The Haunted Homes and Family Traditions of Great BritainW.H. Allen & Company, 1884 - 319 Seiten |
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... Duke . This letter , originally published some few years after the Duke's death , is of considerable interest ; but as it , in many respects , parallels other and less accessible accounts , it may be passed over in favour of the story ...
... Duke . This letter , originally published some few years after the Duke's death , is of considerable interest ; but as it , in many respects , parallels other and less accessible accounts , it may be passed over in favour of the story ...
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... Duke , that he knew not how to gain admission to his presence , much less had any hope of being believed in what he should say ; so he spent some time in thinking what he should do , and in the end he resolved to do nothing in the ...
... Duke , that he knew not how to gain admission to his presence , much less had any hope of being believed in what he should say ; so he spent some time in thinking what he should do , and in the end he resolved to do nothing in the ...
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... Duke himself , and he should no sooner hear them but he should believe all the rest he said ; and so , repeating his threats , he left him . " In the morning the poor man , more confirmed by the last appearance , made his journey to ...
... Duke himself , and he should no sooner hear them but he should believe all the rest he said ; and so , repeating his threats , he left him . " In the morning the poor man , more confirmed by the last appearance , made his journey to ...
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... Duke of Buckingham ( and was his friend and neighbour ) , as he lay in his bed awake ( and it was daylight ) , came into his chamber the phantom of his dear friend , Sir George Villiers . Said Mr. Towes to him , ' Why , you are dead ...
... Duke of Buckingham ( and was his friend and neighbour ) , as he lay in his bed awake ( and it was daylight ) , came into his chamber the phantom of his dear friend , Sir George Villiers . Said Mr. Towes to him , ' Why , you are dead ...
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... Duke . At last their intimacy became so notorious that it came to the Grand Duke's ears , and he , it is alleged , grew so jealous that he formed the design of having Caisho assassinated . Warned by some of the English residents in ...
... Duke . At last their intimacy became so notorious that it came to the Grand Duke's ears , and he , it is alleged , grew so jealous that he formed the design of having Caisho assassinated . Warned by some of the English residents in ...
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