Book Of The Damned Ch 25 - 28

the book of the Damned by Charles Fort the book of the Damned by Charles Fort chapter 25 a formation having the shape of a 25 a formation having the shape of a dirigible it was reported from dirigible it was reported from dirigible it was reported from Huntington West Virginia luminous object Huntington West Virginia luminous object Huntington West Virginia luminous object that was seen July 19th 1916 at about that was seen July 19th 1916 at about that was seen July 19th 1916 at about 11:00 p.m. observed through quote rather 11:00 p.m. observed through quote rather 11:00 p.m. observed through quote rather powerful field glasses it looked to be powerful field glasses it looked to be powerful field glasses it looked to be about 2° long and a half degree wide it about 2° long and a half degree wide it about 2° long and a half degree wide it gradually dimmed disappeared reappeared gradually dimmed disappeared reappeared gradually dimmed disappeared reappeared and then faded out of sight another and then faded out of sight another and then faded out of sight another person as we say it would be too person as we say it would be too person as we say it would be too inconvenient to hold our intermedia TST inconvenient to hold our intermedia TST inconvenient to hold our intermedia TST recognitions another person who observed recognitions another person who observed recognitions another person who observed this phenomenon suggested to the writer this phenomenon suggested to the writer this phenomenon suggested to the writer of the account that the object was a of the account that the object was a of the account that the object was a dirigible but the writer says that faint dirigible but the writer says that faint dirigible but the writer says that faint Stars could be seen behind it this would Stars could be seen behind it this would Stars could be seen behind it this would seem really to oppose our notion of a seem really to oppose our notion of a seem really to oppose our notion of a derable visitor to this earth derable visitor to this earth derable visitor to this earth except for the inconclusiveness of all except for the inconclusiveness of all except for the inconclusiveness of all things in a mode of seeming that is not things in a mode of seeming that is not things in a mode of seeming that is not final or we suggest that behind some final or we suggest that behind some final or we suggest that behind some parts of the object thing parts of the object thing parts of the object thing construction faint stars were seen we construction faint stars were seen we construction faint stars were seen we find a slight discussion here Professor find a slight discussion here Professor find a slight discussion here Professor hm Russell thinks that the phenomenon hm Russell thinks that the phenomenon hm Russell thinks that the phenomenon was a detached cloud of aurora was a detached cloud of aurora was a detached cloud of aurora borealis upon page 369 of this volume of borealis upon page 369 of this volume of borealis upon page 369 of this volume of the Scientific American another Cor Ator the Scientific American another Cor Ator the Scientific American another Cor Ator suggests that it was a light from a suggests that it was a light from a suggests that it was a light from a blast furnace disregarding that if there

blast furnace disregarding that if there blast furnace disregarding that if there be blast furnaces in or near Huntington be blast furnaces in or near Huntington be blast furnaces in or near Huntington their Reflections would be commonplace their Reflections would be commonplace their Reflections would be commonplace there we now have several observations there we now have several observations there we now have several observations upon cylindrical shaped bodies that have upon cylindrical shaped bodies that have upon cylindrical shaped bodies that have appeared in this Earth's appeared in this Earth's appeared in this Earth's atmosphere cylindrical but pointed at atmosphere cylindrical but pointed at atmosphere cylindrical but pointed at both ends or torpedo-shaped some of the both ends or torpedo-shaped some of the both ends or torpedo-shaped some of the accounts are not very detailed but out accounts are not very detailed but out accounts are not very detailed but out of the bits of description my own of the bits of description my own of the bits of description my own acceptance is that super geographical acceptance is that super geographical acceptance is that super geographical routes are traversed by torpedo-shaped routes are traversed by torpedo-shaped routes are traversed by torpedo-shaped super constructions that have super constructions that have super constructions that have occasionally visited or that have occasionally visited or that have occasionally visited or that have occasionally been driven into this occasionally been driven into this occasionally been driven into this Earth's Earth's Earth's atmosphere from data the acceptance is atmosphere from data the acceptance is atmosphere from data the acceptance is that upon entering this Earth's that upon entering this Earth's that upon entering this Earth's atmosphere these vessels have been so atmosphere these vessels have been so atmosphere these vessels have been so racked that they have not sailed away racked that they have not sailed away racked that they have not sailed away disintegration would have occurred that disintegration would have occurred that disintegration would have occurred that before leaving this Earth they have before leaving this Earth they have before leaving this Earth they have whether in attempted communication or whether in attempted communication or whether in attempted communication or not or in mere wantedness or not dropped not or in mere wantedness or not dropped not or in mere wantedness or not dropped objects which did almost immediately objects which did almost immediately objects which did almost immediately violently disintegrate or violently disintegrate or violently disintegrate or explode upon general principles we think explode upon general principles we think explode upon general principles we think that explosives have not been purposely that explosives have not been purposely that explosives have not been purposely dropped but that Parts have been racked dropped but that Parts have been racked dropped but that Parts have been racked off and have fallen exploding like the off and have fallen exploding like the off and have fallen exploding like the things called ball lightning many have things called ball lightning many have things called ball lightning many have been objects of stone or metal with been objects of stone or metal with been objects of stone or metal with inscriptions upon them for all we know inscriptions upon them for all we know inscriptions upon them for all we know at present in all instances estimates of at present in all instances estimates of at present in all instances estimates of dimensions are valueless but ratios of dimensions are valueless but ratios of dimensions are valueless but ratios of dimensions are more acceptable a thing dimensions are more acceptable a thing dimensions are more acceptable a thing said to have been 6 ft long may have

said to have been 6 ft long may have said to have been 6 ft long may have been 600 ft long but shape is not so been 600 ft long but shape is not so been 600 ft long but shape is not so subject to the illusion of distance subject to the illusion of distance subject to the illusion of distance nature 40 nature 40 nature 40 4115 that August 5th 4115 that August 5th 4115 that August 5th 1889 during a violent storm an object 1889 during a violent storm an object 1889 during a violent storm an object that looked to be about 15 in Long in 5 that looked to be about 15 in Long in 5 that looked to be about 15 in Long in 5 in wide fell rather slowly at East twim in wide fell rather slowly at East twim in wide fell rather slowly at East twim England it exploded England it exploded England it exploded no substance from it was found the N no substance from it was found the N no substance from it was found the N scientific 1864 scientific 1864 scientific 1864 54 that October 10 54 that October 10 54 that October 10 1864 Miss levier had sent to the academy 1864 Miss levier had sent to the academy 1864 Miss levier had sent to the academy three letters from Witnesses of a long three letters from Witnesses of a long three letters from Witnesses of a long luminous body tapering at both ends that luminous body tapering at both ends that luminous body tapering at both ends that had been seen in the sky in thunder and had been seen in the sky in thunder and had been seen in the sky in thunder and lightning page 87 flan says that on lightning page 87 flan says that on lightning page 87 flan says that on August 20th 1880 during a rather violent August 20th 1880 during a rather violent August 20th 1880 during a rather violent storm ma trul of the French Academy saw storm ma trul of the French Academy saw storm ma trul of the French Academy saw a very brilliant yellowish white body a very brilliant yellowish white body a very brilliant yellowish white body apparently 35 to 40 cenm long and about apparently 35 to 40 cenm long and about apparently 35 to 40 cenm long and about 25 cm wide torpedo-shaped or a 25 cm wide torpedo-shaped or a 25 cm wide torpedo-shaped or a cylindrical body quote with slightly cylindrical body quote with slightly cylindrical body quote with slightly conical ends it dropped something and conical ends it dropped something and conical ends it dropped something and disappeared in the clouds whatever it disappeared in the clouds whatever it disappeared in the clouds whatever it may have been that was dropped it fell may have been that was dropped it fell may have been that was dropped it fell vertically like a heavy object and left vertically like a heavy object and left vertically like a heavy object and left a luminous train this the scene of this a luminous train this the scene of this a luminous train this the scene of this occurrence may have been far from The occurrence may have been far from The occurrence may have been far from The Observer no sound Was Heard for mra's

Observer no sound Was Heard for mra's Observer no sound Was Heard for mra's account see compes rindes 103 account see compes rindes 103 account see compes rindes 103 849 monthly weather review 1907 849 monthly weather review 1907 849 monthly weather review 1907 310 that July 2nd 1907 in the town of 310 that July 2nd 1907 in the town of 310 that July 2nd 1907 in the town of Burlington Vermont a terrific explosion Burlington Vermont a terrific explosion Burlington Vermont a terrific explosion had been heard throughout the city a had been heard throughout the city a had been heard throughout the city a ball of light or a luminous object had ball of light or a luminous object had ball of light or a luminous object had been seen to fall from the sky or from a been seen to fall from the sky or from a been seen to fall from the sky or from a torpedo shaped thing or Construction in torpedo shaped thing or Construction in torpedo shaped thing or Construction in the sky no one had seen this thing that the sky no one had seen this thing that the sky no one had seen this thing that had exploded fall from a larger body had exploded fall from a larger body had exploded fall from a larger body that was in the sky but if we accept that was in the sky but if we accept that was in the sky but if we accept that at the same time there was a larger that at the same time there was a larger that at the same time there was a larger body in the sky my own acceptance is body in the sky my own acceptance is body in the sky my own acceptance is that a dirigible in the sky or a that a dirigible in the sky or a that a dirigible in the sky or a construction that showed every sign of construction that showed every sign of construction that showed every sign of disrupting had barely time to drop disrupting had barely time to drop disrupting had barely time to drop whatever it did drop and to speed away whatever it did drop and to speed away whatever it did drop and to speed away to safety above the the following story to safety above the the following story to safety above the the following story is told in the review by Bishop John S is told in the review by Bishop John S is told in the review by Bishop John S misho quote I was standing on the corner misho quote I was standing on the corner misho quote I was standing on the corner of church and college streets just in of church and college streets just in of church and college streets just in front of the Howard bank and Facing East front of the Howard bank and Facing East front of the Howard bank and Facing East engaged in conversation with ex-governor engaged in conversation with ex-governor engaged in conversation with ex-governor Woodbury and Mr AA Buell when without Woodbury and Mr AA Buell when without Woodbury and Mr AA Buell when without the slightest indication or warning we the slightest indication or warning we the slightest indication or warning we were startled by what sounded like a were startled by what sounded like a were startled by what sounded like a most unusual and terrific explosion most unusual and terrific explosion most unusual and terrific explosion evidently very nearby raising my eyes evidently very nearby raising my eyes evidently very nearby raising my eyes and look looking Eastward along College and look looking Eastward along College and look looking Eastward along College Street I observed a torpedo-shaped body Street I observed a torpedo-shaped body Street I observed a torpedo-shaped body some 300 ft away stationary in

some 300 ft away stationary in some 300 ft away stationary in appearance and suspended in the air appearance and suspended in the air appearance and suspended in the air about 50 ft above the tops of the about 50 ft above the tops of the about 50 ft above the tops of the buildings in size it was about 6 ft long buildings in size it was about 6 ft long buildings in size it was about 6 ft long by 8 in in diameter the shell or by 8 in in diameter the shell or by 8 in in diameter the shell or covering having a dark appearance with covering having a dark appearance with covering having a dark appearance with here and there tongues of fire issuing here and there tongues of fire issuing here and there tongues of fire issuing from spots on the surface resembling red from spots on the surface resembling red from spots on the surface resembling red hot unburnished copper although hot unburnished copper although hot unburnished copper although stationary when first noticed stationary when first noticed stationary when first noticed this object soon began to move rather this object soon began to move rather this object soon began to move rather slowly and disappeared over Dolan slowly and disappeared over Dolan slowly and disappeared over Dolan brother's store brother's store brother's store Southward as it moved the covering Southward as it moved the covering Southward as it moved the covering seemed rupturing in places and through seemed rupturing in places and through seemed rupturing in places and through these the intensely red Flames issued these the intensely red Flames issued these the intensely red Flames issued end end end quote Bishop misho attempts to correlate quote Bishop misho attempts to correlate quote Bishop misho attempts to correlate it with meteorological it with meteorological it with meteorological observations because of the nearby view observations because of the nearby view observations because of the nearby view this is perhaps the most remarkable of this is perhaps the most remarkable of this is perhaps the most remarkable of the new correlates but the correlate now the new correlates but the correlate now the new correlates but the correlate now coming is extraordinary because of the coming is extraordinary because of the coming is extraordinary because of the great number of recorded observations great number of recorded observations great number of recorded observations upon it my own acceptance is that upon upon it my own acceptance is that upon upon it my own acceptance is that upon November 17th 1882 a vast dirigible November 17th 1882 a vast dirigible November 17th 1882 a vast dirigible crossed England but by the definiteness crossed England but by the definiteness crossed England but by the definiteness indefiniteness of all things quasi real indefiniteness of all things quasi real indefiniteness of all things quasi real some observations upon it can be some observations upon it can be some observations upon it can be correlated with anything one pleases ew correlated with anything one pleases ew correlated with anything one pleases ew M invited by the editors of the M invited by the editors of the M invited by the editors of the observatory to write some reminiscences observatory to write some reminiscences observatory to write some reminiscences for the 500th number of their magazine for the 500th number of their magazine for the 500th number of their magazine gives one that he says stands out it is gives one that he says stands out it is gives one that he says stands out it is upon something that he terms quote a

upon something that he terms quote a upon something that he terms quote a strange Celestial visitor M was at the strange Celestial visitor M was at the strange Celestial visitor M was at the Royal Observatory Greenwich November Royal Observatory Greenwich November Royal Observatory Greenwich November 17th 1882 at 17th 1882 at 17th 1882 at night there was an aurora without night there was an aurora without night there was an aurora without features of special interest in the features of special interest in the features of special interest in the midst of the Aurora a great circular midst of the Aurora a great circular midst of the Aurora a great circular disc of greenish light appeared and disc of greenish light appeared and disc of greenish light appeared and moved smoothly AC across the sky but the moved smoothly AC across the sky but the moved smoothly AC across the sky but the circularity was evidently the effect of circularity was evidently the effect of circularity was evidently the effect of foreshortening the thing passed above foreshortening the thing passed above foreshortening the thing passed above the Moon and was by other observers the Moon and was by other observers the Moon and was by other observers described as cigar-shaped Like a Torpedo described as cigar-shaped Like a Torpedo described as cigar-shaped Like a Torpedo a spindle a shuttle the idea of a spindle a shuttle the idea of a spindle a shuttle the idea of foreshortening is not mine M says this foreshortening is not mine M says this foreshortening is not mine M says this he says quote had the incident occurred he says quote had the incident occurred he says quote had the incident occurred a third of a century later Beyond doubt a third of a century later Beyond doubt a third of a century later Beyond doubt everyone would have selected the same everyone would have selected the same everyone would have selected the same simile it would have been quote just simile it would have been quote just simile it would have been quote just like a zeppelin end quote the duration like a zeppelin end quote the duration like a zeppelin end quote the duration was about 2 minutes color said to have was about 2 minutes color said to have was about 2 minutes color said to have been the same as that of the auroral been the same as that of the auroral been the same as that of the auroral glow in the north nevertheless M says glow in the north nevertheless M says glow in the north nevertheless M says that this thing had no relation to the that this thing had no relation to the that this thing had no relation to the auroral auroral auroral phenomena it appeared to be a definite phenomena it appeared to be a definite phenomena it appeared to be a definite body end qu motion too fast for a cloud body end qu motion too fast for a cloud body end qu motion too fast for a cloud but nothing could be more unlike the but nothing could be more unlike the but nothing could be more unlike the rush of a meteor end quote in the rush of a meteor end quote in the rush of a meteor end quote in the philosophical magazine five 15 philosophical magazine five 15 philosophical magazine five 15 318 J Rand Capron in a lengthy paper 318 J Rand Capron in a lengthy paper 318 J Rand Capron in a lengthy paper alludes throughout to this phenomenon as alludes throughout to this phenomenon as alludes throughout to this phenomenon as in quote auroral beam end quot but he

in quote auroral beam end quot but he in quote auroral beam end quot but he lists many observations upon its quote lists many observations upon its quote lists many observations upon its quote torpedo shape and one observation upon a torpedo shape and one observation upon a torpedo shape and one observation upon a quote dark nucleus in it host of most quote dark nucleus in it host of most quote dark nucleus in it host of most confusing confusing confusing observations estimates of height between observations estimates of height between observations estimates of height between 40 and 200 40 and 200 40 and 200 miles observations in Holland and miles observations in Holland and miles observations in Holland and Belgium we are told that according to Belgium we are told that according to Belgium we are told that according to Capron spectroscopic observations the Capron spectroscopic observations the Capron spectroscopic observations the phenomenon was nothing but a beam of phenomenon was nothing but a beam of phenomenon was nothing but a beam of auroral light in the observatory auroral light in the observatory auroral light in the observatory 6192 is M's contemporaneous account he 6192 is M's contemporaneous account he 6192 is M's contemporaneous account he gives apparent approximate length and gives apparent approximate length and gives apparent approximate length and breadth at 27° and 3° and a half he breadth at 27° and 3° and a half he breadth at 27° and 3° and a half he gives other observations seeming to gives other observations seeming to gives other observations seeming to indicate structure remarkable dark indicate structure remarkable dark indicate structure remarkable dark marking down the center end quot marking down the center end quot marking down the center end quot in nature in nature in nature 2784 Capron says that because of the 2784 Capron says that because of the 2784 Capron says that because of the Moonlight he had been able to do little Moonlight he had been able to do little Moonlight he had been able to do little with the with the with the spectroscope color white but Aurora Rosy spectroscope color white but Aurora Rosy spectroscope color white but Aurora Rosy nature nature nature 2787 Bright Stars seen through it but 2787 Bright Stars seen through it but 2787 Bright Stars seen through it but not at the Zenith where it looked opaque not at the Zenith where it looked opaque not at the Zenith where it looked opaque this is the only assertation of this is the only assertation of this is the only assertation of transparency too slow for a meteor but transparency too slow for a meteor but transparency too slow for a meteor but too fast for a Cloud quote surface had a too fast for a Cloud quote surface had a too fast for a Cloud quote surface had a modeled appearance modeled appearance modeled appearance quote very definite in form Like a quote very definite in form Like a quote very definite in form Like a Torpedo probably a meteoric object Dr Torpedo probably a meteoric object Dr Torpedo probably a meteoric object Dr grman technical demonstration by Dr grman technical demonstration by Dr grman technical demonstration by Dr grman that it was a cloud of meteoric

grman that it was a cloud of meteoric grman that it was a cloud of meteoric matter C nature 27 315 338 365 388 412 matter C nature 27 315 338 365 388 412 matter C nature 27 315 338 365 388 412 and and and 434 quote very little doubt it was an 434 quote very little doubt it was an 434 quote very little doubt it was an electric phenomenon end quote Proctor in electric phenomenon end quote Proctor in electric phenomenon end quote Proctor in knowledge 249 knowledge 249 knowledge 249 in the London times November 20th 1882 in the London times November 20th 1882 in the London times November 20th 1882 the editor says that he had received a the editor says that he had received a the editor says that he had received a great number of letters upon this great number of letters upon this great number of letters upon this phenomenon he publishes two one phenomenon he publishes two one phenomenon he publishes two one correspondent described it as quote correspondent described it as quote correspondent described it as quote welldefined and shaped like a fish welldefined and shaped like a fish welldefined and shaped like a fish extraordinary and alarming end quot the extraordinary and alarming end quot the extraordinary and alarming end quot the other correspondent writes of it ASE a other correspondent writes of it ASE a other correspondent writes of it ASE a most magnificent luminous Mass shaped most magnificent luminous Mass shaped most magnificent luminous Mass shaped somewhat Like a Torpedo end quote 53306 about eight lights that were seen 53306 about eight lights that were seen in whales over an area of about 8 mil in whales over an area of about 8 mil in whales over an area of about 8 mil all keeping their own ground whether all keeping their own ground whether all keeping their own ground whether moving together perpendicularly moving together perpendicularly moving together perpendicularly horizontally or over a zigzag horizontally or over a zigzag horizontally or over a zigzag course they look like electric lights course they look like electric lights course they look like electric lights disappearing reappearing appearing dimly disappearing reappearing appearing dimly disappearing reappearing appearing dimly then shining as bright as ever quote we then shining as bright as ever quote we then shining as bright as ever quote we have seen them three or four at a time have seen them three or four at a time have seen them three or four at a time afterward on four or five occasions afterward on four or five occasions afterward on four or five occasions London Times October 5th London Times October 5th London Times October 5th 1877 quote from time to time the west

1877 quote from time to time the west 1877 quote from time to time the west coast of Wales seems to have been the coast of Wales seems to have been the coast of Wales seems to have been the scene of mysterious lights and now we scene of mysterious lights and now we scene of mysterious lights and now we have a statement from toen that within have a statement from toen that within have a statement from toen that within the last few weeks lights of various the last few weeks lights of various the last few weeks lights of various colors have been seen moving over the colors have been seen moving over the colors have been seen moving over the Estuary of the Dan River and out to sea Estuary of the Dan River and out to sea Estuary of the Dan River and out to sea they are generally in a Northerly they are generally in a Northerly they are generally in a Northerly Direction but sometimes they hug the Direction but sometimes they hug the Direction but sometimes they hug the shore and move at High Velocity from shore and move at High Velocity from shore and move at High Velocity from Miles towards abov and suddenly Miles towards abov and suddenly Miles towards abov and suddenly disappear end disappear end disappear end quote Lani scientifi quote Lani scientifi quote Lani scientifi 1877 1877 1877 45 lights that appeared in the sky above 45 lights that appeared in the sky above 45 lights that appeared in the sky above Voss France March 23 Voss France March 23 Voss France March 23 1877 described as balls of fire of 1877 described as balls of fire of 1877 described as balls of fire of dazzling brightness appeared from a out dazzling brightness appeared from a out dazzling brightness appeared from a out about a degree in diameter moving about a degree in diameter moving about a degree in diameter moving relatively slowly they were visible more relatively slowly they were visible more relatively slowly they were visible more than an hour moving northward it is said than an hour moving northward it is said than an hour moving northward it is said that 8 or 10 years before similar lights that 8 or 10 years before similar lights that 8 or 10 years before similar lights or objects had been seen in the sky at or objects had been seen in the sky at or objects had been seen in the sky at vas London Times September 19th vas London Times September 19th vas London Times September 19th 1848 that at iness Scotland two large 1848 that at iness Scotland two large 1848 that at iness Scotland two large bright lights that looked like stars had bright lights that looked like stars had bright lights that looked like stars had been seen in the sky sometimes been seen in the sky sometimes been seen in the sky sometimes stationary but occasionally moving at stationary but occasionally moving at stationary but occasionally moving at high velocity high velocity high velocity Lani scientific 1888 Lani scientific 1888 Lani scientific 1888 66 observed near St Petersburg July 30th 66 observed near St Petersburg July 30th 66 observed near St Petersburg July 30th 1880 in the evening a large spherical 1880 in the evening a large spherical 1880 in the evening a large spherical light and two smaller ones moving along light and two smaller ones moving along light and two smaller ones moving along a ravine visible 3 minutes disappearing

a ravine visible 3 minutes disappearing a ravine visible 3 minutes disappearing without noise nature 35173 that at Elo Elo September 30th 35173 that at Elo Elo September 30th 1886 was seen a luminous object that 1886 was seen a luminous object that 1886 was seen a luminous object that size of the full moon it floated slowly size of the full moon it floated slowly size of the full moon it floated slowly northward followed by smaller ones close northward followed by smaller ones close northward followed by smaller ones close to to to it the false lights of Durham every now it the false lights of Durham every now it the false lights of Durham every now and then in the English newspapers in and then in the English newspapers in and then in the English newspapers in the middle of the 19th century there is the middle of the 19th century there is the middle of the 19th century there is something about lights that were seen something about lights that were seen something about lights that were seen against the sky but as if not far above against the sky but as if not far above against the sky but as if not far above land oftenest upon the coast of Durham land oftenest upon the coast of Durham land oftenest upon the coast of Durham they were mistaken for beacons by they were mistaken for beacons by they were mistaken for beacons by Sailors wreck after wreck occurred the Sailors wreck after wreck occurred the Sailors wreck after wreck occurred the fishermen were accused of displaying fishermen were accused of displaying fishermen were accused of displaying false lights and profiting by wreckage false lights and profiting by wreckage false lights and profiting by wreckage the fishermen answered that mostly only the fishermen answered that mostly only the fishermen answered that mostly only old vessels worthless except for old vessels worthless except for old vessels worthless except for insurance were so wrecked in insurance were so wrecked in insurance were so wrecked in 1866 from the London Times popular 1866 from the London Times popular 1866 from the London Times popular excitement became intense there was an excitement became intense there was an excitement became intense there was an investigation before a commission headed investigation before a commission headed investigation before a commission headed by Admiral Collinson testimony was taken by Admiral Collinson testimony was taken by Admiral Collinson testimony was taken one witness described the light that had one witness described the light that had one witness described the light that had deceived him as as quote considerably deceived him as as quote considerably deceived him as as quote considerably elevated above ground no conclusion was elevated above ground no conclusion was elevated above ground no conclusion was reached the lights were called quote the reached the lights were called quote the reached the lights were called quote the mysterious lights but whatever the quote mysterious lights but whatever the quote mysterious lights but whatever the quote false lights of Durham may have been false lights of Durham may have been false lights of Durham may have been they were unaffected by the they were unaffected by the they were unaffected by the investigation in investigation in investigation in 1867 the Ty pilotage board took the

1867 the Ty pilotage board took the 1867 the Ty pilotage board took the matter up opinion of the mayor of time a matter up opinion of the mayor of time a matter up opinion of the mayor of time a mysterious Affair in the report of the mysterious Affair in the report of the mysterious Affair in the report of the British Association 1877 British Association 1877 British Association 1877 152 there is a description of a group of 152 there is a description of a group of 152 there is a description of a group of quote meteors that traveled with quote quote meteors that traveled with quote quote meteors that traveled with quote remarkable remarkable remarkable slowness they were in sight about 3 slowness they were in sight about 3 slowness they were in sight about 3 minutes remarkable it seems is scarcely minutes remarkable it seems is scarcely minutes remarkable it seems is scarcely strong enough one reads of remarkable as strong enough one reads of remarkable as strong enough one reads of remarkable as applied to a duration of 3 applied to a duration of 3 applied to a duration of 3 seconds these meteors had another seconds these meteors had another seconds these meteors had another peculiarity they left no train they are peculiarity they left no train they are peculiarity they left no train they are described as quote seemingly huddled described as quote seemingly huddled described as quote seemingly huddled together like a flock of wild geese and together like a flock of wild geese and together like a flock of wild geese and moving with the same velocity and Grace moving with the same velocity and Grace moving with the same velocity and Grace of regularity end quote Journal of the of regularity end quote Journal of the of regularity end quote Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Royal Astronomical Society of Canada November and December November and December November and December 1913 that according to many observations 1913 that according to many observations 1913 that according to many observations collected by Professor chant of Toronto collected by Professor chant of Toronto collected by Professor chant of Toronto there appeared upon the night of there appeared upon the night of there appeared upon the night of February 9th 1913 a spectacle that was February 9th 1913 a spectacle that was February 9th 1913 a spectacle that was seen in Canada the United States and at seen in Canada the United States and at seen in Canada the United States and at Sea and in Bermuda a luminous body was Sea and in Bermuda a luminous body was Sea and in Bermuda a luminous body was seen to it there was a long tail the seen to it there was a long tail the seen to it there was a long tail the body grew rapidly larger quote observers body grew rapidly larger quote observers body grew rapidly larger quote observers differ as to whether the body was single differ as to whether the body was single differ as to whether the body was single or was composed of three or four parts or was composed of three or four parts or was composed of three or four parts with a tail to each part end quote the with a tail to each part end quote the with a tail to each part end quote the group or complex structure moved with group or complex structure moved with group or complex structure moved with quote A peculiar Majestic

quote A peculiar Majestic quote A peculiar Majestic deliberation it disappeared in the deliberation it disappeared in the deliberation it disappeared in the distance and another group emerged from distance and another group emerged from distance and another group emerged from its place of origin its place of origin its place of origin onward they moved at the same deliberate onward they moved at the same deliberate onward they moved at the same deliberate Pace in twos or threes or fours end Pace in twos or threes or fours end Pace in twos or threes or fours end quote they disappeared a third group or quote they disappeared a third group or quote they disappeared a third group or a third structure a third structure a third structure followed some observers compared the followed some observers compared the followed some observers compared the spectacle to a fleet of airships others spectacle to a fleet of airships others spectacle to a fleet of airships others to battleships attended by Cruisers and to battleships attended by Cruisers and to battleships attended by Cruisers and destroyers according to one writer quote destroyers according to one writer quote destroyers according to one writer quote there were probably 30 or 32 bodies and there were probably 30 or 32 bodies and there were probably 30 or 32 bodies and the peculiar thing about them was their the peculiar thing about them was their the peculiar thing about them was their moving in fours and threes and twos AB moving in fours and threes and twos AB moving in fours and threes and twos AB breast of one another and so perfect was breast of one another and so perfect was breast of one another and so perfect was the lining up that you would have the lining up that you would have the lining up that you would have thought it was an Arial Fleet thought it was an Arial Fleet thought it was an Arial Fleet maneuvering after rigid drilling end maneuvering after rigid drilling end maneuvering after rigid drilling end quote nature May 25th quote nature May 25th quote nature May 25th 1893 a letter from Captain Charles J 1893 a letter from Captain Charles J 1893 a letter from Captain Charles J norock of HMS norock of HMS norock of HMS Caroline that upon the 24th of February Caroline that upon the 24th of February Caroline that upon the 24th of February 1893 at 10: p.m. between Shanghai and 1893 at 10: p.m. between Shanghai and 1893 at 10: p.m. between Shanghai and Japan the officer of the watch had Japan the officer of the watch had Japan the officer of the watch had reported Ed quote some unusual lights reported Ed quote some unusual lights reported Ed quote some unusual lights they were between the ship and a they were between the ship and a they were between the ship and a mountain the mountain was about 6,000 ft mountain the mountain was about 6,000 ft mountain the mountain was about 6,000 ft High the lights seemed to be globular High the lights seemed to be globular High the lights seemed to be globular they moved sometimes Mast but sometimes they moved sometimes Mast but sometimes they moved sometimes Mast but sometimes strung out an irregular line they bore strung out an irregular line they bore strung out an irregular line they bore quote northward until lost to sight quote northward until lost to sight quote northward until lost to sight duration 2 hours the next night the

duration 2 hours the next night the duration 2 hours the next night the lights were seen again they were for a lights were seen again they were for a lights were seen again they were for a Time eclipsed by a small island they Time eclipsed by a small island they Time eclipsed by a small island they bore North at about the same speed and bore North at about the same speed and bore North at about the same speed and in about the same direction as speed and in about the same direction as speed and in about the same direction as speed and direction of the direction of the direction of the Caroline but they were lights that cast Caroline but they were lights that cast Caroline but they were lights that cast a reflection there was a glare upon the a reflection there was a glare upon the a reflection there was a glare upon the Horizon under them a telescope brought Horizon under them a telescope brought Horizon under them a telescope brought out but few details that they were out but few details that they were out but few details that they were reddish and seemed to emit a faint smoke reddish and seemed to emit a faint smoke reddish and seemed to emit a faint smoke this time the duration was 7 and 1/2 this time the duration was 7 and 1/2 this time the duration was 7 and 1/2 hours then Captain norock says that in hours then Captain norock says that in hours then Captain norock says that in the same general locality and at about the same general locality and at about the same general locality and at about the same time Captain castle of HMS the same time Captain castle of HMS the same time Captain castle of HMS Leander had seen the lights he had Leander had seen the lights he had Leander had seen the lights he had altered his course and had made towards altered his course and had made towards altered his course and had made towards them the lights had fled from him at them the lights had fled from him at them the lights had fled from him at least they had moved higher in the sky least they had moved higher in the sky least they had moved higher in the sky monthly weather review March monthly weather review March monthly weather review March 1904 1904 1904 115 reports from the observations of 115 reports from the observations of 115 reports from the observations of three members of his crew by Lieutenant three members of his crew by Lieutenant three members of his crew by Lieutenant Frank F Schofield United States Navy of Frank F Schofield United States Navy of Frank F Schofield United States Navy of the US USS Supply February 24th the US USS Supply February 24th the US USS Supply February 24th 1904 three luminous objects of different 1904 three luminous objects of different 1904 three luminous objects of different sizes the largest having an apparent sizes the largest having an apparent sizes the largest having an apparent area of about six Suns when first cited area of about six Suns when first cited area of about six Suns when first cited they were not very high they were below they were not very high they were below they were not very high they were below clouds of an estimated height of about 1 clouds of an estimated height of about 1 clouds of an estimated height of about 1 mile they fled or evaded or they turned mile they fled or evaded or they turned mile they fled or evaded or they turned they went up into the clouds below which they went up into the clouds below which they went up into the clouds below which they had at first been cited their they had at first been cited their they had at first been cited their Unison of movement but they were of

Unison of movement but they were of Unison of movement but they were of different sizes and of different different sizes and of different different sizes and of different susceptibilities to all forces of this susceptibilities to all forces of this susceptibilities to all forces of this Earth and of the air monthly weather Earth and of the air monthly weather Earth and of the air monthly weather review August review August review August 1898 1898 1898 358 two letters from CN kotenberg Crow 358 two letters from CN kotenberg Crow 358 two letters from CN kotenberg Crow agency agency agency Montana that in the summer of 1896 when Montana that in the summer of 1896 when Montana that in the summer of 1896 when this rider was a railroad postal Clerk this rider was a railroad postal Clerk this rider was a railroad postal Clerk or one who was experienced in train or one who was experienced in train or one who was experienced in train phenomena while his train was going phenomena while his train was going phenomena while his train was going quote northward from Trenton Montana He quote northward from Trenton Montana He quote northward from Trenton Montana He and another clerk saw in the darkness of and another clerk saw in the darkness of and another clerk saw in the darkness of a heavy rain a light that appeared to be a heavy rain a light that appeared to be a heavy rain a light that appeared to be round and of a dull rose color and round and of a dull rose color and round and of a dull rose color and seemed to be about a foot in diameter it seemed to be about a foot in diameter it seemed to be about a foot in diameter it seemed to float within 100 ft of the seemed to float within 100 ft of the seemed to float within 100 ft of the Earth but soon Rose high or quote midway Earth but soon Rose high or quote midway Earth but soon Rose high or quote midway between Horizon and Zenith the wind was between Horizon and Zenith the wind was between Horizon and Zenith the wind was quite strong from the East but the light quite strong from the East but the light quite strong from the East but the light held a course almost due north its speed held a course almost due north its speed held a course almost due north its speed varied sometimes it seemed to outrun the varied sometimes it seemed to outrun the varied sometimes it seemed to outrun the train quote train quote train quote considerably at other times it seemed to considerably at other times it seemed to considerably at other times it seemed to fall behind the mail clerks watched fall behind the mail clerks watched fall behind the mail clerks watched until the town of lynville Iowa was until the town of lynville Iowa was until the town of lynville Iowa was reached behind the depot of this town reached behind the depot of this town reached behind the depot of this town the light disappeared and was not seen the light disappeared and was not seen the light disappeared and was not seen again all this time there had been rain again all this time there had been rain again all this time there had been rain but very little lightning but Mr but very little lightning but Mr but very little lightning but Mr kotenberg offers the explanation that it kotenberg offers the explanation that it kotenberg offers the explanation that it was quote ball lightning the editor of was quote ball lightning the editor of was quote ball lightning the editor of the review the review the review disagrees he thinks that the light may disagrees he thinks that the light may disagrees he thinks that the light may have been a reflection from the rain or

have been a reflection from the rain or have been a reflection from the rain or fog or from leaves of trees glistening fog or from leaves of trees glistening fog or from leaves of trees glistening with rain or the Train's light but not with rain or the Train's light but not with rain or the Train's light but not lights in the December number of the lights in the December number of the lights in the December number of the review is a letter from Edward M bogs review is a letter from Edward M bogs review is a letter from Edward M bogs that the light was a reflection perhaps that the light was a reflection perhaps that the light was a reflection perhaps from the glare one light this time from from the glare one light this time from from the glare one light this time from the locomotive's Firebox upon wet the locomotive's Firebox upon wet the locomotive's Firebox upon wet Telegraph wires an appearance that might Telegraph wires an appearance that might Telegraph wires an appearance that might not have been striad by the wires but not have been striad by the wires but not have been striad by the wires but Consolidated into one rotundity Consolidated into one rotundity Consolidated into one rotundity that it had seemed to oscillate with the that it had seemed to oscillate with the that it had seemed to oscillate with the undulations of the wires and had seemed undulations of the wires and had seemed undulations of the wires and had seemed to change horizontal distance with the to change horizontal distance with the to change horizontal distance with the varying angles of reflection and had varying angles of reflection and had varying angles of reflection and had seemed to advance or fall behind when seemed to advance or fall behind when seemed to advance or fall behind when the train had rounded curves all of the train had rounded curves all of the train had rounded curves all of which is typical of the best of Quasi which is typical of the best of Quasi which is typical of the best of Quasi reasoning it includes and assimilates reasoning it includes and assimilates reasoning it includes and assimilates diverse data but it excludes that which diverse data but it excludes that which diverse data but it excludes that which will destroy it that acceptably the will destroy it that acceptably the will destroy it that acceptably the telegraph wires were alongside the track telegraph wires were alongside the track telegraph wires were alongside the track Beyond as well as leading to Beyond as well as leading to Beyond as well as leading to lynville Mr cronberg thinks of quote lynville Mr cronberg thinks of quote lynville Mr cronberg thinks of quote ball lightning which though a sore ball lightning which though a sore ball lightning which though a sore bewilderment to most speculation is bewilderment to most speculation is bewilderment to most speculation is usually supposed to be a correlate with usually supposed to be a correlate with usually supposed to be a correlate with the old system of thought but his the old system of thought but his the old system of thought but his awareness of quote something else is awareness of quote something else is awareness of quote something else is expressed in other parts of his letters expressed in other parts of his letters expressed in other parts of his letters when he says that he has something to when he says that he has something to when he says that he has something to tell that is quote so strange that I tell that is quote so strange that I tell that is quote so strange that I should never have mentioned it even to should never have mentioned it even to should never have mentioned it even to my friends my friends my friends had it not been

had it not been had it not been corroborated so unreal that I hesitate corroborated so unreal that I hesitate corroborated so unreal that I hesitate to speak of it fearing that it was some to speak of it fearing that it was some to speak of it fearing that it was some freak of the freak of the freak of the imagination end imagination end imagination end quote end of chapter 26 chapter 27 of the book of the 26 chapter 27 of the book of the Damned this is a LibriVox recording all Damned this is a LibriVox recording all Damned this is a LibriVox recording all LibriVox recordings are in the public LibriVox recordings are in the public LibriVox recordings are in the public domain for more information or to find domain for more information or to find domain for more information or to find out how you can volunteer please visit out how you can volunteer please visit out how you can volunteer please visit librivox.org the book of the Damned by librivox.org the book of the Damned by librivox.org the book of the Damned by Charles Fort chapter 27 vast and black the thing that was 27 vast and black the thing that was poised like a crow over the moon round poised like a crow over the moon round poised like a crow over the moon round and smooth cannonballs things that have and smooth cannonballs things that have and smooth cannonballs things that have fallen from the sky to this Earth are fallen from the sky to this Earth are fallen from the sky to this Earth are slippery slippery slippery brains things like cannonballs have brains things like cannonballs have brains things like cannonballs have fallen in storms upon this earth like fallen in storms upon this earth like fallen in storms upon this earth like cannonballs are things that in storms cannonballs are things that in storms cannonballs are things that in storms have fallen to this earth showers of have fallen to this earth showers of have fallen to this earth showers of blood showers of blood showers of blood blood showers of blood showers of blood blood showers of blood showers of blood whatever it may have been something like whatever it may have been something like whatever it may have been something like red brick dust or a red substance in a red brick dust or a red substance in a red brick dust or a red substance in a dried State fell at pedmont Italy dried State fell at pedmont Italy dried State fell at pedmont Italy October 27th October 27th October 27th 1814 a red powder fell in Switzerland

1814 a red powder fell in Switzerland 1814 a red powder fell in Switzerland winter of winter of winter of 1867 that something far from this Earth 1867 that something far from this Earth 1867 that something far from this Earth had bled Super Dragon that had rammed a had bled Super Dragon that had rammed a had bled Super Dragon that had rammed a comet or that there are oceans of blood comet or that there are oceans of blood comet or that there are oceans of blood somewhere in the sky substances that somewhere in the sky substances that somewhere in the sky substances that dries and falls in a powder Wass for dries and falls in a powder Wass for dries and falls in a powder Wass for ages in powdered form that there is a ages in powdered form that there is a ages in powdered form that there is a vast area that will someday be known to vast area that will someday be known to vast area that will someday be known to aviators as the desert of blood we aviators as the desert of blood we aviators as the desert of blood we attemp attemp attemp little of super topography at present little of super topography at present little of super topography at present but ocean of blood or desert of blood or but ocean of blood or desert of blood or but ocean of blood or desert of blood or both Italy is nearest to it or to them I both Italy is nearest to it or to them I both Italy is nearest to it or to them I suspect that there were Cor pusles in suspect that there were Cor pusles in suspect that there were Cor pusles in the substance that fell in Switzerland the substance that fell in Switzerland the substance that fell in Switzerland but all that could be published in 1867 but all that could be published in 1867 but all that could be published in 1867 was that in this substance there was a was that in this substance there was a was that in this substance there was a high proportion of quote variously high proportion of quote variously high proportion of quote variously shaped organic matter at Jon Germany in shaped organic matter at Jon Germany in shaped organic matter at Jon Germany in 1821 1821 1821 according to the report of the British according to the report of the British according to the report of the British Association fell a rain of a peach red Association fell a rain of a peach red Association fell a rain of a peach red color in this rain were flakes of hin color in this rain were flakes of hin color in this rain were flakes of hin tint it is said that this substance was tint it is said that this substance was tint it is said that this substance was organic we are told that it was purine organic we are told that it was purine organic we are told that it was purine but distinctly enough we are told of one but distinctly enough we are told of one but distinctly enough we are told of one red rain that it was of corpuscular red rain that it was of corpuscular red rain that it was of corpuscular composition Red Snow rather it fell composition Red Snow rather it fell composition Red Snow rather it fell March 12th March 12th March 12th 1876 near the crystal Palace London as

1876 near the crystal Palace London as 1876 near the crystal Palace London as to the quote Red Snow of polar and to the quote Red Snow of polar and to the quote Red Snow of polar and mountainous regions we have no mountainous regions we have no mountainous regions we have no opposition because that quote snow has opposition because that quote snow has opposition because that quote snow has never been seen to fall from the sky it never been seen to fall from the sky it never been seen to fall from the sky it is a growth of microorganisms or of a is a growth of microorganisms or of a is a growth of microorganisms or of a protococcus that spreads over snow that protococcus that spreads over snow that protococcus that spreads over snow that is on the ground this time nothing is is on the ground this time nothing is is on the ground this time nothing is said of quote sand from the said of quote sand from the said of quote sand from the Sahara it is said of the red matter that Sahara it is said of the red matter that Sahara it is said of the red matter that fell in London March 12 fell in London March 12 fell in London March 12 1876 that it was composed of cor pusles 1876 that it was composed of cor pusles 1876 that it was composed of cor pusles of course that they looked like quote of course that they looked like quote of course that they looked like quote vegetable cells a note that 9 days vegetable cells a note that 9 days vegetable cells a note that 9 days before had fallen the red substance before had fallen the red substance before had fallen the red substance flesh whatever it may have been of Bath flesh whatever it may have been of Bath flesh whatever it may have been of Bath County County County Kentucky I think that a super egotist Kentucky I think that a super egotist Kentucky I think that a super egotist vast but not so vast as it had supposed vast but not so vast as it had supposed vast but not so vast as it had supposed had refused to move to one side for a had refused to move to one side for a had refused to move to one side for a comet we summarize our general super comet we summarize our general super comet we summarize our general super geographical Expressions gelatinous geographical Expressions gelatinous geographical Expressions gelatinous regions sulfurous regions frigid and regions sulfurous regions frigid and regions sulfurous regions frigid and tropical regions a region that has been tropical regions a region that has been tropical regions a region that has been Source of Life relatively to this earth Source of Life relatively to this earth Source of Life relatively to this earth regions wherein there is density so regions wherein there is density so regions wherein there is density so great that things from them entering great that things from them entering great that things from them entering this Earth's thin atmosphere this Earth's thin atmosphere this Earth's thin atmosphere exploded we have had a datm of explosive exploded we have had a datm of explosive exploded we have had a datm of explosive hailstones we now have support to the hailstones we now have support to the hailstones we now have support to the accepted that they had been formed in a accepted that they had been formed in a accepted that they had been formed in a medium far denser than air of this Earth

medium far denser than air of this Earth medium far denser than air of this Earth at sea level in the Popular Science News at sea level in the Popular Science News at sea level in the Popular Science News 2238 is an account of ice that had been 2238 is an account of ice that had been 2238 is an account of ice that had been formed under great pressure in the formed under great pressure in the formed under great pressure in the laboratory of the University of Virginia laboratory of the University of Virginia laboratory of the University of Virginia when released and brought into contact when released and brought into contact when released and brought into contact with ordinary air this ice exploded and with ordinary air this ice exploded and with ordinary air this ice exploded and again the flesh-like substance that fell again the flesh-like substance that fell again the flesh-like substance that fell in Kentucky its flake-like formation in Kentucky its flake-like formation in Kentucky its flake-like formation here is a phenomenon that is familiar to here is a phenomenon that is familiar to here is a phenomenon that is familiar to us it suggests flattening Under Pressure us it suggests flattening Under Pressure us it suggests flattening Under Pressure but the extraordinary inference is but the extraordinary inference is but the extraordinary inference is pressure not equal on all sides in the pressure not equal on all sides in the pressure not equal on all sides in the annual record of science 1873 annual record of science 1873 annual record of science 1873 350 it is said that in 350 it is said that in 350 it is said that in 1873 after a heavy thunderstorm in 1873 after a heavy thunderstorm in 1873 after a heavy thunderstorm in Louisiana a tremendous number of fish Louisiana a tremendous number of fish Louisiana a tremendous number of fish scales were found for a distance of 40 scales were found for a distance of 40 scales were found for a distance of 40 miles along the banks of the Mississippi miles along the banks of the Mississippi miles along the banks of the Mississippi River bushels of them picked up in a River bushels of them picked up in a River bushels of them picked up in a single Place Large scales that were said single Place Large scales that were said single Place Large scales that were said to be of the garfish a fish that weighs to be of the garfish a fish that weighs to be of the garfish a fish that weighs from 5 to 50 lb It seems impossible to from 5 to 50 lb It seems impossible to from 5 to 50 lb It seems impossible to accept this accept this accept this identification one thinks of a substance identification one thinks of a substance identification one thinks of a substance that has been pressed into flakes or that has been pressed into flakes or that has been pressed into flakes or scales and round hail stones with wide scales and round hail stones with wide scales and round hail stones with wide thin margins of ice irregularly around thin margins of ice irregularly around thin margins of ice irregularly around them still such hail Stone seemed to me them still such hail Stone seemed to me them still such hail Stone seemed to me more like things that had been more like things that had been more like things that had been stationary had been held in a field of

stationary had been held in a field of stationary had been held in a field of thin ice in The Illustrated London news thin ice in The Illustrated London news thin ice in The Illustrated London news 34 34 34 546 are drawings of Hailstone so 546 are drawings of Hailstone so 546 are drawings of Hailstone so marginalized as if they had been held in marginalized as if they had been held in marginalized as if they had been held in a sheet of ice someday we shall have an a sheet of ice someday we shall have an a sheet of ice someday we shall have an expression which will be to our Advanced expression which will be to our Advanced expression which will be to our Advanced primitiveness a great joy that Devils primitiveness a great joy that Devils primitiveness a great joy that Devils have visited this Earth foreign Devils have visited this Earth foreign Devils have visited this Earth foreign Devils humanlike beings with pointed beards humanlike beings with pointed beards humanlike beings with pointed beards good singers one shoe ill-fitting but good singers one shoe ill-fitting but good singers one shoe ill-fitting but with sulfurous exhalations at any rate I with sulfurous exhalations at any rate I with sulfurous exhalations at any rate I have been impressed with the frequent have been impressed with the frequent have been impressed with the frequent occurrence of sulfurous with things that occurrence of sulfurous with things that occurrence of sulfurous with things that come from the sky a fall of jagged come from the sky a fall of jagged come from the sky a fall of jagged pieces of ice orne July 24th pieces of ice orne July 24th pieces of ice orne July 24th 1818 they had a strong sulfurous odor 1818 they had a strong sulfurous odor 1818 they had a strong sulfurous odor and the Coke or the substance that and the Coke or the substance that and the Coke or the substance that looked like Coke that fell at morree looked like Coke that fell at morree looked like Coke that fell at morree France April 24th for France April 24th for France April 24th for 1887 with it fell a sulfurous substance 1887 with it fell a sulfurous substance 1887 with it fell a sulfurous substance the enormous round thing that Rose from the enormous round thing that Rose from the enormous round thing that Rose from the ocean near the the ocean near the the ocean near the Victoria whether we still accept that Victoria whether we still accept that Victoria whether we still accept that they were super constructions that had they were super constructions that had they were super constructions that had come from a denser atmosphere and in come from a denser atmosphere and in come from a denser atmosphere and in danger of disruption had plunged into danger of disruption had plunged into danger of disruption had plunged into the ocean for Relief then rising and the ocean for Relief then rising and the ocean for Relief then rising and continuing on their way to Jupiter or continuing on their way to Jupiter or continuing on their way to Jupiter or Uranus it was reported that they spread Uranus it was reported that they spread Uranus it was reported that they spread a quote stench of sulfur at any rate a quote stench of sulfur at any rate a quote stench of sulfur at any rate this stum of proximity is against the this stum of proximity is against the this stum of proximity is against the conventional explanation that these

conventional explanation that these conventional explanation that these things did not rise from the ocean but things did not rise from the ocean but things did not rise from the ocean but Rose far away above the Horizon with Rose far away above the Horizon with Rose far away above the Horizon with illusion of nearness and the things that illusion of nearness and the things that illusion of nearness and the things that were seen in the sky July were seen in the sky July were seen in the sky July 1898 I have another note in nature a 1898 I have another note in nature a 1898 I have another note in nature a correspondent writes that upon July 1st correspondent writes that upon July 1st correspondent writes that upon July 1st 1898 at sedur he had seen in the sky a 1898 at sedur he had seen in the sky a 1898 at sedur he had seen in the sky a red object or in his own wording red object or in his own wording red object or in his own wording something that looked like the part of a something that looked like the part of a something that looked like the part of a rainbow about 10° long but the sky was rainbow about 10° long but the sky was rainbow about 10° long but the sky was dark at the time the sun had set a heavy dark at the time the sun had set a heavy dark at the time the sun had set a heavy rain was falling throughout this book rain was falling throughout this book rain was falling throughout this book The datam that we are most impressed The datam that we are most impressed The datam that we are most impressed with successive with successive with successive Falls or that if upon one small area Falls or that if upon one small area Falls or that if upon one small area Things fall from the sky and then later Things fall from the sky and then later Things fall from the sky and then later Fall Again upon the same small area they Fall Again upon the same small area they Fall Again upon the same small area they are not products of a whirlwind which are not products of a whirlwind which are not products of a whirlwind which though sometimes axially stationary though sometimes axially stationary though sometimes axially stationary discharges discharges discharges tangentially so the frogs that fell at tangentially so the frogs that fell at tangentially so the frogs that fell at Wigan I have looked that matter up again Wigan I have looked that matter up again Wigan I have looked that matter up again later more frogs fell as to our data of later more frogs fell as to our data of later more frogs fell as to our data of gelatinous substance said to have fallen gelatinous substance said to have fallen gelatinous substance said to have fallen to this Earth with meteorites it is our to this Earth with meteorites it is our to this Earth with meteorites it is our expression that meteorites tearing expression that meteorites tearing expression that meteorites tearing through the shaky protoplasmic Seas of through the shaky protoplasmic Seas of through the shaky protoplasmic Seas of genesin against which we warn aviators genesin against which we warn aviators genesin against which we warn aviators or they may find themselves suffocating or they may find themselves suffocating or they may find themselves suffocating in a reservoir of life or stuck like in a reservoir of life or stuck like in a reservoir of life or stuck like currants in a Blan M that meteorites

currants in a Blan M that meteorites currants in a Blan M that meteorites detach gelatinous or protoplasmic lumps detach gelatinous or protoplasmic lumps detach gelatinous or protoplasmic lumps that fall with them now the element of that fall with them now the element of that fall with them now the element of positiveness in our composition yearns positiveness in our composition yearns positiveness in our composition yearns for the appearance of for the appearance of for the appearance of completeness super geographical lakes completeness super geographical lakes completeness super geographical lakes with fishes in them meteorites that with fishes in them meteorites that with fishes in them meteorites that plunge through these Lakes on their way plunge through these Lakes on their way plunge through these Lakes on their way to this earth the positiveness in our to this earth the positiveness in our to this earth the positiveness in our makeup must have expression in at least makeup must have expression in at least makeup must have expression in at least one record of a meteorite that has one record of a meteorite that has one record of a meteorite that has brought down a lot of fishes with it brought down a lot of fishes with it brought down a lot of fishes with it nature nature nature 3512 that near the bank of a river in 3512 that near the bank of a river in 3512 that near the bank of a river in Peru February 4th Peru February 4th Peru February 4th 1871 a meteorite fell quote on the spot 1871 a meteorite fell quote on the spot 1871 a meteorite fell quote on the spot it is reported several dead fishes were it is reported several dead fishes were it is reported several dead fishes were found of different species end quot the found of different species end quot the found of different species end quot the attempt to correlate is that the fishes attempt to correlate is that the fishes attempt to correlate is that the fishes quote are supposed osed to have been quote are supposed osed to have been quote are supposed osed to have been lifted out of the river and dashed lifted out of the river and dashed lifted out of the river and dashed against the stones end quote whether against the stones end quote whether against the stones end quote whether this be imaginable or not depends upon this be imaginable or not depends upon this be imaginable or not depends upon each one's own each one's own each one's own hypnosis nature 41 hypnosis nature 41 hypnosis nature 41 169 that the fishes have fallen among 169 that the fishes have fallen among 169 that the fishes have fallen among the fragments of the the fragments of the the fragments of the meteorite Popular Science Review 4 meteorite Popular Science Review 4 meteorite Popular Science Review 4 126 that one day Mr Le gold an 126 that one day Mr Le gold an 126 that one day Mr Le gold an Australian scientist was traveling in Australian scientist was traveling in Australian scientist was traveling in Queensland Queensland Queensland he saw a tree that had been broken off he saw a tree that had been broken off he saw a tree that had been broken off close to the ground where the tree had close to the ground where the tree had close to the ground where the tree had been broken was a great bruise nearby

been broken was a great bruise nearby been broken was a great bruise nearby was an object that quote resembled a was an object that quote resembled a was an object that quote resembled a 10-in shot end quot a good many pages 10-in shot end quot a good many pages 10-in shot end quot a good many pages back there was an instance of back there was an instance of back there was an instance of overshadowing I think the little carved overshadowing I think the little carved overshadowing I think the little carved stone that fell at tarb is my own choice stone that fell at tarb is my own choice stone that fell at tarb is my own choice as the most impressive of our new as the most impressive of our new as the most impressive of our new corelates it was coated with ice corelates it was coated with ice corelates it was coated with ice remember suppose we should sift and sift remember suppose we should sift and sift remember suppose we should sift and sift and discard half the data in this book and discard half the data in this book and discard half the data in this book suppose only that one datm should suppose only that one datm should suppose only that one datm should survive to call attention to the stone survive to call attention to the stone survive to call attention to the stone of tarp would in my opinion be doing of tarp would in my opinion be doing of tarp would in my opinion be doing well enough for whatever the spirit of well enough for whatever the spirit of well enough for whatever the spirit of this book is trying to do nevertheless this book is trying to do nevertheless this book is trying to do nevertheless it seems to me that a datam that it seems to me that a datam that it seems to me that a datam that preceded it was slightingly treated the preceded it was slightingly treated the preceded it was slightingly treated the disc of quartz said to have fallen from disc of quartz said to have fallen from disc of quartz said to have fallen from the sky after a meteoric explosion said the sky after a meteoric explosion said the sky after a meteoric explosion said to have fallen at the plantation blendal to have fallen at the plantation blendal to have fallen at the plantation blendal Dutch Guana sent to the Museum of leaden Dutch Guana sent to the Museum of leaden Dutch Guana sent to the Museum of leaden by m van cystein agitant to the governor by m van cystein agitant to the governor by m van cystein agitant to the governor of Dutch of Dutch of Dutch Guana and the fragments that fall from Guana and the fragments that fall from Guana and the fragments that fall from Super Geographic ice Fields flat pieces Super Geographic ice Fields flat pieces Super Geographic ice Fields flat pieces of ice with icicles on them I think that of ice with icicles on them I think that of ice with icicles on them I think that we did not emphasize that enough if we did not emphasize that enough if we did not emphasize that enough if these structures were not icicles but these structures were not icicles but these structures were not icicles but crystalline crystalline crystalline protuberances such crystalline protuberances such crystalline protuberances such crystalline formations indicate long suspensions formations indicate long suspensions formations indicate long suspensions quite as notably quite as notably quite as notably as would as would as would icicles in the Popular Science News it icicles in the Popular Science News it icicles in the Popular Science News it is said that in 1869 near Tiff fell

is said that in 1869 near Tiff fell is said that in 1869 near Tiff fell large hailstones with long protuberances large hailstones with long protuberances large hailstones with long protuberances quote the most remarkable point in quote the most remarkable point in quote the most remarkable point in connection with the hailstones is the connection with the hailstones is the connection with the hailstones is the fact that judging from our present fact that judging from our present fact that judging from our present knowledge a very long time must have knowledge a very long time must have knowledge a very long time must have been occupied in their formation end been occupied in their formation end been occupied in their formation end quote according to the geological quote according to the geological quote according to the geological magazine this fall occurred May 27 magazine this fall occurred May 27 magazine this fall occurred May 27 1869 the writer in the geological 1869 the writer in the geological 1869 the writer in the geological magazine says that of all theories that magazine says that of all theories that magazine says that of all theories that he has ever heard of not one could give he has ever heard of not one could give he has ever heard of not one could give him light as to this occurrence quote him light as to this occurrence quote him light as to this occurrence quote these growing crystalline forms must these growing crystalline forms must these growing crystalline forms must have been suspended a long time end have been suspended a long time end have been suspended a long time end quote again and again this phenomenon 14 quote again and again this phenomenon 14 quote again and again this phenomenon 14 days later at about the same place more days later at about the same place more days later at about the same place more of these hailstones fell rivers of blood of these hailstones fell rivers of blood of these hailstones fell rivers of blood that vain albun humous Seas or an that vain albun humous Seas or an that vain albun humous Seas or an egg-like composition in the incubation egg-like composition in the incubation egg-like composition in the incubation of which this Earth is a local Center of of which this Earth is a local Center of of which this Earth is a local Center of development that there are super development that there are super development that there are super arteries of blood in arteries of blood in arteries of blood in jetrin that sunsets are consciousness of jetrin that sunsets are consciousness of jetrin that sunsets are consciousness of them that they flush the skies with them that they flush the skies with them that they flush the skies with Northern Light sometimes super embrionic Northern Light sometimes super embrionic Northern Light sometimes super embrionic reservoirs from which life forms reservoirs from which life forms reservoirs from which life forms emanate or that our whole solar system emanate or that our whole solar system emanate or that our whole solar system is a living thing that Showers of blood is a living thing that Showers of blood is a living thing that Showers of blood upon this Earth are are its internal upon this Earth are are its internal upon this Earth are are its internal hemorrhages or vast living things in the hemorrhages or vast living things in the hemorrhages or vast living things in the sky as there are vast living things in sky as there are vast living things in sky as there are vast living things in the oceans or some One ESP special thing

the oceans or some One ESP special thing the oceans or some One ESP special thing an ESP special time an ESP special place an ESP special time an ESP special place an ESP special time an ESP special place a thing the size of the Brooklyn Bridge a thing the size of the Brooklyn Bridge a thing the size of the Brooklyn Bridge it's alive in outer space something the it's alive in outer space something the it's alive in outer space something the size of Central Park kills it it drips size of Central Park kills it it drips size of Central Park kills it it drips we think of the ice Fields above this we think of the ice Fields above this we think of the ice Fields above this Earth which do not themselves fall to Earth which do not themselves fall to Earth which do not themselves fall to this earth but from which water does this earth but from which water does this earth but from which water does fall Popular Science News fall Popular Science News fall Popular Science News 35104 that according to Professor Luigi 35104 that according to Professor Luigi 35104 that according to Professor Luigi Palazo head of the Italian Palazo head of the Italian Palazo head of the Italian meteorological Bureau upon May 15 meteorological Bureau upon May 15 meteorological Bureau upon May 15 1890 at messadi Calabria something the 1890 at messadi Calabria something the 1890 at messadi Calabria something the color of fresh blood fell from the sky color of fresh blood fell from the sky color of fresh blood fell from the sky the substance was examined in the public the substance was examined in the public the substance was examined in the public health Laboratories of Rome it was found health Laboratories of Rome it was found health Laboratories of Rome it was found to be blood quote quote the most to be blood quote quote the most to be blood quote quote the most probable explanation of this terrifying probable explanation of this terrifying probable explanation of this terrifying phenomenon is that migratory Birds phenomenon is that migratory Birds phenomenon is that migratory Birds quails or swallows were caught and torn quails or swallows were caught and torn quails or swallows were caught and torn in a violent wind end quote so the in a violent wind end quote so the in a violent wind end quote so the substance was identified as Birds substance was identified as Birds substance was identified as Birds blood what matters it what the blood what matters it what the blood what matters it what the microscopists of Rome said or had to say microscopists of Rome said or had to say microscopists of Rome said or had to say and what matters it that we point out and what matters it that we point out and what matters it that we point out that there is no assertion that there that there is no assertion that there that there is no assertion that there was a violent wind at the time and that was a violent wind at the time and that was a violent wind at the time and that such a substance would be almost such a substance would be almost such a substance would be almost infinitely dispersed in a violent wind infinitely dispersed in a violent wind infinitely dispersed in a violent wind that no bird was said to have fallen that no bird was said to have fallen that no bird was said to have fallen from the sky or said to have been seen

from the sky or said to have been seen from the sky or said to have been seen in the sky that not a feather of a bird in the sky that not a feather of a bird in the sky that not a feather of a bird is said to have been seen this one datm is said to have been seen this one datm is said to have been seen this one datm the fall of blood from the sky but later the fall of blood from the sky but later the fall of blood from the sky but later in the same place blood again fell from in the same place blood again fell from in the same place blood again fell from the sky the sky the sky end of chapter end of chapter end of chapter 27 chapter 27 chapter 27 chapter 28 notes and queries a correspondent who 28 notes and queries a correspondent who 28 notes and queries a correspondent who had been to devenshire writes for had been to devenshire writes for had been to devenshire writes for information as to a story that he had information as to a story that he had information as to a story that he had heard there of An Occurrence of about 35 heard there of An Occurrence of about 35 heard there of An Occurrence of about 35 years before the date of writing of snow years before the date of writing of snow years before the date of writing of snow upon the ground of all South devire upon the ground of all South devire upon the ground of all South devire waking up one morning to find such waking up one morning to find such waking up one morning to find such tracks in the snow as had never before tracks in the snow as had never before tracks in the snow as had never before been heard of clawed footmarks of an been heard of clawed footmarks of an been heard of clawed footmarks of an unclassifiable form alternating at huge unclassifiable form alternating at huge unclassifiable form alternating at huge but regular intervals with what seemed but regular intervals with what seemed but regular intervals with what seemed to be the impression of the point of a to be the impression of the point of a to be the impression of the point of a stick but the scattering of the prince stick but the scattering of the prince stick but the scattering of the prince amazing expanse of territory covered amazing expanse of territory covered amazing expanse of territory covered obstacles such as Hedges walls houses obstacles such as Hedges walls houses obstacles such as Hedges walls houses seemingly seemingly seemingly surmounted intense excitement that the surmounted intense excitement that the surmounted intense excitement that the tracks had been followed by Huntsmen and tracks had been followed by Huntsmen and tracks had been followed by Huntsmen and Hounds until they had come to a forest Hounds until they had come to a forest Hounds until they had come to a forest from which the hounds had retreated from which the hounds had retreated from which the hounds had retreated baing and terrified so that no one had baing and terrified so that no one had baing and terrified so that no one had dared to enter the forest notes and dared to enter the forest notes and dared to enter the forest notes and queries 7 9 18 whole occurrence well

queries 7 9 18 whole occurrence well queries 7 9 18 whole occurrence well remembered by a correspondent a badger remembered by a correspondent a badger remembered by a correspondent a badger had left marks in the snow this was had left marks in the snow this was had left marks in the snow this was determined and the excitement had quote determined and the excitement had quote determined and the excitement had quote dropped to a Dead Calm in a single day dropped to a Dead Calm in a single day dropped to a Dead Calm in a single day notes and queries 7 notes and queries 7 notes and queries 7 970 that for years the correspondent had 970 that for years the correspondent had 970 that for years the correspondent had had a tracing of the prince which his had a tracing of the prince which his had a tracing of the prince which his mother had taken from those in the snow mother had taken from those in the snow mother had taken from those in the snow in her Garden in outh that they were in her Garden in outh that they were in her Garden in outh that they were hoof likee marks but had been made by a hoof likee marks but had been made by a hoof likee marks but had been made by a bipad notes and queries bipad notes and queries bipad notes and queries 79- 79- 79- 53 well remembered by another 53 well remembered by another 53 well remembered by another correspondent who writes of the correspondent who writes of the correspondent who writes of the excitement and consternation of quote excitement and consternation of quote excitement and consternation of quote some classes he says that a kangaroo had some classes he says that a kangaroo had some classes he says that a kangaroo had escaped from a Menagerie quote the escaped from a Menagerie quote the escaped from a Menagerie quote the footprints being so peculiar and far footprints being so peculiar and far footprints being so peculiar and far apart gave rise to a scare that the apart gave rise to a scare that the apart gave rise to a scare that the devil was loose end quote we have had a devil was loose end quote we have had a devil was loose end quote we have had a story and now we shall tell it over from story and now we shall tell it over from story and now we shall tell it over from contemporaneous sources we have had the contemporaneous sources we have had the contemporaneous sources we have had the accounts first very largely for an accounts first very largely for an accounts first very largely for an impression of the correlating effect impression of the correlating effect impression of the correlating effect that time brings about by addition that time brings about by addition that time brings about by addition disregard and disregard and disregard and Distortion for instance the quote Dead Distortion for instance the quote Dead Distortion for instance the quote Dead Calm in a single day if I had found that Calm in a single day if I had found that Calm in a single day if I had found that the excitement did die out rather soon the excitement did die out rather soon the excitement did die out rather soon I'd inclin to accept that nothing I'd inclin to accept that nothing I'd inclin to accept that nothing extraordinary had occurred I found that extraordinary had occurred I found that extraordinary had occurred I found that the excitement had continued for weeks I

the excitement had continued for weeks I the excitement had continued for weeks I recognized this as a well- adapted thing recognized this as a well- adapted thing recognized this as a well- adapted thing to say to divert attention from a to say to divert attention from a to say to divert attention from a discoral all phenomena are quote discoral all phenomena are quote discoral all phenomena are quote explained in the terms of the dominant explained in the terms of the dominant explained in the terms of the dominant of the ERA this this is why we give up of the ERA this this is why we give up of the ERA this this is why we give up trying really to explain and content trying really to explain and content trying really to explain and content ourselves with ourselves with ourselves with expressing Devils that might print marks expressing Devils that might print marks expressing Devils that might print marks in snow are correlates to the third in snow are correlates to the third in snow are correlates to the third dominant back from this era so it was an dominant back from this era so it was an dominant back from this era so it was an adjustment by 19th century corelates or adjustment by 19th century corelates or adjustment by 19th century corelates or human tropisms to say that the marks in human tropisms to say that the marks in human tropisms to say that the marks in the snow were clawed hoof likee marks the snow were clawed hoof likee marks the snow were clawed hoof likee marks are not only horsey but devilish it had are not only horsey but devilish it had are not only horsey but devilish it had to be said in the 19th Century that to be said in the 19th Century that to be said in the 19th Century that those prints showed claw marks we shall those prints showed claw marks we shall those prints showed claw marks we shall see that this was stated by Professor see that this was stated by Professor see that this was stated by Professor Owen one of the greatest biologists of Owen one of the greatest biologists of Owen one of the greatest biologists of his day except that Darwin didn't think his day except that Darwin didn't think his day except that Darwin didn't think so but I shall give reference to two so but I shall give reference to two so but I shall give reference to two representations of them that can be seen representations of them that can be seen representations of them that can be seen in the New York Public Library in in the New York Public Library in in the New York Public Library in neither representation is there the neither representation is there the neither representation is there the faintest suggestion of a claw Mark there faintest suggestion of a claw Mark there faintest suggestion of a claw Mark there never has been a professor Owen who has never has been a professor Owen who has never has been a professor Owen who has explained he has explained he has explained he has correlated another adaptation in later correlated another adaptation in later correlated another adaptation in later accounts is that of leading this discor accounts is that of leading this discor accounts is that of leading this discor relate to the old dominant into the relate to the old dominant into the relate to the old dominant into the familiar scenery of a fairy story and familiar scenery of a fairy story and familiar scenery of a fairy story and discredit it by

discredit it by discredit it by assimilation to the conventionally assimilation to the conventionally assimilation to the conventionally fictitious so the idea of the Bing fictitious so the idea of the Bing fictitious so the idea of the Bing terrified hounds and Forest like terrified hounds and Forest like terrified hounds and Forest like enchanted forests which no one dared to enchanted forests which no one dared to enchanted forests which no one dared to enter hunting parties were organized but enter hunting parties were organized but enter hunting parties were organized but the Bing terrified hounds do not appear the Bing terrified hounds do not appear the Bing terrified hounds do not appear in contemporaneous accounts the story of in contemporaneous accounts the story of in contemporaneous accounts the story of the kangaroo looks like adaptation to the kangaroo looks like adaptation to the kangaroo looks like adaptation to needs for an animal that could spring needs for an animal that could spring needs for an animal that could spring far because marks were found in the snow far because marks were found in the snow far because marks were found in the snow on roofs of houses but so astonishing is on roofs of houses but so astonishing is on roofs of houses but so astonishing is the extent of snow that was marked that the extent of snow that was marked that the extent of snow that was marked that after a while another kangaroo was added after a while another kangaroo was added after a while another kangaroo was added but the marks were in single lines but the marks were in single lines but the marks were in single lines my own acceptance is that not less than my own acceptance is that not less than my own acceptance is that not less than a thousand one-legged kangaroos each a thousand one-legged kangaroos each a thousand one-legged kangaroos each shod with a very small horseshoe could shod with a very small horseshoe could shod with a very small horseshoe could have marked that snow of have marked that snow of have marked that snow of devenshire London Times February 16th devenshire London Times February 16th devenshire London Times February 16th 1885 quote considerable sensation has 1885 quote considerable sensation has 1885 quote considerable sensation has been caused in the towns of topim been caused in the towns of topim been caused in the towns of topim lympstone outh tinmouth and doish in lympstone outh tinmouth and doish in lympstone outh tinmouth and doish in devire in consequence of the discovery devire in consequence of the discovery devire in consequence of the discovery of a vast number of foot tracks of the of a vast number of foot tracks of the of a vast number of foot tracks of the most strange and mysterious description most strange and mysterious description most strange and mysterious description the story is of an incredible the story is of an incredible the story is of an incredible multiplicity of marks discovered in the multiplicity of marks discovered in the multiplicity of marks discovered in the morning of February 8th morning of February 8th morning of February 8th 1855 in the snow by the inhabitants of 1855 in the snow by the inhabitants of 1855 in the snow by the inhabitants of many towns and regions between towns

many towns and regions between towns many towns and regions between towns this great area must of course be this great area must of course be this great area must of course be disregarded by Professor Owen and the disregarded by Professor Owen and the disregarded by Professor Owen and the other other other correlators the tracks were in all kinds correlators the tracks were in all kinds correlators the tracks were in all kinds of unaccountable places in gardens of unaccountable places in gardens of unaccountable places in gardens enclosed by high walls and up on the enclosed by high walls and up on the enclosed by high walls and up on the tops of houses as well as in the Open tops of houses as well as in the Open tops of houses as well as in the Open Fields there was in lympstone scarcely Fields there was in lympstone scarcely Fields there was in lympstone scarcely one unmarked Garden we've had heroic one unmarked Garden we've had heroic one unmarked Garden we've had heroic disregards but I think that here disregards but I think that here disregards but I think that here disregard was disregard was disregard was Titanic and because they occurred in Titanic and because they occurred in Titanic and because they occurred in single lines the marks are said to have single lines the marks are said to have single lines the marks are said to have been quote more like those of a biped been quote more like those of a biped been quote more like those of a biped than of a quadruped end quot as if a bip than of a quadruped end quot as if a bip than of a quadruped end quot as if a bip head would Place one foot precisely head would Place one foot precisely head would Place one foot precisely ahead of another unless it hopped but ahead of another unless it hopped but ahead of another unless it hopped but then we have to think of a thousand or a then we have to think of a thousand or a then we have to think of a thousand or a thousands it is said that the marks were thousands it is said that the marks were thousands it is said that the marks were qu generally 8 in in advance of each qu generally 8 in in advance of each qu generally 8 in in advance of each other the impression of the foot closely other the impression of the foot closely other the impression of the foot closely resembles that of a donkey's shoe and resembles that of a donkey's shoe and resembles that of a donkey's shoe and measures from an inch and a half in some measures from an inch and a half in some measures from an inch and a half in some instances to 2 and 1/2 in across or The instances to 2 and 1/2 in across or The instances to 2 and 1/2 in across or The Impressions were cones in Impressions were cones in Impressions were cones in incomplete or cinic B B the diameters incomplete or cinic B B the diameters incomplete or cinic B B the diameters equal diameters of very young Colts equal diameters of very young Colts equal diameters of very young Colts Hooves too small to be compared with Hooves too small to be compared with Hooves too small to be compared with marks of donkey hoofs quote on Sunday marks of donkey hoofs quote on Sunday marks of donkey hoofs quote on Sunday Last the Reverend Mr Musgrave alluded to Last the Reverend Mr Musgrave alluded to Last the Reverend Mr Musgrave alluded to the subject in his sermon and suggested the subject in his sermon and suggested the subject in his sermon and suggested the possibility of the footprints being

the possibility of the footprints being the possibility of the footprints being those of a those of a those of a kangaroo but this could scarcely have kangaroo but this could scarcely have kangaroo but this could scarcely have been the case as they were found on both been the case as they were found on both been the case as they were found on both sides of the Estee at present it remains sides of the Estee at present it remains sides of the Estee at present it remains a mystery and many superstitious people a mystery and many superstitious people a mystery and many superstitious people in the above named towns are actually in the above named towns are actually in the above named towns are actually afraid to go outside their doors after afraid to go outside their doors after afraid to go outside their doors after night end quote the Estee is a body of night end quote the Estee is a body of night end quote the Estee is a body of water 2 mil wide London Times March 6 water 2 mil wide London Times March 6 water 2 mil wide London Times March 6 1855 quote the interest in this matter 1855 quote the interest in this matter 1855 quote the interest in this matter has scarcely yet subsided many inquiries has scarcely yet subsided many inquiries has scarcely yet subsided many inquiries still being made into the origin of the still being made into the origin of the still being made into the origin of the footprints which caused so much footprints which caused so much footprints which caused so much consternation upon upon the morning of consternation upon upon the morning of consternation upon upon the morning of the eth the eth the eth Ultimo in addition to the circumstances Ultimo in addition to the circumstances Ultimo in addition to the circumstances mentioned in the times a little while mentioned in the times a little while mentioned in the times a little while ago it may be stated that at doish a ago it may be stated that at doish a ago it may be stated that at doish a number of persons sallied out armed with number of persons sallied out armed with number of persons sallied out armed with guns and other weapons for the purpose guns and other weapons for the purpose guns and other weapons for the purpose if possible of discovering and if possible of discovering and if possible of discovering and destroying the animal which was supposed destroying the animal which was supposed destroying the animal which was supposed to have been so busy in multiplying its to have been so busy in multiplying its to have been so busy in multiplying its Footprints as might have been expected Footprints as might have been expected Footprints as might have been expected the party returned as they went various the party returned as they went various the party returned as they went various speculations have been made as to the speculations have been made as to the speculations have been made as to the cause of the footprints some have cause of the footprints some have cause of the footprints some have asserted that they are those of a asserted that they are those of a asserted that they are those of a kangaroo While others affirm that they kangaroo While others affirm that they kangaroo While others affirm that they are the impressions of claws of large are the impressions of claws of large are the impressions of claws of large birds driven ashore by stress of weather birds driven ashore by stress of weather birds driven ashore by stress of weather on more than one occasion reports have on more than one occasion reports have on more than one occasion reports have been circulated that an animal from a been circulated that an animal from a been circulated that an animal from a managerie had been caught but the matter

managerie had been caught but the matter managerie had been caught but the matter at present is as much involved in at present is as much involved in at present is as much involved in mystery as ever it was end quote mystery as ever it was end quote mystery as ever it was end quote in The Illustrated London news the in The Illustrated London news the in The Illustrated London news the occurrence is given a great deal of occurrence is given a great deal of occurrence is given a great deal of space in the issue of February 24 space in the issue of February 24 space in the issue of February 24 1855 a sketch is given of the prince I 1855 a sketch is given of the prince I 1855 a sketch is given of the prince I call them cones in incomplete call them cones in incomplete call them cones in incomplete Basin except that they're a little Basin except that they're a little Basin except that they're a little longish they look like prints of hoofs longish they look like prints of hoofs longish they look like prints of hoofs of horses or rather of of horses or rather of of horses or rather of Colts but they're in a single line it is Colts but they're in a single line it is Colts but they're in a single line it is said that the marks from which the said that the marks from which the said that the marks from which the sketch were made were 8 in apart and sketch were made were 8 in apart and sketch were made were 8 in apart and that this spacing was regular and that this spacing was regular and that this spacing was regular and invariable in every Parish also other invariable in every Parish also other invariable in every Parish also other towns besides those named in the times towns besides those named in the times towns besides those named in the times are mentioned the writer who had spent a are mentioned the writer who had spent a are mentioned the writer who had spent a winter in Canada was familiar with winter in Canada was familiar with winter in Canada was familiar with tracks in the snow says that he had tracks in the snow says that he had tracks in the snow says that he had never seen quote a more clearly defined never seen quote a more clearly defined never seen quote a more clearly defined track also he brings out the point that track also he brings out the point that track also he brings out the point that was so persistently disregarded by was so persistently disregarded by was so persistently disregarded by Professor Owen and the other cor Professor Owen and the other cor Professor Owen and the other cor relators thate no known animal walks in relators thate no known animal walks in relators thate no known animal walks in a line of single footsteps not even man a line of single footsteps not even man a line of single footsteps not even man end quote with these wider inclusions end quote with these wider inclusions end quote with these wider inclusions this writer concludes with us that the this writer concludes with us that the this writer concludes with us that the marks were not marks were not marks were not Footprints it may have been that his Footprints it may have been that his Footprints it may have been that his following observation hits upon the Crux following observation hits upon the Crux following observation hits upon the Crux of the whole of the whole of the whole occurrence that whatever it may have

occurrence that whatever it may have occurrence that whatever it may have been that had made the marks it had been that had made the marks it had been that had made the marks it had removed rather than pressed the snow removed rather than pressed the snow removed rather than pressed the snow according to his observations the snow according to his observations the snow according to his observations the snow looked quote as if branded with a hot looked quote as if branded with a hot looked quote as if branded with a hot iron Illustrated London news March 3rd iron Illustrated London news March 3rd iron Illustrated London news March 3rd 1855 1855 1855 to14 Professor Owen to whom a friend had to14 Professor Owen to whom a friend had to14 Professor Owen to whom a friend had sent drawings of the prince writes that sent drawings of the prince writes that sent drawings of the prince writes that there were claw marks he says that the there were claw marks he says that the there were claw marks he says that the quote track was made by a badger six quote track was made by a badger six quote track was made by a badger six other Witnesses sent letters to this other Witnesses sent letters to this other Witnesses sent letters to this number of the news one mentioned but not number of the news one mentioned but not number of the news one mentioned but not published is a notion of a stray published is a notion of a stray published is a notion of a stray Swan always this homogeneous seeing a Swan always this homogeneous seeing a Swan always this homogeneous seeing a badger a swan a track I should have badger a swan a track I should have badger a swan a track I should have listed the other towns as well as those listed the other towns as well as those listed the other towns as well as those mentioned in the times a letter from Mr mentioned in the times a letter from Mr mentioned in the times a letter from Mr Musgrave is published he too sends a Musgrave is published he too sends a Musgrave is published he too sends a sketch of the prince it too shows a sketch of the prince it too shows a sketch of the prince it too shows a single line there are four prints of single line there are four prints of single line there are four prints of which the third is a little out of line which the third is a little out of line which the third is a little out of line there is no sign of a claw Mark the there is no sign of a claw Mark the there is no sign of a claw Mark the prince look like Prince of a longish prince look like Prince of a longish prince look like Prince of a longish hoof of a very young cult but they are hoof of a very young cult but they are hoof of a very young cult but they are not so definitely outlined as in the not so definitely outlined as in the not so definitely outlined as in the sketch of February 24th as if drawn sketch of February 24th as if drawn sketch of February 24th as if drawn after disturbance by wind or after after disturbance by wind or after after disturbance by wind or after thawing had set in measurements at thawing had set in measurements at thawing had set in measurements at places a mile and a half apart gave the places a mile and a half apart gave the places a mile and a half apart gave the same in spacing quote exactly 8 in and a

same in spacing quote exactly 8 in and a same in spacing quote exactly 8 in and a half apart we now have a little study in half apart we now have a little study in half apart we now have a little study in the psychology and Genius of an the psychology and Genius of an the psychology and Genius of an attempted attempted attempted correlation Mr Musgrave says quote I correlation Mr Musgrave says quote I correlation Mr Musgrave says quote I found a very apt opportunity to mention found a very apt opportunity to mention found a very apt opportunity to mention the name kangaroo in illusion to the the name kangaroo in illusion to the the name kangaroo in illusion to the report then current end quote he says report then current end quote he says report then current end quote he says that he had no faith in the kangaroo that he had no faith in the kangaroo that he had no faith in the kangaroo story himself but was glad that a story himself but was glad that a story himself but was glad that a kangaroo was in the wind end because it kangaroo was in the wind end because it kangaroo was in the wind end because it opposed quote a dangerous degrading and opposed quote a dangerous degrading and opposed quote a dangerous degrading and false impression that it was the devil false impression that it was the devil false impression that it was the devil end end end qu mine was a word in season and did qu mine was a word in season and did qu mine was a word in season and did good good good endot whether it's jesuitical or not and endot whether it's jesuitical or not and endot whether it's jesuitical or not and no matter what is or isn't that is our no matter what is or isn't that is our no matter what is or isn't that is our own acceptance that though we've often own acceptance that though we've often own acceptance that though we've often been carried away from this attitude been carried away from this attitude been carried away from this attitude controversially that is our acceptance controversially that is our acceptance controversially that is our acceptance as to every correlate of the past that as to every correlate of the past that as to every correlate of the past that has been considered in this book has been considered in this book has been considered in this book relatively to the dominant of its era relatively to the dominant of its era relatively to the dominant of its era another correspondent writes that though another correspondent writes that though another correspondent writes that though the prints in all cases resembled hoof the prints in all cases resembled hoof the prints in all cases resembled hoof marks there were indistinct traces of marks there were indistinct traces of marks there were indistinct traces of clause that an otter made the clause that an otter made the clause that an otter made the marks after that many other Witnesses marks after that many other Witnesses marks after that many other Witnesses wrote to the news the correspondence was wrote to the news the correspondence was wrote to the news the correspondence was so great that in the issue of March 10th so great that in the issue of March 10th so great that in the issue of March 10th only a selection could be given there's only a selection could be given there's only a selection could be given there's a jumping rat solution and a Hopping

a jumping rat solution and a Hopping a jumping rat solution and a Hopping toad inspiration toad inspiration toad inspiration and then someone came out strong with and then someone came out strong with and then someone came out strong with the idea of a hair that had galloped the idea of a hair that had galloped the idea of a hair that had galloped with a pair of feet held close together with a pair of feet held close together with a pair of feet held close together so as to make impressions in a single so as to make impressions in a single so as to make impressions in a single line London Times March 14th 1840 quote line London Times March 14th 1840 quote line London Times March 14th 1840 quote among the high mountains of that among the high mountains of that among the high mountains of that elevated District where Glen Ori Glen elevated District where Glen Ori Glen elevated District where Glen Ori Glen Leon and Glen OE are contiguous there Leon and Glen OE are contiguous there Leon and Glen OE are contiguous there have been met with several times during have been met with several times during have been met with several times during this and also the former winter upon the this and also the former winter upon the this and also the former winter upon the snow snow snow the tracks of an animal seemingly the tracks of an animal seemingly the tracks of an animal seemingly unknown at present in Scotland the print unknown at present in Scotland the print unknown at present in Scotland the print in every respect is an exact resemblance in every respect is an exact resemblance in every respect is an exact resemblance to that of a fo of considerable size to that of a fo of considerable size to that of a fo of considerable size with this small difference perhaps that with this small difference perhaps that with this small difference perhaps that the soul seems a little longer or not so the soul seems a little longer or not so the soul seems a little longer or not so round but as no one has had the Good round but as no one has had the Good round but as no one has had the Good Fortune as yet to have obtained a Fortune as yet to have obtained a Fortune as yet to have obtained a glimpse of this creature nothing more glimpse of this creature nothing more glimpse of this creature nothing more can be said of its shape or can be said of its shape or can be said of its shape or Dimensions only it has been remarked Dimensions only it has been remarked Dimensions only it has been remarked marked from the depth to which the feet marked from the depth to which the feet marked from the depth to which the feet sank in the snow that it must be a beast sank in the snow that it must be a beast sank in the snow that it must be a beast of considerable size it has been of considerable size it has been of considerable size it has been observed also that its walk is not like observed also that its walk is not like observed also that its walk is not like that of the generality of quadrip heads that of the generality of quadrip heads that of the generality of quadrip heads but that it is more like the bounding or but that it is more like the bounding or but that it is more like the bounding or leaping of a horse when scared or leaping of a horse when scared or leaping of a horse when scared or pursued it is not in one locality that pursued it is not in one locality that pursued it is not in one locality that its tracks have been met with but its tracks have been met with but its tracks have been met with but through a range of at least 12 miles end

through a range of at least 12 miles end through a range of at least 12 miles end quote in The Illustrated London news quote in The Illustrated London news quote in The Illustrated London news March 17 March 17 March 17 1855 a correspondent from heidleberg 1855 a correspondent from heidleberg 1855 a correspondent from heidleberg writes quote upon the authority of a writes quote upon the authority of a writes quote upon the authority of a Polish doctor of medicine end quot that Polish doctor of medicine end quot that Polish doctor of medicine end quot that the Pia shav vagora Sand Hill a small the Pia shav vagora Sand Hill a small the Pia shav vagora Sand Hill a small elevation on the border of Gala but in elevation on the border of Gala but in elevation on the border of Gala but in Russian Poland such marks are to be seen Russian Poland such marks are to be seen Russian Poland such marks are to be seen in the snow every year and sometimes in in the snow every year and sometimes in in the snow every year and sometimes in the sand of this hill and quote are the sand of this hill and quote are the sand of this hill and quote are attributed by the inhabitants to attributed by the inhabitants to attributed by the inhabitants to Supernatural 28 end of the book of the Damned by 28 end of the book of the Damned by Charles Fort