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The Haunters and The Haunted

The Haunters and The Haunted

by Ernest Rhys

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Editor
Rhys, Ernest, 1859-1946
Title
The Haunters & The Haunted Ghost Stories And Tales Of The Supernatural
Credits
Produced by Suzanne Shell, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject
Ghost stories
Category
Text
eBook-No.
17953
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17953
Release Date
March 9, 2006
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE HAUNTERS & THE HAUNTED
  2. 2.BY ERNEST RHYS
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.INTRODUCTION
  5. 5.GHOST STORIES FROM LITERARY SOURCES
  6. 6.THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER — By Edgar Allan Poe — FOOTNOTES:
  7. 7.THE OLD NURSE'S STORY — From "The Portent" — By George MacDonald
  8. 8.THE SUPERSTITIOUS MAN'S STORY — By Thomas Hardy
  9. 9.A STORY OF RAVENNA — By Boccaccio
  10. 10.TEIG O'KANE AND THE CORPSE — [ Translated from the Irish ] — By Dr Douglas Hyde
  11. 11.THE HAUNTED AND THE HAUNTERS: OR THE HOUSE AND THE BRAIN — By Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  12. 12.THE BOTATHEN GHOST — By the Rev. S.R. Hawker
  13. 13.THE GHOST OF LORD CLARENCEUX — By Arnold Bennett [2] — FOOTNOTES:
  14. 14.DR DUTHOIT'S VISION — By Arthur Machen [3] — FOOTNOTES:
  15. 15.THE SEVEN LIGHTS — From Wilson's "Tales of the Borders"
  16. 16.THE SPECTRAL COACH OF BLACKADON — FOOTNOTES:
  17. 17.DRAKE'S DRUM — By William Hunt
  18. 18.THE SPECTRE BRIDEGROOM — By William Hunt
  19. 19.THE POOL IN THE GRAVEYARD — By Greville MacDonald [5] — FOOTNOTES:
  20. 20.THE LIANHAN SHEE — By Will Carleton
  21. 21.THE HAUNTED COVE — By Sir George Douglas , Bart.
  22. 22.WANDERING WILLIE'S TALE — By Sir Walter Scott — FOOTNOTES:
  23. 23.GHOST STORIES FROM LOCAL RECORDS, FOLK LORE AND LEGEND
  24. 24.GLAMIS CASTLE — Local Records
  25. 25.POWYS CASTLE — Local Records
  26. 26.CROGLIN GRANGE — From Archdeacon Hare's Autobiography [10] — FOOTNOTES:
  27. 27.THE GHOST OF MAJOR SYDENHAM — By Joseph Glanvil [11] — FOOTNOTES:
  28. 28.THE MIRACULOUS CASE OF JESCH CLAES — From Christmas' "Phantom World"
  29. 29.THE RADIANT BOY OF CORBY CASTLE — Local Records
  30. 30.CLERK SAUNDERS — "Border Minstrelsy"
  31. 31.DOROTHY DURANT — By Mrs Crowe
  32. 32.PEARLIN JEAN — By Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe
  33. 33.THE DENTON HALL GHOST — Local Records
  34. 34.THE GOODWOOD GHOST STORY — (Doubtfully attributed to Charles Dickens )
  35. 35.CAPTAIN WHEATCROFT — From Dale Owen's "Footfalls"
  36. 36.THE IRON CAGE — From Mrs Crowe's "Night Side of Nature"
  37. 37.THE GHOST OF ROSEWARNE — From Hunt's "Romances of the West of England"
  38. 38.THE IRON CHEST OF DURLEY — By Joseph Glanvil [12] — FOOTNOTES:
  39. 39.THE STRANGE CASE OF M. BEZUEL — From Christmas ' "Phantom World"
  40. 40.THE MARQUIS DE RAMBOUILLET — "The Phantom World"
  41. 41.THE ALTHEIM REVENANT — "The Phantom World"
  42. 42.SERTORIUS AND HIS HIND — North's "Plutarch"
  43. 43.ERICHTHO — By E.W. Godwin . (From Lucan.)
  44. 44.OMENS AND PHANTASMS
  45. 45.PATROKLOS — Homer's Iliad (E.H. Blakeney's translation [13] ) — FOOTNOTES:
  46. 46.VISION OF CROMWELL — By " Arise Evans "
  47. 47.LORD STRAFFORD'S WARNING — By the Rev. John Mastin
  48. 48.KOTTER'S RED CIRCLE — From Ferrier's "Apparitions"
  49. 49.THE VISION OF CHARLES XI. OF SWEDEN — From a Procés-verbal
  50. 50.BEN JONSON'S PREVISION — Drummond's "Conversations"
  51. 51.QUEEN ULRICA AND THE COUNTESS STEENBOCK — "Court Records"
  52. 52.DENIS MISANGER — "The Phantom World"
  53. 53.THE PIED PIPER — "The Phantom World"
  54. 54.JEANNE D'ARC — Ferrier's "Apparitions"
  55. 55.ANNE WALKER — Local Records
  56. 56.THE HAND OF GLORY — Henderson's "Folk Lore" — FOOTNOTES:
  57. 57.THE BLOODY FOOTSTEP — Local Records
  58. 58.THE GHOSTLY WARRIORS OF WORMS — "The Phantom World"
  59. 59.THE WANDERING JEW IN ENGLAND — "Notes and Queries"
  60. 60.BENDITH EU MAMMAU [15] — By Edmund Jones — FOOTNOTES:
  61. 61.THE RED BOOK OF APPIN — Campbell's "Tales of the West Highlands"
  62. 62.THE GOOD O'DONOGHUE — Irish Folk Tales
  63. 63.SARAH POLGRAIN — By William Hunt
  64. 64.ELEANOR COBHAM, DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER — Godwin's "Lives of the Necromancers" — PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY NEILL AND CO., LTD., EDINBURGH.

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