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Excerpt from Tales From "Blackwood," Vol. 5: Being the Most Famous Series of Stories Ever Published
HE death, last autumn, of a distant relation of the writer, leaves him free to publish the curious facts which are noted below. He has known them long, and ofien wished that, in these days when phenomena which were formerly termed super natural are submitted to scientific and patient investigation, instead of being superoiliously dis missed or weakly shuddered at, they might receive the attention of persons qualified to weigh and utilise, or possibly to explain them. But the wit nesses felt a great - it ought, perhaps, to be said, a morbid - objection to the discussion of the story outside the family circle, and thus it has been kept.
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