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A vision. Shewing the sudden and surprizing appearance, the celestial mein [i.e., mien] and heavenly conversation of the departed spirit of Mr. Yeamans, late student at Yale College, to and with Mr. H. Goodwin, his friend and class-mate. Tending to astonish, edify, and instruct. [Eight lines of quotations]
Goodwin, Hezekiah, 1740-1767.Date: [ca. 1788]- Pictures
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A man who has rented a haunted castle is asked to shave the ghost of a deceased barber. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1861.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1861Reference: 30383i- Pictures
A group of men from the Ministry sit drinking around a table in celebration of the Catholic emancipation bill as the ghost of Charles James Fox appears on the right and Sheridan falls off his chair to vomit over a copy of a petition. Engraving by Adolphe after W. O'Keefe, 1807.
O'Keefe, W., active 1794-1805.Date: June 1 1807Reference: 591325i- Pictures
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Death disguised as the knight William and his lover Lenore ride past ghostly figures of Death. Stipple engraving by Harding after Lady Diana Beauclerk, 1796.
Beauclerk, Diana, Lady, 1734-1808.Date: June 1. 1796Reference: 36465i- Pictures
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The exorcism of a ghost. Engraving by E. Portbury, 1827, after F.P. Stephanoff.
Stephanoff, Francis Philip, 1788-1860.Date: Oct. 1827Reference: 11545i