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GHOSTS AND FAMILY LEGENDS.

A VOLUME FOR CHRISTMAS.

LONDON:
THOMAS CAUTLEY NEWBY, PUBLISHER,
WELBECK STREET, CAVENDISH SQUARE.
1859.

FIRST PART.
[PREFACE]	page v
ROUND THE FIRE.
[FIRST EVENING]	1
The Lover's Farewell.
The Appointment Kept.
[SECOND EVENING]	19
The White Cat.
Passing Spirits.
The Garde Chasse.
[THIRD EVENING]	43
The Carrier.
[FOURTH EVENING]	63
Rehearsals, etc.
Prophetic Dreams.
[FIFTH EVENING]	81
The Vigil.
The Strange Dog.
The Scotch Minister.
[SIXTH EVENING]	93
The Radiant Boy.
The Prediction.
Haunted Houses.
The Justification.
[SEVENTH EVENING]	111
The German Inn.
The Benighted Traveller.
[EIGHTH EVENING]	135
My own Visit to a Haunted House.
Mr. G.'s Adventure.
Conclusion to First Part.
[APPENDIX]	149
Autograph Letters communicating
Personal Experiences addressed to the Author.

SECOND PART.
LEGENDS OF THE EARTHBOUND.
[The Italian's Story]	173
[The Dutch Officer's Story]	209
[The Old Frenchman's Story]	229
[The Swiss Lady's Story]	259
[The Sheep Farmer's Story]	297
[My Friend's Story]	327