“April 12, 13, 14, 15; 11 P.M. The same light and smell.

“April 20. Joan fell over some large obstacle in the hall, hurting herself badly. She could see nothing, but was half suffocated with a stench similar to the one already described.

“April 30, 2.20 A.M. Both my wife and I distinctly felt something brush across our faces. We lit a candle and perceived to our horror two long black antennæ (like the antennæ of a monstrous beetle) waving to and fro on our pillow.

“We spent the rest of the night on the drawing-room chairs and sofa.

“May 1. Shut up the house.”

Note.—An attempt to solve the mystery surrounding these hauntings will appear in a subsequent volume.

THE WAY MEADOW, SOMERSET
THE INVISIBLE HORROR

Technical form of haunting: Unknown

Source of authenticity: Personal and other experiences