Ghost Stories

Autumn-moon
In the town of Sou-tcheou a young man lived called L...

In The Cliff Land Of The Dane
A LETTER TO THE REVEREND LAURENCE STERNE AT COXWOLD FRO...

The Subterranean Traveller Or Ghost And No Ghost
The following record is copied verbatim from an old n...

The Unfortunate Priest And Dead Body
In a province of Prussia, a man being dead, was carri...

The Lost Securities
A lady dreamed that she was sitting at a window, watchi...

Iv
And all with pearl and ruby glowing Was the ...

The Superstitious Couple
In the letters from a gentleman on his travels in Ita...

Half-past One O'clock
In October, 1893, I was staying at a town which we shal...

The Satin Slippers
On 1st February, 1891, Michael Conley, a farmer living ...

The Difficulty Of Crossing A Field
One morning in July, 1854, a planter named Williams...

FERRIER'S "Apparitions"

Kotter's Red Circle
Kotter's first vision was detailed by him, on oath, before the magistrates of Sprottaw, in 1619. While he was travelling on foot, in open daylight, in June 1616, a man appeared to him, who ordered him to infor...

Jeanne D'arc
Upon her trial, as it is repeated by Chartier, she spoke with the utmost simplicity and firmness of her visions: "Que souvent alloit a une belle fontaine au pays de Lorraine, laquelle elle nommoit bonne fontain...