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Howard Pease. Border Ghost Stories
Border Ghost Stories
Table of Contents
PREFACE
IN THE BLACKFRIARS WYND
IN THE BLACKFRIARS WYND
BY PEDEN'S CLEUCH
BY PEDEN'S CLEUCH
'ILL-STEEKIT' EPHRAIM
'ILL-STEEKIT' EPHRAIM
THE COCK-CROW
THE COCK-CROW
BY THE SHRINE OF SAINT CUTHBERT
BY THE SHRINE OF SAINT CUTHBERT
'MEENISTER' MACHIAVELLI
'MEENISTER' MACHIAVELLI
ELDER 'MACHIAVELLI-ER'
ELDER 'MACHIAVELLI-ER'
I
II
REPENTANCE TOWER
REPENTANCE TOWER
Scene I. Temptation
Scene II. The Raid
Scene III. The Storm On Solway
THE LORD WARDEN'S TOMB
THE LORD WARDEN'S TOMB
CASTLE ICHABOD
CASTLE ICHABOD
THE MUNIMENT ROOM
THE MUNIMENT ROOM
IN THE CLIFF LAND OF THE DANE
IN THE CLIFF LAND OF THE DANE
A LETTER TO THE REVEREND LAURENCE STERNE AT COXWOLD FROM JOHN HALL STEVENSON AT SKELTON CASTLE, AS SET DOWN BY HIS NEPHEW FREDDY HALL
THE DOPPEL-GANGER
THE DOPPEL-GANGER
IN MY LADY'S BEDCHAMBER
IN MY LADY'S BEDCHAMBER
THE WARLOCK OF GLORORUM
THE WARLOCK OF GLORORUM
'MUCKLE-MOUTHED MEG'
'MUCKLE-MOUTHED MEG'
THE PRIOR OF TYNEMOUTH
THE PRIOR OF TYNEMOUTH
THE HAUNTED ALE-HOUSE
THE HAUNTED ALE-HOUSE
THE CRY OF THE PEACOCK
THE CRY OF THE PEACOCK
KITTY'S BOWER
KITTY'S BOWER
THE TALE OF THE THREE ANTIQUARIES
THE TALE OF THE THREE ANTIQUARIES
APUD CORSTOPITUM
APUD CORSTOPITUM
(per lineam murus.)
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Howard Pease
Published by Good Press, 2019
.....
'"I'll hand ye," replied Claverhouse, wi' a smile on his bonny, sad face,
"Ye'll tak the high road an' I'll tak the low road, An' I'll be in North Tyne afore ye.
