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The Vampyre, a Tale
John William Polidori
The Vampyre, a Tale
John William Polidori
Book Excerpt: ...as put forth some learned dissertations, tending to prove it to be a classical, as well as barbarian error. Many curious and interesting notices on this singularly horrible superstition might be added; though the present may suffice for the limits of a note, necessarily devoted to explanation, and which may now be concluded by merely remarking, that though the term Vampyre is the one in most general acceptation, there are several others synonimous with it, made use of in various parts of the world: as Vroucolocha, Vardoulacha, Goul, Broucoloka, &c. THE VAMPYRE. IT happened that in the midst of the dissipations attendant upon a London winter, there appeared at the various parties of the leaders of the ton a nobleman, more remarkable for his singularities, than his rank. He gazed upon the mirth around him, as if he could not participate therein. Apparently, the...
Media | Boeken Paperback Book (Boek met zachte kaft en gelijmde rug) |
Vrijgegeven | 25 januari 2021 |
ISBN13 | 9798695390919 |
Uitgevers | Independently Published |
Pagina's | 32 |
Afmetingen | 152 × 229 × 2 mm · 58 g |
Taal en grammatica | Engels |
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