title: The Godstone and the Blackymor
author: T. H. White
description: Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. A narrative of White's adventures in western Ireland.
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  The House of Souls
  
  
  A Fragment of Life
  
  [The White People](The%20House%20of%20Souls_split_001.html#filepos190540)
  
  [The Great God Pan](The%20House%20of%20Souls_split_001.html#filepos285607)
  
  [The Inmost Light](The%20House%20of%20Souls_split_002.html#filepos417387)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  This page formatted 2005 Blackmask Online.
  
  
  
  
  
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  # The House of Souls
  
  
  ### By Arthur Machen
  
  
  This page formatted 2005 Blackmask Online.
  
  
  http://www.blackmask.com  
    
  
  * A Fragment of Life
  
  
  * [The White People](The%20House%20of%20Souls_split_001.html#filepos190540)
  
  
  * [The Great God Pan](The%20House%20of%20Souls_split_001.html#filepos285607)
  
  
  * [The Inmost Light](The%20House%20of%20Souls_split_002.html#filepos417387)
  
  
  
  
  
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  EText from horrormasters.com
  
  
  ### A Fragment of Life
  
  
  Edward Darnell awoke from a dream of an ancient wood, and of a clear
  
  
  well rising into grey film and vapour beneath a misty, glimmering beat;
  
  
  and as his eyes opened he saw the sunligh