A Christmas Carol

From: Sarah Creech (JACreech1@AOL.COM)
Date: Tue Nov 23 1999 - 09:59:15 PST


I am performing in a production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL.  I am 14 years old.
Can you tell me if the expression, "hard as the dickens" or "it hurts like
the dickens" is referring to Charles Dickens?  Thanks you!


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