It's difficult to work by candlelight
‘Perhaps the person who inherits his business will give us more time to pay the money back.And we'll have the money by then.Tonight we can sleep well,Caroline!’
‘So,spirit,’said Scrooge in a broken voice,‘you can show me only happiness at this man's death.It frightens me,spirit.Show me,please,that there can be sadness at a death.’
It's difficult to work by candlelight
The ghost took him silently through the streets,to poor Bob Cratchit's house.The room seemed strangely quiet.The mother and her daughters were making a small white cotton shirt together,while the usually noisy young Cratchits sat silently in a corner,and Peter was reading a book.Mrs Cratchit put her work down on the table,and covered her face with her hand.
‘The colour hurts my eyes,’she said.The colour?Ah,poor Tiny Tim!
It's difficult to work by candlelight
They're a little better now,’she went on.‘It's difficult to work by candlelight.And I don't want to show red eyes to your father when he comes home.’
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