Example Sentences

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It so happened that the Patrick accusation was cleared up next day, when Nimue arrived with a second-sighted explanation.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

So saying, the second-sighted man went out of the hall.

From The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy by Pogany, Willy

He sent his crew to the town, and was just starting to walk across the island to the swineherd's house, when the second-sighted man asked what he should do.

From Tales of Troy and Greece by Lang, Andrew

But, for excellent reasons, I asked Bude and Lady Bude to say nothing about the hallucination of these second-sighted Highland fishers. 

From The Disentanglers by Lang, Andrew

He sees visions farther off than a second-sighted man in Scotland, and dreams upon a hard point with admirable judgment.

From Character Writings of the 17th Century by Various