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Clairvoyance has, as thus appears, a retrospection, and is as able to see the past as the present, or previse the future.

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There is no experience more gratifying to one's vanity than to have successfully penetrated and prevised another man's intention.

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The momentary pain of dying is usually much less intense than the hours of cowardly suffering which men bring upon themselves by prevising the anguish of their last departure, so he told himself.

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They flew to Black Hall, picturing the people, prevising the possibilities there.

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