A Christmas Carol
Who is Scrooge talking about when he says "poor boy"?

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Scrooge is talking aboout himself when he says, "Poor boy!"
“Why, it’s Ali Baba!” Scrooge exclaimed in ecstasy. “It’s dear old honest Ali Baba! Yes, yes, I know! One Christmas time, when yonder solitary child was left here all alone, he did come, for the first time, just like that. Poor boy!
A Christmas Carol