According to the lyrics of the song "Trenchtown Rock" by Bob Marley, his business was "running a righteous shop." This line reflects Marley's commitment to promoting righteousness and positivity through his music and actions.
Following Scrooges stated "you were always a good business man Jacob". Marley cries out almost in pain`Business! Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The dealings of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business!''
Scrooge worked for Fezziwig when he was young, but his business partner was Jacob Marley.
Scrooge and Marley were merchants and ran warehouses. In additon they loaned money and retented property
It is never made completely clear EXACTLY what business they engage in, but it seems to involve finances (perhaps lending). Dickens refers to his place of business as a "counting house."
The types of business according to operation is as follows:Service businessMerchandising businessManufacturing business
Scrooge and Marley (deceased in the story) were moneylenders, with Bob Cratchit as the clerk. Have to get the money from somewhere. according to the book he was broke so he could not marry Bell. He started with very little. From a sign on his building it said "Importer of fine goods and china." Many a wealthy started as importers back then. So he was an importer and then got into money loaning. He probably partnered with Marley as an importer (Marley probably have connections to get started), but loaning money was less risky and with higher returns and they were getting to old for traveling. He no doubt got into real estate because of his prepossessing homes, when people did not pay the debt. He was a cheap so he let his home go. That is why it looked so bad.
Nothing - he kept it there
They were friends and business partners.
Yes, in Charles Dickens' novel "A Christmas Carol," Scrooge's father did have a business partner named Jacob Marley.
Scrooge and Marley were business partners in the novel "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. Marley is now deceased but appears as a ghost to warn Scrooge about the consequences of his greedy and selfish ways. Scrooge ultimately learns from Marley's visit and changes his behavior.
It was Jacob Marley Scrooges former business partner
Yes, Jacob Marley is Scrooge's deceased business partner in Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." Marley appears as a ghost to warn Scrooge about the consequences of his greed and selfishness.
The dead business man in "A Christmas Carol" was nicknamed "Old Scratch."
Jacob Marley was Ebenezer Scrooge's business partner in Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." He was the very first ghostly visitor to Scrooge on Christmas Eve to tell Scrooge that he would be visited by three other spirits that night. The opening sentences of the book are "Marley was dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that."
Marley is the deceased business partner of Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens' novel "A Christmas Carol". Marley comes back as a ghost to warn Scrooge about his miserly ways and the consequences in the afterlife.
People, Marley states should have been his business. This referred to the humanitarian requirements of his life and not the financial
Ebenezer Scrooge's deceased business partner in Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" was Jacob Marley. Jacob Marley appears as a ghost to warn Scrooge about the consequences of his selfish ways.
Scrooge replaced Marley's name with his own on the business sign after Marley's passing.