Among my notes, I find mention of a little house near this same village of N----e, which was reputed to be…
Among my notes, I find mention of a little house near this same village of N----e, which was reputed to be haunted
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And now this chapter will conclude with an account of a very frivolous spirit indeed, for the story of the…
And now this chapter will conclude with an account of a very frivolous spirit indeed, for the story of the Riverside ghost must be told
Read record →Rhys received the news with the astonishing remark, "Do not be alarmed; wait patiently, and the baby will come…
Rhys received the news with the astonishing remark, "Do not be alarmed; wait patiently, and the baby will come back." He then went on to say that all in the house were often annoyed by the tricks of the family ghost
Read record →Many stories of haunted houses are told where the disturbing power has seemed to have a distinct object in…
Many stories of haunted houses are told where the disturbing power has seemed to have a distinct object in view, and this object attained, all further manifestations have ceased
Read record →A striking instance of what determination on the part of a ghost can do, comes from Glamorganshire
A striking instance of what determination on the part of a ghost can do, comes from Glamorganshire
Read record →As a rule, new bricks and mortar create an environment particularly uncongenial to a self-respecting ghost
As a rule, new bricks and mortar create an environment particularly uncongenial to a self-respecting ghost
Read record →Carmarthenshire abounds in tales of ghosts and ghostly happenings
Carmarthenshire abounds in tales of ghosts and ghostly happenings
Read record →But far more interesting than the vague rumours concerning the "headless lady" (after all, a most conventional…
But far more interesting than the vague rumours concerning the "headless lady" (after all, a most conventional type of ghost) is the story connected with a maple-tree growing by the roadside, about a mile and a half from the house just described
Read record →If we continued our way along the road for a few miles beyond the maple-tree, we should come to a house said to…
If we continued our way along the road for a few miles beyond the maple-tree, we should come to a house said to possess a ghost story, for which, in repeating here, I feel I must apologise, owing to its very apocryphal character
Read record →It is usually supposed that bodily ills are left behind on our exit from this mortal world, but the tale of a…
It is usually supposed that bodily ills are left behind on our exit from this mortal world, but the tale of a well-known ghost that used to haunt another Carmarthenshire house (now rebuilt) rather contradicts this theory
Read record →The "coughing" ghost had another idiosyncrasy
The "coughing" ghost had another idiosyncrasy
Read record →Near the Carmarthenshire border lies the little town of St
Near the Carmarthenshire border lies the little town of St
Read record →Y establishing a code of rappings they could communicate with the disturbing agent, and accordingly each…
y establishing a code of rappings they could communicate with the disturbing agent, and accordingly each morning, visitors arriving at the unconventional hour of 6.30 proceeded to the room containing the mysterious bedstead, and by means of taps held long conv
Read record →High up in one of the wildest and loveliest valleys that pierce the Ellineth mountains, is a house which we…
High up in one of the wildest and loveliest valleys that pierce the Ellineth mountains, is a house which we will call Nantyrefel
Read record →One evening, during the visit, about nine o'clock, Brown had occasion to go up the front staircase, in order to…
One evening, during the visit, about nine o'clock, Brown had occasion to go up the front staircase, in order to fetch something required by her mistress
Read record →Most people will agree that there is something particularly unpleasant in the idea of a ghostly animal, though…
Most people will agree that there is something particularly unpleasant in the idea of a ghostly animal, though why it should be so is hard to explain
Read record →As I have before remarked, there still lingers in some parts of Wales a breath of that atmosphere of fairyland…
As I have before remarked, there still lingers in some parts of Wales a breath of that atmosphere of fairyland and romance which, to anybody possessing imagination, gives a peculiar value to ideas and beliefs that in less inspiring surroundings would be classe
Read record →The apparition of a child figures in another very curious tale
The apparition of a child figures in another very curious tale
Read record →Why haven't I heard about her before?" He spoke lightly enough, for a night's sleep had convinced him that life…
Why haven't I heard about her before?" He spoke lightly enough, for a night's sleep had convinced him that life in the country had made him fanciful, and that the impression made upon him by the silent child was due to morbid imagination
Read record →Another rectory that possessed the reputation of being haunted is that of Clifton, in Kent
Another rectory that possessed the reputation of being haunted is that of Clifton, in Kent
Read record →This story rather resembles the tale of a much more interesting ghost which inhabited an old manor-house in…
This story rather resembles the tale of a much more interesting ghost which inhabited an old manor-house in Somersetshire, and which succeeded for many years in keeping human beings out of the place
Read record →At last there came a tenant bolder than his predecessors, and gifted with an inquiring turn of mind
At last there came a tenant bolder than his predecessors, and gifted with an inquiring turn of mind
Read record →There was nothing at all extraordinary in the appearance of the room assigned to him, and he slept well enough…
There was nothing at all extraordinary in the appearance of the room assigned to him, and he slept well enough for the first few hours after going to bed
Read record →A short time afterwards she went to tea with some neighbours who had called on them; and after the usual…
A short time afterwards she went to tea with some neighbours who had called on them; and after the usual conventional inquiries as to how they liked the place, and so forth, Miss Robinson and her sister were asked, "if anything had been seen by them of the rec
Read record →Leadbeater would probably class this "ghost" as a "thought-form." "Apparitions at the spot where some crime was…
Leadbeater would probably class this "ghost" as a "thought-form." "Apparitions at the spot where some crime was committed are usually thought-forms projected by the criminal, who, whether living or dead, but most especially when dead, is perpetually thinking o
Read record →Without appearing to take the slightest notice of Mrs
Without appearing to take the slightest notice of Mrs
Read record →One night the younger sister suddenly woke up
One night the younger sister suddenly woke up
Read record →Later in the day the son of the family was taking the elder sister over the house, which was old and interesting
Later in the day the son of the family was taking the elder sister over the house, which was old and interesting
Read record →Before leaving Scotland we must mention an Aberdeenshire house, described to us by a friend as inhabited by the…
Before leaving Scotland we must mention an Aberdeenshire house, described to us by a friend as inhabited by the ghost of an old lady, who regularly appears in a certain room once a year
Read record →I have before remarked on the disagreeable habit so common amongst ghosts of appearing by one's bedside at dead…
I have before remarked on the disagreeable habit so common amongst ghosts of appearing by one's bedside at dead of night
Read record →Wherein lies the decided element of creepiness contained in my next story?
Wherein lies the decided element of creepiness contained in my next story?
Read record →Why the foregoing tale should remind me of a ghost that was seen in a Northamptonshire house, I do not know;…
Why the foregoing tale should remind me of a ghost that was seen in a Northamptonshire house, I do not know; but, in spite of the irrelevance, here is the story
Read record →E was a good type of the average British subaltern, whose tastes, far from inclining towards abstract study or…
e was a good type of the average British subaltern, whose tastes, far from inclining towards abstract study or metaphysical speculation, lay chiefly in the direction of polo, hunting, and sport generally
Read record →While he was doing this, he saw a man, whom he recognised at once as the son of the landlady, run up the steps…
While he was doing this, he saw a man, whom he recognised at once as the son of the landlady, run up the steps and enter the house, shutting the door behind him
Read record →Henderson mentions this apparition in "Folk-lore of the Northern Counties": "Near Fontainebleau, Hugh Capet is…
Henderson mentions this apparition in "Folk-lore of the Northern Counties": "Near Fontainebleau, Hugh Capet is believed to ride...." And again: "I have said that the Wild Huntsman rides in the woods of Fontainebleau
Read record →Davies, whose letter, published in Baxter's "World of Spirits," has been already quoted, there is yet another…
Davies, whose letter, published in Baxter's "World of Spirits," has been already quoted, there is yet another kind of fire apparition peculiar to Wales, called the Tanwe, or Tanwed
Read record →D----, who lived in the parish of Llandewi Brefi, in Cardiganshire
D----, who lived in the parish of Llandewi Brefi, in Cardiganshire
Read record →David's, with one servant-maid, whom on a certain evening she sent on an errand, telling her to return at once
David's, with one servant-maid, whom on a certain evening she sent on an errand, telling her to return at once
Read record →The next very good example of this strange second sight also comes from St
The next very good example of this strange second sight also comes from St
Read record →Of his native county, and for a long time had made a point of collecting all the curious tales and experiences…
of his native county, and for a long time had made a point of collecting all the curious tales and experiences he could glean on these subjects; and as the district to which he belonged happens to be remarkable for all kinds of uncanny occurrences in the way o
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On a certain night the farmer's wife at G---- was taken ill, and Elli the nurse must be sent for, and they despatched the servant-man at once to fetch her
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So away they went, and it was not long before they got to within measurable distance of the light
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stories of the Toili, a word of explanation regarding them may not be out of place, in case it happens that these lines travel to a region where there is no Toili, or fall into the hands of those not privileged to see it
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At first they thought the invalid was awake, and had got out of bed in a state of unconsciousness and was knocking things about; and they ran in, but everything was as usual, not a sign of anything having taken place there, so they came back
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And towards the time at which the Toili was seen, there was the real funeral in the cemetery, exactly in the same way as the phantom one was seen
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But there is a great difference in the powers of individual dogs and horses in this respect
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Of course nobody believes in fairies nowadays, but in the olden time most Welsh people did, and in other things more remarkable even than "y Tylwyth Teg,"[14] such as giants and dragons
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All dwellers in the country are familiar with the appearance of "fairy rings," those curious and inexplicable circles that occur in the grass of meadows and lawns
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