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A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 4 THE LAST OF THE SPIRITS
2 I will not shut out the lessons that they teach.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 4 THE LAST OF THE SPIRITS
3 "Past it rather," Peter answered, shutting up his book.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 4 THE LAST OF THE SPIRITS
4 At length the hour of shutting up the counting-house arrived.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 1 MARLEY'S GHOST
5 But, before he shut his heavy door, he walked through his rooms to see that all was right.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 1 MARLEY'S GHOST
6 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
7 Here, the flickering of the blaze showed preparations for a cosy dinner, with hot plates baking through and through before the fire, and deep red curtains, ready to be drawn to shut out cold and darkness.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 3 THE SECOND OF THE THREE SPIRITS
8 In time the bells ceased, and the bakers were shut up; and yet there was a genial shadowing forth of all these dinners, and the progress of their cooking, in the thawed blotch of wet above each baker's oven; where the pavement smoked as if its stones were cooking too.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 3 THE SECOND OF THE THREE SPIRITS