It's enough for a man to understand his own business, and not to interfere with other people's. Mine occupies me constantly. A Christmas Carol - Page 19by Charles Dickens - 2010 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Dickens - Children - 1856 - 192 pages
...population. Besides — excuse me — I don't know that." " But you might know it," observed the gentleman. not to interfere with other people's. Mine occupies...Good afternoon, gentlemen !" Seeing clearly that it \vould be useless to pursue their point, the gentlemen withdrew. Scrooge resumed his labors with an... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1861 - 316 pages
...Scrooge, " they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population. Besides — excuse me — I don't know that" " But you might know it," observed...with other people's. Mine occupies me constantly. Good-afternoon, gentlemen ! " Seeing clearly that it would be useless to pursue their point, the gentlemen... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1868 - 638 pages
...Scrooge, " they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population. Besides — excuse me — I don't know that." " But you might know it," observed...with other people's. Mine occupies me constantly. Good-afternoon, gentlemen ! " Seeing clearly that it would be useless to pursue their point, the gentlemen... | |
| Charles Dickens - Christmas stories - 1869 - 488 pages
...you might know it/'yobsefred the.gentleman./ i " It 's not my business, "/Scrooge returned/ " It 's enough for a man to understand his own business, and...occupies me constantly. Good ^afternoon, gentlemen !" ffe&iag «dearly that it .would be "useless ta pursue their point, the gentlemen withdrew. | Scrooge... | |
| Charles Dickens - English fiction - 1872 - 610 pages
...surplus population. Besides — excuse me — I don't know that." * But yon might know it," observed fh; gentleman. "It's not my business," Scrooge returned....occupies me constantly. Good afternoon, gentlemen !" Sceing clearly that it would be useless to pursue their point, the gentlemen withdrew. Scrooge resumed... | |
| James Thomas Fields - Christmas stories, English - 1876 - 444 pages
...But you might know it," observed the gentleman. " It 's not my business," Serooge returned. " It 's enough for a man to understand his own business, and not to interfere with other people's. Mine oeeupies me eonstantly. Good afternoon, gentlemen ! " Seeing elearly that it would be useless to pursue... | |
| Charles Dickens - Christmas stories - 1880 - 878 pages
...said Scrooge, "they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population. Besides — excuse me — I don't know that." " But you might know it," observed...with other people's. Mine occupies me constantly. Goodafternoon, gentlemen 1 " Seeing clearly that it would be useless to pursue their point, the gentlemen... | |
| Charles Dickens - Christmas stories - 1883 - 866 pages
...die," said Scrooge, " they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population. Besides— excuse me—I don't know that." " But you might know it,"...with other people's. Mine occupies me constantly. Goodafternoon, gentlemen!" Seeing clearly that it would be useless to pursue their point, the gentlemen... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1884 - 876 pages
...said Scrooge, "they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population. Besides — excuse me — I don't know that." ''But you might know it," observed...with other people's. Mine occupies me constantly. Goodafternoon, gentlemen ! " Seeing clearly that it would be useless to pursue their point, the gentlemen... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1884 - 932 pages
...said Scrooge, "they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population. Besides — excuse me — I don't know that." " But you might know it," observed...with other people's. Mine occupies me constantly. Good-afternoon, gentlemen!" Seeing clearly that it would be useless to pursue their point, the gentlemen... | |
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