do 10 not
9 do 11 blame
11 blame 12 me
12 me 13 !
12 me 14 "
13 ! 14 "

" remove me ! " 
1 " 2 remove
2 remove 3 me
3 me 4 !
4 ! 5 "

scrooge exclaimed . 
1 scrooge 2 exclaimed
2 exclaimed 3 .

" [i] cannot bear it ! " 
1 " 3 cannot
3 cannot 4 bear
4 bear 5 it
4 bear 6 !
6 ! 7 "

" leave me ! 
1 " 2 leave
2 leave 3 me
3 me 4 !

take me back ! 
1 take 2 me
2 me 3 back
3 back 4 !

haunt me no longer ! " 
1 haunt 2 me
2 me 4 longer
3 no 4 longer
4 longer 5 !
5 ! 6 "

he was conscious of being exhausted , and overcome by an irresistible drowsiness ; and , further , of being in his own bedroom . 
1 he 2 was
1 he 8 and
3 conscious 4 of
4 of 5 being
5 being 8 and
6 exhausted 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 overcome
8 and 14 ;
9 overcome 10 by
10 by 12 irresistible
11 an 12 irresistible
13 drowsiness 14 ;
14 ; 17 further
14 ; 20 being
15 and 16 ,
16 , 17 further
17 further 18 ,
18 , 19 of
20 being 23 own
21 in 22 his
22 his 23 own
23 own 24 bedroom
24 bedroom 25 .

[stave] [three] 

[the] [second] [of] [the] [three] [spirits] 

five minutes , ten minutes , a quarter of an hour went by , yet nothing came . 
1 five 2 minutes
1 five 5 minutes
2 minutes 3 ,
3 , 4 ten
5 minutes 6 ,
6 , 8 quarter
7 a 8 quarter
8 quarter 9 of
9 of 10 an
9 of 12 went
10 an 11 hour
12 went 16 nothing
13 by 14 ,
14 , 15 yet
15 yet 16 nothing
16 nothing 17 came
17 came 18 .

this idea taking full possession of his mind , he got up softly , and shuffled in his slippers to the door . 
1 this 2 idea
2 idea 3 taking
2 idea 9 ,
3 taking 4 full
4 full 5 possession
5 possession 6 of
6 of 8 mind
7 his 8 mind
9 , 13 softly
10 he 11 got
11 got 12 up
12 up 13 softly
13 softly 17 in
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 shuffled
16 shuffled 17 in
17 in 22 door
18 his 19 slippers
19 slippers 20 to
20 to 21 the
21 the 22 door
22 door 23 .

the moment [scrooge] 's hand was on the lock , a strange voice called him by his name , and bade him enter . 
1 the 2 moment
2 moment 4 's
4 's 5 hand
5 hand 6 was
6 was 7 on
7 on 19 ,
8 the 9 lock
9 lock 13 voice
10 , 12 strange
10 , 13 voice
11 a 12 strange
13 voice 14 called
14 called 15 him
14 called 18 name
16 by 17 his
17 his 18 name
18 name 19 ,
19 , 24 .
20 and 21 bade
21 bade 22 him
21 bade 24 .
22 him 23 enter

he obeyed . 
1 he 2 obeyed
2 obeyed 3 .

it was his own room . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 5 room
3 his 4 own
4 own 5 room
5 room 6 .

there was no doubt about that . 
1 there 2 was
2 was 3 no
3 no 4 doubt
4 doubt 5 about
5 about 7 .
6 that 7 .

but it had undergone a surprising transformation . 
1 but 2 it
2 it 3 had
3 had 4 undergone
4 undergone 8 .
5 a 6 surprising
6 surprising 7 transformation
7 transformation 8 .

" come in ! " exclaimed the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 come
2 come 3 in
3 in 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 exclaimed
6 exclaimed 7 the
7 the 9 .

" come in ! and know me better , man ! " 
1 " 2 come
1 " 5 and
2 come 3 in
3 in 4 !
5 and 6 know
6 know 7 me
6 know 9 ,
7 me 8 better
9 , 10 man
10 man 11 !
11 ! 12 "

scrooge entered timidly , and hung his head before this [spirit] . 
1 scrooge 2 entered
1 scrooge 4 ,
2 entered 3 timidly
4 , 6 hung
5 and 6 hung
6 hung 7 his
7 his 8 head
8 head 9 before
9 before 10 this
10 this 12 .

" [i] am the [ghost] of [christmas] [present] , " said the [spirit] . 
1 " 3 am
1 " 11 said
4 the 6 of
6 of 9 ,
9 , 10 "
9 , 11 said
11 said 14 .
12 the 14 .

" look upon me ! " 
1 " 2 look
2 look 3 upon
3 upon 4 me
4 me 5 !
5 ! 6 "

scrooge reverently did so . 
1 scrooge 2 reverently
2 reverently 3 did
3 did 5 .
4 so 5 .

it was clothed in one simple deep green robe , or mantle , bordered with white fur . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 9 robe
3 clothed 4 in
4 in 5 one
5 one 6 simple
6 simple 7 deep
7 deep 8 green
8 green 9 robe
9 robe 14 bordered
10 , 13 ,
11 or 12 mantle
12 mantle 13 ,
13 , 14 bordered
14 bordered 15 with
15 with 16 white
16 white 18 .
17 fur 18 .

girded round its middle was an antique scabbard ; but no sword was in it , and the ancient sheath was eaten up with rust . 
1 girded 3 its
1 girded 16 ,
2 round 3 its
3 its 8 scabbard
4 middle 5 was
5 was 6 an
6 an 8 scabbard
7 antique 8 scabbard
8 scabbard 9 ;
9 ; 10 but
10 but 12 sword
11 no 12 sword
12 sword 13 was
13 was 14 in
14 in 15 it
16 , 23 up
17 and 18 the
18 the 20 sheath
19 ancient 20 sheath
20 sheath 21 was
21 was 22 eaten
22 eaten 23 up
23 up 24 with
24 with 25 rust
25 rust 26 .

" you have never seen the like of me before ! " exclaimed the [spirit] . 
1 " 2 you
1 " 3 have
3 have 5 seen
4 never 5 seen
5 seen 10 before
6 the 7 like
7 like 8 of
7 like 10 before
8 of 9 me
10 before 12 "
11 ! 12 "
12 " 13 exclaimed
13 exclaimed 14 the
14 the 16 .

" never , " [scrooge] made answer to it . 
1 " 2 never
2 never 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 6 made
6 made 7 answer
7 answer 8 to
8 to 9 it
9 it 10 .

" [i] don't think [i] have , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 don't
3 don't 4 think
4 think 8 "
6 have 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 11 .
9 said 11 .

" [i] am afraid [i] have not . 
1 " 3 am
3 am 4 afraid
4 afraid 6 have
6 have 8 .
7 not 8 .

have you had many brothers , [spirit] ? " 
1 have 2 you
2 you 3 had
3 had 4 many
4 many 5 brothers
5 brothers 6 ,
6 , 8 ?
8 ? 9 "

" more than eighteen hundred , " said the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 more
2 more 3 than
3 than 4 eighteen
4 eighteen 5 hundred
5 hundred 6 ,
6 , 7 "
6 , 8 said
8 said 11 .
9 the 11 .

" a tremendous family to provide for , " muttered [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 a
2 a 3 tremendous
3 tremendous 4 family
4 family 5 to
5 to 6 provide
6 provide 7 for
7 for 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 muttered
10 muttered 12 .

the [ghost] of [christmas] [present] rose . 
1 the 3 of
3 of 6 rose
6 rose 7 .

" spirit , " said [scrooge] submissively , " conduct me where you will . 
1 " 2 spirit
2 spirit 5 said
3 , 4 "
3 , 5 said
5 said 8 ,
7 submissively 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 12 where
10 conduct 11 me
11 me 12 where
12 where 14 will
13 you 14 will
14 will 15 .

i went forth last night on compulsion , and [i] learnt a lesson which is working now . 
1 i 4 last
2 went 3 forth
2 went 4 last
4 last 5 night
5 night 6 on
6 on 8 ,
7 compulsion 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 11 learnt
11 learnt 13 lesson
11 learnt 15 is
12 a 13 lesson
13 lesson 14 which
13 lesson 15 is
15 is 18 .
16 working 17 now
17 now 18 .

to-night , if you have aught to teach me , let me profit by it . " 
1 to-night 2 ,
2 , 3 if
3 if 4 you
4 you 5 have
5 have 9 me
6 aught 8 teach
7 to 8 teach
8 teach 9 me
9 me 10 ,
10 , 11 let
11 let 12 me
11 let 13 profit
13 profit 14 by
14 by 17 "
15 it 16 .
16 . 17 "

" touch my robe ! " 
1 " 2 touch
2 touch 3 my
3 my 4 robe
4 robe 5 !
5 ! 6 "

scrooge did as he was told , and held it fast . 
1 scrooge 2 did
2 did 3 as
3 as 4 he
3 as 6 told
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 told
6 told 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 12 .
9 held 10 it
10 it 11 fast
11 fast 12 .

the poulterers ' shops were still half open , and the fruiterers ' were radiant in their glory . 
1 the 2 poulterers
1 the 8 open
2 poulterers 3 '
3 ' 4 shops
4 shops 5 were
5 were 6 still
6 still 7 half
8 open 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 12 fruiterers
11 the 12 fruiterers
12 fruiterers 16 in
13 ' 14 were
14 were 15 radiant
15 radiant 16 in
16 in 18 glory
17 their 18 glory
18 glory 19 .

for they said , it was a shame to quarrel upon [christmas-day] . 
1 for 2 they
2 they 3 said
3 said 4 ,
4 , 6 was
5 it 6 was
6 was 8 shame
7 a 8 shame
8 shame 9 to
9 to 10 quarrel
10 quarrel 11 upon
11 upon 13 .

and so it was ! 
1 and 3 it
2 so 3 it
3 it 4 was
4 was 5 !

god love it , so it was ! 
1 god 2 love
2 love 3 it
2 love 5 so
4 , 5 so
5 so 6 it
5 so 7 was
6 it 7 was
7 was 8 !

" is there a peculiar flavour in what you sprinkle from your torch ? " asked [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 is
2 is 3 there
2 is 8 what
3 there 5 peculiar
4 a 5 peculiar
5 peculiar 6 flavour
6 flavour 7 in
8 what 9 you
9 you 10 sprinkle
10 sprinkle 11 from
11 from 13 torch
12 your 13 torch
13 torch 18 .
14 ? 15 "
15 " 16 asked
16 asked 18 .

" there is . 
1 " 2 there
2 there 3 is
3 is 4 .

my own . " 
1 my 2 own
2 own 3 .
3 . 4 "

" would it apply to any kind of dinner on this day ? " asked [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 would
1 " 13 ?
2 would 3 it
2 would 4 apply
4 apply 5 to
5 to 7 kind
6 any 7 kind
7 kind 8 of
8 of 9 dinner
9 dinner 10 on
11 this 12 day
12 day 13 ?
13 ? 14 "
14 " 15 asked
15 asked 17 .

" to any kindly given . 
1 " 2 to
2 to 3 any
3 any 4 kindly
4 kindly 5 given
5 given 6 .

to a poor one most . " 
1 to 3 poor
1 to 4 one
2 a 3 poor
4 one 5 most
5 most 6 .
6 . 7 "

" why to a poor one most ? " asked [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 why
1 " 6 one
2 why 3 to
3 to 5 poor
4 a 5 poor
6 one 7 most
7 most 8 ?
8 ? 10 asked
9 " 10 asked
10 asked 12 .

" because it needs it most . " 
1 " 2 because
1 " 3 it
3 it 4 needs
4 needs 5 it
5 it 6 most
6 most 7 .
7 . 8 "

" spirit ! " said [scrooge] after a moment 's thought . 
1 " 2 spirit
2 spirit 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 7 after
7 after 11 thought
8 a 9 moment
9 moment 10 's
10 's 11 thought
11 thought 12 .

" [i] ! " cried the [spirit] . 
1 " 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 cried
5 cried 8 .
6 the 8 .

" [i] ! " cried the [spirit] . 
1 " 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 cried
5 cried 8 .
6 the 8 .

" you seek to close these places on [the] [seventh] [day] , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 you
1 " 3 seek
3 seek 5 close
4 to 5 close
5 close 7 places
5 close 8 on
6 these 7 places
8 on 12 ,
12 , 13 "
12 , 14 said
14 said 16 .

" and it comes to the same thing . " 
1 " 4 comes
2 and 3 it
3 it 4 comes
4 comes 5 to
5 to 6 the
6 the 7 same
7 same 8 thing
8 thing 9 .
8 thing 10 "

" [i] seek ! " exclaimed the [spirit] . 
1 " 3 seek
3 seek 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 exclaimed
6 exclaimed 7 the
7 the 9 .

" forgive me if [i] am wrong . 
1 " 3 me
1 " 4 if
2 forgive 3 me
4 if 6 am
6 am 7 wrong
7 wrong 8 .

it has been done in your name , or at least in that of your family , " said [scrooge] . 
1 it 2 has
2 has 3 been
3 been 4 done
4 done 9 or
5 in 7 name
5 in 9 or
6 your 7 name
8 , 9 or
9 or 11 least
9 or 12 in
10 at 11 least
12 in 17 ,
13 that 14 of
13 that 17 ,
14 of 16 family
15 your 16 family
17 , 18 "
18 " 21 .
19 said 21 .

remember that , and charge their doings on themselves , not us . " 
1 remember 7 doings
2 that 3 ,
3 , 4 and
4 and 5 charge
5 charge 6 their
6 their 7 doings
7 doings 8 on
8 on 10 ,
9 themselves 10 ,
10 , 13 .
11 not 12 us
12 us 13 .
13 . 14 "

scrooge promised that he would ; and they went on , invisible , as they had been before , into the suburbs of the town . 
1 scrooge 5 would
2 promised 3 that
3 that 4 he
3 that 5 would
5 would 6 ;
6 ; 9 went
7 and 8 they
8 they 9 went
9 went 10 on
10 on 13 ,
11 , 12 invisible
11 , 13 ,
13 , 17 been
14 as 15 they
15 they 16 had
16 had 17 been
17 been 18 before
18 before 25 town
19 , 20 into
20 into 22 suburbs
21 the 22 suburbs
22 suburbs 23 of
23 of 24 the
24 the 25 town
25 town 26 .

think of that ! 
1 think 2 of
2 of 4 !
3 that 4 !

" what has ever got your precious father , then ? " said [mrs] [cratchit] . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 4 ever
3 has 4 ever
4 ever 8 father
5 got 6 your
6 your 7 precious
7 precious 8 father
8 father 9 ,
9 , 11 ?
10 then 11 ?
11 ? 12 "
12 " 16 .
13 said 16 .

" and your brother , [tiny] [tim] ? 
1 " 2 and
2 and 3 your
3 your 4 brother
4 brother 5 ,
5 , 8 ?

and [martha] warn't as late last [christmas-day] by half an hour ! " 
1 and 3 warn't
3 warn't 4 as
4 as 5 late
5 late 6 last
6 last 8 by
8 by 9 half
9 half 10 an
9 half 11 hour
11 hour 12 !
12 ! 13 "

" here 's [martha] , mother ! " said a girl , appearing as she spoke . 
1 " 2 here
1 " 3 's
3 's 7 !
5 , 6 mother
5 , 7 !
7 ! 12 ,
8 " 9 said
9 said 11 girl
9 said 12 ,
10 a 11 girl
12 , 13 appearing
13 appearing 14 as
14 as 15 she
15 she 16 spoke
16 spoke 17 .

" here 's [martha] , mother ! " cried the two young [cratchits] . 
1 " 2 here
1 " 3 's
3 's 7 !
5 , 6 mother
5 , 7 !
7 ! 9 cried
8 " 9 cried
9 cried 11 two
10 the 11 two
11 two 12 young
12 young 14 .

" hurrah ! 
1 " 2 hurrah
2 hurrah 3 !

there 's such a goose , [martha] ! " 
1 there 2 's
2 's 3 such
3 such 5 goose
4 a 5 goose
5 goose 9 "
6 , 8 !
8 ! 9 "

" well ! never mind so long as you are come , " said [mrs] [cratchit] . 
1 " 2 well
2 well 8 as
3 ! 4 never
4 never 5 mind
5 mind 6 so
6 so 7 long
7 long 8 as
8 as 9 you
9 you 12 ,
10 are 11 come
10 are 12 ,
12 , 13 "
12 , 14 said
14 said 17 .

" sit ye down before the fire , my dear , and have a warm , [lord] bless ye ! " 
1 " 4 down
1 " 5 before
2 sit 3 ye
2 sit 4 down
5 before 10 dear
6 the 7 fire
7 fire 8 ,
8 , 10 dear
9 my 10 dear
10 dear 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 have
12 and 16 ,
13 have 15 warm
14 a 15 warm
16 , 18 bless
18 bless 19 ye
19 ye 20 !
20 ! 21 "

" no , no ! 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 no
4 no 5 !

there 's father coming , " cried the two young [cratchits] , who were everywhere at once . 
1 there 2 's
2 's 3 father
3 father 7 cried
4 coming 5 ,
5 , 6 "
5 , 7 cried
7 cried 13 who
8 the 9 two
9 two 10 young
10 young 12 ,
10 young 13 who
13 who 14 were
14 were 16 at
15 everywhere 16 at
16 at 17 once
17 once 18 .

" hide , [martha] , hide ! " 
1 " 2 hide
2 hide 3 ,
3 , 5 ,
5 , 6 hide
6 hide 7 !
7 ! 8 "

alas for [tiny] [tim] , he bore a little crutch , and had his limbs supported by an iron frame ! 
1 alas 2 for
1 alas 5 ,
1 alas 6 he
2 for 5 ,
6 he 12 and
7 bore 9 little
7 bore 12 and
8 a 9 little
10 crutch 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 had
13 had 15 limbs
14 his 15 limbs
15 limbs 16 supported
15 limbs 17 by
17 by 21 !
18 an 20 frame
18 an 21 !
19 iron 20 frame

" why , where 's our [martha] ? " cried [bob] [cratchit] , looking round . 
1 " 4 where
2 why 3 ,
3 , 4 where
4 where 5 's
4 where 8 ?
5 's 6 our
8 ? 9 "
8 ? 13 ,
9 " 10 cried
13 , 16 .
14 looking 15 round
15 round 16 .

" not coming , " said [mrs] [cratchit] . 
1 " 2 not
2 not 3 coming
3 coming 4 ,
4 , 5 "
4 , 6 said
6 said 9 .

" not coming upon [christmas-day] ! " 
1 " 2 not
2 not 3 coming
3 coming 4 upon
4 upon 6 !
6 ! 7 "

" as good as gold , " said [bob] , " and better . 
1 " 3 good
1 " 6 ,
2 as 3 good
3 good 4 as
4 as 5 gold
6 , 8 said
7 " 8 said
8 said 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 13 better
12 and 13 better
13 better 14 .

somehow , he gets thoughtful , sitting by himself so much , and thinks the strangest things you ever heard . 
1 somehow 2 ,
1 somehow 11 much
2 , 4 gets
3 he 4 gets
4 gets 5 thoughtful
5 thoughtful 6 ,
6 , 7 sitting
7 sitting 8 by
8 by 9 himself
9 himself 10 so
11 much 13 and
12 , 13 and
13 and 19 ever
14 thinks 16 strangest
14 thinks 17 things
15 the 16 strangest
17 things 18 you
18 you 19 ever
19 ever 20 heard
20 heard 21 .

bob 's voice was tremulous when he told them this , and trembled more when he said that [tiny] [tim] was growing strong and hearty . 
1 bob 2 's
2 's 3 voice
2 's 5 tremulous
3 voice 4 was
5 tremulous 11 ,
6 when 7 he
7 he 8 told
8 told 9 them
8 told 11 ,
9 them 10 this
11 , 12 and
12 and 14 more
12 and 16 he
12 and 25 hearty
13 trembled 14 more
15 when 16 he
16 he 17 said
17 said 18 that
18 that 21 was
21 was 22 growing
22 growing 23 strong
23 strong 24 and
25 hearty 26 .

at last the dishes were set on , and grace was said . 
1 at 2 last
2 last 4 dishes
3 the 4 dishes
4 dishes 5 were
5 were 6 set
6 set 7 on
7 on 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 grace
10 grace 11 was
11 was 12 said
12 said 13 .

there never was such a goose . 
1 there 2 never
2 never 3 was
3 was 4 such
4 such 6 goose
5 a 6 goose
6 goose 7 .

bob said he didn't believe there ever was such a goose cooked . 
1 bob 3 he
2 said 3 he
3 he 4 didn't
4 didn't 5 believe
5 believe 6 there
5 believe 7 ever
7 ever 8 was
8 was 9 such
8 was 11 goose
10 a 11 goose
11 goose 12 cooked
12 cooked 13 .

its tenderness and flavour , size and cheapness , were the themes of universal admiration . 
1 its 2 tenderness
2 tenderness 3 and
3 and 4 flavour
3 and 7 and
3 and 10 were
4 flavour 5 ,
5 , 6 size
5 , 7 and
7 and 8 cheapness
8 cheapness 9 ,
10 were 12 themes
11 the 12 themes
12 themes 13 of
13 of 15 admiration
14 universal 15 admiration
15 admiration 16 .

yet every one had had enough , and the youngest [cratchits] , in particular , were steeped in sage and onion to the eyebrows ! 
1 yet 2 every
2 every 3 one
3 one 4 had
4 had 5 had
5 had 10 youngest
6 enough 7 ,
6 enough 8 and
8 and 9 the
9 the 10 youngest
10 youngest 13 in
12 , 13 in
13 in 21 onion
14 particular 15 ,
14 particular 16 were
16 were 17 steeped
17 steeped 18 in
18 in 19 sage
19 sage 20 and
20 and 21 onion
21 onion 22 to
22 to 23 the
23 the 24 eyebrows
24 eyebrows 25 !

suppose it should not be done enough ! 
1 suppose 2 it
2 it 3 should
3 should 4 not
4 not 5 be
5 be 6 done
6 done 7 enough
7 enough 8 !

suppose it should break in turning out ! 
1 suppose 2 it
2 it 3 should
3 should 4 break
4 break 5 in
5 in 6 turning
6 turning 7 out
7 out 8 !

all sorts of horrors were supposed . 
1 all 2 sorts
2 sorts 4 horrors
3 of 4 horrors
4 horrors 5 were
5 were 6 supposed
6 supposed 7 .

hallo ! 
1 hallo 2 !

a great deal of steam ! 
1 a 2 great
2 great 3 deal
3 deal 4 of
4 of 5 steam
5 steam 6 !

the pudding was out of the copper . 
1 the 2 pudding
2 pudding 3 was
3 was 4 out
4 out 5 of
5 of 7 copper
6 the 7 copper
7 copper 8 .

a smell like a washing-day ! 
1 a 2 smell
2 smell 6 !
3 like 5 washing-day
4 a 5 washing-day
5 washing-day 6 !

that was the cloth . 
1 that 2 was
2 was 4 cloth
3 the 4 cloth
4 cloth 5 .

a smell like an eating-house and a pastrycook's next door to each other , with a laundress's next door to that ! 
1 a 2 smell
2 smell 3 like
2 smell 6 and
4 an 5 eating-house
5 eating-house 6 and
6 and 10 door
7 a 8 pastrycook's
8 pastrycook's 9 next
9 next 10 door
10 door 11 to
11 to 12 each
12 each 13 other
13 other 14 ,
14 , 15 with
15 with 19 door
16 a 17 laundress's
16 a 19 door
17 laundress's 18 next
19 door 20 to
20 to 22 !
21 that 22 !

that was the pudding ! 
1 that 2 was
2 was 4 pudding
3 the 4 pudding
4 pudding 5 !

oh , a wonderful pudding ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 6 !
3 a 4 wonderful
4 wonderful 5 pudding
5 pudding 6 !

bob [cratchit] said , and calmly too , that he regarded it as the greatest success achieved by [mrs] [cratchit] since their marriage . 
1 bob 8 ,
1 bob 9 that
3 said 4 ,
4 , 5 and
5 and 6 calmly
6 calmly 7 too
7 too 8 ,
9 that 10 he
9 that 11 regarded
10 he 11 regarded
11 regarded 12 it
11 regarded 13 as
13 as 15 greatest
14 the 15 greatest
15 greatest 17 achieved
15 greatest 18 by
16 success 17 achieved
18 by 23 marriage
21 since 22 their
21 since 23 marriage
23 marriage 24 .

mrs [cratchit] said that , now the weight was off her mind , she would confess she had her doubts about the quantity of flour . 
1 mrs 3 said
3 said 4 that
4 that 9 was
5 , 6 now
6 now 8 weight
7 the 8 weight
8 weight 9 was
9 was 10 off
10 off 23 quantity
11 her 12 mind
12 mind 13 ,
13 , 16 confess
14 she 15 would
15 would 16 confess
16 confess 17 she
16 confess 18 had
18 had 20 doubts
19 her 20 doubts
20 doubts 21 about
21 about 22 the
22 the 23 quantity
23 quantity 26 .
24 of 25 flour
25 flour 26 .

everybody had something to say about it , but nobody said or thought it was at all a small pudding for a large family . 
1 everybody 2 had
2 had 3 something
3 something 4 to
3 something 15 was
4 to 5 say
5 say 6 about
6 about 7 it
8 , 9 but
8 , 12 or
9 but 10 nobody
9 but 12 or
11 said 12 or
12 or 13 thought
13 thought 14 it
14 it 15 was
15 was 16 at
16 at 17 all
17 all 25 .
18 a 19 small
19 small 20 pudding
20 pudding 21 for
21 for 24 family
22 a 23 large
22 a 24 family
24 family 25 .

it would have been flat heresy to do so . 
1 it 2 would
2 would 3 have
3 have 4 been
4 been 5 flat
5 flat 6 heresy
6 heresy 7 to
7 to 8 do
8 do 9 so
9 so 10 .

any [cratchit] would have blushed to hint at such a thing . 
1 any 3 would
3 would 4 have
4 have 5 blushed
5 blushed 6 to
6 to 7 hint
7 hint 8 at
8 at 9 such
9 such 11 thing
10 a 11 thing
11 thing 12 .

at last the dinner was all done , the cloth was cleared , the hearth swept , and the fire made up . 
1 at 2 last
1 at 4 dinner
3 the 4 dinner
4 dinner 12 cleared
5 was 6 all
6 all 7 done
7 done 8 ,
8 , 10 cloth
9 the 10 cloth
10 cloth 11 was
11 was 12 cleared
12 cleared 13 ,
13 , 15 hearth
13 , 17 ,
14 the 15 hearth
15 hearth 16 swept
17 , 20 fire
17 , 23 .
18 and 19 the
19 the 20 fire
20 fire 21 made
22 up 23 .

two tumblers and a custard cup without a handle . 
1 two 2 tumblers
2 tumblers 3 and
3 and 5 custard
3 and 6 cup
4 a 5 custard
6 cup 7 without
7 without 9 handle
8 a 9 handle
9 handle 10 .

then [bob] proposed : 
1 then 3 proposed
3 proposed 4 :

" a merry [christmas] to us all , my dears . 
1 " 2 a
2 a 11 .
3 merry 5 to
3 merry 8 ,
5 to 7 all
6 us 7 all
8 , 9 my
9 my 10 dears
10 dears 11 .

god bless us ! " 
1 god 2 bless
2 bless 3 us
3 us 4 !
4 ! 5 "

which all the family re-echoed . 
1 which 2 all
2 all 3 the
2 all 4 family
3 the 4 family
4 family 5 re-echoed
5 re-echoed 6 .

" [god] bless us every one ! " said [tiny] [tim] , the last of all . 
1 " 6 one
3 bless 5 every
4 us 5 every
5 every 6 one
6 one 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 12 ,
9 said 14 last
13 the 14 last
14 last 15 of
15 of 16 all
16 all 17 .

he sat very close to his father 's side , upon his little stool . 
1 he 2 sat
1 he 3 very
3 very 5 to
4 close 5 to
5 to 6 his
6 his 7 father
7 father 8 's
8 's 9 side
8 's 14 stool
9 side 10 ,
10 , 11 upon
11 upon 12 his
13 little 14 stool
14 stool 15 .

" spirit , " said [scrooge] with an interest he had never felt before , " tell me if [tiny] [tim] will live . " 
1 " 2 spirit
1 " 13 felt
2 spirit 5 said
3 , 4 "
3 , 5 said
7 with 9 interest
7 with 10 he
8 an 9 interest
10 he 11 had
11 had 12 never
11 had 13 felt
13 felt 19 if
14 before 15 ,
15 , 16 "
15 , 19 if
16 " 17 tell
17 tell 18 me
19 if 22 will
22 will 23 live
23 live 24 .
23 live 25 "

if these shadows remain unaltered by the [future] , the child will die . " 
1 if 2 these
2 these 3 shadows
3 shadows 4 remain
4 remain 5 unaltered
5 unaltered 6 by
6 by 15 "
7 the 15 "
9 , 11 child
10 the 11 child
11 child 12 will
12 will 13 die
13 die 14 .
14 . 15 "

" no , no , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 no
4 no 5 ,
5 , 6 "
5 , 7 said
7 said 9 .

" oh , no , kind [spirit] ! say he will be spared . " 
1 " 4 no
2 oh 3 ,
3 , 4 no
4 no 8 !
5 , 6 kind
6 kind 8 !
8 ! 9 say
9 say 10 he
9 say 11 will
11 will 12 be
12 be 13 spared
13 spared 14 .
14 . 15 "

what then ? 
1 what 2 then
2 then 3 ?

if he be like to die , he had better do it , and decrease the surplus population . " 
1 if 2 he
1 if 10 better
2 he 3 be
3 be 4 like
4 like 6 die
5 to 6 die
7 , 8 he
8 he 9 had
9 had 10 better
10 better 14 and
11 do 12 it
11 do 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 decrease
14 and 17 surplus
16 the 17 surplus
17 surplus 20 "
18 population 19 .
19 . 20 "

scrooge hung his head to hear his own words quoted by the [spirit] , and was overcome with penitence and grief . 
1 scrooge 2 hung
2 hung 3 his
3 his 4 head
4 head 5 to
5 to 6 hear
6 hear 7 his
7 his 8 own
8 own 9 words
9 words 10 quoted
9 words 11 by
11 by 22 .
12 the 20 and
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 was
15 and 17 overcome
17 overcome 18 with
18 with 19 penitence
19 penitence 20 and
20 and 21 grief
21 grief 22 .

will you decide what men shall live , what men shall die ? 
1 will 2 you
1 will 3 decide
3 decide 5 men
4 what 5 men
5 men 6 shall
6 shall 7 live
7 live 10 men
8 , 9 what
9 what 10 men
10 men 11 shall
11 shall 12 die
12 die 13 ?

oh [god] ! to hear the [insect] on the leaf pronouncing on the too much life among his hungry brothers in the dust ! " 
1 oh 4 to
1 oh 5 hear
3 ! 4 to
5 hear 6 the
6 the 11 pronouncing
8 on 9 the
9 the 10 leaf
10 leaf 11 pronouncing
11 pronouncing 17 among
12 on 14 too
12 on 16 life
13 the 14 too
15 much 16 life
16 life 17 among
17 among 23 dust
18 his 19 hungry
19 hungry 20 brothers
20 brothers 21 in
21 in 22 the
22 the 23 dust
23 dust 24 !
24 ! 25 "

scrooge bent before the [ghost] 's rebuke , and , trembling , cast his eyes upon the ground . 
1 scrooge 2 bent
2 bent 19 .
3 before 4 the
4 the 19 .
6 's 7 rebuke
6 's 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 11 trembling
10 , 11 trembling
11 trembling 12 ,
12 , 13 cast
13 cast 15 eyes
14 his 15 eyes
15 eyes 16 upon
16 upon 17 the
17 the 18 ground
18 ground 19 .

but he raised them speedily on hearing his own name . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 raised
3 raised 4 them
4 them 5 speedily
5 speedily 6 on
6 on 9 own
7 hearing 8 his
8 his 9 own
9 own 11 .
10 name 11 .

" [mr] [scrooge] ! " said [bob] . 
1 " 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 8 .

" [i] 'll give you [mr] [scrooge] , the [founder] [of] the [feast] ! " 
1 " 3 'll
3 'll 4 give
4 give 5 you
4 give 8 ,
8 , 15 "
9 the 15 "
12 the 14 !
14 ! 15 "

" the [founder] of the [feast] , indeed ! " cried [mrs] [cratchit] , reddening . 
1 " 2 the
2 the 16 .
4 of 9 !
4 of 10 "
5 the 9 !
7 , 8 indeed
8 indeed 9 !
10 " 11 cried
11 cried 14 ,
14 , 15 reddening
15 reddening 16 .

" [i] [wish] [i] had him here . 
1 " 5 had
5 had 6 him
6 him 7 here
7 here 8 .

i 'd give him a piece of my mind to feast upon , and [i] hope he 'd have a good appetite for it . " 
1 i 3 give
1 i 14 and
2 'd 3 give
4 him 6 piece
5 a 6 piece
6 piece 7 of
7 of 10 to
8 my 9 mind
9 mind 10 to
10 to 11 feast
11 feast 14 and
12 upon 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 18 'd
16 hope 17 he
17 he 18 'd
18 'd 19 have
19 have 22 appetite
20 a 21 good
20 a 22 appetite
21 good 22 appetite
22 appetite 23 for
23 for 24 it
24 it 25 .
25 . 26 "

" my dear , " said [bob] , " the children ! 
1 " 2 my
2 my 3 dear
3 dear 4 ,
4 , 6 said
5 " 6 said
6 said 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 12 !
10 the 11 children
11 children 12 !

christmas-day . " 
1 christmas-day 2 .
2 . 3 "

you know he is , [robert] ! 
1 you 2 know
2 know 3 he
3 he 4 is
4 is 5 ,
5 , 7 !

nobody knows it better than you do , poor fellow ! " 
1 nobody 7 do
2 knows 3 it
3 it 4 better
4 better 5 than
5 than 6 you
6 you 7 do
7 do 9 poor
8 , 9 poor
9 poor 10 fellow
10 fellow 11 !
11 ! 12 "

" my dear ! " was [bob] 's mild answer . 
1 " 4 !
1 " 8 's
2 my 3 dear
3 dear 4 !
4 ! 6 was
5 " 6 was
8 's 9 mild
9 mild 11 .
10 answer 11 .

" [christmas-day] . " 
1 " 3 .
3 . 4 "

" [i] 'll drink his health for your sake and [the] [day] 's , " said [mrs] [cratchit] , " not for his . 
1 " 4 drink
1 " 19 ,
3 'll 4 drink
4 drink 5 his
5 his 6 health
6 health 7 for
7 for 9 sake
8 your 9 sake
9 sake 10 and
13 's 14 ,
13 's 19 ,
14 , 15 "
14 , 16 said
19 , 20 "
19 , 24 .
21 not 22 for
21 not 24 .
22 for 23 his

long life to him ! 
1 long 2 life
2 life 3 to
3 to 4 him
4 him 5 !

a merry [christmas] and a happy [new] [year] ! 
1 a 2 merry
2 merry 4 and
4 and 6 happy
4 and 9 !
5 a 6 happy

he 'll be very merry and very happy , [i] have no doubt ! " 
1 he 2 'll
2 'll 3 be
3 be 4 very
4 very 5 merry
5 merry 6 and
6 and 7 very
7 very 8 happy
7 very 11 have
8 happy 9 ,
11 have 15 "
12 no 13 doubt
13 doubt 14 !
14 ! 15 "

the children drank the toast after her . 
1 the 2 children
2 children 3 drank
3 drank 4 the
4 the 5 toast
5 toast 6 after
6 after 8 .
7 her 8 .

it was the first of their proceedings which had no heartiness in it . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 4 first
3 the 4 first
4 first 5 of
5 of 6 their
6 their 7 proceedings
7 proceedings 8 which
8 which 9 had
9 had 11 heartiness
10 no 11 heartiness
11 heartiness 12 in
12 in 13 it
13 it 14 .

tiny [tim] drank it last of all , but he didn't care twopence for it . 
1 tiny 3 drank
1 tiny 8 ,
3 drank 4 it
4 it 5 last
5 last 6 of
6 of 7 all
8 , 9 but
9 but 10 he
10 he 11 didn't
11 didn't 12 care
12 care 13 twopence
13 twopence 14 for
14 for 15 it
15 it 16 .

scrooge was the [ogre] of the family . 
1 scrooge 2 was
2 was 8 .
3 the 5 of
5 of 7 family
6 the 7 family
7 family 8 .

the mention of his name cast a dark shadow on the party , which was not dispelled for full five minutes . 
1 the 5 name
1 the 6 cast
2 mention 3 of
3 of 4 his
4 his 5 name
6 cast 9 shadow
7 a 8 dark
8 dark 9 shadow
9 shadow 10 on
10 on 12 party
11 the 12 party
12 party 14 which
12 party 15 was
13 , 14 which
15 was 18 for
16 not 17 dispelled
17 dispelled 18 for
18 for 19 full
19 full 21 minutes
20 five 21 minutes
21 minutes 22 .

after it had passed away they were ten times merrier than before , from the mere relief of [scrooge] the [baleful] being done with . 
1 after 4 passed
2 it 3 had
3 had 4 passed
4 passed 10 merrier
5 away 6 they
6 they 7 were
7 were 8 ten
8 ten 9 times
9 times 10 merrier
10 merrier 11 than
10 merrier 12 before
11 than 12 before
12 before 13 ,
13 , 22 being
14 from 15 the
15 the 16 mere
16 mere 17 relief
16 mere 22 being
17 relief 18 of
18 of 20 the
22 being 23 done
23 done 24 with
24 with 25 .

there was nothing of high mark in this . 
1 there 2 was
2 was 3 nothing
3 nothing 4 of
4 of 5 high
5 high 6 mark
6 mark 7 in
7 in 8 this
8 this 9 .

blessings on it , how the [ghost] exulted ! 
1 blessings 2 on
2 on 4 ,
3 it 4 ,
4 , 5 how
5 how 9 !
6 the 8 exulted
8 exulted 9 !

" what place is this ? " asked [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 place
2 what 6 ?
3 place 4 is
4 is 5 this
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 asked
8 asked 10 .

" a place where [miners] live , who labour in the bowels of the earth , " returned the [spirit] . 
1 " 3 place
1 " 7 ,
2 a 3 place
3 place 4 where
4 where 6 live
7 , 8 who
8 who 15 earth
9 labour 10 in
10 in 11 the
11 the 12 bowels
12 bowels 13 of
13 of 14 the
14 the 15 earth
15 earth 16 ,
16 , 17 "
17 " 18 returned
18 returned 21 .
19 the 21 .

" but they know me . 
1 " 2 but
2 but 3 they
3 they 4 know
4 know 5 me
5 me 6 .

see ! " 
1 see 2 !
2 ! 3 "

a light shone from the window of a hut , and swiftly they advanced towards it . 
1 a 2 light
2 light 3 shone
3 shone 7 of
4 from 5 the
5 the 6 window
6 window 7 of
7 of 9 hut
8 a 9 hut
9 hut 12 swiftly
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 swiftly
12 swiftly 17 .
13 they 14 advanced
13 they 17 .
14 advanced 15 towards
15 towards 16 it

passing through the wall of mud and stone , they found a cheerful company assembled round a glowing fire . 
1 passing 2 through
1 passing 8 stone
2 through 5 of
3 the 4 wall
4 wall 5 of
5 of 6 mud
6 mud 7 and
8 stone 10 they
9 , 10 they
10 they 14 company
11 found 13 cheerful
12 a 13 cheerful
13 cheerful 14 company
14 company 16 round
15 assembled 16 round
16 round 20 .
17 a 18 glowing
17 a 19 fire
19 fire 20 .

the [spirit] did not tarry here , but bade [scrooge] hold his robe , and , passing on above the moor , sped whither ? 
1 the 3 did
3 did 5 tarry
4 not 5 tarry
5 tarry 6 here
6 here 13 robe
7 , 8 but
7 , 9 bade
9 bade 11 hold
11 hold 12 his
12 his 13 robe
13 robe 21 moor
14 , 15 and
14 , 16 ,
16 , 17 passing
16 , 21 moor
17 passing 18 on
18 on 19 above
20 the 21 moor
21 moor 22 ,
22 , 25 ?
23 sped 24 whither
24 whither 25 ?

not to sea ? 
1 not 2 to
1 not 4 ?
3 sea 4 ?

to sea . 
1 to 2 sea
2 sea 3 .

" [ha] , ha ! " laughed [scrooge] 's nephew . 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 ha
4 ha 5 !
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 laughed
7 laughed 9 's
9 's 10 nephew
10 nephew 11 .

" [ha] , ha , ha ! " 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 ha
4 ha 5 ,
5 , 6 ha
6 ha 7 !
7 ! 8 "

introduce him to me , and [i] 'll cultivate his acquaintance . 
1 introduce 2 him
2 him 3 to
3 to 6 and
4 me 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 11 acquaintance
8 'll 9 cultivate
9 cultivate 10 his
10 his 11 acquaintance
11 acquaintance 12 .

and their assembled friends , being not a bit behindhand , roared out lustily . 
1 and 4 friends
1 and 5 ,
2 their 3 assembled
2 their 4 friends
4 friends 5 ,
5 , 6 being
6 being 7 not
7 not 9 bit
8 a 9 bit
9 bit 12 roared
10 behindhand 11 ,
11 , 12 roared
12 roared 13 out
13 out 14 lustily
14 lustily 15 .

" [ha] , ha ! 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 ha
4 ha 5 !

ha , ha , ha , ha ! " 
1 ha 2 ,
1 ha 3 ha
2 , 3 ha
3 ha 4 ,
4 , 5 ha
5 ha 6 ,
6 , 7 ha
7 ha 8 !
8 ! 9 "

" he said that [christmas] was a humbug , as [i] live ! " cried [scrooge] 's nephew . 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 said
3 said 4 that
4 that 6 was
6 was 12 live
7 a 8 humbug
7 a 12 live
8 humbug 9 ,
9 , 10 as
12 live 19 .
13 ! 14 "
13 ! 17 's
14 " 15 cried
17 's 18 nephew
18 nephew 19 .

" he believed it , too ! " 
1 " 2 he
1 " 3 believed
3 believed 4 it
3 believed 5 ,
5 , 6 too
6 too 7 !
7 ! 8 "

" more shame for him , [fred] ! " said [scrooge] 's niece indignantly . 
1 " 2 more
2 more 6 ,
3 shame 4 for
3 shame 6 ,
4 for 5 him
6 , 13 niece
8 ! 9 "
8 ! 12 's
9 " 10 said
12 's 13 niece
13 niece 15 .
14 indignantly 15 .

bless those women ! they never do anything by halves . 
1 bless 2 those
2 those 5 they
3 women 4 !
4 ! 5 they
5 they 6 never
6 never 7 do
7 do 8 anything
8 anything 9 by
9 by 10 halves
10 halves 11 .

they are always in earnest . 
1 they 2 are
2 are 3 always
3 always 4 in
4 in 5 earnest
5 earnest 6 .

she was very pretty ; exceedingly pretty . 
1 she 2 was
2 was 3 very
3 very 4 pretty
4 pretty 5 ;
5 ; 6 exceedingly
6 exceedingly 7 pretty
7 pretty 8 .

altogether she was what you would have called provoking , you know ; but satisfactory , too . 
1 altogether 6 would
2 she 3 was
3 was 4 what
4 what 5 you
5 you 6 would
6 would 12 know
7 have 8 called
8 called 9 provoking
8 called 10 ,
10 , 11 you
11 you 12 know
12 know 13 ;
13 ; 14 but
14 but 18 .
15 satisfactory 16 ,
16 , 17 too
17 too 18 .

oh , perfectly satisfactory ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 perfectly
3 perfectly 4 satisfactory
4 satisfactory 5 !

" he 's a comical old fellow , " said [scrooge] 's nephew , " that 's the truth ; and not so pleasant as he might be . 
1 " 2 he
1 " 8 ,
1 " 14 ,
2 he 3 's
3 's 7 fellow
4 a 5 comical
4 a 7 fellow
6 old 7 fellow
8 , 9 "
8 , 10 said
12 's 13 nephew
12 's 14 ,
14 , 15 "
14 , 21 and
15 " 16 that
16 that 17 's
17 's 19 truth
18 the 19 truth
19 truth 20 ;
21 and 22 not
22 not 28 be
23 so 24 pleasant
24 pleasant 26 he
25 as 26 he
26 he 27 might
27 might 28 be
28 be 29 .

however , his offences carry their own punishment , and [i] have nothing to say against him . " 
1 however 4 offences
2 , 3 his
3 his 4 offences
4 offences 5 carry
5 carry 6 their
6 their 8 punishment
7 own 8 punishment
8 punishment 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 15 say
12 have 15 say
13 nothing 14 to
14 to 15 say
15 say 16 against
16 against 19 "
17 him 18 .
17 him 19 "

" [i] 'm sure he is very rich , [fred] , " hinted [scrooge] 's niece . 
1 " 6 is
3 'm 4 sure
4 sure 5 he
5 he 6 is
6 is 7 very
7 very 12 "
8 rich 9 ,
9 , 11 ,
11 , 12 "
12 " 16 niece
13 hinted 15 's
15 's 16 niece
16 niece 17 .

" at least , you always tell me so . " 
1 " 2 at
2 at 4 ,
3 least 4 ,
4 , 6 always
5 you 6 always
6 always 7 tell
7 tell 8 me
8 me 11 "
9 so 10 .
10 . 11 "

" what of that , my dear ? " said [scrooge] 's nephew . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 of
3 of 14 .
4 that 13 nephew
5 , 6 my
5 , 12 's
6 my 7 dear
7 dear 8 ?
8 ? 9 "
9 " 10 said
12 's 13 nephew
13 nephew 14 .

" his wealth is of no use to him . 
1 " 2 his
2 his 3 wealth
3 wealth 4 is
4 is 5 of
5 of 6 no
6 no 7 use
7 use 8 to
8 to 10 .
9 him 10 .

he don't do any good with it . 
1 he 2 don't
2 don't 3 do
3 do 4 any
3 do 8 .
4 any 5 good
5 good 6 with
6 with 7 it

he don't make himself comfortable with it . 
1 he 2 don't
2 don't 3 make
3 make 4 himself
3 make 8 .
4 himself 5 comfortable
5 comfortable 6 with
6 with 7 it

he hasn't the satisfaction of thinking ha , ha , ha ! that he is ever going to benefit [us] with it . " 
1 he 8 ,
2 hasn't 3 the
3 the 4 satisfaction
4 satisfaction 5 of
4 satisfaction 7 ha
5 of 6 thinking
7 ha 8 ,
8 , 10 ,
9 ha 10 ,
10 , 12 !
10 , 17 going
11 ha 12 !
13 that 14 he
13 that 15 is
15 is 16 ever
16 ever 17 going
17 going 18 to
18 to 19 benefit
19 benefit 21 with
21 with 24 "
22 it 23 .
23 . 24 "

" [i] have no patience with him , " observed [scrooge] 's niece . 
1 " 3 have
3 have 5 patience
4 no 5 patience
5 patience 6 with
6 with 8 ,
7 him 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 13 niece
10 observed 12 's
12 's 13 niece
13 niece 14 .

scrooge 's niece 's sisters , and all the other ladies , expressed the same opinion . 
1 scrooge 11 ladies
2 's 3 niece
2 's 6 ,
3 niece 4 's
4 's 5 sisters
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 all
8 all 9 the
9 the 10 other
10 other 11 ladies
11 ladies 12 ,
12 , 16 opinion
13 expressed 14 the
14 the 15 same
15 same 16 opinion
16 opinion 17 .

" oh , [i] have ! " said [scrooge] 's nephew . 
1 " 2 oh
2 oh 3 ,
3 , 5 have
5 have 11 nephew
6 ! 7 "
6 ! 10 's
7 " 8 said
10 's 11 nephew
11 nephew 12 .

" [i] am sorry for him ; [i] couldn't be angry with him if [i] tried . 
1 " 4 sorry
1 " 7 ;
3 am 4 sorry
4 sorry 5 for
5 for 6 him
7 ; 9 couldn't
9 couldn't 10 be
10 be 11 angry
10 be 14 if
11 angry 12 with
12 with 13 him
14 if 17 .
16 tried 17 .

who suffers by his ill whims ? 
1 who 2 suffers
2 suffers 3 by
3 by 4 his
4 his 5 ill
5 ill 6 whims
6 whims 7 ?

himself always . 
1 himself 2 always
2 always 3 .

here he takes it into his head to dislike us , and he won't come and dine with us . 
1 here 7 head
2 he 3 takes
3 takes 4 it
3 takes 5 into
5 into 6 his
6 his 7 head
7 head 8 to
8 to 11 ,
9 dislike 10 us
10 us 11 ,
11 , 13 he
12 and 13 he
13 he 14 won't
14 won't 15 come
15 come 20 .
16 and 17 dine
17 dine 18 with
18 with 19 us
19 us 20 .

what ['s] the consequence ? 
1 what 3 the
3 the 4 consequence
4 consequence 5 ?

he don't lose much of a dinner . " 
1 he 2 don't
2 don't 3 lose
3 lose 4 much
4 much 5 of
5 of 6 a
6 a 7 dinner
7 dinner 8 .
8 . 9 "

" indeed , [i] think he loses a very good dinner , " interrupted [scrooge] 's niece . 
1 " 2 indeed
1 " 3 ,
1 " 6 he
2 indeed 3 ,
3 , 5 think
6 he 7 loses
7 loses 12 ,
8 a 9 very
9 very 10 good
10 good 11 dinner
11 dinner 12 ,
12 , 13 "
13 " 18 .
14 interrupted 16 's
16 's 17 niece
17 niece 18 .

" well ! 
1 " 2 well
2 well 3 !

i am very glad to hear it , " said [scrooge] 's nephew , " because [i] haven't any great faith in these young housekeepers . 
1 i 2 am
1 i 3 very
3 very 4 glad
3 very 12 's
4 glad 5 to
4 glad 8 ,
5 to 6 hear
6 hear 7 it
8 , 10 said
9 " 10 said
12 's 13 nephew
12 's 22 in
13 nephew 16 because
14 , 15 "
14 , 16 because
16 because 18 haven't
18 haven't 19 any
19 any 21 faith
20 great 21 faith
22 in 23 these
23 these 24 young
24 young 26 .
25 housekeepers 26 .

what do you say , [topper] ? " 
1 what 2 do
2 do 3 you
3 you 4 say
4 say 5 ,
5 , 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

whereat [scrooge] 's niece 's sister the plump one with the lace tucker , not the one with the roses blushed . 
1 whereat 3 's
3 's 4 niece
3 's 6 sister
4 niece 5 's
5 's 6 sister
6 sister 10 with
7 the 8 plump
8 plump 9 one
9 one 10 with
10 with 12 lace
11 the 12 lace
12 lace 13 tucker
13 tucker 15 not
14 , 15 not
15 not 17 one
16 the 17 one
17 one 18 with
17 one 21 blushed
18 with 20 roses
19 the 20 roses
21 blushed 22 .

" do go on , [fred] , " said [scrooge] 's niece , clapping her hands . 
1 " 2 do
1 " 13 ,
2 do 3 go
3 go 4 on
4 on 5 ,
5 , 8 "
5 , 9 said
7 , 8 "
11 's 12 niece
11 's 13 ,
13 , 17 .
14 clapping 15 her
15 her 16 hands
16 hands 17 .

" he never finishes what he begins to say ! 
1 " 3 never
2 he 3 never
3 never 4 finishes
4 finishes 5 what
5 what 6 he
6 he 7 begins
7 begins 8 to
7 begins 9 say
9 say 10 !

he is such a ridiculous fellow ! " 
1 he 2 is
2 is 3 such
3 such 5 ridiculous
4 a 5 ridiculous
5 ridiculous 6 fellow
6 fellow 7 !
7 ! 8 "

i mean to give him the same chance every year , whether he likes it or not , for [i] pity him . 
1 i 2 mean
2 mean 7 same
3 to 4 give
4 give 5 him
5 him 6 the
6 the 7 same
7 same 8 chance
8 chance 9 every
9 every 10 year
9 every 19 for
10 year 11 ,
11 , 12 whether
11 , 16 or
12 whether 13 he
13 he 14 likes
14 likes 15 it
16 or 17 not
16 or 18 ,
19 for 23 .
21 pity 22 him
22 him 23 .

it was their turn to laugh , now , at the notion of his shaking [scrooge] . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 their
3 their 4 turn
4 turn 8 now
5 to 7 ,
6 laugh 7 ,
7 , 8 now
8 now 9 ,
9 , 12 notion
10 at 11 the
11 the 12 notion
12 notion 13 of
13 of 17 .
14 his 17 .
15 shaking 17 .

after tea they had some music . 
1 after 2 tea
2 tea 3 they
3 they 4 had
4 had 6 music
5 some 6 music
6 music 7 .

but they didn't devote the whole evening to music . 
1 but 2 they
1 but 4 devote
2 they 3 didn't
4 devote 6 whole
5 the 6 whole
6 whole 7 evening
6 whole 8 to
8 to 9 music
9 music 10 .

stop ! 
1 stop 2 !

there was first a game at blindman's buff . 
1 there 2 was
2 was 3 first
2 was 5 game
4 a 5 game
5 game 6 at
6 at 7 blindman's
7 blindman's 8 buff
8 buff 9 .

of course there was . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 there
3 there 4 was
4 was 5 .

and [i] no more believe [topper] was really blind than [i] believe he had eyes in his boots . 
1 and 3 no
3 no 9 blind
4 more 5 believe
5 believe 7 was
7 was 8 really
8 really 9 blind
9 blind 10 than
10 than 14 had
12 believe 13 he
13 he 14 had
14 had 18 boots
15 eyes 16 in
16 in 17 his
17 his 18 boots
18 boots 19 .

my opinion is , that it was a done thing between him and [scrooge] 's nephew ; and that [the] [ghost] [of] [christmas] [present] knew it . 
1 my 2 opinion
1 my 16 nephew
2 opinion 3 is
4 , 5 that
4 , 13 and
5 that 7 was
6 it 7 was
7 was 10 thing
8 a 9 done
8 a 10 thing
10 thing 11 between
11 between 12 him
13 and 15 's
15 's 16 nephew
16 nephew 25 knew
17 ; 18 and
18 and 19 that
18 and 25 knew
25 knew 27 .
26 it 27 .

the way he went after that plump sister in the lace tucker was an outrage on the credulity of human nature . 
1 the 2 way
1 the 11 lace
2 way 3 he
2 way 4 went
3 he 4 went
4 went 5 after
5 after 6 that
6 that 7 plump
7 plump 8 sister
8 sister 9 in
9 in 10 the
11 lace 12 tucker
12 tucker 13 was
13 was 15 outrage
14 an 15 outrage
15 outrage 18 credulity
16 on 17 the
17 the 18 credulity
18 credulity 19 of
19 of 20 human
20 human 22 .
21 nature 22 .

he always knew where the plump sister was . 
1 he 2 always
2 always 3 knew
3 knew 4 where
4 where 6 plump
5 the 6 plump
6 plump 7 sister
7 sister 8 was
8 was 9 .

he wouldn't catch anybody else . 
1 he 2 wouldn't
2 wouldn't 3 catch
3 catch 4 anybody
4 anybody 5 else
5 else 6 .

she often cried out that it wasn't fair ; and it really was not . 
1 she 2 often
1 she 3 cried
3 cried 4 out
3 cried 5 that
5 that 6 it
5 that 9 ;
6 it 7 wasn't
7 wasn't 8 fair
9 ; 10 and
10 and 11 it
10 and 13 was
12 really 13 was
13 was 15 .
14 not 15 .

but she joined in the forfeits , and loved her love to admiration with all the letters of the alphabet . 
1 but 6 forfeits
2 she 3 joined
3 joined 4 in
4 in 5 the
5 the 6 forfeits
6 forfeits 7 ,
7 , 14 with
8 and 9 loved
9 loved 10 her
9 loved 11 love
11 love 13 admiration
12 to 13 admiration
13 admiration 14 with
14 with 17 letters
15 all 16 the
16 the 17 letters
17 letters 18 of
18 of 19 the
19 the 20 alphabet
20 alphabet 21 .

but this the [spirit] [said] could not be done . 
1 but 2 this
1 but 8 be
3 the 6 could
6 could 8 be
7 not 8 be
8 be 9 done
9 done 10 .

" here is a new game , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 here
1 " 3 is
3 is 4 a
3 is 5 new
5 new 6 game
6 game 7 ,
7 , 8 "
7 , 9 said
9 said 11 .

" one half-hour , [spirit] , only one ! " 
1 " 2 one
1 " 3 half-hour
3 half-hour 4 ,
4 , 6 ,
6 , 7 only
6 , 8 one
7 only 8 one
8 one 9 !
9 ! 10 "

at last the plump sister , falling into a similar state , cried out : 
1 at 2 last
1 at 5 sister
2 last 4 plump
3 the 4 plump
5 sister 7 falling
6 , 7 falling
7 falling 8 into
8 into 10 similar
9 a 10 similar
10 similar 11 state
11 state 12 ,
12 , 13 cried
13 cried 14 out
13 cried 15 :

" [i] have found it out ! 
1 " 3 have
3 have 4 found
4 found 5 it
5 it 6 out
6 out 7 !

i know what it is , [fred] ! 
1 i 2 know
2 know 3 what
3 what 4 it
4 it 5 is
5 is 6 ,
6 , 8 !

i know what it is ! " 
1 i 2 know
2 know 3 what
3 what 4 it
4 it 5 is
5 is 6 !
6 ! 7 "

" what is it ? " cried [fred] . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 is
3 is 4 it
4 it 5 ?
5 ? 6 "
6 " 7 cried
7 cried 9 .

" it 's your uncle [scro-o-o-o-oge] ! " 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 your
4 your 5 uncle
5 uncle 7 !
7 ! 8 "

which it certainly was . 
1 which 2 it
2 it 3 certainly
3 certainly 5 .
4 was 5 .

here is a glass of mulled wine ready to our hand at the moment ; and [i] say , ' [uncle] [scrooge] ! ' " 
1 here 5 of
2 is 4 glass
3 a 4 glass
4 glass 5 of
5 of 7 wine
6 mulled 7 wine
7 wine 9 to
7 wine 18 say
8 ready 9 to
9 to 11 hand
10 our 11 hand
11 hand 12 at
12 at 13 the
13 the 14 moment
14 moment 15 ;
16 and 18 say
18 say 20 '
19 , 20 '
20 ' 23 !
23 ! 24 '
23 ! 25 "

" well ! 
1 " 2 well
2 well 3 !

uncle [scrooge] ! " they cried . 
1 uncle 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 they
5 they 6 cried
6 cried 7 .

" a merry [christmas] and a happy [new] [year] to the old man , whatever he is ! " said [scrooge] 's nephew . 
1 " 2 a
2 a 3 merry
3 merry 5 and
5 and 7 happy
5 and 10 to
6 a 7 happy
10 to 14 ,
11 the 12 old
12 old 13 man
13 man 14 ,
14 , 15 whatever
15 whatever 16 he
16 he 17 is
17 is 24 .
18 ! 19 "
18 ! 22 's
19 " 20 said
22 's 23 nephew
23 nephew 24 .

" he wouldn't take it from me , but may he have it nevertheless . 
1 " 2 he
1 " 4 take
2 he 3 wouldn't
4 take 5 it
4 take 6 from
5 it 6 from
6 from 7 me
7 me 8 ,
8 , 10 may
9 but 10 may
10 may 11 he
11 he 12 have
12 have 13 it
13 it 14 nevertheless
14 nevertheless 15 .

uncle [scrooge] ! " 
1 uncle 3 !
3 ! 4 "

much they saw , and far they went , and many homes they visited , but always with a happy end . 
1 much 2 they
1 much 4 ,
1 much 7 they
2 they 3 saw
3 saw 4 ,
4 , 5 and
6 far 7 they
7 they 9 ,
8 went 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 many
10 and 14 visited
11 many 13 they
12 homes 13 they
14 visited 15 ,
15 , 16 but
16 but 17 always
16 but 22 .
18 with 21 end
19 a 20 happy
19 a 21 end
21 end 22 .

it was strange , too , that , while [scrooge] remained unaltered in his outward form , the [ghost] grew older , clearly older . 
1 it 6 ,
2 was 3 strange
3 strange 5 too
4 , 5 too
5 too 6 ,
6 , 11 remained
7 that 8 ,
8 , 9 while
9 while 11 remained
11 remained 12 unaltered
12 unaltered 17 ,
13 in 14 his
14 his 15 outward
15 outward 16 form
16 form 17 ,
17 , 22 ,
18 the 20 grew
18 the 21 older
21 older 22 ,
22 , 23 clearly
23 clearly 24 older
24 older 25 .

" are spirits ' lives so short ? " asked [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 are
2 are 3 spirits
3 spirits 4 '
4 ' 5 lives
4 ' 9 "
5 lives 6 so
6 so 8 ?
7 short 8 ?
9 " 10 asked
10 asked 12 .

" my life upon this globe is very brief , " replied the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 my
1 " 3 life
3 life 4 upon
4 upon 10 ,
5 this 6 globe
6 globe 7 is
7 is 8 very
8 very 9 brief
9 brief 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 replied
12 replied 15 .
13 the 15 .

" it ends to-night . " 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 ends
3 ends 4 to-night
4 to-night 5 .
5 . 6 "

" [to-night] ! " cried [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 cried
5 cried 7 .

" [to-night] at midnight . 
1 " 3 at
3 at 4 midnight
4 midnight 5 .

hark ! 
1 hark 2 !

the time is drawing near . " 
1 the 2 time
2 time 3 is
3 is 4 drawing
4 drawing 5 near
5 near 6 .
6 . 7 "

the chimes were ringing the three-quarters past eleven at that moment . 
1 the 2 chimes
2 chimes 3 were
3 were 4 ringing
4 ringing 6 three-quarters
5 the 6 three-quarters
6 three-quarters 7 past
7 past 8 eleven
8 eleven 9 at
9 at 12 .
10 that 11 moment
11 moment 12 .

is it a foot or a claw ? " 
1 is 2 it
1 is 4 foot
3 a 4 foot
4 foot 9 "
5 or 7 claw
5 or 8 ?
6 a 7 claw
8 ? 9 "

" it might be a claw , for the flesh there is upon it , " was the [spirit] ['s] sorrowful reply . 
1 " 2 it
1 " 12 is
2 it 3 might
3 might 4 be
4 be 6 claw
5 a 6 claw
6 claw 8 for
7 , 8 for
8 for 10 flesh
9 the 10 flesh
10 flesh 11 there
12 is 13 upon
13 upon 14 it
14 it 17 was
15 , 16 "
16 " 17 was
17 was 22 reply
18 the 21 sorrowful
18 the 22 reply
22 reply 23 .

" look here . " 
1 " 2 look
2 look 3 here
3 here 4 .
4 . 5 "

from the foldings of its robe it brought two children ; wretched , abject , frightful , hideous , miserable . 
1 from 3 foldings
2 the 3 foldings
3 foldings 5 its
4 of 5 its
5 its 11 ;
6 robe 7 it
6 robe 9 two
7 it 8 brought
9 two 10 children
10 children 11 ;
11 ; 14 abject
12 wretched 13 ,
13 , 14 abject
14 abject 15 ,
15 , 17 ,
16 frightful 17 ,
17 , 18 hideous
18 hideous 19 ,
18 hideous 21 .
19 , 20 miserable

they knelt down at its feet , and clung upon the outside of its garment . 
1 they 2 knelt
1 they 9 clung
2 knelt 3 down
3 down 4 at
4 at 5 its
5 its 6 feet
6 feet 7 ,
7 , 8 and
9 clung 10 upon
10 upon 11 the
11 the 12 outside
12 outside 13 of
13 of 16 .
14 its 15 garment
15 garment 16 .

" oh , [man] ! look here ! 
1 " 2 oh
2 oh 3 ,
3 , 5 !
5 ! 6 look
6 look 7 here
7 here 8 !

look , look , down here ! " exclaimed the [ghost] . 
1 look 2 ,
2 , 5 down
3 look 4 ,
4 , 5 down
5 down 6 here
6 here 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 exclaimed
9 exclaimed 12 .
10 the 12 .

they were a boy and girl . 
1 they 2 were
2 were 5 and
3 a 4 boy
4 boy 5 and
5 and 6 girl
6 girl 7 .

yellow , meagre , ragged , scowling , wolfish ; but prostrate , too , in their humility . 
1 yellow 2 ,
2 , 3 meagre
2 , 4 ,
3 meagre 4 ,
4 , 5 ragged
5 ragged 7 scowling
6 , 7 scowling
7 scowling 8 ,
8 , 9 wolfish
8 , 14 too
9 wolfish 10 ;
10 ; 13 ,
11 but 12 prostrate
12 prostrate 13 ,
14 too 16 in
15 , 16 in
16 in 19 .
17 their 18 humility
17 their 19 .

where angels might have sat enthroned , devils lurked , and glared out menacing . 
1 where 7 ,
2 angels 3 might
3 might 4 have
4 have 5 sat
5 sat 6 enthroned
6 enthroned 7 ,
7 , 10 ,
8 devils 9 lurked
9 lurked 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 glared
12 glared 13 out
13 out 14 menacing
14 menacing 15 .

scrooge started back , appalled . 
1 scrooge 2 started
2 started 3 back
3 back 4 ,
4 , 5 appalled
5 appalled 6 .

" spirit ! are they yours ? " 
1 " 2 spirit
2 spirit 3 !
3 ! 4 are
4 are 5 they
5 they 6 yours
6 yours 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

scrooge could say no more . 
1 scrooge 2 could
2 could 3 say
3 say 4 no
4 no 5 more
5 more 6 .

" they are [man] 's , " said [the] [spirit] , looking down upon them . 
1 " 2 they
1 " 5 's
1 " 8 said
2 they 3 are
5 's 7 "
6 , 7 "
8 said 12 looking
11 , 12 looking
12 looking 13 down
13 down 14 upon
14 upon 15 them
15 them 16 .

" and they cling to me , appealing from their fathers . 
1 " 2 and
2 and 3 they
3 they 4 cling
4 cling 5 to
5 to 7 ,
6 me 7 ,
7 , 8 appealing
8 appealing 12 .
9 from 11 fathers
10 their 11 fathers
11 fathers 12 .

this boy is [ignorance] . 
1 this 2 boy
2 boy 3 is
3 is 5 .

this girl is [want] . 
1 this 2 girl
2 girl 3 is
3 is 5 .

deny it ! " cried the [spirit] , stretching out its hand towards the city . 
1 deny 2 it
1 deny 3 !
3 ! 5 cried
4 " 5 cried
5 cried 12 hand
6 the 12 hand
8 , 9 stretching
9 stretching 10 out
10 out 11 its
11 its 12 hand
12 hand 13 towards
13 towards 14 the
14 the 15 city
15 city 16 .

" slander those who tell it ye ! 
1 " 2 slander
2 slander 3 those
3 those 4 who
4 who 5 tell
5 tell 6 it
5 tell 8 !
7 ye 8 !

admit it for your factious purposes , and make it worse ! 
1 admit 2 it
2 it 3 for
3 for 12 !
4 your 5 factious
5 factious 6 purposes
6 purposes 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 make
9 make 10 it
10 it 11 worse
11 worse 12 !

and bide the end ! " 
1 and 2 bide
2 bide 4 end
3 the 4 end
4 end 5 !
5 ! 6 "

" have they no refuge or resource ? " cried [scrooge] . 
1 " 12 .
2 have 3 they
3 they 4 no
4 no 5 refuge
5 refuge 6 or
6 or 7 resource
7 resource 8 ?
8 ? 9 "
9 " 10 cried
10 cried 12 .

" are there no prisons ? " said the [spirit] , turning on him for the last time with his own words . 
1 " 6 ?
1 " 7 "
2 are 3 there
3 there 4 no
4 no 5 prisons
5 prisons 6 ?
7 " 8 said
8 said 18 time
9 the 18 time
11 , 12 turning
11 , 15 for
12 turning 13 on
13 on 14 him
15 for 17 last
16 the 17 last
17 last 18 time
18 time 19 with
19 with 21 own
19 with 22 words
20 his 21 own
22 words 23 .

" are there no workhouses ? " 
1 " 2 are
2 are 3 there
3 there 4 no
4 no 5 workhouses
5 workhouses 6 ?
6 ? 7 "

the bell struck [twelve] . 
1 the 2 bell
2 bell 3 struck
3 struck 5 .

scrooge looked about him for the [ghost] , and saw it not . 
1 scrooge 2 looked
1 scrooge 8 ,
2 looked 3 about
2 looked 5 for
3 about 4 him
5 for 6 the
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 saw
10 saw 11 it
11 it 12 not
12 not 13 .

[stave] [four] 

[the] [last] [of] [the] [spirits] 

the [phantom] slowly , gravely , silently approached . 
1 the 3 slowly
3 slowly 4 ,
4 , 5 gravely
5 gravely 6 ,
6 , 7 silently
7 silently 8 approached
8 approached 9 .

he felt that it was tall and stately when it came beside him , and that its mysterious presence filled him with a solemn dread . 
1 he 8 stately
2 felt 3 that
2 felt 4 it
4 it 5 was
5 was 6 tall
6 tall 7 and
6 tall 8 stately
8 stately 19 presence
9 when 11 came
10 it 11 came
11 came 12 beside
12 beside 13 him
13 him 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 that
15 and 17 its
17 its 18 mysterious
18 mysterious 19 presence
19 presence 20 filled
20 filled 21 him
20 filled 25 dread
21 him 22 with
22 with 24 solemn
23 a 24 solemn
25 dread 26 .

he knew no more , for the [spirit] neither spoke nor moved . 
1 he 2 knew
2 knew 3 no
3 no 4 more
4 more 6 for
5 , 6 for
6 for 11 nor
7 the 9 neither
7 the 11 nor
9 neither 10 spoke
11 nor 13 .
12 moved 13 .

" [i] am in the presence of the [ghost] of [christmas] [yet] to [come] ? " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 am
3 am 4 in
4 in 6 presence
5 the 6 presence
6 presence 7 of
6 presence 10 of
7 of 8 the
10 of 13 to
13 to 15 ?
15 ? 16 "
16 " 17 said
17 said 19 .

the [spirit] answered not , but pointed onward with its hand . 
1 the 3 answered
3 answered 7 pointed
4 not 5 ,
4 not 7 pointed
5 , 6 but
7 pointed 9 with
8 onward 9 with
9 with 10 its
10 its 11 hand
11 hand 12 .

" is that so , [spirit] ? " 
1 " 5 ,
1 " 7 ?
2 is 3 that
2 is 4 so
4 so 5 ,
7 ? 8 "

the upper portion of the garment was contracted for an instant in its folds , as if the [spirit] [had] inclined its head . 
1 the 2 upper
1 the 6 garment
2 upper 3 portion
3 portion 4 of
4 of 5 the
6 garment 7 was
7 was 8 contracted
8 contracted 9 for
8 contracted 12 in
8 contracted 17 if
9 for 11 instant
10 an 11 instant
12 in 13 its
13 its 14 folds
14 folds 15 ,
16 as 17 if
17 if 24 .
18 the 23 head
21 inclined 22 its
22 its 23 head
23 head 24 .

that was the only answer he received . 
1 that 2 was
2 was 5 answer
3 the 4 only
3 the 5 answer
5 answer 6 he
5 answer 7 received
7 received 8 .

the [spirit] paused a moment , as observing his condition , and giving him time to recover . 
1 the 3 paused
3 paused 10 condition
4 a 5 moment
5 moment 6 ,
6 , 7 as
7 as 8 observing
8 observing 9 his
8 observing 10 condition
10 condition 12 and
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 giving
12 and 15 time
13 giving 14 him
15 time 16 to
16 to 17 recover
17 recover 18 .

but [scrooge] was all the worse for this . 
1 but 9 .
3 was 4 all
4 all 5 the
4 all 6 worse
5 the 6 worse
6 worse 7 for
7 for 8 this
8 this 9 .

" [ghost] of the [future] ! " he exclaimed , " [i] fear you more than any spectre [i] have seen . 
1 " 3 of
1 " 13 fear
3 of 4 the
4 the 7 "
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 he
8 he 9 exclaimed
9 exclaimed 10 ,
10 , 11 "
13 fear 14 you
13 fear 16 than
14 you 15 more
16 than 18 spectre
17 any 18 spectre
18 spectre 21 seen
20 have 21 seen
21 seen 22 .

will you not speak to me ? " 
1 will 2 you
1 will 4 speak
3 not 4 speak
4 speak 5 to
5 to 8 "
6 me 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

it gave him no reply . 
1 it 2 gave
2 gave 3 him
3 him 4 no
4 no 5 reply
5 reply 6 .

the hand was pointed straight before them . 
1 the 2 hand
2 hand 3 was
3 was 4 pointed
4 pointed 5 straight
5 straight 6 before
6 before 7 them
7 them 8 .

" lead on ! " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 lead
2 lead 3 on
3 on 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 8 .

" lead on ! 
1 " 2 lead
2 lead 3 on
3 on 4 !

the night is waning fast , and it is precious time to me , [i] know . 
1 the 2 night
1 the 4 waning
2 night 3 is
4 waning 6 ,
5 fast 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 it
7 and 11 time
8 it 9 is
9 is 10 precious
11 time 12 to
12 to 14 ,
13 me 14 ,
14 , 16 know
16 know 17 .

lead on , [spirit] ! " 
1 lead 2 on
2 on 3 ,
3 , 5 !
5 ! 6 "

the phantom moved away as it had come towards him . 
1 the 2 phantom
2 phantom 3 moved
3 moved 4 away
4 away 5 as
5 as 6 it
6 it 7 had
7 had 8 come
8 come 9 towards
9 towards 10 him
10 him 11 .

scrooge followed in the shadow of its dress , which bore him up , he thought , and carried him along . 
1 scrooge 2 followed
2 followed 13 up
3 in 4 the
4 the 5 shadow
5 shadow 6 of
5 shadow 8 dress
6 of 7 its
8 dress 9 ,
9 , 10 which
9 , 13 up
10 which 11 bore
11 bore 12 him
13 up 18 and
14 , 15 he
15 he 16 thought
16 thought 17 ,
16 thought 18 and
17 , 18 and
18 and 19 carried
19 carried 22 .
20 him 21 along
21 along 22 .

the [spirit] stopped beside one little knot of business men . 
1 the 3 stopped
3 stopped 4 beside
4 beside 7 knot
5 one 6 little
5 one 7 knot
7 knot 8 of
8 of 9 business
9 business 11 .
10 men 11 .

observing that the hand was pointed to them , [scrooge] advanced to listen to their talk . 
1 observing 2 that
1 observing 6 pointed
2 that 6 pointed
3 the 4 hand
4 hand 5 was
5 was 6 pointed
6 pointed 7 to
7 to 9 ,
8 them 9 ,
9 , 11 advanced
11 advanced 12 to
12 to 13 listen
13 listen 14 to
14 to 17 .
15 their 16 talk
16 talk 17 .

" no , " said a great fat man with a monstrous chin , " [i] don't know much about it either way . 
1 " 2 no
1 " 3 ,
1 " 9 man
3 , 4 "
3 , 5 said
5 said 8 fat
6 a 7 great
7 great 8 fat
9 man 17 don't
10 with 11 a
10 with 12 monstrous
12 monstrous 13 chin
13 chin 14 ,
14 , 15 "
15 " 17 don't
17 don't 18 know
18 know 19 much
19 much 20 about
20 about 24 .
21 it 22 either
22 either 23 way
23 way 24 .

i only know he 's dead . " 
1 i 2 only
2 only 3 know
3 know 4 he
4 he 5 's
5 's 6 dead
6 dead 7 .
7 . 8 "

" when did he die ? " inquired another . 
1 " 3 did
2 when 3 did
3 did 4 he
3 did 5 die
5 die 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 inquired
8 inquired 9 another
9 another 10 .

" last night , [i] believe . " 
1 " 2 last
2 last 3 night
3 night 4 ,
4 , 6 believe
6 believe 7 .
7 . 8 "

" [i] thought he 'd never die . " 
1 " 3 thought
3 thought 4 he
4 he 5 'd
5 'd 6 never
6 never 7 die
7 die 8 .
8 . 9 "

" [god] knows , " said the first with a yawn . 
1 " 3 knows
3 knows 4 ,
4 , 5 "
4 , 6 said
6 said 8 first
7 the 8 first
8 first 9 with
9 with 11 yawn
10 a 11 yawn
11 yawn 12 .

" [i] haven't heard , " said the man with the large chin , yawning again . 
1 " 3 haven't
1 " 5 ,
4 heard 5 ,
5 , 7 said
6 " 7 said
7 said 9 man
8 the 9 man
9 man 10 with
10 with 13 chin
11 the 13 chin
12 large 13 chin
13 chin 15 yawning
14 , 15 yawning
15 yawning 16 again
16 again 17 .

" left it to his company , perhaps . 
1 " 2 left
2 left 3 it
3 it 4 to
4 to 7 ,
5 his 6 company
6 company 7 ,
7 , 8 perhaps
8 perhaps 9 .

he hasn't left it to me . 
1 he 2 hasn't
2 hasn't 3 left
3 left 4 it
3 left 5 to
4 it 5 to
5 to 7 .
6 me 7 .

that 's all [i] know . " 
1 that 2 's
2 's 7 "
3 all 5 know
5 know 6 .
6 . 7 "

this pleasantry was received with a general laugh . 
1 this 2 pleasantry
2 pleasantry 3 was
3 was 4 received
4 received 5 with
5 with 8 laugh
6 a 7 general
6 a 8 laugh
8 laugh 9 .

suppose we make up a party , and volunteer ? " 
1 suppose 2 we
1 suppose 4 up
2 we 3 make
4 up 7 ,
5 a 6 party
6 party 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 volunteer
9 volunteer 10 ?
10 ? 11 "

" [i] don't mind going if a lunch is provided , " observed the gentleman with the excrescence on his nose . 
1 " 10 provided
3 don't 4 mind
4 mind 5 going
4 mind 6 if
6 if 8 lunch
7 a 8 lunch
8 lunch 9 is
9 is 10 provided
10 provided 11 ,
11 , 13 observed
12 " 13 observed
13 observed 16 with
14 the 15 gentleman
15 gentleman 16 with
16 with 18 excrescence
17 the 18 excrescence
18 excrescence 22 .
19 on 21 nose
20 his 21 nose
21 nose 22 .

" but [i] must be fed if [i] make one . " 
1 " 2 but
2 but 4 must
4 must 5 be
5 be 6 fed
6 fed 7 if
7 if 9 make
9 make 10 one
10 one 11 .
11 . 12 "

another laugh . 
1 another 2 laugh
2 laugh 3 .

but [i] 'll offer to go if anybody else will . 
1 but 3 'll
3 'll 4 offer
4 offer 5 to
5 to 6 go
6 go 7 if
7 if 8 anybody
7 if 10 will
8 anybody 9 else
10 will 11 .

bye , bye ! " 
1 bye 2 ,
2 , 3 bye
3 bye 4 !
4 ! 5 "

speakers and listeners strolled away , and mixed with other groups . 
1 speakers 2 and
2 and 4 strolled
3 listeners 4 strolled
4 strolled 5 away
5 away 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 mixed
8 mixed 10 other
8 mixed 12 .
9 with 10 other
11 groups 12 .

scrooge knew the men , and looked towards the [spirit] for an explanation . 
1 scrooge 2 knew
2 knew 6 and
2 knew 8 towards
3 the 4 men
4 men 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 looked
8 towards 9 the
9 the 14 .
11 for 12 an
11 for 13 explanation
13 explanation 14 .

the [phantom] glided [on] into a street . 
1 the 3 glided
3 glided 8 .
5 into 7 street
6 a 7 street
7 street 8 .

its finger pointed to two persons meeting . 
1 its 2 finger
2 finger 3 pointed
3 pointed 4 to
4 to 5 two
5 two 6 persons
6 persons 7 meeting
7 meeting 8 .

scrooge listened again , thinking that the explanation might lie here . 
1 scrooge 2 listened
2 listened 3 again
3 again 5 thinking
4 , 5 thinking
5 thinking 6 that
6 that 10 lie
7 the 8 explanation
8 explanation 9 might
9 might 10 lie
10 lie 12 .
11 here 12 .

he knew these men , also , perfectly . 
1 he 2 knew
2 knew 3 these
3 these 6 also
4 men 5 ,
5 , 6 also
6 also 7 ,
7 , 8 perfectly
8 perfectly 9 .

they were men of business : very wealthy , and of great importance . 
1 they 7 very
2 were 3 men
3 men 4 of
4 of 5 business
5 business 6 :
6 : 7 very
7 very 8 wealthy
8 wealthy 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 14 .
11 of 12 great
11 of 13 importance
13 importance 14 .

" how are you ? " said one . 
1 " 2 how
2 how 3 are
3 are 4 you
4 you 5 ?
5 ? 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 8 one
8 one 9 .

" how are you ? " returned the other . 
1 " 2 how
1 " 3 are
2 how 3 are
3 are 4 you
4 you 5 ?
5 ? 6 "
5 ? 7 returned
7 returned 10 .
8 the 9 other
9 other 10 .

" well ! " said the first . 
1 " 2 well
2 well 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 7 first
6 the 7 first
7 first 8 .

" old [scratch] has got his own at last , hey ? " 
1 " 2 old
2 old 4 has
4 has 7 own
5 got 6 his
6 his 7 own
7 own 11 hey
8 at 9 last
9 last 10 ,
10 , 11 hey
11 hey 12 ?
12 ? 13 "

" so [i] am told , " returned the second . 
1 " 2 so
2 so 4 am
4 am 8 returned
5 told 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 returned
8 returned 10 second
9 the 10 second
10 second 11 .

" [cold] , isn't it ? " 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 isn't
4 isn't 5 it
5 it 6 ?
6 ? 7 "

" seasonable for [christmas-time] . 
1 " 2 seasonable
2 seasonable 3 for
3 for 5 .

you are not a skater , [i] suppose ? " 
1 you 2 are
2 are 3 not
3 not 6 ,
4 a 5 skater
5 skater 6 ,
6 , 9 ?
8 suppose 9 ?
9 ? 10 "

" no . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 .

no . 
1 no 2 .

something else to think of . 
1 something 2 else
2 else 3 to
3 to 4 think
4 think 5 of
5 of 6 .

good morning ! " 
1 good 2 morning
2 morning 3 !
3 ! 4 "

not another word . 
1 not 2 another
2 another 3 word
3 word 4 .

that was their meeting , their conversation , and their parting . 
1 that 2 was
2 was 4 meeting
3 their 4 meeting
4 meeting 9 and
5 , 6 their
6 their 7 conversation
7 conversation 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 their
10 their 12 .
11 parting 12 .

nor could he think of any one immediately connected with himself , to whom he could apply them . 
1 nor 5 of
1 nor 6 any
2 could 3 he
3 he 4 think
4 think 5 of
6 any 7 one
7 one 8 immediately
7 one 12 ,
8 immediately 9 connected
9 connected 10 with
10 with 11 himself
12 , 13 to
12 , 17 apply
14 whom 15 he
15 he 16 could
16 could 17 apply
17 apply 18 them
18 them 19 .

quiet and dark , beside him stood the [phantom] , with its outstretched hand . 
1 quiet 2 and
1 quiet 4 ,
2 and 3 dark
4 , 5 beside
5 beside 6 him
5 beside 7 stood
7 stood 13 outstretched
8 the 13 outstretched
10 , 11 with
11 with 12 its
12 its 13 outstretched
13 outstretched 15 .
14 hand 15 .

it made him shudder , and feel very cold . 
1 it 2 made
2 made 3 him
3 him 4 shudder
4 shudder 5 ,
5 , 8 very
6 and 7 feel
7 feel 8 very
8 very 9 cold
9 cold 10 .

the ways were foul and narrow ; the shops and houses wretched ; the people half naked , drunken , [slipshod] , ugly . 
1 the 10 and
2 ways 3 were
3 were 4 foul
4 foul 5 and
5 and 6 narrow
5 and 9 shops
7 ; 8 the
8 the 9 shops
9 shops 10 and
10 and 19 drunken
11 houses 12 wretched
12 wretched 13 ;
13 ; 16 half
14 the 15 people
14 the 16 half
16 half 17 naked
17 naked 18 ,
18 , 19 drunken
19 drunken 20 ,
20 , 24 .
22 , 23 ugly
23 ugly 24 .

scrooge and the [phantom] came into the presence of this man , just as a woman with a heavy bundle slunk into the shop . 
1 scrooge 2 and
2 and 3 the
3 the 13 just
5 came 6 into
6 into 8 presence
7 the 8 presence
8 presence 9 of
9 of 10 this
10 this 11 man
11 man 12 ,
11 man 13 just
13 just 24 shop
14 as 16 woman
15 a 16 woman
16 woman 17 with
17 with 20 bundle
18 a 19 heavy
19 heavy 20 bundle
20 bundle 21 slunk
21 slunk 22 into
22 into 23 the
23 the 24 shop
24 shop 25 .

" let the charwoman alone to be the first ! " cried she who had entered first . 
1 " 7 be
2 let 4 charwoman
3 the 4 charwoman
4 charwoman 5 alone
5 alone 6 to
6 to 7 be
7 be 11 "
8 the 9 first
8 the 10 !
10 ! 11 "
11 " 12 cried
12 cried 16 entered
13 she 14 who
14 who 15 had
15 had 16 entered
16 entered 18 .
17 first 18 .

" let the laundress alone to be the second ; and let the undertaker 's man alone to be the third . 
1 " 4 laundress
2 let 3 the
3 the 4 laundress
4 laundress 5 alone
5 alone 6 to
6 to 7 be
7 be 12 let
8 the 9 second
9 second 10 ;
10 ; 12 let
11 and 12 let
12 let 18 to
13 the 14 undertaker
14 undertaker 15 's
15 's 16 man
16 man 17 alone
17 alone 18 to
18 to 22 .
19 be 20 the
20 the 21 third
21 third 22 .

look here , old [joe] , here 's a chance ! 
1 look 2 here
2 here 3 ,
3 , 4 old
4 old 6 ,
4 old 11 !
6 , 7 here
7 here 8 's
8 's 10 chance
9 a 10 chance

if we haven't all three met here without meaning it ! " 
1 if 2 we
2 we 3 haven't
3 haven't 4 all
4 all 5 three
4 all 11 !
5 three 6 met
6 met 7 here
7 here 8 without
8 without 9 meaning
9 meaning 10 it
11 ! 12 "

" you couldn't have met in a better place , " said old [joe] , removing his pipe from his mouth . 
1 " 5 met
1 " 9 place
2 you 3 couldn't
3 couldn't 4 have
4 have 5 met
5 met 6 in
6 in 8 better
7 a 8 better
9 place 10 ,
10 , 11 "
10 , 12 said
12 said 16 removing
13 old 15 ,
15 , 16 removing
16 removing 18 pipe
16 removing 19 from
17 his 18 pipe
19 from 21 mouth
20 his 21 mouth
21 mouth 22 .

" come into the parlour . 
1 " 2 come
2 come 3 into
3 into 5 parlour
4 the 5 parlour
5 parlour 6 .

you were made free of it long ago , you know ; and the other two an't strangers . 
1 you 2 were
2 were 5 of
3 made 4 free
4 free 5 of
5 of 9 ,
6 it 7 long
7 long 8 ago
8 ago 9 ,
9 , 11 know
10 you 11 know
11 know 13 and
12 ; 13 and
13 and 16 two
14 the 15 other
14 the 16 two
16 two 17 an't
17 an't 19 .
18 strangers 19 .

stop till [i] shut the door of the shop . 
1 stop 2 till
2 till 6 door
4 shut 5 the
5 the 6 door
6 door 7 of
7 of 8 the
8 the 9 shop
9 shop 10 .

ah ! 
1 ah 2 !

how it skreeks ! 
1 how 2 it
2 it 3 skreeks
3 skreeks 4 !

ha ! ha ! 
1 ha 2 !
2 ! 3 ha
3 ha 4 !

we 're all suitable to our calling , we 're well matched . 
1 we 2 're
1 we 8 ,
2 're 3 all
2 're 5 to
3 all 4 suitable
6 our 7 calling
6 our 8 ,
8 , 9 we
9 we 10 're
10 're 11 well
11 well 12 matched
12 matched 13 .

come into the parlour . 
1 come 2 into
2 into 4 parlour
3 the 4 parlour
4 parlour 5 .

come into the parlour . " 
1 come 2 into
2 into 4 parlour
3 the 4 parlour
4 parlour 5 .
5 . 6 "

the parlour was the space behind the screen of rags . 
1 the 2 parlour
2 parlour 3 was
3 was 5 space
4 the 5 space
5 space 6 behind
6 behind 8 screen
7 the 8 screen
8 screen 9 of
9 of 10 rags
10 rags 11 .

" what odds , then ? 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 odds
3 odds 4 ,
4 , 5 then
5 then 6 ?

what odds , [mrs] [dilber] ? " said the woman . 
1 what 2 odds
2 odds 3 ,
3 , 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 10 woman
9 the 10 woman
10 woman 11 .

" every person has a right to take care of themselves . 
1 " 3 person
1 " 4 has
2 every 3 person
4 has 6 right
5 a 6 right
6 right 7 to
6 right 8 take
7 to 8 take
8 take 9 care
9 care 10 of
10 of 11 themselves
11 themselves 12 .

he always did ! " 
1 he 2 always
2 always 3 did
3 did 4 !
4 ! 5 "

" that 's true , indeed ! " said the laundress . 
1 " 6 indeed
2 that 3 's
3 's 4 true
4 true 5 ,
5 , 6 indeed
6 indeed 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 11 laundress
10 the 11 laundress
11 laundress 12 .

" no man more so . " 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 man
3 man 4 more
4 more 5 so
5 so 6 .
6 . 7 "

" why , then , don't stand staring as if you was afraid , woman ! 
1 " 2 why
1 " 4 then
2 why 3 ,
4 then 7 stand
5 , 6 don't
6 don't 7 stand
7 stand 8 staring
8 staring 9 as
9 as 11 you
9 as 14 ,
10 if 11 you
11 you 12 was
13 afraid 14 ,
14 , 15 woman
15 woman 16 !

who 's the wiser [?] 
1 who 2 's
2 's 4 wiser
3 the 4 wiser

we 're not going to pick holes in each other 's coats , [i] suppose ? " 
1 we 2 're
2 're 5 to
3 not 4 going
4 going 5 to
5 to 6 pick
6 pick 7 holes
6 pick 9 each
7 holes 8 in
9 each 10 other
10 other 11 's
11 's 15 suppose
12 coats 13 ,
13 , 15 suppose
15 suppose 16 ?
16 ? 17 "

" no , indeed ! " said [mrs] [dilber] and the man together . 
1 " 2 no
1 " 3 ,
3 , 7 said
4 indeed 5 !
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 12 man
10 and 11 the
11 the 12 man
12 man 13 together
13 together 14 .

" we should hope not . " 
1 " 2 we
1 " 3 should
3 should 4 hope
4 hope 5 not
5 not 6 .
6 . 7 "

" very well , then ! " cried the woman . 
1 " 2 very
1 " 4 ,
2 very 3 well
4 , 5 then
4 , 6 !
5 then 6 !
6 ! 8 cried
7 " 8 cried
8 cried 10 woman
9 the 10 woman
10 woman 11 .

" that 's enough . 
1 " 2 that
2 that 3 's
3 's 4 enough
4 enough 5 .

who 's [the] worse for the loss of a few things like these ? 
1 who 2 's
2 's 4 worse
4 worse 5 for
5 for 7 loss
6 the 7 loss
7 loss 8 of
7 loss 14 ?
8 of 11 things
9 a 10 few
10 few 11 things
11 things 12 like
12 like 13 these

not a dead man , [i] suppose ? " 
1 not 3 dead
2 a 3 dead
3 dead 4 man
4 man 5 ,
5 , 7 suppose
7 suppose 8 ?
8 ? 9 "

" no , indeed , " said [mrs] [dilber] , laughing . 
1 " 2 no
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 indeed
3 , 5 ,
4 indeed 5 ,
5 , 7 said
6 " 7 said
7 said 10 ,
10 , 11 laughing
11 laughing 12 .

" it 's the truest word that ever was spoke , " said [mrs] [dilber] , " it 's a judgment on him . " 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 6 word
4 the 5 truest
4 the 6 word
6 word 7 that
6 word 10 spoke
7 that 9 was
8 ever 9 was
10 spoke 11 ,
11 , 12 "
11 , 13 said
13 said 24 .
16 , 17 "
16 , 24 .
17 " 19 's
18 it 19 's
19 's 21 judgment
20 a 21 judgment
21 judgment 22 on
22 on 23 him
24 . 25 "

open that bundle , old [joe] , and let me know the value of it . 
1 open 3 bundle
1 open 8 and
2 that 3 bundle
4 , 5 old
5 old 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 11 know
9 let 10 me
9 let 11 know
11 know 13 value
12 the 13 value
13 value 14 of
13 value 16 .
14 of 15 it

speak out plain . 
1 speak 2 out
2 out 3 plain
3 plain 4 .

i 'm not afraid to be the first , nor afraid for them to see it . 
1 i 2 'm
2 'm 5 to
3 not 4 afraid
4 afraid 5 to
5 to 6 be
6 be 10 nor
7 the 8 first
7 the 10 nor
8 first 9 ,
10 nor 11 afraid
11 afraid 12 for
11 afraid 14 to
12 for 13 them
14 to 15 see
14 to 17 .
15 see 16 it

we knew pretty well that we were helping ourselves before we met here , [i] believe . 
1 we 7 were
2 knew 3 pretty
3 pretty 4 well
4 well 5 that
5 that 6 we
6 we 7 were
7 were 9 ourselves
8 helping 9 ourselves
9 ourselves 11 we
9 ourselves 12 met
10 before 11 we
12 met 13 here
12 met 16 believe
13 here 14 ,
16 believe 17 .

it 's no sin . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 3 no
3 no 4 sin
4 sin 5 .

open the bundle , [joe] . " 
1 open 3 bundle
2 the 3 bundle
3 bundle 4 ,
4 , 6 .
6 . 7 "

it was not extensive . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 not
3 not 4 extensive
4 extensive 5 .

a seal or two , a pencil-case , a pair of sleeve-buttons , and a brooch of no great value , were all . 
1 a 2 seal
2 seal 7 pencil-case
3 or 4 two
3 or 5 ,
5 , 7 pencil-case
6 a 7 pencil-case
7 pencil-case 13 ,
8 , 10 pair
8 , 12 sleeve-buttons
9 a 10 pair
10 pair 11 of
12 sleeve-buttons 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 16 brooch
14 and 17 of
15 a 16 brooch
17 of 21 ,
18 no 19 great
19 great 20 value
20 value 21 ,
21 , 24 .
22 were 23 all
23 all 24 .

who 's next ? " 
1 who 2 's
2 's 3 next
3 next 4 ?
4 ? 5 "

mrs [dilber] was next . 
1 mrs 3 was
3 was 4 next
4 next 5 .

sheets and towels , a little wearing apparel , two old-fashioned silver tea-spoons , a pair of sugar-tongs , and a few boots . 
1 sheets 10 two
2 and 3 towels
2 and 4 ,
4 , 6 little
4 , 9 ,
5 a 6 little
6 little 8 apparel
7 wearing 8 apparel
9 , 10 two
10 two 11 old-fashioned
11 old-fashioned 14 ,
11 old-fashioned 16 pair
12 silver 13 tea-spoons
13 tea-spoons 14 ,
15 a 16 pair
16 pair 18 sugar-tongs
17 of 18 sugar-tongs
18 sugar-tongs 20 and
19 , 20 and
20 and 23 boots
21 a 22 few
22 few 23 boots
23 boots 24 .

her account was stated on the wall in the same manner . 
1 her 2 account
2 account 3 was
3 was 5 on
4 stated 5 on
5 on 7 wall
6 the 7 wall
7 wall 8 in
8 in 11 manner
9 the 10 same
10 same 11 manner
11 manner 12 .

" [i] always give too much to ladies . 
1 " 3 always
3 always 4 give
4 give 5 too
5 too 6 much
6 much 7 to
7 to 8 ladies
8 ladies 9 .

it 's a weakness of mine , and that 's the way [i] ruin myself , " said old [joe] . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 4 weakness
2 's 9 that
3 a 4 weakness
4 weakness 5 of
5 of 6 mine
6 mine 7 ,
7 , 8 and
9 that 10 's
10 's 14 ruin
11 the 12 way
11 the 14 ruin
14 ruin 15 myself
15 myself 16 ,
16 , 17 "
16 , 18 said
18 said 21 .
19 old 21 .

" that 's your account . 
1 " 2 that
2 that 3 's
3 's 4 your
4 your 5 account
5 account 6 .

" and now undo my bundle , [joe] , " said the first woman . 
1 " 4 undo
2 and 3 now
3 now 4 undo
4 undo 6 bundle
5 my 6 bundle
6 bundle 7 ,
7 , 9 ,
9 , 14 woman
10 " 11 said
11 said 13 first
12 the 13 first
13 first 14 woman
14 woman 15 .

" what do you call this ? " said [joe] . 
1 " 3 do
2 what 3 do
3 do 4 you
3 do 5 call
5 call 6 this
5 call 7 ?
7 ? 8 "
7 ? 9 said
9 said 11 .

" [bed-curtains] ? " 
1 " 3 ?
3 ? 4 "

" ah ! " returned the woman , laughing and leaning forward on her crossed arms . 
1 " 7 woman
2 ah 3 !
2 ah 4 "
4 " 5 returned
5 returned 6 the
6 the 7 woman
7 woman 10 and
8 , 9 laughing
9 laughing 10 and
10 and 11 leaning
11 leaning 13 on
11 leaning 15 crossed
12 forward 13 on
13 on 14 her
15 crossed 16 arms
16 arms 17 .

" [bed-curtains] ! " 
1 " 3 !
3 ! 4 "

" you don't mean to say you took ' em down , rings and all , with him lying there ? " said [joe] . 
1 " 2 you
1 " 4 mean
1 " 8 took
2 you 3 don't
4 mean 5 to
4 mean 6 say
5 to 6 say
6 say 7 you
8 took 11 down
8 took 25 .
9 ' 10 em
10 em 11 down
11 down 12 ,
12 , 13 rings
12 , 14 and
14 and 15 all
14 and 16 ,
17 with 18 him
17 with 21 ?
18 him 20 there
19 lying 20 there
21 ? 22 "
21 ? 25 .
22 " 23 said

" yes , [i] do , " replied the woman . 
1 " 3 ,
2 yes 3 ,
3 , 5 do
5 do 8 replied
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 replied
8 replied 11 .
9 the 10 woman
10 woman 11 .

" why not ? " 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 not
3 not 4 ?
4 ? 5 "

" you were born to make your fortune , " said [joe] , " and you 'll certainly do it . " 
1 " 8 fortune
2 you 3 were
3 were 4 born
4 born 5 to
4 born 6 make
5 to 6 make
6 make 7 your
7 your 8 fortune
8 fortune 9 ,
9 , 11 said
10 " 11 said
11 said 13 ,
13 , 14 "
13 , 19 do
14 " 15 and
15 and 16 you
15 and 18 certainly
16 you 17 'll
19 do 20 it
20 it 21 .
21 . 22 "

" don't drop that oil upon the blankets , now . " 
1 " 3 drop
2 don't 3 drop
3 drop 5 oil
4 that 5 oil
5 oil 6 upon
6 upon 8 blankets
7 the 8 blankets
8 blankets 10 now
9 , 10 now
10 now 11 .
11 . 12 "

" his blankets ? " asked [joe] . 
1 " 3 blankets
2 his 3 blankets
3 blankets 4 ?
4 ? 5 "
5 " 6 asked
6 asked 8 .

" whose [else's] do you think ? " replied the woman . 
1 " 2 whose
1 " 5 you
2 whose 4 do
5 you 6 think
6 think 8 "
7 ? 8 "
8 " 9 replied
9 replied 11 woman
10 the 11 woman
11 woman 12 .

" he isn't likely to take cold without ' em , [i] dare say . " 
1 " 3 isn't
2 he 3 isn't
3 isn't 4 likely
4 likely 8 without
4 likely 10 em
5 to 6 take
6 take 7 cold
7 cold 8 without
9 ' 10 em
10 em 11 ,
11 , 13 dare
13 dare 14 say
14 say 16 "
15 . 16 "

" [i] hope he didn't die of anything catching ? 
1 " 3 hope
3 hope 4 he
4 he 5 didn't
5 didn't 6 die
6 die 7 of
7 of 8 anything
8 anything 9 catching
9 catching 10 ?

eh ? " said old [joe] , stopping in his work , and looking up . 
1 eh 2 ?
1 eh 8 stopping
2 ? 3 "
2 ? 4 said
5 old 7 ,
7 , 8 stopping
8 stopping 9 in
8 stopping 12 ,
9 in 10 his
11 work 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 15 up
13 and 16 .
14 looking 15 up

" don't you be afraid of that , " returned the woman . 
1 " 2 don't
1 " 5 afraid
2 don't 4 be
3 you 4 be
5 afraid 6 of
6 of 8 ,
7 that 8 ,
8 , 9 "
8 , 12 woman
10 returned 11 the
11 the 12 woman
12 woman 13 .

" [i] an't so fond of his company that [i] 'd loiter about him for such things , if he did . 
1 " 5 fond
1 " 11 'd
3 an't 4 so
4 so 5 fond
6 of 7 his
6 of 8 company
8 company 9 that
9 that 11 'd
11 'd 12 loiter
12 loiter 13 about
13 about 14 him
14 him 18 ,
15 for 16 such
16 such 17 things
17 things 18 ,
18 , 22 .
19 if 20 he
20 he 21 did
21 did 22 .

ah ! 
1 ah 2 !

you may look through that shirt till your eyes ache ; but you won't find a hole in it , nor a threadbare place . 
1 you 2 may
2 may 7 till
3 look 4 through
4 through 6 shirt
4 through 7 till
5 that 6 shirt
7 till 15 find
8 your 9 eyes
8 your 10 ache
10 ache 11 ;
11 ; 13 you
11 ; 15 find
12 but 13 you
13 you 14 won't
15 find 17 hole
16 a 17 hole
17 hole 18 in
18 in 20 ,
19 it 20 ,
20 , 24 place
21 nor 22 a
22 a 23 threadbare
23 threadbare 24 place
24 place 25 .

it 's the best he had , and a fine one too . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 4 best
3 the 4 best
4 best 5 he
4 best 6 had
6 had 12 too
7 , 8 and
8 and 11 one
9 a 10 fine
10 fine 11 one
11 one 12 too
12 too 13 .

they 'd have wasted it , if it hadn't been for me . " 
1 they 2 'd
2 'd 3 have
3 have 4 wasted
4 wasted 5 it
4 wasted 7 if
6 , 7 if
7 if 8 it
7 if 10 been
8 it 9 hadn't
9 hadn't 10 been
10 been 11 for
11 for 14 "
12 me 13 .
13 . 14 "

" what do you call wasting of it ? " asked old [joe] . 
1 " 4 you
2 what 4 you
3 do 4 you
4 you 5 call
5 call 6 wasting
5 call 9 ?
6 wasting 7 of
7 of 8 it
9 ? 10 "
10 " 11 asked
11 asked 14 .
12 old 14 .

" putting it on him to be buried in , to be sure , " replied the woman with a laugh . 
1 " 2 putting
1 " 13 sure
2 putting 3 it
3 it 4 on
4 on 10 ,
5 him 6 to
6 to 7 be
7 be 8 buried
8 buried 9 in
9 in 10 ,
11 to 12 be
11 to 13 sure
13 sure 16 replied
14 , 15 "
15 " 16 replied
16 replied 18 woman
17 the 18 woman
18 woman 19 with
19 with 21 laugh
20 a 21 laugh
21 laugh 22 .

" somebody was fool enough to do it , but [i] took it off again . 
1 " 2 somebody
1 " 5 enough
2 somebody 3 was
3 was 4 fool
5 enough 6 to
6 to 9 ,
7 do 8 it
7 do 9 ,
9 , 12 took
10 but 12 took
12 took 13 it
13 it 14 off
14 off 15 again
15 again 16 .

if calico an't good enough for such a purpose , it isn't good enough for anything . 
1 if 2 calico
1 if 12 isn't
2 calico 3 an't
3 an't 5 enough
4 good 5 enough
5 enough 6 for
6 for 10 ,
7 such 8 a
8 a 9 purpose
9 purpose 10 ,
10 , 11 it
12 isn't 14 enough
13 good 14 enough
14 enough 15 for
15 for 16 anything
16 anything 17 .

it 's quite as becoming to the body . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 3 quite
3 quite 4 as
4 as 5 becoming
5 becoming 8 body
6 to 7 the
7 the 8 body
8 body 9 .

he can't look uglier than he did in that one . " 
1 he 2 can't
2 can't 3 look
3 look 4 uglier
4 uglier 5 than
5 than 7 did
5 than 8 in
6 he 7 did
8 in 12 "
9 that 10 one
10 one 11 .
11 . 12 "

scrooge listened to this dialogue in horror . 
1 scrooge 2 listened
2 listened 3 to
3 to 5 dialogue
4 this 5 dialogue
5 dialogue 6 in
6 in 7 horror
7 horror 8 .

" this is the end of it , you see ! 
1 " 2 this
2 this 3 is
3 is 5 end
4 the 5 end
5 end 6 of
6 of 8 ,
7 it 8 ,
8 , 9 you
9 you 10 see
10 see 11 !

he frightened every one away from him when he was alive , to profit us when he was dead ! 
1 he 2 frightened
2 frightened 4 one
2 frightened 5 away
2 frightened 6 from
2 frightened 8 when
3 every 4 one
6 from 7 him
8 when 11 alive
9 he 10 was
10 was 11 alive
11 alive 12 ,
12 , 13 to
13 to 14 profit
14 profit 15 us
15 us 18 was
16 when 17 he
17 he 18 was
18 was 19 dead
19 dead 20 !

ha , ha , ha ! " 
1 ha 2 ,
2 , 3 ha
3 ha 4 ,
4 , 5 ha
5 ha 6 !
6 ! 7 "

" spirit ! " said [scrooge] , shuddering from head to foot . 
1 " 2 spirit
1 " 4 "
2 spirit 3 !
4 " 7 ,
5 said 7 ,
7 , 8 shuddering
8 shuddering 9 from
9 from 10 head
10 head 11 to
11 to 12 foot
12 foot 13 .

" [i] see , [i] see . 
1 " 3 see
3 see 4 ,
4 , 6 see
6 see 7 .

the case of this unhappy man might be my own . 
1 the 2 case
1 the 6 man
2 case 3 of
3 of 4 this
5 unhappy 6 man
6 man 7 might
7 might 8 be
8 be 10 own
9 my 10 own
10 own 11 .

my life tends that way now . 
1 my 2 life
2 life 3 tends
3 tends 4 that
4 that 5 way
5 way 6 now
6 now 7 .

merciful [heaven] , what is this ? " 
1 merciful 4 what
3 , 4 what
4 what 5 is
4 what 7 ?
5 is 6 this
7 ? 8 "

scrooge glanced towards the [phantom] . 
1 scrooge 2 glanced
2 glanced 3 towards
3 towards 6 .
4 the 6 .

its steady hand was pointed to the head . 
1 its 2 steady
2 steady 3 hand
3 hand 4 was
4 was 5 pointed
5 pointed 6 to
6 to 7 the
7 the 8 head
8 head 9 .

strike , [shadow] , strike ! 
1 strike 2 ,
2 , 4 ,
4 , 5 strike
5 strike 6 !

and see his good deeds springing from the wound , to sow the world with life immortal ! 
1 and 2 see
2 see 3 his
2 see 5 deeds
4 good 5 deeds
5 deeds 14 world
6 springing 7 from
6 springing 10 ,
7 from 9 wound
8 the 9 wound
10 , 11 to
11 to 12 sow
12 sow 13 the
13 the 14 world
14 world 15 with
15 with 16 life
16 life 17 immortal
17 immortal 18 !

no voice pronounced these words in [scrooge] 's ears , and yet he heard them when he looked upon the bed . 
1 no 2 voice
1 no 11 and
2 voice 3 pronounced
3 pronounced 5 words
4 these 5 words
5 words 6 in
8 's 9 ears
8 's 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 yet
11 and 14 heard
12 yet 13 he
14 heard 15 them
14 heard 16 when
16 when 17 he
16 when 18 looked
17 he 18 looked
18 looked 19 upon
19 upon 22 .
20 the 21 bed
20 the 22 .

he thought , if this man could be raised up now , what would be his foremost thoughts ? 
1 he 3 ,
2 thought 3 ,
3 , 7 could
4 if 6 man
5 this 6 man
6 man 7 could
7 could 8 be
8 be 9 raised
9 raised 10 up
10 up 11 now
10 up 12 ,
12 , 13 what
13 what 14 would
14 would 15 be
15 be 18 thoughts
16 his 17 foremost
16 his 18 thoughts
18 thoughts 19 ?

avarice , hard dealing , griping cares ? 
1 avarice 3 hard
2 , 3 hard
3 hard 4 dealing
3 hard 5 ,
5 , 6 griping
6 griping 7 cares
7 cares 8 ?

they have brought him to a rich end , truly ! 
1 they 2 have
2 have 3 brought
3 brought 4 him
3 brought 5 to
5 to 9 ,
6 a 7 rich
7 rich 8 end
8 end 9 ,
9 , 11 !
10 truly 11 !

a cat was tearing at the door , and there was a sound of gnawing rats beneath the hearth-stone . 
1 a 2 cat
1 a 10 there
2 cat 3 was
3 was 4 tearing
4 tearing 5 at
5 at 6 the
6 the 7 door
7 door 8 ,
8 , 9 and
10 there 11 was
11 was 13 sound
11 was 15 gnawing
12 a 13 sound
13 sound 14 of
15 gnawing 16 rats
16 rats 20 .
17 beneath 19 hearth-stone
18 the 19 hearth-stone
19 hearth-stone 20 .

what they wanted in the room of death , and why they were so restless and disturbed , [scrooge] did not dare to think . 
1 what 2 they
1 what 11 why
2 they 9 ,
3 wanted 4 in
4 in 6 room
5 the 6 room
6 room 7 of
7 of 8 death
8 death 9 ,
9 , 10 and
11 why 16 and
11 why 20 did
12 they 13 were
13 were 14 so
14 so 15 restless
15 restless 16 and
16 and 17 disturbed
17 disturbed 18 ,
20 did 21 not
21 not 22 dare
22 dare 25 .
23 to 24 think
24 think 25 .

" spirit ! " he said , " this is a fearful place . 
1 " 3 !
1 " 4 "
2 spirit 3 !
4 " 5 he
4 " 7 ,
5 he 6 said
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 this
9 this 10 is
10 is 14 .
11 a 12 fearful
12 fearful 13 place
13 place 14 .

in leaving it , [i] shall not leave its lesson , trust me . 
1 in 2 leaving
2 leaving 3 it
3 it 4 ,
4 , 6 shall
4 , 11 ,
6 shall 8 leave
7 not 8 leave
8 leave 10 lesson
9 its 10 lesson
11 , 12 trust
12 trust 13 me
13 me 14 .

let us go ! " 
1 let 2 us
2 us 3 go
3 go 4 !
4 ! 5 "

still the [ghost] pointed with an unmoved finger to the head . 
1 still 12 .
2 the 4 pointed
4 pointed 11 head
5 with 6 an
5 with 7 unmoved
7 unmoved 8 finger
8 finger 9 to
9 to 10 the
10 the 11 head
11 head 12 .

" [i] understand you , " [scrooge] returned , " and [i] would do it if [i] could . 
1 " 6 "
3 understand 4 you
3 understand 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 9 ,
8 returned 9 ,
9 , 10 "
9 , 11 and
11 and 14 do
13 would 14 do
14 do 15 it
14 do 16 if
16 if 19 .
18 could 19 .

but [i] have not the power , [spirit] . 
1 but 7 ,
3 have 4 not
4 not 6 power
5 the 6 power
6 power 7 ,
7 , 9 .

i have not the power . " 
1 i 2 have
2 have 3 not
3 not 5 power
4 the 5 power
5 power 6 .
6 . 7 "

again it seemed to look upon him . 
1 again 2 it
2 it 3 seemed
3 seemed 4 to
4 to 5 look
5 look 6 upon
6 upon 7 him
7 him 8 .

i beseech you . " 
1 i 2 beseech
2 beseech 3 you
3 you 4 .
4 . 5 "

at length the long-expected knock was heard . 
1 at 2 length
1 at 5 knock
3 the 5 knock
4 long-expected 5 knock
5 knock 6 was
6 was 7 heard
7 heard 8 .

she hurried to the door , and met her husband ; a man whose face was careworn and depressed , though he was young . 
1 she 10 husband
2 hurried 3 to
3 to 4 the
4 the 5 door
5 door 6 ,
6 , 10 husband
7 and 8 met
8 met 9 her
9 her 10 husband
10 husband 20 ,
11 ; 15 face
11 ; 16 was
12 a 13 man
13 man 14 whose
14 whose 15 face
16 was 17 careworn
16 was 20 ,
17 careworn 18 and
18 and 19 depressed
20 , 23 was
21 though 22 he
22 he 23 was
23 was 24 young
24 young 25 .

" is it good , " she said , " or bad ? " to help him . 
1 " 2 is
1 " 6 "
2 is 3 it
4 good 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 9 ,
7 she 8 said
8 said 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 or
11 or 12 bad
12 bad 17 him
13 ? 14 "
14 " 15 to
14 " 17 him
15 to 16 help
17 him 18 .

" bad , " he answered . 
1 " 2 bad
2 bad 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 he
5 he 6 answered
6 answered 7 .

" we are quite ruined ? " 
1 " 2 we
2 we 3 are
3 are 4 quite
4 quite 5 ruined
5 ruined 6 ?
6 ? 7 "

" no . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 .

there is hope yet , [caroline] . " 
1 there 2 is
2 is 3 hope
3 hope 4 yet
4 yet 5 ,
5 , 7 .
7 . 8 "

" if he relents , " she said , amazed , " there is ! 
1 " 2 if
2 if 5 ,
3 he 5 ,
4 relents 5 ,
5 , 8 said
6 " 7 she
7 she 8 said
8 said 10 amazed
8 said 11 ,
9 , 10 amazed
10 amazed 11 ,
11 , 12 "
12 " 14 is
13 there 14 is
14 is 15 !

nothing is past hope , if such a miracle has happened . " 
1 nothing 9 miracle
2 is 3 past
3 past 4 hope
4 hope 5 ,
5 , 6 if
6 if 7 such
7 such 8 a
8 a 9 miracle
9 miracle 10 has
10 has 11 happened
11 happened 12 .
12 . 13 "

" he is past relenting , " said her husband . 
1 " 2 he
1 " 3 is
3 is 4 past
4 past 6 ,
5 relenting 6 ,
6 , 7 "
6 , 8 said
8 said 11 .
9 her 10 husband
10 husband 11 .

" he is dead . " 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 is
3 is 4 dead
4 dead 5 .
5 . 6 "

she prayed forgiveness the next moment , and was sorry ; but the first was the emotion of her heart . 
1 she 2 prayed
1 she 8 and
3 forgiveness 4 the
4 the 5 next
5 next 8 and
6 moment 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 11 ;
9 was 10 sorry
10 sorry 11 ;
11 ; 15 was
12 but 14 first
13 the 14 first
14 first 15 was
15 was 21 .
16 the 17 emotion
17 emotion 18 of
18 of 19 her
19 her 20 heart
20 heart 21 .

he was not only very ill , but dying , then . " 
1 he 5 very
2 was 3 not
3 not 4 only
4 only 5 very
5 very 6 ill
5 very 8 but
7 , 8 but
8 but 9 dying
8 but 10 ,
10 , 11 then
11 then 12 .
12 . 13 "

" to whom will our debt be transferred ? " 
1 " 2 to
2 to 3 whom
2 to 4 will
4 will 6 debt
4 will 7 be
5 our 6 debt
7 be 8 transferred
8 transferred 9 ?
9 ? 10 "

" [i] don't know . 
1 " 3 don't
3 don't 4 know
4 know 5 .

we may sleep to-night with light hearts , [caroline] ! " 
1 we 2 may
2 may 3 sleep
3 sleep 4 to-night
4 to-night 5 with
5 with 8 ,
6 light 7 hearts
7 hearts 8 ,
8 , 10 !
10 ! 11 "

yes . 
1 yes 2 .

soften it as they would , their hearts were lighter . 
1 soften 2 it
1 soften 3 as
3 as 4 they
4 they 5 would
5 would 6 ,
6 , 8 hearts
7 their 8 hearts
8 hearts 9 were
9 were 10 lighter
10 lighter 11 .

the only emotion that the [ghost] could show him , caused by the event , was one of pleasure . 
1 the 2 only
2 only 10 ,
3 emotion 4 that
4 that 8 show
5 the 7 could
7 could 8 show
8 show 9 him
9 him 10 ,
10 , 11 caused
11 caused 12 by
12 by 13 the
13 the 14 event
14 event 17 one
15 , 16 was
15 , 17 one
17 one 20 .
18 of 19 pleasure
19 pleasure 20 .

they entered poor [bob] [cratchit] 's house , the dwelling he had visited before , and found the mother and the children seated round the fire . 
1 they 2 entered
1 they 8 ,
1 they 19 mother
2 entered 3 poor
3 poor 6 's
6 's 7 house
8 , 13 visited
9 the 10 dwelling
10 dwelling 11 he
10 dwelling 13 visited
11 he 12 had
14 before 15 ,
14 before 17 found
15 , 16 and
17 found 18 the
18 the 19 mother
19 mother 23 seated
20 and 22 children
21 the 22 children
22 children 23 seated
23 seated 26 fire
24 round 25 the
25 the 26 fire
26 fire 27 .

quiet . 
1 quiet 2 .

very quiet . 
1 very 2 quiet
2 quiet 3 .

the mother and her daughters were engaged in sewing . 
1 the 2 mother
2 mother 3 and
3 and 5 daughters
4 her 5 daughters
5 daughters 6 were
6 were 7 engaged
7 engaged 8 in
8 in 9 sewing
9 sewing 10 .

but surely they were very quiet ! 
1 but 2 surely
2 surely 3 they
3 they 4 were
4 were 5 very
5 very 6 quiet
6 quiet 7 !

" ' [and] he took a child , and set him in the midst of them . ' " 
1 " 4 he
2 ' 4 he
4 he 8 ,
5 took 7 child
5 took 8 ,
6 a 7 child
8 , 9 and
9 and 14 midst
10 set 11 him
11 him 12 in
12 in 13 the
13 the 14 midst
14 midst 15 of
15 of 16 them
16 them 17 .
17 . 18 '
18 ' 19 "

where had [scrooge] heard those words ? 
1 where 2 had
2 had 4 heard
4 heard 5 those
5 those 6 words
6 words 7 ?

he had not dreamed them . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 not
3 not 4 dreamed
4 dreamed 5 them
5 them 6 .

the boy must have read them out , as he and the [spirit] crossed the threshold . 
1 the 2 boy
2 boy 3 must
3 must 4 have
4 have 5 read
5 read 6 them
5 read 7 out
5 read 9 as
7 out 8 ,
9 as 10 he
10 he 11 and
11 and 17 .
12 the 14 crossed
14 crossed 16 threshold
15 the 16 threshold
16 threshold 17 .

why did he not go on ? 
1 why 2 did
1 why 3 he
3 he 4 not
4 not 5 go
5 go 6 on
6 on 7 ?

the mother laid her work upon the table , and put her hand up to her face . 
1 the 2 mother
1 the 6 upon
2 mother 3 laid
3 laid 4 her
4 her 5 work
6 upon 9 ,
7 the 8 table
8 table 9 ,
9 , 13 hand
10 and 11 put
11 put 12 her
12 her 13 hand
13 hand 14 up
14 up 15 to
15 to 16 her
16 her 17 face
17 face 18 .

" the colour hurts my eyes , " she said . 
1 " 2 the
2 the 3 colour
3 colour 4 hurts
3 colour 7 ,
4 hurts 6 eyes
5 my 6 eyes
7 , 9 she
8 " 9 she
9 she 10 said
10 said 11 .

the colour ? 
1 the 2 colour
2 colour 3 ?

ah , poor [tiny] [tim] ! 
1 ah 2 ,
2 , 3 poor
3 poor 6 !

" they 're better now again , " said [cratchit] 's wife . 
1 " 2 they
1 " 5 now
2 they 3 're
3 're 4 better
5 now 6 again
5 now 11 's
6 again 7 ,
7 , 9 said
8 " 9 said
11 's 12 wife
12 wife 13 .

it must be near his time . " 
1 it 2 must
2 must 3 be
3 be 4 near
3 be 6 time
4 near 5 his
6 time 7 .
7 . 8 "

" past it rather , " [peter] answered , shutting up his book . 
1 " 5 ,
2 past 3 it
3 it 4 rather
4 rather 5 ,
5 , 6 "
5 , 8 answered
6 " 8 answered
8 answered 10 shutting
9 , 10 shutting
10 shutting 11 up
11 up 12 his
12 his 13 book
13 book 14 .

" but [i] think he has walked a little slower than he used , these few last evenings , mother . " 
1 " 7 walked
1 " 16 few
2 but 4 think
4 think 6 has
4 think 7 walked
5 he 6 has
8 a 9 little
9 little 10 slower
10 slower 11 than
10 slower 16 few
11 than 13 used
12 he 13 used
13 used 15 these
14 , 15 these
16 few 20 mother
17 last 19 ,
17 last 20 mother
18 evenings 19 ,
20 mother 21 .
21 . 22 "

they were very quiet again . 
1 they 2 were
2 were 3 very
3 very 4 quiet
4 quiet 5 again
5 again 6 .

at last she said , and in a steady , cheerful voice , that only faltered once : 
1 at 2 last
1 at 3 she
3 she 5 ,
4 said 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 11 cheerful
7 in 9 steady
7 in 10 ,
8 a 9 steady
10 , 11 cheerful
11 cheerful 13 ,
12 voice 13 ,
13 , 15 only
14 that 15 only
15 only 18 :
16 faltered 17 once
16 faltered 18 :

" [i] have known him walk with [i] have known him walk with [tiny] [tim] upon his shoulder very fast indeed . " 
1 " 4 known
1 " 10 known
3 have 4 known
4 known 5 him
5 him 7 with
6 walk 7 with
9 have 10 known
10 known 11 him
11 him 12 walk
12 walk 13 with
13 with 18 shoulder
16 upon 17 his
17 his 18 shoulder
18 shoulder 20 fast
19 very 20 fast
20 fast 23 "
21 indeed 22 .
22 . 23 "

" and so have [i] , " cried [peter] . 
1 " 2 and
1 " 6 ,
2 and 4 have
3 so 4 have
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 cried
8 cried 10 .

" often . " 
1 " 2 often
2 often 3 .
3 . 4 "

" and so have [i] , " exclaimed another . 
1 " 2 and
1 " 6 ,
2 and 4 have
3 so 4 have
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 exclaimed
8 exclaimed 9 another
9 another 10 .

so had all . 
1 so 2 had
2 had 3 all
3 all 4 .

and there is your father at the door ! " 
1 and 2 there
2 there 3 is
3 is 4 your
4 your 5 father
5 father 6 at
6 at 7 the
7 the 8 door
8 door 9 !
9 ! 10 "

she hurried out to meet him ; and little [bob] in his comforter he had need of it , poor fellow came in . 
1 she 2 hurried
1 she 8 and
2 hurried 3 out
4 to 5 meet
5 meet 6 him
5 meet 8 and
6 him 7 ;
8 and 16 need
9 little 11 in
11 in 13 comforter
12 his 13 comforter
13 comforter 14 he
13 comforter 15 had
14 he 15 had
15 had 16 need
16 need 21 fellow
17 of 19 ,
18 it 19 ,
19 , 20 poor
20 poor 21 fellow
21 fellow 22 came
22 came 23 in
23 in 24 .

his tea was ready for him on the hob , and they all tried who should help him to it most . 
1 his 2 tea
2 tea 11 and
3 was 4 ready
4 ready 5 for
4 ready 7 on
5 for 6 him
7 on 8 the
8 the 9 hob
9 hob 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 they
11 and 16 should
13 all 14 tried
14 tried 15 who
15 who 16 should
16 should 17 help
17 help 18 him
17 help 19 to
18 him 19 to
19 to 22 .
20 it 21 most
21 most 22 .

don't be grieved ! " 
1 don't 2 be
2 be 3 grieved
3 grieved 4 !
4 ! 5 "

bob was very cheerful with them , and spoke pleasantly to all the family . 
1 bob 2 was
2 was 3 very
2 was 5 with
4 cheerful 5 with
5 with 7 ,
6 them 7 ,
7 , 9 spoke
8 and 9 spoke
9 spoke 11 to
10 pleasantly 11 to
11 to 14 family
12 all 13 the
13 the 14 family
14 family 15 .

he looked at the work upon the table , and praised the industry and speed of [mrs] [cratchit] and the girls . 
1 he 2 looked
2 looked 14 and
3 at 5 work
4 the 5 work
5 work 6 upon
6 upon 10 and
7 the 8 table
8 table 10 and
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 praised
11 praised 13 industry
12 the 13 industry
13 industry 14 and
14 and 15 speed
15 speed 16 of
15 speed 19 and
19 and 21 girls
20 the 21 girls
21 girls 22 .

they would be done long before [sunday] , he said . 
1 they 2 would
1 they 3 be
3 be 4 done
4 done 5 long
4 done 6 before
6 before 8 ,
8 , 9 he
9 he 10 said
10 said 11 .

" [sunday] ! 
1 " 3 !

you went to-day , then , [robert] ? " said his wife . 
1 you 4 ,
2 went 3 to-day
2 went 4 ,
4 , 5 then
5 then 6 ,
5 then 8 ?
8 ? 10 said
9 " 10 said
10 said 12 wife
11 his 12 wife
12 wife 13 .

" yes , my dear , " returned [bob] . 
1 " 2 yes
2 yes 5 dear
3 , 4 my
4 my 5 dear
5 dear 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 returned
8 returned 10 .

" [i] wish you could have gone . 
1 " 3 wish
3 wish 4 you
4 you 5 could
5 could 6 have
6 have 7 gone
7 gone 8 .

it would have done you good to see how green a place it is . 
1 it 2 would
2 would 3 have
3 have 4 done
4 done 5 you
5 you 8 see
6 good 7 to
7 to 8 see
8 see 9 how
9 how 10 green
10 green 11 a
11 a 12 place
12 place 15 .
13 it 14 is
14 is 15 .

but you 'll see it often . 
1 but 2 you
2 you 3 'll
3 'll 4 see
4 see 5 it
5 it 6 often
6 often 7 .

i promised him that [i] would walk there on a [sunday] . 
1 i 2 promised
2 promised 3 him
2 promised 4 that
4 that 6 would
6 would 7 walk
7 walk 8 there
7 walk 9 on
9 on 12 .
10 a 12 .

my little , little child ! " cried [bob] . 
1 my 2 little
2 little 3 ,
3 , 4 little
4 little 5 child
5 child 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 cried
8 cried 10 .

" my little child ! " 
1 " 2 my
2 my 3 little
3 little 4 child
4 child 5 !
5 ! 6 "

he broke down all at once . 
1 he 2 broke
2 broke 3 down
3 down 4 all
4 all 7 .
5 at 6 once
6 once 7 .

he couldn't help it . 
1 he 2 couldn't
2 couldn't 3 help
3 help 4 it
4 it 5 .

if he could have helped it , he and his child would have been farther apart , perhaps , than they were . 
1 if 2 he
1 if 7 ,
2 he 3 could
3 could 4 have
4 have 5 helped
5 helped 6 it
7 , 8 he
7 , 9 and
9 and 10 his
9 and 15 farther
10 his 11 child
11 child 12 would
12 would 13 have
13 have 14 been
15 farther 21 they
16 apart 17 ,
17 , 18 perhaps
17 , 19 ,
19 , 20 than
19 , 21 they
21 they 23 .
22 were 23 .

he left the room , and went up-stairs into the room above , which was lighted cheerfully , and hung with [christmas] . 
1 he 6 and
2 left 4 room
3 the 4 room
4 room 6 and
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 went
7 went 11 room
8 up-stairs 9 into
9 into 10 the
10 the 11 room
11 room 16 lighted
12 above 13 ,
13 , 14 which
13 , 16 lighted
14 which 15 was
16 lighted 17 cheerfully
16 lighted 18 ,
18 , 19 and
19 and 20 hung
19 and 23 .
20 hung 21 with

there was a chair set close beside the child , and there were signs of some one having been there lately . 
1 there 5 set
1 there 9 child
2 was 4 chair
3 a 4 chair
4 chair 5 set
5 set 6 close
6 close 7 beside
8 the 9 child
9 child 11 and
9 child 17 one
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 there
12 there 13 were
13 were 14 signs
14 signs 15 of
15 of 16 some
17 one 20 there
17 one 21 lately
18 having 19 been
19 been 20 there
21 lately 22 .

poor [bob] sat down in it , and , when he had thought a little and composed himself , he kissed the little face . 
1 poor 7 ,
3 sat 4 down
3 sat 7 ,
4 down 5 in
5 in 6 it
7 , 8 and
8 and 11 he
8 and 12 had
9 , 10 when
10 when 11 he
11 he 12 had
12 had 16 and
13 thought 15 little
13 thought 16 and
14 a 15 little
16 and 17 composed
17 composed 18 himself
17 composed 21 kissed
19 , 20 he
20 he 21 kissed
21 kissed 25 .
22 the 23 little
23 little 24 face
24 face 25 .

he was reconciled to what had happened , and went down again quite happy . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 reconciled
2 was 4 to
3 reconciled 4 to
4 to 9 and
5 what 6 had
6 had 7 happened
7 happened 9 and
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 went
10 went 11 down
10 went 13 quite
11 down 12 again
13 quite 15 .
14 happy 15 .

they drew about the fire , and talked ; the girls and mother working still . 
1 they 2 drew
1 they 6 ,
2 drew 3 about
3 about 5 fire
4 the 5 fire
6 , 8 talked
7 and 8 talked
8 talked 11 girls
9 ; 10 the
10 the 11 girls
11 girls 12 and
12 and 13 mother
12 and 14 working
13 mother 14 working
14 working 16 .
15 still 16 .

" on which , " said [bob] , " for he is the pleasantest-spoken gentleman you ever heard , [i] told him . 
1 " 2 on
2 on 4 ,
3 which 4 ,
4 , 5 "
5 " 8 ,
5 " 16 you
6 said 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 for
10 for 11 he
11 he 12 is
12 is 15 gentleman
13 the 14 pleasantest-spoken
14 pleasantest-spoken 15 gentleman
16 you 19 ,
17 ever 18 heard
18 heard 19 ,
19 , 21 told
21 told 23 .
22 him 23 .

' [i] am heartily sorry for it , [mr] [cratchit] , ' he said , ' and heartily sorry for your good wife . ' 
1 ' 4 heartily
1 ' 8 ,
3 am 4 heartily
4 heartily 5 sorry
5 sorry 6 for
6 for 7 it
8 , 15 ,
11 , 12 '
12 ' 13 he
13 he 14 said
14 said 15 ,
15 , 17 and
16 ' 17 and
17 and 18 heartily
18 heartily 25 '
19 sorry 20 for
20 for 21 your
21 your 23 wife
22 good 23 wife
23 wife 24 .
24 . 25 '

by-the-bye , how he ever knew that [i] don't know . " 
1 by-the-bye 4 he
2 , 3 how
3 how 4 he
4 he 6 knew
5 ever 6 knew
6 knew 7 that
7 that 9 don't
9 don't 10 know
10 know 11 .
11 . 12 "

" knew what , my dear ? " 
1 " 2 knew
2 knew 3 what
3 what 4 ,
4 , 5 my
5 my 6 dear
6 dear 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

" why , that you were a good wife , " replied [bob] . 
1 " 2 why
1 " 3 ,
1 " 5 you
3 , 4 that
5 you 6 were
6 were 9 wife
7 a 8 good
8 good 9 wife
9 wife 11 "
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 replied
12 replied 14 .

" everybody knows that , " said [peter] . 
1 " 2 everybody
1 " 3 knows
3 knows 4 that
3 knows 5 ,
5 , 6 "
5 , 7 said
7 said 9 .

" very well observed , my boy ! " cried [bob] . 
1 " 2 very
1 " 5 ,
2 very 3 well
3 well 4 observed
4 observed 5 ,
5 , 9 "
6 my 7 boy
7 boy 8 !
8 ! 9 "
9 " 10 cried
10 cried 12 .

" [i] hope they do . 
1 " 3 hope
3 hope 4 they
4 they 5 do
5 do 6 .

' [heartily] sorry , ' he said , ' for your good wife . 
1 ' 5 '
3 sorry 4 ,
4 , 5 '
5 ' 9 '
6 he 7 said
7 said 8 ,
8 , 9 '
9 ' 10 for
10 for 11 your
11 your 13 wife
12 good 13 wife
13 wife 14 .

pray come to me . ' 
1 pray 2 come
2 come 3 to
2 come 5 .
3 to 4 me
5 . 6 '

it really seemed as if he had known our [tiny] [tim] , and felt with us . " 
1 it 3 seemed
2 really 3 seemed
3 seemed 5 if
4 as 5 if
5 if 6 he
5 if 12 ,
6 he 7 had
7 had 8 known
8 known 9 our
12 , 14 felt
13 and 14 felt
14 felt 15 with
15 with 16 us
15 with 17 .
17 . 18 "

" [i] 'm sure he 's a good soul ! " said [mrs] [cratchit] . 
1 " 3 'm
1 " 4 sure
4 sure 6 's
5 he 6 's
6 's 9 soul
7 a 8 good
8 good 9 soul
9 soul 10 !
10 ! 11 "
10 ! 12 said
12 said 15 .

" you would be sure of it , my dear , " returned [bob] , " if you saw and spoke to him . 
1 " 6 of
2 you 3 would
3 would 4 be
4 be 5 sure
5 sure 6 of
6 of 7 it
7 it 13 returned
8 , 9 my
8 , 10 dear
10 dear 11 ,
10 dear 12 "
12 " 13 returned
13 returned 17 if
15 , 16 "
15 , 17 if
17 if 18 you
17 if 24 .
19 saw 20 and
19 saw 24 .
20 and 21 spoke
21 spoke 22 to
21 spoke 23 him

i shouldn't be at all surprised mark what [i] say ! if he got [peter] a better situation . " 
1 i 2 shouldn't
2 shouldn't 3 be
2 shouldn't 11 !
3 be 4 at
4 at 5 all
5 all 6 surprised
6 surprised 7 mark
7 mark 8 what
8 what 10 say
11 ! 14 got
12 if 13 he
13 he 14 got
14 got 18 situation
14 got 19 .
16 a 17 better
17 better 18 situation
19 . 20 "

" only hear that , [peter] , " said [mrs] [cratchit] . 
1 " 2 only
2 only 3 hear
3 hear 4 that
3 hear 5 ,
5 , 7 ,
7 , 8 "
7 , 9 said
9 said 12 .

" get along with you ! " retorted [peter] , grinning . 
1 " 2 get
2 get 3 along
3 along 4 with
4 with 8 retorted
5 you 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 retorted
8 retorted 12 .
10 , 11 grinning
11 grinning 12 .

" never , father ! " cried they all . 
1 " 2 never
1 " 4 father
3 , 4 father
4 father 5 !
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 cried
7 cried 8 they
7 cried 9 all
9 all 10 .

" no , never , father ! " they all cried again . 
1 " 4 never
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 never
4 never 5 ,
5 , 8 "
6 father 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 11 cried
9 they 10 all
9 they 11 cried
10 all 11 cried
11 cried 12 again
12 again 13 .

" [i] am very happy , " said little [bob] , " [i] am very happy ! " 
1 " 3 am
1 " 11 ,
3 am 4 very
4 very 5 happy
5 happy 7 "
5 happy 8 said
6 , 7 "
8 said 9 little
11 , 12 "
12 " 15 very
14 am 15 very
15 very 16 happy
16 happy 18 "
17 ! 18 "

mrs [cratchit] kissed him , his daughters kissed him , the two young [cratchits] kissed him , and [peter] and himself shook hands . 
1 mrs 4 him
3 kissed 4 him
4 him 7 daughters
5 , 6 his
6 his 7 daughters
7 daughters 8 kissed
8 kissed 10 ,
8 kissed 18 and
9 him 10 ,
10 , 12 two
11 the 12 two
12 two 13 young
13 young 15 kissed
16 him 17 ,
16 him 18 and
18 and 24 .
20 and 21 himself
20 and 22 shook
21 himself 22 shook
22 shook 23 hands
23 hands 24 .

spirit of [tiny] [tim] , thy childish essence was from [god] ! 
1 spirit 2 of
1 spirit 9 was
2 of 5 ,
5 , 6 thy
6 thy 7 childish
7 childish 8 essence
9 was 10 from
10 from 12 !

" spectre , " said [scrooge] , " something informs me that our parting moment is at hand . 
1 " 5 said
2 spectre 3 ,
3 , 4 "
3 , 5 said
5 said 10 informs
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 something
9 something 10 informs
10 informs 11 me
10 informs 12 that
12 that 14 parting
13 our 14 parting
14 parting 19 .
15 moment 16 is
16 is 17 at
17 at 18 hand
18 hand 19 .

i know it , but [i] know not how . 
1 i 2 know
2 know 3 it
2 know 4 ,
4 , 5 but
5 but 8 not
7 know 8 not
8 not 10 .
9 how 10 .

tell me what man that was whom we saw lying dead ? " 
1 tell 2 me
1 tell 5 that
2 me 3 what
3 what 4 man
5 that 6 was
6 was 7 whom
7 whom 8 we
8 we 9 saw
9 saw 10 lying
10 lying 11 dead
11 dead 12 ?
12 ? 13 "

i see the house . 
1 i 2 see
2 see 4 house
3 the 4 house
4 house 5 .

let me behold what [i] shall be in days to come . " 
1 let 2 me
1 let 7 be
2 me 3 behold
3 behold 4 what
4 what 6 shall
7 be 8 in
8 in 9 days
9 days 10 to
10 to 11 come
11 come 12 .
12 . 13 "

the [spirit] stopped ; the hand was pointed elsewhere . 
1 the 3 stopped
1 the 4 ;
4 ; 6 hand
5 the 6 hand
6 hand 7 was
7 was 8 pointed
8 pointed 9 elsewhere
9 elsewhere 10 .

" the house is yonder , " [scrooge] exclaimed . 
1 " 2 the
2 the 3 house
3 house 4 is
4 is 5 yonder
5 yonder 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 9 exclaimed
9 exclaimed 10 .

" why do you point away ? " 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 do
3 do 4 you
4 you 5 point
5 point 6 away
5 point 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

the inexorable finger underwent no change . 
1 the 2 inexorable
2 inexorable 3 finger
3 finger 4 underwent
4 underwent 5 no
4 underwent 7 .
6 change 7 .

scrooge hastened to the window of his office , and looked in . 
1 scrooge 2 hastened
2 hastened 6 of
3 to 4 the
4 the 5 window
5 window 6 of
6 of 10 and
7 his 8 office
8 office 10 and
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 looked
11 looked 13 .
12 in 13 .

it was an office still , but not his . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 4 office
2 was 5 still
3 an 4 office
5 still 7 but
6 , 7 but
7 but 8 not
8 not 10 .
9 his 10 .

the furniture was not the same , and the figure in the chair was not himself . 
1 the 2 furniture
1 the 4 not
2 furniture 3 was
4 not 6 same
5 the 6 same
6 same 13 chair
7 , 8 and
8 and 10 figure
9 the 10 figure
10 figure 11 in
11 in 12 the
12 the 13 chair
13 chair 14 was
14 was 15 not
14 was 17 .
15 not 16 himself

the [phantom] pointed as before . 
1 the 3 pointed
3 pointed 6 .
4 as 5 before
4 as 6 .

he joined it once again , and , wondering why and whither he had gone , accompanied it until they reached an iron gate . 
1 he 9 wondering
1 he 20 they
2 joined 3 it
2 joined 5 again
2 joined 8 ,
3 it 4 once
5 again 6 ,
6 , 7 and
8 , 9 wondering
9 wondering 16 ,
10 why 14 had
11 and 13 he
12 whither 13 he
13 he 14 had
14 had 15 gone
15 gone 16 ,
17 accompanied 18 it
18 it 19 until
19 until 20 they
20 they 21 reached
21 reached 23 iron
22 an 23 iron
23 iron 25 .
24 gate 25 .

he paused to look round before entering . 
1 he 2 paused
2 paused 3 to
3 to 4 look
4 look 5 round
5 round 6 before
6 before 7 entering
7 entering 8 .

a churchyard . 
1 a 2 churchyard
2 churchyard 3 .

here , then , the wretched man , whose name he had now to learn , lay underneath the ground . 
1 here 2 ,
2 , 3 then
2 , 7 man
3 then 4 ,
3 then 7 man
4 , 6 wretched
5 the 6 wretched
7 man 12 had
8 , 9 whose
9 whose 10 name
10 name 11 he
11 he 12 had
12 had 14 to
13 now 14 to
14 to 16 ,
15 learn 16 ,
16 , 21 .
17 lay 20 ground
18 underneath 19 the
19 the 20 ground
20 ground 21 .

it was a worthy place . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 4 worthy
3 a 4 worthy
4 worthy 5 place
5 place 6 .

a worthy place ! 
1 a 2 worthy
2 worthy 3 place
3 place 4 !

the [spirit] stood among the graves , and pointed down to [one] . 
1 the 3 stood
3 stood 4 among
4 among 7 ,
5 the 6 graves
6 graves 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 pointed
9 pointed 10 down
10 down 11 to
11 to 13 .

he advanced towards it trembling . 
1 he 2 advanced
2 advanced 3 towards
3 towards 6 .
4 it 5 trembling
5 trembling 6 .

the [phantom] was exactly as it had been , but he dreaded that he saw new meaning in its solemn shape . 
1 the 3 was
3 was 4 exactly
4 exactly 10 but
5 as 6 it
6 it 7 had
7 had 8 been
8 been 9 ,
9 , 10 but
10 but 18 in
11 he 12 dreaded
12 dreaded 13 that
13 that 14 he
13 that 15 saw
14 he 15 saw
15 saw 17 meaning
16 new 17 meaning
17 meaning 18 in
18 in 19 its
19 its 22 .
20 solemn 21 shape
21 shape 22 .

" before [i] draw nearer to that stone to which you point , " said [scrooge] , " answer me one question . 
1 " 2 before
1 " 8 stone
2 before 4 draw
4 draw 5 nearer
5 nearer 6 to
6 to 7 that
8 stone 15 said
9 to 13 ,
10 which 11 you
10 which 12 point
12 point 13 ,
13 , 14 "
13 , 15 said
15 said 17 ,
17 , 18 "
17 , 19 answer
19 answer 20 me
19 answer 22 question
20 me 21 one
22 question 23 .

are these the shadows of the things that [will] be , or are they shadows of the things that [may] be only ? " 
1 are 2 these
1 are 4 shadows
3 the 4 shadows
4 shadows 5 of
5 of 7 things
5 of 15 shadows
6 the 7 things
7 things 8 that
8 that 10 be
10 be 11 ,
12 or 13 are
13 are 14 they
14 they 15 shadows
15 shadows 16 of
16 of 18 things
16 of 21 be
17 the 18 things
18 things 19 that
21 be 23 ?
22 only 23 ?
23 ? 24 "

still the [ghost] pointed downward to the grave by which it stood . 
1 still 4 pointed
2 the 4 pointed
4 pointed 5 downward
5 downward 6 to
6 to 7 the
7 the 8 grave
8 grave 9 by
9 by 10 which
9 by 11 it
9 by 12 stood
12 stood 13 .

" men 's courses will foreshadow certain ends , to which , if persevered in , they must lead , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 4 courses
1 " 12 ,
2 men 3 's
3 's 4 courses
4 courses 5 will
5 will 6 foreshadow
6 foreshadow 8 ends
7 certain 8 ends
8 ends 11 which
9 , 10 to
9 , 11 which
12 , 13 if
13 if 17 they
14 persevered 15 in
14 persevered 16 ,
16 , 17 they
17 they 18 must
18 must 19 lead
19 lead 20 ,
20 , 21 "
20 , 22 said
22 said 24 .

" but if the courses be departed from , the ends will change . 
1 " 2 but
2 but 6 be
3 if 5 courses
4 the 5 courses
5 courses 6 be
6 be 7 departed
7 departed 8 from
8 from 9 ,
9 , 14 .
10 the 11 ends
10 the 14 .
11 ends 12 will
12 will 13 change

say it is thus with what you show me ! " 
1 say 2 it
1 say 3 is
2 it 3 is
3 is 4 thus
3 is 5 with
5 with 6 what
6 what 7 you
6 what 8 show
8 show 9 me
9 me 10 !
10 ! 11 "

the [spirit] was immovable as ever . 
1 the 3 was
3 was 7 .
4 immovable 5 as
5 as 6 ever
6 ever 7 .

" am [i] that man who lay upon the bed ? " he cried upon his knees . 
1 " 2 am
2 am 7 lay
4 that 5 man
5 man 6 who
6 who 7 lay
7 lay 8 upon
7 lay 12 "
8 upon 10 bed
9 the 10 bed
10 bed 11 ?
12 " 13 he
12 " 15 upon
13 he 14 cried
15 upon 17 knees
16 his 17 knees
17 knees 18 .

the finger pointed from the grave to him , and back again . 
1 the 2 finger
1 the 3 pointed
3 pointed 6 grave
4 from 5 the
5 the 6 grave
6 grave 7 to
7 to 10 and
8 him 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 13 .
11 back 12 again
12 again 13 .

" no , [spirit] ! 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 5 !

oh no , no ! " 
1 oh 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 no
4 no 5 !
5 ! 6 "

the finger still was there . 
1 the 2 finger
2 finger 4 was
3 still 4 was
4 was 5 there
5 there 6 .

" spirit ! " he cried , tight clutching at its robe , " hear me ! 
1 " 6 cried
2 spirit 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 he
5 he 6 cried
6 cried 7 ,
6 cried 9 clutching
7 , 8 tight
8 tight 9 clutching
9 clutching 10 at
10 at 13 ,
11 its 12 robe
12 robe 13 ,
13 , 15 hear
14 " 15 hear
15 hear 17 !
16 me 17 !

i am not the man [i] was . 
1 i 2 am
2 am 3 not
3 not 5 man
4 the 5 man
5 man 7 was
7 was 8 .

i will not be the man [i] must have been but for this intercourse . 
1 i 2 will
2 will 3 not
3 not 4 be
4 be 5 the
5 the 6 man
6 man 10 been
8 must 9 have
9 have 10 been
10 been 11 but
11 but 12 for
12 for 15 .
13 this 14 intercourse
14 intercourse 15 .

why show me this , if [i] am past all hope ? " 
1 why 2 show
1 why 4 this
2 show 3 me
4 this 5 ,
5 , 6 if
6 if 8 am
8 am 9 past
8 am 12 ?
9 past 11 hope
10 all 11 hope
12 ? 13 "

for the first time the hand appeared to shake . 
1 for 3 first
2 the 3 first
3 first 4 time
4 time 6 hand
5 the 6 hand
6 hand 7 appeared
7 appeared 8 to
8 to 9 shake
9 shake 10 .

assure me that [i] yet may change these shadows you have shown me by an altered life ? " 
1 assure 2 me
1 assure 9 shadows
2 me 3 that
3 that 5 yet
5 yet 7 change
6 may 7 change
7 change 8 these
9 shadows 11 have
10 you 11 have
11 have 12 shown
12 shown 13 me
12 shown 15 an
13 me 14 by
15 an 16 altered
16 altered 17 life
17 life 18 ?
18 ? 19 "

the kind hand trembled . 
1 the 2 kind
2 kind 3 hand
3 hand 4 trembled
4 trembled 5 .

" [i] will honour [christmas] in my heart , and try to keep it all the year . 
1 " 6 in
3 will 4 honour
4 honour 6 in
6 in 8 heart
7 my 8 heart
8 heart 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 try
10 and 17 year
11 try 12 to
12 to 13 keep
13 keep 15 all
14 it 15 all
16 the 17 year
17 year 18 .

i will live in [the] [past] , [the] [present] , and the [future] . 
1 i 2 will
2 will 3 live
3 live 4 in
4 in 7 ,
7 , 11 and
10 , 11 and
11 and 14 .
12 the 14 .

the [spirits] [of] [all] [three] shall strive within me . 
1 the 6 shall
6 shall 7 strive
7 strive 8 within
8 within 9 me
9 me 10 .

i will not shut out the lessons that they teach . 
1 i 2 will
2 will 3 not
3 not 4 shut
4 shut 5 out
5 out 7 lessons
6 the 7 lessons
7 lessons 8 that
8 that 9 they
9 they 10 teach
10 teach 11 .

oh , tell me [i] may sponge away the writing on this stone ! " 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 tell
3 tell 4 me
4 me 6 may
6 may 7 sponge
7 sponge 10 writing
8 away 9 the
9 the 10 writing
10 writing 11 on
11 on 14 !
12 this 13 stone
12 this 14 !
14 ! 15 "

in his agony , he caught the spectral hand . 
1 in 2 his
2 his 3 agony
3 agony 4 ,
4 , 6 caught
5 he 6 caught
6 caught 8 spectral
7 the 8 spectral
8 spectral 10 .
9 hand 10 .

it sought to free itself , but he was strong in his entreaty , and detained it . 
1 it 2 sought
2 sought 3 to
2 sought 5 itself
3 to 4 free
5 itself 9 was
6 , 7 but
7 but 8 he
8 he 9 was
9 was 13 entreaty
10 strong 11 in
10 strong 13 entreaty
11 in 12 his
13 entreaty 15 and
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 detained
16 detained 17 it
17 it 18 .

the [spirit] , stronger yet , repulsed him . 
1 the 5 yet
3 , 4 stronger
4 stronger 5 yet
5 yet 6 ,
6 , 7 repulsed
7 repulsed 8 him
8 him 9 .

holding up his hands in a last prayer to have his fate reversed , he saw an alteration in the [phantom] 's hood and dress . 
1 holding 5 in
1 holding 15 he
2 up 3 his
2 up 4 hands
3 his 4 hands
4 hands 5 in
5 in 8 prayer
6 a 7 last
6 a 8 prayer
8 prayer 9 to
9 to 10 have
10 have 12 fate
11 his 12 fate
13 reversed 14 ,
13 reversed 15 he
15 he 16 saw
16 saw 17 an
17 an 18 alteration
18 alteration 19 in
18 alteration 22 's
19 in 20 the
22 's 24 and
23 hood 24 and
24 and 26 .
25 dress 26 .

it shrunk , collapsed , and dwindled down into a bedpost . 
1 it 2 shrunk
2 shrunk 4 collapsed
3 , 4 collapsed
4 collapsed 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 dwindled
7 dwindled 8 down
8 down 9 into
9 into 12 .
10 a 11 bedpost
11 bedpost 12 .

[stave] [five] 

[the] [end] [of] [it] 

yes ! and the bedpost was his own . 
1 yes 2 !
2 ! 3 and
3 and 5 bedpost
4 the 5 bedpost
5 bedpost 6 was
6 was 7 his
6 was 8 own
8 own 9 .

the bed was his own , the room was his own . 
1 the 2 bed
1 the 5 own
2 bed 3 was
3 was 4 his
5 own 6 ,
6 , 8 room
7 the 8 room
8 room 9 was
9 was 12 .
10 his 11 own
11 own 12 .

best and happiest of all , the [time] before him was his own , to make amends in ! 
1 best 2 and
2 and 3 happiest
2 and 10 him
3 happiest 4 of
4 of 6 ,
5 all 6 ,
6 , 9 before
7 the 9 before
10 him 11 was
11 was 13 own
12 his 13 own
13 own 15 to
14 , 15 to
15 to 16 make
15 to 19 !
16 make 17 amends
17 amends 18 in

" [i] will live in the [past] , [the] [present] , and the [future] ! " 
1 " 3 will
3 will 4 live
4 live 5 in
5 in 16 "
6 the 16 "
8 , 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 15 !
12 and 16 "
13 the 15 !

scrooge repeated as he scrambled out of bed . 
1 scrooge 2 repeated
2 repeated 3 as
3 as 4 he
4 he 5 scrambled
5 scrambled 6 out
6 out 7 of
7 of 8 bed
8 bed 9 .

" [the] [spirits] of all [three] shall strive within me . 
1 " 4 of
1 " 7 shall
4 of 5 all
7 shall 8 strive
8 strive 9 within
9 within 10 me
10 me 11 .

oh , [jacob] [marley] ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 5 !

heaven and the [christmas] [time] be praised for this ! 
1 heaven 2 and
2 and 3 the
3 the 6 be
6 be 7 praised
7 praised 8 for
8 for 9 this
9 this 10 !

i say it on my knees , old [jacob] ; on my knees ! " 
1 i 2 say
2 say 3 it
3 it 4 on
4 on 6 knees
5 my 6 knees
6 knees 10 ;
7 , 8 old
7 , 10 ;
10 ; 15 "
11 on 13 knees
11 on 14 !
12 my 13 knees
14 ! 15 "

he was so fluttered and so glowing with his good intentions , that his broken voice would scarcely answer to his call . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 so
3 so 5 and
4 fluttered 5 and
5 and 18 scarcely
6 so 7 glowing
7 glowing 8 with
7 glowing 17 would
8 with 12 ,
8 with 16 voice
9 his 11 intentions
10 good 11 intentions
11 intentions 12 ,
12 , 13 that
14 his 16 voice
15 broken 16 voice
17 would 18 scarcely
18 scarcely 19 answer
19 answer 20 to
20 to 23 .
21 his 22 call
21 his 23 .

he had been sobbing violently in his conflict with the [spirit] , and his face was wet with tears . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 been
3 been 4 sobbing
3 been 5 violently
5 violently 6 in
5 violently 20 .
6 in 8 conflict
7 his 8 conflict
9 with 10 the
10 the 20 .
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 his
13 and 15 face
14 his 15 face
15 face 16 was
16 was 17 wet
17 wet 18 with
18 with 19 tears
19 tears 20 .

they are here [i] am here the shadows of the things that would have been may be dispelled . 
1 they 2 are
1 they 5 am
2 are 3 here
5 am 11 things
6 here 8 shadows
7 the 8 shadows
8 shadows 9 of
9 of 10 the
10 the 11 things
11 things 13 would
12 that 13 would
13 would 14 have
14 have 15 been
15 been 19 .
16 may 17 be
17 be 18 dispelled
18 dispelled 19 .

they will be . 
1 they 2 will
2 will 3 be
3 be 4 .

i know they will ! " 
1 i 2 know
2 know 3 they
3 they 4 will
4 will 5 !
5 ! 6 "

" [i] am as light as a feather , [i] am as happy as an angel , [i] am as merry as a school-boy . 
1 " 14 as
3 am 5 light
4 as 5 light
5 light 6 as
6 as 8 feather
7 a 8 feather
8 feather 13 happy
9 , 11 am
11 am 12 as
12 as 13 happy
13 happy 14 as
14 as 15 an
15 an 16 angel
16 angel 17 ,
17 , 25 .
19 am 20 as
20 as 21 merry
21 merry 22 as
22 as 24 school-boy
23 a 24 school-boy
24 school-boy 25 .

i am as giddy as a drunken man . 
1 i 2 am
2 am 3 as
3 as 4 giddy
4 giddy 5 as
5 as 7 drunken
6 a 7 drunken
7 drunken 9 .
8 man 9 .

a merry [christmas] to everybody ! 
1 a 2 merry
2 merry 6 !
4 to 5 everybody
5 everybody 6 !

a happy [new] [year] to all the world ! 
1 a 2 happy
2 happy 9 !
5 to 8 world
6 all 7 the
7 the 8 world
8 world 9 !

hallo here ! 
1 hallo 2 here
2 here 3 !

whoop ! 
1 whoop 2 !

hallo ! " 
1 hallo 2 !
2 ! 3 "

he had frisked into the sitting-room , and was now standing there : perfectly winded . 
1 he 2 had
1 he 8 and
2 had 3 frisked
3 frisked 4 into
4 into 5 the
5 the 6 sitting-room
6 sitting-room 7 ,
8 and 11 standing
9 was 10 now
10 now 11 standing
11 standing 12 there
12 there 16 .
13 : 14 perfectly
14 perfectly 15 winded
15 winded 16 .

" there 's the saucepan that the gruel was in ! " cried [scrooge] , starting off again , and going round the fire-place . 
1 " 2 there
1 " 9 was
2 there 3 's
3 's 5 saucepan
4 the 5 saucepan
6 that 8 gruel
7 the 8 gruel
8 gruel 9 was
9 was 16 starting
10 in 11 !
11 ! 12 "
12 " 13 cried
13 cried 15 ,
15 , 16 starting
16 starting 24 fire-place
17 off 18 again
17 off 21 going
18 again 19 ,
19 , 20 and
21 going 22 round
22 round 23 the
23 the 24 fire-place
24 fire-place 25 .

" there 's the door by which [the] [ghost] of [jacob] [marley] entered ! 
1 " 2 there
2 there 3 's
3 's 5 door
3 's 7 which
4 the 5 door
5 door 6 by
7 which 10 of
10 of 14 !
13 entered 14 !

there 's the corner where [the] [ghost] of [christmas] [present] sat ! 
1 there 2 's
2 's 4 corner
3 the 4 corner
4 corner 5 where
5 where 8 of
8 of 11 sat
11 sat 12 !

there 's the window where [i] saw the wandering [spirits] ! 
1 there 2 's
2 's 4 window
3 the 4 window
4 window 5 where
5 where 7 saw
7 saw 8 the
8 the 11 !
9 wandering 11 !

it 's all right , it 's all true , it all happened . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 3 all
3 all 4 right
4 right 5 ,
5 , 10 ,
6 it 7 's
7 's 8 all
8 all 9 true
9 true 10 ,
10 , 13 happened
11 it 12 all
12 all 13 happened
13 happened 14 .

ha , ha , ha ! " 
1 ha 2 ,
2 , 3 ha
3 ha 4 ,
4 , 5 ha
5 ha 6 !
6 ! 7 "

the father of a long , long line of brilliant laughs ! 
1 the 2 father
1 the 3 of
3 of 6 ,
4 a 5 long
5 long 6 ,
6 , 7 long
7 long 8 line
8 line 9 of
9 of 10 brilliant
10 brilliant 11 laughs
11 laughs 12 !

" [i] don't know what day of the month it is , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 4 know
3 don't 4 know
4 know 7 of
5 what 6 day
6 day 7 of
7 of 9 month
8 the 9 month
9 month 10 it
9 month 11 is
11 is 12 ,
12 , 16 .
13 " 14 said
14 said 16 .

" [i] don't know how long [i] have been among the [spirits] . 
1 " 3 don't
3 don't 4 know
4 know 5 how
5 how 6 long
6 long 8 have
8 have 9 been
9 been 10 among
10 among 13 .
11 the 13 .

i don't know anything . 
1 i 2 don't
2 don't 3 know
3 know 4 anything
4 anything 5 .

i 'm quite a baby . 
1 i 2 'm
2 'm 3 quite
3 quite 5 baby
4 a 5 baby
5 baby 6 .

never mind . 
1 never 2 mind
2 mind 3 .

i don't care . 
1 i 2 don't
2 don't 3 care
3 care 4 .

i 'd rather be a baby . 
1 i 2 'd
2 'd 3 rather
3 rather 4 be
4 be 6 baby
5 a 6 baby
6 baby 7 .

hallo ! 
1 hallo 2 !

whoop ! 
1 whoop 2 !

hallo here ! " 
1 hallo 2 here
2 here 3 !
3 ! 4 "

he was checked in his transports by the churches ringing out the lustiest peals he had ever heard . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 checked
3 checked 4 in
3 checked 7 by
4 in 6 transports
5 his 6 transports
7 by 8 the
8 the 10 ringing
9 churches 10 ringing
10 ringing 13 lustiest
11 out 12 the
12 the 13 lustiest
13 lustiest 14 peals
14 peals 15 he
15 he 16 had
16 had 17 ever
16 had 18 heard
18 heard 19 .

clash , clash , hammer ; ding , dong , bell ! 
1 clash 2 ,
2 , 3 clash
3 clash 4 ,
3 clash 5 hammer
5 hammer 6 ;
5 hammer 9 dong
6 ; 7 ding
7 ding 8 ,
9 dong 11 bell
10 , 11 bell
11 bell 12 !

bell , dong , ding ; hammer , clang , clash ! 
1 bell 2 ,
1 bell 3 dong
2 , 3 dong
3 dong 5 ding
4 , 5 ding
5 ding 6 ;
6 ; 8 ,
7 hammer 8 ,
8 , 10 ,
9 clang 10 ,
10 , 11 clash
11 clash 12 !

oh , glorious , glorious ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 glorious
3 glorious 4 ,
4 , 5 glorious
5 glorious 6 !

running to the window , he opened it , and put out his head . 
1 running 2 to
1 running 5 ,
2 to 3 the
3 the 4 window
5 , 6 he
5 , 9 ,
6 he 7 opened
7 opened 8 it
9 , 11 put
10 and 11 put
11 put 14 head
12 out 13 his
13 his 14 head
14 head 15 .

oh , glorious ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 glorious
3 glorious 4 !

glorious ! 
1 glorious 2 !

" [eh] ? " returned the boy with all his might of wonder . 
1 " 3 ?
3 ? 4 "
4 " 5 returned
5 returned 7 boy
5 returned 12 of
6 the 7 boy
7 boy 8 with
8 with 9 all
9 all 10 his
10 his 11 might
12 of 13 wonder
13 wonder 14 .

" what 's to-day , my fine fellow ? " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 what
1 " 8 fellow
2 what 3 's
3 's 4 to-day
4 to-day 5 ,
6 my 8 fellow
7 fine 8 fellow
8 fellow 9 ?
9 ? 10 "
10 " 11 said
11 said 13 .

" [to-day] ! " replied the boy . 
1 " 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 replied
5 replied 7 boy
6 the 7 boy
7 boy 8 .

" why , [christmas] [day] . " 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 ,
3 , 6 .
6 . 7 "

" it 's [christmas] [day] ! " said [scrooge] to himself . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 10 to
10 to 11 himself
11 himself 12 .

" [i] haven't missed it . 
1 " 3 haven't
3 haven't 4 missed
4 missed 5 it
5 it 6 .

the [spirits] have done it all in one night . 
1 the 10 .
3 have 4 done
4 done 6 all
4 done 7 in
5 it 6 all
7 in 8 one
8 one 9 night
9 night 10 .

they can do anything they like . 
1 they 2 can
2 can 3 do
3 do 4 anything
4 anything 5 they
4 anything 6 like
6 like 7 .

of course they can . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 they
3 they 4 can
4 can 5 .

of course they can . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 they
3 they 4 can
4 can 5 .

hallo , my fine fellow ! " 
1 hallo 2 ,
2 , 3 my
3 my 4 fine
4 fine 5 fellow
5 fellow 6 !
6 ! 7 "

" hallo ! " returned the boy . 
1 " 4 "
2 hallo 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 returned
5 returned 6 the
6 the 7 boy
7 boy 8 .

" do you know the [poulterer] ['s] in the next street but one , at the corner ? " 
1 " 2 do
1 " 3 you
3 you 4 know
4 know 15 at
5 the 11 street
8 in 9 the
9 the 10 next
10 next 11 street
11 street 12 but
12 but 13 one
13 one 14 ,
14 , 15 at
15 at 17 corner
16 the 17 corner
17 corner 18 ?
18 ? 19 "

scrooge inquired . 
1 scrooge 2 inquired
2 inquired 3 .

" [i] should hope [i] did , " replied the lad . 
1 " 3 should
3 should 4 hope
4 hope 8 "
6 did 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 replied
9 replied 11 lad
10 the 11 lad
11 lad 12 .

" an intelligent boy ! " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 an
2 an 3 intelligent
3 intelligent 4 boy
4 boy 5 !
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 9 .

" a remarkable boy ! 
1 " 2 a
2 a 3 remarkable
3 remarkable 4 boy
4 boy 5 !

do you know whether they 've sold the prize [turkey] that was hanging up there ? 
1 do 2 you
1 do 3 know
1 do 5 they
2 you 3 know
4 whether 5 they
5 they 9 prize
6 've 7 sold
7 sold 8 the
8 the 9 prize
9 prize 12 was
11 that 12 was
12 was 13 hanging
13 hanging 14 up
14 up 15 there
15 there 16 ?

not the little prize [turkey] : the big one ? " 
1 not 3 little
2 the 3 little
3 little 4 prize
4 prize 6 :
6 : 7 the
7 the 8 big
8 big 9 one
9 one 10 ?
10 ? 11 "

" what ! the one as big as me ? " returned the boy . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 !
3 ! 5 one
4 the 5 one
5 one 7 big
5 one 12 returned
6 as 7 big
7 big 8 as
8 as 9 me
10 ? 11 "
11 " 12 returned
12 returned 15 .
13 the 14 boy
14 boy 15 .

" what a delightful boy ! " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 what
1 " 5 boy
2 what 4 delightful
3 a 4 delightful
5 boy 6 !
6 ! 7 "
6 ! 8 said
8 said 10 .

" it 's a pleasure to talk to him . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 5 pleasure
4 a 5 pleasure
5 pleasure 6 to
6 to 7 talk
7 talk 8 to
8 to 10 .
9 him 10 .

yes , my buck ! " 
1 yes 2 ,
2 , 3 my
3 my 4 buck
4 buck 5 !
5 ! 6 "

" it 's hanging there now , " replied the boy . 
1 " 2 it
1 " 3 's
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 hanging
4 hanging 5 there
5 there 8 "
6 now 7 ,
6 now 8 "
8 " 9 replied
9 replied 11 boy
10 the 11 boy
11 boy 12 .

" is it ? " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 is
2 is 3 it
3 it 4 ?
4 ? 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 8 .

" go and buy it . " 
1 " 2 go
2 go 3 and
3 and 4 buy
4 buy 5 it
5 it 6 .
6 . 7 "

" [walk-er] ! " exclaimed the boy . 
1 " 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 exclaimed
5 exclaimed 6 the
6 the 7 boy
7 boy 8 .

" no , no , " said [scrooge] , " [i] am in earnest . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 no
4 no 6 "
5 , 6 "
6 " 9 ,
7 said 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 15 .
12 am 13 in
13 in 14 earnest
14 earnest 15 .

go and buy it , and tell ' em to bring it here , that [i] may give them the directions where to take it . 
1 go 10 to
2 and 6 and
3 buy 4 it
3 buy 6 and
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 tell
7 tell 8 '
7 tell 9 em
9 em 10 to
10 to 14 ,
11 bring 12 it
11 bring 13 here
13 here 14 ,
14 , 26 .
15 that 17 may
17 may 18 give
18 give 21 directions
18 give 22 where
19 them 20 the
20 the 21 directions
22 where 23 to
22 where 26 .
23 to 24 take
24 take 25 it

come back with the man , and [i] 'll give you a shilling . 
1 come 2 back
2 back 3 with
3 with 5 man
4 the 5 man
5 man 10 give
6 , 7 and
7 and 9 'll
9 'll 10 give
10 give 11 you
11 you 14 .
12 a 13 shilling
13 shilling 14 .

come back with him in less than five minutes , and [i] 'll give you half-a-crown ! " 
1 come 2 back
1 come 5 in
2 back 3 with
3 with 4 him
5 in 6 less
6 less 11 and
7 than 8 five
8 five 9 minutes
9 minutes 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 16 half-a-crown
13 'll 14 give
14 give 15 you
15 you 16 half-a-crown
16 half-a-crown 17 !
17 ! 18 "

the boy was off like a shot . 
1 the 2 boy
2 boy 3 was
3 was 4 off
3 was 5 like
5 like 8 .
6 a 7 shot
6 a 8 .

he must have had a steady hand at a trigger who could have got a shot off half so fast . 
1 he 2 must
2 must 3 have
3 have 4 had
4 had 7 hand
5 a 6 steady
5 a 7 hand
7 hand 8 at
8 at 10 trigger
9 a 10 trigger
10 trigger 11 who
10 trigger 12 could
11 who 12 could
12 could 13 have
13 have 14 got
14 got 16 shot
15 a 16 shot
16 shot 17 off
17 off 18 half
18 half 21 .
19 so 20 fast
20 fast 21 .

" [i] 'll send it to [bob] [cratchit] 's , " whispered [scrooge] , rubbing his hands , and splitting with a laugh . 
1 " 3 'll
1 " 4 send
4 send 5 it
4 send 6 to
6 to 19 and
9 's 10 ,
9 's 14 ,
11 " 12 whispered
11 " 14 ,
14 , 15 rubbing
15 rubbing 17 hands
16 his 17 hands
17 hands 19 and
18 , 19 and
19 and 20 splitting
20 splitting 21 with
21 with 23 laugh
22 a 23 laugh
23 laugh 24 .

" he shan't know who sends it . 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 shan't
3 shan't 4 know
4 know 5 who
5 who 6 sends
6 sends 7 it
7 it 8 .

it 's twice the size of [tiny] [tim] . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 3 twice
3 twice 5 size
4 the 5 size
5 size 6 of
6 of 9 .

joe [miller] never made such a joke as sending it to [bob] ['s] will be ! " 
1 joe 3 never
1 joe 4 made
4 made 5 such
4 made 8 as
5 such 7 joke
6 a 7 joke
8 as 9 sending
9 sending 10 it
9 sending 11 to
9 sending 15 be
14 will 15 be
15 be 16 !
16 ! 17 "

as he stood there , waiting his arrival , the knocker caught his eye . 
1 as 2 he
1 as 3 stood
2 he 3 stood
3 stood 6 waiting
4 there 5 ,
5 , 6 waiting
6 waiting 9 ,
7 his 8 arrival
8 arrival 9 ,
9 , 12 caught
10 the 11 knocker
11 knocker 12 caught
12 caught 15 .
13 his 14 eye
14 eye 15 .

" [i] shall love it as long as [i] live ! " cried [scrooge] , patting it with his hand . 
1 " 7 long
3 shall 4 love
4 love 5 it
5 it 6 as
6 as 7 long
7 long 8 as
8 as 12 "
10 live 11 !
11 ! 12 "
12 " 13 cried
13 cried 18 with
15 , 16 patting
16 patting 17 it
17 it 18 with
18 with 20 hand
19 his 20 hand
20 hand 21 .

" [i] scarcely ever looked at it before . 
1 " 3 scarcely
3 scarcely 4 ever
4 ever 5 looked
5 looked 6 at
6 at 9 .
7 it 8 before
8 before 9 .

what an honest expression it has in its face ! 
1 what 2 an
2 an 3 honest
3 honest 4 expression
4 expression 6 has
5 it 6 has
6 has 7 in
7 in 8 its
8 its 9 face
9 face 10 !

it 's a wonderful knocker ! 
1 it 2 's
2 's 6 !
3 a 4 wonderful
3 a 6 !
4 wonderful 5 knocker

here 's the [turkey] . 
1 here 2 's
2 's 5 .
3 the 5 .

hallo ! 
1 hallo 2 !

whoop ! 
1 whoop 2 !

how are you ? 
1 how 2 are
2 are 3 you
3 you 4 ?

merry [christmas] ! " 
1 merry 3 !
3 ! 4 "

it was a [turkey] ! 
1 it 2 was
2 was 5 !
3 a 5 !

he never could have stood upon his legs , that bird . 
1 he 2 never
2 never 5 stood
3 could 4 have
4 have 5 stood
5 stood 6 upon
6 upon 7 his
7 his 8 legs
8 legs 9 ,
9 , 12 .
10 that 11 bird
11 bird 12 .

he would have snapped ' em short off in a minute , like sticks of sealing-wax . 
1 he 2 would
2 would 3 have
3 have 4 snapped
4 snapped 5 '
5 ' 9 in
6 em 7 short
7 short 8 off
7 short 9 in
9 in 11 minute
10 a 11 minute
11 minute 17 .
12 , 13 like
13 like 14 sticks
14 sticks 15 of
15 of 16 sealing-wax
16 sealing-wax 17 .

" why , it 's impossible to carry that to [camden] [town] , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 4 it
2 why 3 ,
2 why 4 it
4 it 5 's
5 's 6 impossible
6 impossible 7 to
6 impossible 8 carry
7 to 8 carry
8 carry 9 that
8 carry 10 to
10 to 13 ,
13 , 14 "
14 " 17 .
15 said 17 .

" you must have a cab . " 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 must
3 must 4 have
4 have 8 "
5 a 6 cab
6 cab 7 .
7 . 8 "

he dressed himself " all in his best , " and at last got out into the streets . 
1 he 2 dressed
1 he 11 and
2 dressed 3 himself
2 dressed 4 "
4 " 5 all
6 in 7 his
6 in 10 "
7 his 8 best
8 best 9 ,
10 " 11 and
11 and 14 got
12 at 13 last
13 last 14 got
14 got 15 out
15 out 16 into
16 into 18 streets
17 the 18 streets
18 streets 19 .

he looked so irresistibly pleasant , in a word , that three or four good-humoured fellows said , " good morning , sir ! 
1 he 2 looked
2 looked 4 irresistibly
2 looked 7 in
3 so 4 irresistibly
5 pleasant 6 ,
6 , 7 in
7 in 9 word
7 in 10 ,
8 a 9 word
9 word 10 ,
10 , 16 fellows
11 that 12 three
12 three 13 or
13 or 14 four
13 or 15 good-humoured
15 good-humoured 16 fellows
16 fellows 21 morning
17 said 18 ,
18 , 19 "
19 " 20 good
20 good 21 morning
21 morning 24 !
22 , 23 sir
22 , 24 !

a merry [christmas] to you ! " 
1 a 2 merry
2 merry 7 "
4 to 5 you
5 you 6 !
6 ! 7 "

and [scrooge] said often afterwards that , of all the blithe sounds he had ever heard , those were the blithest in his ears . 
1 and 5 afterwards
1 and 12 sounds
3 said 4 often
4 often 5 afterwards
5 afterwards 6 that
6 that 7 ,
8 of 9 all
9 all 10 the
9 all 12 sounds
10 the 11 blithe
12 sounds 22 in
13 he 14 had
14 had 17 ,
15 ever 16 heard
16 heard 17 ,
17 , 18 those
18 those 19 were
19 were 21 blithest
20 the 21 blithest
21 blithest 22 in
22 in 24 ears
23 his 24 ears
24 ears 25 .

i hope you succeeded yesterday . 
1 i 2 hope
2 hope 3 you
3 you 4 succeeded
4 succeeded 5 yesterday
5 yesterday 6 .

it was very kind of you . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 very
3 very 4 kind
4 kind 5 of
5 of 6 you
6 you 7 .

a merry [christmas] to you , sir ! " 
1 a 2 merry
2 merry 7 sir
4 to 6 ,
5 you 6 ,
6 , 7 sir
7 sir 8 !
8 ! 9 "

" [mr] [scrooge] ? " 
1 " 4 ?
4 ? 5 "

" yes , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 yes
2 yes 3 ,
3 , 4 "
3 , 5 said
5 said 7 .

" that is my name , and [i] fear it may not be pleasant to you . 
1 " 3 is
1 " 7 and
2 that 3 is
4 my 5 name
5 name 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 13 be
9 fear 10 it
10 it 11 may
11 may 12 not
12 not 13 be
13 be 14 pleasant
14 pleasant 15 to
15 to 16 you
16 you 17 .

allow me to ask your pardon . 
1 allow 2 me
2 me 3 to
3 to 4 ask
4 ask 5 your
5 your 6 pardon
6 pardon 7 .

and will you have the goodness " here [scrooge] whispered in his ear . 
1 and 4 have
2 will 3 you
3 you 4 have
4 have 6 goodness
5 the 6 goodness
6 goodness 7 "
6 goodness 8 here
8 here 10 whispered
10 whispered 11 in
11 in 13 ear
12 his 13 ear
13 ear 14 .

" [lord] bless me ! " cried the gentleman , as if his breath were taken away . 
1 " 3 bless
3 bless 4 me
3 bless 5 !
5 ! 6 "
5 ! 7 cried
7 cried 9 gentleman
8 the 9 gentleman
9 gentleman 11 as
10 , 11 as
11 as 18 .
12 if 14 breath
13 his 14 breath
14 breath 15 were
15 were 16 taken
16 taken 17 away
16 taken 18 .

" my dear [mr] [scrooge] , are you serious ? " 
1 " 2 my
2 my 3 dear
3 dear 6 ,
6 , 9 serious
7 are 8 you
8 you 9 serious
9 serious 10 ?
10 ? 11 "

" if you please , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 if
2 if 3 you
3 you 4 please
4 please 5 ,
4 please 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 9 .

" not a farthing less . 
1 " 2 not
1 " 4 farthing
3 a 4 farthing
4 farthing 5 less
5 less 6 .

a great many back-payments are included in it , [i] assure you . 
1 a 2 great
2 great 3 many
3 many 4 back-payments
4 back-payments 5 are
5 are 6 included
6 included 7 in
7 in 9 ,
8 it 9 ,
9 , 11 assure
11 assure 12 you
12 you 13 .

will you do me that favour ? " 
1 will 2 you
2 you 3 do
3 do 4 me
3 do 5 that
5 that 6 favour
6 favour 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

" don't say anything , please , " retorted [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 don't
2 don't 3 say
3 say 4 anything
3 say 6 please
4 anything 5 ,
5 , 6 please
6 please 7 ,
7 , 8 "
7 , 9 retorted
9 retorted 11 .

" come and see me . 
1 " 2 come
2 come 3 and
3 and 4 see
4 see 5 me
5 me 6 .

will you come and see me ? " 
1 will 2 you
2 you 3 come
3 come 4 and
4 and 5 see
5 see 6 me
5 see 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

" [i] will ! " cried the old gentleman . 
1 " 3 will
3 will 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 cried
6 cried 9 gentleman
7 the 8 old
8 old 9 gentleman
9 gentleman 10 .

and it was clear he meant to do it . 
1 and 5 he
2 it 3 was
3 was 4 clear
4 clear 5 he
5 he 6 meant
6 meant 7 to
7 to 8 do
8 do 9 it
9 it 10 .

" [thankee] , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 "
3 , 5 said
5 said 7 .

" [i] am much obliged to you . 
1 " 3 am
3 am 4 much
4 much 5 obliged
5 obliged 6 to
6 to 7 you
7 you 8 .

i thank you fifty times . 
1 i 2 thank
2 thank 4 fifty
2 thank 5 times
3 you 4 fifty
5 times 6 .

bless you ! " 
1 bless 2 you
2 you 3 !
3 ! 4 "

he had never dreamed that any walk that anything could give him so much happiness . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 never
2 had 4 dreamed
4 dreamed 5 that
4 dreamed 9 anything
6 any 7 walk
6 any 9 anything
7 walk 8 that
9 anything 12 him
10 could 11 give
11 give 12 him
12 him 15 happiness
13 so 14 much
14 much 15 happiness
15 happiness 16 .

in the afternoon he turned his steps towards his nephew 's house . 
1 in 3 afternoon
2 the 3 afternoon
3 afternoon 5 turned
4 he 5 turned
5 turned 8 towards
6 his 7 steps
7 steps 8 towards
8 towards 9 his
9 his 10 nephew
10 nephew 11 's
11 's 12 house
12 house 13 .

he passed the door a dozen times before he had the courage to go up and knock . 
1 he 2 passed
2 passed 10 had
3 the 4 door
3 the 7 times
4 door 6 dozen
5 a 6 dozen
7 times 8 before
8 before 9 he
9 he 10 had
10 had 15 up
11 the 12 courage
12 courage 13 to
13 to 14 go
14 go 15 up
15 up 18 .
16 and 17 knock
16 and 18 .

but he made a dash , and did it . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 made
3 made 7 and
4 a 5 dash
5 dash 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 did
8 did 9 it
8 did 10 .

" is your master at home , my dear ? " said [scrooge] to the girl . 
1 " 2 is
2 is 4 master
2 is 9 dear
3 your 4 master
4 master 6 home
5 at 6 home
7 , 8 my
7 , 9 dear
9 dear 10 ?
10 ? 11 "
10 ? 16 girl
11 " 12 said
14 to 15 the
15 the 16 girl
16 girl 17 .

nice girl ! 
1 nice 2 girl
2 girl 3 !

very . 
1 very 2 .

" yes sir . " 
1 " 2 yes
2 yes 3 sir
3 sir 4 .
4 . 5 "

" where is he , my love ? " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 where
1 " 5 ,
2 where 3 is
3 is 4 he
5 , 6 my
6 my 7 love
7 love 8 ?
8 ? 9 "
9 " 10 said
10 said 12 .

" he 's in the dining-room , sir , along with mistress . 
1 " 2 he
1 " 6 dining-room
2 he 3 's
3 's 4 in
5 the 6 dining-room
6 dining-room 7 ,
7 , 8 sir
7 , 9 ,
9 , 10 along
10 along 11 with
11 with 12 mistress
12 mistress 13 .

i 'll show you up-stairs , if you please . " 
1 i 2 'll
2 'll 3 show
3 show 4 you
3 show 5 up-stairs
5 up-stairs 6 ,
6 , 9 please
7 if 8 you
8 you 9 please
9 please 10 .
9 please 11 "

" [thankee] . 
1 " 3 .

he knows me , " said [scrooge] , with his hand already on the dining-room lock . 
1 he 4 ,
2 knows 3 me
2 knows 4 ,
4 , 6 said
5 " 6 said
6 said 8 ,
8 , 9 with
9 with 11 hand
10 his 11 hand
11 hand 12 already
12 already 15 dining-room
13 on 14 the
14 the 15 dining-room
15 dining-room 16 lock
16 lock 17 .

" [i] 'll go in here , my dear . " 
1 " 3 'll
3 'll 4 go
4 go 5 in
5 in 9 dear
6 here 7 ,
7 , 8 my
8 my 9 dear
9 dear 10 .
10 . 11 "

he turned it gently , and sidled his face in round the door . 
1 he 2 turned
1 he 5 ,
2 turned 3 it
2 turned 4 gently
4 gently 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 sidled
7 sidled 9 face
7 sidled 10 in
8 his 9 face
10 in 11 round
11 round 14 .
12 the 13 door
13 door 14 .

" [fred] ! " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 7 .

dear heart alive , how his niece by marriage started ! 
1 dear 2 heart
2 heart 3 alive
3 alive 4 ,
4 , 7 niece
5 how 6 his
6 his 7 niece
7 niece 8 by
7 niece 10 started
8 by 9 marriage
10 started 11 !

" why , bless my soul ! " cried [fred] , " who 's that ? " 
1 " 3 ,
1 " 5 my
2 why 3 ,
3 , 4 bless
5 my 6 soul
6 soul 9 cried
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 cried
9 cried 12 "
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 who
12 " 16 ?
13 who 14 's
14 's 15 that
16 ? 17 "

" it 's [i] your uncle [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 5 your
5 your 6 uncle
6 uncle 8 .

i have come to dinner . 
1 i 2 have
2 have 3 come
3 come 4 to
4 to 5 dinner
5 dinner 6 .

will you let me in , [fred] ? " 
1 will 2 you
2 you 3 let
3 let 4 me
4 me 5 in
5 in 6 ,
6 , 8 ?
8 ? 9 "

let him in ! 
1 let 2 him
2 him 3 in
3 in 4 !

it is a mercy he didn't shake his arm off . 
1 it 2 is
2 is 4 mercy
3 a 4 mercy
4 mercy 10 off
5 he 6 didn't
6 didn't 7 shake
7 shake 8 his
8 his 9 arm
9 arm 10 off
10 off 11 .

he was at home in five minutes . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 at
3 at 4 home
4 home 5 in
5 in 6 five
6 five 7 minutes
7 minutes 8 .

nothing could be heartier . 
1 nothing 2 could
2 could 3 be
3 be 4 heartier
4 heartier 5 .

his niece looked just the same . 
1 his 2 niece
2 niece 3 looked
3 looked 4 just
4 just 6 same
5 the 6 same
6 same 7 .

so did [topper] when he came . 
1 so 2 did
2 did 4 when
4 when 5 he
4 when 6 came
6 came 7 .

so did the plump sister when she came . 
1 so 2 did
2 did 5 sister
3 the 4 plump
3 the 5 sister
4 plump 5 sister
5 sister 6 when
6 when 7 she
6 when 8 came
8 came 9 .

so did every one when they came . 
1 so 2 did
2 did 3 every
3 every 4 one
4 one 7 came
5 when 6 they
6 they 7 came
7 came 8 .

wonderful party , wonderful games , wonderful unanimity , won-der-ful happiness ! 
1 wonderful 2 party
1 wonderful 5 games
2 party 3 ,
3 , 4 wonderful
4 wonderful 5 games
5 games 7 wonderful
6 , 7 wonderful
7 wonderful 9 ,
8 unanimity 9 ,
9 , 10 won-der-ful
10 won-der-ful 11 happiness
11 happiness 12 !

but he was early at the office next morning . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 was
3 was 7 office
4 early 5 at
5 at 6 the
6 the 7 office
7 office 8 next
8 next 9 morning
9 morning 10 .

oh , he was early there ! 
1 oh 2 ,
1 oh 3 he
3 he 4 was
4 was 5 early
5 early 6 there
6 there 7 !

if he could only be there first , and catch [bob] [cratchit] coming late ! 
1 if 2 he
1 if 3 could
3 could 5 be
4 only 5 be
5 be 9 and
6 there 7 first
6 there 9 and
7 first 8 ,
9 and 10 catch
10 catch 13 coming
13 coming 14 late
14 late 15 !

that was the thing he had set his heart upon . 
1 that 2 was
2 was 4 thing
3 the 4 thing
4 thing 5 he
4 thing 6 had
6 had 7 set
7 set 8 his
8 his 9 heart
9 heart 10 upon
10 upon 11 .

and he did it ; yes , he did ! 
1 and 2 he
2 he 3 did
3 did 4 it
4 it 5 ;
5 ; 6 yes
6 yes 7 ,
7 , 8 he
7 , 10 !
8 he 9 did

the clock struck nine . 
1 the 2 clock
2 clock 3 struck
3 struck 4 nine
4 nine 5 .

no [bob] . 
1 no 3 .

a quarter past . 
1 a 2 quarter
2 quarter 3 past
3 past 4 .

no [bob] . 
1 no 3 .

he was full eighteen minutes and a half behind his time . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 full
3 full 4 eighteen
4 eighteen 5 minutes
5 minutes 8 half
6 and 7 a
7 a 8 half
8 half 9 behind
9 behind 12 .
10 his 11 time
10 his 12 .

scrooge sat with his door wide open , that he might see him come into the tank . 
1 scrooge 2 sat
1 scrooge 3 with
3 with 8 ,
4 his 5 door
5 door 6 wide
5 door 8 ,
6 wide 7 open
8 , 10 he
9 that 10 he
10 he 11 might
11 might 12 see
12 see 13 him
12 see 17 tank
13 him 14 come
14 come 15 into
16 the 17 tank
17 tank 18 .

his hat was off before he opened the door ; his comforter too . 
1 his 2 hat
1 his 5 before
2 hat 3 was
3 was 4 off
5 before 9 door
6 he 7 opened
7 opened 8 the
8 the 9 door
9 door 10 ;
10 ; 11 his
11 his 12 comforter
12 comforter 14 .
13 too 14 .

he was on his stool in a jiffy ; driving away with his pen , as if he were trying to overtake nine o'clock . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 on
2 was 8 jiffy
3 on 5 stool
4 his 5 stool
5 stool 6 in
7 a 8 jiffy
8 jiffy 12 with
9 ; 10 driving
10 driving 11 away
11 away 12 with
12 with 13 his
13 his 14 pen
14 pen 22 overtake
15 , 17 if
16 as 17 if
17 if 18 he
17 if 19 were
18 he 19 were
19 were 20 trying
19 were 21 to
21 to 22 overtake
22 overtake 23 nine
23 nine 24 o'clock
24 o'clock 25 .

" hallo ! " growled [scrooge] in his accustomed voice as near as he could feign it . 
1 " 4 "
1 " 9 accustomed
2 hallo 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 growled
5 growled 7 in
7 in 8 his
9 accustomed 10 voice
10 voice 12 near
11 as 12 near
12 near 13 as
13 as 14 he
13 as 15 could
15 could 16 feign
16 feign 17 it
17 it 18 .

" what do you mean by coming here at this time of day ? " 
1 " 3 do
2 what 3 do
3 do 4 you
3 do 5 mean
4 you 5 mean
5 mean 9 at
6 by 7 coming
7 coming 8 here
8 here 9 at
9 at 11 time
10 this 11 time
11 time 12 of
12 of 13 day
13 day 14 ?
14 ? 15 "

" [i] am very sorry , sir , " said [bob] . 
1 " 3 am
1 " 4 very
4 very 5 sorry
4 very 7 sir
5 sorry 6 ,
7 sir 8 ,
7 sir 9 "
9 " 10 said
10 said 12 .

" [i] am behind my time . " 
1 " 3 am
3 am 4 behind
4 behind 5 my
5 my 6 time
6 time 7 .
7 . 8 "

" you are ! " repeated [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 are
3 are 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 repeated
6 repeated 8 .

" yes . 
1 " 2 yes
2 yes 3 .

i think you are . 
1 i 2 think
2 think 3 you
3 you 4 are
4 are 5 .

step this way , sir , if you please . " 
1 step 2 this
2 this 5 sir
3 way 4 ,
4 , 5 sir
5 sir 6 ,
6 , 7 if
7 if 9 please
8 you 9 please
9 please 10 .
10 . 11 "

" it 's only once a year , sir , " pleaded [bob] , appearing from the tank . 
1 " 6 a
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 only
4 only 5 once
5 once 6 a
6 a 11 "
7 year 8 ,
8 , 9 sir
9 sir 10 ,
9 sir 11 "
11 " 12 pleaded
12 pleaded 15 appearing
14 , 15 appearing
15 appearing 18 tank
16 from 17 the
17 the 18 tank
18 tank 19 .

" it shall not be repeated . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 shall
3 shall 4 not
4 not 5 be
5 be 6 repeated
6 repeated 7 .

i was making rather merry yesterday , sir . " 
1 i 2 was
2 was 3 making
2 was 4 rather
4 rather 5 merry
4 rather 6 yesterday
6 yesterday 7 ,
7 , 9 .
8 sir 9 .
9 . 10 "

" now , [i] 'll tell you what , my friend , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 5 'll
2 now 3 ,
3 , 5 'll
5 'll 6 tell
6 tell 7 you
6 tell 10 my
7 you 8 what
8 what 9 ,
10 my 11 friend
11 friend 12 ,
12 , 13 "
13 " 16 .
14 said 16 .

" [i] am not going to stand this sort of thing any longer . 
1 " 5 going
3 am 4 not
4 not 5 going
5 going 6 to
5 going 7 stand
7 stand 9 sort
8 this 9 sort
9 sort 10 of
10 of 11 thing
11 thing 12 any
12 any 13 longer
13 longer 14 .

bob trembled , and got a little nearer to the ruler . 
1 bob 3 ,
2 trembled 3 ,
3 , 4 and
4 and 5 got
4 and 8 nearer
6 a 7 little
6 a 8 nearer
7 little 8 nearer
8 nearer 9 to
9 to 10 the
10 the 12 .
11 ruler 12 .

" a merrier [christmas] , [bob] , my good fellow , than [i] have given you for many a year ! 
1 " 2 a
1 " 3 merrier
3 merrier 7 ,
5 , 7 ,
7 , 10 fellow
8 my 9 good
9 good 10 fellow
10 fellow 12 than
11 , 12 than
12 than 15 given
14 have 15 given
15 given 16 you
15 given 17 for
17 for 18 many
18 many 21 !
19 a 20 year
20 year 21 !

make up the fires and buy another coal-scuttle before you dot another i , [bob] [cratchit] ! " 
1 make 2 up
2 up 3 the
3 the 4 fires
4 fires 5 and
5 and 6 buy
6 buy 7 another
6 buy 9 before
7 another 8 coal-scuttle
9 before 10 you
9 before 12 another
10 you 11 dot
12 another 13 i
12 another 18 "
13 i 14 ,
17 ! 18 "

scrooge was better than his word . 
1 scrooge 2 was
2 was 3 better
3 better 4 than
4 than 5 his
5 his 6 word
6 word 7 .

he did it all , and infinitely more ; and to [tiny] [tim] , who did [not] die , he was a second father . 
1 he 2 did
2 did 3 it
2 did 6 and
4 all 6 and
5 , 6 and
6 and 8 more
7 infinitely 8 more
8 more 16 did
9 ; 11 to
9 ; 14 ,
10 and 11 to
14 , 15 who
15 who 16 did
16 did 18 die
18 die 19 ,
19 , 25 .
20 he 21 was
21 was 24 father
22 a 23 second
22 a 24 father
23 second 24 father
24 father 25 .

his own heart laughed : and that was quite enough for him . 
1 his 2 own
2 own 3 heart
3 heart 4 laughed
4 laughed 5 :
5 : 6 and
6 and 7 that
6 and 8 was
8 was 9 quite
9 quite 10 enough
10 enough 11 for
11 for 13 .
12 him 13 .

may that be truly said of us , and all of us ! 
1 may 2 that
1 may 3 be
3 be 4 truly
3 be 13 !
5 said 9 and
6 of 7 us
7 us 8 ,
7 us 9 and
9 and 13 !
10 all 11 of
11 of 12 us
12 us 13 !

and so , [as] [tiny] [tim] observed , [god] bless [us] , [every] [one] ! 
1 and 7 observed
2 so 3 ,
3 , 7 observed
7 observed 8 ,
8 , 10 bless
10 bless 15 !
12 , 15 !

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