Category: Short Stories
There are ghosts and phantoms round us, On the mountains, on the sea; Some are cold and some are clammy, Some are hot as hot can be. They can creep, and crawl, and hover, And can howl, and shriek, and wail, And those who want to hear of them Must read this little tale.
There are ghosts and phantoms round us, On the mountains, on the sea; Some are cold and some are clammy, Some are hot as hot can be. They can creep, and crawl, and hover, And ca...
2. Part 2“I found a queer place one day,” said Anklebone. “I was going up the turret staircase, and found some of the steps moved back. I got Mr Snaggers and Darkgood, the gardener, and...
3. Part 3“I wandered about the old place for fully an hour. It was lovely. I was reluctant to go indoors. Gad, sir, I got quite sad and poetical. I thought of my poor sister who died lon...
4. Part 4“Well,” continued Chester, “they told me the Prior had often been seen since peeping over the tower, and at times he was seen to fall, as he did years ago, from the summit. By t...
5. Part 5“Mr Herbert went on to say that two days before, while he was asleep, he dreamt vividly that he was at Lausdree; that he crossed the lawn to the window of the dining hall, and,...
6. Part 6“Well, you will see there that the night before Castelar was to be beheaded kind Queen Mary sent one of her Maries, the one who loved Castelar, at her own special request to the...
7. Part 7“Lots of years ago,” he said, in a quiet legal voice, “I came to visit some friends in St Andrews, and I had a most unaccountable experience. I will tell you all about it. I nev...