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Apparition

This page groups search-ready records carrying the label “Apparition” in public source text or archive coding. It preserves a discovery term without treating the label as proof, a biological category, or a claim that distinct cultural traditions are interchangeable.

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51
Public sources
4
States / territories
5
Dated span
1861–1960

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Public records

  1. FISHER'S GHOST MURDER SITE#46741960 / Internet Archive Advanced Search / NSW / Ghost LegendsFISHER'S GHOST MURDER SITE PHOTOGRAPH OF THE SITE WHEREABOUTS FREDERICK FISHER WAS MURDERED IN CAMPBELLTOWN, NSW IN 1826 COLONIAL TIMES. AFTER THE REPORTED SIGHTING OF HIS GHOST SITTING ON A NEARBY FENCE AND POINTING TO…
  2. IMG 4860 ( 1) FISHER' S GHOST BRIDGE#46731960 / Internet Archive Advanced Search / NSW / Ghost LegendsIMG 4860 ( 1) FISHER' S GHOST BRIDGE PHOTOGRAPH OF THE INFAMOUS FISHER'S GHOST BRIDGE, (MODERN DAY IMAGE), WHERE FISHER'S GHOST WAS SIGHTED AFTER HIS MURDER IN CAMPBELLTOWN, NSW, AUSTRALIA IN 1826. NOTE:- SEE FULL TEXT…
  3. FISHER'S GHOST:-(THE ORIGINAL, COMPLETE MANUSCRIPT, LOCATED IN CAMPBELLTOWN CITY LIBRARY, NSW).#46721960 / Internet Archive Advanced Search / NSW / Ghost LegendsFISHER'S GHOST:-(THE ORIGINAL, COMPLETE MANUSCRIPT, LOCATED IN CAMPBELLTOWN CITY LIBRARY, NSW). PLEASE NOTE:- IN TIME FOR THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ANNUAL FISHER'S GHOST FESTIVAL, THE CAMPBELLTOWN CITY LIBRARY FOR THE…
  4. FISHER'S GHOST MURDER SITE, CAMPBELLTOWN, NSW, 1826#46711960 / Internet Archive Advanced Search / NSW / Ghost LegendsFISHER'S GHOST MURDER SITE, CAMPBELLTOWN, NSW, 1826 PHOTOGRAPH OF THE SITE WHERE FREDERICK FISHER WAS MURDERED IN CAMPBELLTOWN, NSW IN 1826. NOTE:- INFORMATION RELATING TO THIS IMAGE CAN BE FOUND ON INTERNET ARCHIVE UND…
  5. apparition in Australia Felix#30371917 / Project Gutenberg / VIC / Retellings and Adaptationshad adapted herself implicitly--but this came easy; for she was sure everything Richard did was right, and that his way of looking at things was the one and only way. So there was no room for discord between them. By th…
  6. apparition in Australia Felix#30361917 / Project Gutenberg / VIC / Retellings and Adaptationsd curt. Having himself stowed the things inside the bar and borrowed a lantern, he drew his wife's arm through his, and hurried her away. It was pitch-dark, and the ground was wet and squelchy. Their feet sank in the mu…
  7. apparition in Australia Felix#30351917 / Project Gutenberg / VIC / Retellings and Adaptationsvered the distance in a trifle over six hours. He had evidently hit on the family washing-day. The big boiler in the yard belched clouds of steam; the female inmates of the Hotel were gathered in the out-house: he saw t…
  8. apparition in Australia Felix#30341917 / Project Gutenberg / VIC / Retellings and Adaptationsvegetable-garden, where the drab and tangled growths that had outlived the summer were beaten flat by the recent rains. At the foot of the garden, behind a clump of gooseberry-bushes, stood an arbour formed of a yellow…
  9. apparition in The Rising of the Court#25221910 / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationsiefs that he is almost apathetic; and over all is the cloud of a loss that he has not yet had time to realize. He is self-hypnotized, so to speak, and his mind mercifully dulled for the moment on the Sea of Fatalism. En…
  10. apparition in The Last Chance#25991905 / Project Gutenberg / WA / Retellings and Adaptationsgreat world’s great events published at breakfast time from day to day. On the other hand, to quote dear Sir Walter, “a sun-scorched desert, brown and bare”—and here come the camels to fill in the picture!’ As she spoke…
  11. apparition in The Last Chance#25981905 / Project Gutenberg / WA / Retellings and Adaptationsnty; he is awake and alert now, if ever—his senses have _not_ played him false—there _is_ a tent, at no very great distance, and sitting by it, on a box, is a man smoking, while another appears to be putting together ar…
  12. apparition in The Crime of the Under Seas#22251905 / Internet Archive / Spirit-Person Narrativesouchy on the subject as an old man with the gout. The trouble I have to con tend with is that this place is supposed to be haunted. I know it's a silly sort of thing for a matter-of-fact fellow like myself to say ; but…
  13. apparition in The Crime of the Under Seas#22231905 / Internet Archive / Spirit-Person Narrativesnted. I know it's a silly sort of thing for a matter-of-fact fellow like myself to say ; but still the fact remains, and a remarkably un pleasant fact it is." " The deuce it is," I replied. " And pray what is the place…
  14. apparition in Such Is Life#29761903 / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationseen into, at some fitting time. But this hypothesis of unconscious cerebration seemed scarcely as satisfactory as the other-namely, that, having at a former time heard Terrible Tommy mention the name of Andrew Glover, m…
  15. apparition in In Bad Company#25641901 / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationsthe unbroken stretch of plain and grassy down, relieved but by copses, around farm-steadings and cornfields, where the harvest sheaves are now standing in thick rows. In the dim distance are the gleaming waters of the B…
  16. apparition in In Bad Company#25631901 / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and AdaptationsHere they come, straight for our tree, seven or eight of all sizes, from the innocent 'joey' to the grim ancient, 'the old man,' in the irreverent vernacular of the colonists. Now is our time. We step bravely from behin…
  17. apparition in Babes in the Bush#26411900 / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationser knew yer tongue to be false, or I’d dhrive in the ribs of ye. Ha, ye big divil!’ he screamed, ‘ye’re there afther all; ’twas a bould trick of ye to hide in that stone gunya. Ye nearly skivered that gay boy from the o…
  18. apparition in Babes in the Bush#26401900 / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationss admirers were dumb; his opponents jubilant. It is the way of the world. ‘Where’s your seven to four now, Mr. Hampden?’ said the youthful partisan. ‘Possibly quite safe; never be quite certain till the numbers are up.…
  19. apparition in Babes in the Bush#26391900 / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationsng fence was too much for him; thought Bob was sending him along too fast. Deuced uncertain brute; not the real thing; never could stay; nothing like the old Whisker and Camerton strain. Here comes Bargo! By Jove! Hurra…
  20. apparition in The Aborigines of Tasmania#17291899 / Internet Archive / TAS / Spirit-Person Narrativesiah-prenna e. poimena poymalangta poymalyetta poyeenta prugga poyeenta /. luggana luggana marah lugga poola mena lugyenna lugganlereena kurluggana {kuluggana Puggaluggana rialusgona LANGUAGE. 189 g, wurrawena ria-wuyraw…
  21. apparition in The Aborigines of Tasmania#17281899 / Internet Archive / TAS / Spirit-Person Narrativesribes use timy (no) instead of tacky thus : never ttmeh or timy bachelor lowatimy (lit. womanless) barren woman Iowa puggatimy (lit. woman manless) beard cowinne beardless cowintimy leaf proie leafless paroytime-na The…
  22. apparition in The Aborigines of Tasmania#17161899 / Internet Archive / TAS / Spirit-Person Narrativesangena Yavla, Yolla, youlla Ya-waraniakunia Yawarena Yenaloig Yenemi ... Yenena ... Grinder (back tooth) Top Burn (hurt by fire) Crab (largest^ Toothless Fang (canine tooth) Twirl, twist, turn to Earthquake Limp, right…
  23. apparition in The Aborigines of Tasmania#17151899 / Internet Archive / TAS / Spirit-Person Narrativesle Imp Ria warawa noil6 Demon Ria-wurawa . . Apparition Riaw6, riawena Sport (play), fun Riawe waibori Sport (play) Riawuna ... Circle* Rielowolingana Palm of the hand Riena ... ... Hand, finger Riena-aiita ... Left han…
  24. apparition in Below And On Top and Other Stories#23221898 / Project Gutenberg Australia / Spirit-Person Narrativesall the time, and Kit felt himself going down too, powerless to resist the weight that drew him, but ready to die rather than release his hold. There came a flash of light, and Harvey's candle showed him the drawn face…
  25. apparition in Below And On Top and Other Stories#23211898 / Project Gutenberg Australia / Spirit-Person Narrativesns of having noticed Barney's neglect. One fine morning, however, the people of Lefroy were astonished to see Mr. Tooey emerging from the trees hauling his horse more desperately than was his wont, whilst the shay swaye…
  26. apparition in Below And On Top and Other Stories#23201898 / Project Gutenberg Australia / Spirit-Person Narrativesby her preliminary announcement made her first public appearance on the following evening at Monk's hostelry. The usual brilliant assemblage was gathered together in the "bar" of that elegant establishment, engaged in t…
  27. apparition in Below And On Top and Other Stories#23191898 / Project Gutenberg Australia / Spirit-Person Narrativess exuberant fiction. Their feet made no sound upon the soft floor of the drive, and gradually Dickie drifted into silence. He was thinking of Sim, and a great excitement possessed him as they advanced along the apparent…
  28. apparition in At Midnight and Other Stories#22531897 / Project Gutenberg Australia / Spirit-Person Narrativesh--h--h!" sighed Minna, with her hand upon her heart. It was certainly a creepy place, to one unaccustomed to it, in that owl's light; and the ship cat was as wild as any Bengal tiger. She was supposed to visit the cook…
  29. apparition in While the Billy Boils#25361896 / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationsketch The Bush Undertaker Our Pipes Coming Across The Story of Malachi Two Dogs and a Fence Jones's Alley Bogg of Geebung She Wouldn't Speak The Geological Spieler Macquarie's Mate Baldy Thompson For Auld Lang Syne FIRS…
  30. apparition in Australian Tales#22651896 / Project Gutenberg Australia / Spirit-Person Narrativese men's huts?" "Cook in the men's hut! What do you mean?" returned he with a pitying smile. "Me no cook. Me Chinee gentleman. Me mightabeen cook if me run away on board ship, and go fool my money in lottery!" I turned a…
  31. apparition in Nevermore#26661892 / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationse boding signs of storm, Lance did not notice the clatter of hoofs as a woman came at speed along the ravine which lay to the eastward, and reined up her horse within a few yards of his camp. He turned listlessly toward…
  32. apparition in Nevermore#26651892 / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationsng lot of nags with them, so you'd better scratch all you know and get there before dark. Who's this cove? Perhaps he'll give us a hand? I must have a pot of tea first, though.' He moved towards the hut door, near which…
  33. apparition in Nevermore#26641892 / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationshain which bisects the continent came into view. So sudden was the surprise, so strangely contrasted with all his preconceived ideas of Australian scenery was the presentment of the wondrous white battlements upreared a…
  34. apparition in Nevermore#26631892 / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationsserved yet passionate natures which habitually conceal their deeper feelings, as if jealous of exhibiting the sacred recesses of their hearts to the careless or irreverent. Ice on the surface, they resemble those region…
  35. apparition in The Aborigines of Tasmania#20521890 / Internet Archive / TAS / Spirit-Person Narrativesgeapa hokoleeny kongua talk to shout, yell {j>alla man) do noise to shout, yell mouth to talk loud {langhta much) to whistle to whisper, speak low to belch to yawn to wail {Jagara tear) to displease (make angry) to demu…
  36. apparition in The Aborigines of Tasmania#20511890 / Internet Archive / TAS / Spirit-Person Narrativese for toe (Norman gives lugamer for toe, which is of course identical with luggana). The Tasmanian name for black man is pugga-na, the same as the word for five, and as the Europeans on first arrival all wore boots, whi…
  37. apparition in The Aborigines of Tasmania#20501890 / Internet Archive / TAS / Spirit-Person NarrativesRoyal tribes use timy (no) instead of iack, thus : never timeh or timy bachelor lawatimy (lit. womanless) barren woman lavoa puggatimy (lit. woman manless) beard beardless cowinni cowintimy (leaf ( leafless proii paroyt…
  38. apparition in The Australian Race, volume 3#19661886 / Internet Archive / Spirit-Person Narrativest Yennemee - Ruggara — Another - Tabboucaok Neggana Answer (to) Ouneeprap^ Oghnemip^ and — Ant (blue) Pugganeiptietta- oghnerap^ — Ant (small black, Ouiteitana- Moyberry — strong smelling) Ant (largest Tietta Tit4 - - -…
  39. apparition in The aborigines of Victoria, volume 2#17041878 / Internet Archive / VIC / Spirit-Person Narratives.. Yennemee - - - Ruggara Another - - . Tabboucack Neggana Answer (to) Ouneeprape Oglineraipe and Ogbne- Ant, blue - - - Puggaueiptietta [rapc Ant, small black, strong Ouiteitana - - . Moyberry smelling Ant, largest bla…
  40. apparition in The aborigines of Victoria, volume 2#16961878 / Internet Archive / VIC / Spirit-Person Narrativesto the extremities, and finally bring it out, shakLag and blowing upon his hands each time, in order to get rid of Bulya, who was supposed to make his escape without being seen by the uninitiated, but who sometimes appe…
  41. apparition in For the Term of His Natural Life#39541874 / Project Gutenberg / TAS / Spirit-Person Narrativesd lurking shapes of cruelty and danger. Even the whispering breeze bore with it sighs, and threats, and mutterings of revenge. Oppressed by a terror of loneliness, she hastily caught up the manuscript, and turned to see…
  42. apparition in Queensland, Australia#17851861 / Internet Archive / QLD / Spirit-Person Narrativestime, set to music by Mr. Nathan, a talented composer in Sydney; and colonial sentimentalism, which had left the traveller and his party to be provisioned and accoutred as they might for their perilous expedition, never…
  43. apparition in For the Term of His Natural Life#2840Undated / Project Gutenberg / TAS / Retellings and Adaptationspulled out what he sought. A bottle of brandy. With this in his hand, all moderation vanished. He raised it to his lips and eagerly drank. Then, ashamed of what he had done, he thrust the bottle back, and made for his r…
  44. apparition in For the Term of His Natural Life#2839Undated / Project Gutenberg / TAS / Retellings and Adaptationsd lurking shapes of cruelty and danger. Even the whispering breeze bore with it sighs, and threats, and mutterings of revenge. Oppressed by a terror of loneliness, she hastily caught up the manuscript, and turned to see…
  45. apparition in For the Term of His Natural Life#2838Undated / Project Gutenberg / TAS / Retellings and Adaptationsto attack this new enemy; but, quick as thought, the child glided past Frere, and, snatching the loaf, placed it in the hands of the starving man, with “Here, poor prisoner, eat!” and then, turning to Frere, she cast up…
  46. apparition in The Crooked Stick#2785Undated / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationse joy and the mystery, the strange, inexplicable, subtly compounded essence which the poets in all ages have termed love. Why it should be so she was unable to comprehend. She told herself that he was not so strong and…
  47. apparition in The Crooked Stick#2784Undated / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationshis favourite songs in a fashion which brought any lingering remnants of his passion once more to the surface. Mr. Atherstone was also good enough to express his approval from the dining-room, the door of which was open…
  48. apparition in The Crooked Stick#2783Undated / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationstress, aroused by a sudden crack of the driver's whip, started, and as she drew the curb-rein, reared. 'What a naughty Wanderer!' she exclaimed, as, slackening her rein, she leaned a little forward, stroking her horse's…
  49. apparition in The Crooked Stick#2782Undated / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationshiefly to similar social laws, strongly marked varieties of the race have from time to time arisen. These phenomenal personages have differed from their compeers in a ratio of divergence altogether incomprehensible to t…
  50. apparition in A Colonial Reformer Volume 3#2730Undated / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationsushed in and closed, while his blood flowed freely from a wound in the forehead, and ensanguined his adversary as they grappled in deadly conflict. The accuracy of the Count’s aim, faultless and unerring in gallery prac…
  51. apparition in A Colonial Reformer Volume 3#2729Undated / Project Gutenberg / Retellings and Adaptationsher fortunes, she was astonished to hear Mr. Middleton exclaim, ‘Why, there is Miss Frankston come to meet us! How do you do, Antonia, my dear? Allow me to make known Miss Neuchamp; probably you are already acquainted w…