Pub Date : 2018-10-25DOI: 10.1093/owc/9780199685448.003.0002
William Maginn
In my younger days, bell-ringing was much more in fashion among the young men of ——, than it is now. Nobody, I believe, practises it there at present except the servants of the church, and the melody has been much injured in consequence. Some...
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Pub Date : 2018-10-25DOI: 10.1093/owc/9780199685448.003.0003
J. Hogg
There is no phenomenon in nature less understood, and about which greater nonsense is written, than dreaming. It is a strange thing. For my part, I do not understand it, nor have I any desire to do so; and I firmly believe that no...
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Pub Date : 2018-10-25DOI: 10.1093/owc/9780199685448.003.0009
F. O'Brien
It is, I confess, with considerable diffidence that I approach the strange narrative which I am about to relate. The events which I purpose detailing are of so extraordinary a character that I am quite prepared to meet with an unusual amount of incredulity...
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Pub Date : 2018-10-25DOI: 10.1093/owc/9780199685448.003.0006
Sheridan Le Fanu
You will no doubt be surprised, my dear friend, at the subject of the following narrative.* What had I to do with Schalken, or Schalken with me? He had returned to his native land, and was probably dead and buried, before I...
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Pub Date : 2018-10-25DOI: 10.1093/owc/9780199685448.003.0019
Robert W. Chambers
‘Along the shore the cloud waves break, The twin suns sink behind the lake, The shadows lengthen In Carcosa.* Strange is the night where black stars rise, And strange moons circle through the skies, But stranger still is Lost Carcosa. Songs that...
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Pub Date : 2018-10-25DOI: 10.1093/owc/9780199685448.003.0016
C. Gilman
It is very seldom that mere ordinary people like John and myself secure ancestral halls for the summer. A colonial mansion, a hereditary estate, I would say a haunted house, and reach the height of romantic felicity,—but that would be asking too much of fate!...
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Pub Date : 2018-10-25DOI: 10.1093/owc/9780199685448.003.0007
N. Hawthorne
In the latter part of the last century there lived a man of science, an eminent proficient in every branch of natural philosophy, who not long before our story opens had made experience of a spiritual affinity more attractive than any chemical one. He...
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Pub Date : 2018-10-25DOI: 10.1093/owc/9780199685448.003.0027
W. F. Harvey
Penistone Road, Clapham.* August 20th, 190—. I have had what I believe to be the most remarkable day in my life, and while the events are still fresh in my mind, I wish to put them down on paper...
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Pub Date : 2018-10-25DOI: 10.1093/owc/9780199685448.003.0001
E. Hoffmann
Nathanael to Lothar You must all be very worried by my not having written for so long. Mother is probably angry, and Clara, I dare say, thinks that I am living in the lap of luxury and have completely forgotten the lovely, angelic image...
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Pub Date : 2018-10-25DOI: 10.1093/owc/9780199685448.003.0018
Bram Stoker
Nurnberg* at the time was not so much exploited as it has been since then. Irving had not been playing Faust,* and the very name of the old town was hardly known to the great bulk of the travelling public....
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