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1. Haunted House (continued)

   

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   came to this farmer's house and he enjoyed the dig potatos at 1/- per day and there was a big gentleman's place on the farm and everyone was afraid to stop in it because it was haunted and this man said he'd stop in it if they'd give him a bed and a fire and the farmer wouldn't guarantee him his life if he'd stop in it so he decided to stop in it an anyway but he went away for 1/2 day to see the priest to see would he stop him so the priest gave him a little bottle and told him what to do when he'd go stop in this house and when it would come duskish to make a ring around the hearthstone and come would come near him so he sat his chair and sat at the fire and had company till 8 o'c and after 8 they all dispersed

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   • James Coleman