... THE GHOST'S LAST SHOT. A STORY FOR THE WINTER FIRESIDE. BY A. H. Wail. CHAPTER I. A sad tale's best for winter I have one of sprites and poblins. Shakespeare. ONCE upon a time, when the year was 1848, the month December, and the day one of the coldest I remember, my friend John Lyndsey-- well known under his assumed name as actor and artist-- was riding with myself in an out-of-the-way part of ...

... LADIES ON HORSEBACK. MAENINO, PAEK-EIDING, ANn HUNTING, WITH HINTS UPON COSTUME, AND NUMEEOUS ANECDOTES. By Hes. Poweb O'Donoghue Authoress of The Knave of Clubs, Horses and Horsemen, Grandfather's Hunter, One in Ten Thousand, Spring Leaves, Thoughts on the Talmud, c., e. Begun in No. 350, October 2.) Paet III. Continued I said in the beginning of these columns that I should offer ...

... LADIES ON HORSEBACK. LEARNING, PARK-BIDING, AND HUNTING, WITH HINTS UPON COSTU2IE, AND NUMEROUS ANECDOTES. By Mrs. Power O'Donoghue Authoress of The Knave of Clubs, Horses and Horsemen, Grandfather's Hunter, One in Ten Thousand, Spring Leaves, Thoughts on the Talmud c., e. (Begun in Ko. 350, October 2.) Part III. Continued .1 I would desire particularly to impress upon you that if your ...

... THE GHOST'S LAST SHOT. By A. H. Wail. CHAPTER III. The traditional story of the ghost's shot I here append as the landlord of the village inn in which we were so cosily sheltered told it on the following morning. The Leoend of Withkington Geange. It was some time in the reign of that merry monarch, King Charles II.-- as I've heard say-- that Sir Charles Withrington fell in love with the ...

... from the scene of this story, and Scarlet, the guard, brought the news, which was given to a boy waiting on a pony to ride over to rhinhurv and let the sportsmen know what had happened. What's the time? Five o'clock? Gets dark early, doesn't it? jolly old Driller said. What's that? I hear a horse-- it no t.hn hov alreadv. The little barber looked out of the window. It's some of the ...