embodied ghost in Human Repetends
h almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg of Australia License which may be viewed online at http://gutenberg.net.au/licence.html To contact Project Gutenberg of Australia go to http://gutenberg.net.au Human Repetends (1…
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- 2,260
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- 1,872
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- Record ID
- 2260
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- Publication
- Human Repetends; Marcus Clarke
- Published
- 1872
- Narrative type
- Ghost and Apparition Accounts
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- embodied ghost
- Archive period
- Gold Rush Colonial
- Location
- Australia (Australia): B
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h almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg of Australia License which may be viewed online at http://gutenberg.net.au/licence.html To contact Project Gutenberg of Australia go to http://gutenberg.net.au Human Repetends (1872) Marcus Clarke "Come!" cried Marston, "the story of your embodied ghost! Speak, thou gloomy Pythagorean!" "Most men," began Pontifex, "however roughly the world has used them, can recall a period in their lives when they were absolutely happy, when each night closed with the collection of new pleasures tasted, when the progress of.
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