Ghost Stories

The Red-haired Girl
A WIFE'S STORY In 1876 we took a house in one of t...

A Dead Finger
I Why the National Gallery should not attract so m...

Dr Funk Sees The Spirit Of Beecher
(New York _Herald_, April 4, 1903) While he will not...

The Benedictine's Voices
My friend, as a lad, was in a strait between the choice...

The Fault And Its Consequences
When Dawning-colour was on the point of dying, he cal...

Vision Of Cromwell
A vision that I had presently after the king's dea...

'talks' With Mr Stead
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The Dream That Knocked At The Door
The following is an old but good story. The Rev. Josep...

Farm House 7 How To Lay Out A Kitchen Garden
The kitchen garden yields more necessaries and comforts...

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

WILLIAM HUNT

Drake's Drum
Sir Francis Drake--who appears to have been especially befriended by his demon--is said to drive at night a black hearse drawn by headless horses, and urged on by running devils and yelping, headless dogs, thr...

The Spectre Bridegroom
Long, long ago a farmer named Lenine lived in Boscean. He had but one son, Frank Lenine, who was indulged into waywardness by both his parents. In addition to the farm servants, there was one, a young girl, Na...

Sarah Polgrain
A woman, who had lived in Ludgvan, was executed at Bodmin for the murder of her husband. There was but little doubt that she had been urged on to the diabolical deed by a horse-dealer, known as Yorkshire Jack, ...