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The Book of Dreams and Ghosts (Classic Reprint)
The Book of Dreams and Ghosts - Classic Reprint Author:Andrew Lang THE BOOK OF DREAMS AND GHOSTS. CHAPTER L A rb1ttlmot 011- Political Lying. Be~in tvith If Great Swingei1' tg Falsehoods ". The Opposite J[ cthod to be used in teU£ng Ghost Stor£es. Beg·in 'with the more Familiar and Credible. Sleep. Dreams. Ghosts are identical u'ith Waking D,'eams. Possibility 0/ being A sleep when we think we are A wake. Dream... more »s shared by several People. Story of the Dog F anti. The S'lCJith~ inbank Dream. Common Features of Ghosts and D1'eams. _~f ark Twain's Story. Theory oj Commonsense. jlot Logical. Fulfilled Dreams. The P'ig in the Palace. The lV·iK1l0neite. Dreams of Reawakened A1emory. Tlte Lost Cheq1{e. The Ducks' Eggs. The Lost Key. Drama i1L Dreams. The Lost Securities. The Portuguese Gold-piece. St. A1tgusti1te~S Story. The Two Cunnas. Knowledge acqu-ired in Dreams. The Assyrian Priest. The Deja Vu. "I have been here before." Sir ~Valtey's Experience. Explanations. The 1{not ,in. the Shutter. Transition to Stranger Dreams.
Table of Contents
CONTENTS; CHAPTER 1 DREAMS; The Dog Fanti-Mark Twain's Story-The Pig in the Dining·; Room-The ~Ijgnonette-The Lost Cheque-The Ducks'; Eggs-The Lost Key-The Lost &curities-The Arrears; of Teind-The Two Cur mas-The Assyrian Priest-The; Knot in the Shutler; CHAPTER II DREAMS AND VISIONS; Queen Mary's Jewels-The OeahlJt:d-Drecull of ;Tr Pt:rccva!'s; Murder-The Rattlesnake-The Red L'mp-The Scar in; the Moustache-The Coral Sprigs-The Satin SlippersThe; Dead Shopman; CUAPTER III CRYSTAL VISIONS; Story of tbe Diplomatist-Under the Lamp-Thc Cow with the; I3ell-The Deathbed of Louis XIV; CHAPTER IV HALLUCINATIONS; The Old Family Coach-Riding Home from Me!is-The Bright; Scar-The Vision and the Portrait-The Restraining Hand; -The Benedictine's Voices-The Man at the Lift; CHAPTER V WRAITHS ; The Wraith of the Czarina-An" Astral Body "-In Tavistock; Place-« less