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Strange Pages from Family Papers
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STRANGE PAGES
FROM
FAMILY PAPERS
By T.F. THISELTON DYER
AUTHOR OF
"Great Men at Play," "Church Lore Gleanings,"
"The Ghost World," &c.
LONDON
SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON & COMPANY
LIMITED
St. Dunstan's House,
Fetter Lane, Fleet Street, E.C.
1895
LONDON:
PRINTED BY HORACE COX, WINDSOR HOUSE,
BREAM'S BUILDINGS, E.C.
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER I. | |
| Fatal Curses | page 1 |
| CHAPTER II. | |
| The Screaming Skull | 29 |
| CHAPTER III. | |
| Eccentric Vows | 46 |
| CHAPTER IV. | |
| Strange Banquets | 69 |
| CHAPTER V. | |
| Mysterious Rooms | 88 |
| CHAPTER VI. | |
| Indelible Bloodstains | 114 |
| CHAPTER VII. | |
| Curious Secrets | 135 |
| CHAPTER VIII. | |
| The Dead Hand | 154 |
| CHAPTER IX. | |
| Devil Compacts | 162 |
| CHAPTER X. | |
| Family Death Omens | 180 |
| CHAPTER XI. | |
| Weird Possessions | 198 |
| CHAPTER XII. | |
| Romance of Disguise | 208 |
| CHAPTER XIII. | |
| Extraordinary Disappearances | 229 |
| CHAPTER XIV. | |
| Honoured Hearts | 253 |
| CHAPTER XV. | |
| Romance of Wealth | 262 |
| CHAPTER XVI. | |
| Lucky Accidents | 279 |
| CHAPTER XVII. | |
| Fatal Passion | 289 |
| Index. | 309 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| 1. | "For the blast of Death is on the heath, And the grave yawns wide for the child of Moy." | Frontispiece. |
| 2. | She opened it in secret | page 38 |
| 3. | "Madam, you have attained your end. You and I shall meet no more in this world" | 72 |
| 4. | The figure stood motionless | 150 |
| 5. | Lady Sybil at the Eagle's Crag | 168 |
| 6. | Dorothy Vernon and the Woodman | 214 |
| 7. | Lady Mabel and the Palmer | public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@17050@[email protected]#imagep248" |