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Title: The Alleged Haunting of B—— House
Including a Journal Kept During the Tenancy of Colonel Lemesurier Taylor

Note: Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

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Summary: "The Alleged Haunting of B---- House" by A. Goodrich-Freer and John, Marquess of Bute is a detailed investigation written in the late 19th century. The work presents a study of supposed paranormal phenomena and haunting experiences reported in a specific house, interspersed with historical context and personal accounts of those who encountered these disturbances, particularly during the tenancy of Colonel Taylor. The narrative aims to explore the nature of these occurrences, assess their credibility, and understand the psychological implications behind such hauntings. The opening of the book sets the stage by detailing Lord Bute's initial awareness of strange noises and disturbances at B---- House, beginning in 1892. Various accounts are recounted from individuals who experienced or investigated the noises, including a priest who reported hearing explosive sounds and physical disturbances such as loud knocks and raps. Notably, the introduction illustrates the skepticism surrounding these occurrences, with mentions of recommendations for scientific investigations using a phonograph as well as discussions about subjective hallucinations. Furthermore, the opening hints at a complex social narrative, where the hauntings attract attention and inquiry from both the curious and the skeptical, intertwining personal experiences and broader discussions of psychic phenomena. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Goodrich-Freer, A. (Ada), 1865-1931

Editor: Bute, John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, Marquess of, 1847-1900

EBook No.: 16538

Published: Aug 17, 2005

Downloads: 151

Language: English

Subject: Haunted houses -- Scotland -- Perthshire

Subject: Ghosts -- Scotland -- Perthshire

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:16538:2 2005-08-17T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Bute, John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, Marquess of Goodrich-Freer, A. (Ada) en 1
2024-11-13T05:56:05Z The Alleged Haunting of B—— House

This edition has images.

Title: The Alleged Haunting of B—— House
Including a Journal Kept During the Tenancy of Colonel Lemesurier Taylor

Note: Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Clare Boothby, Jeannie Howse and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "The Alleged Haunting of B---- House" by A. Goodrich-Freer and John, Marquess of Bute is a detailed investigation written in the late 19th century. The work presents a study of supposed paranormal phenomena and haunting experiences reported in a specific house, interspersed with historical context and personal accounts of those who encountered these disturbances, particularly during the tenancy of Colonel Taylor. The narrative aims to explore the nature of these occurrences, assess their credibility, and understand the psychological implications behind such hauntings. The opening of the book sets the stage by detailing Lord Bute's initial awareness of strange noises and disturbances at B---- House, beginning in 1892. Various accounts are recounted from individuals who experienced or investigated the noises, including a priest who reported hearing explosive sounds and physical disturbances such as loud knocks and raps. Notably, the introduction illustrates the skepticism surrounding these occurrences, with mentions of recommendations for scientific investigations using a phonograph as well as discussions about subjective hallucinations. Furthermore, the opening hints at a complex social narrative, where the hauntings attract attention and inquiry from both the curious and the skeptical, intertwining personal experiences and broader discussions of psychic phenomena. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Goodrich-Freer, A. (Ada), 1865-1931

Editor: Bute, John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, Marquess of, 1847-1900

EBook No.: 16538

Published: Aug 17, 2005

Downloads: 151

Language: English

Subject: Haunted houses -- Scotland -- Perthshire

Subject: Ghosts -- Scotland -- Perthshire

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:16538:3 2005-08-17T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Bute, John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, Marquess of Goodrich-Freer, A. (Ada) en 1