| A | B |
| ...a PRODIGIOUSLY tough snore... | Unusually, strangely |
| ...who PLUME themselves on being acquainted with a move or two... | Arange |
| ...the chimney as that dull PETRIFICATION of a hearth... | To be petrified or frightened |
| "Look upon me!" Scrooge REVERENTLY did so. | Respectfully |
| This garment hung sp loosely on the figure that its CAPACIOUS breast was bare... | Able to contain a great deal, capable |
| ...an antique SCABBARD, but no sword was in it | Sheath for a sword |
| "Spirit," said Scrooge SUBMISSIVELY... | Yielding |
| ...into the street in their apoplectic OPULENCE. | Wealth |