A Book of Ghosts
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A Book of Ghosts
First published . . October 1904
Second edition . . December 1904
Preface
[edit]Some of the stories in this volume have already appeared in print. "The Red-Haired Girl" in The Windsor Magazine; "Colonel Halifax's Ghost Story" in The Illustrated English Magazine; "Glámr" I told in my Iceland: Its Scenes and Sagas, published 1863, and long out of print. "The Bold Venture" appeared in The Graphic; "The 9:30 Up-Train" as long ago as 1853 in Once a Week.
Contents
[edit]- Jean Bouchon
- Pomps and Vanities
- McAlister
- The Leaden Ring
- The Mother of Pansies
- The Red-haired Girl
- A Professional Secret
- Glámr
- H.P.
- Colonel Halifax's Ghost Story
- The Merewigs
- The "Bold Venture"
- Mustapha
- Little Joe Gander
- A Dead Finger
- Black Ram
- A Happy Release
- The 9.30 Up-train
- On the Leads
- Aunt Joanna
- The White Flag
This work was published before January 1, 1930, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
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