Miss Belinda sweetened up the apple-sauce ; Martha dusted the hot plates ; Bob took Tiny Tim beside him in a tiny corner at the table ; the two young Cratchits set chairs for everybody, not forgetting themselves, and, mounting guard upon their posts,... Children's Book of Christmas Stories - Page 250by Asa Don Dickinson and Ada M. Skinner - 1913Full view - About this book
| Charles Dickens - Christmas stories - 1846 - 306 pages
...potatoes with incredible vigour; Miss Belinda sweetened up the apple-sauce; Martha dusted the hot plates; Bob took Tiny Tim beside him in a tiny corner at the table; the two youngCratchits set chairs for everybody, not forgetting themselves, and mounting guard upon their posts,... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1884 - 804 pages
...with incredible vigor ; Miss Belinda sweet, ened up the apple-sauce ; Martha dusted the hot plates ; Bob took Tiny Tim beside him in a tiny corner, at...Cratchits set chairs for everybody, not forgetting them•elves, and mounting guard upon their posts, crammed spoons E A CHRISTMAS CAROL. 76 into their... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1860 - 450 pages
...potatoes with incredible vigor; Miss Belinda sweetened up the apple-sauce; Martha dusted the hot plates; Bob took Tiny Tim beside him in a tiny corner, at...forgetting themselves, and mounting guard upon their posts, crammeu spoons into their mouths, lest they should shriek for goose before their turn came to be helped.... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1867 - 290 pages
...with incredible vigour ; Miss Belinda sweetened up the apple-sauce; Martha dusted the hot plates ; Bob took Tiny Tim beside him in a tiny corner at the...crammed spoons into their mouths, lest they should sluiek for goose before their turn came to be helped. At last the dishes were set on, and grace was... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1868 - 410 pages
...with incredible vigor ; Miss Belinda sweetened up the apple-sauce ; Martha dusted the hot plates ; Bob took Tiny Tim beside him in a tiny corner at the...everybody, not forgetting themselves, and mounting guard upoa their posts, crammed spoons into their mouths, lest they should shriek for goose before their... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1870 - 406 pages
...dinner ! We feel as if we were eating every morsel of it. There are " the two young Cratchits," who " crammed spoons into their mouths, lest they should shriek for goose before their turn ;" there is Tiny Tim, who " beat on the table with the handle of his knife, and feebly cried, ' Hoorray,'... | |
| Kate Field - Authors and readers - 1871 - 198 pages
...loudly in the tasting as to prove that it could not be better ; " the two young Cratchits," " cram spoons into their mouths, lest they should shriek for goose before their turn " ; and Tiny Tim " beats on the table with the handle of his knife, as he feebly cries, 'Hoorray! Hoorray!... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1872 - 472 pages
...with incredible vigour ; Miss Belinda sweetened up the apple-sauce ; Martha dusted the hot plates ; Bob took Tiny Tim beside him in a tiny corner at the...for goose before their turn came to be helped. At hut the dishes were set on, and grace was said. It was succeeded by a breathless pause, as Mrs. Cratchit,... | |
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