Strophe
1 1| Mind! I don't mean to say that I know, of my own knowledge,
2 1| dark in a breezy spot -- say Saint Paul's Churchyard
3 1| stopped him in the street to say, with gladsome looks, "My
4 1| have not profited, I dare say,'' returned the nephew: "
5 1| and will do me good; and I say, God bless it!'' ~The clerk
6 1| gentleman, " I wish I could say they were not.'' ~"The Treadmill
7 1| was a knocker again. ~To say that he was not startled,
8 1| Parliament; but I mean to say you might have got a hearse
9 1| shade.'' He was going to say "to a shade,'' but substituted
10 1| undisturbed. He tried to say "Humbug!'' but stopped at
11 2| hands, "before a man can say, Jack Robinson!'' ~You wouldn'
12 2| burdensome; a pleasure or a toil. Say that his power lies in words
13 2| should like to be able to say a word or two to my clerk
14 2| thought of this, I will not say. It is enough that I have
15 3| done it too -- at last, I say, he began to think that
16 3| Everybody had something to say about it, but nobody said
17 3| Scrooge. "Oh, no, kind Spirit! say he will be spared.'' ~"If
18 3| Scrooge's nephew, all I can say is, I should like to know
19 3| punishment, and I have nothing to say against him.'' ~"I'm sure
20 3| housekeepers. What do you say, Topper?'' ~Topper had clearly
21 3| finishes what he begins to say. He is such a ridiculous
22 3| followed. ~"I was only going to say,'' said Scrooge's nephew, "
23 3| hand at the moment; and I say, "Uncle Scrooge!'''' ~"Well!
24 3| in this way, he tried to say they were fine children,
25 3| they yours?'' Scrooge could say no more. ~"They are Man'
26 4| Bed-curtains!'' ~"You don't mean to say you took them down, rings
27 4| cold without 'em, I dare say.'' ~"I hope he didn't die
28 4| a woman, or a child, to say that he was kind to me in
29 4| all surprised, mark what I say, if he got Peter a better
30 4| from, the ends will change. Say it is thus with what you
31 5| Time be praised for this! I say it on my knees, old Jacob;
32 5| him. "I don't know what to say to such munifi‐'' ~"
33 5| such munifi‐'' ~"don't say anything, please,'' retorted
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