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haunted in The Crime of the Under Seas

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1905
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haunted in The Crime of the Under Seas

e posts that supported the roof, regarded me steadily for some seconds. 158 THE PHANTOM STOCKMAN " First and foremost, old man," he said, "try to bear it in mind that I don't want to be laughed at. I've got so much at stake that I'm as touchy on the subject as an old man with the gout. The trouble…

Record ID
2,224
Year
1,905
Source
Internet Archive
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Record ID
2224
Source
Internet Archive
Publication
The Crime of the Under Seas; Guy Boothby
Published
1905
Narrative type
Spirit-Person Narratives
Public-text label
haunted
Archive period
Federation Era
Location
Australia (Australia): B
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e posts that supported the roof, regarded me steadily for some seconds. 158 THE PHANTOM STOCKMAN " First and foremost, old man," he said, "try to bear it in mind that I don't want to be laughed at. I've got so much at stake that I'm as touchy 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 still the fact remains, and a remarkably un pleasant fact it is." " The deuce it is," I replied. " And pray what is the place supposed to be haunted by?" "By a man on a white horse.

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