Stave 4

• 1 "a deep black garment... A solemn dread" (ghost)
• 2 "yawning again... General laugh" (business men)
• 3 "you were born to make a fortune" (thieves)
• 4 "they'd have wasted it, if it wasn't for me" (thieves)
• 5 "the noisy little cratchits were still as statues" (cratchits)
• 6 "it was a worthy place... Overrun by grass and weeds, the growth of vegetation death, not life" (grave)
• 7 "I will honour Christmas in my heart and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the past, the present, and the future." (scrooge)