J.A.

_Power of prophesying before Death._--To the passages on this subject

lately supplied by your correspondents (Vol. ii., pp. 116. 196.) may be

added the following from Tertullian, _De Anima_, c. 53. (vol. ii. col.

741., ed. Migne, Paris, 1844):

"Evenit sæpe animam in ipso divortio potentius agitari, sollicitiore

obtutu, extraordinariâ loquacitate, dum ex majori suggestu, jam in

libero constituta, per superfluum quod adhuc cunctatur in corpore

enuntiat quæ videt, quæ audit, quæ incipit nosse."

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