“I do not know whether this is, strictly speaking, a ghost story, but
it was a recent and very terrifying experience, and I feel that I
cannot do justice to it in the telling. For obvious reasons I do not
give the name of the place in the article, but it was the ———, a
lovely spot and an excellent house. Perhaps some of your readers may
be able to help me to a solution of the mystery.
“I may add that I am a perfectly sane and normal woman; a journalist
by profession. My husband is a Highlander, so if the experience had
been his there might have been less to wonder at. I am English and
Irish and more remotely Scottish by descent, but I have no connection
ancestral or otherwise with Perthshire. “Hoping that perhaps some
light may be thrown on this.”