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SECOND SIGHT AND APPARITIONS 141
Auras in Colour
Auras are seen in over twenty distinct colours by
a few and these are found to correspond to the
character of the person. My friend in Harley Street
sees them very distinctly round every person he
meets, all day long.
A dean's widow, who lives in Scotland, is quite
as good, and she knows the disposition of people
by their aura when they enter the room. Her
mother had the same power; and what rather distresses
her is, it is developing in her son of six,
though she has never mentioned it to him. "I
don't like that 'brown' man," he said when a friend
left;* and at another time expressed his approval
of the "blue" lady! I could write much more
on this interesting and little known subject but
refrain.
Let the sceptical reader, however, note in passing,
that the facts I speak of are well established among
students all over the world.
The "N
Rays
These, indeed, are the much discussed "N " rays of
Dr. Becquerel, and have been shown to be rays of
light a good deal more rapid than those at the violet
end of the spectrum, as I have suggested. They
vary much in various diseases, and so can be used
in diagnosis. This, I think, is the first stage in
seeing the invisible, and the only one that can be
produced artificially.
When we go on further clairvoyance is
entirely a
* I am always seen by this lady in bright yellow; also by the
doctor in Harley Street.