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A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 1 MARLEY'S GHOST
2 But the Ghost sat down on the opposite side of the fire-place, as if he were quite used to it.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 1 MARLEY'S GHOST
3 Poor Bob sat down in it, and, when he had thought a little and composed himself, he kissed the little face.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 4 THE LAST OF THE SPIRITS
4 At one of these a lonely boy was reading near a feeble fire; and Scrooge sat down upon a form, and wept to see his poor forgotten self as he had used to be.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 2 THE FIRST OF THE THREE SPIRITS
5 Thus secured against surprise, he took off his cravat; put on his dressing-gown and slippers, and his nightcap; and sat down before the fire to take his gruel.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 1 MARLEY'S GHOST
6 While he did this, the woman who had already spoken threw her bundle on the floor, and sat down in a flaunting manner on a stool; crossing her elbows on her knees, and looking with a bold defiance at the other two.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 4 THE LAST OF THE SPIRITS
7 The chuckle with which he said this, and the chuckle with which he paid for the Turkey, and the chuckle with which he paid for the cab, and the chuckle with which he recompensed the boy, were only to be exceeded by the chuckle with which he sat down breathless in his chair again, and chuckled till he cried.
A Christmas CarolBy Charles Dickens ContextHighlight In 5 THE END OF IT