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I hear ghostly whispers from the weapon’s runes, garbled messages spoken in forgotten languages.

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As she neared the window, she combed her fingers through the cool blue light and watched her hand turn into a ghostly puppet.

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It bathed them all in its ghostly light.

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Simon glanced around, as if making sure no ghostly eavesdroppers could hear them.

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First published in 1843, A Christmas Carol tells the story of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, who hates Christmas, but is transformed after a series of ghostly visits.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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