Fun for doctors and their patients; fifty authentic ghost stories by fifty experienced physicians (1901)
Short, John L · Oklahoma City : J.L. Short · leaf 85
74 will now give you a fortune, if you will make good use ofit. It is a never failing remedy for The Piles. He thenstepped back and looked me in the eye with an expressionthat seemed to say, do you appreciate the fortune? I staggered into my room, locked the door, and fell ontomy bed. The old man… … Some years, ago I wascalled out one cold windynight, and had to walkfacing the snow which wascoming from the north-west at an angle of 15 de-grees. I walked becauseit being but a mile, Ithought it too close to ride,and too cold to hitch up nty team; but I found the snowdeep and slippery, and in…
Anecdotes · Ghosts
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