Book/Printed Material True ghost stories,
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- Contributor: Carrington, Hereward
- Date: 1915
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- Contributor: Carrington, Hereward
- Date: 1915
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- Contributor: Carrington, Hereward
- Date: 1915
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- Date: 1915
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Image 5 of True ghost stories, True Ghost Stories BY HEREWARD CARRINGTON Author of The Physical Phenomena of Spiritualism, The Coming Science, Death: its Causes and Phenomena, Death Deferred, etc. m NEW YORK THE J. OGILVIE PUBLISHING COMPANY...
- Contributor: Carrington, Hereward
- Date: 1915
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Image 6 of True ghost stories, Copyright, 1915, by J. S. OGILVIE PUBLISHING COMPANT DEC I 1915 CI.A416636 A* v fc v
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- Date: 1915
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Image 7 of True ghost stories, /67* MY DEAR FRIENDS THE MARSHALLS
- Contributor: Carrington, Hereward
- Date: 1915
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Image 8 of True ghost stories,
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- Date: 1915
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Image 9 of True ghost stories, CONTENTS BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH 7 PREFACE 9 CHAPTER I What is a Ghost? 13 The Terror of the Dark 14 What is a Ghost? 18 Historic Investigations 20 Death Coincidences 21 Are They...
- Contributor: Carrington, Hereward
- Date: 1915
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Image 10 of True ghost stories, 6 CONTENTS The Apparition of the Radiant Boy 104 Fisher s Ghost 106 Harriet Hosmer s Vision 109 The Apparition of the Murdered Boy 112 The Ghost in Yellow Calico 116 CHAPTER...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 11 of True ghost stories, PUBLISHER S NOTE. HEREWARD CARRINGTON, author of True Ghost Sto- ries, is well known in this country, and in Europe, as a prominent scientific writer on psychical and occult sub- jects. He...
- Contributor: Carrington, Hereward
- Date: 1915
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Image 12 of True ghost stories,
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- Date: 1915
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Image 13 of True ghost stories, PEEFACE The following little book endeavors to bring together a number of ghost stories of the more startling and dramatic type, but stories, never- theless, which seem to be well authenticated and...
- Contributor: Carrington, Hereward
- Date: 1915
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Image 14 of True ghost stories, 10 PREFACE Chapter IV., devoted to Haunted Houses, con- tains brief accounts of the most famous Haunted Houses, and of the phenomena which have been witnessed within them. Appendix A gives a...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 15 of True ghost stories, GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED Agent The person who, in thought-transfer ence experiments, endeavors to impress his thoughts upon the percipient or receiver. Death-Coincidence A case in which an ap- parition or other...
- Contributor: Carrington, Hereward
- Date: 1915
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Image 16 of True ghost stories, 12 GLOSSAKY some spirit-intelligence, as in Magic; but the word is not used in that sense in this book.] Percipient The receiver of the telepathic or other message. The one who experiences...
- Contributor: Carrington, Hereward
- Date: 1915
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Image 17 of True ghost stories, TEUE GHOST STORIES CHAPTER I WHAT IS A GHOST? Ghosts have been believed in by every nation, at every time and at every stage of the world s evolution. No matter where...
- Contributor: Carrington, Hereward
- Date: 1915
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Image 18 of True ghost stories, 14 TRUE GHOST STORIES terrible reality justifying this instinctive fear; that evil and horrible things lurk about us in the still, wierd hours of the night; that there are truly powers and...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 19 of True ghost stories, TEUE GHOST STORIES 15 that you cannot induce them to enter a dark place if they can help it? Light not only enables you to see what is around you but it...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 20 of True ghost stories, 16 TRUE GHOST STORIES vibrate in a peculiar manner, impossible to de- scribe. Looking up, I saw, standing by the side of my bed, a young man, dressed in rags, having a...
- Contributor: Carrington, Hereward
- Date: 1915
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Image 21 of True ghost stories, TEUE GHOST STORIES 17 turned down on the further side of the bed, and partly pulled off me. The springs of the bed were depressed, and I knew that the fearsome visitor...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 22 of True ghost stories, 18 TRUE GHOST STORIES there are all sorts of ghosts, just as there are all sorts of people and the variety is just as great in the one case as in the...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 23 of True ghost stories, TRUE GHOST STORIES 19 conclusive, the evidence as to apparitions may be worthless but in both cases it is a case of testi- mony, not of personal experience. The average conception of...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 24 of True ghost stories, 20 TRUE GHOST STORIES HISTORIC INVESTIGATIONS Here and there, serious investigators have al ways existed. In the sixteenth century Dr Glanvil pursued this study with great genius and patience; Dr. Johnson also...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 25 of True ghost stories, TRUE GHOST STOEIES 21 it was found to agree exactly; the hour of the death and that of the apparition tallying to the minute. Chance, you say? Perhaps so. One case of...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 26 of True ghost stories, 22 TRUE GHOST STORIES In the following instance, the notification is in visual, instead of auditory form, and is taken from the Proceedings, S. P. R., Vol. X., pp. 213- 14: About...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 27 of True ghost stories, TEUE GHOST STOKIES 23 heard a rap at the window, and, looking round, I said to my wife, Why, there s my grandmother/ and went to the door, but could not see...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 28 of True ghost stories, 24 TRUE GHOST STORIES sister s) and stood beside my bed. I called to her, Here is He was at the time quar- tered at Paisley, and a mail-car from Belfast passed...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 29 of True ghost stories, TRUE GHOST STORIES 25 lished an enormous book in two volumes, called Phantasms of the Living/ which contained some 702 cases of this character. The possibility of chance coincidence was very carefully...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 30 of True ghost stories, 26 TEUE GHOST STOEIES person a connection exists which is not due to chance alone. This we hold as a proved fact These are weighty words. They represent an important forward step...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 31 of True ghost stories, TKUE GHOST STORIES 27 that it might be possible to convey the impres- sion or picture of one s self to another since this may be supposed to be the most precise...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 32 of True ghost stories, 28 TKUE GHOST STORIES do so. As to the nature of this figure there is as yet no unanimity of opinion some authori- ties preferring to believe that such cases repre- sent...
- Contributor: Carrington, Hereward
- Date: 1915
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Image 33 of True ghost stories, TRUE TOST STORIES 29 just vacated bv Ijim. I looked intently at you, and then took up a newspaper to assure myself that I was not dreaming but on laying it down...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 34 of True ghost stories, 30 TKUE GHOST STORIES tention of making my presence perceptible. On the following Thursday I went to see the ladies in question, and, in the course of my conversa- tion (without any...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 35 of True ghost stories, TEUE GHOST STORIES 31 will let you know the result in a few days. Yours very sincerely, S. H. B. The next letter, which was written on April 3, contained the following...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 36 of True ghost stories, 32 TRUE GHOST STORIES Mr. Gurney that I should post him a letter of the evening on which I tried my next experiment (stating the time and other particulars) I sent him...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 37 of True ghost stories, TEUE GHOST STORIES 33 When we look at and see an object, the sight- centers of the brain are roused into activity; unless they are so aroused, we see nothing, and whenever...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 38 of True ghost stories, 34 TRUE GHOST STORIES is no material object there; we have ordinary hallucinations of all kinds delirium tremens, etc. If the sight-centers are stimulated as much as they would be by the...
- Contributor: Carrington, Hereward
- Date: 1915
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Image 39 of True ghost stories, TRUE GHOST STORIES 35 narily running from A to B; then we should appear to see as clearly; the object would ap- pear just as solid and real and outstanding to us...
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- Date: 1915
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Image 40 of True ghost stories, 36 TRUE GHOST STORIES cases in which apparitions of the living have been seen in which a phantasm of a living person has appeared to another, during sleep, or in hypnotic trance,...
- Contributor: Carrington, Hereward
- Date: 1915