As far as I remember, it was only mentioned at luncheon, and then sceptically.

Instead of there being snow falling outside and an eerie wind wailing through the skeleton trees, the night was still and muggy.

Lastly, I did not know, until the journal reached my hands, that he was put into the room known as the Haunted Chamber, nor that in that room the fire is noted for casting weird shadows upon the walls.

This, however, may be so.

The legend of the manor-house ghost he tells precisely as it is known to me.