... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 ILLUSTRATION: BOB CRATCHIT AND TINY TIM. . . . . . . . . . . . 67 ii A CRISTMAS CAROL He had been T... ... ii A CRISTMAS CAROL He had been Tim’s blood horse all the way from church, and had come home rampant. PREFACE. I HAVE endeavoured in this Ghostly l... ...ch other, with the season, or with me. May it haunt their houses pleasantly, and no one wish to lay it. Their faithful Friend and Servant, C. D. Decem... ... under the table, nobody under the sofa; a small fire in the grate; spoon and basin ready; and the little saucepan of gruel (Scrooge has a cold in his ... ... a move or two, and being usually equal to the time of day, express the wide range of their capacity for adventure by observing that they are good for... ...h opposite extremes, no doubt, there lies a tolerably wide and comprehensive range of subjects. With out venturing for Scrooge quite as hardily as th... ... To Scrooge’s horror, looking back, he saw the last of the land, a frightful range of rocks, behind them; and his 42 A CRISTMAS CAROL ears were deafe... ... on the death of Jacob, his old partner, for that was Past, and this Ghost’s province was the Future. Nor could he think of any one immediately connec...

...ea, which shall not put my readers out of humour with themselves, with each other, with the season, or with me. May it haunt their houses pleasantly, and no one wish to lay it. Their faithful Friend and Servant, C. D. December, ....

... THE THREE SPIRITS, 17 -- THE SECOND OF THE THREE SPIRITS, 31 -- THE LAST OF THE THREE SPIRITS, 49 -- THE END OF IT, 61 -- ILLUSTRATION: BOB CRATCHIT AND TINY TIM., 67...