Titelliste: Stave 1: Marley's Ghost 'A merry Christmas, Uncle!' This lunatic, in letting Scrooge's nephew

out Scrooge took his melancholy dinner in his usual melancholy tavern The same face: the very same. Marley in his pigtail... 'Jacob,' he said imploringly. 'Old Jacob Marley, tell me more.' Stave 2: The First of the Three Spirits It was a strange figure - like a child... They walked along the road 'Let us see another Christmas.' Although they had but that moment left the school behind In came a fiddler with a music-book... His former self turned down the lamps They were in another scene, and place... Stave 3: The Second of the Three Spirits Holly, mistletoe, red berries... And perhaps it was the pleasure the good Spirit had in showing off this power Such a bustle ensued At last the dinner was all done By this time it was getting dark... It was a great surprise to Scrooge After tea they had some music Much they saw, and far they went... Stave 4: The Last of the Three Spirits They left the busy scene, and went into an obscure part of the town He recoiled in terror, for the scene had changed... They entered poor Bob Cratchit's house 'Spectre,' said Scrooge, 'something informs me that our parting moment is at hand.' Stave 5: The End of It It was a Turkey But he was early at the office next morning