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[a] [christmas] [carol] 

[by] [charles] [dickens] 

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

new [york] [the] [platt] & [peck] [co] [.] 
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[[] [illustration] [:] ["] [he] [had] [been] [tim] ['s] [blood] [horse] [all] [the] [way] [from] [church] [.] ["] []] 

[introduction] 

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

thackeray wrote of it : " who can listen to objections regarding such a book as this ? 
1 thackeray 2 wrote
1 thackeray 11 objections
2 wrote 3 of
2 wrote 5 :
3 of 4 it
5 : 6 "
7 who 8 can
7 who 11 objections
8 can 9 listen
9 listen 10 to
11 objections 12 regarding
12 regarding 13 such
13 such 14 a
13 such 15 book
13 such 16 as
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 4 me
4 me 6 national
5 a 6 national
6 national 7 benefit
6 national 14 woman
7 benefit 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 to
11 every 12 man
12 man 13 or
13 or 14 woman
14 woman 15 who
15 who 16 reads
16 reads 17 it
16 reads 18 ,
18 , 19 a
19 a 20 personal
20 personal 23 "
21 kindness 22 .
22 . 23 "

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

dickens seems to have put his whole self into these glowing little stories . 
1 dickens 5 put
2 seems 3 to
3 to 4 have
4 have 5 put
5 put 8 self
5 put 9 into
6 his 7 whole
7 whole 8 self
9 into 10 these
10 these 11 glowing
10 these 13 stories
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 4 is
2 new 3 life
4 is 11 "
8 when 9 he
9 he 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 17 opened
12 running 13 to
12 running 15 window
13 to 14 his
15 window 17 opened
16 , 17 opened
17 opened 18 it
17 opened 19 and
19 and 20 put
20 put 21 out
21 out 23 head
22 his 23 head
23 head 24 .

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

glorious ! " 
1 glorious 2 !
2 ! 3 "

" the [cricket] on the [hearth] " [strikes] a different note . 
1 " 2 the
1 " 12 .
2 the 9 a
4 on 5 the
5 the 7 "
7 " 9 a
10 different 11 note
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 3 greatest
3 greatest 4 gift
4 gift 5 was
5 was 6 characterization
6 characterization 7 ,
6 characterization 8 and
6 characterization 16 has
6 characterization 20 and
7 , 8 and
9 no 11 writer
11 writer 12 ,
12 , 15 ,
12 , 16 has
13 save 15 ,
16 has 17 drawn
18 so 19 many
19 many 20 and
20 and 21 so
20 and 24 .
21 so 22 varied
22 varied 23 characters

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

but there remains a host of characters marked by humour and pathos . 
1 but 2 there
2 there 3 remains
2 there 4 a
4 a 5 host
5 host 6 of
5 host 7 characters
7 characters 9 by
8 marked 9 by
9 by 10 humour
10 humour 11 and
11 and 12 pathos
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 4 presentation
3 pictorial 15 .
4 presentation 5 of
4 presentation 8 characters
4 presentation 10 ever
7 's 8 characters
9 has 10 ever
10 ever 11 tended
11 tended 12 toward
11 tended 14 grotesque
12 toward 13 the

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 3 in
2 interpretations 8 eliminate
4 this 5 volume
5 volume 6 aim
6 aim 7 to
7 to 8 eliminate
8 eliminate 9 the
9 the 12 of
10 grosser 11 phases
11 phases 12 of
12 of 13 the
13 the 14 caricature
14 caricature 15 in
15 in 16 favour
16 favour 17 of
17 of 18 the
18 the 19 more
19 more 20 human
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 3 been
3 been 4 the
4 the 5 illustrator
5 illustrator 6 's
5 illustrator 18 fully
6 's 7 whole
8 aim 9 to
9 to 10 make
10 make 13 live
11 these 12 people
12 people 13 live
13 live 14 in
14 in 15 some
15 some 16 form
15 some 17 more
17 more 18 fully
18 fully 19 consistent
19 consistent 20 with
20 with 21 their
21 their 22 types
22 types 23 .

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

chatham , [n] 
1 chatham 2 ,

[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 " 16 frontispiece
2 he 3 had
3 had 4 been
4 been 15 "
6 's 9 all
9 all 10 the
10 the 11 way
11 way 12 from
12 from 13 church
13 church 14 .
14 . 15 "

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

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

" you recollect the way ? " inquired the spirit . 
1 " 2 you
1 " 6 ?
2 you 3 recollect
3 recollect 4 the
3 recollect 5 way
6 ? 7 "
6 ? 8 inquired
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
2 remember 3 it
2 remember 17 blindfold
3 it 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 cried
8 , 9 with
9 with 10 fervour
10 fervour 17 blindfold
11 ; 12 "
11 ; 17 blindfold
14 could 15 walk
15 walk 17 blindfold
16 it 17 blindfold
17 blindfold 18 .
18 . 19 "
19 " 20 @number@

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

scrooge exclaimed in ecstasy [.] 
1 scrooge 4 ecstasy
2 exclaimed 4 ecstasy
3 in 4 ecstasy

" it 's [dear] old honest [ali] [baba] ! " @number@ 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
2 it 6 honest
3 's 5 old
6 honest 9 !
9 ! 10 "
10 " 11 @number@

[a] [christmas] [carol] 

[in] [prose] 

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

[stave] [one] 

[marley's] [ghost] 

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

there is no doubt whatever about that . 
1 there 2 is
2 is 3 no
3 no 4 doubt
4 doubt 5 whatever
5 whatever 6 about
6 about 7 that
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 6 was
2 register 5 burial
3 of 5 burial
4 his 5 burial
6 was 7 signed
7 signed 8 by
8 by 9 the
8 by 10 clergyman
10 clergyman 11 ,
11 , 13 clerk
12 the 13 clerk
13 clerk 14 ,
14 , 18 and
15 the 16 undertaker
16 undertaker 17 ,
17 , 18 and
18 and 19 the
19 the 20 chief
20 chief 21 mourner
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 5 was
1 and 19 .
5 was 6 good
8 ' 13 chose
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 4 as

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 2 don't
1 i 8 know
2 don't 3 mean
3 mean 4 to
4 to 5 say
5 say 6 that
8 know 9 ,
9 , 10 of
9 , 12 own
9 , 14 ,
9 , 22 door-nail
11 my 12 own
12 own 13 knowledge
14 , 15 what
15 what 18 particularly
16 there 17 is
17 is 18 particularly
18 particularly 19 dead
20 about 22 door-nail
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 2 might
2 might 3 have
3 have 4 been
4 been 5 inclined
5 inclined 6 ,
6 , 7 myself
7 myself 8 ,
8 , 9 to
9 to 10 regard
9 to 11 a
11 a 12 coffin-nail
11 a 14 the
13 as 14 the
14 the 15 deadest
15 deadest 21 trade
16 piece 17 of
17 of 18 ironmongery
18 ironmongery 19 in
19 in 20 the
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 2 the
1 but 17 not
2 the 3 wisdom
3 wisdom 6 ancestors
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 ; 12 and
12 and 13 my
13 my 14 unhallowed
16 shall 17 not
17 not 18 disturb
18 disturb 19 it
19 it 20 ,
20 , 21 or
21 or 22 the
22 the 26 for
22 the 27 .

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

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

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

scrooge and he were partners for [i] don't know how many years . 
1 scrooge 2 and
1 scrooge 3 he
1 scrooge 5 partners
4 were 5 partners
5 partners 6 for
5 partners 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
3 of 6 funeral
6 funeral 7 brings
7 brings 10 to
10 to 11 the
11 the 12 point
12 point 14 started
14 started 16 .

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

a frosty rime was on his head , and on his eyebrows , and his wiry chin . 
1 a 2 frosty
2 frosty 3 rime
3 rime 4 was
4 was 5 on
4 was 9 and
5 on 6 his
6 his 7 head
7 head 8 ,
9 and 14 and
10 on 11 his
11 his 12 eyebrows
12 eyebrows 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 his
15 his 16 wiry
16 wiry 18 .
17 chin 18 .

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

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

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

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

they often ["] [came] [down] ["] [handsomely] and [scrooge] never did . 
1 they 2 often
2 often 10 never
8 and 10 never
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
1 nobody 3 stopped
3 stopped 4 him
4 him 5 in
5 in 6 the
6 the 7 street
7 street 8 to
8 to 9 say
9 say 10 ,
10 , 11 with
11 with 12 gladsome
12 gladsome 14 ,
14 , 15 "
15 " 16 my
16 my 17 dear
17 dear 19 ,
19 , 20 how
20 how 21 are
21 are 22 you
22 you 23 ?

when will you come to see me ? " 
1 when 4 come
2 will 3 you
2 will 4 come
4 come 6 see
5 to 6 see
6 see 7 me
7 me 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
1 it 6 he
2 was 3 the
3 the 4 very
4 very 5 thing
6 he 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 2 upon
2 upon 3 a
2 upon 4 time
2 upon 24 .
3 a 4 time
4 time 5 of
5 of 6 all
6 all 7 the
6 all 13 ,
7 the 8 good
7 the 9 days
7 the 10 in
10 in 11 the
11 the 12 year
13 , 21 in
14 on 21 in
21 in 23 counting-house
22 his 23 counting-house

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

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

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

" [i] do , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 5 "
3 do 4 ,
4 , 5 "
5 " 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 3 have
1 what 8 ?
3 have 4 you
4 you 5 to
5 to 6 be
6 be 7 merry

what reason have you to be merry ? 
1 what 2 reason
2 reason 3 have
3 have 4 you
4 you 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
2 're 4 enough
2 're 5 .
2 're 6 "

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

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

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

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

[[] [illustration] [:] ["] [a] [merry] [christmas] [,] [uncle] [!] 

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

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

merry [christmas] ! 
1 merry 3 !

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

" let me hear [another] [sound] from you , " said [scrooge] , " and you 'll keep [your] [christmas] by losing your situation ! 
1 " 2 let
1 " 10 "
2 let 3 me
2 let 4 hear
7 from 8 you
8 you 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 said
11 said 13 ,
13 , 14 "
14 " 15 and
14 " 24 situation
15 and 16 you
16 you 17 'll
17 'll 18 keep
21 by 22 losing
22 losing 23 your
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 3 quite
3 quite 4 a
4 a 5 powerful
5 powerful 6 speaker
5 powerful 7 ,
7 , 11 he
8 sir 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 he
11 he 12 added
12 added 13 ,
13 , 14 turning
14 turning 15 to
15 to 16 his
16 his 17 nephew
17 nephew 18 .

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

" don't be angry , uncle . 
1 " 2 don't
2 don't 3 be
3 be 4 angry
3 be 7 .
4 angry 5 ,
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
4 he 5 would
5 would 6 see
6 see 7 him
7 him 9 ,
9 , 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
2 went 5 length
2 went 8 expression
3 the 4 whole
4 whole 5 length
6 of 8 expression
7 the 8 expression
8 expression 9 ,
8 expression 19 extremity
10 and 11 said
11 said 12 that
11 said 19 extremity
13 he 14 would
14 would 15 see
15 see 16 him
15 see 19 extremity
17 in 18 that
17 in 19 extremity
18 that 19 extremity
19 extremity 20 first
20 first 21 .

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

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

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

" because [i] fell in love . " 
1 " 2 because
1 " 8 "
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 " 3 ,
3 , 6 but
4 uncle 5 ,
5 , 6 but
6 but 7 you
6 but 16 .
7 you 8 never
8 never 9 came
9 came 10 to
10 to 11 see
11 see 12 me
13 before 14 that
14 that 16 .

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

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

" [i] [want] [nothing] [from] you [;] [i] ask nothing of you [;] [why] [cannot] [we] be [friends] ? " 
1 " 6 you
1 " 19 ?
6 you 12 you
9 ask 10 nothing
10 nothing 11 of
10 nothing 12 you
17 be 19 ?
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 " 4 sorry
3 am 4 sorry
4 sorry 5 ,
5 , 6 with
6 with 7 all
6 with 9 heart
6 with 10 ,
7 all 8 my
10 , 12 find
10 , 13 you
11 to 12 find
13 you 14 so
14 so 15 resolute
15 resolute 16 .

we have never had any quarrel to [which] [i] have been a party . 
1 we 2 have
1 we 13 party
2 have 3 never
3 never 4 had
4 had 5 any
6 quarrel 7 to
7 to 10 have
10 have 11 been
11 been 12 a
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 5 the
1 but 7 in
5 the 6 trial
7 in 8 homage
8 homage 19 to
9 to 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 16 my
16 my 18 humour
18 humour 19 to
19 to 20 the
19 to 22 .
20 the 21 last

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 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 8 .

" and [a] [happy] [new] [year] ! " 
1 " 2 and
2 and 8 "
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 2 nephew
2 nephew 3 left
3 left 5 room
4 the 5 room
5 room 11 notwithstanding
6 without 9 word
7 an 8 angry
8 angry 9 word
9 word 11 notwithstanding
10 , 11 notwithstanding

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

it certainly was ; for they had been two kindred spirits . 
1 it 2 certainly
2 certainly 3 was
3 was 4 ;
3 was 7 had
4 ; 5 for
5 for 6 they
7 had 8 been
8 been 9 two
8 been 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
1 at 4 word
2 the 3 ominous
4 word 5 "
5 " 7 "
7 " 9 frowned
9 frowned 21 .
10 , 11 and
10 , 19 credentials
10 , 21 .
11 and 12 shook
12 shook 13 his
13 his 14 head
14 head 15 ,
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 handed
17 handed 18 the
19 credentials 20 back

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

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

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

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

" are they still in operation ? " 
1 " 5 in
2 are 3 they
2 are 4 still
4 still 5 in
5 in 6 operation
5 in 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 6 gentleman
2 , 4 returned
3 " 4 returned
4 returned 5 the
4 returned 6 gentleman
6 gentleman 7 ,
6 gentleman 16 not
8 " 16 not
12 could 13 say
13 say 16 not
14 they 15 were
15 were 16 not
16 not 17 .
17 . 18 "

" the [treadmill] and the [poor] [law] [are] in [full] vigour , then ? " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 the
1 " 4 and
4 and 5 the
5 the 9 in
9 in 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
2 both 6 sir
4 busy 6 sir
5 , 6 sir
6 sir 8 "
7 . 8 "

" oh ! 
1 " 2 oh
2 oh 3 !

" [i] am very glad to hear it . " 
1 " 10 "
3 am 4 very
4 very 5 glad
5 glad 7 hear
6 to 7 hear
7 hear 8 it
8 it 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 2 choose
1 we 22 and
2 choose 4 time
2 choose 6 because
3 this 4 time
4 time 5 ,
7 it 8 is
7 it 11 ,
9 a 11 ,
10 time 11 ,
11 , 13 all
11 , 14 others
12 of 13 all
14 others 15 ,
14 others 19 keenly
15 , 16 when
16 when 18 is
19 keenly 21 ,
21 , 22 and

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

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

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

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
4 merry 5 myself
5 myself 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 11 can't
11 can't 12 afford
12 afford 13 to
13 to 14 make
14 make 16 people
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
2 help 6 establishments
3 to 4 support
4 support 6 establishments
5 the 6 establishments
6 establishments 13 ;
8 have 9 mentioned
9 mentioned 11 cost
10 they 11 cost
11 cost 12 enough
11 cost 13 ;
13 ; 14 and
13 ; 16 who
13 ; 20 must
14 and 15 those
17 are 18 badly
18 badly 19 off
19 off 20 must
20 must 21 go
20 must 23 .
20 must 24 "
21 go 22 there
23 . 24 "

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

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

besides excuse [me] [i] don't know that . " 
1 besides 2 excuse
1 besides 9 "
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
2 but 9 observed
3 you 4 might
4 might 9 observed
5 know 6 it
6 it 7 ,
7 , 9 observed
8 " 9 observed
9 observed 10 the
10 the 11 gentleman
11 gentleman 12 .

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

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

mine occupies me constantly . 
1 mine 3 me
2 occupies 3 me
3 me 4 constantly
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 2 clearly
2 clearly 3 that
3 that 7 useless
3 that 9 pursue
4 it 5 would
4 it 7 useless
6 be 7 useless
7 useless 8 to
9 pursue 10 their
9 pursue 11 point
9 pursue 12 ,
12 , 13 the
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
2 resumed 3 his
2 resumed 13 in
3 his 4 labours
4 labours 6 an
5 with 6 an
6 an 7 improved
6 an 8 opinion
9 of 10 himself
10 himself 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 in
13 in 14 a
13 in 18 than
15 more 16 facetious
15 more 17 temper
15 more 18 than
18 than 19 was
19 was 20 usual
19 was 21 with
19 was 23 .
22 him 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
2 water-plug 9 overflowings
3 being 5 in
4 left 5 in
5 in 6 solitude
6 solitude 7 ,
7 , 9 overflowings
9 overflowings 11 congealed
11 congealed 16 misanthropic
12 , 13 and
13 and 16 misanthropic
14 turned 16 misanthropic
15 to 16 misanthropic
16 misanthropic 17 ice
16 misanthropic 18 .

foggier yet , and colder ! 
1 foggier 2 yet
2 yet 3 ,
2 yet 5 colder
2 yet 6 !
4 and 5 colder

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

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

at length the hour of shutting up the counting-house arrived . 
1 at 2 length
2 length 3 the
2 length 4 hour
2 length 6 shutting
5 of 6 shutting
6 shutting 7 up
7 up 10 arrived
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
2 you 3 'll
3 'll 4 want
3 'll 7 to-morrow
5 all 6 day
6 day 7 to-morrow
7 to-morrow 8 ,
8 , 11 ?
10 suppose 11 ?
11 ? 12 "
12 " 13 said
13 said 15 .

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

" it 's not convenient , " said [scrooge] , " and it 's not fair . 
1 " 2 it
1 " 3 's
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 not
3 's 6 ,
4 not 5 convenient
6 , 7 "
6 , 8 said
7 " 8 said
8 said 10 ,
10 , 11 "
10 , 12 and
11 " 12 and
12 and 13 it
13 it 14 's
13 it 15 not
15 not 16 fair
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 3 was
3 was 4 to
4 to 5 stop
5 stop 8 it
5 stop 22 "
6 half-a-crown 7 for
7 for 8 it
8 it 9 ,
9 , 16 ,
12 think 14 ill
13 yourself 14 ill
14 ill 16 ,
18 'll 19 be
19 be 20 bound
20 bound 21 ?
21 ? 22 "

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

the clerk observed that it was only once a year . 
1 the 2 clerk
2 clerk 3 observed
3 observed 4 that
4 that 5 it
5 it 6 was
6 was 7 only
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 " 2 a
2 a 3 poor
2 a 5 for
4 excuse 5 for
5 for 6 picking
6 picking 7 a
6 picking 12 twenty-fifth
7 a 8 man
8 man 9 's
9 's 10 pocket
12 twenty-fifth 20 buttoning
13 of 15 !
15 ! 16 "
16 " 17 said
17 said 19 ,
19 , 20 buttoning
20 buttoning 22 great-coat
21 his 22 great-coat
22 great-coat 23 to
22 great-coat 25 chin
23 to 24 the
24 the 25 chin
25 chin 26 .

" but [i] suppose you must have the whole day . 
1 " 2 but
1 " 5 you
2 but 4 suppose
5 you 6 must
6 must 7 have
7 have 8 the
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 7 morning
3 all 8 .
4 the 5 earlier
5 earlier 7 morning
6 next 7 morning
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 4 that
4 that 5 he
5 he 6 would
6 would 7 ;
7 ; 8 and
8 and 14 growl
10 walked 11 out
11 out 12 with
12 with 13 a
13 a 14 growl
14 growl 15 .

he lived in chambers which had once belonged to his deceased partner . 
1 he 2 lived
2 lived 3 in
3 in 4 chambers
4 chambers 12 partner
5 which 6 had
6 had 7 once
7 once 8 belonged
8 belonged 9 to
9 to 10 his
10 his 11 deceased
11 deceased 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 2 yard
1 the 6 that
2 yard 3 was
2 yard 5 dark
4 so 5 dark
6 that 23 .
12 its 13 every
12 its 15 ,
12 its 16 was
13 every 14 stone
16 was 17 fain
17 fain 18 to
18 to 19 grope
19 grope 20 with
20 with 21 his
20 with 23 .
21 his 22 hands

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
4 fixedly 5 at
5 at 7 phenomenon
7 phenomenon 8 ,
8 , 12 knocker
9 it 10 was
10 was 11 a
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 9 he
2 he 3 put
2 he 9 he
3 put 5 hand
4 his 5 hand
6 upon 7 the
7 the 8 key
8 key 9 he
9 he 10 had
10 had 11 relinquished
11 relinquished 12 ,
12 , 21 lighted
13 turned 14 it
14 it 15 sturdily
15 sturdily 16 ,
16 , 20 and
17 walked 18 in
18 in 19 ,
19 , 20 and
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
1 the 3 resounded
3 resounded 8 thunder
3 resounded 9 .
4 through 5 the
5 the 6 house
6 house 8 thunder
7 like 8 thunder

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

scrooge was not a man to be frightened by echoes . 
1 scrooge 2 was
2 was 3 not
3 not 4 a
4 a 5 man
5 man 6 to
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
1 up 4 ,
4 , 6 caring
6 caring 7 a
7 a 8 button
8 button 9 for
9 for 10 that
10 that 11 .

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

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

he had just enough recollection of the face to desire to do that . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 4 enough
3 just 4 enough
4 enough 9 to
5 recollection 6 of
6 of 8 face
6 of 9 to
7 the 8 face
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 ,
2 , 3 bedroom
3 bedroom 4 ,
4 , 5 lumber-room
5 lumber-room 6 .

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

scrooge then remembered to have heard that ghosts in haunted houses were described as dragging chains . 
1 scrooge 3 remembered
1 scrooge 4 to
2 then 3 remembered
4 to 5 have
5 have 6 heard
6 heard 7 that
6 heard 8 ghosts
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
4 humbug 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 10 .

" [i] won't believe it . " 
1 " 7 "
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 5 ,
1 upon 9 leaped
2 its 4 in
3 coming 4 in
5 , 6 the
6 the 7 dying
8 flame 9 leaped
9 leaped 10 up
9 leaped 15 cried
10 up 11 ,
12 as 13 though
13 though 14 it
14 it 15 cried
15 cried 21 !
16 , 17 "
16 , 21 !
19 know 21 !

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

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

the chain he drew was clasped about his middle . 
1 the 2 chain
2 chain 3 he
3 he 4 drew
3 he 8 his
5 was 6 clasped
6 clasped 7 about
6 clasped 8 his
8 his 9 middle
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
1 scrooge 14 he
2 had 4 heard
4 heard 5 it
5 it 6 said
7 that 9 had
9 had 10 no
10 no 11 bowels
11 bowels 12 ,
12 , 13 but
13 but 14 he
14 he 17 believed
15 had 16 never
15 had 17 believed
17 believed 18 it
18 it 21 .
19 until 20 now
20 now 21 .

no , nor did he believe it even now . 
1 no 2 ,
1 no 10 .
3 nor 5 he
3 nor 10 .
4 did 5 he
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 " 2 how
2 how 3 now
2 how 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 8 ,
8 , 9 caustic
9 caustic 12 as
11 cold 12 as
12 as 13 ever
13 ever 14 .

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

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

" 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
2 ask 4 who
2 ask 7 .
4 who 6 was
7 . 8 "

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

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

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

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

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

" do it , then . " 
1 " 2 do
2 do 3 it
3 it 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 2 the
2 the 10 of
4 sat 5 down
5 down 7 the
6 on 7 the
7 the 8 opposite
8 opposite 9 side
9 side 10 of
10 of 11 the
11 the 12 fire-place
12 fire-place 13 ,
13 , 14 as
14 as 15 if
15 if 16 he
15 if 22 .
16 he 17 were
19 used 20 to
20 to 21 it
21 it 22 .

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

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

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

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

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

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

a slight disorder of the stomach makes them cheats . 
1 a 2 slight
2 slight 3 disorder
3 disorder 4 of
4 of 5 the
5 the 6 stomach
5 the 7 makes
7 makes 8 them
8 them 9 cheats
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
1 you 20 a
2 may 3 be
4 an 7 of
7 of 8 beef
8 beef 9 ,
9 , 10 a
10 a 11 blot
11 blot 12 of
11 blot 16 crumb
13 mustard 14 ,
14 , 15 a
15 a 16 crumb
16 crumb 17 of
17 of 18 cheese
18 cheese 19 ,
18 cheese 20 a
20 a 26 .
22 of 23 an
23 an 25 potato
25 potato 26 .

there 's more of gravy than of grave about you , whatever you are ! " 
1 there 3 more
2 's 3 more
3 more 4 of
3 more 6 than
5 gravy 6 than
6 than 7 of
7 of 8 grave
8 grave 9 about
9 about 10 you
10 you 11 ,
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 2 was
2 was 3 not
2 was 4 much
4 much 5 in
5 in 6 the
5 in 7 habit
7 habit 8 of
7 habit 9 cracking
9 cracking 10 jokes
9 cracking 22 waggish
11 , 12 nor
12 nor 13 did
12 nor 14 he
14 he 15 feel
15 feel 22 waggish
16 in 17 his
17 his 18 heart
18 heart 22 waggish
19 by 21 means
20 any 21 means
21 means 22 waggish
22 waggish 23 then
23 then 24 .

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

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

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

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

humbug , [i] tell you ; humbug ! " 
1 humbug 2 ,
1 humbug 6 ;
1 humbug 7 humbug
4 tell 5 you
4 tell 6 ;
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
1 scrooge 8 clasped
1 scrooge 14 .
2 fell 3 upon
4 his 5 knees
5 knees 6 ,
6 , 7 and
8 clasped 10 hands
8 clasped 13 face
9 his 10 hands
11 before 12 his
12 his 13 face

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

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

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

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

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

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

" you are fettered , " said [scrooge] , trembling . 
1 " 2 you
1 " 6 "
2 you 3 are
4 fettered 5 ,
5 , 6 "
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
1 " 15 .
3 wear 4 the
4 the 5 chain
5 chain 8 in
7 forged 8 in
10 , 11 "
10 , 13 the
11 " 12 replied
13 the 15 .

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

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

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

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

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

it is a ponderous chain ! " 
1 it 2 is
2 is 3 a
3 a 4 ponderous
4 ponderous 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 ,
1 " 9 !
6 tell 7 me
6 tell 9 !
7 me 8 more

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

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

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

nor [can] [i] [tell] [you] [what] [i] would [.] 
1 nor 8 would

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

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

it was a habit with [scrooge] , whenever he became thoughtful , to put his hands in his breeches pockets . 
1 it 2 was
1 it 5 with
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 habit
5 with 7 ,
7 , 20 pockets
8 whenever 11 thoughtful
9 he 11 thoughtful
10 became 11 thoughtful
11 thoughtful 12 ,
12 , 13 to
13 to 14 put
14 put 16 hands
14 put 17 in
15 his 16 hands
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
2 on 4 the
2 on 25 knees
2 on 26 .
4 the 8 ,
9 he 10 did
9 he 24 his
10 did 11 so
11 so 12 now
11 so 14 but
12 now 13 ,
14 but 15 without
15 without 16 lifting
15 without 21 or
16 lifting 17 up
17 up 18 his
18 his 19 eyes
19 eyes 20 ,
23 off 24 his
24 his 25 knees

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

" but you were always a good [man] [of] business , [jacob] , " faltered [scrooge] , [who] [now] began to apply this to himself . 
1 " 2 but
1 " 3 you
3 you 4 were
4 were 5 always
5 always 6 a
6 a 7 good
7 good 10 business
10 business 11 ,
11 , 17 ,
13 , 14 "
13 , 17 ,
14 " 15 faltered
17 , 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
1 " 8 ,
1 " 13 .
2 business 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 cried
5 cried 6 the
8 , 9 wringing
9 wringing 11 hands
11 hands 12 again

" mankind was my business . 
1 " 2 mankind
1 " 4 my
2 mankind 3 was
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
2 common 3 welfare
3 welfare 4 was
4 was 7 ;
4 was 16 were
5 my 6 business
6 business 7 ;
7 ; 8 charity
9 , 10 mercy
10 mercy 11 ,
11 , 12 forbearance
12 forbearance 13 ,
12 forbearance 15 benevolence
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 benevolence
15 benevolence 16 were
16 were 17 ,
17 , 18 all
18 all 19 ,
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
1 the 16 of
2 dealings 3 of
3 of 4 my
4 my 5 trade
5 trade 6 were
7 but 8 a
7 but 12 in
8 a 9 drop
9 drop 10 of
10 of 11 water
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 19 !
19 ! 20 "

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

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

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

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

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

" [i] will , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 will
1 " 5 "
4 , 5 "
5 " 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
3 don't 5 hard
3 don't 8 !
5 hard 6 upon
6 upon 7 me

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

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 " 5 that
1 " 9 you
2 how 3 it
3 it 4 is
4 is 5 that
7 appear 8 before
8 before 9 you
9 you 10 in
9 you 14 you
10 in 12 shape
11 a 12 shape
12 shape 13 that
14 you 15 can
14 you 22 .
15 can 16 see
17 , 22 .

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

it was not an agreeable idea . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 4 an
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
2 shivered 3 ,
3 , 4 and
4 and 5 wiped
5 wiped 6 the
5 wiped 11 .
6 the 7 perspiration
7 perspiration 10 brow
8 from 9 his
9 his 10 brow

" that is no [light] part of my penance , " pursued the [ghost] . 
1 " 2 that
1 " 10 ,
2 that 3 is
3 is 4 no
6 part 7 of
7 of 8 my
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 " 5 to-night
3 am 4 here
4 here 5 to-night
5 to-night 6 to
5 to-night 18 escaping
6 to 7 warn
7 warn 8 you
9 that 10 you
10 you 11 have
11 have 12 yet
11 have 14 chance
13 a 14 chance
14 chance 16 hope
15 and 16 hope
16 hope 17 of
17 of 18 escaping
18 escaping 19 my
19 my 20 fate
20 fate 21 .

a chance and hope of my procuring , [ebenezer] . " 
1 a 2 chance
2 chance 3 and
2 chance 7 procuring
4 hope 5 of
4 hope 7 procuring
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 " 11 "
2 you 3 were
3 were 4 always
4 always 5 a
5 a 7 friend
6 good 7 friend
8 to 9 me
9 me 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 said
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 4 be
4 be 5 haunted
5 haunted 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
1 scrooge 14 .
2 's 4 fell
3 countenance 4 fell
4 fell 7 low
4 fell 9 the
5 almost 7 low
6 as 7 low
7 low 8 as

" is that the chance and [hope] you mentioned , [jacob] ? " he demanded in a faltering voice . 
1 " 3 that
2 is 3 that
3 that 4 the
3 that 6 and
4 the 5 chance
6 and 8 you
8 you 12 ?
9 mentioned 10 ,
10 , 12 ?
12 ? 13 "
13 " 15 demanded
14 he 15 demanded
15 demanded 16 in
16 in 17 a
17 a 18 faltering
18 faltering 20 .
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
1 " 10 "
8 not 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 said
11 said 13 .

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

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

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

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

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

look to see me no more ; and look that , for your own sake , you remember what has passed between us ! " 
1 look 3 see
1 look 8 and
2 to 3 see
3 see 4 me
4 me 5 no
5 no 6 more
7 ; 8 and
8 and 17 you
9 look 17 you
10 that 11 ,
11 , 12 for
12 for 13 your
13 your 14 own
14 own 15 sake
15 sake 16 ,
16 , 17 you
17 you 18 remember
17 you 19 what
19 what 20 has
19 what 25 "
20 has 21 passed
21 passed 22 between
22 between 23 us
24 ! 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 3 had
2 it 3 had
3 had 4 said
4 said 6 words
5 these 6 words
6 words 7 ,
6 words 12 wrapper
8 the 9 spectre
9 spectre 12 wrapper
10 took 12 wrapper
11 its 12 wrapper
12 wrapper 15 table
12 wrapper 24 before
12 wrapper 25 .
13 from 14 the
14 the 15 table
15 table 16 ,
17 and 24 before
18 bound 22 head
19 it 20 round
20 round 22 head
21 its 22 head
22 head 24 before
23 as 24 before

scrooge knew this by the smart sound its teeth made when the jaws were brought together by the bandage . 
1 scrooge 2 knew
2 knew 3 this
3 this 10 made
3 this 19 bandage
4 by 7 sound
5 the 6 smart
6 smart 7 sound
7 sound 8 its
7 sound 10 made
8 its 9 teeth
10 made 11 when
10 made 13 jaws
12 the 13 jaws
13 jaws 14 were
14 were 15 brought
14 were 16 together
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 5 approach
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 25 .
2 they 3 were
3 were 4 within
4 within 5 two
5 two 6 paces
6 paces 7 of
7 of 8 each
8 each 9 other
8 each 12 's
9 other 10 ,
12 's 15 up
15 up 19 warning
19 warning 21 to
21 to 22 come
22 come 24 nearer
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 2 spectre
2 spectre 3 ,
2 spectre 9 ,
3 , 4 after
4 after 5 listening
5 listening 6 for
6 for 7 a
7 a 8 moment
9 , 10 joined
10 joined 11 in
11 in 12 the
12 the 14 dirge
13 mournful 14 dirge
14 dirge 15 ;
15 ; 16 and
15 ; 17 floated
17 floated 18 out
17 floated 19 upon
19 upon 21 bleak
20 the 21 bleak
21 bleak 23 dark
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 : 8 in
7 desperate 8 in
8 in 9 his
8 in 10 curiosity
8 in 11 .

he looked [out] . 
1 he 2 looked
2 looked 4 .

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

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

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

but they and their spirit voices faded together ; and the night became as it had been when he walked home . 
1 but 3 and
2 they 3 and
3 and 6 voices
3 and 9 ;
4 their 5 spirit
5 spirit 6 voices
6 voices 7 faded
6 voices 8 together
9 ; 10 and
9 ; 12 night
10 and 11 the
11 the 12 night
12 night 13 became
12 night 22 .
13 became 14 as
13 became 18 when
15 it 16 had
16 had 17 been
17 been 18 when
18 when 19 he
18 when 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 5 ,
2 closed 3 the
2 closed 4 window
5 , 6 and
5 , 16 .
6 and 7 examined
7 examined 9 door
8 the 9 door
9 door 10 by
10 by 11 which
11 which 12 the
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
1 it 4 locked
2 was 3 double
4 locked 5 ,
5 , 6 as
6 as 16 and
7 he 8 had
7 he 12 his
8 had 9 locked
9 locked 10 it
11 with 12 his
12 his 13 own
13 own 14 hands
14 hands 15 ,
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 the
17 the 18 bolts
18 bolts 20 undisturbed
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
3 to 4 say
4 say 5 "
5 " 6 humbug
6 humbug 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 but
9 but 10 stopped
10 stopped 11 at
10 stopped 14 syllable
11 at 12 the
12 the 13 first
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 8 with
2 was 3 endeavouring
2 was 4 to
4 to 5 pierce
5 pierce 6 the
6 the 7 darkness
6 the 8 with
8 with 9 his
8 with 11 eyes
8 with 24 .
10 ferret 11 eyes
11 eyes 12 ,
11 eyes 23 quarters
12 , 13 when
13 when 14 the
13 when 15 chimes
13 when 20 struck
16 of 20 struck
17 a 18 neighbouring
18 neighbouring 19 church
19 church 20 struck
20 struck 22 four
21 the 22 four

so he listened for the hour . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 listened
3 listened 4 for
4 for 5 the
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
3 past 4 two
4 two 5 when
4 two 6 he
6 he 7 went
7 went 8 to
8 to 9 bed
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
3 must 9 .
4 have 5 got
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
1 he 6 his
1 he 13 preposterous
2 touched 3 the
2 touched 4 spring
5 of 6 his
7 repeater 8 ,
8 , 9 to
9 to 10 correct
10 correct 11 this
11 this 13 preposterous
12 most 13 preposterous
13 preposterous 14 clock
13 preposterous 15 .

its rapid little pulse beat twelve , and stopped . 
1 its 2 rapid
2 rapid 4 pulse
2 rapid 7 ,
3 little 4 pulse
5 beat 6 twelve
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 3 possible
2 isn't 3 possible
3 possible 4 that
3 possible 5 anything
5 anything 7 happened
6 has 7 happened
7 happened 8 to
8 to 10 sun
8 to 11 ,
8 to 17 noon
9 the 10 sun
12 and 14 is
12 and 17 noon
13 this 14 is
15 twelve 17 noon
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
2 idea 3 being
3 being 5 alarming
3 being 6 one
3 being 9 scrambled
4 an 5 alarming
7 , 9 scrambled
8 he 9 scrambled
9 scrambled 11 of
10 out 11 of
11 of 12 bed
12 bed 13 ,
12 bed 15 groped
13 , 14 and
15 groped 17 way
15 groped 20 window
16 his 17 way
18 to 20 window
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 3 to
3 to 4 bed
4 bed 5 again
5 again 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 thought
8 thought 11 thought
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 thought
11 thought 12 ,
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 19 ,
19 , 20 and
20 and 23 nothing
21 could 22 make
22 make 23 nothing
23 nothing 24 of
23 nothing 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
2 more 3 he
3 he 4 thought
4 thought 5 ,
5 , 6 the
5 , 7 more
7 more 8 perplexed
8 perplexed 10 was
8 perplexed 11 ;
9 he 10 was
11 ; 12 and
12 and 13 ,
13 , 18 not
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 21 ,
21 , 22 the
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
1 marley 7 .
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 4 broke
3 it 4 broke
4 broke 5 upon
5 upon 6 his
5 upon 9 .
7 listening 8 ear
8 ear 9 .

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

" the [hour] itself , " said [scrooge] triumphantly , " and nothing else ! " 
1 " 2 the
1 " 6 "
4 itself 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 9 triumphantly
9 triumphantly 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 and
12 and 13 nothing
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
1 he 6 bell
3 before 4 the
3 before 5 hour
5 hour 6 bell
6 bell 7 sounded
7 sounded 9 which
8 , 9 which
9 which 10 it
10 it 12 did
11 now 12 did
12 did 13 with
13 with 14 a
13 with 23 .
14 a 15 deep
15 deep 16 ,
16 , 17 dull
17 dull 18 ,
18 , 19 hollow
19 hollow 20 ,
20 , 21 melancholy

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

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

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

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

its legs and feet , most delicately formed , were , like those upper members , bare . 
1 its 2 legs
2 legs 3 and
2 legs 4 feet
4 feet 5 ,
5 , 10 were
6 most 7 delicately
7 delicately 8 formed
8 formed 9 ,
9 , 10 were
10 were 11 ,
11 , 12 like
12 like 15 members
13 those 15 members
14 upper 15 members
15 members 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
1 it 7 purest
3 a 7 purest
4 tunic 5 of
5 of 6 the
6 the 7 purest
7 purest 8 white
7 purest 22 of
8 white 9 ;
9 ; 10 and
10 and 12 its
10 and 14 was
11 round 12 its
12 its 13 waist
14 was 15 bound
15 bound 16 a
17 lustrous 18 belt
18 belt 19 ,
19 , 20 the
20 the 22 of
21 sheen 22 of
22 of 23 which
22 of 26 .
23 which 25 beautiful
24 was 25 beautiful

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

and , in the very wonder of this , it would be itself again ; distinct and clear as ever . 
1 and 2 ,
2 , 3 in
3 in 4 the
4 the 5 very
4 the 6 wonder
6 wonder 8 this
7 of 8 this
8 this 16 distinct
9 , 10 it
10 it 12 be
11 would 12 be
12 be 13 itself
12 be 16 distinct
14 again 15 ;
15 ; 16 distinct
16 distinct 17 and
17 and 18 clear
18 clear 19 as
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 6 ,
3 you 15 ?
6 , 7 sir
7 sir 8 ,
8 , 9 whose
9 whose 10 coming
9 whose 11 was
11 was 12 foretold
11 was 13 to
13 to 14 me
15 ? 16 "
15 ? 17 asked
16 " 17 asked
17 asked 19 .

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

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

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

" who and what are you ? " 
1 " 2 who
2 who 6 you
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 " 4 the
1 " 9 .
4 the 6 of
9 . 10 "

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

" no . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 .

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

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

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
2 reverently 3 disclaimed
2 reverently 4 all
4 all 5 intention
4 all 7 offend
5 intention 6 to
6 to 7 offend
7 offend 8 or
7 offend 14 "
8 or 9 any
9 any 10 knowledge
10 knowledge 11 of
11 of 12 having
14 " 16 "
15 bonneted 16 "
16 " 17 the
17 the 21 period
21 period 22 of
22 of 23 his
23 his 24 life
24 life 25 .

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

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

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

the [spirit] must have heard him [thinking] , for it said immediately : 
1 the 13 :
3 must 4 have
4 have 5 heard
5 heard 6 him
6 him 8 ,
8 , 9 for
9 for 10 it
10 it 11 said
11 said 12 immediately
11 said 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 13 him
2 put 12 clasped
3 out 4 its
3 out 7 as
4 its 5 strong
5 strong 6 hand
7 as 8 it
7 as 9 spoke
9 spoke 10 ,
9 spoke 12 clasped
10 , 11 and
12 clasped 13 him
13 him 14 gently
14 gently 15 by
15 by 16 the
15 by 17 arm
16 the 17 arm
17 arm 18 .

" rise ! and walk with me ! " 
1 " 3 !
1 " 4 and
2 rise 3 !
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
2 grasp 3 ,
3 , 4 though
4 though 5 gentle
4 though 12 was
5 gentle 6 as
6 as 7 a
7 a 8 woman
8 woman 9 's
9 's 10 hand
11 , 12 was
12 was 13 not
12 was 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 5 ,
5 , 6 finding
6 finding 7 that
6 finding 15 clasped
7 that 8 the
8 the 12 the
15 clasped 17 robe
17 robe 18 in
18 in 19 supplication
19 supplication 20 .

" [i] am a mortal , " [scrooge] remonstrated , " and liable to fall . " 
1 " 3 am
1 " 11 "
3 am 4 a
5 mortal 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 9 remonstrated
9 remonstrated 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 and
12 and 16 .
13 liable 14 to
14 to 15 fall
15 fall 16 .
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 2 the
2 the 3 words
3 words 5 spoken
4 were 5 spoken
5 spoken 19 road
6 , 19 road
7 they 8 passed
8 passed 9 through
9 through 10 the
10 the 11 wall
11 wall 19 road
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 stood
14 stood 15 upon
15 upon 16 an
16 an 17 open
17 open 19 road
18 country 19 road
19 road 20 ,
19 road 22 fields
20 , 21 with
22 fields 25 hand
23 on 24 either
24 either 25 hand
25 hand 26 .

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

not a vestige of it was to be seen . 
1 not 2 a
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
2 good 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 8 ,
8 , 9 clasping
9 clasping 11 hands
10 his 11 hands
11 hands 12 together
12 together 14 he
13 as 14 he
14 he 17 him
14 he 18 .
15 looked 16 about
16 about 17 him

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

i was a boy here ! " 
1 i 2 was
1 i 5 here
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 5 him
3 gazed 7 .

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

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

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

" remember it ! " cried [scrooge] with fervour ; " [i] could walk it blindfold . " 
1 " 2 remember
2 remember 3 it
2 remember 16 blindfold
3 it 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 cried
8 with 9 fervour
9 fervour 16 blindfold
10 ; 11 "
10 ; 16 blindfold
13 could 14 walk
14 walk 16 blindfold
15 it 16 blindfold
16 blindfold 17 .
17 . 18 "

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

" remember it ! " cried [scrooge] with fervour ; " [i] could walk it blindfold . " []] 
1 " 2 remember
2 remember 3 it
2 remember 16 blindfold
3 it 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 cried
8 with 9 fervour
9 fervour 16 blindfold
10 ; 11 "
10 ; 16 blindfold
13 could 14 walk
14 walk 16 blindfold
15 it 16 blindfold
16 blindfold 17 .
17 . 18 "

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

" they have no consciousness of us . " 
1 " 2 they
2 they 3 have
3 have 4 no
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 2 jocund
1 the 19 .
2 jocund 3 travellers
3 travellers 4 came
4 came 5 on
6 ; 7 and
6 ; 19 .
7 and 8 as
8 as 14 and
9 they 10 came
9 they 11 ,
11 , 14 and
14 and 15 named
15 named 16 them
16 them 17 every
17 every 18 one

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

scrooge exclaimed in ecstasy [.] 
1 scrooge 4 ecstasy
2 exclaimed 4 ecstasy
3 in 4 ecstasy

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

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

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

poor boy ! 
1 poor 2 boy
1 poor 3 !

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

and [the] [sultan] ['s] [groom] [turned] [upside] down by the [genii] [:] [there] he is upon his head ! 
1 and 8 down
1 and 14 he
8 down 9 by
9 by 10 the
14 he 15 is
15 is 19 !
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
4 of 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 12 "
4 he 6 be
4 he 11 ?
5 to 6 be
6 be 7 married
7 married 8 to
8 to 9 the

[[] [illustration] [:] ["] [why] [,] [it] ['s] [ali] [baba] [!] ["] 

scrooge exclaimed in ecstasy [.] 
1 scrooge 4 ecstasy
2 exclaimed 4 ecstasy
3 in 4 ecstasy

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

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

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

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

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

it was the [parrot] , you know . 
1 it 2 was
1 it 3 the
3 the 5 ,
5 , 8 .
6 you 7 know
6 you 8 .

there goes [friday] , running for his life to the little creek ! 
1 there 12 creek
2 goes 5 running
2 goes 12 creek
4 , 5 running
5 running 6 for
5 running 7 his
7 his 8 life
9 to 10 the
10 the 11 little
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 " 5 matter
1 " 11 .
2 what 5 matter
3 is 5 matter
4 the 5 matter
5 matter 6 ?
6 ? 8 asked
7 " 8 asked
8 asked 9 the

" nothing , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 nothing
2 nothing 3 ,
2 nothing 4 "
2 nothing 5 said
2 nothing 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
1 there 14 .
2 was 3 a
2 was 9 at
3 a 4 boy
4 boy 5 singing
4 boy 6 a
9 at 11 door
10 my 11 door
11 door 13 night
12 last 13 night

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 9 :
4 to 5 have
5 have 6 given
6 given 7 him
6 given 8 something
8 something 9 :
9 : 11 's
9 : 12 all
9 : 13 .
10 that 11 's
13 . 14 "

the [ghost] [smiled] [thoughtfully] , and waved [its] hand : [saying] , as [it] did so , " let us see [another] [christmas] ! " 
1 the 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 waved
6 and 12 ,
7 waved 9 hand
7 waved 10 :
12 , 13 as
13 as 15 did
15 did 16 so
16 so 17 ,
17 , 18 "
18 " 25 "
19 let 20 us
19 let 21 see
21 see 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
1 scrooge 17 darker
2 's 3 former
3 former 4 self
3 former 6 larger
5 grew 6 larger
6 larger 8 the
7 at 8 the
8 the 9 words
8 the 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 the
12 the 13 room
14 became 15 a
15 a 16 little
16 little 17 darker
17 darker 19 more
18 and 19 more
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 9 up
3 not 7 but
4 reading 5 now
5 now 6 ,
6 , 7 but
7 but 8 walking
9 up 10 and
10 and 11 down
10 and 13 .
11 down 12 despairingly

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

i will not gainsay it , [spirit] . 
1 i 2 will
2 will 3 not
3 not 4 gainsay
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 " 6 ,
1 " 22 "
2 she 3 died
3 died 4 a
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 said
7 " 12 "
8 said 9 the
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 and
13 and 16 as
14 had 15 ,
15 , 16 as
18 think 19 ,
19 , 20 children
19 , 22 "
20 children 21 .

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

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

" 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 3 uneasy
1 scrooge 5 his
1 scrooge 10 briefly
2 seemed 3 uneasy
3 uneasy 4 in
6 mind 7 ;
7 ; 8 and
7 ; 9 answered
9 answered 10 briefly
10 briefly 11 ,
10 briefly 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 9 ,
1 the 10 and
3 stopped 4 at
4 at 5 a
5 a 6 certain
6 certain 9 ,
10 and 16 it
13 if 15 knew
14 he 15 knew
15 knew 16 it

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

" was [i] apprenticed here ? " 
1 " 2 was
1 " 7 "
2 was 4 apprenticed
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 ,
2 why 8 !
3 , 4 it
4 it 5 's
5 's 6 old

bless his heart , it 's [fezziwig] alive again ! " 
1 bless 3 heart
2 his 3 heart
3 heart 4 ,
4 , 5 it
5 it 6 's
6 's 11 "
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 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 looked
9 looked 10 up
10 up 11 at
11 at 12 the
12 the 13 clock
13 clock 14 ,
14 , 15 which
15 which 16 pointed
16 pointed 17 to
16 pointed 19 hour
18 the 19 hour
19 hour 21 seven
20 of 21 seven
21 seven 22 .

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

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

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

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

poor [dick] ! 
1 poor 3 !

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

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

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

christmas-eve , [dick] . 
1 christmas-eve 2 ,
2 , 4 .

christmas , [ebenezer] ! 
1 christmas 2 ,
1 christmas 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
4 how 8 went
4 how 11 !
5 those 6 two
6 two 7 fellows
8 went 9 at
9 at 10 it

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

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

hilli-ho , [dick] ! 
1 hilli-ho 4 !
2 , 4 !

chirrup , [ebenezer] ! " 
1 chirrup 2 ,
1 chirrup 4 !
4 ! 5 "

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

then [old] [fezziwig] [stood] [out] to dance with [mrs] [fezziwig] . 
1 then 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
3 her 4 ,
3 her 5 she
5 she 10 his
6 was 7 worthy
7 worthy 9 be
7 worthy 10 his
8 to 9 be
10 his 11 partner
11 partner 12 in
12 in 13 every
12 in 14 sense
14 sense 15 of
15 of 16 the
16 the 17 term
17 term 18 .

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

a [positive] light [appeared] to issue [from] [fezziwig] 's [calves] . 
1 a 3 light
1 a 6 issue
3 light 5 to
6 issue 9 's
9 's 11 .

they shone in every part of the dance like moons . 
1 they 2 shone
2 shone 3 in
3 in 5 part
4 every 5 part
5 part 6 of
5 part 10 moons
7 the 8 dance
8 dance 10 moons
9 like 10 moons
10 moons 11 .

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

when the clock struck eleven , this domestic ball broke up . 
1 when 2 the
1 when 7 this
2 the 3 clock
3 clock 4 struck
4 struck 5 eleven
5 eleven 6 ,
7 this 8 domestic
7 this 10 broke
8 domestic 9 ball
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 4 of
1 during 9 acted
4 of 6 time
5 this 6 time
9 acted 10 like
9 acted 16 wits
10 like 11 a
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
2 heart 4 soul
4 soul 5 were
5 were 6 in
5 were 8 scene
6 in 7 the
8 scene 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 with
11 with 12 his
12 his 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
2 corroborated 4 ,
5 remembered 6 everything
6 everything 7 ,
7 , 11 and
8 enjoyed 9 everything
9 everything 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 14 strangest
12 underwent 13 the
13 the 14 strangest
14 strangest 15 agitation
15 agitation 16 .

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

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

is that so much that he deserves this praise ? " 
1 is 2 that
2 that 3 so
3 so 4 much
4 much 8 this
5 that 7 deserves
6 he 7 deserves
7 deserves 8 this
8 this 9 praise
8 this 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 " 4 that
2 it 3 isn't
4 that 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 13 remark
9 , 10 heated
10 heated 11 by
11 by 12 the
12 the 13 remark
13 remark 14 ,
14 , 16 speaking
16 speaking 18 like
17 unconsciously 18 like
18 like 20 former
18 like 21 ,
19 his 20 former
21 , 22 not
22 not 23 his
22 not 26 .
23 his 25 self
24 latter 25 self

" it isn't that , [spirit] . 
1 " 2 it
1 " 4 that
2 it 3 isn't
4 that 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 3 the
3 the 4 power
4 power 5 to
5 to 6 render
6 render 7 us
7 us 8 happy
7 us 14 our
8 happy 9 or
8 happy 10 unhappy
10 unhappy 11 ;
11 ; 12 to
12 to 13 make
14 our 15 service
15 service 18 burdensome
16 light 18 burdensome
17 or 18 burdensome
18 burdensome 19 ;
19 ; 20 a
19 ; 22 or
19 ; 25 .
21 pleasure 22 or
22 or 23 a
23 a 24 toil

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

he [felt] the [spirit] ['s] glance , and stopped . 
1 he 3 the
3 the 6 glance
6 glance 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 stopped
9 stopped 10 .

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

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

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

" no , " said [scrooge] , " no . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 "
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
1 i 14 my
2 should 3 like
3 like 4 to
4 to 5 be
5 be 6 able
6 able 7 to
7 to 8 say
8 say 9 a
10 word 11 or
11 or 12 two
12 two 13 to
13 to 14 my
14 my 15 clerk
14 my 17 now
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
2 my 3 time
2 my 4 grows
2 my 8 observed
4 grows 5 short
8 observed 11 .
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
3 not 4 addressed
4 addressed 5 to
5 to 7 ,
7 , 8 or
8 or 10 any
9 to 10 any
10 any 11 one
11 one 12 whom
12 whom 13 he
13 he 14 could
14 could 15 see
15 see 21 immediate
16 , 17 but
17 but 18 it
17 but 19 produced
19 produced 21 immediate
20 an 21 immediate
21 immediate 22 effect
21 immediate 23 .

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

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

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

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

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

" what [idol] has displaced you ? " he rejoined . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 4 has
4 has 5 displaced
5 displaced 6 you
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
2 a 4 one
4 one 5 .
5 . 6 "

" this is the even-handed dealing of the world ! " he said . 
1 " 2 this
2 this 3 is
3 is 4 the
4 the 7 of
5 even-handed 6 dealing
5 even-handed 7 of
7 of 8 the
8 the 9 world
9 world 10 !
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 " 8 ,
2 you 3 fear
2 you 7 much
3 fear 5 world
4 the 5 world
6 too 7 much
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 she
10 she 11 answered
11 answered 12 gently
12 gently 13 .

" all your other hopes have merged into the hope of being beyond the chance of its sordid reproach . 
1 " 3 your
2 all 3 your
3 your 4 other
3 your 5 hopes
5 hopes 6 have
6 have 7 merged
7 merged 8 into
8 into 9 the
8 into 18 sordid
10 hope 11 of
10 hope 18 sordid
11 of 12 being
13 beyond 14 the
14 the 15 chance
14 the 16 of
16 of 17 its
17 its 18 sordid
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 2 have
2 have 3 seen
3 seen 6 aspirations
4 your 5 nobler
5 nobler 6 aspirations
6 aspirations 7 fall
7 fall 8 off
8 off 9 one
9 one 10 by
9 one 11 one
10 by 11 one
11 one 12 ,
12 , 22 .
14 the 15 master
15 master 16 passion
16 passion 17 ,
17 , 20 engrosses
19 , 20 engrosses
20 engrosses 21 you
21 you 22 .

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

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

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

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

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

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

" our contract is an old one . 
1 " 2 our
1 " 3 contract
3 contract 6 old
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 3 was
1 when 5 you
2 it 3 was
3 was 4 made
5 you 6 were
5 you 7 another
5 you 10 "
7 another 8 man
8 man 9 .

" [i] was a boy , " he said impatiently . 
1 " 3 was
3 was 4 a
4 a 5 boy
5 boy 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 9 said
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 " 5 tells
1 " 17 returned
2 your 3 own
3 own 4 feeling
4 feeling 5 tells
5 tells 6 you
5 tells 7 that
5 tells 8 you
5 tells 9 were
9 were 10 not
9 were 13 are
10 not 11 what
12 you 13 are
13 are 14 ,
15 " 17 returned
16 she 17 returned
17 returned 18 .

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

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

how often and how keenly [i] [have] [thought] [of] [this] [i] [will] [not] [say] [.] 
1 how 2 often
1 how 3 and
3 and 4 how
4 how 5 keenly

it is enough that [i] have thought of it , and can release you . " 
1 it 2 is
1 it 4 that
2 is 3 enough
4 that 11 and
6 have 7 thought
7 thought 8 of
8 of 9 it
9 it 10 ,
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 " 7 ?
2 have 4 ever
2 have 7 ?
4 ever 5 sought
5 sought 6 release
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
1 " 24 .
3 a 5 nature
5 nature 7 in
7 in 10 spirit
10 spirit 15 of
11 ; 12 in
12 in 14 atmosphere
14 atmosphere 15 of
17 ; 20 as
20 as 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
4 made 7 of
4 made 8 any
4 made 11 value
5 my 6 love
9 worth 10 or
9 worth 11 value
11 value 12 in
11 value 14 sight
12 in 13 your
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 3 to
3 to 4 yield
4 yield 5 to
5 to 6 the
6 the 7 justice
7 justice 8 of
8 of 9 this
9 this 10 supposition
10 supposition 12 spite
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 ,
4 , 5 with
5 with 7 struggle
6 a 7 struggle
7 struggle 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 you
10 you 11 think
11 think 12 not
12 not 13 .
13 . 14 "

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

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

when [i] [have] learned [a] [truth] like this , [i] [know] how strong and irresistible it must be . 
1 when 4 learned
1 when 9 ,
4 learned 7 like
7 like 8 this
9 , 12 how
12 how 13 strong
13 strong 14 and
14 and 15 irresistible
15 irresistible 16 it
16 it 19 .
17 must 18 be
18 be 19 .

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

with a full heart , for the love of him you once were . " 
1 with 2 a
1 with 15 "
2 a 3 full
3 full 4 heart
4 heart 5 ,
4 heart 6 for
6 for 7 the
6 for 13 were
7 the 9 of
8 love 9 of
10 him 13 were
11 you 13 were
12 once 13 were
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
4 to 5 speak
5 speak 9 with
6 ; 7 but
7 but 9 with
8 , 9 with
9 with 10 her
9 with 17 resumed
10 her 11 head
10 her 12 turned
10 her 16 she
12 turned 13 from
13 from 14 him
14 him 15 ,
17 resumed 18 .

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

may you be happy in the life you have chosen ! " 
1 may 2 you
2 you 4 happy
3 be 4 happy
4 happy 7 life
4 happy 10 chosen
5 in 7 life
6 the 7 life
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 " 2 spirit
2 spirit 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 7 ,
7 , 8 "
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
1 conduct 3 home
3 home 4 .

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

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

" no more ! " cried [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 no
1 " 5 "
2 no 3 more
3 more 4 !
5 " 6 cried
5 " 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 2 the
1 but 12 and
6 him 7 in
7 in 9 his
9 his 10 arms
10 arms 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 forced
13 forced 14 him
13 forced 16 observe
15 to 16 observe
16 observe 18 happened
17 what 18 happened
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 3 in
2 were 3 in
3 in 4 another
4 another 5 scene
5 scene 6 and
6 and 7 place
6 and 8 ;
8 ; 9 a
8 ; 10 room
8 ; 11 ,
8 ; 22 .
11 , 15 or
11 , 18 but
12 not 13 very
12 not 15 or
13 very 14 large
15 or 16 handsome
16 handsome 17 ,
18 but 19 full
19 full 20 of
20 of 21 comfort

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
6 given 7 to
7 to 8 be
8 be 9 one
9 one 10 of
10 of 11 them
11 them 12 !

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

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

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

they are all indescribable alike . 
1 they 2 are
2 are 5 alike
3 all 5 alike
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 ,
2 , 9 added
2 , 19 .
3 don't 5 know
5 know 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 9 added
8 she 9 added
10 in 11 the
10 in 13 breath
11 the 12 same
13 breath 14 ,
14 , 15 laughing
15 laughing 16 as
16 as 17 he
17 he 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 2 partner
2 partner 3 lies
2 partner 17 alone
3 lies 4 upon
4 upon 5 the
5 the 6 point
6 point 7 of
7 of 8 death
8 death 9 ,
9 , 13 and
13 and 14 there
14 there 15 he
15 he 16 sat
17 alone 18 .

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

" spirit ! " said [scrooge] in a broken voice , " remove me from this place . " 
1 " 2 spirit
2 spirit 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 7 in
5 said 7 in
7 in 8 a
7 in 10 voice
8 a 9 broken
10 voice 11 ,
11 , 12 "
12 " 19 "
13 remove 14 me
14 me 15 from
15 from 17 place
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 " 19 .
3 told 4 you
4 you 6 were
6 were 11 that
7 shadows 8 of
8 of 9 the
9 the 11 that
10 things 11 that
11 that 13 been
11 that 15 "
11 that 16 said
11 that 19 .
12 have 13 been
14 , 15 "

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

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

scrooge exclaimed . 
1 scrooge 2 exclaimed
2 exclaimed 3 .

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

" leave me ! 
1 " 2 leave
1 " 4 !
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
1 haunt 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 3 conscious
1 he 14 ;
2 was 3 conscious
3 conscious 4 of
4 of 5 being
5 being 6 exhausted
6 exhausted 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 overcome
9 overcome 10 by
10 by 13 drowsiness
11 an 12 irresistible
12 irresistible 13 drowsiness
14 ; 15 and
15 and 17 further
16 , 17 further
17 further 18 ,
18 , 19 of
19 of 20 being
20 being 21 in
21 in 24 bedroom
22 his 23 own
22 his 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
2 minutes 3 ,
3 , 4 ten
4 ten 5 minutes
5 minutes 6 ,
6 , 7 a
7 a 8 quarter
8 quarter 9 of
9 of 10 an
10 an 11 hour
11 hour 12 went
12 went 13 by
12 went 14 ,
12 went 15 yet
15 yet 16 nothing
16 nothing 17 came
16 nothing 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
3 taking 5 possession
3 taking 9 ,
4 full 5 possession
5 possession 8 mind
6 of 8 mind
7 his 8 mind
9 , 15 and
10 he 11 got
11 got 12 up
12 up 13 softly
13 softly 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 21 the
16 shuffled 17 in
16 shuffled 21 the
17 in 18 his
18 his 19 slippers
19 slippers 20 to
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 8 the
8 the 9 lock
9 lock 10 ,
10 , 11 a
10 , 24 .
11 a 13 voice
15 him 16 by
16 by 18 name
17 his 18 name
18 name 19 ,
19 , 20 and
20 and 21 bade
20 and 24 .
21 bade 22 him
21 bade 23 enter

he obeyed . 
1 he 2 obeyed
2 obeyed 3 .

it was his own room . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 his
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 6 that
6 that 7 .

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

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

" come in ! and know me better , man ! " 
1 " 8 better
2 come 5 and
3 in 4 !
4 ! 5 and
5 and 6 know
6 know 8 better
7 me 8 better
8 better 9 ,
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 , 5 and
4 , 12 .
5 and 6 hung
6 hung 7 his
7 his 8 head
9 before 10 this
10 this 12 .

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

have you had many brothers [,] [spirit] ? " 
1 have 2 you
1 have 8 ?
2 you 3 had
3 had 4 many
4 many 5 brothers
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 "
7 " 8 said
7 " 11 .
8 said 9 the

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

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

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

i [went] [forth] last night [on] [compulsion] , and [i] learnt a lesson which is working now . 
1 i 4 last
4 last 5 night
5 night 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 11 learnt
11 learnt 12 a
12 a 13 lesson
13 lesson 14 which
14 which 15 is
15 is 16 working
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 ,
1 to-night 17 "
2 , 3 if
3 if 4 you
3 if 10 ,
4 you 6 aught
5 have 6 aught
7 to 8 teach
8 teach 9 me
9 me 10 ,
11 let 12 me
11 let 13 profit
13 profit 14 by
14 by 15 it
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 12 .
2 did 3 as
3 as 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 told
6 told 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 held
8 and 12 .
9 held 10 it
10 it 11 fast

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

for they said , it was a shame to quarrel upon [christmas-day] . 
1 for 3 said
2 they 3 said
3 said 4 ,
3 said 5 it
5 it 6 was
6 was 7 a
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 2 so
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
3 it 4 ,
4 , 5 so
5 so 6 it
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
3 there 4 a
3 there 14 ?
4 a 5 peculiar
5 peculiar 13 torch
6 flavour 7 in
6 flavour 13 torch
7 in 8 what
8 what 9 you
8 what 11 from
10 sprinkle 11 from
11 from 12 your
14 ? 16 asked
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 " 3 it
1 " 14 "
1 " 15 asked
3 it 6 any
9 dinner 10 on
10 on 11 this
11 this 12 day
11 this 13 ?
13 ? 14 "

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

" you seek to [close] these places on the [seventh] [day] , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 you
1 " 13 "
2 you 3 seek
3 seek 4 to
3 seek 6 these
6 these 7 places
8 on 9 the
8 on 12 ,
12 , 13 "
13 " 14 said
14 said 16 .

" and it comes to the same thing . " 
1 " 2 and
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 .
9 . 10 "

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

" forgive [me] [if] [i] am wrong . 
1 " 2 forgive
2 forgive 8 .
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 5 in
4 done 5 in
5 in 7 name
6 your 7 name
7 name 8 ,
8 , 9 or
9 or 10 at
10 at 11 least
11 least 12 in
12 in 13 that
12 in 14 of
14 of 15 your
15 your 16 family
16 family 17 ,
17 , 18 "
18 " 19 said
19 said 21 .

remember that , and charge their doings on themselves , not us . " 
1 remember 2 that
2 that 3 ,
3 , 4 and
4 and 5 charge
5 charge 6 their
5 charge 8 on
5 charge 12 us
6 their 7 doings
9 themselves 10 ,
10 , 11 not
10 , 12 us
12 us 14 "
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 2 promised
2 promised 3 that
3 that 4 he
4 he 5 would
5 would 6 ;
6 ; 7 and
7 and 8 they
8 they 9 went
9 went 10 on
10 on 11 ,
11 , 12 invisible
12 invisible 13 ,
13 , 14 as
14 as 18 before
15 they 16 had
16 had 17 been
17 been 18 before
18 before 19 ,
18 before 22 suburbs
19 , 20 into
20 into 21 the
22 suburbs 25 town
22 suburbs 26 .
23 of 24 the
24 the 25 town

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

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

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

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

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

" hurrah ! 
1 " 2 hurrah
2 hurrah 3 !

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

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

" sit [ye] down before the fire , my dear , and have a warm , [lord] bless ye ! " 
1 " 2 sit
1 " 16 ,
1 " 20 !
2 sit 4 down
4 down 7 fire
5 before 6 the
6 the 7 fire
7 fire 8 ,
8 , 9 my
9 my 10 dear
10 dear 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 have
13 have 14 a
14 a 15 warm
16 , 18 bless
18 bless 19 ye
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
2 's 4 coming
4 coming 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 8 the
6 " 12 ,
8 the 9 two
9 two 10 young
12 , 18 .
13 who 14 were
14 were 15 everywhere
15 everywhere 18 .

" hide , [martha] , hide ! " 
1 " 2 hide
2 hide 3 ,
3 , 5 ,
5 , 6 hide
6 hide 8 "
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 ,
5 , 6 he
6 he 12 and
7 bore 8 a
8 a 9 little
9 little 10 crutch
10 crutch 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 had
13 had 14 his
14 his 15 limbs
15 limbs 16 supported
16 supported 17 by
17 by 19 iron
19 iron 20 frame
20 frame 21 !

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

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

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

" as good as gold , " said [bob] , " and better . 
1 " 5 gold
2 as 3 good
2 as 4 as
4 as 5 gold
5 gold 6 ,
5 gold 7 "
5 gold 8 said
5 gold 12 and
10 , 12 and
11 " 12 and
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 ,
2 , 18 you
3 he 4 gets
3 he 18 you
4 gets 5 thoughtful
5 thoughtful 6 ,
6 , 7 sitting
6 , 12 ,
7 sitting 8 by
8 by 9 himself
9 himself 10 so
10 so 11 much
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 thinks
14 thinks 15 the
15 the 16 strangest
17 things 18 you
18 you 20 heard
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
1 bob 26 .
2 's 3 voice
3 voice 4 was
5 tremulous 6 when
6 when 7 he
7 he 8 told
8 told 9 them
8 told 10 this
10 this 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 trembled
13 trembled 14 more
13 trembled 15 when
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
24 and 25 hearty
25 hearty 26 .

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

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

bob said he didn't believe there ever was such a goose cooked . 
1 bob 2 said
2 said 3 he
2 said 12 cooked
4 didn't 5 believe
5 believe 7 ever
6 there 7 ever
7 ever 8 was
7 ever 9 such
9 such 10 a
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 10 were
4 flavour 5 ,
5 , 6 size
6 size 7 and
7 and 8 cheapness
7 and 10 were
8 cheapness 9 ,
10 were 11 the
11 the 12 themes
11 the 13 of
13 of 14 universal
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 8 and
6 enough 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 14 particular
9 the 10 youngest
10 youngest 12 ,
12 , 13 in
13 in 14 particular
14 particular 15 ,
15 , 16 were
16 were 17 steeped
17 steeped 18 in
17 steeped 21 onion
18 in 19 sage
19 sage 20 and
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 5 be
2 it 7 enough
3 should 4 not
4 not 5 be
6 done 7 enough
7 enough 8 !

suppose it should break in turning out ! 
1 suppose 2 it
2 it 4 break
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
1 all 5 were
2 sorts 3 of
3 of 4 horrors
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
1 the 3 was
3 was 4 out
4 out 5 of
5 of 6 the
6 the 7 copper
7 copper 8 .

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

that was the cloth . 
1 that 2 was
2 was 3 the
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
3 like 4 an
4 an 5 eating-house
5 eating-house 7 a
6 and 7 a
7 a 8 pastrycook's
7 a 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 16 a
16 a 18 next
17 laundress's 18 next
18 next 19 door
19 door 20 to
20 to 21 that
21 that 22 !

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

oh , a wonderful pudding ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 a
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 3 said
3 said 4 ,
4 , 5 and
5 and 7 too
6 calmly 7 too
7 too 8 ,
7 too 9 that
7 too 11 regarded
10 he 11 regarded
11 regarded 12 it
11 regarded 13 as
11 regarded 23 marriage
13 as 14 the
14 the 16 success
15 greatest 16 success
16 success 18 by
21 since 23 marriage
22 their 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 8 weight
8 weight 18 had
18 had 23 quantity
19 her 20 doubts
20 doubts 21 about
20 doubts 22 the
20 doubts 23 quantity
23 quantity 24 of
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
1 everybody 12 or
2 had 3 something
3 something 4 to
5 say 6 about
6 about 7 it
7 it 8 ,
8 , 12 or
9 but 10 nobody
10 nobody 11 said
10 nobody 12 or
12 or 13 thought
13 thought 15 was
14 it 15 was
15 was 16 at
16 at 17 all
17 all 18 a
17 all 20 pudding
18 a 19 small
20 pudding 21 for
21 for 22 a
22 a 23 large
23 large 24 family
24 family 25 .

it would have been flat heresy to do so . 
1 it 2 would
2 would 3 have
2 would 8 do
3 have 4 been
5 flat 8 do
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 9 such
9 such 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
2 last 3 the
3 the 4 dinner
4 dinner 5 was
5 was 6 all
6 all 7 done
7 done 8 ,
8 , 9 the
9 the 10 cloth
10 cloth 11 was
11 was 12 cleared
12 cleared 13 ,
13 , 14 the
14 the 15 hearth
15 hearth 16 swept
16 swept 17 ,
16 swept 20 fire
16 swept 21 made
17 , 18 and
18 and 19 the
19 the 20 fire
21 made 22 up
22 up 23 .

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

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

" a merry [christmas] to us all , my dears . 
1 " 2 a
1 " 11 .
2 a 3 merry
5 to 6 us
6 us 7 all
7 all 8 ,
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
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 " 8 "
3 bless 4 us
3 bless 7 !
4 us 5 every
5 every 6 one
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 12 ,
12 , 17 .
13 the 14 last
13 the 17 .
14 last 15 of
15 of 16 all

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

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

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

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

" oh , no , kind [spirit] ! [say] he will be spared . " 
1 " 2 oh
1 " 15 "
2 oh 4 no
2 oh 8 !
3 , 4 no
4 no 5 ,
5 , 6 kind
10 he 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 9 had
2 he 3 be
2 he 6 die
2 he 8 he
3 be 4 like
5 to 6 die
7 , 8 he
9 had 10 better
9 had 11 do
11 do 12 it
12 it 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 decrease
15 decrease 20 "
16 the 17 surplus
17 surplus 18 population
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 15 and
5 to 6 hear
6 hear 7 his
6 hear 9 words
8 own 9 words
9 words 10 quoted
10 quoted 11 by
11 by 12 the
11 by 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 was
16 was 17 overcome
16 was 19 penitence
17 overcome 18 with
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 13 ?
2 you 3 decide
3 decide 4 what
4 what 5 men
5 men 6 shall
5 men 8 ,
5 men 10 men
6 shall 7 live
9 what 10 men
10 men 11 shall
11 shall 12 die

oh [god] ! to [hear] the [insect] on the leaf pronouncing on the too much [life] [among] [his] hungry [brothers] in the dust ! " 
1 oh 3 !
3 ! 25 "
4 to 6 the
4 to 11 pronouncing
6 the 10 leaf
8 on 9 the
9 the 10 leaf
11 pronouncing 12 on
12 on 13 the
12 on 23 dust
14 too 15 much
15 much 19 hungry
19 hungry 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 11 trembling
2 bent 4 the
2 bent 8 ,
6 's 7 rebuke
7 rebuke 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 ,
9 and 11 trembling
11 trembling 12 ,
11 trembling 13 cast
13 cast 15 eyes
13 cast 16 upon
14 his 15 eyes
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
4 them 10 name
4 them 11 .
5 speedily 6 on
6 on 7 hearing
7 hearing 8 his
7 hearing 10 name
8 his 9 own

" [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
1 " 15 "
4 give 5 you
4 give 9 the
9 the 11 of
11 of 12 the
11 of 14 !
14 ! 15 "

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

" [i] wish [i] had him here . 
1 " 3 wish
3 wish 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
3 give 4 him
4 him 5 a
4 him 26 "
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 12 upon
12 upon 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 16 hope
17 he 18 'd
18 'd 19 have
19 have 20 a
20 a 21 good
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 , 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 8 ,
8 , 12 !
9 " 10 the
9 " 12 !
10 the 11 children

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

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

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

" my dear ! " [was] [bob] 's mild answer . 
1 " 2 my
1 " 5 "
2 my 3 dear
3 dear 4 !
5 " 8 's
8 's 9 mild
9 mild 10 answer
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 " 3 'll
1 " 15 "
3 'll 4 drink
5 his 6 health
6 health 7 for
7 for 8 your
8 your 9 sake
9 sake 13 's
13 's 14 ,
14 , 15 "
15 " 16 said
16 said 19 ,
19 , 20 "
20 " 21 not
21 not 22 for
22 for 23 his
22 for 24 .

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
1 a 9 !
2 merry 4 and
4 and 5 a
5 a 6 happy

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

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

it was the first of their proceedings which had no heartiness in it . 
1 it 2 was
1 it 8 which
2 was 3 the
3 the 4 first
4 first 5 of
5 of 6 their
6 their 7 proceedings
8 which 9 had
9 had 10 no
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 15 it
4 it 13 twopence
5 last 6 of
6 of 7 all
7 all 13 twopence
8 , 9 but
9 but 10 he
10 he 12 care
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 3 the
3 the 5 of
5 of 6 the
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 6 cast
2 mention 3 of
2 mention 5 name
4 his 5 name
5 name 6 cast
6 cast 8 dark
6 cast 17 dispelled
7 a 8 dark
8 dark 9 shadow
9 shadow 12 party
10 on 11 the
10 on 12 party
13 , 14 which
14 which 17 dispelled
15 was 16 not
16 not 17 dispelled
17 dispelled 18 for
18 for 21 minutes
19 full 20 five
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 2 it
2 it 3 had
2 it 6 they
3 had 4 passed
4 passed 5 away
6 they 7 were
6 they 8 ten
8 ten 9 times
9 times 10 merrier
10 merrier 11 than
11 than 12 before
12 before 13 ,
13 , 25 .
14 from 15 the
15 the 16 mere
16 mere 17 relief
17 relief 18 of
18 of 20 the
20 the 25 .

there was nothing of high mark in this . 
1 there 3 nothing
2 was 3 nothing
3 nothing 4 of
3 nothing 5 high
5 high 7 in
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 ,
4 , 9 !
5 how 6 the
6 the 8 exulted
8 exulted 9 !

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

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

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

passing through the wall of mud and stone , they found a cheerful company assembled round a glowing fire . 
1 passing 2 through
2 through 3 the
3 the 4 wall
4 wall 5 of
4 wall 12 a
5 of 6 mud
6 mud 7 and
7 and 8 stone
8 stone 9 ,
9 , 10 they
10 they 11 found
12 a 13 cheerful
13 cheerful 14 company
14 company 20 .
15 assembled 16 round
16 round 17 a
17 a 18 glowing
18 glowing 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 23 sped
3 did 4 not
3 did 7 ,
4 not 6 here
5 tarry 6 here
7 , 8 but
8 but 9 bade
9 bade 11 hold
9 bade 19 above
12 his 13 robe
13 robe 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 ,
16 , 17 passing
17 passing 18 on
18 on 19 above
19 above 20 the
20 the 21 moor
21 moor 22 ,
21 moor 23 sped
23 sped 24 whither

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

to sea . 
1 to 2 sea
2 sea 3 .

" [ha] , ha ! " laughed [scrooge] 's nephew . 
1 " 3 ,
1 " 11 .
3 , 4 ha
4 ha 5 !
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 laughed
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 4 me
4 me 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 8 'll
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
2 their 3 assembled
2 their 4 friends
4 friends 11 ,
5 , 6 being
6 being 7 not
7 not 9 bit
8 a 9 bit
9 bit 11 ,
10 behindhand 11 ,
11 , 12 roared
11 , 15 .
12 roared 13 out
13 out 14 lustily

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

" 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 " 5 comical
1 " 9 "
2 he 3 's
3 's 4 a
5 comical 6 old
6 old 7 fellow
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 said
10 said 15 "
12 's 13 nephew
13 nephew 14 ,
14 , 15 "
15 " 16 that
16 that 19 truth
17 's 18 the
18 the 19 truth
19 truth 20 ;
20 ; 21 and
21 and 22 not
22 not 23 so
23 so 24 pleasant
23 so 25 as
25 as 28 be
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 2 ,
2 , 3 his
3 his 4 offences
4 offences 5 carry
4 offences 6 their
6 their 8 punishment
8 punishment 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 12 have
12 have 13 nothing
13 nothing 14 to
14 to 15 say
15 say 19 "
16 against 17 him
17 him 18 .
18 . 19 "

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

scrooge 's niece 's sisters , and all the other ladies , expressed the same opinion . 
1 scrooge 2 's
2 's 5 sisters
3 niece 4 's
4 's 5 sisters
5 sisters 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 all
8 all 9 the
8 all 11 ladies
9 the 10 other
11 ladies 12 ,
12 , 13 expressed
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 ,
2 oh 6 !
3 , 5 have
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 said
7 " 12 .
10 's 11 nephew
11 nephew 12 .

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

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

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

what 's the consequence ? 
1 what 2 's
2 's 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
2 don't 4 much
2 don't 8 .
4 much 5 of
5 of 6 a
6 a 7 dinner
8 . 9 "

" indeed , [i] think he loses a very good [dinner] , " interrupted [scrooge] 's niece . 
1 " 2 indeed
2 indeed 3 ,
3 , 6 he
5 think 6 he
6 he 7 loses
7 loses 8 a
8 a 9 very
9 very 10 good
10 good 12 ,
12 , 14 interrupted
12 , 18 .
13 " 14 interrupted
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
2 am 3 very
3 very 4 glad
4 glad 6 hear
5 to 6 hear
6 hear 7 it
7 it 8 ,
7 it 26 .
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 said
10 said 15 "
15 " 18 haven't
18 haven't 19 any
19 any 20 great
20 great 21 faith
21 faith 22 in
23 these 24 young
23 these 25 housekeepers
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
4 niece 12 lace
5 's 6 sister
6 sister 7 the
7 the 8 plump
7 the 9 one
9 one 10 with
10 with 11 the
11 the 12 lace
12 lace 14 ,
14 , 22 .
15 not 16 the
16 the 17 one
17 one 18 with
18 with 19 the
19 the 20 roses
20 roses 21 blushed
20 roses 22 .

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

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

he is such a ridiculous fellow ! " 
1 he 2 is
1 he 6 fellow
2 is 3 such
3 such 4 a
4 a 5 ridiculous
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
1 i 22 him
2 mean 3 to
3 to 4 give
4 give 5 him
5 him 6 the
6 the 8 chance
8 chance 11 ,
11 , 12 whether
12 whether 14 likes
12 whether 16 or
13 he 14 likes
15 it 16 or
16 or 17 not
16 or 18 ,
18 , 19 for
19 for 21 pity
22 him 23 .

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

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

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

stop ! 
1 stop 2 !

there was first a game at blindman's buff . 
1 there 2 was
1 there 7 blindman's
3 first 4 a
4 a 5 game
5 game 6 at
5 game 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 4 more
4 more 10 than
10 than 13 he
13 he 14 had
14 had 15 eyes
15 eyes 16 in
15 eyes 18 boots
16 in 17 his
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
2 opinion 3 is
3 is 4 ,
4 , 5 that
4 , 16 nephew
5 that 6 it
5 that 13 and
6 it 7 was
7 was 8 a
8 a 10 thing
9 done 10 thing
11 between 12 him
11 between 13 and
13 and 15 's
16 nephew 18 and
18 and 22 of
18 and 27 .
19 that 20 the
20 the 22 of
25 knew 26 it
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
2 way 3 he
3 he 6 that
3 he 12 tucker
4 went 5 after
5 after 6 that
6 that 7 plump
6 that 8 sister
9 in 10 the
10 the 11 lace
11 lace 12 tucker
12 tucker 15 outrage
12 tucker 22 .
13 was 14 an
14 an 15 outrage
15 outrage 16 on
16 on 18 credulity
17 the 18 credulity
18 credulity 20 human
19 of 20 human
20 human 21 nature

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

" [i] have found it out ! 
1 " 4 found
3 have 4 found
4 found 5 it
4 found 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
4 it 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
1 " 6 "
2 what 3 is
3 is 4 it
4 it 5 ?
6 " 7 cried
6 " 9 .

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

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

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

" well ! 
1 " 2 well
2 well 3 !

uncle [scrooge] [!] ["] [they] [cried] . 
1 uncle 7 .

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

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

[uncle] [scrooge] [!] ["] 

much they saw , and far they went , and many homes they visited , but always with a happy end . 
1 much 3 saw
2 they 3 saw
3 saw 14 visited
4 , 5 and
5 and 6 far
6 far 8 went
7 they 8 went
8 went 14 visited
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 many
10 and 13 they
11 many 12 homes
13 they 14 visited
14 visited 18 with
15 , 16 but
16 but 17 always
16 but 18 with
18 with 21 end
19 a 20 happy
20 happy 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 2 was
1 it 11 remained
2 was 5 too
3 strange 4 ,
4 , 5 too
5 too 6 ,
6 , 7 that
7 that 8 ,
8 , 9 while
11 remained 13 in
13 in 14 his
14 his 15 outward
15 outward 16 form
16 form 17 ,
17 , 18 the
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 " 3 spirits
1 " 12 .
5 lives 6 so
6 so 7 short
7 short 8 ?
8 ? 9 "
8 ? 10 asked
8 ? 12 .
9 " 10 asked

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

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

hark ! 
1 hark 2 !

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

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

is it a foot or a claw ? " 
1 is 2 it
1 is 8 ?
2 it 3 a
3 a 4 foot
5 or 6 a
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 " 20 's
2 it 3 might
3 might 4 be
4 be 5 a
5 a 6 claw
6 claw 7 ,
7 , 8 for
8 for 9 the
8 for 17 was
9 the 10 flesh
10 flesh 11 there
11 there 12 is
12 is 13 upon
12 is 16 "
13 upon 14 it
15 , 16 "
17 was 18 the
20 's 21 sorrowful
21 sorrowful 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 2 the
1 from 3 foldings
3 foldings 4 of
3 foldings 12 wretched
4 of 7 it
5 its 6 robe
5 its 7 it
7 it 8 brought
9 two 10 children
10 children 11 ;
11 ; 12 wretched
12 wretched 13 ,
12 wretched 14 abject
14 abject 15 ,
14 abject 16 frightful
14 abject 20 miserable
14 abject 21 .
16 frightful 17 ,
18 hideous 19 ,
18 hideous 20 miserable

they knelt down at its feet , and clung upon the [outside] of its garment . 
1 they 2 knelt
2 knelt 3 down
2 knelt 6 feet
4 at 6 feet
5 its 6 feet
6 feet 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 clung
9 clung 10 upon
10 upon 11 the
11 the 13 of
13 of 14 its
14 its 15 garment
15 garment 16 .

" oh , [man] ! look here ! 
1 " 2 oh
2 oh 3 ,
2 oh 5 !
5 ! 6 look
6 look 7 here
7 here 8 !

look , look , down here ! " exclaimed the [ghost] [.] 
1 look 2 ,
2 , 3 look
2 , 4 ,
4 , 5 down
4 , 7 !
5 down 6 here
7 ! 9 exclaimed
8 " 9 exclaimed
9 exclaimed 10 the

they were a boy and girl . 
1 they 2 were
1 they 6 girl
3 a 4 boy
4 boy 5 and
4 boy 6 girl
6 girl 7 .

yellow , meagre , ragged , scowling , wolfish ; but prostrate , too , in their humility . 
1 yellow 2 ,
2 , 3 meagre
3 meagre 9 wolfish
4 , 5 ragged
5 ragged 6 ,
5 ragged 9 wolfish
6 , 7 scowling
7 scowling 8 ,
8 , 9 wolfish
9 wolfish 10 ;
9 wolfish 14 too
10 ; 11 but
12 prostrate 13 ,
13 , 14 too
14 too 15 ,
14 too 16 in
14 too 19 .
16 in 18 humility
17 their 18 humility

where angels might have sat enthroned , devils lurked , and glared out menacing . 
1 where 3 might
2 angels 3 might
3 might 4 have
4 have 5 sat
5 sat 6 enthroned
6 enthroned 7 ,
6 enthroned 9 lurked
8 devils 9 lurked
9 lurked 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 glared
12 glared 14 menacing
13 out 14 menacing
14 menacing 15 .

scrooge started back , appalled . 
1 scrooge 2 started
1 scrooge 5 appalled
2 started 3 back
4 , 5 appalled
5 appalled 6 .

" spirit ! are they yours ? " 
1 " 3 !
2 spirit 3 !
3 ! 5 they
3 ! 8 "
4 are 5 they
5 they 6 yours
5 they 7 ?

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 " 7 "
2 they 3 are
5 's 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 11 ,
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
3 they 10 their
4 cling 5 to
5 to 6 me
6 me 7 ,
7 , 8 appealing
9 from 10 their
10 their 11 fathers
11 fathers 12 .

this boy is [ignorance] . 
1 this 2 boy
1 this 5 .
2 boy 3 is

this girl is [want] [.] 
1 this 2 girl
2 girl 3 is

deny it ! " cried the [spirit] , stretching out [its] [hand] [towards] the city . 
1 deny 2 it
1 deny 3 !
3 ! 4 "
3 ! 5 cried
5 cried 6 the
5 cried 8 ,
8 , 9 stretching
9 stretching 10 out
10 out 14 the
14 the 15 city
15 city 16 .

" slander those who tell it ye ! 
1 " 3 those
2 slander 3 those
3 those 4 who
4 who 5 tell
5 tell 7 ye
6 it 7 ye
7 ye 8 !

admit it for your factious purposes , and make it worse ! 
1 admit 2 it
2 it 3 for
2 it 4 your
2 it 5 factious
5 factious 6 purposes
5 factious 12 !
6 purposes 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 make
9 make 10 it
9 make 11 worse

and bide the end ! " 
1 and 4 end
1 and 5 !
2 bide 3 the
3 the 4 end
5 ! 6 "

" have they no refuge or resource ? " cried [scrooge] . 
1 " 7 resource
2 have 3 they
2 have 4 no
2 have 7 resource
4 no 5 refuge
6 or 7 resource
7 resource 8 ?
8 ? 9 "
8 ? 12 .
9 " 10 cried

" are there no prisons ? " said the [spirit] , turning on him for the last time with his own words . 
1 " 2 are
1 " 6 ?
2 are 3 there
3 there 4 no
5 prisons 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 11 ,
8 said 9 the
8 said 11 ,
11 , 12 turning
12 turning 13 on
13 on 14 him
14 him 19 with
14 him 20 his
15 for 16 the
15 for 18 time
16 the 17 last
18 time 19 with
20 his 21 own
21 own 22 words
22 words 23 .

" are there no workhouses ? " 
1 " 2 are
1 " 6 ?
2 are 3 there
3 there 4 no
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 13 .
2 looked 3 about
2 looked 4 him
4 him 9 and
5 for 6 the
6 the 8 ,
8 , 9 and
10 saw 11 it
11 it 13 .

[stave] [four] 

[the] [last] [of] [the] [spirits] 

the [phantom] [slowly] , gravely , silently approached . 
1 the 4 ,
4 , 9 .
5 gravely 6 ,
6 , 7 silently
6 , 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 2 felt
1 he 8 stately
3 that 4 it
4 it 5 was
5 was 6 tall
6 tall 8 stately
7 and 8 stately
8 stately 9 when
8 stately 12 beside
8 stately 17 its
9 when 11 came
10 it 11 came
12 beside 13 him
13 him 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 that
16 that 17 its
17 its 18 mysterious
17 its 21 him
18 mysterious 19 presence
20 filled 21 him
21 him 22 with
21 him 24 solemn
21 him 26 .
22 with 23 a
23 a 24 solemn
24 solemn 25 dread

he knew no more , for the [spirit] neither spoke nor moved . 
1 he 2 knew
2 knew 4 more
2 knew 5 ,
2 knew 6 for
3 no 4 more
6 for 7 the
7 the 12 moved
9 neither 11 nor
10 spoke 11 nor
11 nor 12 moved
12 moved 13 .

" [i] [am] in the presence of the [ghost] of [christmas] [yet] to [come] ? " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 4 in
4 in 5 the
5 the 6 presence
5 the 7 of
7 of 8 the
7 of 15 ?
8 the 10 of
10 of 13 to
15 ? 16 "
16 " 17 said
17 said 19 .

the [spirit] [answered] [not] , but pointed onward [with] [its] [hand] . 
1 the 5 ,
5 , 6 but
6 but 7 pointed
7 pointed 8 onward
8 onward 12 .

" is that so , [spirit] ? " 
1 " 2 is
2 is 3 that
2 is 7 ?
3 that 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
2 upper 3 portion
3 portion 4 of
4 of 5 the
5 the 6 garment
5 the 20 had
6 garment 7 was
6 garment 8 contracted
8 contracted 9 for
9 for 10 an
10 an 11 instant
11 instant 12 in
12 in 13 its
13 its 14 folds
14 folds 15 ,
15 , 16 as
16 as 17 if
17 if 18 the
20 had 21 inclined
21 inclined 22 its
22 its 23 head
23 head 24 .

that was the only answer he received . 
1 that 2 was
2 was 6 he
3 the 4 only
4 only 5 answer
4 only 6 he
6 he 7 received
6 he 8 .

the [spirit] paused a [moment] , as observing his condition , and giving him time to recover . 
1 the 3 paused
3 paused 4 a
4 a 6 ,
6 , 7 as
7 as 8 observing
8 observing 9 his
9 his 10 condition
10 condition 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 17 recover
12 and 18 .
13 giving 14 him
13 giving 15 time
13 giving 17 recover
16 to 17 recover

but [scrooge] was all the worse for this . 
1 but 3 was
3 was 4 all
4 all 5 the
5 the 6 worse
6 worse 7 for
7 for 8 this
7 for 9 .

" [ghost] [of] the [future] ! " he exclaimed , " [i] fear you more than any spectre [i] [have] [seen] . 
1 " 7 "
4 the 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 he
8 he 9 exclaimed
9 exclaimed 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 22 .
13 fear 14 you
14 you 15 more
15 more 16 than
16 than 17 any
17 any 18 spectre
18 spectre 22 .

will you not speak to me ? " 
1 will 2 you
2 you 3 not
3 not 4 speak
4 speak 5 to
5 to 6 me
6 me 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

it gave him no reply . 
1 it 3 him
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 4 waning
2 night 4 waning
3 is 4 waning
4 waning 10 precious
5 fast 6 ,
6 , 10 precious
7 and 8 it
8 it 9 is
8 it 10 precious
10 precious 13 me
12 to 13 me
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 4 away
2 phantom 6 it
3 moved 4 away
4 away 5 as
6 it 7 had
7 had 8 come
8 come 9 towards
9 towards 10 him
9 towards 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 3 in
3 in 4 the
3 in 5 shadow
5 shadow 6 of
5 shadow 7 its
5 shadow 8 dress
8 dress 10 which
9 , 10 which
10 which 12 him
11 bore 12 him
12 him 13 up
12 him 20 him
14 , 15 he
15 he 16 thought
16 thought 17 ,
17 , 18 and
18 and 19 carried
19 carried 20 him
20 him 21 along
20 him 22 .

the [spirit] [stopped] [beside] one [little] knot of business men . 
1 the 5 one
5 one 7 knot
7 knot 10 men
8 of 9 business
9 business 10 men
10 men 11 .

observing that the [hand] was [pointed] [to] [them] [,] [scrooge] advanced to listen to their talk . 
1 observing 2 that
2 that 5 was
3 the 5 was
5 was 11 advanced
11 advanced 12 to
12 to 13 listen
13 listen 14 to
13 listen 16 talk
14 to 15 their
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
2 no 3 ,
2 no 12 monstrous
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 said
6 a 7 great
7 great 8 fat
8 fat 9 man
9 man 10 with
9 man 12 monstrous
10 with 11 a
12 monstrous 13 chin
12 monstrous 14 ,
12 monstrous 23 way
14 , 15 "
15 " 17 don't
17 don't 18 know
18 know 19 much
19 much 20 about
20 about 21 it
22 either 23 way
23 way 24 .

i only know he 's dead . " 
1 i 3 know
2 only 3 know
3 know 5 's
4 he 5 's
5 's 6 dead
5 's 8 "
6 dead 7 .

" when did he die ? " inquired another . 
1 " 2 when
1 " 10 .
2 when 3 did
3 did 4 he
4 he 5 die
4 he 9 another
6 ? 7 "
6 ? 8 inquired
7 " 8 inquired
8 inquired 9 another

" last night , [i] believe . " 
1 " 2 last
1 " 6 believe
2 last 3 night
2 last 4 ,
6 believe 7 .
7 . 8 "

" [i] thought he 'd never die . " 
1 " 3 thought
3 thought 4 he
4 he 9 "
5 'd 6 never
5 'd 7 die
7 die 8 .
8 . 9 "

" [god] knows , " said the first with a yawn . 
1 " 5 "
3 knows 4 ,
4 , 5 "
5 " 7 the
6 said 7 the
7 the 8 first
7 the 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 " 6 "
4 heard 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 8 the
8 the 9 man
9 man 10 with
10 with 11 the
11 the 12 large
12 large 14 ,
14 , 15 yawning
15 yawning 16 again
16 again 17 .

" left it to his company , perhaps . 
1 " 2 left
1 " 5 his
2 left 3 it
2 left 4 to
5 his 6 company
6 company 8 perhaps
7 , 8 perhaps
8 perhaps 9 .

he hasn't left it to me . 
1 he 2 hasn't
2 hasn't 4 it
3 left 4 it
4 it 5 to
4 it 6 me
5 to 6 me
6 me 7 .

that 's all [i] know . " 
1 that 2 's
2 's 3 all
3 all 5 know
5 know 6 .
6 . 7 "

this pleasantry was received with a general laugh . 
1 this 2 pleasantry
2 pleasantry 4 received
2 pleasantry 8 laugh
3 was 4 received
4 received 5 with
5 with 6 a
6 a 7 general
8 laugh 9 .

suppose we make up a party , and volunteer ? " 
1 suppose 2 we
1 suppose 3 make
1 suppose 10 ?
3 make 4 up
4 up 5 a
5 a 6 party
6 party 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 volunteer
10 ? 11 "

" [i] don't mind going if a lunch is provided , " observed the gentleman with the excrescence on his nose . 
1 " 5 going
3 don't 4 mind
4 mind 5 going
5 going 18 excrescence
6 if 18 excrescence
7 a 8 lunch
7 a 18 excrescence
8 lunch 9 is
9 is 10 provided
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 observed
13 observed 18 excrescence
14 the 15 gentleman
15 gentleman 18 excrescence
16 with 17 the
17 the 18 excrescence
18 excrescence 19 on
18 excrescence 21 nose
20 his 21 nose
21 nose 22 .

" but [i] must [be] fed if [i] [make] one . " 
1 " 2 but
1 " 7 if
2 but 4 must
4 must 6 fed
7 if 12 "
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
1 but 11 .
4 offer 5 to
4 offer 11 .
5 to 8 anybody
8 anybody 9 else
9 else 10 will

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

speakers and listeners strolled away , and mixed with other groups [.] 
1 speakers 2 and
1 speakers 3 listeners
1 speakers 6 ,
1 speakers 7 and
1 speakers 11 groups
3 listeners 4 strolled
4 strolled 5 away
7 and 8 mixed
8 mixed 9 with
10 other 11 groups

scrooge knew the men , and looked towards [the] [spirit] for an explanation . 
1 scrooge 4 men
1 scrooge 5 ,
1 scrooge 11 for
2 knew 4 men
3 the 4 men
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 looked
8 towards 11 for
11 for 13 explanation
11 for 14 .
12 an 13 explanation

the [phantom] glided [on] into a street [.] 
1 the 3 glided
3 glided 7 street
5 into 6 a
6 a 7 street

its finger pointed to two persons meeting . 
1 its 2 finger
2 finger 3 pointed
3 pointed 4 to
3 pointed 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
1 scrooge 7 the
1 scrooge 8 explanation
1 scrooge 10 lie
2 listened 3 again
3 again 4 ,
4 , 5 thinking
5 thinking 6 that
9 might 10 lie
10 lie 11 here
11 here 12 .

he knew these men , also , perfectly . 
1 he 2 knew
2 knew 3 these
2 knew 8 perfectly
4 men 5 ,
5 , 7 ,
6 also 7 ,
7 , 8 perfectly
8 perfectly 9 .

they were men of business : very wealthy , and of great importance . 
1 they 2 were
2 were 3 men
3 men 4 of
4 of 5 business
5 business 6 :
6 : 7 very
7 very 8 wealthy
7 very 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 of
11 of 13 importance
11 of 14 .
12 great 13 importance

" how are you ? " said one . 
1 " 2 how
2 how 4 you
3 are 4 you
4 you 5 ?
5 ? 6 "
5 ? 9 .
6 " 7 said
7 said 8 one

" how are you ? " returned the other . 
1 " 2 how
1 " 6 "
2 how 4 you
3 are 4 you
4 you 5 ?
6 " 7 returned
7 returned 9 other
8 the 9 other
9 other 10 .

" well ! " said the first . 
1 " 2 well
2 well 3 !
2 well 7 first
2 well 8 .
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 6 the

" [old] [scratch] has got his [own] [at] [last] , hey ? " 
1 " 4 has
1 " 13 "
4 has 5 got
5 got 6 his
10 , 11 hey
11 hey 12 ?
12 ? 13 "

" so [i] am told , " returned the second . 
1 " 2 so
2 so 5 told
4 am 5 told
5 told 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 returned
8 returned 10 second
9 the 10 second
10 second 11 .

" [cold] , isn't it ? " 
1 " 6 ?
3 , 4 isn't
4 isn't 5 it
5 it 6 ?
6 ? 7 "

" [seasonable] for [christmas-time] . 
1 " 3 for
3 for 5 .

you are not a skater , [i] suppose ? " 
1 you 2 are
2 are 3 not
3 not 4 a
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
1 good 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
1 that 3 their
1 that 11 parting
3 their 4 meeting
5 , 6 their
6 their 7 conversation
6 their 10 their
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 their
10 their 11 parting
11 parting 12 .

nor could he think of any one immediately connected with himself , to whom he could apply them . 
1 nor 3 he
2 could 3 he
3 he 4 think
3 he 19 .
4 think 5 of
5 of 7 one
6 any 7 one
7 one 9 connected
8 immediately 9 connected
9 connected 10 with
9 connected 11 himself
11 himself 12 ,
13 to 14 whom
14 whom 15 he
15 he 16 could
16 could 17 apply
17 apply 18 them
17 apply 19 .

quiet and dark , beside him stood the [phantom] , with its outstretched hand . 
1 quiet 2 and
1 quiet 3 dark
3 dark 4 ,
3 dark 13 outstretched
5 beside 6 him
5 beside 7 stood
7 stood 13 outstretched
8 the 10 ,
8 the 13 outstretched
10 , 11 with
11 with 12 its
13 outstretched 14 hand
13 outstretched 15 .

it made him shudder , and feel very cold [.] 
1 it 2 made
2 made 3 him
3 him 4 shudder
4 shudder 5 ,
4 shudder 8 very
5 , 6 and
7 feel 8 very
8 very 9 cold

the ways were foul and narrow ; the shops and houses wretched ; the people half naked , drunken , slipshod , ugly . 
1 the 2 ways
2 ways 3 were
3 were 9 shops
4 foul 5 and
4 foul 9 shops
5 and 6 narrow
7 ; 8 the
8 the 9 shops
9 shops 11 houses
10 and 11 houses
11 houses 12 wretched
11 houses 21 slipshod
12 wretched 13 ;
14 the 15 people
15 people 21 slipshod
16 half 17 naked
17 naked 18 ,
17 naked 21 slipshod
19 drunken 20 ,
19 drunken 21 slipshod
21 slipshod 22 ,
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
2 and 5 came
5 came 6 into
6 into 7 the
7 the 8 presence
8 presence 9 of
8 presence 12 ,
9 of 11 man
10 this 11 man
12 , 13 just
13 just 14 as
14 as 15 a
15 a 16 woman
16 woman 17 with
17 with 18 a
18 a 19 heavy
19 heavy 20 bundle
20 bundle 24 shop
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 " 2 let
2 let 3 the
2 let 5 alone
2 let 10 !
3 the 4 charwoman
6 to 7 be
7 be 9 first
8 the 9 first
9 first 10 !
10 ! 11 "
10 ! 12 cried
12 cried 14 who
13 she 14 who
14 who 15 had
15 had 16 entered
16 entered 17 first
16 entered 18 .

" let the laundress alone to be the second ; and let the undertaker 's man alone to be the third . 
1 " 2 let
2 let 3 the
2 let 5 alone
2 let 6 to
3 the 4 laundress
6 to 7 be
6 to 14 undertaker
7 be 9 second
8 the 9 second
9 second 10 ;
10 ; 12 let
11 and 12 let
13 the 14 undertaker
14 undertaker 15 's
15 's 16 man
16 man 17 alone
17 alone 18 to
18 to 19 be
18 to 22 .
19 be 21 third
20 the 21 third

look here , [old] [joe] , here 's a chance ! 
1 look 2 here
2 here 3 ,
3 , 6 ,
6 , 8 's
7 here 8 's
8 's 9 a
9 a 10 chance
10 chance 11 !

if we haven't all three met here without meaning it ! " 
1 if 2 we
1 if 3 haven't
1 if 11 !
3 haven't 4 all
3 haven't 7 here
4 all 5 three
5 three 6 met
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 " 12 said
1 " 22 .
2 you 3 couldn't
3 couldn't 4 have
4 have 5 met
5 met 6 in
6 in 9 place
6 in 10 ,
7 a 8 better
8 better 9 place
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 said
12 said 13 old
15 , 16 removing
15 , 22 .
16 removing 21 mouth
18 pipe 19 from
19 from 20 his
20 his 21 mouth

" come into the parlour . 
1 " 2 come
2 come 3 into
3 into 4 the
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 4 free
3 made 4 free
4 free 5 of
5 of 6 it
5 of 9 ,
6 it 8 ago
7 long 8 ago
9 , 11 know
10 you 11 know
11 know 12 ;
12 ; 13 and
13 and 14 the
14 the 15 other
15 other 16 two
16 two 17 an't
17 an't 18 strangers
18 strangers 19 .

stop till [i] shut the door of the shop . 
1 stop 2 till
1 stop 6 door
4 shut 5 the
4 shut 6 door
6 door 9 shop
7 of 8 the
7 of 9 shop
9 shop 10 .

ah ! 
1 ah 2 !

how it skreeks ! 
1 how 3 skreeks
1 how 4 !
2 it 3 skreeks

ha ! ha ! 
1 ha 2 !
1 ha 3 ha
2 ! 3 ha
3 ha 4 !

we 're all suitable to our calling , we 're well matched . 
1 we 2 're
1 we 6 our
2 're 3 all
3 all 4 suitable
4 suitable 5 to
6 our 7 calling
7 calling 8 ,
8 , 13 .
9 we 10 're
9 we 12 matched
11 well 12 matched
12 matched 13 .

come into the parlour . 
1 come 2 into
2 into 3 the
3 the 4 parlour
4 parlour 5 .

come into the parlour . " 
1 come 2 into
2 into 3 the
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 4 the
4 the 5 space
4 the 9 of
6 behind 7 the
7 the 8 screen
8 screen 9 of
9 of 10 rags
10 rags 11 .

" what odds , then ? 
1 " 2 what
1 " 3 odds
3 odds 4 ,
4 , 5 then
5 then 6 ?

what odds , [mrs] [dilber] ? " said the [woman] [.] 
1 what 6 ?
2 odds 3 ,
3 , 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 9 the

" every person has a right to take care of themselves [.] 
1 " 2 every
2 every 3 person
3 person 4 has
3 person 11 themselves
4 has 5 a
6 right 7 to
7 to 8 take
8 take 9 care
9 care 10 of
10 of 11 themselves

he always did ! " 
1 he 2 always
2 always 3 did
3 did 4 !
4 ! 5 "

" that 's true , indeed ! " said the laundress . 
1 " 2 that
2 that 3 's
3 's 4 true
4 true 5 ,
5 , 9 said
6 indeed 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 10 the
10 the 11 laundress
11 laundress 12 .

" no man more so . " 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 man
2 no 6 .
3 man 5 so
4 more 5 so
6 . 7 "

" why , then , don't stand staring as if you was afraid , woman ! 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 ,
3 , 4 then
4 then 5 ,
5 , 7 stand
6 don't 7 stand
7 stand 9 as
8 staring 9 as
9 as 10 if
9 as 12 was
11 you 12 was
12 was 13 afraid
13 afraid 14 ,
14 , 15 woman
15 woman 16 !

who 's the wiser ? 
1 who 2 's
1 who 5 ?
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
1 we 8 in
1 we 9 each
1 we 16 ?
2 're 3 not
3 not 4 going
4 going 5 to
6 pick 7 holes
7 holes 8 in
9 each 10 other
10 other 11 's
11 's 12 coats
12 coats 13 ,
15 suppose 16 ?
16 ? 17 "

" no , indeed ! " said [mrs] [dilber] and the man [together] . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 indeed
4 indeed 5 !
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 12 man
10 and 11 the
11 the 12 man
12 man 14 .

" we should hope not . " 
1 " 2 we
2 we 3 should
2 we 4 hope
4 hope 5 not
5 not 6 .
6 . 7 "

" very well , then ! " cried the woman . 
1 " 2 very
2 very 3 well
3 well 5 then
3 well 6 !
4 , 5 then
6 ! 8 cried
6 ! 11 .
7 " 8 cried
8 cried 10 woman
9 the 10 woman

" 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 3 the
3 the 4 worse
4 worse 5 for
5 for 6 the
6 the 7 loss
7 loss 8 of
8 of 9 a
9 a 10 few
10 few 11 things
11 things 12 like
12 like 13 these
13 these 14 ?

not a dead man , [i] suppose ? " 
1 not 2 a
1 not 5 ,
2 a 4 man
3 dead 4 man
5 , 8 ?
7 suppose 8 ?
8 ? 9 "

" no , indeed , " said [mrs] [dilber] , laughing . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 indeed
4 indeed 5 ,
5 , 6 "
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
1 " 11 ,
2 it 5 truest
3 's 5 truest
4 the 5 truest
5 truest 6 word
5 truest 8 ever
7 that 8 ever
8 ever 9 was
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 said
13 said 16 ,
16 , 17 "
17 " 18 it
18 it 19 's
19 's 20 a
20 a 21 judgment
21 judgment 25 "
22 on 23 him
23 him 24 .
24 . 25 "

open that bundle , old [joe] , and let me know the value of it . 
1 open 2 that
2 that 3 bundle
2 that 13 value
3 bundle 4 ,
5 old 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 let
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
1 speak 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 3 not
2 'm 4 afraid
4 afraid 11 afraid
5 to 6 be
6 be 11 afraid
7 the 8 first
7 the 9 ,
9 , 10 nor
10 nor 11 afraid
11 afraid 12 for
12 for 13 them
13 them 14 to
14 to 15 see
15 see 16 it
16 it 17 .

we knew pretty well that we were helping ourselves before we met here , [i] believe [.] 
1 we 2 knew
2 knew 3 pretty
3 pretty 4 well
3 pretty 5 that
3 pretty 8 helping
6 we 7 were
7 were 8 helping
8 helping 9 ourselves
9 ourselves 12 met
9 ourselves 13 here
10 before 12 met
11 we 12 met
13 here 14 ,
14 , 16 believe

it 's no sin . 
1 it 2 's
1 it 4 sin
2 's 3 no
4 sin 5 .

open the bundle , [joe] . " 
1 open 2 the
1 open 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
1 a 3 or
3 or 4 two
3 or 5 ,
3 or 7 pencil-case
6 a 7 pencil-case
7 pencil-case 8 ,
7 pencil-case 12 sleeve-buttons
7 pencil-case 21 ,
9 a 10 pair
10 pair 11 of
11 of 12 sleeve-buttons
13 , 14 and
13 , 21 ,
14 and 15 a
15 a 16 brooch
17 of 21 ,
18 no 20 value
18 no 21 ,
19 great 20 value
21 , 23 all
21 , 24 .
22 were 23 all

who 's next ? " 
1 who 2 's
1 who 4 ?
2 's 3 next
4 ? 5 "

mrs [dilber] [was] [next] . 
1 mrs 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 2 and
2 and 3 towels
3 towels 4 ,
3 towels 12 silver
4 , 5 a
5 a 6 little
6 little 8 apparel
7 wearing 8 apparel
9 , 10 two
10 two 11 old-fashioned
10 two 12 silver
12 silver 22 few
12 silver 24 .
13 tea-spoons 14 ,
13 tea-spoons 22 few
14 , 15 a
15 a 16 pair
17 of 18 sugar-tongs
18 sugar-tongs 19 ,
19 , 20 and
20 and 21 a
21 a 22 few
22 few 23 boots

her account was stated on the wall in the same manner . 
1 her 2 account
2 account 3 was
3 was 4 stated
4 stated 7 wall
4 stated 11 manner
5 on 6 the
6 the 7 wall
8 in 9 the
9 the 10 same
10 same 11 manner
11 manner 12 .

" [i] always give [too] [much] to ladies . 
1 " 3 always
1 " 9 .
4 give 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 3 a
3 a 4 weakness
4 weakness 5 of
5 of 6 mine
6 mine 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 that
8 and 21 .
9 that 10 's
9 that 11 the
11 the 12 way
12 way 14 ruin
14 ruin 16 ,
16 , 18 said
17 " 18 said
18 said 19 old

" that 's your account . 
1 " 3 's
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 " 2 and
1 " 12 the
1 " 15 .
2 and 3 now
3 now 4 undo
4 undo 5 my
5 my 6 bundle
6 bundle 7 ,
7 , 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 said
12 the 13 first

" what do you call this ? " said [joe] . 
1 " 2 what
1 " 7 ?
2 what 3 do
4 you 5 call
4 you 7 ?
5 call 6 this
7 ? 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 11 .

" [bed-curtains] ? " 
1 " 3 ?
3 ? 4 "

" ah ! " returned the woman , laughing and leaning forward on her [crossed] arms . 
1 " 2 ah
2 ah 3 !
3 ! 9 laughing
4 " 9 laughing
5 returned 7 woman
5 returned 8 ,
6 the 7 woman
8 , 9 laughing
9 laughing 10 and
10 and 11 leaning
10 and 14 her
11 leaning 12 forward
12 forward 13 on
14 her 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 " 21 ?
2 you 3 don't
3 don't 4 mean
4 mean 6 say
5 to 6 say
6 say 8 took
7 you 8 took
8 took 10 em
10 em 12 ,
12 , 13 rings
12 , 16 ,
13 rings 14 and
14 and 15 all
16 , 17 with
17 with 18 him
19 lying 20 there
20 there 21 ?
21 ? 22 "
22 " 23 said
23 said 25 .

" yes , [i] do , " replied the woman [.] 
1 " 2 yes
1 " 7 "
2 yes 3 ,
5 do 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 replied
8 replied 10 woman
9 the 10 woman

" 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 " 2 you
2 you 3 were
2 you 7 your
4 born 5 to
5 to 6 make
6 make 7 your
7 your 8 fortune
8 fortune 9 ,
9 , 15 and
10 " 11 said
10 " 14 "
13 , 14 "
14 " 15 and
15 and 16 you
16 you 17 'll
17 'll 20 it
17 'll 21 .
18 certainly 19 do
19 do 20 it
21 . 22 "

" don't drop that oil upon the blankets , now . " 
1 " 2 don't
2 don't 3 drop
2 don't 4 that
4 that 5 oil
5 oil 6 upon
5 oil 11 .
6 upon 7 the
7 the 8 blankets
8 blankets 9 ,
9 , 10 now
11 . 12 "

" his blankets ? " asked [joe] . 
1 " 2 his
1 " 3 blankets
3 blankets 4 ?
4 ? 6 asked
5 " 6 asked
6 asked 8 .

" whose else's do you think ? " replied the woman . 
1 " 2 whose
2 whose 3 else's
2 whose 7 ?
2 whose 12 .
4 do 5 you
5 you 6 think
6 think 7 ?
7 ? 9 replied
8 " 9 replied
9 replied 11 woman
10 the 11 woman

" he isn't likely to take cold without ' em , [i] dare say . " 
1 " 2 he
1 " 13 dare
2 he 4 likely
2 he 10 em
3 isn't 4 likely
5 to 6 take
6 take 8 without
7 cold 8 without
8 without 10 em
9 ' 10 em
11 , 13 dare
13 dare 16 "
14 say 15 .
15 . 16 "

" [i] [hope] he didn't die of anything catching ? 
1 " 4 he
1 " 10 ?
4 he 5 didn't
5 didn't 6 die
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 ?
2 ? 3 "
3 " 4 said
4 said 7 ,
5 old 7 ,
7 , 8 stopping
8 stopping 9 in
9 in 10 his
10 his 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 looking
14 looking 15 up
15 up 16 .

" don't you be afraid of that , " returned the woman . 
1 " 8 ,
2 don't 3 you
2 don't 4 be
2 don't 5 afraid
2 don't 8 ,
5 afraid 7 that
6 of 7 that
8 , 10 returned
9 " 10 returned
10 returned 12 woman
10 returned 13 .
11 the 12 woman

" [i] an't so fond of [his] company that [i] 'd loiter [about] [him] for such things , if he did . 
1 " 3 an't
1 " 22 .
3 an't 12 loiter
4 so 5 fond
5 fond 6 of
5 fond 12 loiter
6 of 8 company
8 company 9 that
9 that 11 'd
15 for 16 such
16 such 17 things
17 things 18 ,
18 , 19 if
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 4 through
3 look 4 through
4 through 6 shirt
5 that 6 shirt
6 shirt 10 ache
6 shirt 21 nor
7 till 8 your
8 your 9 eyes
9 eyes 10 ache
10 ache 11 ;
12 but 13 you
12 but 14 won't
14 won't 15 find
14 won't 21 nor
15 find 17 hole
16 a 17 hole
17 hole 18 in
18 in 19 it
19 it 20 ,
20 , 21 nor
21 nor 22 a
21 nor 25 .
22 a 23 threadbare
23 threadbare 24 place

it 's the best he had , and a fine one too . 
1 it 2 's
1 it 5 he
2 's 4 best
3 the 4 best
5 he 6 had
6 had 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 a
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
1 they 3 have
1 they 4 wasted
1 they 5 it
5 it 6 ,
5 it 10 been
5 it 12 me
5 it 14 "
6 , 7 if
7 if 8 it
9 hadn't 10 been
11 for 12 me
13 . 14 "

" what do you call wasting of it ? " asked old [joe] . 
1 " 6 wasting
1 " 14 .
2 what 5 call
3 do 4 you
3 do 5 call
5 call 6 wasting
6 wasting 7 of
7 of 8 it
8 it 9 ?
9 ? 10 "
10 " 11 asked
11 asked 12 old

" putting it on him to be buried in , to be sure , " replied the woman with a laugh . 
1 " 2 putting
1 " 15 "
2 putting 3 it
2 putting 4 on
2 putting 14 ,
5 him 6 to
6 to 7 be
7 be 8 buried
8 buried 9 in
9 in 10 ,
10 , 11 to
11 to 12 be
12 be 13 sure
13 sure 14 ,
15 " 16 replied
16 replied 18 woman
17 the 18 woman
18 woman 21 laugh
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
2 somebody 3 was
3 was 4 fool
3 was 5 enough
3 was 12 took
5 enough 6 to
6 to 7 do
8 it 9 ,
9 , 10 but
10 but 12 took
12 took 13 it
12 took 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 3 an't
2 calico 3 an't
3 an't 4 good
3 an't 5 enough
5 enough 6 for
6 for 7 such
6 for 9 purpose
7 such 8 a
9 purpose 10 ,
9 purpose 16 anything
9 purpose 17 .
11 it 12 isn't
11 it 13 good
13 good 14 enough
14 enough 15 for
15 for 16 anything

it 's quite as becoming to the body . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 4 as
3 quite 4 as
4 as 5 becoming
5 becoming 6 to
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
1 he 6 he
2 can't 3 look
3 look 4 uglier
4 uglier 5 than
6 he 7 did
7 did 8 in
8 in 9 that
8 in 10 one
8 in 11 .
11 . 12 "

scrooge listened to this dialogue in horror . 
1 scrooge 2 listened
1 scrooge 4 this
2 listened 3 to
4 this 5 dialogue
5 dialogue 7 horror
6 in 7 horror
7 horror 8 .

" this is the end of it , you see ! 
1 " 2 this
2 this 3 is
2 this 5 end
3 is 4 the
4 the 5 end
5 end 6 of
5 end 11 !
6 of 7 it
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 3 every
1 he 15 us
2 frightened 3 every
3 every 4 one
4 one 5 away
5 away 6 from
7 him 15 us
8 when 9 he
9 he 10 was
10 was 11 alive
11 alive 12 ,
12 , 14 profit
13 to 14 profit
14 profit 15 us
15 us 16 when
15 us 20 !
16 when 18 was
17 he 18 was
18 was 19 dead

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
2 spirit 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 said
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
1 " 7 .
3 see 4 ,
6 see 7 .

the case of this unhappy man might be my own . 
1 the 2 case
2 case 4 this
2 case 5 unhappy
3 of 4 this
5 unhappy 6 man
5 unhappy 9 my
7 might 8 be
7 might 9 my
9 my 10 own
9 my 11 .

my life tends that way now . 
1 my 2 life
1 my 3 tends
3 tends 5 way
4 that 5 way
5 way 6 now
6 now 7 .

merciful [heaven] , what is this ? " 
1 merciful 3 ,
3 , 7 ?
4 what 5 is
4 what 7 ?
5 is 6 this
7 ? 8 "

scrooge glanced [towards] the [phantom] . 
1 scrooge 2 glanced
1 scrooge 6 .
4 the 6 .

its steady hand was pointed to the head . 
1 its 2 steady
2 steady 3 hand
3 hand 4 was
3 hand 5 pointed
5 pointed 6 to
5 pointed 8 head
6 to 7 the
8 head 9 .

strike , [shadow] , strike ! 
1 strike 2 ,
1 strike 5 strike
2 , 4 ,
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
3 his 5 deeds
4 good 5 deeds
5 deeds 6 springing
5 deeds 7 from
5 deeds 10 ,
5 deeds 14 world
8 the 9 wound
9 wound 10 ,
11 to 12 sow
12 sow 13 the
13 the 14 world
14 world 15 with
15 with 17 immortal
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 3 pronounced
3 pronounced 10 ,
10 , 11 and
10 , 22 .
11 and 12 yet
13 he 14 heard
13 he 17 he
15 them 16 when
16 when 17 he
17 he 18 looked
17 he 22 .
18 looked 19 upon
19 upon 20 the

he thought , if this man could be raised up now , what would be his foremost thoughts ? 
1 he 2 thought
2 thought 3 ,
3 , 4 if
4 if 10 up
5 this 6 man
6 man 7 could
7 could 8 be
8 be 9 raised
8 be 10 up
10 up 11 now
11 now 12 ,
12 , 13 what
13 what 14 would
13 what 19 ?
14 would 15 be
16 his 17 foremost
16 his 18 thoughts
16 his 19 ?

avarice , hard dealing , griping cares ? 
1 avarice 2 ,
1 avarice 8 ?
3 hard 4 dealing
4 dealing 5 ,
4 dealing 8 ?
6 griping 7 cares
6 griping 8 ?

they have brought him to a rich end , truly ! 
1 they 2 have
1 they 10 truly
2 have 3 brought
3 brought 4 him
3 brought 5 to
5 to 8 end
6 a 7 rich
7 rich 8 end
9 , 10 truly
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 3 was
3 was 4 tearing
4 tearing 5 at
5 at 6 the
6 the 7 door
7 door 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 there
10 there 11 was
10 there 20 .
11 was 12 a
12 a 15 gnawing
13 sound 14 of
14 of 15 gnawing
15 gnawing 16 rats
15 gnawing 17 beneath
17 beneath 19 hearth-stone
18 the 19 hearth-stone

what [they] [wanted] in the room of death , and why they were so restless and disturbed , [scrooge] did not dare to think . 
1 what 24 think
4 in 6 room
5 the 6 room
6 room 7 of
7 of 8 death
8 death 9 ,
8 death 16 and
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 why
11 why 13 were
11 why 14 so
12 they 13 were
14 so 15 restless
16 and 17 disturbed
17 disturbed 18 ,
18 , 21 not
20 did 21 not
21 not 22 dare
22 dare 23 to
23 to 24 think
24 think 25 .

" spirit ! " he said , " this is a fearful place . 
1 " 2 spirit
2 spirit 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 6 said
5 he 6 said
6 said 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 this
9 this 10 is
10 is 11 a
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 , 11 ,
9 its 10 lesson
10 lesson 11 ,
11 , 12 trust
12 trust 13 me
13 me 14 .

let us go ! " 
1 let 2 us
1 let 3 go
3 go 4 !
4 ! 5 "

still the [ghost] pointed with an unmoved finger to the head . 
1 still 2 the
1 still 12 .
2 the 4 pointed
4 pointed 5 with
5 with 6 an
6 an 8 finger
7 unmoved 8 finger
8 finger 11 head
9 to 10 the
9 to 11 head

" [i] understand you , " [scrooge] returned , " and [i] would do it if [i] could . 
1 " 3 understand
3 understand 4 you
4 you 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 10 "
8 returned 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 and
11 and 15 it
13 would 14 do
14 do 15 it
15 it 16 if
16 if 18 could
18 could 19 .

but [i] have not the power , [spirit] . 
1 but 3 have
1 but 9 .
4 not 5 the
4 not 9 .
5 the 6 power
6 power 7 ,

i have not the power . " 
1 i 2 have
1 i 6 .
2 have 3 not
4 the 5 power
5 power 6 .
6 . 7 "

again it seemed to look upon him . 
1 again 2 it
2 it 5 look
3 seemed 4 to
4 to 5 look
5 look 6 upon
5 look 7 him
5 look 8 .

i beseech you . " 
1 i 2 beseech
1 i 4 .
3 you 4 .
4 . 5 "

at length the long-expected knock was heard . 
1 at 2 length
2 length 3 the
3 the 4 long-expected
4 long-expected 5 knock
4 long-expected 8 .
5 knock 6 was
6 was 7 heard

she hurried to the door , and met her husband ; a man whose face was careworn and depressed , though he was young . 
1 she 2 hurried
2 hurried 3 to
2 hurried 5 door
4 the 5 door
5 door 6 ,
5 door 8 met
7 and 8 met
8 met 10 husband
8 met 11 ;
9 her 10 husband
11 ; 13 man
11 ; 25 .
12 a 13 man
13 man 14 whose
14 whose 15 face
14 whose 16 was
14 whose 19 depressed
17 careworn 19 depressed
18 and 19 depressed
19 depressed 24 young
20 , 21 though
21 though 22 he
22 he 24 young
23 was 24 young

" is it good , " she said , " or bad ? " to help him . 
1 " 2 is
1 " 5 ,
2 is 3 it
3 it 4 good
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 she
7 she 8 said
8 said 9 ,
8 said 10 "
10 " 11 or
11 or 12 bad
11 or 13 ?
13 ? 14 "
14 " 15 to
15 to 16 help
16 help 17 him
17 him 18 .

" bad , " he answered . 
1 " 2 bad
2 bad 6 answered
3 , 4 "
4 " 6 answered
5 he 6 answered
6 answered 7 .

" we are quite ruined ? " 
1 " 2 we
2 we 3 are
2 we 4 quite
2 we 6 ?
4 quite 5 ruined
6 ? 7 "

" no . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 .

there is [hope] yet , [caroline] . " 
1 there 2 is
1 there 5 ,
2 is 4 yet
5 , 7 .
7 . 8 "

" if he relents , " she said , amazed , " there is ! 
1 " 2 if
2 if 3 he
3 he 4 relents
4 relents 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 she
7 she 8 said
8 said 9 ,
8 said 12 "
9 , 10 amazed
10 amazed 11 ,
12 " 14 is
12 " 15 !
13 there 14 is

nothing is past hope , if such a miracle has happened . " 
1 nothing 2 is
2 is 3 past
3 past 4 hope
4 hope 5 ,
4 hope 9 miracle
6 if 7 such
7 such 8 a
7 such 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
2 he 4 past
2 he 5 relenting
2 he 7 "
2 he 8 said
2 he 9 her
3 is 4 past
5 relenting 6 ,
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 7 ,
2 prayed 3 forgiveness
3 forgiveness 4 the
4 the 5 next
5 next 6 moment
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 was
9 was 10 sorry
10 sorry 11 ;
11 ; 12 but
12 but 15 was
13 the 14 first
14 first 15 was
15 was 16 the
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 2 was
1 he 9 dying
2 was 4 only
3 not 4 only
4 only 6 ill
5 very 6 ill
6 ill 8 but
7 , 8 but
9 dying 10 ,
10 , 11 then
11 then 12 .
12 . 13 "

" to whom will our debt be transferred ? " 
1 " 2 to
2 to 3 whom
3 whom 6 debt
3 whom 9 ?
4 will 6 debt
5 our 6 debt
6 debt 8 transferred
7 be 8 transferred
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 7 hearts
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
1 soften 10 lighter
3 as 6 ,
4 they 5 would
5 would 6 ,
6 , 9 were
7 their 8 hearts
8 hearts 9 were
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 3 emotion
3 emotion 18 of
4 that 5 the
4 that 16 was
7 could 8 show
8 show 9 him
9 him 10 ,
10 , 15 ,
11 caused 12 by
12 by 13 the
13 the 14 event
14 event 15 ,
15 , 16 was
16 was 17 one
16 was 18 of
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
2 entered 8 ,
6 's 7 house
7 house 8 ,
8 , 10 dwelling
9 the 10 dwelling
10 dwelling 11 he
11 he 12 had
12 had 13 visited
13 visited 14 before
13 visited 20 and
15 , 16 and
16 and 20 and
17 found 20 and
18 the 19 mother
19 mother 20 and
20 and 22 children
20 and 27 .
21 the 22 children
22 children 23 seated
23 seated 25 the
24 round 25 the
25 the 26 fire

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 5 daughters
3 and 4 her
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 " 2 '
1 " 6 a
2 ' 4 he
4 he 5 took
6 a 9 and
7 child 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 14 midst
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
1 where 7 ?

he had not dreamed them . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 4 dreamed
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
2 boy 5 read
3 must 4 have
5 read 6 them
6 them 7 out
7 out 8 ,
8 , 9 as
9 as 10 he
10 he 16 threshold
11 and 12 the
12 the 14 crossed
14 crossed 15 the
15 the 16 threshold
16 threshold 17 .

why did he not go on ? 
1 why 2 did
2 did 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
2 mother 3 laid
3 laid 4 her
3 laid 5 work
3 laid 6 upon
3 laid 11 put
6 upon 8 table
6 upon 10 and
7 the 8 table
8 table 9 ,
11 put 13 hand
12 her 13 hand
13 hand 14 up
13 hand 15 to
15 to 16 her
15 to 18 .
16 her 17 face

" the colour hurts my eyes , " she said . 
1 " 2 the
1 " 11 .
2 the 3 colour
3 colour 6 eyes
4 hurts 5 my
5 my 6 eyes
6 eyes 10 said
7 , 10 said
8 " 9 she
9 she 10 said

the colour ? 
1 the 2 colour
2 colour 3 ?

ah , [poor] [tiny] [tim] ! 
1 ah 2 ,
1 ah 6 !

" they 're better now again , " said [cratchit] ['s] [wife] . 
1 " 2 they
1 " 8 "
2 they 3 're
4 better 5 now
5 now 6 again
6 again 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 13 .

it must be near his time . " 
1 it 3 be
1 it 4 near
2 must 3 be
4 near 6 time
5 his 6 time
6 time 7 .
6 time 8 "

" past it [rather] , " [peter] answered , shutting up [his] [book] . 
1 " 2 past
2 past 3 it
3 it 14 .
5 , 6 "
5 , 9 ,
6 " 8 answered
9 , 10 shutting
10 shutting 11 up
11 up 14 .

" but [i] think he has walked a little slower than he used , these few last evenings , mother . " 
1 " 2 but
2 but 4 think
4 think 6 has
5 he 6 has
6 has 7 walked
7 walked 10 slower
8 a 9 little
9 little 10 slower
10 slower 11 than
10 slower 16 few
11 than 14 ,
12 he 13 used
13 used 14 ,
15 these 16 few
16 few 17 last
16 few 18 evenings
18 evenings 19 ,
19 , 22 "
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
2 last 3 she
3 she 4 said
4 said 18 :
5 , 6 and
6 and 14 that
7 in 8 a
7 in 14 that
8 a 9 steady
9 steady 10 ,
10 , 13 ,
11 cheerful 12 voice
12 voice 13 ,
14 that 18 :
15 only 16 faltered
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 " 3 have
1 " 23 "
3 have 4 known
4 known 5 him
4 known 6 walk
6 walk 7 with
7 with 18 shoulder
9 have 10 known
10 known 11 him
10 known 12 walk
12 walk 13 with
13 with 17 his
17 his 18 shoulder
19 very 20 fast
19 very 21 indeed
21 indeed 22 .
22 . 23 "

" and so have [i] , " cried [peter] . 
1 " 2 and
1 " 6 ,
2 and 3 so
3 so 4 have
6 , 7 "
6 , 8 cried
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 3 so
3 so 4 have
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 exclaimed
8 exclaimed 9 another
9 another 10 .

so had all . 
1 so 2 had
1 so 4 .
2 had 3 all

and there is your father at the door ! " 
1 and 2 there
2 there 3 is
2 there 8 door
4 your 5 father
5 father 8 door
6 at 7 the
6 at 8 door
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 14 he
2 hurried 3 out
3 out 4 to
4 to 5 meet
5 meet 6 him
5 meet 7 ;
7 ; 8 and
8 and 11 in
11 in 12 his
12 his 13 comforter
14 he 15 had
15 had 16 need
16 need 17 of
17 of 18 it
17 of 24 .
18 it 19 ,
19 , 23 in
22 came 23 in

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 4 ready
2 tea 9 hob
3 was 4 ready
4 ready 5 for
5 for 6 him
7 on 9 hob
8 the 9 hob
9 hob 20 it
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 they
12 they 13 all
13 all 14 tried
14 tried 16 should
15 who 16 should
16 should 17 help
17 help 18 him
18 him 19 to
18 him 20 it
20 it 21 most
20 it 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
3 very 4 cheerful
4 cheerful 5 with
4 cheerful 14 family
5 with 6 them
6 them 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 spoke
9 spoke 10 pleasantly
11 to 12 all
12 all 13 the
12 all 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
1 he 22 .
2 looked 3 at
2 looked 4 the
2 looked 5 work
2 looked 6 upon
6 upon 7 the
7 the 8 table
8 table 9 ,
8 table 19 and
9 , 10 and
9 , 11 praised
10 and 11 praised
11 praised 12 the
12 the 16 of
13 industry 14 and
14 and 15 speed
15 speed 16 of
19 and 20 the
20 the 21 girls

they would be [done] [long] [before] [sunday] , he said . 
1 they 2 would
2 would 3 be
3 be 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 3 to-day
3 to-day 9 "
4 , 5 then
5 then 6 ,
5 then 8 ?
8 ? 9 "
9 " 10 said
10 said 11 his
11 his 12 wife
12 wife 13 .

" yes , my dear , " returned [bob] . 
1 " 2 yes
2 yes 3 ,
2 yes 10 .
3 , 4 my
4 my 5 dear
5 dear 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 returned

" [i] wish you could have gone . 
1 " 7 gone
1 " 8 .
3 wish 7 gone
4 you 7 gone
5 could 7 gone
6 have 7 gone

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 6 good
5 you 9 how
7 to 8 see
8 see 9 how
9 how 10 green
9 how 11 a
11 a 12 place
12 place 13 it
13 it 14 is
14 is 15 .

but you 'll see it often . 
1 but 6 often
2 you 3 'll
3 'll 4 see
3 'll 6 often
5 it 6 often
6 often 7 .

i promised him that [i] would walk there [on] a [sunday] . 
1 i 7 walk
1 i 12 .
2 promised 3 him
2 promised 4 that
4 that 6 would
6 would 7 walk
8 there 10 a
10 a 12 .

my [little] [,] little child ! " cried [bob] [.] 
1 my 5 child
4 little 5 child
5 child 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 cried

" my little child ! " 
1 " 2 my
2 my 4 child
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 5 at
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
2 he 3 could
3 could 4 have
4 have 5 helped
5 helped 6 it
6 it 7 ,
7 , 8 he
8 he 10 his
9 and 10 his
10 his 11 child
11 child 12 would
11 child 14 been
13 have 14 been
14 been 15 farther
15 farther 16 apart
16 apart 19 ,
17 , 18 perhaps
18 perhaps 19 ,
19 , 20 than
20 than 22 were
20 than 23 .
21 they 22 were

he left the room , and went up-stairs into the room above , which was lighted cheerfully , and hung with [christmas] . 
1 he 8 up-stairs
1 he 23 .
2 left 4 room
3 the 4 room
4 room 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 8 up-stairs
7 went 8 up-stairs
8 up-stairs 9 into
8 up-stairs 17 cheerfully
9 into 10 the
10 the 11 room
11 room 12 above
13 , 14 which
14 which 15 was
15 was 16 lighted
15 was 17 cheerfully
17 cheerfully 18 ,
17 cheerfully 19 and
19 and 20 hung
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 2 was
2 was 4 chair
3 a 4 chair
4 chair 5 set
4 chair 9 child
4 chair 20 there
6 close 7 beside
7 beside 9 child
8 the 9 child
9 child 10 ,
9 child 11 and
12 there 13 were
13 were 14 signs
14 signs 15 of
15 of 18 having
16 some 17 one
17 one 18 having
18 having 19 been
19 been 20 there
20 there 21 lately
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 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 ,
9 , 25 .
10 when 11 he
10 when 19 ,
10 when 20 he
11 he 12 had
12 had 13 thought
13 thought 15 little
14 a 15 little
15 little 16 and
17 composed 18 himself
18 himself 19 ,
20 he 21 kissed
20 he 25 .
21 kissed 22 the
22 the 23 little
23 little 24 face

he was reconciled to what had happened , and went down again quite happy . 
1 he 2 was
1 he 3 reconciled
2 was 3 reconciled
3 reconciled 4 to
3 reconciled 12 again
4 to 5 what
5 what 6 had
6 had 7 happened
7 happened 8 ,
8 , 9 and
10 went 11 down
10 went 12 again
12 again 13 quite
13 quite 14 happy
14 happy 15 .

they drew about the fire , and talked ; the girls and mother working still . 
1 they 2 drew
2 drew 3 about
2 drew 5 fire
4 the 5 fire
5 fire 6 ,
5 fire 15 still
7 and 8 talked
8 talked 9 ;
9 ; 14 working
9 ; 15 still
10 the 11 girls
11 girls 12 and
12 and 13 mother
13 mother 14 working
15 still 16 .

" on which , " said [bob] , " for he is the pleasantest-spoken gentleman you [ever] [heard] , [i] told him . 
1 " 2 on
1 " 5 "
2 on 3 which
4 , 5 "
5 " 6 said
5 " 23 .
6 said 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 for
10 for 11 he
11 he 12 is
12 is 13 the
13 the 15 gentleman
14 pleasantest-spoken 15 gentleman
15 gentleman 16 you
19 , 21 told
21 told 22 him
22 him 23 .

' [i] am heartily sorry for it , [mr] [cratchit] , ' he said , ' and heartily sorry for your good wife . ' 
1 ' 3 am
1 ' 12 '
4 heartily 5 sorry
5 sorry 6 for
6 for 7 it
7 it 8 ,
8 , 11 ,
11 , 12 '
12 ' 13 he
13 he 14 said
14 said 15 ,
15 , 16 '
16 ' 19 sorry
16 ' 25 '
17 and 18 heartily
18 heartily 19 sorry
19 sorry 20 for
19 sorry 22 good
21 your 22 good
22 good 23 wife
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
4 he 7 that
5 ever 6 knew
7 that 10 know
9 don't 10 know
10 know 11 .
11 . 12 "

" knew what , my dear ? " 
1 " 2 knew
2 knew 4 ,
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
2 why 3 ,
2 why 14 .
3 , 4 that
4 that 5 you
5 you 6 were
6 were 9 wife
7 a 8 good
8 good 9 wife
10 , 11 "
10 , 14 .
11 " 12 replied

" everybody knows that , " said [peter] . 
1 " 2 everybody
2 everybody 3 knows
3 knows 4 that
4 that 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 9 .

" very well observed , my boy ! " cried [bob] . 
1 " 2 very
1 " 9 "
2 very 3 well
3 well 4 observed
5 , 6 my
6 my 7 boy
7 boy 8 !
8 ! 9 "
9 " 12 .
10 cried 12 .

" [i] [hope] they do . 
1 " 4 they
4 they 5 do
5 do 6 .

' [heartily] sorry , ' he said , ' for your good [wife] . 
1 ' 3 sorry
3 sorry 4 ,
4 , 5 '
5 ' 6 he
6 he 7 said
6 he 14 .
7 said 8 ,
8 , 9 '
9 ' 10 for
10 for 11 your
11 your 12 good

pray come to me . ' 
1 pray 2 come
2 come 3 to
3 to 4 me
4 me 5 .
5 . 6 '

it really seemed as if he had known [our] [tiny] [tim] , and [felt] with us . " 
1 it 2 really
2 really 3 seemed
2 really 4 as
4 as 5 if
5 if 6 he
6 he 7 had
7 had 8 known
8 known 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 16 us
15 with 16 us
16 us 17 .
17 . 18 "

" [i] 'm sure he 's a good soul ! " said [mrs] [cratchit] . 
1 " 6 's
1 " 10 !
3 'm 4 sure
4 sure 5 he
5 he 6 's
6 's 7 a
7 a 8 good
8 good 9 soul
10 ! 11 "
11 " 12 said
12 said 15 .

" you would be sure of it , my dear , " returned [bob] , " if you saw and spoke to him . 
1 " 2 you
1 " 8 ,
2 you 3 would
3 would 4 be
4 be 5 sure
5 sure 6 of
6 of 7 it
8 , 9 my
9 my 10 dear
9 my 15 ,
10 dear 11 ,
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 returned
15 , 16 "
16 " 17 if
17 if 18 you
17 if 19 saw
19 saw 21 spoke
20 and 21 spoke
21 spoke 22 to
21 spoke 23 him
23 him 24 .

i shouldn't be at all surprised mark what [i] say ! [if] [he] got [peter] a better situation . " 
1 i 2 shouldn't
1 i 19 .
2 shouldn't 5 all
2 shouldn't 6 surprised
2 shouldn't 14 got
3 be 4 at
4 at 5 all
6 surprised 8 what
7 mark 8 what
8 what 10 say
8 what 11 !
14 got 16 a
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
4 that 5 ,
5 , 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 12 .

" get along with you ! " retorted [peter] , grinning . 
1 " 6 !
1 " 12 .
2 get 3 along
3 along 4 with
4 with 5 you
5 you 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 retorted
10 , 11 grinning
11 grinning 12 .

" never , father ! " cried they all . 
1 " 2 never
1 " 6 "
2 never 3 ,
4 father 5 !
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 cried
7 cried 8 they
8 they 9 all
9 all 10 .

" no , never , father ! " they all cried again . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
2 no 4 never
4 never 5 ,
4 never 6 father
4 never 12 again
6 father 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 they
9 they 10 all
11 cried 12 again
12 again 13 .

" [i] am very happy , " said little [bob] , " [i] [am] very [happy] ! " 
1 " 4 very
1 " 6 ,
1 " 18 "
3 am 4 very
4 very 5 happy
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 12 "
9 little 11 ,
11 , 12 "
15 very 17 !
17 ! 18 "

mrs [cratchit] kissed [him] , his daughters kissed him , the two young [cratchits] kissed him , and [peter] and [himself] shook hands . 
1 mrs 3 kissed
3 kissed 18 and
5 , 6 his
6 his 7 daughters
7 daughters 8 kissed
8 kissed 9 him
9 him 10 ,
10 , 15 kissed
11 the 12 two
11 the 15 kissed
12 two 13 young
15 kissed 17 ,
16 him 17 ,
17 , 18 and
18 and 20 and
20 and 22 shook
22 shook 23 hands
23 hands 24 .

spirit [of] [tiny] [tim] , [thy] childish essence was [from] [god] ! 
1 spirit 5 ,
1 spirit 12 !
5 , 7 childish
7 childish 8 essence
8 essence 9 was

" spectre , " [said] [scrooge] , " something informs me that our parting moment is at hand . 
1 " 9 something
2 spectre 3 ,
2 spectre 4 "
2 spectre 9 something
7 , 9 something
8 " 9 something
9 something 10 informs
9 something 11 me
9 something 12 that
9 something 13 our
13 our 14 parting
13 our 15 moment
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
1 i 10 .
2 know 3 it
2 know 7 know
3 it 4 ,
4 , 5 but
7 know 9 how
8 not 9 how

tell me what man that was whom we saw lying dead ? " 
1 tell 2 me
1 tell 3 what
3 what 4 man
3 what 12 ?
4 man 6 was
5 that 6 was
6 was 7 whom
7 whom 9 saw
7 whom 10 lying
8 we 9 saw
10 lying 11 dead
12 ? 13 "

i see the house . 
1 i 2 see
2 see 3 the
3 the 4 house
4 house 5 .

let me behold what [i] shall be in days to come . " 
1 let 2 me
1 let 3 behold
3 behold 4 what
3 behold 13 "
4 what 6 shall
4 what 8 in
6 shall 7 be
8 in 9 days
10 to 11 come
11 come 12 .
12 . 13 "

the [spirit] [stopped] [;] [the] hand was pointed elsewhere . 
1 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
1 " 4 is
1 " 10 .
2 the 3 house
4 is 5 yonder
6 , 7 "
6 , 10 .
7 " 9 exclaimed

" why do you point away ? " 
1 " 2 why
1 " 8 "
2 why 3 do
3 do 4 you
5 point 6 away
6 away 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

the inexorable finger [underwent] [no] change . 
1 the 2 inexorable
1 the 6 change
2 inexorable 3 finger
6 change 7 .

scrooge hastened to the window of his office , and looked in . 
1 scrooge 2 hastened
2 hastened 3 to
2 hastened 4 the
2 hastened 7 his
5 window 6 of
5 window 7 his
7 his 8 office
7 his 13 .
8 office 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 looked
11 looked 12 in

it was an office still , but not his . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 4 office
3 an 4 office
4 office 5 still
5 still 6 ,
6 , 7 but
7 but 8 not
8 not 9 his
9 his 10 .

the furniture was not the same , and the figure in the chair was not himself . 
1 the 2 furniture
2 furniture 4 not
2 furniture 15 not
2 furniture 17 .
3 was 4 not
4 not 6 same
4 not 10 figure
5 the 6 same
6 same 7 ,
8 and 9 the
9 the 10 figure
10 figure 13 chair
11 in 12 the
12 the 13 chair
14 was 15 not
15 not 16 himself

the [phantom] pointed as before . 
1 the 3 pointed
3 pointed 4 as
3 pointed 6 .
4 as 5 before

he joined it once again , and , wondering why and whither he had gone , accompanied it until they reached an iron gate . 
1 he 3 it
2 joined 3 it
3 it 4 once
4 once 5 again
5 again 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 ,
8 , 9 wondering
8 , 16 ,
9 wondering 10 why
10 why 11 and
12 whither 13 he
12 whither 16 ,
13 he 14 had
14 had 15 gone
16 , 17 accompanied
17 accompanied 18 it
17 accompanied 19 until
17 accompanied 20 they
20 they 21 reached
21 reached 24 gate
22 an 23 iron
22 an 24 gate
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
4 look 7 entering
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
3 then 4 ,
4 , 5 the
4 , 6 wretched
6 wretched 7 man
6 wretched 18 underneath
8 , 9 whose
9 whose 10 name
9 whose 16 ,
10 name 11 he
11 he 12 had
12 had 13 now
14 to 15 learn
14 to 16 ,
16 , 17 lay
17 lay 18 underneath
18 underneath 20 ground
19 the 20 ground
20 ground 21 .

it was a worthy place . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 worthy
4 worthy 5 place
5 place 6 .

a worthy place ! 
1 a 2 worthy
1 a 3 place
3 place 4 !

the [spirit] [stood] [among] [the] graves , and pointed down to [one] . 
1 the 6 graves
1 the 9 pointed
6 graves 7 ,
7 , 8 and
9 pointed 10 down
9 pointed 13 .
10 down 11 to

he advanced towards it [trembling] . 
1 he 2 advanced
1 he 6 .
2 advanced 4 it
3 towards 4 it

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 21 shape
5 as 6 it
5 as 18 in
6 it 7 had
7 had 8 been
8 been 9 ,
9 , 10 but
10 but 11 he
11 he 12 dreaded
12 dreaded 13 that
13 that 14 he
14 he 15 saw
18 in 19 its
19 its 20 solemn
20 solemn 21 shape

" [before] [i] draw nearer to that stone to which you point , " said [scrooge] , " answer me one question . 
1 " 4 draw
4 draw 5 nearer
5 nearer 6 to
6 to 7 that
7 that 8 stone
8 stone 10 which
9 to 10 which
10 which 11 you
11 you 12 point
12 point 13 ,
13 , 17 ,
14 " 15 said
14 " 17 ,
15 said 17 ,
17 , 18 "
17 , 19 answer
19 answer 20 me
19 answer 21 one
19 answer 22 question
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
2 these 3 the
3 the 4 shadows
4 shadows 5 of
5 of 6 the
6 the 24 "
10 be 11 ,
11 , 12 or
11 , 13 are
13 are 14 they
13 are 23 ?
14 they 15 shadows
14 they 16 of
16 of 17 the
16 of 18 things
18 things 19 that
19 that 22 only
23 ? 24 "

still the [ghost] pointed downward to the grave by which it stood . 
1 still 2 the
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
10 which 11 it
11 it 12 stood
12 stood 13 .

" men 's courses will foreshadow certain ends , to which , if persevered in , they must lead , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 13 if
1 " 24 .
2 men 3 's
3 's 4 courses
4 courses 5 will
5 will 6 foreshadow
6 foreshadow 7 certain
6 foreshadow 8 ends
8 ends 9 ,
9 , 11 which
10 to 11 which
11 which 12 ,
12 , 13 if
13 if 14 persevered
13 if 16 ,
13 if 17 they
13 if 18 must
13 if 22 said
15 in 16 ,
18 must 19 lead
19 lead 20 ,
20 , 21 "

" but if the courses be departed from , the ends will change . 
1 " 2 but
2 but 3 if
3 if 4 the
4 the 5 courses
5 courses 9 ,
6 be 7 departed
7 departed 8 from
8 from 9 ,
9 , 10 the
10 the 11 ends
11 ends 12 will
12 will 13 change
13 change 14 .

say it is thus with what you show me ! " 
1 say 11 "
2 it 3 is
3 is 4 thus
3 is 6 what
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

" [am] [i] that man who lay upon the bed ? " he cried upon his knees . 
1 " 4 that
1 " 11 ?
4 that 5 man
5 man 6 who
6 who 7 lay
7 lay 8 upon
7 lay 10 bed
8 upon 9 the
11 ? 12 "
12 " 14 cried
13 he 14 cried
14 cried 15 upon
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
2 finger 3 pointed
3 pointed 4 from
4 from 5 the
5 the 6 grave
6 grave 7 to
7 to 8 him
8 him 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 back
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 3 still
2 finger 3 still
3 still 4 was
4 was 5 there
4 was 6 .

" spirit ! " he cried , tight clutching at its robe , " hear me ! 
1 " 2 spirit
2 spirit 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 he
5 he 6 cried
6 cried 7 ,
7 , 8 tight
7 , 13 ,
8 tight 9 clutching
9 clutching 10 at
10 at 11 its
11 its 12 robe
13 , 14 "
14 " 17 !
15 hear 16 me
15 hear 17 !

i am not the man [i] was . 
1 i 2 am
1 i 8 .
2 am 3 not
3 not 4 the
4 the 5 man
7 was 8 .

i will not be the [man] [i] must have been but for this intercourse . 
1 i 2 will
1 i 14 intercourse
2 will 3 not
2 will 4 be
4 be 5 the
8 must 9 have
9 have 10 been
10 been 14 intercourse
11 but 14 intercourse
12 for 14 intercourse
13 this 14 intercourse
14 intercourse 15 .

why show me this , if [i] am past all hope ? " 
1 why 2 show
1 why 8 am
1 why 10 all
1 why 12 ?
1 why 13 "
2 show 3 me
3 me 4 this
4 this 5 ,
5 , 6 if
9 past 10 all
10 all 11 hope

for the first time the hand appeared to shake . 
1 for 4 time
2 the 3 first
3 first 4 time
4 time 5 the
5 the 6 hand
5 the 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 3 that
1 assure 16 altered
3 that 6 may
6 may 7 change
7 change 8 these
8 these 9 shadows
9 shadows 10 you
10 you 11 have
11 have 12 shown
12 shown 13 me
14 by 15 an
15 an 16 altered
16 altered 17 life
16 altered 18 ?
18 ? 19 "

the kind hand trembled . 
1 the 2 kind
1 the 4 trembled
3 hand 4 trembled
4 trembled 5 .

" [i] will honour [christmas] in my heart , and [try] to keep it all the year . 
1 " 3 will
3 will 14 it
4 honour 10 and
6 in 7 my
7 my 8 heart
8 heart 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 12 to
12 to 13 keep
13 keep 14 it
14 it 16 the
15 all 16 the
16 the 17 year
16 the 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 5 the
5 the 7 ,
7 , 8 the
8 the 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 the
12 the 14 .

the [spirits] of all [three] shall strive within me . 
1 the 3 of
1 the 7 strive
3 of 4 all
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 7 lessons
2 will 3 not
3 not 4 shut
4 shut 5 out
4 shut 7 lessons
5 out 6 the
7 lessons 10 teach
8 that 9 they
9 they 10 teach

oh , tell me [i] [may] [sponge] away [the] writing [on] this stone ! " 
1 oh 2 ,
1 oh 14 !
2 , 4 me
3 tell 4 me
8 away 10 writing
10 writing 12 this
12 this 13 stone
13 stone 14 !
14 ! 15 "

in his agony , he caught the spectral hand . 
1 in 2 his
2 his 3 agony
3 agony 4 ,
4 , 5 he
5 he 6 caught
6 caught 7 the
6 caught 9 hand
7 the 8 spectral
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
3 to 4 free
4 free 5 itself
5 itself 6 ,
6 , 7 but
7 but 8 he
8 he 9 was
8 he 12 his
9 was 10 strong
10 strong 11 in
12 his 13 entreaty
13 entreaty 14 ,
14 , 18 .
15 and 17 it
16 detained 17 it
17 it 18 .

the [spirit] [,] stronger [yet] , repulsed him . 
1 the 4 stronger
4 stronger 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 2 up
1 holding 15 he
2 up 3 his
2 up 4 hands
2 up 5 in
6 a 7 last
6 a 8 prayer
8 prayer 13 reversed
9 to 10 have
10 have 13 reversed
11 his 12 fate
12 fate 13 reversed
13 reversed 14 ,
14 , 15 he
15 he 16 saw
16 saw 17 an
17 an 18 alteration
18 alteration 22 's
22 's 23 hood
23 hood 24 and
24 and 25 dress
25 dress 26 .

it shrunk , collapsed , and dwindled down into a bedpost . 
1 it 7 dwindled
1 it 12 .
2 shrunk 3 ,
3 , 4 collapsed
4 collapsed 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 dwindled
8 down 9 into
9 into 10 a
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 4 the
3 and 9 .
4 the 5 bedpost
5 bedpost 8 own
6 was 7 his
7 his 8 own

the bed was his own , the room was his own . 
1 the 2 bed
2 bed 3 was
2 bed 11 own
4 his 5 own
4 his 10 his
5 own 7 the
6 , 7 the
7 the 8 room
8 room 9 was
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
1 best 3 happiest
3 happiest 4 of
4 of 5 all
5 all 6 ,
6 , 17 amends
9 before 10 him
10 him 11 was
10 him 12 his
12 his 13 own
13 own 14 ,
14 , 17 amends

" [i] will live in the [past] , the [present] , and the [future] ! " 
1 " 3 will
3 will 4 live
4 live 5 in
5 in 6 the
6 the 8 ,
8 , 9 the
9 the 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 the
13 the 15 !
15 ! 16 "

scrooge repeated as he scrambled out of bed . 
1 scrooge 2 repeated
1 scrooge 4 he
1 scrooge 5 scrambled
3 as 4 he
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 " 5 all
1 " 10 me
1 " 11 .
2 the 4 of
4 of 5 all

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 8 for

i say it on [my] knees , [old] [jacob] [;] on [my] knees ! " 
1 i 2 say
2 say 3 it
2 say 4 on
4 on 6 knees
6 knees 7 ,
7 , 11 on
11 on 13 knees
13 knees 14 !
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
2 was 4 fluttered
2 was 18 scarcely
4 fluttered 5 and
5 and 6 so
6 so 7 glowing
7 glowing 8 with
8 with 10 good
8 with 12 ,
9 his 10 good
10 good 11 intentions
12 , 13 that
14 his 16 voice
14 his 17 would
15 broken 16 voice
17 would 18 scarcely
18 scarcely 19 answer
19 answer 20 to
20 to 21 his
21 his 22 call
22 call 23 .

he had been sobbing violently in his conflict with the [spirit] , and his face was wet with tears . 
1 he 2 had
1 he 4 sobbing
2 had 3 been
4 sobbing 5 violently
5 violently 6 in
6 in 7 his
7 his 8 conflict
7 his 12 ,
8 conflict 10 the
9 with 10 the
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 his
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 9 of
2 are 8 shadows
6 here 7 the
7 the 8 shadows
9 of 10 the
9 of 11 things
11 things 12 that
12 that 13 would
13 would 15 been
13 would 16 may
14 have 15 been
16 may 17 be
16 may 18 dispelled
16 may 19 .

they will be . 
1 they 2 will
2 will 3 be
3 be 4 .

i know they will ! " 
1 i 2 know
1 i 5 !
2 know 3 they
3 they 4 will
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 " 9 ,
1 " 25 .
3 am 4 as
4 as 6 as
5 light 6 as
6 as 7 a
7 a 8 feather
8 feather 9 ,
11 am 12 as
12 as 14 as
14 as 15 an
15 an 16 angel
16 angel 17 ,
17 , 24 school-boy
19 am 20 as
20 as 22 as
21 merry 22 as
22 as 23 a
23 a 24 school-boy
24 school-boy 25 .

i am as giddy as a drunken man . 
1 i 2 am
2 am 6 a
3 as 4 giddy
4 giddy 5 as
5 as 6 a
6 a 8 man
6 a 9 .
7 drunken 8 man

a merry [christmas] to everybody ! 
1 a 2 merry
1 a 4 to
4 to 5 everybody
5 everybody 6 !

a [happy] [new] [year] to all the world ! 
1 a 5 to
5 to 6 all
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 13 :
2 had 8 and
3 frisked 4 into
4 into 5 the
5 the 6 sitting-room
6 sitting-room 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 was
9 was 10 now
9 was 11 standing
11 standing 12 there
12 there 13 :
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 " 11 !
1 " 25 .
2 there 9 was
2 there 11 !
3 's 4 the
4 the 5 saucepan
5 saucepan 6 that
6 that 9 was
7 the 9 was
8 gruel 9 was
9 was 10 in
11 ! 12 "
12 " 13 cried
13 cried 15 ,
15 , 16 starting
16 starting 17 off
17 off 18 again
18 again 19 ,
19 , 20 and
20 and 21 going
21 going 22 round
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
2 there 4 the
2 there 5 door
5 door 6 by
6 by 7 which
7 which 8 the
8 the 10 of
10 of 13 entered

there 's the corner where the [ghost] of [christmas] [present] sat [!] 
1 there 2 's
2 's 5 where
3 the 4 corner
4 corner 5 where
5 where 6 the
5 where 11 sat
6 the 8 of

there 's the window where [i] [saw] the [wandering] [spirits] [!] 
1 there 2 's
1 there 3 the
1 there 4 window
4 window 5 where
5 where 8 the

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 ,
4 right 9 true
6 it 7 's
7 's 8 all
8 all 9 true
9 true 10 ,
10 , 11 it
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 4 a
3 of 12 !
4 a 5 long
5 long 6 ,
5 long 7 long
5 long 11 laughs
7 long 8 line
8 line 9 of
9 of 10 brilliant

" [i] don't know what day of the month it is , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 don't
3 don't 4 know
4 know 5 what
5 what 6 day
5 what 11 is
6 day 7 of
8 the 9 month
9 month 10 it
10 it 11 is
11 is 12 ,
12 , 13 "
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
3 don't 13 .
4 know 5 how
5 how 6 long
5 how 8 have
8 have 9 been
9 been 10 among
10 among 11 the

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 4 a
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
2 'd 6 baby
4 be 5 a
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 5 his
5 his 6 transports
7 by 8 the
7 by 10 ringing
8 the 9 churches
10 ringing 11 out
11 out 13 lustiest
12 the 13 lustiest
13 lustiest 14 peals
14 peals 15 he
15 he 16 had
15 he 19 .
16 had 17 ever
17 ever 18 heard

clash , clash , hammer ; ding , dong , bell ! 
1 clash 2 ,
1 clash 3 clash
1 clash 6 ;
3 clash 4 ,
3 clash 5 hammer
6 ; 9 dong
7 ding 8 ,
7 ding 9 dong
9 dong 10 ,
9 dong 11 bell
9 dong 12 !

bell , dong , ding ; hammer , clang , clash ! 
1 bell 2 ,
1 bell 9 clang
2 , 3 dong
3 dong 4 ,
4 , 5 ding
5 ding 6 ;
6 ; 7 hammer
7 hammer 8 ,
9 clang 10 ,
10 , 11 clash
11 clash 12 !

oh , glorious , glorious ! 
1 oh 2 ,
1 oh 5 glorious
2 , 3 glorious
3 glorious 4 ,
5 glorious 6 !

running to the window , he opened it , and put out his head . 
1 running 2 to
2 to 3 the
2 to 5 ,
3 the 4 window
5 , 6 he
6 he 7 opened
7 opened 8 it
8 it 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 put
11 put 12 out
12 out 14 head
13 his 14 head
14 head 15 .

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

glorious ! 
1 glorious 2 !

" [eh] [?] " returned the boy with all his might of wonder . 
1 " 14 .
4 " 8 with
5 returned 7 boy
5 returned 8 with
6 the 7 boy
8 with 9 all
9 all 10 his
10 his 11 might
10 his 12 of
12 of 13 wonder
12 of 14 .

" what 's to-day , my fine fellow ? " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 's
2 what 9 ?
3 's 4 to-day
4 to-day 5 ,
5 , 6 my
5 , 8 fellow
7 fine 8 fellow
9 ? 10 "
10 " 11 said
11 said 13 .

" [to-day] ! " replied the boy . 
1 " 3 !
1 " 4 "
4 " 5 replied
5 replied 6 the
5 replied 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 " 6 .
3 haven't 4 missed
4 missed 5 it
5 it 6 .

the [spirits] [have] [done] [it] [all] in [one] night . 
1 the 10 .
7 in 9 night
9 night 10 .

they can do anything they like . 
1 they 4 anything
1 they 5 they
2 can 3 do
3 do 4 anything
5 they 6 like
5 they 7 .

of course they [can] . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 they
3 they 5 .

of course they [can] . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 they
3 they 5 .

hallo , my fine [fellow] ! " 
1 hallo 2 ,
1 hallo 6 !
2 , 3 my
3 my 4 fine
6 ! 7 "

" hallo ! " returned the boy . 
1 " 7 boy
1 " 8 .
2 hallo 3 !
2 hallo 5 returned
2 hallo 7 boy
4 " 5 returned
6 the 7 boy

" do you know the [poulterer] 's in the next street but [one] , at the corner ? " 
1 " 2 do
1 " 19 "
2 do 3 you
3 you 4 know
4 know 5 the
7 's 8 in
8 in 9 the
8 in 11 street
9 the 10 next
11 street 16 the
11 street 17 corner
12 but 14 ,
14 , 15 at
15 at 16 the
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
1 " 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 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
2 you 3 know
3 know 5 they
5 they 7 sold
7 sold 8 the
8 the 9 prize
9 prize 11 that
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 4 prize
1 not 10 ?
4 prize 7 the
7 the 8 big
8 big 9 one
10 ? 11 "

" what ! the one as big as me ? " returned the boy . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 10 ?
3 ! 4 the
3 ! 5 one
3 ! 10 ?
6 as 8 as
7 big 8 as
8 as 9 me
9 me 10 ?
10 ? 11 "
10 ? 14 boy
10 ? 15 .
12 returned 14 boy
13 the 14 boy

" what a delightful boy ! " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 a
3 a 4 delightful
4 delightful 5 boy
5 boy 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 10 .

" it 's a pleasure to talk to him . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 a
4 a 5 pleasure
5 pleasure 6 to
6 to 7 talk
7 talk 8 to
8 to 9 him
9 him 10 .

yes , my buck ! " 
1 yes 2 ,
1 yes 4 buck
2 , 3 my
4 buck 5 !
5 ! 6 "

" it 's hanging there now , " replied the boy . 
1 " 2 it
1 " 8 "
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 hanging
5 there 6 now
6 now 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 replied
9 replied 10 the
9 replied 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 ! 5 exclaimed
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 4 no
3 , 4 no
4 no 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 15 .
12 am 14 earnest
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 2 and
2 and 3 buy
3 buy 4 it
4 it 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 tell
6 and 26 .
7 tell 8 '
8 ' 9 em
9 em 10 to
10 to 11 bring
11 bring 12 it
12 it 13 here
13 here 14 ,
14 , 15 that
15 that 17 may
18 give 19 them
18 give 20 the
20 the 21 directions
21 directions 23 to
22 where 23 to
23 to 24 take
24 take 25 it
25 it 26 .

come [back] with the man , and [i] 'll give you a shilling . 
1 come 3 with
3 with 4 the
4 the 5 man
5 man 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 9 'll
9 'll 11 you
10 give 11 you
11 you 14 .
12 a 13 shilling
12 a 14 .

come back with him in less than five minutes , and [i] 'll give you half-a-crown ! " 
1 come 2 back
2 back 3 with
3 with 4 him
4 him 5 in
5 in 16 half-a-crown
6 less 7 than
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 18 "
17 ! 18 "

the boy was off like a shot . 
1 the 2 boy
2 boy 3 was
3 was 5 like
4 off 5 like
5 like 6 a
6 a 7 shot
7 shot 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
1 he 4 had
1 he 11 who
2 must 3 have
4 had 5 a
5 a 6 steady
6 steady 7 hand
7 hand 8 at
9 a 10 trigger
9 a 11 who
11 who 12 could
12 could 13 have
13 have 14 got
14 got 15 a
15 a 16 shot
16 shot 17 off
17 off 20 fast
18 half 19 so
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 " 11 "
3 'll 4 send
4 send 5 it
5 it 6 to
9 's 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 24 .
12 whispered 14 ,
14 , 15 rubbing
15 rubbing 19 and
16 his 17 hands
17 hands 18 ,
18 , 19 and
19 and 20 splitting
20 splitting 21 with
21 with 22 a
22 a 23 laugh
23 laugh 24 .

" he shan't know who sends it . 
1 " 2 he
1 " 3 shan't
2 he 3 shan't
3 shan't 5 who
3 shan't 8 .
4 know 5 who
5 who 6 sends
5 who 7 it

it 's twice the size of [tiny] [tim] . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 3 twice
3 twice 4 the
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 4 made
4 made 6 a
6 a 7 joke
7 joke 10 it
7 joke 17 "
10 it 11 to
13 's 14 will
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
2 he 3 stood
2 he 11 knocker
3 stood 4 there
5 , 6 waiting
6 waiting 8 arrival
7 his 8 arrival
8 arrival 9 ,
8 arrival 11 knocker
10 the 11 knocker
11 knocker 12 caught
12 caught 14 eye
12 caught 15 .
13 his 14 eye

" [i] shall love it as long as [i] live ! " cried [scrooge] , patting [it] with his hand . 
1 " 12 "
3 shall 4 love
4 love 5 it
4 love 6 as
6 as 8 as
6 as 11 !
7 long 8 as
8 as 10 live
11 ! 12 "
12 " 13 cried
13 cried 15 ,
15 , 16 patting
16 patting 18 with
18 with 19 his
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 8 before
7 it 8 before
8 before 9 .

what an honest expression it has in its face ! 
1 what 2 an
1 what 10 !
2 an 3 honest
2 an 4 expression
4 expression 5 it
4 expression 9 face
5 it 6 has
6 has 7 in
7 in 8 its

it 's a wonderful knocker ! 
1 it 2 's
2 's 3 a
3 a 4 wonderful
4 wonderful 5 knocker
5 knocker 6 !

here 's [the] [turkey] . 
1 here 2 's
2 's 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
1 it 5 !
2 was 3 a

he never could have stood upon his legs , that bird . 
1 he 2 never
2 never 3 could
3 could 4 have
4 have 5 stood
5 stood 6 upon
6 upon 9 ,
7 his 8 legs
8 legs 9 ,
9 , 11 bird
9 , 12 .
10 that 11 bird

he would have snapped ' em short off in a minute , [like] sticks of [sealing-wax] . 
1 he 2 would
1 he 17 .
2 would 3 have
3 have 4 snapped
5 ' 6 em
6 em 7 short
6 em 8 off
6 em 11 minute
9 in 10 a
9 in 11 minute
11 minute 12 ,
12 , 14 sticks
14 sticks 15 of
15 of 17 .

" why , it 's impossible to carry that to [camden] [town] , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 why
1 " 14 "
2 why 3 ,
3 , 4 it
4 it 5 's
5 's 6 impossible
6 impossible 7 to
7 to 8 carry
8 carry 9 that
10 to 13 ,
13 , 14 "
14 " 15 said
15 said 17 .

" you must have a cab . " 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 must
3 must 4 have
4 have 5 a
4 have 7 .
5 a 6 cab
7 . 8 "

he dressed himself " all in his best , " and at last got out into the streets . 
1 he 2 dressed
2 dressed 3 himself
2 dressed 4 "
4 " 5 all
4 " 10 "
4 " 19 .
5 all 6 in
6 in 7 his
6 in 8 best
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 and
11 and 12 at
12 at 13 last
13 last 14 got
14 got 18 streets
15 out 16 into
16 into 17 the
17 the 18 streets

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 3 so
2 looked 17 said
3 so 4 irresistibly
4 irresistibly 5 pleasant
5 pleasant 6 ,
6 , 7 in
7 in 9 word
8 a 9 word
9 word 10 ,
10 , 11 that
12 three 13 or
13 or 14 four
14 four 17 said
15 good-humoured 16 fellows
16 fellows 17 said
17 said 18 ,
17 said 19 "
17 said 20 good
17 said 23 sir
18 , 19 "
20 good 21 morning
22 , 23 sir
23 sir 24 !

a merry [christmas] to you ! " 
1 a 2 merry
2 merry 4 to
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 11 blithe
1 and 25 .
3 said 5 afterwards
5 afterwards 6 that
6 that 7 ,
7 , 8 of
8 of 9 all
9 all 10 the
10 the 11 blithe
12 sounds 13 he
12 sounds 25 .
13 he 14 had
13 he 23 his
14 had 15 ever
15 ever 16 heard
17 , 19 were
18 those 19 were
19 were 20 the
20 the 21 blithest
21 blithest 22 in
22 in 23 his
23 his 24 ears

i hope you succeeded yesterday . 
1 i 2 hope
2 hope 3 you
2 hope 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 4 to
4 to 5 you
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 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 7 .

" that is my name , and [i] fear it may not be pleasant to you . 
1 " 2 that
1 " 17 .
2 that 3 is
3 is 4 my
4 my 5 name
5 name 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 9 fear
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 6 pardon
4 ask 7 .
5 your 6 pardon

and [will] you have the goodness " [here] [scrooge] whispered in his ear . 
1 and 3 you
1 and 14 .
3 you 4 have
4 have 5 the
5 the 6 goodness
6 goodness 7 "
10 whispered 14 .
11 in 12 his
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
4 me 5 !
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 cried
7 cried 8 the
8 the 9 gentleman
9 gentleman 10 ,
10 , 11 as
11 as 12 if
12 if 13 his
13 his 14 breath
14 breath 15 were
15 were 16 taken
16 taken 17 away
17 away 18 .

" my dear [mr] [scrooge] , are you serious ? " 
1 " 2 my
2 my 3 dear
3 dear 6 ,
6 , 10 ?
7 are 8 you
8 you 9 serious
8 you 10 ?
10 ? 11 "

" if you please , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 if
2 if 3 you
3 you 4 please
4 please 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 9 .

" not a farthing less . 
1 " 2 not
2 not 3 a
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 8 it
8 it 9 ,
9 , 13 .
11 assure 12 you
12 you 13 .

will you do me that favour ? " 
1 will 6 favour
2 you 3 do
3 do 6 favour
4 me 5 that
4 me 6 favour
6 favour 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

" don't say anything , please , " retorted [scrooge] . 
1 " 4 anything
2 don't 3 say
2 don't 4 anything
4 anything 5 ,
5 , 6 please
6 please 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 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
6 me 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

" [i] will ! " cried the old gentleman . 
1 " 5 "
3 will 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 cried
6 cried 8 old
7 the 8 old
8 old 9 gentleman
9 gentleman 10 .

and it was clear he meant to do it . 
1 and 2 it
2 it 3 was
2 it 5 he
3 was 4 clear
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 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 7 .

" [i] am much obliged to you . 
1 " 8 .
3 am 5 obliged
4 much 5 obliged
5 obliged 6 to
5 obliged 7 you
7 you 8 .

i thank you fifty times . 
1 i 2 thank
2 thank 3 you
2 thank 5 times
2 thank 6 .
4 fifty 5 times

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
3 never 4 dreamed
4 dreamed 5 that
4 dreamed 6 any
6 any 7 walk
7 walk 8 that
7 walk 15 happiness
9 anything 10 could
9 anything 11 give
11 give 12 him
11 give 14 much
11 give 15 happiness
13 so 14 much
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 8 towards
4 he 8 towards
5 turned 6 his
5 turned 7 steps
7 steps 8 towards
8 towards 12 house
8 towards 13 .
9 his 10 nephew
10 nephew 11 's
10 nephew 12 house

he passed the door a dozen times before he had the courage to go up and knock . 
1 he 2 passed
1 he 9 he
2 passed 4 door
2 passed 6 dozen
3 the 4 door
5 a 6 dozen
6 dozen 7 times
7 times 8 before
9 he 10 had
10 had 11 the
11 the 12 courage
12 courage 13 to
13 to 14 go
14 go 15 up
15 up 16 and
16 and 17 knock
17 knock 18 .

but he made a dash , and did it . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 5 dash
3 made 5 dash
4 a 5 dash
5 dash 6 ,
5 dash 8 did
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
1 " 7 ,
2 is 3 your
3 your 4 master
4 master 6 home
5 at 6 home
7 , 8 my
8 my 9 dear
9 dear 10 ?
10 ? 11 "
11 " 12 said
12 said 14 to
14 to 15 the
15 the 16 girl
16 girl 17 .

nice girl ! 
1 nice 2 girl
1 nice 3 !

very . 
1 very 2 .

" yes sir . " 
1 " 2 yes
2 yes 3 sir
3 sir 4 .
3 sir 5 "

" where is he , my love ? " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 3 is
2 where 3 is
3 is 4 he
3 is 8 ?
4 he 5 ,
5 , 6 my
6 my 7 love
8 ? 9 "
9 " 10 said
10 said 12 .

" he 's in the dining-room , sir , along with mistress . 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 's
3 's 4 in
4 in 6 dining-room
5 the 6 dining-room
6 dining-room 8 sir
6 dining-room 12 mistress
7 , 8 sir
8 sir 9 ,
10 along 11 with
11 with 12 mistress
12 mistress 13 .

i 'll show you up-stairs , if you please . " 
1 i 2 'll
1 i 3 show
3 show 4 you
3 show 5 up-stairs
5 up-stairs 6 ,
6 , 11 "
7 if 8 you
8 you 9 please
9 please 10 .
10 . 11 "

" [thankee] . 
1 " 3 .

he knows me , " said [scrooge] , with his hand already on the dining-room lock . 
1 he 2 knows
2 knows 3 me
3 me 4 ,
4 , 5 "
5 " 6 said
5 " 17 .
6 said 8 ,
8 , 9 with
9 with 10 his
10 his 11 hand
11 hand 12 already
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 " 11 "
3 'll 4 go
4 go 5 in
5 in 7 ,
7 , 9 dear
8 my 9 dear
9 dear 10 .
10 . 11 "

he turned it gently , and sidled his face in round the door . 
1 he 3 it
2 turned 3 it
3 it 4 gently
3 it 5 ,
3 it 7 sidled
5 , 6 and
7 sidled 10 in
7 sidled 13 door
7 sidled 14 .
8 his 9 face
9 face 10 in
10 in 11 round
11 round 12 the

" [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
1 dear 5 how
2 heart 3 alive
3 alive 4 ,
5 how 7 niece
5 how 11 !
6 his 7 niece
7 niece 9 marriage
8 by 9 marriage
9 marriage 10 started

" why , bless my soul ! " cried [fred] , " who 's that ? " 
1 " 2 why
1 " 8 "
2 why 4 bless
3 , 4 bless
5 my 6 soul
6 soul 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 cried
9 cried 11 ,
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 who
13 who 14 's
14 's 15 that
15 that 16 ?
16 ? 17 "

" it 's [i] your uncle [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 it
1 " 5 your
1 " 8 .
2 it 3 's
5 your 6 uncle

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
1 will 3 let
3 let 4 me
4 me 9 "
5 in 6 ,
6 , 9 "

let him in ! 
1 let 2 him
1 let 3 in
3 in 4 !

it is a mercy he didn't shake his arm off . 
1 it 6 didn't
2 is 4 mercy
2 is 6 didn't
3 a 4 mercy
5 he 6 didn't
6 didn't 7 shake
7 shake 8 his
7 shake 9 arm
7 shake 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 7 minutes
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 6 same
3 looked 7 .
4 just 6 same
5 the 6 same

so [did] [topper] when he came . 
1 so 4 when
4 when 5 he
5 he 6 came
6 came 7 .

so did the plump sister when she came . 
1 so 2 did
2 did 3 the
2 did 6 when
3 the 5 sister
4 plump 5 sister
6 when 7 she
7 she 8 came
8 came 9 .

so did every one when they came . 
1 so 2 did
2 did 3 every
2 did 5 when
3 every 4 one
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 10 won-der-ful
3 , 4 wonderful
3 , 10 won-der-ful
5 games 6 ,
5 games 10 won-der-ful
7 wonderful 10 won-der-ful
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
2 he 4 early
3 was 4 early
4 early 7 office
5 at 7 office
6 the 7 office
7 office 8 next
7 office 10 .
8 next 9 morning

oh , he was early there ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 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
2 he 3 could
3 could 4 only
4 only 5 be
5 be 6 there
6 there 7 first
7 first 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 catch
9 and 14 late
14 late 15 !

that was the thing he had set his heart upon . 
1 that 2 was
1 that 11 .
2 was 3 the
3 the 4 thing
4 thing 5 he
4 thing 10 upon
5 he 6 had
7 set 10 upon
8 his 9 heart
9 heart 10 upon

and he did it ; yes , he did ! 
1 and 2 he
1 and 9 did
2 he 3 did
3 did 4 it
5 ; 6 yes
6 yes 7 ,
7 , 8 he
8 he 9 did
9 did 10 !

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 3 full
2 was 3 full
3 full 5 minutes
4 eighteen 5 minutes
5 minutes 6 and
5 minutes 9 behind
5 minutes 12 .
7 a 8 half
8 half 9 behind
9 behind 11 time
10 his 11 time

scrooge sat with his door wide open , that he might see him come into the tank . 
1 scrooge 2 sat
1 scrooge 17 tank
2 sat 3 with
3 with 5 door
4 his 5 door
5 door 7 open
6 wide 7 open
8 , 9 that
9 that 10 he
9 that 11 might
11 might 12 see
12 see 13 him
13 him 14 come
14 come 15 into
15 into 17 tank
16 the 17 tank
17 tank 18 .

his hat was off before he opened the door ; his comforter too . 
1 his 2 hat
2 hat 12 comforter
3 was 5 before
4 off 5 before
5 before 6 he
5 before 10 ;
7 opened 9 door
8 the 9 door
9 door 10 ;
10 ; 12 comforter
11 his 12 comforter
12 comforter 13 too
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
3 on 4 his
4 his 5 stool
5 stool 6 in
6 in 7 a
7 a 8 jiffy
8 jiffy 12 with
9 ; 10 driving
10 driving 11 away
11 away 12 with
12 with 13 his
12 with 25 .
13 his 14 pen
14 pen 15 ,
15 , 16 as
16 as 17 if
17 if 18 he
18 he 19 were
19 were 20 trying
20 trying 21 to
21 to 22 overtake
22 overtake 24 o'clock
23 nine 24 o'clock

" hallo ! " growled [scrooge] in his accustomed voice as near as he could feign it . 
1 " 2 hallo
2 hallo 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 growled
5 growled 7 in
7 in 10 voice
8 his 9 accustomed
9 accustomed 10 voice
10 voice 11 as
11 as 13 as
12 near 13 as
13 as 16 feign
14 he 16 feign
15 could 16 feign
16 feign 17 it
16 feign 18 .

" what do you mean by coming here at this time of day ? " 
1 " 8 here
2 what 3 do
3 do 5 mean
4 you 5 mean
5 mean 6 by
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
12 of 14 ?
14 ? 15 "

" [i] am very sorry , sir , " said [bob] . 
1 " 5 sorry
1 " 6 ,
3 am 4 very
4 very 5 sorry
6 , 7 sir
7 sir 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 said
10 said 12 .

" [i] [am] [behind] my time . " 
1 " 5 my
5 my 6 time
5 my 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
1 i 3 you
3 you 4 are
4 are 5 .

step this way , sir , if you please . " 
1 step 5 sir
2 this 3 way
3 way 4 ,
4 , 5 sir
5 sir 6 ,
6 , 11 "
7 if 8 you
8 you 9 please
9 please 10 .
10 . 11 "

" it 's only [once] a year , sir , " pleaded [bob] , appearing from the tank . 
1 " 2 it
1 " 8 ,
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 only
4 only 6 a
6 a 7 year
8 , 9 sir
9 sir 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 pleaded
12 pleaded 14 ,
14 , 15 appearing
15 appearing 16 from
16 from 17 the
17 the 18 tank
18 tank 19 .

" it shall not be repeated . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 5 be
3 shall 4 not
3 shall 5 be
4 not 5 be
5 be 6 repeated
6 repeated 7 .

i was making rather merry yesterday , sir . " 
1 i 3 making
2 was 3 making
3 making 4 rather
3 making 5 merry
5 merry 6 yesterday
5 merry 8 sir
7 , 8 sir
8 sir 10 "
9 . 10 "

" now , [i] 'll tell you what , my friend , " said [scrooge] . 
1 " 2 now
1 " 13 "
2 now 3 ,
3 , 5 'll
6 tell 7 you
6 tell 8 what
6 tell 12 ,
8 what 9 ,
9 , 11 friend
10 my 11 friend
12 , 13 "
13 " 14 said
14 said 16 .

" [i] am not going to stand this sort of thing any longer . 
1 " 3 am
1 " 14 .
3 am 5 going
4 not 5 going
5 going 6 to
6 to 7 stand
7 stand 8 this
8 this 9 sort
9 sort 10 of
9 sort 11 thing
12 any 13 longer
13 longer 14 .

bob trembled , and got a little nearer to the ruler . 
1 bob 2 trembled
2 trembled 3 ,
3 , 4 and
4 and 5 got
5 got 6 a
6 a 7 little
6 a 8 nearer
8 nearer 11 ruler
9 to 10 the
10 the 11 ruler
11 ruler 12 .

" a merrier [christmas] , [bob] , my [good] [fellow] , [than] [i] have given you for many a year ! 
1 " 2 a
2 a 3 merrier
3 merrier 5 ,
5 , 21 !
7 , 8 my
7 , 21 !
8 my 11 ,
11 , 14 have
14 have 15 given
15 given 16 you
15 given 17 for
17 for 20 year
18 many 19 a
19 a 20 year

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 8 coal-scuttle
7 another 8 coal-scuttle
8 coal-scuttle 9 before
9 before 10 you
9 before 11 dot
9 before 18 "
11 dot 12 another
12 another 13 i
12 another 17 !

scrooge was better than his word . 
1 scrooge 2 was
2 was 3 better
2 was 6 word
2 was 7 .
3 better 4 than
5 his 6 word

he did it all , and infinitely more ; and to [tiny] [tim] , who [did] [not] die , he was a second [father] . 
1 he 6 and
2 did 3 it
3 it 4 all
4 all 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 infinitely
6 and 8 more
6 and 9 ;
9 ; 10 and
10 and 21 was
11 to 18 die
11 to 19 ,
14 , 15 who
15 who 18 die
19 , 20 he
20 he 21 was
21 was 22 a
22 a 23 second
23 second 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 :
4 laughed 9 quite
4 laughed 10 enough
4 laughed 13 .
6 and 7 that
7 that 8 was
7 that 9 quite
10 enough 11 for
11 for 12 him

may that be truly said of us , and all of us ! 
1 may 2 that
1 may 3 be
1 may 4 truly
4 truly 5 said
4 truly 13 !
5 said 6 of
6 of 7 us
7 us 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 all
10 all 11 of
11 of 12 us

and so , as [tiny] [tim] observed , [god] bless [us] , [every] [one] ! 
1 and 2 so
1 and 3 ,
3 , 4 as
4 as 7 observed
7 observed 8 ,
8 , 10 bless
10 bless 15 !
12 , 15 !

end of the [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] of [a] [christmas] [carol] , [by] [charles] [dickens] 
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