"He violently shut down the self-raising lid and drew on the leather-covered top the sign of the six-pointed star, the sea of king Solomon," from Nightmare Tales by H. P. Blavatsky, 1907.

"The ghost rabbit."  From Wild Animals I Have Known, written and illustrated by Ernest Thompson Seton, 1898.

From Edgar Allan Poe's Arthur Gordon Pym.

"You felt that he had travelled ways you could never travel, that he had had dreams beyond you."  From English Illustrated, 1894.

"The haunts of ghosts," from The Windsor Magazine, 1901.

"She knew that horror, for she had been overtaken by it once before."  From English Illustrated, 1890.

"And again she appeared."  From English Illustrated, 1893.

"The friendly spectre stood by me," from Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others by John Kendrick Bangs, 1898.

From English Illustrated, 1893.

From Judy, Or The London Serio-Comic Journal, 1886.

"How the spirits untie Jacoby."  From Leaves from Conjurers' Scrap Books by Hardin J. Burlingame, 1891.  This should be of interest: Seance Parlor Feng Shui.

From The Harvard Lampoon, 1921.

"Unora's arms went out to grasp the shadow."  From "The Witch of Prague" in English Illustrated, 1890.

"The death-candle, the apparition, the ghost, formed so many articles of her creed, and she was not altogether without faith in the doctrine, that, by certain ceremonies and incantations, man may project his power into the sphere of the invisible world, and affect the movements and the thoughts of spirits."  From Sir Cosmo Digby by James Augustus St. John, 1843.

From Die Bühne, 1925.

The dog Tige and a sheet ghost: a detail from a Buster Brown comic.