The Spook Ballads
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1. Front matter2. BOHEMIANS, HAIL!3. THE GHOSTS OF HAMPTON COURT4. YE FILIAL SACRAFICE5. MADAM STIFFIN'S GHOST6. SONNET ON PARTING7. HIS BOUQUET8. THE GIRL OF CASTLEBAR9. THE GERMAN BAND10. OUT OF PLUMB.11. A WARD IN THE CHANCERIE12. THE FAIRY QUEEN13. THE DEVIL IN RICHMOND PARK14. SAVED!15. A MOST REMARKABLE CASE16. A TOUR TO SVITSERLAND17. JOY! ON SEEING A FLYING SPRING.18. THE MATE OF THE MARY ANNE19. AN UMBRELLA CASE.20. THE SPOOK OF ROTTEN ROW21. THE MAGIC SPECS22. YE CURIOUS TAYLE OF YE UNCIVIL FIGHT OF YE CIVIL WARRE23. LEATHER VERSUS LAW24. HEADS AND TAILS25. THE COLONEL AND THE COOK26. THE SPIRIT THAT HELD HIM DOWN27. HIS FUTURE STATE.28. A FIGHT IN THE PHŒNIX PARK29. THE ABDICATED CROWN.30. TEARS-IN-LAW31. HE FOLLOWED THE FOX32. THE HONEST YOUNG CASHIER33. THE ROAD TO LONDON34. ANTEDILUVIAN PAT O'TOOLE AND ALL HIS FLEET OF SAIL35. SONNET ON SHARES.36. THE LUCKY SIXPENCE37. A WALL FLOWER SONNET.38. PARADOXICAL WORDS39. A CANTABILE ON MUSIC, ART, AND LAW.40. WOMAN'S TEARS.41. HERADIC FRUITS OF A FAMILY TREE42. THE POLIS AND THE PRINCESS GRANAUILLE43. A HORROR OF LONDON TOWN.44. A CONFIDENTIAL SONNET45. A TRAM CAR GHOST.46. MARGATE SANDS.47. JOHN MC KUNE48. I'LL GO FOR A SOJER.49. ODE HERE!50. THE SMUGGLER'S FATE51. THE LATE FITZ-BINKS.52. A FUGITIVE KISS.53. THE BEDROOM CURSE AND THE MURDERED COCKATOO54. A GUN SOLO.55. THE SEMI-GRAND PIANO56. CANTICRANK.57. CAUGHT IN THE BREACH.58. A KLEPTOMANIAC'S DOOM.59. AN ILL WIND BLEW HIM GOOD!60. THE GHOST OF HIRAM SMIKE.61. WHY DID YE DIE?62. A PRETTY LITTLE LAND I KNOW63. HOW THEY ENLIST64. THE KINDERGARTEN WAY.65. OPINIONS OF THE PRESS ON THE BARNEY BRADEY BROCHURES BY WM. THEODORE PARKES.