Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. The Laird o' Coul's Ghost. _AN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY CHAP-BOOK._ The Laird o' Coul's Ghost. FROM THE ORIGINAL MS. IN THE POSSESSION OF THE REV. DR. GORDON, ST. ANDREW'S, GLASGOW. LONDON: ELLIOT STOCK, 62, PATERNOSTER ROW. 1892. INTROIT. The MS. of _Coul's Ghost_ was found among the Papers of Collector Hamilton, of Dalzell (pronounced _Deell_), who died in the summer of 1788, aged 91 years. This incident made him 25 years old when this Story was fledged, which was in 1722. In 1733 Lady Anne Spencer, Duchess of Hamilton, came to Hamilton Palace, and the Collector gave to Her Grace this Story to read. The Duke, to play a practical joke on the …
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