perhaps ten minutes, and he was for a short time conscious of
the subjective sensations which he commonly feels in the
presence of phenomena. We returned simultaneously to the avenue,
where we discussed the occurrence and the possibilities of
making it evidential. The only thing we could think of was to
send for Miss Langton, and without telling her anything of what
we had seen or expected, ascertain whether she saw the phantasm
in its usual position (high up on the bank), or a good deal
farther to the left, and nearer the burn, as I had done. By the
time she arrived it was much darker, but she saw the figure
under the tree by the brook, and described it as "kneeling." She
has better sight than I, and believed it to be behind Mr.
"Endell." I should have judged her to be crouching or stooping
in front of him, but judging from comparison of our normal
sight, she is much more likely to be accurate than I.

Mr. "Endell's" separately recorded account, dated March 5, exactly
agrees with this, but adds some additional touches to the latter part.

"At Miss Freer's suggestion, I fetched Miss Langton, telling her
nothing of what had occurred, but merely that we were trying an
experiment, and she was to report what she saw.

"I stood again under the sapling. This time I began to shudder almost
immediately. It was so dark they told me that they could only see my
collar though I was only ten yards from them.

"Miss Langton said that thirty seconds after I had taken up my
position, the figure appeared behind me a little to my left, and
seemed to raise its arm. Miss Freer said it was waiting for me, and