The Mystery of the Sea
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- BY BREAD ALONE
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- By Daniel Woodroffe
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- By James Prior
LONDON
WILLIAM HEINEMANN
21 Bedford Street, W.C.
The
Mystery of the Sea
By
Bram Stoker
Author of “Dracula”
London
William Heinemann
1902
All rights reserved.
This Edition enjoys copyright in allcountries signatory to the BerneTreaty, and has been copyrighted inthe United States of America byBram Stoker, 1902.
TO
DAISY GILBEY RIVIERE
OF THE
THIRD GENERATION
OF
LOVING AND LOYAL FRIENDS
“To win the mystery o’ the sea,
“An’ learn the secrets that there be,
“Gather in ane these weirds three:
“An’ learn the secrets that there be,
“Gather in ane these weirds three:
“A gowden moon on a flowin’ tide;
“An’ Lammas floods for the spell to bide;
“An’ a gowden mon wi death for his bride.”
“An’ Lammas floods for the spell to bide;
“An’ a gowden mon wi death for his bride.”
[Gælic verse and English translation.]
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
|---|---|---|
| I. | Second Sight | 3 |
| II. | Gormala | 9 |
| III. | An Ancient Rune | 16 | ...