“Fezziwig had the power to render us happy, or unhappy.
To make our services light… or burdensome. His power lay in his words–and in his looks–and in things so slight it is impossible to add them up.
But the happiness he gave us was as if…
as if he had given us a…
fortune.”
A good reminder for us all, I should think.
Find the dramatized version of this snippet at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qzx2qEhTT4.
And after watching, for those of you who know me, look carefully again at the young actor playing this said Mr. Fezziwig. You may distinguish a gentleman we all know, or then again, you may not.
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