Why did the ghosts have such misery in the ********* carol?

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They didn't all have misery. The first showed Scrooge both goodand bad points in his own past thus showing him some of the reasonshis mind set was as it was, the Ghost of ********* Present was agiant of a man with a huge bellowing laugh and spread ChristmasCheer as he went along. However, he became more serious whenspeaking of the potential death of Tiny Tim and reminding Scroogeof his own words, "Are there no work houses, are there no prisons?"and also when showing him the children representing Want andIgnorance both of which were of mans own making

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