Ghost Stories of an Antiquary

1

We now know that these leaves did contain a considerable fragment of that work, if not of that actual copy of it.

2

He died that summer; his daughter married, and settled at St Papoul. She never understood the circumstances of her father's 'obsession'.

3

i.e., The Dispute of Solomon with a demon of the night. Drawn by Alberic de Mauléon. Versicle. O Lord, make haste to help me. Psalm. Whoso dwelleth xci.

4

Mr Rogers was wrong, vide Dombey and Son, chapter xii.

5

An account of the Premonstratensian abbey of Steinfeld, in the Eiffel, with lives of the Abbots, published at Cologne in 1712 by Christian Albert Erhard, a resident in the district. The epithet Norbertinum is due to the fact that St Norbert was founder of the Premonstratensian Order.

6

There is a place for gold where it is hidden.

7

They have on their raiment a writing which no man knoweth.

8

Upon one stone are seven eyes.

9

'Keep that which is committed to thee.'