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Calamity with us, is made an excuse for doing wrong. With them, it is erected into a reason for their doing right. This is really the justice of rich ...more

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But you were always a good man of business, Jacob,' faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself.Business!' cried the Ghost, wringing its ...more

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But why do spirits walk the earth, and why do they come to me?""It is required of every man," the Ghost returned, "that the spirit within him should w...more

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There are many pleasant fictions of the law in constant operation, but there is not one so pleasant or practically humorous as that which supposes eve...more

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So may the New Year be a happy one to you, happy to many more whose happiness depends on you!