Dickens's Christmas Books - complete online versions

The Christmas Carol, The Chimes, Cricket On the Hearth, Battle Of Life
& The Haunted Man & the Ghosts's Bargain with Illustrations.

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	342	THE HAUNTED MAN
	leaned his arm upon the elbow of his chair, ruminating before the fire, it leaned upon the chair-back, close above him, with its
	appalling copy of his face looking where his face looked, and bearing the expression his face bore. This, then, was the Something that had passed and gone already. This was the dread companion of the haunted man ! It took, for some moments, no more apparent heed of him,