Do we say clairvoyance or clairvoyants

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And Potts was so far from clairvoyance that he laughed, awkwardly flattered; then anxiously: "Wish I was sure o' my passage money.

It was not clairvoyance on my partmerely simple reasoning, aided by very excellent and very heady Madeira.

And in his moment of clairvoyance Peter saw that these songs and stories were profoundly true.

Once, in one of her moments of clairvoyance, Cissie said to Peter: "Our trouble is, Peter, we are trying to mix what I have learned in Nashville and what you have learned in Boston with what we both feel in Hooker's Bend.

He trusts to our conceiving such clairvoyance to be not wholly impossible, and giving it what may be called provisional credence.

One need not invoke clairvoyance to account for his incandescent certainty that she had lied.

In the phenomena of clairvoyance I saw only other and more subtile manifestations of the power which I knew to exist in my own mind.

Clairvoyance is a sufficient explanation of the utterances of the Mediums,at least of those which I have heard; but there is, as I have said before, something in the background,which I feel too indistinctly to describe, yet which I know to be Evil.

R122167, 14Dec53, Marguerite Winslow Plummer Sheahan (C) Transition to spiritual clairvoyance.

Transition to spiritual clairvoyance.

"It's clairvoyance, perhaps," I said.

Through the Mediumship of the first, I have seen it stated that upward of a hundred thousand securely sealed letters have been answered; and the names of men high in our business and financial world have been cited to me as of those who had received proofs of his power which could not be questioned, nor explained on any other ground than that of clairvoyance, or of Spirit communication.

The phenomena of clairvoyance, clairaudience, thought-reading, were found to be real.

Here ended my clairvoyance, if such it was.

Moreover, you will find that in the majority of the recorded cases of the investigators, the clairvoyance was more or less spontaneous on the part of the clairvoyant person, and was not produced by an act of will.

Whether you are seeking clairvoyance by the method of psychometry, or by crystal gazing, or by clairvoyant reveriethis will give you the key to the state.

A well-known authority on psychic development has well said: "Occasional flashes of clairvoyance sometimes come to the highly cultured and spiritual-minded man, even though he may never have heard of the possibility of training such a faculty.

Their appearance should serve as an additional stimulus to him to strive to maintain that high standard of moral purity and mental balance without which clairvoyance is a curse and not a blessing to its possessor.

The subject is fascinating, and I am sure that you will enjoy this little excursion into the strange realm of thought regarding the astral phenomena of clairvoyance.

In a previous chapter we have seen that there are three well-defined classes of clairvoyance, namely, (1) Simple clairvoyance; (2) Clairvoyance in space; and (3) Clairvoyance in Time.

An authority on the subject of astral phenomena has written interestingly, as follows, regarding some of the phases of simple clairvoyance: "When we come to consider the additional facilities which it offers in the observation of animate objects, we see still more clearly the advantages of astral vision.

An authority on the phenomena of the astral plane has written entertainingly and correctly regarding this phase of simple clairvoyance, as follows: "The possession of this extraordinary and scarcely expressible power, then, must always be borne in mind through all that follows.

Let us now consider the phenomena of the second class of clairvoyance, namely, Clairvoyance in Space.

Some of the many different forms and phases of space clairvoyance are illustrated by the following examples, all taken from the best sources.

" An interesting case of space clairvoyance is that related of Swedenborg, on the best authority.

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Besides, your mother was a great novel reader, an imaginative being who loved to spend whole days dreaming over a book; she doted on nursery tales, had her fortune told by cards, consulted clairvoyants; and I have always thought that your concern about spiritual matters, your anxiety about the unknown, came from that source.

It was to the effect that to discover the lost will several clairvoyants, mediums, and crystal-gazers had offered their services.

We are jewelers not detectives or clairvoyants.

Many are clairvoyants and have the power of second sight.

Therefore, though he did not in the least believe in ghosts, he would "investigate" spiritualism, and part with innumerable guineas to mediums, slatewriters, clairvoyants, and even of turbaned rascals from the East, who would boldly offer at midnight to bring him out into the back yard and there and then raise the devil for him.

But, if the reports of trained clairvoyants are to be believed, there is this difference: everything appears to them without the distortions due to perspective, objects being seen as though they were inside and not outside of the perceiving organ, or as though the observer were in the object perceived; or in all places at the same time.

"They're dangerouslike all these clairvoyants and soothsayers.

'It is thus impossible to make out whether what the clairvoyants really see preponderates over what they deceive themselves in.' As long as the facts which Hegel accepted are not officially welcomed by science, it may seem superfluous to dispute as to whether they are attained by the lower or the higher stratum of our consciousness.

Acosta, who has not the best possible repute as an authority, informs us that Peruvian clairvoyants 'tell what hath passed in the furthest parts before news can come.

In the case of many advanced and exceptionally well-developed clairvoyants, no trance or sleep condition is induced.

The only reason that many clairvoyants manifesting along the lines of the third method, known as "clairvoyant reverie," fall into the trance or sleep condition, is that they have not as yet acquired the rare art of controlling their conscious attention at willthis is something that requires great practice.

There are but few recorded cases of voluntary clairvoyance in the books of the investigatorsthe skilled clairvoyants, and more particularly the advanced occultists, avoid the investigators rather than seek them; they have no desire to be reported as "typical cases" of interesting psychic phenomenathey leave that to the amateurs, and those to whom the phenomena come as a wonderful revelation akin to a miracle.

Another peculiar phenomenon of the astral plane, perceived by clairvoyants of a certain degree of development, is that which is known as the "thought-form."

Some clairvoyants find it easy to function in one way, and some in another.

On the contrary, the advanced and well developed clairvoyants usually assume merely a condition of deep reverie or meditation, shutting out the sounds and thoughts of the physical plane, so as to be able to function better on the astral plane.

But, here again, many good past-time clairvoyants are not able to catch these glimpses of their own past lives, though able to perceive those of other persons.

Do we say   clairvoyance   or  clairvoyants