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It is truly the season to give. After Scrooge has been visited by the three spirits, " ...it was always said of him that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge.
It was always said by Scrooge after being visited by the three spirits that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man possessed the knowledge.