![]() ![]() After the unfortunate accident to the Duchess, none of our younger servants would stay with us, and Lady Canterville often got very little sleep at night, in consequence of the mysterious noises that came from the corridor and the library. Otis dismisses the ghost story as bunk and disregards Lord Canterville’s warnings. Otis that the ghost of Sir Simon de Canterville has haunted it ever since he killed his wife, Eleonore, three centuries before. Augustus Dampier, who is a Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. Lord Canterville, the previous owner of the house, warns Mr. For the scientists aboard the space station orbiting Solaris, the strange new planet is. Otis, that the ghost has been seen by several living members of my family, as well as by the rector of the parish, the Rev. Want to Sell More Tickets Upgrade to a Premium Listing - SPECIAL OFFER. ![]() "We have not cared to live in the place ourselves," said Lord Canterville, "since my grandaunt, the Dowager Duchess of Bolton, was frightened into a fit, from which she never really recovered, by two skeleton hands being placed on her shoulders as she was dressing for dinner, and I feel bound to tell you, Mr. ![]() Indeed, Lord Canterville himself, who was a man of the most punctilious honour, had felt it his duty to mention the fact to Mr. The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde - book cover, description. Otis, the American Minister, bought Canterville Chase, every one told him he was doing a very foolish thing, as there was no doubt at all that the place was haunted. ![]()
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