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1 We knew pretty well that we were helping ourselves before we met here, I believe.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 4 THE LAST OF THE SPIRITS
2 His tea was ready for him on the hob, and they all tried who should help him to it most.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 4 THE LAST OF THE SPIRITS
3 If he could have helped it, he and his child would have been farther apart, perhaps, than they were.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 4 THE LAST OF THE SPIRITS
4 I passed his office window; and as it was not shut up, and he had a candle inside, I could scarcely help seeing him.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 2 THE FIRST OF THE THREE SPIRITS
5 Scrooge expressed himself much obliged, but could not help thinking that a night of unbroken rest would have been more conducive to that end.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 2 THE FIRST OF THE THREE SPIRITS
6 He had a momentary idea of knocking Scrooge down with it, holding him, and calling to the people in the court for help and a strait-waistcoat.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 5 THE END OF IT
7 They were a gloomy suite of rooms, in a lowering pile of building up a yard, where it had so little business to be, that one could scarcely help fancying it must have run there when it was a young house, playing at hide-and-seek with other houses, and have forgotten the way out again.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 1 MARLEY'S GHOST