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author has many an entertaining one to tell."--_The Globe._ "An interesting collection ... quite worth adding to one's library of the marvellous and mysterious."--_T.P.S. Book Notes._ "We have not, for a very long time, come across a book that interested us so much as this did."--_Sheffield Daily Telegraph._ SHADOWS CAST BEFORE An Anthology of Prophecies and Presentiments Collected and Edited by CLAUD FIELD Author of "A Dictionary of Oriental Quotations," "Tales of the Caliphs." Crown 8vo, xii + 223 pp., cloth gilt, 2s. 6d. net. The present collection of anticipations fulfilled seems by its cumulative weight to supply a strong _prima facie_ case for the view that in some men, at any rate, there is a sixth sense to which on occasions the future is revealed. "Stories which range from Cicero to Mlle Louisette the tight-rope dancer. If you like to read about wonderful and uncanny warnings, 'Shadows Cast Before' is full of them."--_The Tatler._ RE-INCARNATION: A Study of Forgotten Truth By E.D. WALKER Crown 8vo, cloth gilt, 3s. 6d. net. CONTENTS.--Introduction--What is Re-incarnation?--Western Evidences of Re-incarnation--Western Poets upon Re-incarnation--Re-incarnation among the Ancients--Re-incarnation in the Bible--Re-incarnation in the East To-day--Eastern Poetry of Re-incarnation--Esoteric Oriental Re-incarnation--Transmigration through Animals--Death, Heaven, and Hell: What then of?--Karma, the Companion Truth of Re-incarnation--Conclusion--Appendix--Bibliography of Re-incarnation. "Metempsychosis is the only anti-materialistic theory that philosophy can hearken to."--DAVID HUME. "Scarcely less interesting as an anthology of prose and verse extracts about Re-incarnation from ancient and modern writers, than as a detailed exposition of the theory itself."--_Athenaeum._ WILLIAM RIDER AND SON, LTD. 8-11 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON, E.C. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Animal Ghosts, by Elliott O'Donnell *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ANIMAL GHOSTS *** ***** This file should be named 18233.txt or 18233.zip ***** This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: http://www.gutenberg.org/1/8/2/3/18233/ Produced by Barbara Tozier, Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions will be renamed. Creating the works from pu
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