Bob had but fifteen bob a-week himself; he pocketed on Saturdays but fifteen copies of his Christian name; and yet the Ghost of Christmas Present blessed his four-roomed house。 Then up rose Mrs Cratchit, Cratchit's wife, dressed out but poorly in a twice-turned gown, but brave in ...
A crowing crested cobra is a snake similar to a cobra with a crest on its head and capable of making sounds like a rooster. Those sounds range from crowing to clear bell-like notes to bleating. Sometimes wattles are present as well. The snake is venomous and very dangerous. Livingstone r...
When the clock strikes midnight one fateful Christmas Eve, the ghost of Scrooge’s old pal Marley pays a much overdue visit. Through a supernatural journey, Scrooge must confront the past, acknowledge the present, and define the future for the good of the community –and Scrooge’s very soul...
It must not be supposed that these two were the sum of the agreeable Rosita's admirers. The bronchos of a dozen others champed their bits at the long hitching rack of the Sundown Ranch. Many were the sheeps'- eves that were cast in those savannas that did not belong. to the flocks ...
•Seeing no other people notice us, I placed the Christmas present down and pounded his doorbell. •She didn’t say a word, but smiled a watery smile and held my hand tightly. •As we shook hands with the new owners, I told them ...
Typical of a 1930s rural Ontario home, our wood-fired range was a massive cast-iron and nickel-plated contrivance. It had seven lids in its top and a brick-lined oven that could hold a half-dozen loaves of bread. But Momma ...
A Christmas Carol: Directed by Richard Williams. With Michael Redgrave, Alastair Sim, Melvyn Hayes, Michael Hordern. An old bitter miser is given a chance for redemption when spirits visit him on Christmas Eve.
The cast ofA Christmas Carol. Photo by Mikki Schaffner Photography. Called “the second greatest Christmas story ever told,” Charles Dickens’A Christmas Carolhas endured generations of faithful audiences since its publication in 1843. It has proven to be a timeless work of art that’s fostered...
Meet The Cast Sean Astin Ebenezer Scrooge John Rhys-Davies Narrator Juliet Mills Ghost of Christmas Future Ben Barnes Ghost of Christmas Present Bethany Joy Lenz Elizabeth Ryan O'Quinn Bob Cratchit Clive Standen Frederick Lucy Punch Ghost of Christmas Past Maxwell Caulfield Jacob Marley...
Everything about it is cozy, from the small town of Balsam Dell to the close-knit cast of characters and the mystery that will make you think. It is all entangled with enough Christmas spirit to get you into the holiday mood whether you read it in December or July. I am very excited...