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Hepzibah Pyncheon found the Colonel's body in the house of seven gables when she opened the secret room.
the lieutenant governor
The fountain in the garden was bewitched.
Matthew Maule III was the great-grandson of Matthew Maule, who was the original owner of the land on which the House of the Seven Gables was built. The land was taken from the Maule family by Colonel Pyncheon, leading to a curse that haunted the Pyncheon family for generations.
John Swinnerton
Clifford became startled and distressed when he saw the portrait of Colonel Pyncheon hanging on the wall in the house of the seven gables. The image reminded him of a dark secret from his past and caused him great emotional turmoil.
Alice Pyncheon's father is Colonel Pyncheon. He is a character in Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel "The House of the Seven Gables."
In the book "The House of the Seven Gables" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, the butcher sees the ghostly figure of Colonel Pyncheon through the curtain. The sight of the ghost startles him and adds to the eerie atmosphere of the novel.
House of the Seven Gables was created in 1668.
The House of the Seven Gables was created in 1851.
The author suggests that living in the House of the Seven Gables was unhealthy because of the negative energy and curse associated with the Pyncheon family history, along with the secrets and guilt connected to the house. This negative atmosphere and burden ultimately affected the health and well-being of the residents.
The address of the Coral Gables Merrick House is: City Hall 405 Biltmore Way, Coral Gables, FL 33134