The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - Ghost Stories

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Series: New York Weekly v. 33 no. 35 — page 4
Subject / Tag: Sketch
Part of: New York Weekly, v. XXXIII, no. 35, July 15, 1878 (Issue)
Author: Thorn, Kate
Date: July 15, 1878
First Sentence: Of all the abominable practices of which sensible grown people can be guilty, that of telling ghost stories to children is the most abominable.
Last Sentence: But let us entreat you-whatever absurdities of ghost and spirit conversations you may induige [sic] in let it not be before children-for you make them unhappy, and plant within them the germs of a supernatural fear, which will torment them all through life.

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