The Christmas goose belongs in a Charles Dickens' novel, not a Norman Rockwell painting.

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The thought of Christmas raises almost automatically the thought of Charles Dickens, and for two very good reasons.

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The auctioneer, Charles Hanson, was called to the house near Lichfield just before Christmas.

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Is Charles Dickens alive and well and retelling his cautionary tale, A Christmas Carol, with a modern twist?

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