All 4 Uses of
therefore
in
A Christmas Carol
- You will therefore permit me to repeat, emphatically, that Marley was as dead as a door-nail.†
Chpt 1 *
- And therefore, uncle, though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that it has done me good, and will do me good; and I say, God bless it!†
Chpt 1
- And therefore," he continued, leaping from his stool, and giving Bob such a dig in the waistcoat that he staggered back into the Tank again; "and therefore I am about to raise your salary!"†
Chpt 5
- And therefore," he continued, leaping from his stool, and giving Bob such a dig in the waistcoat that he staggered back into the Tank again; "and therefore I am about to raise your salary!"†
Chpt 5
Definition:
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(therefore) for that reason (what follows is so because of what was just said)