During the visionary watches of the night my poising mind was sustained by Forces as you so presciently foretold, and my groping hand was led to an inspired solution of the truth."
"Kai Lung's Golden Hours"
Ernest Bramah Commentator: Hilaire Belloc
This alarm is a certain warning that some beast is stalking abroad which has disturbed it from its roost, but presciently it is again hushed.
"Eight Years' Wandering in Ceylon"
Samuel White Baker
Baxter vents one deep groan of indignation, and presciently announces one future consequence of Reform!
"Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (of 3)"
Isaac Disraeli