...bookseller should have. As speedily done as said : De Foe sent him, in a few days, The True History of the Apparition of one Mrs. Veal the next day after...Bargrave, at Canterbury, the 8th of September, 1705. If such a thing was ever to be believed, here it was made credible. The business-like, homely, earnest,...

...bookseller should have. As speedily done as said : De Foe sent him, in a few days, The True History of the Apparition of one Mrs Veal the next day after her Death, to one Mrs Bar grave, at Canterbury, the 8th of September 1705. If such a thing was ever to be believed, here...

...bookseller should have. As speedily done as said : De Foe sent him, in a few days, The True History of the Apparition of one Mrs. Veal the next day after her Death, to one Mrs. Bargrare, at Canterbury, the Bth of Sevtember, 1705. If such a thing was ever to be believed, here...

...applied to De Foe, who undertook to write a sufficient recommendation of the work. He quickly produced ' A true Relation of the Apparition of one Mrs. Veal,...Bargrave at Canterbury, the 8th of September, 1705 :' unquestionably the best ghost story of the kind ever invented. No other ghost ever came in such...

....... 614 JOHN HUGHES, ..... 815 Ambition, ...... eu MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS. DANIEL DEFOE, ..... 617 y. Yet must I not give eight of September, 1705, which apparition recommends the perusal of Drelincourt's Book of Consolations...

...illustrating our commentary on what may be called the plausible style of composition, "The Tme History of the Apparition of one Mrs. Veal the next day after her dealh. to one Mrs. Bargraye, at Canterbury, the eighth of September, 1705. which Apparition recommends...

...narration, we have only to add that singular triumph of his peculiar skill in this art, his tract describing the ' Apparition of one Mrs. Veal, the next day after...her death, to one Mrs. Bargrave, at Canterbury, the Eighth of September, 1705,' — perhaps the boldest and most adroit experiment upon human credulity...

...Growing Rich, . ... 614 JOHN HUGHES, ..... 615 Ambition 6U MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS. DANIEL DKPOR, ..... 617 e, and get Some piece of earth to be thy seat, Here the air and nimble fire Bargravc, at Canterbury, the eight of September, 17al, which apparition recommends the perusal of Drelincourt'a...

...Veal, the next day after her Death, to one Mrs Bargrave, at Canterbury, the eight of September, 17(15, Cath fears of Death, . «18 The Great Pingue in London, ... «31 The Troubles of a Young Thief, . . . 622...

...and unimaginative persons. Defoe's most amusing mystification, however, was his pamphlet, entitled, A True Relation of the Apparition of one Mrs. Veal,...September, 1705, which apparition recommends the perusal of Urelmcourt's book of " Consolations against the Fear of Death." The story, which is told on the alleged...