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This is in two areas. initially in stave 1The First time men are talk of business is when the two business gentlemen arrive at Scrooges office seeking a charitable donation to help feed the poor and offer them some comfort that Christmas to which Scrooge famously asks "are there no prisons, are there no work houses and the poverty laws and the treadmill are they still in use?". Then Marley is telling Scrooge that "mankind" , Marley goes on to say of his enternal punishement that "The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The dealings of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business". This is prompting Scrooge to reconsider his own life and his priorites.
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What were the business men talking about in Stave Four in A Christmas Carol?
The death of Scrooge
What were the business men talking about in Stave 4 of A Christmas Carol?
They were discussing the death of one of the fellow business men. Scrooge is party to this when he is accompanied by the spirt and realises that they are talking about HIS death
What is a philanthropic institution in A Christmas Carol?
A Group of Business Men in the City Of London who aspire to do charitable deeds
What are the release dates for Carol Channing and 101 Men - 1968 TV?
Carol Channing and 101 Men - 1968 TV was released on: USA: 29 February 1968
What page is the word srcach on in the Christmas carol?
4 page in stave 4 where the business men state "Well!'' said the first. ``Old Scratch has got his own at last, hey?''"
What were the business men talking about in a Christmas carol?
In "A Christmas Carol", the businessmen were discussing the death of Ebenezer Scrooge and whether anyone would attend his funeral. They were more concerned about the financial implications of his passing rather than showing compassion or respect for him. They displayed a lack of empathy and greed in their conversation.
How many pages does Talking to Strange Men have?
Talking to Strange Men has 300 pages.
What do the men give to the man that has died in a Christmas carol?
In "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens, the men give Scrooge's belongings to charity after his death. They also comment on his unpopularity and lack of mourners.
When was Talking to Strange Men created?
Talking to Strange Men was created on 1987-05-21.
What actors and actresses appeared in Carol Channing and 101 Men - 1968?
The cast of Carol Channing and 101 Men - 1968 includes: Eddy Arnold as himself The Association as Themselves George Burns as himself Carol Channing as herself Walter Matthau as himself
What EXACTLY does MSM stand for when talking about men?
Men Sucking (other) Men
What is the duration of Tired Business Men?
The duration of Tired Business Men is 1200.0 seconds.
