 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 348 pages
...were always a good man of business, Jacob," faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself. "Business!" cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again....water in the comprehensive ocean of my business!" the cause of all its unavailing grief, and flung it heavily upon the ground again. "At this time of the... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 352 pages
...were always a good man of business, Jacob," faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself. "Business!" cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again....water in the comprehensive ocean of my business!" the cause of all its unavailing grief, and flung it heavily upon the ground again. "At this time of the... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 306 pages
...were always a good man of business, Jacob," faultered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself. "Business!" cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again....water in the comprehensive ocean of my business!" It held up its chain at arm's length, as if that were the cause of all its unavailing grief, and flung... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1856 - 192 pages
...business, Jacob," faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself. " Business," cried the Shade, wringing its hands again. " Mankind was my business....of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business !" cause of all its unavailing grief, and flung it heavily upon the ground again. " At this time of... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1884 - 804 pages
...always a good man of business, Jacob," faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself. " Business !" cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again....of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business !" ft held up its chain at arm's length, as if that were the cause f all its unavailing grief, and... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1859 - 582 pages
...always a good man of business, Jacob," faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself. " Business ! " cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again....mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my businessjj The dealings of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1867 - 290 pages
...were always a good man of business, Jacob," faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself. "Business!" cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again....of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business ! " It held up its chain at arm's length, as if that were the cause of all its unavailing grief, and... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 638 pages
...always a good man of business, Jacob," faltered jScrooge, who now began to apply this to himself. " Business ! " cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again....of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business ! " It held up its chain at arm's length, as if that were the cause of all its unavailing grief, and... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 410 pages
...were always a good man of business, Jacob," faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself. "Business!" cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again....welfare was my business ; charity, mercy, forbearance, benevolence, were all my business. The dealings of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 82 pages
...amends for one life's opportunities misused ! Yet I was like this man ; I once was like thia man!" "Business!" cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again....welfare was my business ; charity, mercy, forbearance, benevolence, were all my business. The dealings of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive... | |
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But you were always a good man of business, Jacob," faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself. "Business!" cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again. "Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance,... 
