 | Israel Horovitz - Christmas plays, American - 1979 - 60 pages
...any money; a time for finding yourself a year older, but not an hour richer. If I could work my will, every idiot who goes about with "Merry Christmas"...with a stake of holly through his heart. He should! NEPHEW. Uncle! SCROOGE. Nephew! You keep Christmas in your own way and let me keep it in mine. NEPHEW.... | |
 | James N. Frey - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1987 - 204 pages
...your books and having every item in'em through a round dozen of months presenteddead against you? If 1 could work my will," said Scrooge indignantly, "every...and buried with a stake of holly through his heart!" "Uncle!" pleaded the nephew. "Nephew!" returned the uncle sternly, "keep Christmas in your own way,... | |
 | George Willis, William Henry Schubert - Art - 1991 - 396 pages
...finding yourself a year older and not an hour richer? If I had my way, every idiot who goes around with "Merry Christmas" on his lips should be boiled...and buried with a stake of holly through his heart. You keep Christmas in your own way, and let me keep it in mine. And to two gentlemen who asked Scrooge... | |
 | Elizabeth Cheresh Allen, Gary Saul Morson - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 328 pages
...could warm, no wintry weather chill him" (46). At the beginning he asserts, "If I could work my will, every idiot who goes about with 'Merry Christmas'...and buried with a stake of holly through his heart" (48). He lives according to a doctrine of miserly indifference: the prisons, the Union workhouses,... | |
 | David Comfort - Humor - 1995 - 264 pages
...being visited by Marley and the three spirits, Scrooge tells his nephew Fred: "If I could work my will, every idiot who goes about with 'Merry Christmas' on his lips should be boiled with his own - , and buried with a stake of - through his heart!" 2. Besides "Bah Humbug!" what is Scrooge's other... | |
 | World Book Encyclopedia, inc - Christmas - 1996 - 86 pages
...hour richer; a time for balancing your books and having every item in 'em through a round dozen of months presented dead against you? If I could work...with a stake of holly through his heart. He should!' " Elizabeth's head drooped. Her eyes closed. The warmth of the fire filled the room . . . her father's... | |
 | Romulus Linney - Drama - 1996 - 84 pages
...— without money; a time for finding yourself a year older and not an hour richer. If I had my way, every idiot who goes about with "Merry Christmas"...and buried with a stake of holly through his heart. NEPHEW. Uncle! SCROOGE. Nephew! You keep Christmas in your way and let me keep it in mine! NEPHEW.... | |
 | Anne Powling, John O'Connor, Geoff Barton - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1997 - 164 pages
...hour richer; a time for balancing your books and having every item in 'em through a round dozen of months presented dead against you? If I could work...his heart. He should!' 'Uncle!' pleaded the nephew. 'Nephew!' returned the uncle, sternly, 'keep Christmas in your own way, and let me keep it in mine.'... | |
 | Art - 1998 - 164 pages
...hour richer; a time for balancing your books and having every item in 'em through a round dozen of months presented dead against you? If I could work...his heart. He should!" "Uncle!" pleaded the nephew. "Nephew!" returned the uncle, sternly, "keep Christmas in your own way, and let me keep it in mine."... | |
 | Guy Williams - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1998 - 80 pages
...balancing your books and having every item in 'em presented dead against you? If I could work my 80 will, every idiot who goes about with 'Merry Christmas'...with a stake of holly through his heart. He should! (Pleading.) Uncle! (Sternly.) Nephew! Keep Christmas in your own way, and let me keep it in mine. Keep... | |
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... not an hour richer; a time for balancing your books and having every item in 'em through a round dozen of months presented dead against you? If I could work my will,' said Scrooge indignantly, 'every idiot who goes about with "Merry Christmas... 
