407 "The Old Nurse's Story" by Elizabeth Gaskell
The History of Literature
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The Old Lord Played on the Great Organ in the Hall
It was a very strange noise, and she had heard it many a time. But most of all on winter nights, and before storms, and folks did say it was the old Lord playing on the great organ in the hall - just as he used to do when he was alive. I thought at first that it might be Miss Fernaval, but one day when I was in the hall by myself, I peeped all about it, and around it, as I had done to the organ in Crosswood Church once before. And I saw it was all broken, and destroyed inside, though it looked so brave and fine. And then, though it was noonday, my flesh began
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