Stave 5

• "I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a school-boy. I am as giddy as a drunken man."
• 1. "Scrooge was better than his word. He did it all and infinitely more; and to Tiny Tim, who did NOT die, he was a second father."
• "A merry Christmas to everybody!
• " for a man who had been out of practice for so many years, it was a splendid laugh, a most illustrious laugh. The father of a long, long line of brilliant laughs!"
• "No the little prize turkey: the big one!" "I'll send it to Bob Cratchits"
• "I have come for dinner. Will you let me in, Fred?"
• "I am about to raise your salary"
• A merry Christmas Bob ... I'll raise your salary and endeavour to assist your struggling family"