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Stranger Than Fiction

Stranger Than Fiction

by Mary L. Lewes

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Author
Lewes, Mary L.
Title
Stranger Than Fiction: Being Tales from the Byways of Ghosts and Folk-lore
Credits
Produced by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
Subject
Ghosts
Category
Text
eBook-No.
36595
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36595
Release Date
July 4, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.STRANGER THAN FICTION
  2. 2.BY MARY L. LEWES — LONDON WILLIAM RIDER & SON LTD. 164 ALDERSGATE STREET, E.C. 1911 — Printed by BALLANTYNE & COMPANY LTD AT THE BALLANTYNE PRESS Tavistock Street Covent Garden London — TO MY SISTER
  3. 3.PREFACE
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.CHAPTER I — INTRODUCTORY
  6. 6.CHAPTER II — WELSH GHOSTS
  7. 7.CHAPTER III — WELSH GHOSTS ( continued )
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV — OTHER GHOSTS
  9. 9.CHAPTER V — CORPSE-CANDLES AND THE TOILI
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI — CORPSE-CANDLES AND THE TOILI [10] ( continued ) — THE OLD WOMAN WHO SAW HER OWN CORPSE-LIGHT — THE OLD WOMAN WHO WAS BLINDED FOR A MONTH BY A CORPSE-LIGHT — HOW TO KNOW WHOSE LIGHT IT WAS — THE SMITH OF LLANFIHANGEL AND THE CORPSE-LIGHT — FOLLOWING HIS OWN CANDLE — STORIES OF THE TOILI — THE TOILI WITHOUT A FUNERAL — THE UNBELIEVER AND THE TOILI — THE TOILI AT LLANBADARN ODWYN CHURCHYARD — THE TOILI OF RHOSMEHERIN — CORPSE-DOGS
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII — WELSH FAIRIES — THE FAIRY RINGS — THE MAIDEN WHO WAS LOST IN A FAIRY RING — THE TIME OF THEIR DANCING — THE FAIRY OINTMENT
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII — WISE MEN, WITCHES, AND FAMILY CURSES
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX — ODD NOTES
  14. 14.CHAPTER X — CONCLUSION

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