I wonder if they'd give me a new room to-morrow?
It's funny, I'm not a bit frightened at what they call the haunted room here--the room that's next to Aunt Blanche's, in the other wing of the house.

A woman who killed her little stepson is supposed to haunt that room." "I know," said Donnington shortly.

"I've been reading about it in a book downstairs.

_I_ shouldn't care to sleep in a room where such a thing had been done--ghost or no ghost!" And then Bubbles said something which rather startled him.

"Bill," she whispered, leaning yet closer to him, "_I_ raised that ghost two nights ago." "What do you mean ?" he asked sternly.
"I mean that Aunt Blanche and that tiresome Pegler of hers had already been here a week and nothing had happened.