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1  This pleasantry was received with a general laugh.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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2  His own heart laughed: and that was quite enough for him.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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3  It was their turn to laugh, now, at the notion of his shaking Scrooge.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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4  "Putting it on him to be buried in, to be sure," replied the woman with a laugh.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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5  "I'll send it to Bob Cratchit's," whispered Scrooge, rubbing his hands, and splitting with a laugh.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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6  Really, for a man who had been out of practice for so many years, it was a splendid laugh, a most illustrious laugh.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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7  After a short period of blank astonishment, in which the old man with the pipe had joined them, they all three burst into a laugh.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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8  She clapped her hands and laughed, and tried to touch his head; but, being too little, laughed again, and stood on tiptoe to embrace him.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In 2 THE FIRST OF THE THREE SPIRITS
9  If you should happen, by any unlikely chance, to know a man more blessed in a laugh than Scrooge's nephew, all I can say is, I should like to know him too.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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10  All these boys were in great spirits, and shouted to each other, until the broad fields were so full of merry music, that the crisp air laughed to hear it.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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11  But, being thoroughly good-natured, and not much caring what they laughed at, so that they laughed at any rate, he encouraged them in their merriment, and passed the bottle, joyously.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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12  When Scrooge's nephew laughed in this way, holding his sides, rolling his head, and twisting his face into the most extravagant contortions, Scrooge's niece, by marriage, laughed as heartily as he.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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13  Scrooge's nephew revelled in another laugh, and, as it was impossible to keep the infection off, though the plump sister tried hard to do it with aromatic vinegar, his example was unanimously followed.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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14  The consequences were uproarious beyond belief; but no one seemed to care; on the contrary, the mother and daughter laughed heartily, and enjoyed it very much; and the latter, soon beginning to mingle in the sports, got pillaged by the young brigands most ruthlessly.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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15  With a dimpled, surprised-looking, capital face; a ripe little mouth, that seemed made to be kissed--as no doubt it was; all kinds of good little dots about her chin, that melted into one another when she laughed; and the sunniest pair of eyes you ever saw in any little creature's head.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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16  The two young Cratchits laughed tremendously at the idea of Peter's being a man of business; and Peter himself looked thoughtfully at the fire from between his collars, as if he were deliberating what particular investments he should favour when he came into the receipt of that bewildering income.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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17  It was a great surprise to Scrooge, while listening to the moaning of the wind, and thinking what a solemn thing it was to move on through the lonely darkness over an unknown abyss, whose depths were secrets as profound as death: it was a great surprise to Scrooge, while thus engaged, to hear a hearty laugh.
A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens
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