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EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 41 MIN

The Book of Dreams and Ghosts Chapter V

from The Andrew Lang Library · host Andrew Lang

In which appearances of living persons distant or absent are examined with a discerning eye, encompassing phenomena from Highland “second sight” to curious instances of voluntary projections and spectral arrivals, accompanied by reflections on expectant attention and the strange influence of animals in witnessing apparitions. The narrative also thoughtfully explores famous accounts and sombre coincidences linked with death, considering telepathy as a possible thread uniting these mysterious manifestations.

In which appearances of living persons distant or absent are examined with a discerning eye, encompassing phenomena from Highland “second sight” to curious instances of voluntary projections and spectral arrivals, accompanied by reflections on expectant attention and the strange influence of animals in witnessing apparitions. The narrative also thoughtfully explores famous accounts and sombre coincidences linked with death, considering telepathy as a possible thread uniting these mysterious manifestations.

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