THE COURT
THE COURT is a significant location in the story, serving as the area through which Scrooge and the Spirit hurry during their journey. It is identified by Scrooge as the location of his place of occupation, specifically situated outside Scrooge's counting-house. The Court is described as a narrow street or area where people frequently pass by, often attempting to keep warm in the cold weather. This setting highlights the daily life and environment surrounding Scrooge's business, emphasizing both the bustling activity and the harsh conditions faced by those who traverse the area.