Since the first edition of this book appeared (1897) a considerable number of new and startling ghost stories, British, Foreign and Colonial, not yet published, have reached me.

Second Sight abounds.
Crystal Gazing has also advanced in popularity.

For a singular series of such visions, in which distant persons and places, unknown to the gazer, were correctly described by her, I may refer to my book, The Making of Religion (1898).

A memorial stone has been erected on the scene of the story called "The Foul Fords" (p.

269), so that tale is likely to endure in tradition.
July, 1899..