Slowly, but surely, the conviction had been gaining upon me that, let the mystery of River Hall be what it would, no ordinary explanation could account for the phenomena which it had presented to tenant after tenant; and my own experiences in the house, slight though they were, tended to satisfy me there was something beyond malice or interest at work about the place.
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Charlotte Eliza Lawson Cowan was the author of many ghost stories, publishing under the name of Mrs. J.H. Riddell. In the course of half a century she produced over fifty books, novels and tales. Her husband died in 1880. Charlotte lived a lonely life thereafter until her she died from cancer in Ashford, Kent, England on 24 September 1906.
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If ever a residence, "suitable in every respect for a family of position," haunted a lawyer's offices, the "Uninhabited House," about which I have a story to tell, haunted those of Messrs. Craven and Son, No. 200, Buckingham Street, Strand. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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Miss Blake, River Hall, Colonel Morris, Miss Elmsdale, Buckingham Street, Robert Elmsdale, William Craven, Miss Helena, Helena Elmsdale, Ned Munro, Serjeant Playfire, West End, Chancery Lane New!
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If ever a residence, "suitable in every respect for a family of position," haunted a lawyer's offices, the "Uninhabited House," about which I have a story to tell, haunted those of Messrs. Craven and Son, No. 200, Buckingham Street, Strand. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
uninhabited house, desirable residence Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Miss Blake, River Hall, Colonel Morris, Miss Elmsdale, Buckingham Street, Robert Elmsdale, William Craven, Miss Helena, Helena Elmsdale, Ned Munro, Serjeant Playfire, West End, Chancery Lane New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Surprise Me!
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