American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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There is a complete set of the works of the Countess Hahn - Hahn , although that proud writer never showed herself at Court . And poets are not wanting , whose names will sound strange perhaps to the ears of many of us .
There is a complete set of the works of the Countess Hahn - Hahn , although that proud writer never showed herself at Court . And poets are not wanting , whose names will sound strange perhaps to the ears of many of us .
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6 6 6 a • It is strange , ' said I , turning to the guide , that no one lives in so fine a house . ' ' Ah ! Sir , ' said he , ' it is haunted ! ' I checked my horse , and turning in the saddle , looked toward the building .
6 6 6 a • It is strange , ' said I , turning to the guide , that no one lives in so fine a house . ' ' Ah ! Sir , ' said he , ' it is haunted ! ' I checked my horse , and turning in the saddle , looked toward the building .
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The servants said in testimony , that Mr. Tom Argent had gone to the city two days before , and during his absence Mr. Retzcar had acted very strangely , and kept his room all the time ; had talked incoherently , and eaten nothing .
The servants said in testimony , that Mr. Tom Argent had gone to the city two days before , and during his absence Mr. Retzcar had acted very strangely , and kept his room all the time ; had talked incoherently , and eaten nothing .
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But what struck me as being peculiarly strange , was , that the room appeared of a triangular shape . I stepped outside , and observed that the wing was square . I looked around to see if there were any corner - openings or sliding ...
But what struck me as being peculiarly strange , was , that the room appeared of a triangular shape . I stepped outside , and observed that the wing was square . I looked around to see if there were any corner - openings or sliding ...
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A strange terror overcame me . ' , Cold shivers ran through my veins . : My limbs refused to sustain me , and , trembling from head to foot , I sank back on the chair . I heard no more . ' Pooh ! ' thought I , “ it was fantasy .
A strange terror overcame me . ' , Cold shivers ran through my veins . : My limbs refused to sustain me , and , trembling from head to foot , I sank back on the chair . I heard no more . ' Pooh ! ' thought I , “ it was fantasy .
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| Title | American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59 |
| Editors | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew |
| Published | 1862 |
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