Fred states that "However, his offenses carry their own punishment, and I have nothing to say against him."

Question

What does he mean about this and what are the offenses and punishments?

Asked by Bryan T #731769 on 12/10/2017 5:13 PM

Last updated by Alesha H #1297174 on 3/23/2023 7:56 PM

Answered by Aslan on 12/10/2017 5:15 PM

Fred means that Scrooge will suffer from his miserly ways without him (Fred) condemning him.

Answered by Noura I #1029120 on 6/17/2020 10:43 PM

Fred could imply that Scrooge is suffering already due to his actions and that he should be pitied rather than hated on

Answered by Alesha H #1297174 on 3/23/2023 7:56 PM

No