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- “Hear me!” cried the Ghost. “My time is nearly gone.”
- “I will,” said Scrooge. “But don’t be hard upon me! Don’t be flowery, Jacob! Pray!”
- “How it is that I appear before you in a shape that you can see, I may not tell. I have sat invisible beside you many and many a day.”
- It was not an agreeable idea. Scrooge shivered, and wiped the perspiration from his brow.
- “That is no light part of my penance,” pursued the Ghost. “I am here to-night to warn you, that you have yet a chance and hope of escaping my fate. A chance and hope of my procuring, Ebenezer.”
- - A Christmas Carol, Stave I
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