Do You Believe in Presentiment?

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  • Wm. Curran
چکیده

with, the supernatural, which would seem to relegate it to the domain of the theologian or the preacher ? To which of these it more properly belongs, need not be determined at present, but I may be permitted to add that I think it may be accounted for on either hypothesis, without any serious offence to, or violent disruption of, existing beliefs, and 1 heartily agree with Copland* when he says that " the desire of publishing whatever appears singular or anomalous, chiefly from an insufficient

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دوره 13  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016