The Ghost of Christmas Present has reason to open his coat, Hidden beneath are a boy and girl who are in poor health and look near death. he explains that the boy is ignorance. The girl is want. He tells Scrooge to be aware most of all of the boy, Ignorance.
The Christmas Carol
The little boy and girl revealed from beneath the robes of the Ghost of Christmas Present. The girls represented "want" the boy represented "ignorance". The Ghost warns Scrooge to be aware of the girl but be even more aware of the boy
The carol MARY'S BOY CHILD has the words mary's child in it.
Bob Cratchit.
Tiny Tim Cratchit
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In stave 3 the Ghost reveals two children from beneath his robes, The girl represents mankind's scale of want and the boy its ignorance
He was Timothy Cratchit (Tiny Tim)
Timothy (tiny Tim ) Cratchit
He based against the opening scene in the book where a young boy tries to sing a carol and get money for it off Scrooge
A boy should only give a girl what he can afford for Christmas. Instead of cash, she can get a gift card to a nice restaurant or for iTunes. If cash is the only option, 25 dollars is a good amount.
Only if Santa thinks you've been a good boy or girl this year.