Ghost Stories

The Sallow-faced Woman Of No Forrest Road Edinburgh
The Public unfortunately includes a certain set of pe...

Iii
Wanderers in that happy valley Through two l...

The Signal-man
"Halloa! Below there!" When he heard a voice ...

Queen Mary's Jewels
"I have had a strange dream about your ring" (a "medall...

The Haunted Bed-room
A young gentleman, going down from London to the west...

What May Happen In A Field Of Wild Oats
". . . The sun had hardly risen when we left the house....

The Arrears Of Teind
"Mr. Rutherford, of Bowland, a gentleman of landed prop...

The Ghost In Love
On the 15th day of the First Moon, in the second year...

Farm House 5 Chamber Plan
It is also lighted by a window over the lean-to, on the...

Poor Mary The Maid Of The Inn
Who is she, the poor maniac, whose wildly fix'd e...

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The Silent Woman
The uproarious merriment of a wedding-feast burst forth into the night from a brilliantly lighted house in the "gasse" (narrow street). It was one of those nights touched with the warmth of spring, but dark and...


Veile returned to her home, as she had escaped, unnoticed. The narrow street was deserted, as desolate as death. The searchers were to be found everywhere except there where they ought first to have sought for the ...