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1  The Ghost of Christmas Present rose.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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2  A merry Christmas to us all, my dears.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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3  "I am the Ghost of Christmas Present," said the Spirit.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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4  There was a boy singing a Christmas Carol at my door last night.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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5  I don't make merry myself at Christmas, and I can't afford to make idle people merry.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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6  But I have made the trial in homage to Christmas, and I'll keep my Christmas humour to the last.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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7  Once upon a time--of all the good days in the year, on Christmas Eve--old Scrooge sat busy in his counting-house.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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8  He carried his own low temperature always about with him; he iced his office in the dog-days; and didn't thaw it one degree at Christmas.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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9  There are many things from which I might have derived good, by which I have not profited, I dare say," returned the nephew; "Christmas among the rest.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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10  There's another fellow," muttered Scrooge, who overheard him: "my clerk, with fifteen shillings a week, and a wife and family, talking about a merry Christmas.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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11  Mr. and Mrs. Fezziwig took their stations, one on either side the door, and, shaking hands with every person individually as he or she went out, wished him or her a Merry Christmas.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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12  He was not alone, but sat by the side of a fair young girl in a mourning dress: in whose eyes there were tears, which sparkled in the light that shone out of the Ghost of Christmas Past.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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13  The owner of one scant young nose, gnawed and mumbled by the hungry cold as bones are gnawed by dogs, stooped down at Scrooge's keyhole to regale him with a Christmas carol; but, at the first sound of.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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14  The old man, in a voice that seldom rose above the howling of the wind upon the barren waste, was singing them a Christmas song; it had been a very old song when he was a boy; and from time to time they all joined in the chorus.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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15  But now a knocking at the door was heard, and such a rush immediately ensued that she, with laughing face and plundered dress, was borne towards it in the centre of a flushed and boisterous group, just in time to greet the father, who came home attended by a man laden with Christmas toys and presents.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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16  Joining their horny hands over the rough table at which they sat, they wished each other Merry Christmas in their can of grog; and one of them, the elder too, with his face all damaged and scarred with hard weather, as the figure-head of an old ship might be, struck up a sturdy song that was like a gale in itself.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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17  They stood beside the helmsman at the wheel, the look-out in the bow, the officers who had the watch; dark, ghostly figures in their several stations; but every man among them hummed a Christmas tune, or had a Christmas thought, or spoke below his breath to his companion of some bygone Christmas-day, with homeward hopes belonging to it.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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