Romantic castles and palaces, as seen and described by famous writers; (1901)
Singleton, Esther, ed. and tr · New York, Dodd, Mead & Co. · leaf 408
andspirits moving silently down winding stairs and dark pas-sages are wont to make night fearsome. This feeling ofeeriness is not confined to the naturally nervous, for SirWalter Scott, who spent a night at Glamis in 1794,writes: After a very hospitable reception, ... I wasconducted to my apartment… … a _] b ■J r. a TUB >UPUBLIC -r VT.P7 1934 GLAMIS CASTLE 315 Additional interest attaches to this castle from the factthat its venerable walls enshroud a mysterious somethingswhich has for centuries baffled the curiosity and investiga-tions of all unauthorized persons; this secret is knownonly to…
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