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The phantom's introduction: 'It was shrouded in a deep black garment, which concealed its head, its face, its form, and left nothing of it visible save one outstretched hand.'
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From A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
The mute, shrouded phantom shows Scrooge the consequences of his unchanged life - his death unmourned, his goods plundered, Tiny Tim dead.
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