A Christmas carol . H Cbristmas Carol ;^@^ Scrooge knew he was dead ? Of coursehe did. How could it be otherwise ? Scroogeand he were partners for I dont knowhow many years. Scrooge was his sole ex-ecutor, his sole administrator, his sole as-sign, his sole residuary legatee, his solefriend, and sole mourner. And even Scroogewas not so dreadfully cut up by the sadevent, but that he was an excellent man ofbusiness on the very day of the funeral, andsolemnised it with an undoubted bargain. The mention of Marleys funeral brings meback to the point I started from. There is nodoubt that Marley was d
A Christmas carol . H Cbristmas Carol ;^@^ Scrooge knew he was dead ? Of coursehe did. How could it be otherwise ? Scroogeand he were partners for I dont knowhow many years. Scrooge was his sole ex-ecutor, his sole administrator, his sole as-sign, his sole residuary legatee, his solefriend, and sole mourner. And even Scroogewas not so dreadfully cut up by the sadevent, but that he was an excellent man ofbusiness on the very day of the funeral, andsolemnised it with an undoubted bargain. The mention of Marleys funeral brings meback to the point I started from. There is nodoubt that Marley was dead. This must bedistinctly understood, or nothing wonderfulcan come of the story I am going to we were not perfectly convinced that Ham-lets Father died before the play began, therewould be nothing more remarkable in histaking a stroll at night, in an easterly wind,upon his own rarnparts, than there would bein any other middle-aged gentleman rashlyturning out after dark in a breezy spot — saySaint Pauls
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