| 单词 | foretelling |
| 例句 | Evening fell, as it falls always on the entertainments of man, foretelling the solemnity of night and end. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He lived on there, foretelling to the world the shape of things to come. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I think back to the foretelling I read in the Commandant’s office. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “You want to watch us foretelling, then, perhaps. Or have you a question of your own?” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He had the power both of foretelling the future and of changing his shape at will. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “By your own foretelling this world will change, and within five years.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “It is a foretelling. You’ll learn its meaning in the coming days.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z One of the travellers, a squint-eyed ill-favoured fellow, was foretelling that more and more people would be coming north in the near future. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z ‘Beyond the eyes of the Dwarves are such foretellings,’ said Gimli. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z That was the foretelling the Commandant spoke of in her office weeks ago, and now it suddenly makes sense. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z From what Blackberry had told them, they had been almost expecting to find Fiver foretelling doom in a poetic torrent. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a foretelling of the reality for many of those who returned, changed from Dunkirk. Dunkirk survivors’ terror didn’t end when they were rescued 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z For some probably foretelling reason, Bryan gets to meet Rachel’s friends before the family. 'The Bachelorette' Recap: Rachel Heads to the Fantasy Suites 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Obituaries for the venerable business greeting began almost immediately, with Time, Wired and BBC foretelling the hearty handshake’s inevitable doom. Will We Ever Touch (Professionally) Again? 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Now there is talk of a tour, and rumblings about Hologram Tupac foretelling a trend in live music performance in general: "back from the dead." Hologram Tupac: not a good sign for humanity 2012-04-19T20:04:48Z Her profile and left shoulder register in a mirror close by, the reflection foretelling how childbirth will deflate her form. It’s Time to Put Alice Neel in Her Rightful Place in the Pantheon 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The 1996 novel was seen as a prescient foretelling of the weapons of mass destruction intelligence scam that paved the way for the US invasion of Iraq. A glimpse into Guantánamo Bay's library 2013-05-03T15:38:29Z Come to find out, the Mayan calendar is really foretelling a transition of sorts. Parenting through the apocalypse 2012-12-21T00:00:00Z The gents pose in a startling variety of crisp, supple fabrics, whose glamour or grittiness echoes Jacob’s foretelling of their destinies in Genesis. 23 Art Exhibitions to View in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z That's why people in the East are always foretelling our doom, and they may be right, although it hasn't happened yet. Carolyn See's California, as told to Barbara Isenberg 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z In Act II, when a bacchanalian banquet at Baldassare’s great hall is interrupted when a message foretelling his downfall is mysteriously written on the wall, Baldassare sings a tormented bel-canto mad scene. Music Review: ‘Ciro in Babilonia’ by Rossini, in Bel Canto at Caramoor 2012-07-08T21:08:06Z Meanwhile, word comes of poverty and calamities ravaging townsfolk and tenant farmers, foretelling the anti-English Troubles to come. Solid U.S. premiere of Conor McPherson’s ‘The Veil’ from Quotidian Theatre In Tyler’s version, Genji reprimands his lover by saying, “I am sure the spider’s behavior was perfectly clear,” alluding to a proverbial poem about a spider foretelling a lover’s visit. ‘The Tale of Genji’: The work of a brilliant widow 1,000 years ago 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Wandering Cassandras are foretelling the bubble’s burst, but it doesn’t look near. 2018: The Year in Stuff 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z A family friend remembered watching Andrew, at age 2, bang his head on a concrete floor when he did not get his way, foretelling a life of stubborn conflict. The Life and Death of Andrew Breitbart 2012-04-13T23:02:42Z The stoic dispassion of the speaker belies the horror of what he is foretelling, and the narrator wonders if he will offer “a crumb, if only a crumb it be, of hope.” Sigrid Nunez’s New Book Asks a Timely Question, Right in the Title 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z A number of religious sects arose foretelling the end of days. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z A month before last year’s nominations were revealed, Carlile offered some foretelling feedback to the Recording Academy, wrapped in more of a personal declaration staking her claim in the Americana genre/community. For 60 years, Seattle has defied music conventions all the way to the Grammys 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z There is an entire subgenre of science fiction foretelling catastrophic consequences should AI ever come into competition with humanity — think the evil Skynet from “The Terminator” film franchise or the entire plot of “I, Robot.” Fears about artificial intelligence are overblown 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Inflation, while starting to cool, is still far too high, and interest rates are predicted to rise further, foretelling more pain to come. The Year the Long Stock Market Rally Ended 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Looking back, however, West seems to have been foretelling his own tragic fall from what he once was. Opinion | Kanye West, Herschel Walker and the politics of toxic Black men 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Again, he seems to be foretelling the future when someone asks about standing for the anthem. In his own words: A look back at Bill Russell’s Seattle Times sports columns from the 1970s 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z Officials are prepping a booster shot campaign for the fall akin to the flu-shot push that the public knows and understands, foretelling a possible pattern in future years. Biden’s virus symptoms nearly gone as Americans no longer live in crisis mode 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z In instances like this, believers see a difference between a foretelling of events,and a prophecy that reveals God's intentions. He's on a mission from God: Pennsylvania GOP candidate Doug Mastriano's war with the world 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z The percussive way she rode a groove too: Listening now to “If,” from the early ’90s, I feel like she’s foretelling some of the changes to come in the blurred relationship between singing and rapping. The Janet Jackson doc shows how even the problematic men in her life can't smudge her greatness 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z But if you’re game for an emerging filmmaking talent’s stingingly uncanny foretelling, “The Pink Cloud” is an arresting examination of what it can look like when existence is misshaped into a compromised destiny. Review: The fantastical 'The Pink Cloud' eerily mirrors our pandemic reality 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Or perhaps the witches’ prophecy that he’s about to hear, the one foretelling his rise to the throne, has already begun to unmoor him from reality. On Joel Coen's 'The Tragedy of Macbeth,' a recommendation in five acts 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z It was a foretelling of what was to come. 'I am an Afghan public prosecutor but I can't do the job I love' 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Among the foretellings of artistic careers are “Little Artist,” in which her toddler son draws with chalk, and “Avant-Garde,” derived from a photo of Liu as a uniformed young Maoist. At the Smithsonian, Hung Liu’s portraits offer remembrance of and resistance to Mao’s cultural revolution 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The share of those over 55 years old is increasing at a rate 20 times larger than growth in the collective population under 55, the senators said, foretelling an increase in dementia-related disease. Senators sound alarm on human, financial toll of Alzheimer’s 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z More important, however, than the self-serving narratives of people with more ambition than sense is what this moment really ended up foretelling about the next year. Don't bleach it away: Remembering the day Trump turned the GOP into a death cult 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Writing on social media, Mr Williams said the mythical sea creatures often appear in British folklore as omens of ill fortune "foretelling disaster and provoking it". Blackpool mermaid statue could be 'bad luck' for resort, warns councillor 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Harmonies bleed dissonances, at times foretelling Schoenberg’s 12-tone methods more than half a century later. Please, can we all listen to some Brahms and learn to get along 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z “The Crown” seized the opportunity to depict this foretelling moment in its latest season, tweaking Diana’s response to, “Oh, yes, absolutely” but keeping Charles’s perceived detachment intact. Analysis | As ‘The Crown’ tackles recent history with Princess Diana, the show hits a nerve 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z The long-term forecast just released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts broad trends for the region, rather than foretelling specific weather in specific regions. Winter in Seattle area expected to be colder, wetter than usual, says new report 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z “It was like he was foretelling the future that one day we would need a stage somewhere in a backyard once a month for who knows how many months,” Trawick says. Justin Trawick is taking his music outdoors — to socially distant backyard concerts 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z One Biden campaign official said the position on the courts was seen by the campaign as more of a values statement than a foretelling of specific changes or proposals. Countering G.O.P. on Courts, Democrats Will Call for ‘Structural’ Change 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z She interprets them as the foretelling of the arrival of a new friend. Authorities Seek Forfeiture of Ancient Gilgamesh Tablet From Hobby Lobby 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z “Some of the earliest stories that I commissioned were prescient in terms of foretelling where we are now. A lot of authors are reading the signals before we do, so it’s been fascinating.” A Short Story Collection Based on Our News-Heavy Times 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z It wasn’t so much that Shakespeare was prescient in foretelling major political events – be they about a fictitious Venetian court or a real-life political saga on Capitol Hill. How impeachment hearings can be best understood using Shakespeare 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z Rating: 4 / 5 aluminium ingots Apple Mac Pro | 2019 The writing on the wall foretelling Ive’s departure could be seen earlier this month, if you looked hard enough. Here are Jony Ive’s most important — and indulgent — Apple product videos 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z As it says in the Scriptures foretelling Christ: “It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.” Easter is perfect time to offer forgiveness, redemption to former inmates 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z His words that night would be foretelling, though, as he talked about missed opportunities the year before and needing to eliminate little mistakes and concentrate on picking good targets. A chronological look at Rory McIlroy's evolving—and complicated—relationship with Augusta National - Golf Digest 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z The Bible refers to speaking in tongues on numerous occasions, including Jesus foretelling "those who believe… they will speak with new tongues". Archbishop Welby says he prays 'in tongues' 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z A teen isolates himself are foretelling his best friend’s death. L.A. movie openings, Jan. 11: ‘A Dog’s Way Home,’ ‘Rust Creek’ and more 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Given Pakistan’s history of army coups, Khan’s rise to power seemed like a modern parable foretelling the triumph of people’s democracy over the dark-suited, sunglassed forces of “deep state” military control, manipulation and repression. Can Imran Khan fulfil Pakistan’s voters’ hopes and keep the generals at bay? 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Why quote a manager of an Ace Hardware store as foretelling an onslaught of mosquitoes this summer? Opinion | Chemical-free ways to fight mosquitoes 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z A race earlier, a Baffert-trained horse ridden by Smith, Ax Man, won by six and three-quarters lengths, perhaps foretelling what was about to happen next. Justify Wins the Preakness, Keeping Alive Hopes for a Triple Crown 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z They teamed to win Justify’s second race on March 11 in the mud, foretelling his ability to handle what he would face at Churchill Downs on the first Saturday in May. Justify wins sloppy Kentucky Derby, Baffert gets 5th title 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z In India, Facebook-based misinformation has been linked repeatedly to religious violence, including riots in 2012 that left several dead, foretelling what has since become a wider trend. Where Countries Are Tinderboxes and Facebook Is a Match 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z After a long-standing police chief dies and one of the town’s drug gangs is all but eradicated in a raid, Macbeth receives a prophesy foretelling that he will become chief of police. Review: Jo Nesbo’s ‘Macbeth’ is recast of Shakespeare play 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The Marines’ dog-tags become talismans, both remnants of fallen friends and “a foretelling of violent anonymous death”. An American marine’s eloquent memoir 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z He said Murphy’s rehab process is “on schedule,” perhaps foretelling a tenure full of vague injury updates — a well-honed Nationals tradition. New Nationals Manager Dave Martinez shows he can talk a good game 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z By the late 1990s, Russian cyberespionage had grown to include the multi-year “Moonlight Maze” intrusions into U.S. military and other government computers, foretelling the massive espionage from Russia today. Tracing the Sources of Today's Russian Cyberthreat 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Establishments like these are the canaries of gentrification, opening in neighborhoods where rent is cheap and foretelling the increases to come. At the Center of Change, Cherry’s Unisex 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z They said she confided in them three secrets - foretelling apocalyptic visions of hell, war, communism and the death of a pope - and urged them to pray for peace and a conversion from sin. Pope makes 2 Fatima children saints on centenary of visions 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z He is politically progressive and a week before the election angered his side, and some media folk, by foretelling the victory of Donald Trump. Shining a Light on ‘Back Row’ America 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z He won four tournaments each of the next two years before a major breakthrough at the 1958 Masters, his final-day eagle at the par-5 13th hole foretelling his penchant for dramatics. Arnold Palmer dies at 87; golfer captivated fans with homemade swing and revolutionized sports marketing 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z That piece tempers its pathos with a rhythmic kick, foretelling the brighter approach on the new album. Years After Newtown Massacre, a Father Plays Through the Pain 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Instead, voters ousted Cantor, foretelling a wave of retirements that left the delegation flush with backbenchers but no seasoned leaders. With Forbes’s defeat, Virginia’s delegation to Congress grows less experienced 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z One of the most vocal voices on Twitter foretelling Mr. Trump’s downfall was Bill Kristol, the editor of The Weekly Standard. Trump Naysayers: How Wrong They Were 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z While some economists agreed that the stock market may be overvalued, few saw that as foretelling a recession. Trump's prediction of 'massive recession' puzzles economists 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Technology enthusiasts and corporate giants want us to believe that their vision of the future is not a mere wish but a foretelling. How Europe is fighting to change tech companies' 'wrecking ball' ethics 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Now most of the items you see at this foretelling show are already available online and selling whether they find distributors or not. LARK GOULD: 10 best travel gadgets from CES 2016 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z There are no cures, no miracles—only suggestive demonstrations, foretelling—who knows, really? Scientific American MIND Reviews The Brain Electric 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z He adds: “There are several prophecies foretelling that the moon will be turned to blood in the endtime.” 'Blood moon' brings prophecies of end times – but Nasa says not to worry 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z They are stages foretelling the Day of Judgement. How ISIS Found Its Most Ardent Defender in Britain 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z That is why the three-day rally may not be foretelling a real turnaround just yet. Oil Prices Remain Most Volatile Since 2009 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Persian illustrated manuscripts also depict Muhammad’s foretelling as a prophet at the tender age of 12, when he visited the city of Busra in Syria. Reclaiming the Prophet Muhammad in Iran He pictured himself sitting in front of a screen, picking up on that telling detail, a safety’s footwork giving away a blitz, or a linebacker’s stance foretelling a certain coverage. A Coach's Keys to Getting Ready For The Super Bowl 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Because there is no way of foretelling a progression, surgery is usually performed to remove the abnormality. Gene Test May Help Predict Return of Early Breast Tumor, Study Says 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The report admits that accurately foretelling the UK's future weather is impossible, but it stresses the need to be resilient to extremes of all kinds. England 'exposed' to climate risks 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z The naming of the oligarchs was a strong message to Moscow, but for many here, the symbolism was poor, foretelling politics as usual. Tempered Cheers in Ukraine for Ex-Premier, Tied to Political Past 2014-03-20T01:00:12Z Vermont’s heroin problem would seem to be a foretelling of things to come in the more affluent parts of the country. Why Is Heroin Abuse Rising While Other Drug Abuse Is Falling? 2014-01-15T03:21:00Z “The Lend is Nigh,” The Sun tabloid declared in wordplay on evangelical billboards foretelling Armageddon. Letter From Europe: A Cash Lure Cast From the Temple 2013-07-29T11:42:17Z It is a dystopian present foretelling a more dystopian future. Give us back our public spaces so we can have access all areas 2013-06-15T23:05:57Z Thwarted by Moonlight March 28, 2013 The full moon rose above our field site in southern central Vietnam, bathing the trees in a pale glow, and foretelling how few lorises we would find that night. Scientist at Work Blog: Thwarted by Moonlight 2013-05-20T18:37:00Z And that was before his Pacers hung a 102-95 loss on the Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, foretelling a different series from the one the Knicks concluded Friday in Boston. On Pro Basketball: As His Past and Present Collide, Donnie Walsh Wins Either Way 2013-05-06T02:38:03Z A quick Google search will reveal hundreds of stories foretelling a crisis when the student loan bubble finally bursts. Viewpoint: Stop Calling Student Loans a “Bubble”! 2013-03-07T10:45:08Z Instead, I am reduced to mutely foretelling spring for these reportorial yahoos. City Room: A Post-Groundhog Day Tale of Staten Island Chuck 2013-02-04T22:27:57Z But the numbers are neither startling nor foretelling of Ross' future. Terrence Ross makes adjustment to NBA life 2012-12-18T03:48:04Z Indeed, while Americans remain in thrall to the presidential ballot next month, Britain’s autumnal party conferences resemble the first whistle of a new soccer season, consigning old setbacks to memory and foretelling new tussles. Letter From Europe: The Dramas Within Britain's Parties 2012-10-08T11:18:57Z But last week, he told his team, “We’re going to forget about Oklahoma State, and next week we’re going to forget about Florida State,” already foretelling disaster, according to The Savannah Morning News. For Savannah State, a 55-0 Defeat Served Its Purpose 2012-09-10T01:45:41Z At least, it's a bad sign if you believe in cockamamie foretelling methods such as omens, ESP and Mike Quade’s interim record. Hawks must seek road to victory at UC 2012-04-23T15:09:00Z Rather than just foretelling the future, however, the best technology should concentrate on shaping it. The science of civil war: What makes heroic strife 2012-04-19T15:09:44Z This variety of cloud is called scud, and accompanies rain and wind rather than foretelling it long in advance. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z To this "divill dog" were attributed supernatural powers of going invisible, of foretelling events, and of magically protecting his master from harm. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Master of the magicians, astrologers, and soothsayers, shalt thou be, reading the stars and foretelling that which is to come. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z Apollo had loved her, and, as a love gift, had endowed her with a gift of foretelling all things. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The art or practice of foretelling events by observing the actions of birds, etc.; divination. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Mrs. Fitzgerald's mediumship was by no means used, however, for the sole purpose of gratifying curiosity or foretelling the future. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z Jesus after foretelling the coming to judgment of the son of man in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory, when the angels shall gather the elect from the four winds, adds, v. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z Zedekiah There has been talk of one going up and down the city and foretelling disaster to the people. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z The word "prophecy" in the Scriptures means not "foretelling," or "prediction," but "forthtelling," speaking under a divine power, whether of past, present, or future. Outline Studies in the Old Testament for Bible Teachers 2012-03-01T03:00:24.783Z In his reign were fulfilled the prophecies foretelling the Birth of Christ. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z Prophet′ic, -al, pertaining to a prophet: containing prophecy: foreseeing or foretelling events.—adv. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z For days before the Renown reached the specified spot our feelings were harrowed and our dreams disturbed by foretellings of the unescapable ordeal of all novices. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z Cornelis Hendricksz Vroom’s ink drawing “Hills Beyond a River or Lake, with a Large Tree in the Foreground” is stippled, twinkling -- foretelling Impressionism. Rembrandt, Snarling Bear, Devils Dazzle at Morgan Dutch Treat 2012-01-27T03:38:40Z Though January has days that dress in saffron for their going, and noons of yellow light, foretelling crocuses, the month is yet not altogether friendly. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z "They were skillful in interpreting dreams, and in foretelling future events." The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z The Apocalypse is a book of prophecies, revealing and foretelling in mysterious language, events which are to happen even to the end of the world. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z It is probable that the Arabs first received an insight into the practice of foretelling events by the position of the planets at a given time from the Chaldeans, who undoubtedly were its earliest students. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Lady St Edmunds continued to watch for them, foretelling his approach in every carriage that drove up; but when her prediction had completely failed, she began to lose patience. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z The latter appears again in its weakest form as a mere anticipation of things to come, or rises to perfection in the actual foretelling of future events. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z According to Knox, Grindal distinguished himself from most of the court preachers in 1553 by denouncing the worldliness of the courtiers and foretelling the evils to follow on the king’s death. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z The only relief to deep disappointment was that little memorandum I had made beforehand, foretelling the catastrophe, which was indeed more attributable to an ill-judged position than to any want of care. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z More modern hierarchs are obliged to content themselves with making a hell for their enemies—with foretelling a variety of punishments to be inflicted hereafter, which cannot be enforced here. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z And Curnan went about among the people, foretelling that a lake would flow over them from the well, and urging them earnestly to make ready their boats. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z The highest degree of divination is the actual foretelling of events which are yet to happen. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z If you're not going to win a lot of games, you might as well make your scant victories memorable and foretelling. Seahawks start fresh with a complete performance 2011-11-14T05:27:45Z Therefore the impossibility of foretelling them is no proof of their freedom, it is only a proof of the ignorance of the human mind. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z He is represented as foretelling to his people their great destiny. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z Yes, faith, sir, I was foretelling her of a disaster that severely threatened her: And—one thing I foresee already by my stars, that I must bear up boldly, or I am lost. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z Cosel followed the King, but she felt very sad, for Mlawa's words, foretelling the dreadful fate that awaited her, still rang in her ears, though at present no signs of such a fate were visible. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z The western wind drove heavy black clouds, which hung over the city, foretelling a storm. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z I countenance not Denewulf when he speaks of her foretellings, for it is not wisdom to humor a man in aught that savors of heathenism. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Despite foretelling the tablet revolution a decade ago, Microsoft is last off the blocks with a salable device. Microsoft lines up its big swing at tablets 2011-09-08T00:53:37Z We wish to speak here a few words about the false methods, that have hitherto been applied to the investigation and foretelling of the weather. Popular Books on Natural Science For Practical Use in Every Household, for Readers of All Classes 2011-08-29T02:01:12.927Z I told him of a phenomenon that has frequently come under my observation in the East—the power possessed by many natives of foretelling the exact hour of their death. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z And lastly, there is the systematisation of all this knowledge of particulars by means of physical science, which derives immense persuasive force from its astonishing power of foretelling the future. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z There is the way of foretelling death by a cry, that they call taisk, which some call a wraith, in the lowland. The History of the Life and Adventures of Mr. Duncan Campell A Gentlen, who, tho' Deaf and Dumb, Writes down any Stranger's name at first Sight; 2011-08-14T02:00:22.973Z Here is the Christian hope; here its grounds and motives; here rather than in apocalyptic foretellings of the coming of the Son of Man and the near end of the world. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z And there’s no foretelling the extent of the calls which will be made on the shareholders. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z When Fordham, on the day of their arrival, predicted for himself a series of solitary undertakings, as far as his friend’s company was concerned, he was foretelling no more than the truth. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z The greatest importance attached to the foretelling the time of this event, so that people might be ready with their provisions and their places of security. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Cross her palm with silver and the Oracle will speak, revealing the past and foretelling the future.” The Meadow-Brook Girls Across Country The Young Pathfinders on a Summer Hike 2011-06-13T02:00:31.687Z When he came in and saw how Death sate by the sick man's bed, he foretold either life or death, and his foretelling was never wrong. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z If you had come to me a hundred years ago do you think I should have dreamed of foretelling the telephone? The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z It is used in many places in a manner entirely unconnected with the foretelling of future events. The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z The sky was of a deep rich blue, with only a faint mist over the distance, foretelling the heat of the noonday. Amy Herbert 2011-05-20T02:00:31.467Z She has been alarming you with some evil foretellings! Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z David foretelling the Christ as the manifestation of divine love, and the authentication of the fact of immortality, reaches the true spirit of all prophecy, a theme almost transcending poetry. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z But the Babylonian asip or “prophet” was not an astrologer; he left to others the interpretation of the stars, and contented himself with counselling or foretelling the destinies of men. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z This is one of the birds called sakuna pakshi, because they are supposed to possess the power of foretelling events, and on their movements many omens depend. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z Other apparitions foretelling the approach of Christmas visited us. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z What an illustration of iniquity he would furnish for the sermons, foretelling wrath and vengeance, that sometimes shook the Big Smoky to its foundations! The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z From afar the eternal roar of a cataract boomed in swelling thunder along the green walls of the lane of waters, foretelling the approaching toil of a portage. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z Japan itself provides Exhibit No. 1 in foretelling the arc of recovery. Special Report: Japan quake unlikely to shock economy 2011-03-13T11:09:39Z Though the sky was blue overhead, a dark low bank rose out of the horizon, foretelling a change of wind with fog. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z The Hebrew word prophecy means utterance and the idea of foretelling the future was incidental to it. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z The keen winds sometimes blew over the lake and into the school cove, foretelling the winter which was steadily approaching from the Canadian side. Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z There was something melancholy, something foretelling the saddest days of the year, in the sighing wind which drifted the browning leaves of the old locust trees, wafting them down to the thinning grass. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z Now Hagen knew they possessed the gift of foretelling the future, and he laid a clever plan. Stories of the Nibelungen for Young People 2011-01-30T03:00:15.690Z "But all the same he's foretelling terrible things." The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z Polly had come to visit them on account of her health, and there was no way of foretelling what effect this night's experience might have upon her. The Camp Fire Girls in After Years 2011-01-13T03:01:12.303Z In addition, there is the strange but true consideration that foretelling the future is impossible, even for genuine experts. Being Hated Tops Wall Street’s Love in This Race: John Dorfman 2011-01-10T02:04:01Z He was noted in his district for foretelling things. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Given the polls foretelling a Republican surge next week, would Newsom be willing to let control of Congress rest on the outcome of the Series? Series Backdrop Comes in Red and Blue 2010-10-27T01:14:00Z I feel the device on the front of Joe Cole's top is more of a boomerang," opines Gary Naylor, "foretelling his return to London at the end of My Season Of Hell. Liverpool v Steaua ? live! 2010-09-16T18:05:00Z Paul, who was born in Weymouth in 2006, became the closest thing to an English World Cup success after accurately foretelling match results throughout the tournament. World Cup 2010: Octopus to retire after successful World Cup 2010-07-12T14:29:00Z An awful annunciation! foretelling the spiritual death of two-thirds of the nominal Christian world. An Amicable Controversy with a Jewish Rabbi, on The Messiah's Coming "I see; your second-floor lodger lends out again the money she derives from her skill in foretelling events by reading the cards." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 "Ah!" said the Queen, "that bodes no good, I fear; you do not wish to distress me by foretelling evil; but, I pray you, let me know the worst, and hide nothing from me." Tales of Passed Times To acquire the power of foretelling events, they were to take an ant alive, and insert it under the skin of the palm of the hand, without letting any one know what they had done. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea Sounds may sometimes aid the observer in doubtful cases in foretelling the weather. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes The tragedy of their situation appealed to him, although he lived in a measure by foretelling tragedies. Bye-Ways When foretelling the destruction of the temple, his disciples came unto him, saying: "Tell us when shall these things be, and what shall be the sign of thy coming?" Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Approaching the house they saw the blue smoke curls rising from the kitchen chimney, foretelling the preparation of the evening meal. The "Genius" Nahum A consoler from Jehovah, foretelling the downfall of Assyria, and repeating Jonah's denunciations of Assyria. Training the Teacher His pretensions at curing the sick by wild juggling; his sleight-of-hand work; foretelling of future events, and conjuring in order to drive away evil spirits, were all parts of his method of work. The Frontiersman A Tale of the Yukon Jim alone could see the havoc it raised along the mountain ridge, foretelling by a few minutes the arrival of the twisting and wrenching blast. Cupid's Middleman That is, no one is especially singled out as having infallible dreams foretelling certain classes of events. Washo Religion He who knew the foretelling Truth, beheld the forthcoming Truth, as it came up out of the baptism of Spirit, to enlighten and redeem mortals. Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 Like a prophet out on the loose, foaming at the mouth and foretelling to beat the band. Old Crow One figure, above all, attracted him, that of the great forerunner, Jeremiah the persecuted prophet, foretelling the woeful peace which was to flourish upon the ruins. The Forerunners In 1619 one Williams of Essex wrote a book explaining a passage in the book of Daniel as foretelling the death of James I. in 1621. The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence The cuckoo warns in its woeful call; The summer-ward sings, sorrow foretelling, 55 Heavy to the heart. Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose I therefore, wish to present what I consider to be the greatest menace of this section, not as a prophet foretelling future events, but humbly expressing my views of the situation after careful study. Twenty-Five Years in the Black Belt A year later when the nest was destroyed the dress was discovered as fresh and clean as when it was stolen—a piece of symbolism foretelling the purity and holiness of the future saint. Legends & Romances of Brittany That Grecian bend to her crisp skirt was evidently an extreme from the Rue de la Paix, foretelling the end of stupendous flounces. The Missourian Predictions of such a kind may belong to the territory of foretelling, but not to that of Prophecy. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 Mrs. Alwin, renowned in Europe for her skill in foretelling the future, has arrived, and will furnish intelligence about all circumstances of life. Notes and Queries, Number 215, December 10, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc And what a bore it might become to have a negro-mancer foretelling in a rash and miscellaneous way one's death and bringing it to pass too some fine and inconvenient day! The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 What is the use of foretelling, in chap. ii. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 "In a few suns more she will be a great medicine woman, foretelling things that shall come to the tribes." Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 Then there are particular passages in our literature, sacred and profane, which do their share at-upholding the belief in the supernatural, especially as connected with the uninspired foretelling of future events—"fortune-telling." Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 Thus affinity comes welling; By its beauty everywhere Soul a sister-soul foretelling, All awakened and aware. Enamels and Cameos and other Poems Lo, here a greater far than he, A prophet nation hath its dwelling, With multitudinous voice foretelling, "Man shall be free!" Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose Something of a panic seized the people, for indeed the words of the speaker had come home to them, winged with a foretelling truth. The Traitors Men used to think that they were signs from heaven foretelling great events in the world. The Children's Book of Stars Now, when he says prophecy must be according to the proportion of faith, it is plain enough he does not refer to the foretelling of future events. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost D—— had hitherto been guided entirely by the symparometer, for it was a very delicate and beautiful instrument, and never failed in foretelling a shower of rain, or squall of wind. A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition He seemed to hear again Father Zossima's words, foretelling his approaching end. The Brothers Karamazov It is the foretelling of such future things as were beyond the reach of human sagacity, and which, therefore, none but God could reveal. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The coradgees, who are their wise men, have, they suppose, the power of healing and foretelling. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia These are the power of seeing at a distance, the power of learning the secret thoughts of men, and the power of foretelling future events. The Red True Story Book But its most interesting characteristic to the student of literature must always be the way in which it leads up to, without in the least foretelling, the bursts of eloquence already referred to. A History of Elizabethan Literature Take certain natures under given circumstances, and you can come pretty near foretelling results. 'Me--Smith' This was a foretelling of the sorrow which should come to the heart of Mary, and which came again and again, until at last she saw her son on a cross. Personal Friendships of Jesus The older ones shook their heads, foretelling a long and difficult campaign, but we paid scant heed to their melancholy prophecies. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France Their religion is idolatry, their principal idol is Fong Chon, and they are very superstitious, believing in magic and invocation of spirits, and the art of foretelling events by divination. Narrative of a Voyage to India; of a Shipwreck on board the Lady Castlereagh; and a Description of New South Wales I have stated above that the official Chinese astronomers sometimes get their heads cut off for not correctly foretelling an eclipse. More Science From an Easy Chair In a sense we may say that Tiresias is Past, Present and Future, he is the voice of the Past speaking in the Present foretelling the Future. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary Waken him now till they'll see did I tell any lie in my foretelling. The Unicorn from the Stars and Other Plays Formerly the art of divining by the air, but now used for foretelling the changes in the weather, either by experience or by instruments. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Persuaded that his mind, when moved, was capable of foretelling future events, Tycho carefully marked every thing he said. The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler Mark and Berrand were eagerly talking of the snake, praising its lustrous skin, marvelling at its jewelled eyes, foretelling its lithe progress through Society. Tongues of Conscience She had scarcely commenced the first song when a halo of light appeared on the horizon, foretelling the edge of the orange-colored disc which soon began its splendid ascent from the silhouetted waves. The Opened Shutters It was you misled him with your foretelling that he was coming within the best day of his life. The Unicorn from the Stars and Other Plays There is no foretelling what will come of it.” In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim Labouring continually, without ever ceasing, to induce the Aretines to live at peace with one another, now preaching, and now foretelling many misadventures, he recognized finally that he was wasting his time. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 02 (of 10), Berna to Michelozzo Michelozzi I did not reveal my full rank yesterday, Highness; a foretelling spell said it would be in the clan's interest to use only my lesser one. Zeta Exchange A Terran Empire story To Leigh Hunt he sent The Blessed Damozel, and received in acknowledgment a letter full of appreciative comment, and foretelling a brilliant future. Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti The French," he cried in January, while Pitt was foretelling a glorious future for the new Constitution, "the French have shown themselves the ablest architects of ruin who have hitherto existed in the world. History of the English People, Volume VIII Modern England, 1760-1815 Concerning her the prophet foretelling said: “My house shall be called the house of prayer for all nations.” A Source Book for Ancient Church History In foretelling the result of the plebiscite one would not pay much attention to the census which the German-Austrian officials used to take. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 First, as testifying that Christ should be no mere human descendant of David, because David calls Him Lord; and, secondly, as foretelling the Ascension of Christ to the Throne at God’s right hand. The Kingdom of Heaven; What is it? Still more remarkable is it that the prophet, in a passage foretelling this identical captivity, likens Judea to a woman sitting upon the ground wrapped in sorrow. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy They said that the calamities which Jeremiah was foretelling would not come to pass, or that at least they would be much less formidable than he represented. The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891 It is seldom those who make a trade of foretelling the future grow rich. The Gods are Athirst Michael, not without a feeling of mental irritation, listened to the African's foretelling. There was a King in Egypt A contraction of rules for foretelling weather—in accordance with the following pages—is submitted, for scales of common barometers. Barometer and Weather Guide Magazine of Art," tells something more of Punch's tribulations: "Difficulties in the production of cartoons sometimes arise in the impossibilities of foretelling what, not a day only, but a week may bring forth. The History of "Punch" Wells, H. G., theories of, on foretelling the future, 81, 83. The Life Radiant This was neither the blonde beauty of Maxwell’s foretelling, nor the black-haired elf described by Mellicent. About Peggy Saville It is interesting to reflect that these last may often be of real service in foretelling the weather, which is so important to the farmer. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus Already the roses have gone out of her cheeks, leaving only lilies; the pale flowers foretelling an early tomb. The Death Shot A Story Retold Even in the New Testament there is this distinct prophetic or foretelling strain running throughout. Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation But at nothing did I marvel more greatly than at the sailors climbing up the masts and foretelling the distance, and approach of the winds, and which sails should be set and which furled. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See The narrative opens with the agony in the garden, followed by the chant of a Seraph reciting the divine goodness and foretelling the salvation of the righteous. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers When the angel was foretelling to Mary the birth of the Holy Child, he said, 'The Lord God shall give Him the throne of His father David.' Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Like most sea-divinities he was gifted with prophetic power, and each year visited all the islands and coasts with a train of marine monsters, foretelling all kinds of evil. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome About them was grouped a large following, foretelling fresh developments. Chinese Painters A Critical Study I am foretelling what has got to happen. The Ghost in the White House Some suggestions as to how a hundred million people (who are supposed in a vague, helpless way to haunt the white house) can mak A solitary saddle-horse rattled his bit, pawed restively, and tossed his head worriedly from side to side, as if prescience had touched him with foretelling. The Lure of the Mask It represents the first stage in the evolution of clothing; and it was responsible for originating the belief in love-philtres and in the possibility of foretelling the future. The Evolution of the Dragon On account of his foretelling the pestilence he was honoured as a god by the Ephesians, vii. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity They pushed here and there, surveying with natural interest the bleak scenery along shore, the mountains white with snow, and foretelling the more terrible regions that lay beyond. Klondike Nuggets and How Two Boys Secured Them His parents must have designed it as a foretelling that he and his seven foster-sisters were to live in harmony all their lives. Gryll Grange “As to that, mother, you are speaking of the past, not foretelling the future!” exclaimed A’Dale. The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham The United States Weather Bureau saves millions of dollars annually, not because flags are raised and bulletins issued foretelling the weather, but because shipowners, sailors, farmers, and fruit growers obey the warnings. Civics and Health Combinations of the mind in all matters of deep interest are formed as quick as thought, and act like the foretellings of prophecy. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan Truly, every man was a stranger to himself, and there was no foretelling what an hour might bring forth! Flaming June She could feel rather than see the struggle in the man’s face, but the pressure tightened on her hand, foretelling that the decision would be what she wished. Betty Trevor We are two naval officers who have heard of your wonderful powers of foretelling the future, and we should like to have a demonstration of them.” Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru This is the real secret of all foretelling. Seen and Unseen And his own pen, foretelling his release, Told us that he foreknew "the end was peace." The New Morning Poems The angry landlady rehearsed our sins like a prophet foretelling doom. The Promised Land Thus in the bygone day Peleus' fate foretelling Chaunted from breasts divine prophetic verse the Parcae. The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus “We know that the hare was used in Brittany as an animal of augury for foretelling the future; and all animals of augury were once venerated.” The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Her success was decisive, and critics and public united in foretelling her great future. Woman's Work in Music It was crowded with miserable creatures waiting to be tried —negroes and Sicilians, thieves and burglars—who took keen delight in jostling us and foretelling what long sentences we were to receive. The Confessions of Artemas Quibble A speech foretelling their disunion is reported to Gisli, and leads him to propose the oath of fellowship between the four; which proposal, meant to avert the omen, brings about its fulfilment. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature The public methods of foretelling the future, such as the oracle of the gods, formed part of their religion. The Necessity of Atheism It seems likely that the hare may have been considered capable of foretelling the future on account of its long ears. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Perhaps in this dream she had received a warning, perhaps a foretelling; perhaps she might never leave this desert; perhaps she should die here, and then——what would become of her little Hulda? Strife and Peace Divination is an art of foretelling future events by supernatural means. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales In political campaigns he was the prophet, foretelling results with unusual accuracy. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 No matter to what it is owing, he who dictated the Bible foresaw it, and made no mistake in foretelling it. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity Cary Singleton was right in foretelling that stirring events were at hand. The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76 I answer that, Divination denotes a foretelling of the future. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province To lovers this bird is one of good omen, foretelling rich and good mates. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales Speculatists have been a long time foretelling its downfall; but we see no symptoms of the catastrophe being very near. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The ancient pagan writers, in telling the story, make use of language very similar to that used by divine prophecy in foretelling it. Our Day In the Light of Prophecy Yet as this impression faded, the brothers perversely went on encouraging discord between the gentlemen adventurers and the sailors, and foretelling events with sinister aptness. Days of the Discoverers Then only is a man said to divine, when he usurps to himself, in an undue manner, the foretelling of future events: and this is manifestly a sin. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province By a certain principle understood, the omen was regarded as foretelling good or evil. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales And Truth is one whose ways are meek Beyond foretelling; And far his journey who would seek Her lowly dwelling. More Songs From Vagabondia Its sway was to be over "all the earth," said Daniel the prophet, foretelling its history. Our Day In the Light of Prophecy Yet one part of his foretelling was correct: many disappointments. The Adventures of Kathlyn But all divination is directed to one end, namely, the foretelling of the future. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province The only certainty was that the nuclear holocaust had been everything its foretelling prophets had said it would be: a complete annihilation of the world she had known, with a savage and unpredictable rebirth. The Mantooth White figures with golden trumpets appeared foretelling victory for the proletariat. The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism Daniel the prophet had written of this experience, foretelling the long period during which the papal power was to "wear out the saints of the Most High." Our Day In the Light of Prophecy "Grandfather" Clocks, and especially those which have been in a family for two or three generations, are regarded as capable of foretelling deaths in a family. Weather and Folk Lore of Peterborough and District In the same way the prophets in the Scriptures sometimes call down evils on sinners, as though conforming their will to Divine justice, although such like imprecation may be taken by way of foretelling. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province This little point of time had been so filled with the power which had flowed into it out of their souls there was no foretelling what they would do when it touched them. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy Perhaps it is something which recalls to the mother the promise of the angel in foretelling the birth of Jesus. Michelangelo A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Master, With Introduction And Interpretation Very often men learned the will of the gods by consulting seers and soothsayers, or augurs,—persons who were supposed to have the power of foretelling events. The Story of Troy It was to surpass in bounty of achievement all foretelling.' The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. The tariff question is the point of disagreement; and as the interests of the North and South are in direct opposition on this subject, there is no foretelling the end. Records of a Girlhood Mr. Fabian observed with pleasure, the cloud which shadowed the brow of his beloved Ulrica, foretelling the storm that was to burst forth; but not on himself. The Home in the Valley They were women of ancient times supposed to have supernatural gifts of foretelling the future. Michelangelo A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Master, With Introduction And Interpretation Cassandra consented and asked for the power of foretelling events, but when she received it, she slighted the god and refused to perform her promise. The Story of Troy He was never wearied of foretelling inventions yet to come, and he wished he could revisit the earth at the end of a century to see how mankind was getting on. The Art of Public Speaking Can it, for example, be foretelling the doom of the middle classes? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-28 For the words of dying Ethelred came back to me--his foretelling of the strong hand followed by the wise. King Olaf's Kinsman A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut In his own day kings bid for him as if he were a work of art; and he died magnificently in France, making nothing but foretelling a race of men not yet fulfilled. Essays on Art Fool!" he cried, seeing himself alone and the gift of prescience foretelling that he was to be henceforth and forever alone,—"senile fool! The Grey Cloak So that in foretelling the destruction of Jerusalem he did no more than any Jew of that age, who attentively read their Scriptures, could have done, and. been no prophet either. The Grounds of Christianity Examined by Comparing The New Testament with the Old Hosea, or rather the Spirit that spake through Hosea, blended wonderful tenderness with unflinching decision in rebuke, and unwavering certainty in foretelling evil with unfaltering hope in the promise of possible blessing. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII And then I run no risk in foretelling that whatever order, quiet, and morality you have in the country will be lost. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) Morris was always foretelling a catastrophe to our society, and it has come. Essays on Art He took it up mechanically, and read a paragraph praising him and his speech; foretelling "honor and troops of friends" for a young man who began his public career so brilliantly. Trumps Accordingly, we find that the Jewish Prophets were not acknowledged as such, but on account of their foretelling the truth, or being supposed to do so. The Grounds of Christianity Examined by Comparing The New Testament with the Old It is interesting to note that they are right who regard the dream as foretelling the future. Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners The resurrection, and the signs foretelling it, are described in the Mishkat-ul-Masābih, book xxiii, chapters 3 to 11. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official These are like the lights in the city, Winnie, but there is a day-star in our hearts that is foretelling the perfect day. The First Soprano After having a dream she told Villiers to come near her no more, foretelling at the same time the time and death he would die. The Evolution of an English Town "His name," says the prophet, foretelling his birth, "shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, the mighty God, the everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace; and the government shall be on his shoulders." Stories for the Young Or, Cheap Repository Tracts: Entertaining, Moral, and Religious. Vol. VI. Geometry for the Greek was something more than the art of land measurement, astronomy something more than a means of regulating the calendar or foretelling an eclipse. The Unity of Civilization Those were the days of charms, and of course the rural maidens had a sure and infallible charm foretelling the future husband. Our Holidays Their Meaning and Spirit; retold from St. Nicholas It was about a twelvemonth after the death of my mother, that small, dark shadows appeared in the horizon, foretelling storm and tempest. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 He might waken up the Dragon and put him in mind of the girl, for to make his own foretelling come true. Three Wonder Plays True prophecy is the foretelling of something which could not be known by any means but inspiration from God. Baltimore Catechism, No. 4 An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine And when the stone screamed under your feet," he said, "the number of the screams it gave was a foretelling of the number of kings of your race that would come after you. Gods and Fighting Men When one can reduce his expiration to 6 inches long he acquires the power of foretelling future events. Five Years of Theosophy They were adventurers from Asia who made their living in the great superstition market of Rome by foretelling future events. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II It would be a deception and a disappointment out of measure, there to come no Dragon, and I after foretelling and prophesying him. Three Wonder Plays Now it happened that many a year back Polyphemus had heard a prophecy, foretelling that he should one day be blinded by a certain Odysseus. Stories from the Odyssey Without horns, without cups, without drinking in the lighted house; without young men, without riders; the way it is to-night is a foretelling of sorrow. Gods and Fighting Men There is no foretelling how you visited and crowded English will like our few educated men or women, and in your learned populace my luminaries may easily be overlooked. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II. Several stars were observed by the pilot for the purpose of foretelling the weather, the principal of which were Arcturus, the Dog Star, Orion, Castor and Pollux, &c. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson He might have been wrong in his foretelling. Three Wonder Plays The thousand years of prophecy are not at an end yet; and there are more foretellings of Holy Writ yet to be fulfilled. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Do not say that," said Cuban's son, "for I would not for the treasure of the whole world go back from a fight on account of a bad foretelling. Gods and Fighting Men At a little distance stands his seat in an obscure corner, where he used to sit foretelling future events, and which is highly venerated. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 Sultry the night, tempests foretelling: For the last time before I roam I see the surf in splendor swelling. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 The power of foretelling the future is yet in its infancy. Strange Visitors This is the "prophecy" quoted by the writer of the Gospel of Matthew, and which has been quoted for centuries in Christian churches, as a foretelling of the miraculous birth of Jesus. Mystic Christianity I knew by the noise of the voices of the Sidhe coming into my ears, that a story of new sorrow was not far from me; it is your death it was foretelling. Gods and Fighting Men I for one do not feel capable of foretelling with certainty what the conditions in Alsace-Lorraine will be three years hence. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle Nevertheless, more than one alarmist like —— shake their heads and look solemn, foretelling that affairs cannot long go on as they are. The Idler in France Even my old wounds act as a barometer in foretelling the coming of storms, as well as the change of season, from both of which I am comfortably sheltered. Reed Anthony, Cowman Then He left the Temple and returned to Bethany to spend the night, after foretelling the destruction of the Temple, when there should not be left one of its stones upon another. Mystic Christianity Prophecy means a foretelling of future events before they take place; and when they are taking place the watcher can ascertain that they are thus fulfilling the prophetic words previously spoken. The Harp of God All the foregoing are important, but the most constantly employed method of foretelling the future is to examine the gall and liver of slain pigs. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe The twain sat opposite each other at table, Rachel seemingly the happier, eating, drinking, laughing, foretelling that Mondis would fill Ruth's life with happiness from end to end. The Brook Kerith A Syrian story They parted thereafter, and neither thought well of the other's foretelling. The Story of Grettir the Strong But now, in the closing period of his stay with mortals, he was more frequently foretelling the life to come. An Easter Disciple The Chronicle of Quintus, the Roman Knight So foretelling Stones of Venice, and this essay on Athena. The Queen of the Air Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and Storm Another invention of Bradley's was a scientific system of foretelling the weather. Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot Flying into their apartments in an evening, it at times extinguishes the light, foretelling war, pestilence, famine, and death to man and beast. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 541, April 7, 1832 In this class of clairvoyant phenomena naturally fall all genuine cases of prophecy, prevision, foretelling, second-sight, etc. Clairvoyance and Occult Powers There is not much verbal difference between foretelling and forthtelling, but there is a vast difference for the purposes of religion. The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible He is also a "prophet" in so far as he is, in a limited degree, an instructor; but he does not claim to possess the gift of foretelling future events. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest Yes, the American grasped the whole thing at once; his knowledge of the East foretelling to him its boundless possibilities for mischief and for the ruin of the mine's new prosperity. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 The snow is a faithful barometer, foretelling good sleighing or stark confinement to barracks. Letters of Travel (1892-1913) History, theological and secular, is filled with instances of the foretelling of the future by prophets, wise men, and others. Clairvoyance and Occult Powers Taking prophecy as the synonyme of foretelling, the essential function of the prophets became predicting. The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible There was no foretelling what the mad English would do. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life And is he unconsciously foretelling me my fate? The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The trial consisted in foretelling how many seeds the oranges with which his vessel was loaded contained. Philippine Folk-Tales Debt is rather a bad dream, foretelling worries in business and love, and struggles for a competency; but if you have plenty to meet all your obligations, your affairs will assume a favorable turn. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition This ecclesiastic was considered gifted with the power of foretelling events; but, like other similarly circumstanced, he does not seem to have beer able to divine the fate which awaited himself. Wonderful Balloon Ascents Onomancy, or the foretelling a man's fate by the letters of his name, and the various transpositions of which they are capable, is a more modern sort of divination; but it reckons comparatively few believers. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 They would probably introduce seers foretelling the victories of unborn Consuls and Dictators, and the last great victory would generally occupy the most conspicuous place in the prediction. Lays of Ancient Rome Our Aladdin lamps are very chaste, and our Prophetic Tablets, foretelling everything—from a change of Ministry down to a rise in Unified—are much enquired for. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan The modern witch was a very different character, and joined to her pretended power of foretelling future events that of working evil upon the life, limbs, and possessions of mankind. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 Accordingly she appeared to him, and answered, that as soon as he came to Sparta, he should speedily be freed from all evils; obscurely foretelling, it would seem, his imminent death. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans GEOMANCY, or the art of foretelling the future by means of lines and circles, and other mathematical figures drawn on the earth, is still extensively practised in Asiatic countries, but is almost unknown in Europe. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 She is generally supposed to have been born at Knaresborough, in the reign of Henry VII, and to have sold her soul to the Devil for the power of foretelling future events. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1 Woe's me, brother, for thy sad and weary foretelling! A Dream of John Ball; and, a king's lesson When Agamemnon and his followers were sailing away, the ghost of Achilles appeared and tried to prevent them by foretelling what should befall them. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica He set up the figures from her head and stem over his doors, where they long remained foretelling the weather, one howling for a south, the other for a north wind. Grettir the Strong, Icelandic Saga At the final war-feast, he declared that three of the enemy would be slain, but he showed great distress and reluctance in foretelling that he would lose two of his own men. The Soul of the Indian Zoned unseen, and outward swelling, With new thoughts and wonders rife, Queenly majesty foretelling, See the expanding house of life! Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women With voices of the storm, possessed by some divine afflatus, thundering out verses of fire—carried out of themselves in a whirlwind of passion, like antique prophets and Sibyls foretelling the misfortunes of the world! The Ways of Men Raimbaut, trapped, impotent, cried out: "This is not possible——" And for all that, he knew the Saracen to be foretelling the inevitable. The Certain Hour I do not pretend to Emma's genius for foretelling and guessing. Emma I do all I can to prevent it by foretelling it to everyone; but I only play the part of Cassandra. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. Shortly before this poem was written Swift had issued a mock almanac foretelling that Partridge would die on a certain day. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems He ascribes to Ezekiel two books foretelling the Babylonian captivity. Josephus How they were cast away on the shores of Barbary, where the mermaids are seen floating upon the sea and singing in the rocks, foretelling their danger.' Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 For Karl, who knows his Klopstock as well as his Plutarch, love is a transcendental dream foretelling a spiritual union in a world without end; for Franz it is carnal appetite. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller The stars were thought to indicate at the birth of a child what his fortunes would be, and to afford the means of foretelling other remarkable events. Outline of Universal History It would be a pity to disappoint a lady with such a remarkable knack of foretelling things. The Mischief Maker A son had just been born to him, whose future the poets were justified in foretelling in their own way. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise The words of this text in their original meaning point only to the ignorance of the time of the end which Christ had been foretelling. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts "She has been foretelling me I know not what misery and misfortune, just because I choose to amuse myself in my own way." Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography At the very moment he is foretelling woe, he prays God that his prophecy may not come true; he tries every method to prevent its coming true, by entreating his countrymen to repent. Sermons on National Subjects Pointing out, and foretelling: that is to say, of course, and only, if we accept the scriptural statement of what these sufferings were, the Person that endured them, and the meaning of their being endured. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke This way of foretelling by names is not new; it was in old times celebrated and religiously observed by the Pythagoreans. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 How present His own Cross must have been to Christ's vision, since the thought is introduced here, though He had not spoken of it, in foretelling His own death! Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark The prophet has been foretelling a destruction which he calls God's strange act. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah I'm trembling all over, as if she were foretelling something for me. The Storm We have here the Cross as pointing to and foretelling the Kingdom. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke But these English, these Americans, there's no foretelling to what point their folly will make them tempt fate! In and out of Three Normady Inns Is not every holy and wise book, every holy and wise preacher and writer, a prophet, expounding to us God’s laws, foretelling to us God’s opinions of our deeds, both good and evil? Twenty-Five Village Sermons There is no foretelling the profound abysses into which a 'good, easy' nature, with plenty of high and pure impulses, perhaps, but which are written in water, may fall. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes The men were Leda's twins, who knew What to a poet's praise was due, And, thanking, paid him by foretelling The downfall of the wrestler's dwelling. Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes We lack a method of foretelling which turn they will take; developments may be calmly awaited, with the assurance that ample warning will precede the birth. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy He was the father of poetry, and possessed in an eminent degree the gift of foretelling future events. Lives of the Necromancers Is not every page in it a prophecy to us, foretelling God’s mercies and God’s punishments towards men. Twenty-Five Village Sermons In the Chamber of Peers Talleyrand used his influence against the invasion of Spain, foretelling the evils which would ultimately result, even as he had cautioned Napoleon against the same thing. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09 European Statesmen Therefore they all gave their voices for war, foretelling a grand success. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets As a matter of fact, no means of definitely foretelling the sex of the child has been discovered, and I doubt if it ever can be. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy They perpetually conversed with the invisible world, and laid claim to the faculty of revealing things hidden, of foretelling future events, and displaying wonders that exceeded human power to produce. Lives of the Necromancers Jacopo Robusti, posing for a seer, and foretelling the end of the world, like a prophet or a saint! A Golden Book of Venice Predict implies foretelling based on well-founded or precise knowledge. The Century Vocabulary Builder If you gloss over this fact completely, and predict a rapid recovery from the illness, what becomes of your client's faith in the power of foretelling the future? Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves Towards the last an unacknowledged fear took hold of my mother's consciousness, so that she gave every evidence of foretelling my father's death without once presenting the possibility to herself. Memories of Hawthorne You speak of the Norns, dear master, and of their foretelling; but your words are vague, and their meaning very broad. The Story of Siegfried And, thou my match and marriage monger, The marriage deed by thee was read; The hands foretelling need and hunger Were laid in blessing on my head. Songs of Labor and Other Poems The word is especially so used in connection with the Scriptures; but in the Scriptures themselves it frequently expresses insight and admonition without the element of foretelling. The Century Vocabulary Builder Fountain.—A most favourable omen foretelling happiness, success in love and marriage, prosperity in business, and good fortune in all you undertake; this symbol also points to an unexpected legacy. Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves Long before the Persian conquest, the Prophet Ezekiel, foretelling the debasement of Egypt, had declared, "There shall be no more a prince of the land of Egypt." General History for Colleges and High Schools Thy divine decrees foretelling, Wherefore hast thou thrown me here, Where the ever-blind are dwelling, With a mind, alas, too clear? The Poems of Schiller — Third period When suspicions raged within me, it was Heaven itself, vaguely but ominously foretelling me this horrible disgrace. Don Garcia of Navarre Prognosticate means foretelling through the study of signs or symptoms. The Century Vocabulary Builder It is usually easier to prophesy smooth things rather than unpleasant facts, but to do this in the face of obvious contradictions will lead to disaster in foretelling the future. Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves During the first All-Russian Council of Soviets came the first alarming peal of thunder, foretelling the terrible events that were coming. From October to Brest-Litovsk Some old authors add that St. Francis, who was then at Assisi, appeared to him, and induced him to embrace his Institute, foretelling him what would happen. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi His birth was predicted in dreams foretelling marvellous things of him, and in later years there were many true visions wherein he played a wondrous part. The Valley of Vision : a Book of Romance an Some Half Told Tales Indeed, my friend, there is no foretelling what may be. The Maid of Maiden Lane Some remarkable instances of the accurate foretelling of public events, which have quite recently been brought to my notice, may be interesting. Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves I was foretelling of my two callings - as lawyer and poet - and which sayest thou now bears greatest resemblance, whether a lawyer to a raven, or a poet to a whale? The Visions of the Sleeping Bard On the other side, by foretelling the resurrection, he certainly put the proof of his mission on the truth of the event. Trial of the Witnesses of the Resurrection of Jesus One who is always foretelling some accident or misfortune: an allusion to the croaking of a raven, supposed ominous. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue Her mother, on her deathbed, had sent her to Manfred, foretelling that she would work wonders for his glory provided she never yielded to his passion. My Life — Volume 1 In any case it is very useful to have an alternative method of foretelling the future. Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves One shilling for simple magic such as foretelling the fate of common black people. Allan and the Holy Flower One would naturally think, that the foretelling his resurrection, and giving such publick notice to expect it, that his keenest enemies were fully apprised of it, carried with it the greatest mark of sincere dealing. Trial of the Witnesses of the Resurrection of Jesus The drought has lasted so long, that for this fortnight I have been foretelling haymaking and winter, which June generally produces; but to-day is sultry, and I am not a prophet worth a straw. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 For with us 'old age' presents the idea of the gradual wasting away and deterioration of the powers of the body it is the shadow from the darkened future, foretelling the end of life. The Wedding Guest "Now Heaven grant that I am a false prophet in the rest of my foretelling," Alwin murmured to himself, as he followed the girl forward. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days It seemed to him that the very hours, as they went by, looked on him with faces of mysterious menace, foretelling a dread successor. Thyrza Samuel found his delight in foretelling the direst calamities. The Nether World He spoke as a man foretelling the end of the world; and, as men to whom no less was announced, the others listened to him. Don Rodriguez; chronicles of Shadow Valley It follows from what has been said that prognosis, or the art of foretelling the course and event of the disease, was a strong point with the Hippocratic physicians. Nature Cure They waited for her to go on; but soon it became evident that the foretelling was finished. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days Stella is a prophet, by foretelling so very positively that all would be well. The Journal to Stella "Science cannot be cheerful when foretelling events of a dire nature," was the response. Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice, or, the Wreck of the Airship It's no earthly use foretelling the fall of Troy," expostulated Clovis, "because Troy has fallen before the action of the play begins. The Chronicles of Clovis It must be a beautiful sight in spring to see the pink and white blossoms of these extensive orchards foretelling an abundant harvest. See America First Perhaps it was this reference to green eyes that recalled to Alwin the scene of the foretelling. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days These, circling in the blast and foretelling the death of the year, gave an image of desolation to her mind, and, in her fancy, seemed to announce the death of Valancourt. The Mysteries of Udolpho Now went the goddess Dawn to high Olympus, foretelling daylight to Zeus and all the immortals; and the king bade the clear-voiced heralds summon to the assembly the flowing-haired Achaians. The Iliad "My dear girl," protested Clovis, "have you reflected that Cassandra specialized in foretelling calamities?" The Chronicles of Clovis Xenophanes and Epicurus utterly refuse any such art of foretelling future contingencies. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies For so it fared with her at whiles, that she knew not her own words of foretelling, but spoke them out as if in a dream. The House of the Wolfings "You have interrupted this young lady just when she was foretelling me most interesting things!" Carmen What an ocean of boredom might be saved if science could but give us a barometer foretelling us our changes of temperament! They and I The weather had remained fine on this parting-day; but out at sea a heavy swell came from the west, foretelling wind, and the sea, lying in wait for these new adventurers, burst its crests afar. An Iceland Fisherman Despair settled down like a heavy cloud; and now and then, through the dead calm of sufferings, came pipings of stormy winds, foretelling the end of these dark prognostics. Mary Barton I then addressed the audience," wrote Marshman, "and, contrary to Brother Mack's foretelling that I should never get through it for tears, I did not shed one. Life of William Carey All that we have still to do is to consider it for a moment in its relations with the foretelling of the future. The Unknown Guest Let me enumerate the features of the present war which most clearly suggest that it is a Sign foretelling the near approach of the Second Advent. Crome Yellow Completely free from its veil, it gave forth its grand rays, crossing the sky in fitful flashes, foretelling nasty weather. An Iceland Fisherman Cacciaguida replies, foretelling the exile of Dante, and the renown of his Poem. Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Paradise To a spectator, though rude, they were amusing, and significant, foretelling what might be expected, and what was afterwards realised, on the advent of a new incumbent, if they deemed him an intruder. Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 1 The greatest doctors surround our sick-bed and deceive themselves and us in foretelling our death or our recovery: it alone whispers in our car the truth that will not be denied. The Unknown Guest After the downfall and death of Napoleon there were unearthed many alleged authentic astrological documents foretelling his ruin. A History of Science — Volume 2 Against him they were breathing out threats, foretelling imminent dangers from the hand of man, and predicting fresh judgments from God. The Scapegoat; a romance and a parable Cacciaguida replies, foretelling the exile of Dante, and the renown of his Poem. Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Paradise "Indeed," said Maximilian, "I have often been almost tempted to attribute to him the gift of prophecy; at all events, he has a wonderful power of foretelling any future good." The Count of Monte Cristo The dead also appeared in visions, usually foretelling death to the person they visited. The Danish History, Books I-IX Nor did his task cease with simply foretelling future events that were to happen in the life of the newly born infant. A History of Science — Volume 2 Tell me, Monsieur Mills, have you found amongst them in some black-letter volume the power of foretelling a poor mortal’s destiny, the power to look into the future? The Arrow of Gold A Story Between Two Notes You'll have it, and have more than I'm foretelling; And there'll be such a roaring at the Globe As never stunned the bleeding gladiators. The Man Against the Sky But this one had his eyes and their foretelling, And he had you to fare with, and what else? The Man Against the Sky |
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