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• The Humorous Ghost: Introduction • (1921) • essay by Dorothy Scarborough [as by Dorothy Scarborough, Ph.D.]
• The Canterville Ghost • (1887) • novelette by Oscar Wilde
• The Ghost-Extinguisher • (1905) • short story by Gelett Burgess
• "Dey Ain't No Ghosts" • (1913) • short story by Ellis Parker Butler
• The Transferred Ghost • (1882) • short story by Frank R. Stockton
• The Mummy's Foot • (1921) • short story by
  Théophile Gautier^?Theophile Gautier
  (trans. of Le pied de momie 1840)
• The Rival Ghosts • (1884) • novelette by Brander Matthews
• The Water Ghost of Harrowby Hall • (1891) • short story by John Kendrick Bangs
• Back from That Bourne • (unknown) • short fiction by Anonymous
• The Ghost-Ship • (1912) • short story by Richard Middleton
• The Transplanted Ghost • (1911) • short fiction by Wallace Irwin
• The Last Ghost in Harmony • (1907) • short fiction by Nelson Lloyd
• The Ghost of Miser Brimpson • (1910) • short fiction by Eden Phillpotts
• The Haunted Photograph • (1909) • short story by Ruth McEnery Stuart
• The Ghost That Got the Button • (1913) • short story by Will Adams
• The Specter Bridegroom • (1928) • short story by Washington Irving (variant of The Spectre Bridegroom 1819)
• The Specter of Tappington • [The Ingoldsby Legends] • (1921) • novelette by Richard Harris Barham (variant of The Spectre of Tappington 1837) [as by Richard Barham]
• In the Barn • (1920) • short fiction by Burges Johnson
• A Shady Plot • (1921) • short fiction by Elsie Brown
• The Lady and the Ghost • (1903) • short fiction by Rose Cecil O'Neill