Roanoke of Roanoke Hall: A Romance — page 185: what you’re looking at

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Roanoke of Roanoke Hall. 179 turbing influence had passed away, but it was already replaced by the impression that some one was now in the room with me, though neither sight nor sound gave grounds for or confirmation to the belief. Angry and not a little frightened at these thronging fancies, which I thought might possibly betoken incipient insanity, I resolved that nothing should tempt me to raise my eyes from my work for a whole hour. comichbooks.com ees