clairvoyancy

The flashbacks came out of nowhere: a joint or cigarette would set them off, or nothing at all—I’d be walking down the street and suddenly find myself blasted, tripping, that acid clairvoyancy high where people seem to be made of glass and the back of your hand becomes a purple star.

The lease of the Georgian mansion was purchased in 1955 for what now seems the ludicrously low sum of £24,500, and the building was opened by another fan of clairvoyancy, Air Chief Marshal Lord Dowding, who led Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain.

It was, too, as though I saw, by some strange clairvoyancy, through the walls, and beheld the two fugitives securely sheltered, side by side, in the dusk of the pew.

He told Suzuki to admit no one, disconnected his telephone, and thereafter remained at his desk writing, a plate of sandwiches at his elbow, bending himself to the final arrangement of the details of his personal affairs, as he might have done, he thought once, if by some clairvoyancy he foresaw that to-morrow he would die.

Critics speak of a trance, that the prophet was some kind of a psychic with the gift of clairvoyancy.