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Andrew Lang. The Book of Dreams and Ghosts
The Book of Dreams and Ghosts
Table of Contents
PREFACE TO THE NEW IMPRESSION
PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
CHAPTER I
THE DOG FANTI
MARK TWAIN’S STORY
THE PIG IN THE DINING-ROOM
THE MIGNONETTE
THE LOST CHEQUE
THE DUCKS’ EGGS
THE LOST KEY
THE LOST SECURITIES
THE ARREARS OF TEIND
THE TWO CURMAS
THE ASSYRIAN PRIEST
THE KNOT IN THE SHUTTER
CHAPTER II
QUEEN MARY’S JEWELS
THE DEATHBED
DREAM OF MR. PERCEVAL’S MURDER
THE RATTLESNAKE
THE RED LAMP
THE SCAR IN THE MOUSTACHE
THE CORAL SPRIGS
THE SATIN SLIPPERS
THE DEAD SHOPMAN
NOTE
CHAPTER III
STORY OF THE DIPLOMATIST {56a}
UNDER THE LAMP
THE COW WITH THE BELL
THE DEATHBED OF LOUIS XIV
CHAPTER IV
THE OLD FAMILY COACH
RIDING HOME FROM MESS
THE BRIGHT SCAR
THE VISION AND THE PORTRAIT
THE RESTRAINING HAND
THE BENEDICTINE’S VOICES
THE MAN AT THE LIFT
CHAPTER V
THE WRAITH OF THE CZARINA
AN “ASTRAL BODY”
IN TAVISTOCK PLACE {93}
THE WYNYARD WRAITH {95b}
LORD BROUGHAM’S STORY
THE DYING MOTHER {101}
THE VISION OF THE BRIDE
CHAPTER VI
APPEARANCES OF THE DEAD
THE DAEMON OF SPRAITON IN DEVON {111} ANNO 1682
SIR GEORGE VILLIERS’ GHOST
CAVALIER VERSION {121}
WYNDHAM’S LETTER
LORD LYTTELTON’S GHOST
CHAPTER VII. More Ghosts With A Purpose
THE SLAYING OF SERGEANT DAVIES
CONCERNING THE MURDER OF SERGEANT DAVIES
THE GARDENER’S GHOST
THE DOG O’ MAUSE
PETER’S GHOST
CHAPTER VIII
TICONDEROGA
THE BERESFORD GHOST
HALF-PAST ONE O’CLOCK
“PUT OUT THE LIGHT!”
CHAPTER IX
THE CREAKING STAIR
THE GROCER’S COUGH
MY GILLIE’S FATHER’S STORY
THE DREAM THAT KNOCKED AT THE DOOR
THE GIRL IN PINK
THE DOG IN THE HAUNTED ROOM
THE LADY IN BLACK
THE DANCING DEVIL
CHAPTER X. Modern Hauntings
THE WESLEY GHOST
LORD ST. VINCENT’S GHOST STORY
CHAPTER XI
MORE HAUNTED HOUSES
HAUNTED MRS. CHANG
THE GREAT AMHERST MYSTERY
DONALD BAN AND THE BOCAN {239b}
THE HYMN OF DONALD BAN
THE DEVIL OF HJALTA-STAD {246}
THE GHOST AT GARPSDAL
CHAPTER XII. The Story of Glam. The Foul Fords
THE STORY OF GLAM
‘THE FOUL FORDS’ OR THE LONGFORMACUS FARRIER
CHAPTER XIII. The Marvels at Fródá
THE MARVELS AT FRÓDÁ {273}
CHAPTER XIV
HANDS ALL ROUND
THE COLD HAND
THE BLACK DOG AND THE THUMBLESS HAND
THE GHOST THAT BIT
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