The
Body Snatcher (1884), an influential horror tale,
first published in the Christmas 1884 edition of the Pall Mall Gazette. "He's come," said the
landlord, grabbing the attention of the four men at the George, a local tavern.
There, a sick man awaits the visit of a London doctor. Fettes, a drunk on his
second glass of scotch, sits in a fog, minding the events of the pub out of the
corner of his eye. The cloaked and grungy Scotsman hears the doctor's name. It
is Wolfe Macfarlane. Fettes wakes suddenly from his drunken stupor, rushing to
confirm the face of this golden clad man. Fettes short dialogue is mysterious,
and ends abruptly with a question, "Have you seen it again?"


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  The
Body Snatcher (1884), an influential horror tale,
first published in the Christmas 1884 edition of the Pall Mall Gazette. "He's come," said the
landlord, grabbing the attention of the four men at the George, a local tavern.
There, a sick man awaits the visit of a London doctor. Fettes, a drunk on his
second glass of scotch, sits in a fog, minding the events of the pub out of the
corner of his eye. The cloaked and grungy Scotsman hears the doctor's name. It
is Wolfe Macfarlane. Fettes wakes suddenly from his drunken stupor, rushing to
confirm the face of this golden clad man. Fettes short dialogue is mysterious,
and ends abruptly with a question, "Have you seen it again?"

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