Scrooge

How could you have brought me here? Have you no mercy, no pity? 415 00:33:14,660 --> 00:33:18,287 Ebenezer. Brother? 416 00:33:19,373 --> 00:33:21,874 Ebenezer? 417 00:33:23,543 --> 00:33:29,256 Promise me… you'll take care of my boy. 418 00:33:31,009 --> 00:33:37,098 Promise me you'll take care my… 419 00:33:51,488 --> 00:33:54,490 You heard her. 420 00:33:54,491 --> 00:33:58,077 Forgive me, Fan. Forgive me. 421 00:33:59,538 --> 00:34:04,417 Forgive me, Fan! Forgive me, Fan. 422 00:34:24,604 --> 00:34:27,648 Well, there you are, me buck. That's where you'll start. 423 00:34:27,649 --> 00:34:30,484 And you can work your way up as high as the dome in St. Paul's Cathedral, 424 00:34:30,485 --> 00:34:32,361 if you have a mind to do so. 425 00:34:32,362 --> 00:34:35,656 Control the cash box and you control the world. 426 00:34:35,657 --> 00:34:40,077 By the way, how did Old Fezziwig take it when you said you were leaving him? 427 00:34:40,078 --> 00:34:42,371 He wished me luck, Sir. 428 00:34:42,372 --> 00:34:44,707 No hard feelings, eh? Starting with a clean slate? 429 00:34:44,708 --> 00:34:46,542 Good. 430 00:34:47,335 --> 00:34:50,379 And now let me introduce you to your fellow clerk. Mr. Marley! 431 00:34:50,380 --> 00:34:53,215 Just a moment please. 432 00:34:53,216 --> 00:34:55,760 Mr. Ebenezer Scrooge, the new clerk. 433 00:34:55,761 --> 00:34:58,763 Mr. Jacob Marley, our wizard of the accounts. 434 00:34:58,764 --> 00:35:02,266 Your servant, Mr. Marley. - Your servant, Mr. Scrooge. 435 00:35:02,267 --> 00:35:04,810 I'm sure you two gentlemen will get along famously. 436 00:35:04,811 --> 00:35:06,812 I'm sure we shall Mr. Jorkin, Sir. 437 00:35:06,813 --> 00:35:11,317 Yes, heh heh, well I'll leave you to it. 438 00:35:11,318 --> 00:35:12,818 Thank you. 439 00:35:12,819 --> 00:35:15,821 The place, no doubt, seems new and strange to you. 440 00:35:15,822 --> 00:35:17,531 Somewhat. 441 00:35:17,532 --> 00:35:20,868 The world is on the verge of new and great changes, Mr. Scrooge. 442 00:35:20,869 --> 00:35:24,705 Some of them, of necessity, will be violent. Do you agree? 443 00:35:24,706 --> 00:35:29,293 No, I think the world is becoming a very hard and cruel place, Mr. Marley. 444 00:35:29,294 --> 00:35:31,712 One must steel oneself to survive it. 445 00:35:31,713 --> 00:35:34,381 Not be crushed under with the weak and the infirm. 446 00:35:34,382 --> 00:35:37,468 I think we have many things in common, Mr. Scrooge. 447 00:35:37,844 --> 00:35:40,763 I hope so, Mr. Marley. 448 00:36:15,006 --> 00:36:18,050 Oh, excuse me, Mr. Scrooge, Sir. - Yes? 449 00:36:18,051 --> 00:36:20,094 Pardon the liberty, but do you know if I'm to be kept on here, Sir? 450 00:36:20,095 --> 00:36:23,055 What's your present salary? - Five shillings a week, Sir. 451 00:36:23,056 --> 00:36:27,101 You can stay for four shillings a week. - Well yes, Sir. Thank you, Sir. 452 00:36:27,102 --> 00:36:30,020 Isn't that Old Fezziwig? 453 00:36:57,173 --> 00:36:59,717 Alice. 454 00:36:59,718 --> 00:37:04,263 The same Alice you swore to love for all eternity, Ebenezer. 455 00:37:04,264 --> 00:37:08,225 She is not changed by the harshness of the world. 456 00:37:08,226 --> 00:37:10,269 But you are. 457 00:37:10,270 --> 00:37:13,814 Then you no longer love me? 458 00:37:13,815 --> 00:37:17,985 You no longer love me. - When have I ever said that. 459 00:37:17,986 --> 00:37:20,905 In words? Never. - Well, in what then? 460 00:37:21,072 --> 00:37:24,366 In the way you have changed. - But how have I changed towards you? 461 00:37:24,367 --> 00:37:26,702 By changing toward the world. 462 00:37:26,703 --> 00:37:30,831 Is it such a terrible thing for a man to struggle for something better than he is? 463 00:37:30,832 --> 00:37:34,209 Another idol has replaced me in your heart… A golden idol. 464 00:37:34,377 --> 00:37:35,544 It's singular. 465 00:37:35,545 --> 00:37:38,047 The world, that can be so brutally cruel to the poor, 466 00:37:38,048 --> 00:37:40,883 professes to condemn the pursuit of wealth in the same breath. 467 00:37:40,884 --> 00:37:44,053 You fear the world too much. - Ha! with reason! 468 00:37:44,054 --> 00:37:46,931 But, I am not changed toward you! 469 00:37:46,932 --> 00:37:49,725 Aren't you? 470 00:37:50,894 --> 00:37:54,104 Our promise is an old one. 471 00:37:54,105 --> 00:37:59,485 It was made when we were both poor and content to be so. 472 00:37:59,486 --> 00:38:04,490 If you had never made that promise, tell me… 473 00:38:04,491 --> 00:38:06,867 would you seek me out and try to win me now. 474 00:38:06,868 --> 00:38:09,411 Of course, I would. 475 00:38:09,412 --> 00:38:11,038 No. 476 00:38:11,039 --> 00:38:14,500 If you were free today, would you choose a direless girl with - 477 00:38:14,501 --> 00:38:2