| Charles Dickens - 1846 - 306 pages
...chance and hope you mentioned, Jacob?" he demanded, in a faultering voice. "It is." "I — I think I 'd rather not," said Scrooge. " Without their visits,"...I take 'em all at once, and have it over, Jacob?" ninted Scrooge. "Expect the second on the next night at the same hour. The third upon the next night... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1856 - 192 pages
...You will be visited," resumed the Shade, " by three Spirits." Scrooge's countenance fell. " It is." " I — I think I'd rather not," said Scrooge. " Without their visits," said the Shade, " you cannot hope to shun the path I tread. Expect the first to-morrow, when the bell tolls... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1884 - 804 pages
...Is that the chance and hope you mentioned, Jacob ?" he demanded* in a faltering voice. •It is." " I — I think I'd rather not," said Scrooge. '•...their visits," said the Ghost, " you cannot hope to .-Jian tlie path I tread. Expect the first to-morrow, when the beW tolls one." 44 CHRISTMAS STORIES.... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1858 - 114 pages
...and hope you mentioned, Jacob 1 " he demanded, in a faltering voice. " It is." " I — I think I 'd rather not," said Scrooge. " Without their visits,"...over, Jacob ? " hinted Scrooge. " Expect the second 0n the next night at the same hour. The third, upon the next night when the last stroke of Twelve has... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1868 - 82 pages
...the chance and hope you mentioned, Jacob ? I — I think I 'd rather not." " Without their visits, you cannot hope to shun the path I tread. Expect the first to-morrow night, when the bell tolls One. Expect the second on the next night at the same hour. The third, upon... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1868 - 410 pages
...that the chance and hope you mentioned, Jacob? I — I think I'd rather not." " Without their visits, you cannot hope to shun the path I tread. Expect the first to-morrow night, when the bell tolls One. Expect the second on the next night at the same hour. The third, upon... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1869 - 488 pages
...and hope yoxi mentioned, Jacob ? " he demanded, in a faltering voice. " It is." " I — I think I 'd rather not," said Scrooge. " Without their visits,"...Couldn't I take 'em all at once, and have it over, , hinted Scrooge. " Expect the second on the next night at the same hour. The third, upon the next... | |
| Oliver Optic - 1871 - 1018 pages
...the chance and hope you mentioned, Jacob ? I — I think I'd rather not. Marley. Without their visits you cannot hope to shun the path I tread. Expect the first to-night when the bell tolls one. Expect the second to-morrow night at the same hour; the third upon... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1872 - 610 pages
...Is that the chance and hope yon mentioned, Jacob '!" he demanded, in a faultering voice. " It is." * I— I think I'd rather not," said Scrooge. "Without their visits," said the Ghost, " you eannot hope to shun the path I tread. Expect the first tomorrow, when the bell tolls One." " Couldn't... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1874 - 224 pages
...the chance and hope you mentioned, Jacob ? I — I think I 'd rather not." " Without their visits, you cannot hope to shun the path I tread. Expect the first to-morrow night, when the bell tolls One. Expect the second on the next night at the same hour. The third, upon... | |
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