Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol in prose (№ 214815)

- Heard! - said Scrooge. - To have fun at Christmas! And you-by what right want to have fun? What are your reasons for fun? Or you think that you're still not poor enough?
In this case, - cheerfully replied the nephew, by what right do you so unduly pessimistic, uncle? Do you have any reason to be gloomy? Or you think that you are still not rich enough?