On the one hand were the rich who enjoyed comfort and feasting at Christmas, and on the other ... Scrooge refuses to give money In Stave I Scrooge is asked to make a donation for the 'Poor and ...

I am as giddy as a drunken man. A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New Year to all the world. Hallo here! Whoop! Hallo!" He had frisked into the sitting-room, and was now standing there ...