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Date: 1785
"I beg leave to say something upon second sight, of which I have related two instances, as they impressed my mind at the time."
preview | full record— Boswell, James (1740-1795)
Date: 1785
"To entertain a visionary notion that one sees a distant or future event, may be called superstition; but the correspondence of the fact or event with such an impression on the fancy, though certainly very wonderful, if proved, has no more connection with superstition, than magnetism or electrici...
preview | full record— Boswell, James (1740-1795)