Spectre
This page groups search-ready records carrying the label “Spectre” 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.
- Search-ready records
- 6
- Public sources
- 2
- States / territories
- 2
- Dated span
- 1898–1898
Terminology belongs to the cited public sources and may be historical, contested, culturally specific, or outdated.
Public records
- spectre in Below And On Top and Other Stories#2327atching the vision with round, unblinking eyes. Dick had expected something like this. He was disappointed in details; his idea of a ghost was quite conventional, and he particularly admired white flowing draperies; but…
- spectre in Below And On Top and Other Stories#2307ularly admired white flowing draperies; but he was prepared for a spectre of some kind, and as he had never for a moment thought of the disembodied inhabitants of the old mine as evil spirits, or anything but sorrowing,…
- spectre in Below And On Top and Other Stories#2306sed like a miner, and was tall and thin, and the pallid face was thrust forward in a listening attitude, the mouth open, the eyes staring. Dolf uttered a choking cry, and fell upon his knees, clinging wildly to his comp…
- spectre in The Wonder-Child#2947' she said; 'what is it you have done to it? It is only a ship and a man, and yet--do you know I can hardly keep the sobs back when I look at it.' To her amaze her employer turned eagerly round, shook her hand again and…
- spectre in The Three Miss Kings#2932gy within bounds. As long as she is happy with music and china we shall be all right, but if she goes beyond things of that sort--well, I tremble for the consequences. They would be fatal--fatal!" "Where are you afraid…
- spectre in A Colonial Reformer Volume 3#2731at’s the worst of him.’ Mr. Neuchamp, who, having as yet not gone through the terrible trials of a prolonged drought, had never witnessed the incredible emaciation to which stock may be reduced, and their rapid and magi…