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"Marley was dead..."
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Wed, 7 Dec 2005 01:17:08 GMT
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"...it came on through the heavy door, and passed into the room before his eyes.
Upon its coming in, the dying flame leaped up, as though it cried, ``I know him!
Marley's Ghost!'' and fell again.

The same face: the very same. Marley in his pigtail, usual waistcoat, tights,
and boots; the tassels on the latter bristling, like his pigtail, and his
coat-skirts, and the hair upon his head. The chain he drew was clasped about his
middle. It was long, and wound about him like a tail; and it was made (for
Scrooge observed it closely) of cash-boxes, keys, padlocks, ledgers, deeds, and
heavy purses wrought in steel..."

http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Athos/Vignettes/ChristmasCarol/christmascarol1d.jpg

The whole ghostly gallery:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=156986

Steve



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