Ghost Stories

The Creaking Stair
A lady very well known to myself, and in literary socie...

The Lady In Black
A ghost in a haunted house is seldom observed with anyt...

The Slaying Of Sergeant Davies
We now examine a ghost with a purpose; he wanted to hav...

The Lost Key
Lady X., after walking in a wood near her house in Irel...

The Dog O' Mause
Account of an apparition that appeared to William Souta...

The Ideot's Funeral
The following extraordinary affair happened about ten...

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

Riding Home From Mess
In 1854, General Barter, C.B., was a subaltern in the 7...

The Pig In The Dining-room
Mrs. Atlay, wife of a late Bishop of Hereford, dreamed ...

Pearlin' Jean Of Allanbank
Few ghosts have obtained more notoriety than Pearlin'...

Mrs CROWE'S "Night Side of Nature"

The Iron Cage
[As you express a wish to know what credit is to be attached to a tale sent forth after a lapse of between thirty and forty years, I will state the facts as they were recalled last year by a daughter of Sir Wil...

A C----]
Sir James, my mother, with myself and my brother Charles, went abroad towards the end of the year 1786. After trying several different places, we determined to settle at Lille, where we had letters of introduction ...