 Scrooge! a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous, old sinner! Hard and sharp as flint, from which no steel had ever struck out generous fire; secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster. The cold within him froze his...  Putnam's Magazine: Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art, and National ... - Pagina 3711868Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Jane Stoker - 1884 - 114 pagine
...out generous fire ; secret and self-contained, and solitary, as an oyster. The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shrivelled...blue ; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice. . . . External heat and cold had little influence on Scrooge. No warmth could warm, no wintry weather... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1884 - 876 pagine
...out generous fire ; secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster. The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shrivelled...blue ; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice. A frosty rime was on his head, and on his eyebrows, and his wiry chin. He carried his own low temperature... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1884 - 932 pagine
...self-contained, and solitary as an oyster. The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed noise, shrivelled his cheek, stiffened his gait; made his...blue; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice. A frosty rime was on his head, and on his eyebrows, and his wiry chin. He carried his own low temperature... | |
 | John Swett - 1884 - 412 pagine
...solitary as an oyster. The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shriveled his cheek, stiffened his gait; made his eyes red,...blue; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice. A frosty rime was on his head, and on his eyebrows, and his wiry chin. He carried his own low temperature... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1885 - 286 pagine
...out generous fire; secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster. The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shrivelled...blue, and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice. A frosty rime was on his head, and on his eyebrows, and his wiry chin. He carried his own low temperature... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pagine
...out generous fire; secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster. The cold within him froze quality with which they are received, and may be returned. The fortune which made you a King, forbade A frosty rime was on his head, and on his eyebrows, and his wiry chin. He carried his own low temperature... | |
 | James Johonnot - 1885 - 202 pagine
...solitary, as an. oyster. " The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shriveled his cheek, stiffened his gait; made his eyes red,...blue; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice. A frosty rime was on his head, and on his eyebrows, and his wiry chin He carried his own low temperature... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1886 - 168 pagine
...out generous fire; secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster. The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shrivelled...blue ; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice. A frosty rime was on his head, and on his eyebrows, and his wiry chin. He carried his own low temperature... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1885 - 844 pagine
...out generous fire ; secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster. The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shrivelled...blue ; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice. A frosty rime was on his head, and on his eyebrows, and his wiry chin. He carried his own low temperature... | |
 | 1890 - 632 pagine
...solitary as an oyster. The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shriveled his cheek, stiffened his gait ; made his eyes red,...blue ; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice. A frosty rime was on his head, and on his eyebrows, and his wiry chin. He carried his own low temperature... | |
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