Encounters with the Invisible World: Being Ten Tales of Ghosts, Witches, & the Devil Himself in New EnglandWry New England wit pervades lively tales about peddlers, parsons, seafarers, and ghosts, which are ingenious adaptations of traditional legends. |
Contents
The Ghost in the Shed I | 1 |
Betty Booker and the Skipper | 9 |
The Rock on Hopkins Hill | 20 |
Copyright | |
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