Kerner himself visited the seeressmore than a thousand times, and although during the first part of his observations he was skeptical, he was never able to detect her in the slightest attempt at deception.
Coming down to later times, Emanuel Swedenborg, and Frederica Hauffe, the seeress of Proverst, were marked examples of the clairvoyant faculty.
In her sleep, the seeress exclaimed: "The paper is no longer in its place, but this is wonderful.
Even the best authenticated case of such mysterious disturbances, Kerner's so-called Seeress of Prevorst, is not entirely free from all suspicion.
The Seeress of Prevorst reported that she saw the nerves as shining threads, and even from the eyes of some persons rays of light seemed to her to flash continually.
When supper had ended theseeress cried out that while we had been eating they had been building, and they had built not a masonic house but a great stone cross.
The seeress described him going down a long hall and up into what she called a pulpit, and beginning to speak.
A man in chain armour passed through a castle door, and the seeress noticed with surprise the bareness and rudeness of castle rooms.
It was my acquaintance, the seeress said, as he had been in a past life, the life that had moulded his present, and that life would now unfold before us.
I did not, and the seeress did not, and the evoker of spirits did not and could not.
You sometimes need just such a field in which to wander vagrant, and if it bear a higher name, yet it may be that, in last result, the trance of Pythagoras might be classed with the more infantine transports of the Seeress of Prevorst.
The same, we may recall, was said of that of the Seeress of Prevorst, and the circumstance presents pleasing analogies.
The fair company of knights and ladies are seated about the Round Table; the feast is at its height, when suddenly upon a gigantic mule, a scourge in her rough hand, comes riding the seeress Cundrie, harsh and unlovely.
Springing from her rapt faith, the visions of this seeress and anima speculativa disclose the range of her knowledge and the power of her mind.
Guibert recognized both elements, the God-given visions of the seeress and her contributory labour.
In this work, on which she laboured for nine years, the seeress shows forth the Church, in images seen in visions, and the whole dogmatic scheme of Christian polity.
In a moment more the seeress said, ‘I hear little squeals.
The seeress in Voeluspa knows that it is hid "beneath the hedge-o'ershadowing holy tree.
This war, simultaneously waged between the clans of the gods on the one hand, and between the Teutonic tribes on the other, is what the seeress in Voeluspa calls "the first great war in the world.
Not one woman said to herself that she had been tricked into giving the seeress a "lead.
This purpose was to enshrine the seeress and her crystal.
It was forbidden to speak to theseeress in the midst of a vision, but Constance forgot in the strain of her excitement.
Who will be the first to consult Amarna, the Seeressof the Seven Veils?
The way of theseeress is hard," she commented humorously as she finished the removal of her veil, which the astute Julia had begun.
Tardily gifted with a most remarkable power of second sight, Julia suddenly swooped down upon the weird Seeress of the Seven Veils, emitting a gleeful shout.
The seeress went on with a detailed narration of various past events in Sara's life which caused her eyes to grow round with wonder.
How you managed to slip into the cottage without any of us seeing you is a greater mystery than the Seeress of the Seven Veils could ever hope to be.
When presently Emma joined her friends on the lawn, all traces of the fabled Seeress of the Seven Veils had vanished.
Added to the unexpected materialization of the seeress was the surprise of her costume.
Neither from the magician of old, nor the seeress of Celts and Germans, comes forth the true Witch.
Following the old pagan form she sits a moment upon him in token of surrender, like the Delphian seeress on Apollo's tripod.
Ross Willis thanked "Princess Lalla" awkwardly and dropped from the platform to the grass-stubbled ground, entirely unaware that the marvelous seeress was little Sally Ford.
It spoke to me, a stranger most ignorant, and not to the seeress who was familiar with Its existence and the lore which linked humanity to Its fearful kind?
It was not a spirit or a seeress or "ye foule witch, Desire Michell" who had fled to him for help in rescuing me.
Though their respective wives strove with pathetic loyalty to disbelieve all that the seeress had hinted at, and moved in sad silence about their duties, it was plain that the seed of evil had been planted deep in their imaginations.
He had caught word during the day of some astonishing revelations made by the seeress as to other persons in town, either by lucky guess or through secret pre-information, as his common sense told him.
Many were doubtless psychic sensitives of high powers similar perhaps to the "Seeress of Prevorst," whose peculiar characteristics were the subject of investigation by Dr.
The seeress of Lourdes, Bernadette, was also in religious contemplation when she permitted the flame of a candle to play through her clasped fingers (which were unscathed) for a timed quarter of an hour.
The qualifications which should supplement and sustain the natural aptitude of the seer or seeress demand consideration in this place, and the following remarks may not be without value in this respect.
I recollect that the seeress of Prevorst experienced positive pain from the near presence of water during her abnormal phases.
One time I paid a seeress two dollars to look into my honest palm.
The seeress is the soothing syrup for mental infants.
Soon the news of her powers of divination spread abroad, so that all the Ethiopians grew to fear her as a seeress and thenceforth, whatever they may have thought, none of them dared to say that she was ugly.
I laughed and then asked Bes if he had taken note of what the seeress said of our flight south and our return thence with a great army of black men armed with bows.
Farther than this, the Seeress declared that said clerk wore large whiskers, and a large gold ring, and that he resided in Front Street.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "seeress" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: astrologer; augur; diviner; prophet; psychic; seer; soothsayer
