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... road . So children never walked in the middle of the road , not at night at any rate . As might be expected , perhaps , many tales of such ghostly funeral processions survive only in the written ac- counts of the past . One rather ...
... road . So children never walked in the middle of the road , not at night at any rate . As might be expected , perhaps , many tales of such ghostly funeral processions survive only in the written ac- counts of the past . One rather ...
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... Road in Prince County . Barlow Road , for the sake of the uninitiated , lies between Ellerslie and Lot 11 and passes by the barrens known as the " blueberry plains . Tradition has it that the region was once swept clean by a severe ...
... Road in Prince County . Barlow Road , for the sake of the uninitiated , lies between Ellerslie and Lot 11 and passes by the barrens known as the " blueberry plains . Tradition has it that the region was once swept clean by a severe ...
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... road , and the land for over two hundred yards was described as " ' low , level , overflowed and swampy . " It can easily be seen that this long road on any night , even a moonlit or star- lit one , but especially when the sky was dark ...
... road , and the land for over two hundred yards was described as " ' low , level , overflowed and swampy . " It can easily be seen that this long road on any night , even a moonlit or star- lit one , but especially when the sky was dark ...
Contents
GHOSTS SPIRITS AND APPARITIONS | 23 |
Publication of this book | 29 |
PIRATE GOLD AND GHOSTLY GUARDIANS | 47 |
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1817 LIBRARIES Abel's Cape Acadians apparition appeared Barlow Road belief Ben Horne Binnstead Blue's Cove Brudenell Island buccaneer buried treasure captain century Charlottetown Harbour CHIGAN claim cloven hoof coffin dance dark Devil's Punchbowl disappeared Donald MacDougall door Dreamer fact fantastic farm feet figure forerunner ghost ship ghostly gone Grant's Brook Halloween hand haunted house heard Holland Cove Hollow River Hurrah Indians innumerable Kidd's known land later Legend light lived look MacLean MICHIGAN Micmac miles Miniota Miss MacDonald monster Murray Harbour mysterious never night Northumberland Strait Oak Island once originally passed Phantom Ship phenomenon pits Point Prince Edward Island residents returned sailing schooners Sea Guns seemed seen sight South Shore spirit stood story strange suddenly Summerside superstitions tale tell things Tignish tion told took tradition treasure seekers tree turned UNIV vessel walk woman