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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essed, though he was young. There 132 H Cbristmas Carol was a remarkable expression in it now ; akind of serious delight of which he feltashamed, and which he struggled to repress. He sat down to the dinner that had beenhoarding for him by the fire ; and when sheasked him faintly what news (which was notuntil after a long silence), he appeared em-barrassed how to answer. Is it good, she said, or bad.?—to helphim. Bad, he answered. We are quite ruined ? No. There is hope yet, Caroline. If he relents, she said, amazed, thereis ! Nothing is past hope, if such a miraclehas happened. He is past relenting, said her husband.He is dead. She was a mild and patient creature if herface spoke truth ; but she was thankful in hersoul to hear it, and she said so, with claspedhands. She prayed forgiveness the next mo-ment, and was sorry ; but the first was theemotion of her heart. What the half-drunken woman whom 1told you of last night, said to me, when Itried to see him and obtain a weeks delay ;
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