Identifier: christmascarol00dick2 (find matches)
Title: A Christmas carol
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 Coburn, Frederick Simpson
Subjects: Christmas stories Misers
Publisher: New York : Putnam
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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came as good a friend, as good a master,and as good a man, as the good old city knew,or any other good old city, town, or borough,in the good old world. Some people laughedto see the alteration in him, but he let themlaugh, and little heeded them ; for he waswise enough to know that nothing ever hap-pened on this globe, for good, at which somepeople did not have their fill of laughter inthe outset; and knowing that such as thesewould be blind anyway, he thought it quiteas well that they should wrinkle up their eyesin grins, as have the malady in less attractiveforms. His own heart laughed : and thatwas quite enough for him. He had no further intercourse with Spirits,but lived upon the Total Abstinence Princi-ple, ever afterwards ; and it was always saidof him, that he knew how to keep Christmaswell, if any man alive possessed the know-ledge. May that be truly said of us, and allof us ! And so, as Tiny Tim observed, GodBless Us, Every One ! -T. J J J J J J -> :> J , J . J J . J J
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