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Excerpt from The Night Side of Nature, or Ghosts and Ghost Seers, Vol. 1 of 2 Now, although we cannot believe in the existence of Charon, the three-headed dog, or Alecto, the serpent-haired fury, it may be worth while to consider whether the per suasion of the ancients with regard to that which concerns us all so nearly, namely, the destiny that awaits us when we have shaken cd this mortal coil, may not have some foun. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Night Side of Nature, or Ghosts and Ghost Seers N ow, although we cannot believe in the existence of Charon, the ferryman, Cerberus, the three-headed dog, or Alecto, the serpent-haired fury, it may be worth while to consider whether the persuasion of the ancients with regard to that which concerns us all so nearly, namely, the destiny that awaits us when we have shaken O ' this mortal coil, may not have some foundation in truth: whether it might not be a remnant Of a tradition tram mitted from the earliest inhabitants of the earth, wrested by Observation from nature, if not communicated from a higher source: and also whether circumstances of constant recurrence in all ages and in all nations, fre quently Observed and recorded by persons utterly igno rant of classical lore, and unacquainted, indeed, with the dogmas of any creed but their own, do not, as well as various passages in the Scriptures, afford a striking confirmation Of this theory of a future life; whilst it, on the other hand, offers a natural and convenient ex planation of their mystery. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."

Excerpt from The Night Side of Nature, or Ghosts and Ghost Seers, Vol. 2 of 2 This imitating of sounds, I shall give several instances of in a future chapter. It is one way in which a death is frequently indicated. I could quote a number of examples of this descrip tion, but shall confine myself to two or three. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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