| Author: | Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu | ISBN: | 1230001585773 |
| Publisher: | Gbooks | Publication: | March 9, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu |
| ISBN: | 1230001585773 |
| Publisher: | Gbooks |
| Publication: | March 9, 2017 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
great awe. I was here in the very centre and scene of those occurrences which I had heard recounted at the fireside at home, with so delightful a horror.
My father was an old bachelor of nearly sixty when he married. He had, when a child, seen Judge Harbottle on the bench in his robes and wig a dozen times at least before his death, which took place in 1748, and his appearance made a powerful and unpleasant impression, not only on his imagination, but upon his nerves.
The Judge was at that time a man of some sixty-seven years. He had a
great awe. I was here in the very centre and scene of those occurrences which I had heard recounted at the fireside at home, with so delightful a horror.
My father was an old bachelor of nearly sixty when he married. He had, when a child, seen Judge Harbottle on the bench in his robes and wig a dozen times at least before his death, which took place in 1748, and his appearance made a powerful and unpleasant impression, not only on his imagination, but upon his nerves.
The Judge was at that time a man of some sixty-seven years. He had a
