From Judy, Or The London Serio-Comic Journal, 1878.

"The end," from Judy, Or The London Serio-Comic Journal, 1881.

"'You'd think there were people hiding there, wouldn't you?'  She pointed to a cluster of black, bare trees."  From English Illustrated, 1899.

"A lean shape with a shrunken head leapt out."  From Pearson's, 1898.

From Mocca, 1928.

"Looking down at them from over the banisters was a face—a blotched, yellowish face."  From "Real Ghost Stories" in Pearson's, 1898.

Here's a precursor to The Cat in the Hat.  From The Harvard Lampoon, 1878.

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

From The Harvard Lampoon, 1921.

Here's a precursor to the Twilight Zone episode "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet," though less elevated.  From English Illustrated, 1907.

"Clothed in 'death costume' and preaching as 'a voice from the dead.'"  From Popular Mechanics, 1911.

From Die Muskete, 1917.

From Judy, Or The London Serio-Comic Journal, 1877.