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Be Kind To The Loved At Home And A Ghostly Tale
A fragmented poem urges kindness to mother father and siblings, then shifts to a long supernatural tale about Mr. Robert Bruce, a shipmate who sees a ghostly writing on a slate aboard a vessel. The narrative follows a rescue at sea when the ghostly writing proves connected to a saved crew member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boetry
Mather
Robert Bruce
Hum
Newfoundland
Mr. Brace
Bruce
Nor'west
Quebec
Liverpool
Nor’-West
Nate
Forhier
Providence
J. 8. Clarke
Julia Tallock
Clarke
Globe
Titusville
New Brunswick
Comet
Janet Vallock
Rutger's Square
New
Yates
Daniel J. Houseman
Michigan
Medina
Chamberlain’s Hotel
Owen D. Phelps
Houseman
Louseman
Champaign
Jane Brush
Jahe
Reed Brush
Lawson
Parsona
Reed
Cleveland Herald
Clay
Cleveland
Academy of Music
Cassius M. Clay
Buchanan
Douglas
Kansas
Wise
Washington
Treasury
Iit
Kentucky
Tennessee
Chase
America
Union
New York
Charleston Mercury
Herald
Hill
Metropolis
Blanche
Rose
Sullivan Street
Sue
Hev