["Then the bride put back her veil, and Betty, studying the white face, saw that this actually was not herself; it was her dead sister Letice"]

["Her hat was blown off, and next instant a detonation rang through her head as though a gun had been fired into her ear"]

["If he went out for a walk they trotted forth with him, some before, some following"]

["You let that Mustapha come in, and try and stick his knife into me"]

["'Mammy!' said he; 'Mammy! my violin cost me three shillings and sixpence, and I can't make it play no-ways'"]

["I believe that they are talking goody-goody"]

["She thrust her hand into the teapot and drew forth the coins, one by one, and rolled them along the table"]


A BOOK OF GHOSTS