At any rate I heard her eagerly saying to the gentleman with the long hair and the occult eye:
"I have always believed in dreams, professor."
"Ah!" said he, delighted, "then perhaps you too have had some psychological experience?"
"Indeed, I did—a most remarkable one in particular," she gushed.
"Prophetic?"
"Yes."
"I should greatly like to hear it."
"One night I dreamed that the sky suddenly blazed with light; the heavens were filled with a thronging host, a trumpet sounded, the dead arose from their graves, and then a voice shouted: 'Something terrible is going to happen!'"
"Well?" he asked, "and it came to pass?"