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The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, and the chief mourner. Scrooge signed it; and Scrooge's name was good upon 'change, for anything he chose to put his hand to. Old Marley was as dead as a door-nail. Mind!
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Nov 29, 2014 · The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, & the chief mourner. Scrooge signed it. And Scrooge's name was good upon 'Change, for anything he chose to put his hand to.
- The meaning of the sentence relies on the word 'Change, which is a shortened form of Exchange - the stock exchange. The sentence means that Scrooge...
- This is a note by Michael Slater: 'Change: The Royal Exchange in the City of London, which functioned as a trading centre from 1570 to 1939. Micha...
- This basically means that because Scrooge deals with a lot of stock exchange and holds a good reputation, his name is well known as very reliable w...
The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, and the chief mourner. Scrooge signed it: and Scrooge's name was good upon ’Change, for anything he chose to put his hand to. Old Marley was as dead as a door-nail. Mind!
Scrooge, Marley’s business partner, signed the register of his burial. The narrator considers that the phrase “dead as a doornail” doesn’t even describe Marley's lifelessness well enough. He adds that Scrooge very much knew that Marley was dead, having been his partner and only friend.
The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, and the chief mourner. Scrooge signed it: and Scrooge’s name was good upon ’Change, for anything he chose to put his hand to. Old Marley was as dead as a door-nail. Mind!
The register of his burial was signed by the church, the clerk, the undertaker, and the chief mourner. [1] . Scrooge signed it. And Scrooge’s name was good for anything he chose to put his hand to. Old Marley was as dead as a door-nail. Scrooge knew he was dead? Of course he did. How could it be otherwise?
There is no doubt whatever about that. The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, and the chief mourner. Scrooge signed it: and Scrooge's name was good upon 'Change, for anything he chose to put his hand to. Old Marley was as dead as a door-nail.
