War and the Weird

The Project Gutenberg EBook of War and the Weird, by Forbes Phillips and R. Thurston Hopkins This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: War and the Weird Author: Forbes Phillips R. Thurston Hopkins Release Date: April 10, 2008 [EBook #25037] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK WAR AND THE WEIRD *** Produced by Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net WAR AND THE WEIRD BY FORBES PHILLIPS AND R. THURSTON HOPKINS LONDON: SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, HAMILTON, KENT & CO., LTD. Copyright All rights reserved 1916 Transcriber's Note: Minor typographical errors have been corrected without note. Punctuation has been normalised. Dialect spellings have been retained. [7]CONTENTS INTRODUCTION PAGE I. THE UNCANNY UNDER FIRE 11 II. WAR THE REVEALER 17 III. THE SOUL'S BOUNDARY LINE 21 IV. THE SPIRITUAL ENTITY 27 V. ANGELS 31 VI. FELLOWSHIP WITH THE UNSEEN 35 VII. THE WHITE COMRADE 39 FIVE SKETCHES I. OMBOS 49 II. THE DE GAMELYN TRADITIONS 101 III. THE MILLS OF GOD 127 IV. THE STORY OF A SPY 137 V. THROUGH THE FURNACE 161 [9]INTRODUCTION By Forbes Phillips [11]I THE UNCANNY UNDER FIRE THE UNCANNY UNDER FIRE "Do you think there is anything in it?