English quotations

Cards (25)

  • '"every idiot who goes about with merry christmas on his lips should be boiled with his own pudding"'
  • “Thov Marshallst me the way that I was going. and such an instrument I want to use"'
  • "Secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster"'
  • “Nobody said or thought it was a small pudding for a large family"'
  • ”My little, little child"'
  • as hard and sharp as flint
  • '"Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?"'
  • This boy is ignorance. This girl is want
  • I have done the deed
  • ”I wear the chain I forged in life?"
  • He carried his own low temperature around with him
  • The happiness he gives is quite as great as if it cost a fortune
  • ”a good time: a kind, forgiving, chantable, pleasent time”
  • ”I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year"
  • ”O, full of scorpions is my mind"'
  • We have scorched the snake, not kill'd it
  • But only vaulting ambition
  • Our fears in Banquo stick deep
  • '"Is this the dagger i see before me"
  • As if a girl of that sort would refuse money
  • Go and look for the father of the child. It is his responsibility
  • But think she had only herself to blame
  • Girls of that class
  • A rather cold woman and her husbands social superiour
  • What does ‘hard’ and ‘sharp’ describe in Scrooge?
    Him being cold and misanthropic