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Examples of second sight


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The latter explains the phenomenon of 'secondsight' in presbyopic individuals, who are now able to read without glasses, but experience blurred distance vision.
Only on secondsight do you see that this is actually just wood.
In spite of being thought-provoking on secondsight, it has to be made clear that the paper is in many respects far from being conclusive and convincing.
There are those who claim to see visions; there are those who claim to hear voices; yet others claim to have secondsight.
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It is unworkable in practice because it would demand a nation of valuers, all equipped with secondsight, to be able to work it.
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I can only suggest to him that if he has foreknowledge or secondsight he should take the precaution of evacuating himself.
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He must have secondsight, because the point he made on invisibles and taxation was one that was in my speech.
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Let us hope that it was secondsight.
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If he has secondsight, he will see road signs that are not visible due to overhanging trees.
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That did not need any secondsight or gift of prophecy.
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It would require something more than secondsight to envisage some of these liabilities in the form of assets.
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It is not possible, without the gilt of secondsight, to give an exact answer to that question.
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I do not believe he has the secondsight.
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But that is all we know, because beyond that one needs secondsight to divine their policies.
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They do not have secondsight.
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They say, wrongly, that it takes seven generations to make a piper, and that the seventh son of a seventh son sometimes has the secondsight.
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It is presumably possessed of secondsight.
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If, however, one examines this proposition it is not so good at secondsight, because in order to construct aero-engines and aeroplanes you need mechanics who are extremely skilled people.
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I am not gifted with secondsight.
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Anyone who 10 years ago could foresee what would happen in farming would indeed have had second sight, and that applies to the husbandry of the sea as well.
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Perhaps that information about the latter youngster came from a highland policeman with the gift of secondsight, because a youngster of 15 will not yet be unemployed.
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They believed in what was called secondsight.
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Some people call it having secondsight, he says.
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The secondsight was of a sick person suffering from a disease.
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This is said to open the third eye, allowing secondsight and intuitive perception.
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The gift of secondsight was often seen as a curse, as it foretold instances of tragedy and death.
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Orloff calls her ability "secondsight", and she coined the term "energy psychiatry" to describe her novel psychotherapy model.
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The phenomenon of secondsight was often considered witchcraft itself.
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She believed that people with secondsight bring bad luck and death.
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Removing her blindfold causes her to lose her secondsight.
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Her secondsight shows its trajectory, and she knows it was meant for witches.
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He was usually seen only by those who possessed secondsight, though there were instances when he made himself visible to ordinary people as well.
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He sees auras without needing secondsight.
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Emrys, in his attempt to help the boy, goes blind from the fire, but learns to see through a visual secondsight, after swearing never to use his powers again.
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The secondsight was left in the correct position for aiming; the bombardier moved his eyes to look through this second set of sights to time the drop.
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Pullman has admitted that the reason for this is unknown even to himself, and has speculated it may also indicate some other gift or quality, such as secondsight.
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Gwendolen is one of those "quiveringly poised natures" prone to secondsight through the promptings of dreaded visualizations.
I merely ask, was that information the result of secondsight or of first-hand knowledge?
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At first sight there was not a great deal of positive guidance, but at secondsight some of the guidance was found to be tucked away in various places.
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It is in itself a desirable change, although the munificence of the exemptions from tax look a good deal greater at first than at secondsight.
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His other dictum—to the effect that there are many ways of being different but only one way of being the same—is more plausible at first than at secondsight.
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