| 单词 | seer |
| 例句 | To have lived here when royal families were slaughtered, when seers and magic-wielders were burned alive, and the world fell into darkness and sorrow? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “Only one seer in a thousand can see the future.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “But then they wouldn’t be a part of your future,” the seer had said. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z How many times would Teresita’s warnings have to come true before they believed the seer? Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “Oh boy, you some kinda seer or something?” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z You forced me to choose, and you are more important to my plans than the old seer. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Suli seers wore the jackal mask when they plied their trade and looked into a person’s fate. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Frank explained about the blind seer Phineas in Portland, and how Iris had said that he might be able to tell them where to find Thanatos. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “I want to know about the future because I’m a man,” the camel driver had said to the seer. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody knew the answers to his questions, but they told him of a seer, a wise woman, who understood all dreams. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “If good things are coming, they will be a pleasant surprise,” said the seer. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The camel driver was not a fighter, and he had consulted with seers. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes a good storyteller may find a place; or a seer, or intuitive rabbit. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It could be that she was in the same situation as the Working Boy, a seer and philosopher cast into a hostile century by forces beyond her control. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Percy wasn’t sure what the old seer had meant about Frank’s family history—his great-grandfather destroying camp, his Argonaut ancestor, and the bit about a burned stick controlling Frank’s life. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Other people are born with talents like yours. You’ve heard of them, I’m sure: seers, conjurers, makers of magic weapons. Most legendary figures have some sort of ability that makes them noteworthy. ” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The seer was a specialist in the casting of twigs; he threw them on the ground, and made interpretations based on how they fell. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “The seer told Sigurd to seek the village of the river dragon!” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z To his amazement and indignation the seer at first refused to answer. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z And since seeing implies seers, we no longer have to refer to paragraphs “demonstrating” some things and sections “summarizing” other things, as if blocks of printing had a mind of their own. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z It was the gaze of a seer, of a holy oracle whose power and authority were drawn from the very universe. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z They were known as seers, and they were held in fear by women and the elderly. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “If I were a Suli seer,” she said, “I could look into the future and tell you it will be all right.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Do you know how the seer told Sigurd to find the dragon?” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Most were happy enough with what they understood of their liminal existence and did not seek help from seers. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z She was not a seer or mage who instinctively channeled beauty. Review | For beloved D.C. artist Alma Thomas, beauty wasn’t just about art. It was essential to life, too. 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Despite their reputation as egghead seers, Kraftwerk were more interested in documenting the present than predicting the future. Kraftwerk at Tate Modern, night five: Computer World 2013-02-12T15:13:31Z In “Taxi Brooklyn,” a goofy tale of an unlikely alliance between cop and cabby, he is the seer and the center of all power, a hero for a troubled borough. ‘Taxi Brooklyn’ Features Savvy Cabby and Curt Cop 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z As that implies, they reject pompous ideas of the painter as designer, or the abstractionist as seer. Off the scale: why Gerhard Richter towers above the artists of today 2010-11-22T14:51:00Z The writer Hampton Fancher, one of the seers behind the 1982 masterpiece “Blade Runner,” has led the kind of fantastically eventful life that seems the stuff of fiction. Review: ‘Escapes’ Recounts a Hollywood Storyteller’s Inventive Life 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z He also became a blind seer after being drawn into an argument between Hera and her husband Zeus on the theme of who has more pleasure in sex. Sam Mills' top 10 fictional sex changes 2013-03-20T13:54:52Z She sees herself as a visionary, a seer. Patti Smith: punk poet queen 2013-05-25T08:00:00Z Using a pair of “seer stones” on loan from an angel, Strang translated the Rajah’s prophecy: “The forerunner men shall kill” — Smith — “but a mighty prophet there shall dwell”: Strang. Meet the Man Who Spun the Media, Scammed Followers and Named Himself King 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z In the air, as a seer, a social theorist and a philosopher, he was notoriously vulnerable. What Life in Confinement Meant for Ezra Pound’s Work 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z This promise not to destroy humankind is also referred to in the Book of Isaiah, the Israelite prophet and seer. Are natural disasters part of God’s retribution? 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z By then blind from macular degeneration, Ms. Stevenson played Teiresias, the sightless seer, in the Euripides play. Margot Stevenson, Prolific Broadway Actress, Dies at 98 2011-01-07T06:15:01Z Mr. Henry is, depending on your belief in the afterlife, a seer or a charlatan. ‘Hot Ones’ and Other Shows Parade the Rich, Famous and Oh So Vulnerable 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Pair khakis with a sport coat or a dress shirt, and you run the risk of looking either needlessly spiffy or parentally bland, more Harvard Business School professor than social networking seer. Dress Codes: New Designers Make Khaki Sexy 2010-05-19T22:49:00Z Is he discounted as a seer, then — or supremely validated as one? What Life in Confinement Meant for Ezra Pound’s Work 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z The overly farsighted seer predicts it will be musical comedy. Review: ‘Something Rotten!,’ an Over-the-Top Take on Shakespeare 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z To a certain extent every designer is also a prognosticator; a seer, looking six months or even a year into the future and predicting what we will want to wear. The Party Is Coming. Here’s What to Wear. 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Gnomic declarations hovered in the air like mist: “We need to distinguish distinction”; “There’s no seeing, there’s only the seer”; “There isn’t any is.” The Return of Werner Erhard, Father of Self-Help 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Given their simple means, they have a surprising emotional depth; their often-light-colored eyes, perhaps close to tears, are those of seers perhaps. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z For example, in one scene a seer — who is well known among “Witcher” fans — says one of Éile’s descendants will be very important in the future, but the show doesn’t indicate whom it will be. ‘The Witcher: Blood Origin’ Is TV’s Latest Big Fantasy Prequel 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Declaring that the poet must become a “seer” through a “derangement of all the senses,” he reinvents poetry’s mission while advancing free verse, raw diction and phantasmagoric imagery. Books of The Times: The Prodigy Burned Out. Why Not Blame Mom? 2011-08-23T20:39:20Z Though I see hundreds of shows a year, I’m not a seer. Tony Awards 2022: Who Will Win (and Who Should) 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Myth held that the Theban seer Teiresias was blinded, and the hunter Actaeon turned into a stag and ripped apart by his dogs, as punishment for stumbling upon a naked goddess. The shock of the old: what the sculpture of Pan reveals about sex and the Romans 2013-03-23T16:49:06Z Jacobsen’s account is full of entertaining anecdotes; she catalogs the seers, the spoon-benders and the researchers who administered ESP tests to plants, all funded in the interest of national security. Paperback Row 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The all-knowing sheriff might be Tiresias, the blind seer; he might be the god Pluto or Shakespeare's Prospero. Mark Bruce Company: Made in Heaven – review 2012-06-05T17:14:01Z The cagey Ory, sensing an opportunity, disguises himself as a hermit and is viewed by the solitary women as an ascetic, a seer. A Lively, Stylish Met Debut For Rossini?s Last Comic Opera 2011-03-25T14:01:52Z Now facing the ends of leases, profit-hungry landlords and the like, these spaces are seers. Your Last Chance to See One of New York’s Great Gallery Spaces 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Whether he is in fact a seer or whether his fellow visionaries have merely been engulfed by his madness is difficult, and probably unnecessary, to tell. ‘Seeking a Friend for the End of the World’ and Other Apocalyptic Movies 2012-06-15T18:30:00Z It didn’t take a seer to predict that when his daughter Anna became the editor of Vogue, she might someday be referred to as “Nuclear Wintour.” ‘The Premonitions Bureau’ Recounts Crowdsourcing the Supernatural 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z “They were fortunetellers and seers,” he says of generations of his ancestors, who were “chosen by God” to practice the gift of fortunetelling. Hungary’s ‘last’ Roma fortuneteller preserves traditions 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The Bauhaus seer was clearly on the verge of a great last phase. ‘Moholy-Nagy: Future Present,’ Vision and Precision in a Fluid Braid 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z He cultivated the mystique of the composer as colossus, as a seer and hero striding the earth, channeling messages from on high and revealing them to us mere mortals. Beethoven’s 250th Birthday: His Greatness Is in the Details 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z With his Old Testament white beard and Conservative Quaker background, Mr. Turrell sometimes seems a bit too much like a mystical seer. Art Review: James Turrell Plays With Color at the Guggenheim 2013-06-20T23:01:56Z Once a young seer, he’s now a veteran using the tools of his youth to heal old-man wounds. Jon Caramanica’s Top 10 Albums of 2012 2012-12-12T13:55:38Z I’m not saying that Hannah Montana is a millennial Tiresias — a modern-day seer with supernatural visions of the future — but I’m also not not saying that. 'It's ghost slavery': the troubling world of pop holograms 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Steeped in Maya lore, Tulum is a veritable sample sale of yogis, psychics and seers. Tulum, Mexico Is a Hot Spot for Fashion Insiders 2012-01-21T11:00:07Z He was Grimes as a seer, controlled by forces not easily understood. Benjamin Britten triumphs in San Francisco 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Believing him a prodigy — an awareness of the difference between poets and pretenders is both her gift and her curse — Lisa scribbles down his words as if delivered by a seer. Review: The Disturbing Obsession of ‘The Kindergarten Teacher’ 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z When the Los Angeles street rap seer wakes up tomorrow on the first day of July, he’ll have lost all of his inmate privileges. 03 Greedo has spent the last two years in a Texas prison but is still the beating heart of L.A.’s rap scene 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z The year I started acting there was a woman in my mother's beauty shop, a kind of seer if you like, who kept looking at me in the mirror. Denzel Washington: 'I don't want movie-star friends' 2013-01-24T13:05:52Z We have lived to see the prophecies of The New Yorker writer and seer George W.S. ‘Stick It to the Man’ and Other Lessons From the Met Gala Cocktails 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z It means that he cannot associate in a warm way with other people because, as a seer, or as one who looks over and through such things, he has to keep some distance from them. Werner Herzog, chicken hypnotist 2012-08-28T20:54:00Z One more paradox is that they are also listeners as much as actors or characters or seers. Getting down to the basics in Peter Brook's 'Battlefield' 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z To romanticize them as seers — as when, for instance, we praise Picasso's portrait of Gertrude Stein for supposedly anticipating how Stein would age — is to misunderstand their role. Perspective | Nam June Paik predicted the Internet, YouTube and Instagram. But he was more interesting as an artist than as a prophet. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z “She was a seer,” she says of Jones. She brought us France with Julia Child, but Judith Jones’s culinary legacy also tells an American story 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z “War With the Newts,” published in 1936, is a funny, bizarre, dystopian masterpiece, and Capek deserves a place on the Mount Rushmore of authorial seers, right alongside George Orwell, Aldous Huxley and Margaret Atwood. In Praise of Karel Capek 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z During bouts on the town, Danny becomes more, and also less, than their housekeeper — an unseen seer of society and its unhappiness, beginning with his own, which is temporarily displaced, then enhanced, by their drama. Review | In ‘Amnesty,’ an immigrant is put in an impossible position 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z What to listen for: Roy Cohn’s phone meltdown, angel breath, the noise accompanying usage of seer stones, the announcement at a Mormon visitors’ center, and street sounds of New York. Ding. Hiss. Chirp. Broadway’s Best Sounds (Other Than the Songs). 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z “The authors have met many midgets who are constant consultants of Ouija boards, star seers, and crystal gazers,” Bodin and Hershey write. “The Wizard of Oz,” the Last Munchkin, and the Little People Left Behind 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Shorter’s press office doubles down on his abstract conversational style, suggesting that Shorter is a seer and a superhero. The World’s Greatest Living Jazz Composer Celebrates His Eighty-fifth Birthday 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Afterwards, he acknowledged his limitations as a political seer. As the GOP’s anti-Trump, Ben Sasse picked a big fight. What would it mean to win? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The seer that he was, peered into our psyche even in such a "mundane" thing as our stamina as a people. Chinua Achebe peered deep into the Nigerian psyche 2013-03-22T16:43:31Z Mr. Davis acquired a reputation as a seer, though in the preface to a 2006 reissue of that book he resisted that characterization. Mike Davis, Who Wrote of Los Angeles and Catastrophe, Dies at 76 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Similar sentiments are being echoed this year by a cohort of merchants, trend seers and designers exhorting their customers to shrug off their woolly layers for a string of buoyant mood lifters. Spring Fashion, Hand Yourself Bouquets 2014-04-16T21:59:50Z At least that’s what Twin Peaks’ leading seer, the Log Lady, told him, and he believed her. Twin Peaks recap: episode six – we've waited over 25 years for this moment 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Over queasy strings, the narrator responds: “I am a seer, I am a liar.” Album review: David Bowie, 'The Next Day' 2013-03-07T17:26:00Z To Cunningham, the can-do seer of modern dance, the computer as an ancillary muse was as obvious as the glass of red wine he was sipping. When Merce Cunningham Took On a New Collaborator: The Computer 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The show reached a ferocious peak with her rendition of “Blind Willie McTell,” Dylan’s evocation of the bluesman as a seer whose voice and vision encapsulate the history of slavery and its legacy of suffering. Music Review: Barb Jungr Interprets Dylan at Metropolitan Room - Review 2011-10-19T23:01:02Z He’s become desensitized to looking on such horrors, assuming a mystical role as the Three-Eyed Raven, timeless seer of all. Fire, ice and fate: Endgames arrive for ‘Game of Thrones’ 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z He was part of a group which gathered around William Blake, the elderly cockney seer who had spent a lifetime pursuing his vision of a new Jerusalem. Mysterious Wisdom: The Life and Work of Samuel Palmer by Rachel Campbell-Johnston - review 2011-07-15T21:55:04Z The correspondence describes how Joseph Smith found golden plates, which later resulted in the Book of Mormon, with the help of what the letter described as "a seer stone, a kind of magical looking-glass." "Murder Among the Mormons" filmmakers on how forgeries, faith and a salamander led to Utah bombings 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z There were sophisticated stylistic curveballs, too — the show’s strangest piece is an excerpt from Converse’s art-song cycle about Cassandra, the seer nobody listened to. Review: A Lost Folk Musician’s Haunted Dreamland in ‘A Star Has Burnt My Eye’ 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z It inspired the music site Pitchfork to note the single-minded intensity of this “possible madman and authority-critiquing refusenik that was marginalized in his own time, only to later be viewed as a seer.” Mark Stewart, Fiery British Rocker, Is Dead at 61 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Shadows of Shakespeare’s plays flicker through this novel, yet its indelible figure is his wife, Agnes — kind seer, herbal healer, Stratford rebel extraordinaire. Best Theater of 2020 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Yeats had in mind the spirits and sprites, the elves and fairies, the Fair Folk, imps and goblins; those creatures seen only by children, seers and healers – and poets, of course. Suddenly in the Depths of the Forest by Amos Oz | Book review 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z The blind spots in their vision made Oedipus look like a seer, but it was a willful, manipulative blindness they were engaged in. Commentary: GOP debate made it clear that cutting humanities from universities is a danger to humankind 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The animal remains were used in attempts to divine the future by seers who inscribed them with early versions of Chinese characters still used today. Ancient Chinese artifacts superb for their time — or indeed any time 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z In the temple town of Ayodhya a prominent Hindu seer demanded the Bihar minister apologise and be sacked. Ramcharitmanas: The Hindu epic poem causing a political storm in India 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z “Popular culture is catching up to what many of us have known for a long time — that Butler is a seer and a supreme talent,” Jamieson said. Why it took 43 years to bring ‘Kindred’ to TV 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Russia’s invasion is seen through a generational lens on social media, where Gen Xers frequently cast themselves as the moment’s seers. TikTok's addictive anti-aesthetic has already conquered culture 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Morocco's fans chanted seer or "go ahead" in Arabic, and let out a massive cheer as their team scored. World Cup 2022: 'We witnessed history as Morocco won' 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z You could say growth stocks are favored by seers — people who years ago imagined that Google’s ability to vacuum up data from online searches could yield more than just a better search engine. Investing for Your Values, but Betting on Growth 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Unlike past conference appearances, the man viewed as a “prophet, seer and revelator” by the 16.8 million Latter-day Saints who comprise church membership sat on a chair behind the podium when he spoke. Mormon leader, 98, acknowledges aging as he sits at podium during two-day event 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Davis looked like a seer, though he said the simmering rage was obvious to anyone who got out of their car. Mike Davis is still a damn good storyteller 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Identity becomes a performance of shifting perceptions between the seer and the seen. Review: A smart yet narrow ICA L.A. show confronts marginalized people's visibility and invisibility 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Since ancient times, poets have also been seers. Review | Finding wisdom in Charles Baudelaire’s mad scribblings 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Many Surrealists positioned themselves as seers who could, through painting, illuminate the darkness and chaos of history. Perspective | Venice takes a surreal turn, not for the better 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z As the world has caught up with her work, Atwood has become a popular seer figure; despite the sci-fi trappings of some of her books, she seems to discern the world as it really is. Review | In ‘Burning Questions,’ Margaret Atwood ponders an astonishing array of subjects 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z The riverbank was recently busy with seers and worshipers. As Officials Look Away, Hate Speech in India Nears Dangerous Levels 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Punxsutawney Phil may be the most famous groundhog seer but he’s certainly not the only one, and one competitor disagreed with his prediction. Punxsutawney Phil predicts six more weeks of winter 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z In October, Mr Narsinghanand was appointed head of the largest sect of Hindu seers. Haridwar hate speech: Who is the arrested Hindu priest Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati? 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The Republican-fascist movement that is laying siege to American democracy and society is not composed of geniuses or uniquely gifted seers. Can American democracy escape the doom loop? So far, the signs are not promising 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Remember Paul the Octopus, alleged tentacled seer of the 2010 World Cup? Euro 2020: England v Italy countdown continues in buildup to final – live! 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z There are the blind seers, whose loss of vision affords them a spiritual second sight, like Tiresias from Greek mythology and Neo from the “Matrix” series. Is There a Right Way to Act Blind? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Fujimori remained at her campaign headquarters in Lima, where she received a visit from a locally known Brazilian seer. Daughter of imprisoned ex-president leads Peru’s election 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z Nine Hindu seers from one group also perished. India Covid: Kumbh Mela pilgrims turn into super-spreaders 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z It disturbed him that his outsized reputation was due to the caricature of him a disabled genius—that he was viewed as a seer gifted with extraordinary insight in compensation for a bodily incapacity. The Myth of Stephen Hawking 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z See what a certain 16th-century French seer had to say about calamities and crises yet to come in the new series “Nostradamus: End of Days.” What’s on TV This Week: The Grammys, March Madness, the 'Snyder Cut' and more 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Amateur prognosticators, freelance seers, searchers for signs and pursuers of portents may regard Friday, which started the new year, with special scrutiny. First day of new year unusually chilly, unusually wet 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Each episode of “The Envelope” will also feature musings and predictions from our awards seer, Glenn Whipp. Coming soon: 'The Envelope' podcast 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z The priests, the seers and the ascetics are among the party's biggest supporters and play an important role in mobilising Hindu votes during elections. India Covid: Kumbh Mela pilgrims turn into super-spreaders 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Corgan, 53, takes special care to note that he pronounces the title, named after a 4th century child saint, like “seer.” Billy Corgan has a lot to say about Spotify, Courtney Love and our 'spiritual dystopia' 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z The rise of the pollster as seer of all matters political is a relatively recent development, a corrective to an era when the "boys on the bus" covered politics largely by anecdote and gut instincts. The unexpected benefits of thinking for yourself in an age of polling 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z He was equally dismissive of psychics, seers and soothsayers. James Randi, magician and escape artist devoted to debunking the paranormal, dies at 92 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z I know him in the morning for a seer. Clive James: 'The poems I remember are the milestones marking the journey of my life' 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Mr Modi requested the seers to turn the festival from then on into a symbolic event. India Covid: Kumbh Mela pilgrims turn into super-spreaders 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Doctors are the last people you should ask for recommendations about how to keep disease from spreading in society, since they are not “grand seers.” Opinion | We’re all trapped in William Barr’s paranoid fantasy world 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z A “seer” warns “Beware the Ides of March” in Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar.” Chad Pergram: Beware the Ides of August - and why this one is primed to be the dooziest of doozies 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z He imagines that the seer is in cahoots with Creon, who must be scheming to overthrow him. Oedipus Rex vs. President Trump: Leaders reveal themselves in times of plague 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Camus speaks to us in our own times not because he was a magical seer who could intimate what the best epidemiologists could not, but because he correctly sized up human nature. Opinion | Camus on the Coronavirus 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z So what is Ingels, self-styled seer of a progressive liberal world, doing with such a figure? The despot dilemma: should architects work for repressive regimes? 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Photographs of Gibson have tended to find him in dark rooms, surrounded by wires and gizmos—a seer in his cyber cave. How William Gibson Keeps His Science Fiction Real 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The visitors shake fortune sticks that are then read by soothsayers such as Wai, who channels prophecies from the gods from a two-story collective of her fellow seers. Special Report: In a working-class Hong Kong neighborhood, the protests hit home 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z For my generation, this became the icon of “Beckettian”, the adjective that conjures the solitary artist, part seer, part hermit: ascetic, angular, and reclusive. Another side of Samuel Beckett 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Nelson’s comfort with publicly discussing how revelations from God influence his decisions differs from his predecessors, who weren’t as open despite the church’s belief that presidents are “prophets, seers and revelators.” Mormon president makes big changes in busy first year 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Nelson’s comfort with publicly discussing how revelations from God influence his decisions differs from his predecessors, who weren’t as open despite the church’s belief that presidents are “prophets, seers and revelators.” Mormon president makes big changes in busy first year 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z In literature, the blind beggar is often a seer. Trump’s Potty Obsession, and the Streets of San Francisco 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z The hope that this power exists reaches back to some of the earliest civilizations — the court seers of the Egyptians, the Oracle of Delphi just north of Athens, the bone-reading shaman of ancient China. Inside the Secret Sting Operations to Expose Celebrity Psychics 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z But let’s not kid ourselves into believing that he’s a seer. Is Tony Romo already the greatest TV analyst in US sports? 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The poet after all longs to be a seer – the one awake enough to see things for what they are amid a world given over to slumber, and name them or call them out. Can a sleepless night awaken creativity? 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z And, in the book’s most emphatic sermon, a homeless Russian seer—encountered by the Russian mother on her journeys through Moscow—delivers the equivalent of Captain Ahab’s on-deck monologue. “Flights,” a Novel That Never Settles Down 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Are you concerned that people will look to you as a wise man or seer with all the answers? Yuval Noah Harari: ‘The idea of free information is extremely dangerous’ 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z “We got Goliath. … For years, basketball seers have agreed on one thing: If the Lakers ever got a good big man in the pivot, it would be all over.” 1968: Lakers' first 'Big 3' didn't deliver immediate banner 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z When the hosts take the podcast on the road, performing in venues across the US and Europe, fans treat them like seers and rock stars. Jon Favreau of Pod Save America: ‘We’re not running for office. So we just speak out mind’ 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z After Athena blinds Tiresias for spying on her when she is naked she gives him the gift of augury, while the seer Phineus chooses blindness over sight. Can a sleepless night awaken creativity? 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z A day later, Panama made its manager look like a seer. Six Goals for England and an Open Door Into the Next Round 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z This was a fruitful time for New Yorkers with spiritual interests, and Dr. Newbrough fell into the eclectic circles of the city, visiting many seers and clairvoyants. A Forgotten Religion Gets a Second Chance in Brooklyn 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z He is considered a prophet, seer and revelator who leads the church - along with two top counselors and members of the Quorum - through divine revelation from God. Mormon church’s all-male hierarchy is steeped in tradition 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z One of the most significant changes, according to Lee, is in the casting of Zach Galifianakis as the Happy Medium, a seer who, in L’Engle’s telling, is not just a minor character, but a she. Beloved books can turn into terrible movies. Will ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ beat the odds? 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z In each instance, truth, not light, is the source of illumination for the darkened seer. Can a sleepless night awaken creativity? 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z In “The Face Reader”, a gifted seer employed by a 16th-century king correctly identifies traitors from their facial traits. In South Korea fortune-telling will soon be a $3.7bn business 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z He is considered a prophet, seer and relevator who leads the church through divine revelation from God along with two top counselors and members of the Quorum. Mormon leadership hierarchy is made up only of men 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Nelson is now considered a “prophet, seer and revelator” by Mormons. Mormon church appoints 93-year-old ex-surgeon as president 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z It would have been much more beneficial to the public for these seers to address the problem before it became a maddening crisis. Rebuild New York Subways Under New Leadership, Report Urges 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Setting aside the rather crude sexual insults, the Mooch is an unwitting seer of truths. Anthony Scaramucci is vindictive, petty and unprincipled – perfect for Trump | Richard Wolffe 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z “Unfortunately, there are a lot of con artists out there,” said Shay Parker, founder of Best American Psychics, an online directory of seers who reportedly undergo testing and criminal background checks. How to tell if a psychic is more interested in cash than clairvoyance 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z His father, though, did get a construction job at the Fatima basilica where the three seers are entombed. Pope to canonize 2 Fatima children a century after visions 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Historians, of course, are not called upon to be seers. I Thought I Understood the American Right. Trump Proved Me Wrong. 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z It is this very point, however, that worries some market seers. The Dow Hit 20,000. Now What? 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z These are the same seers who missed the Russian invasion of Crimea, missed the incursion into southern Ukraine, and missed Mr. Putin’s foray into Syria. Russian Hackers and American Hacks 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z The most interesting of those is 2008’s Nostradamus, an ambitious double album with elements of metal, progressive rock and musical theatre, telling the life story of the seer. Judas Priest – 10 of the best 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z And there a parade of other market experts and stock seers who predicted the same thing. Why Trump's Win Didn't Make Stock Markets Implode After All 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Addressing a crowd made up largely of reporters in the atrium of Trump Tower, Mr. Trump noted that political seers had predicted, “He’ll never run.” Donald Trump Rode to Power in the Role of the Common Man 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z It revealed that, contrary to his pose as a Delphic seer and public considerer of the inconceivable, he is a conventional, right-leaning scold, comfortable with vague assertions. Peter Thiel’s Oddly Conventional Defense of Trump 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z In many cases, they are looking to Mr. Ryan to be their seer. Paul Ryan, Reluctant Supporter, Weighs Response to Donald Trump’s Remarks 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Starting Wondolowski up front was the kind of bold move that, had it paid off, would have seen Klinsmann hailed as a tactical seer. USA were dazzled by Argentina - even if they were dazzled by the best 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Political seers from Georgetown to Manhattan claim to hear in Mr. Trump’s words disturbing echoes of the 1930s. Clinton, Obama, Trump and the Abuse of Power 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Humans need seers, holy people, and you hear this in Donald Trump,” he said. People are seriously wondering whether God is punishing us with the 2016 election 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z As the economist Raghuram Rajan, one of the most prescient seers of the 2008 financial crisis, argues, credit has become a palliative to address the deeper anxieties of downward mobility in the middle class. American Capitalism’s Great Crisis 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Or do they, as some Republican seers advise, work against Trump to save the Republican Party and maybe even our nation in the long run? Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Millions of Hindu saints, holy men, seers and pilgrims will come for a month of worship, including a ritual river bath to purify body and soul. Transgender activists in India fight for inclusion at key Hindu festival 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The Mustangs have pleased hoop-addled eyes, not just because that seer Larry Brown coaches them, and not just because their seven remaining scholarship players make a harder puzzle of the new 30-second shot clock. SMU finding meaning in lost season 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Who doesn’t want to look like a seer? I thought Lazarus was David Bowie’s latest guise… 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Nostradamus: 21st Century Prophecies Revealed This special looks at the 16th century seer's purported predictions about Sept. 11, tsunamis, etc. Monday's TV highlights: 'Independent Lens: East of Salinas' and more 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Although Mr. Gapen, like most seers on Wall Street, is generally upbeat about the economy’s prospects next year, some of his colleagues elsewhere are less sanguine. Effects of Past Interest Rate Increases Offer Guide to Future Risks 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z And bird monitoring was only part of what ancient seers were up to. What Yoda Can Teach Us About Science 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z He was trying to become such a seer. The Doomsday Invention 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Relentlessly self-critical, Wallace would never himself have thought of his role as that of a seer; he was not by nature a lecturer. Why David Foster Wallace should not be worshipped as a secular saint 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Whatever else the seers of the past, the Aldous Huxleys, Jules Vernes and HG Wellses, imagined for the 21st century, it wasn’t this. Religion is like sex – it can seem absurd, but it works | Jonathan Freedland 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Like Mr. Cook, many Wall Street seers insist the overall data doesn’t foreshadow an economic slump — or worse. Advisers Work to Calm Fearful Investors 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z The Mormon Church released photographs on Tuesday of a so-called "seer stone" that members believe was used by the Utah-based faith's founder, Joseph Smith, to write the Book of Mormon, its principal sacred text. Photos of Mormon Church founder's 'seer stone' seen for first time 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z All 15 leaders are seen by the faithful as prophets, seers and revelators. Former heart surgeon to head Mormon Church's board 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z With Washington’s anointed seers strikingly obtuse on the subject of geopolitical power, perhaps it’s time to get back to basics. American imperialists are deluding themselves: Henry Kissinger, George W. Bush and the end of U.S. hegemony 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Noel Pearson, prime minister Tony Abbott’s foremost seer on most Indigenous matters, recently challenged Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians to get over their traumatic history much, as he claimed, that Holocaust survivors had. Myall Creek: here, in 1838, a crime that would not be forgotten took place 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Emily Bell, by then editing our digital output and our resident seer, quickly pronounced this to be as important as the web itself. ‘Farewell, readers’: Alan Rusbridger on leaving the Guardian after two decades at the helm 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z The faithful believe God helped Smith translate the text into English for the Book of Mormon, a companion to the Bible, while examining the "seer stone" inside a hat. Photos of Mormon Church founder's 'seer stone' seen for first time 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Trollope may never seem to us a seer or a poet. Why Trollope Is Trending 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Crowdsourcing changes a leader’s role from the all-knowing seer who sends commands down the line to an approachable colleague with a robust understanding of complicated situations. Give Employees a Voice by Crowdsourcing Leadership Decisions 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z After lo these many years of listening to their nonsense, it is time for the investing community — and indeed, the seers themselves — to admit the error of their ways. It’s time to market forecasters to admit the errors of their ways 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Washington’s track record as a seer of future threats is remarkably poor. Why Putin's Russia Is The Biggest Threat To America In 2015 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z After his diploma in engineering he began work in local government and became a disciple of a seer called Ramdevanand. How did an engineer become a revered guru? 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z But then Krugman, for all his superior macroeconomic analysis during the financial crisis and beyond, has never been much of a seer. Krugmania: As Bitcoin's Price Falls, The NYT Pundit Takes A (Very?) Premature Victory Lap 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Big innovations create so many important and unpredictable offshoots that even the smartest seers end up being terrible at predicting how the future will evolve. Book review: ‘How We Got to Now’ by Steven Johnson Another follower, from Botswana, credited the seer with making possible the conception of her child. Of prophets and profits 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z For the rest of us, the best way to embrace innovation while minimizing disruption is to find those seers. Five myths about disruption In some ways, this interest in the supernatural reflects how astrologers, fortunetellers and various other kinds of seers are seeing business boom as the country's economy expands. Magical Realpolitik: Thai Factions Turn to Sorcery 2014-01-10T04:16:58Z The crowds gathered as media reports say that a Hindu seer dreamt 1,000 tonnes of gold was buried under the ruins of a 19th Century fort. India secures 'treasure hunt' site 2013-10-18T11:55:58Z From the outside, your efforts may make you a seer. Are You On The Wrong Side Of Company Politics? 2013-07-11T13:39:00Z Few in the crowd seemed to knew of Strauss-Kahn's past as a global financial seer, or his spectacular fall from grace. Ex-IMF boss Strauss-Kahn attends South Sudan bank opening 2013-05-14T17:13:05Z To that extent, FINRA’s rules often require a pilgrimage to Delphi, a sacrifice to the regulatory gods, and the reading of omens from some seer. YouTube Annuities Videos Lead To Fine And Suspension 2013-04-03T13:48:10Z Phil is known as the "seer of seers" and "sage of sages." Pa.'s Punxsutawney Phil Predicts Early Spring 2013-02-02T13:31:02Z Reports say the sage was not taken seriously at first, but this changed after the seer relayed his dream to an Indian government minister who visited him last month. India secures 'treasure hunt' site 2013-10-18T11:55:58Z I must give way in this space to the voice of a far deeper mind than my own: that of Gastrodamus, seer and prophet. Gastrodamus Speaks! The Future of Food in America, Revealed! 2013-01-30T12:12:45Z Blair notes that some more bullish seers are calling for the company to sell 18-20 million units of BB 10 devices this year, he’s thinking 8-9 million would be more realistic. Retreat! RIM Shares Continue To Sag Ahead Of BB10 Launch 2013-01-29T18:23:06Z Its survey of 1,000 economic and business seers showed more negative sentiment about the global economy’s prospects than existed 12 months ago. Four Keys to Decoding the World Economic Forum 2013-01-23T08:05:24Z Overnight, he went from lone-voice-in-the-wilderness, spouting off-the-wall theories, to the great seer of the modern age. Nassim Taleb: my rules for life 2012-11-24T12:30:01Z Mr. Ali believes it transgresses time as well, which leads him to revisit Mr. Manto's texts and life "in search of signs of a seer." India Ink: Newswallah: Long Reads Edition 2012-09-02T09:59:50Z In the Loop: What the seers saw Health care takes center stage, again Decision sets the issue up to figure prominently for the remainder of the presidential campaign. Stocks dip, then recover on Supreme Court’s health-care decision 2012-06-29T02:00:00Z It's tempting to don seer's robes and speculate on the state of the NFL in a decade. Are Americans warming up to rugby? Why it may be the sport's time to shine 2012-06-24T18:46:00Z The prediction of the village seer was verified to the p. 62letter. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z In our arrival at the age of these seers, we feel the play of a freer, purer air; a lull in the miasmatic currents that bring intolerance on their wings. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z We see that the prophet had now definitely emerged from the old position of “seer.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z The destiny fell on the seer himself this time; he was dead before the year had expired. Ghosts and Family Legends A Volume for Christmas 2012-04-21T02:00:22.650Z And Saul drew near to Sam-u-el, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer's house is. Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood 2012-04-13T02:00:19.530Z But in the village of Tregannon, teachers and seers were few, and books that would have helped him were out of his reach. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z Honor and glory to the revealer of events, to the seer of that which is hidden. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z Saul is as unfamiliar with Samuel’s appearance as with his name; he goes up to him and asks where the seer’s house is. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z The promises of the Spirit to the churches recall the glories of the New Jerusalem of the concluding vision of the seer. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z Mo-ses, and all the seers and wise men, spoke of him who was to give men new hearts, and help them to lead new lives. Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood 2012-04-13T02:00:19.530Z Immediately all the spirits crowded about him, eager to drink the fresh blood; but Ulysses, with drawn sword, forced them back, until at last Tiresias, the blind seer, approached. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Know you nothing," roared Ling, "of the sayings of the seers? Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z “I am the seer,” replies Samuel; but at the moment Samuel was not at liberty, and could not converse with Saul. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z The seer spoke of himself as a "prophet" writing from the midst of great tribulation, about the kingdom to follow to those that endured. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z For so did bad men treat the seers of old who told them of their faults and their sins and tried to lead them to Christ. Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood 2012-04-13T02:00:19.530Z Returning from the Cathedral, where, amid a throng of sight seers, the Archbishop had carried the Host to the lighted monumento, I happened to drop into the Church of the Magdalena. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z And then to settle down as a toiler among toilers—to become the popular hero, the socialist leader, the rebel, the seer of visions, the daring reformer! The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z His own power was not great enough to cope with his high chief; therefore he sought the aid of the seers and prophets of highest repute throughout Molokai. Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian 2012-03-21T02:00:33.043Z Revelation is quoted as among "our writings," like "the memorabilia of the apostles called Gospels," but not without the additional assurance that the seer was "John, one of the apostles of Christ." The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z And it was made known to all the seers and wise men that E-li-sha had been called to fill E-li-jah's place, and he gave proof that the Lord was with him. Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood 2012-04-13T02:00:19.530Z It touches every phase of experience and knowledge along its higher levels, and overlooks the whole field of life from the standpoint of the seer and poet. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z Thus would we abide forever with the saints, the seers, and the singers, of all climes and ages! The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z He had also the painter's eye and the interior vision of the seer. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z For instance, twenty men might go to the mountain place, and observe every rule carefully, but only one man be favored with a vision, only one become a seer. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z And she thought he was a seer, to whom God told things that were not known to most folks. Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood 2012-04-13T02:00:19.530Z The enchanted eye turns from the far-off star it has detected to the short-sighted bystander, and the seer is mocked for pretending to see what others cannot. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z In such a conviction mere prediction passed into prophecy, i. e. into the revelation of the will of Jehovah by the mental certainty of the seer. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z Do you remember the seer of whom I told you yesterday, who was to find out the thief for the Sultan? Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z It was not until they had become philosophers and true seers, not until they sought the divine significance, the reason, which lay behind or beneath these facts, that the flowers disclosed their mysteries to them. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z And as he and the twelve went on their way, Je-sus told them that they were to go to Je-ru-sa-lem that those things might be done to him of which the seers and proph-ets spoke. Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood 2012-04-13T02:00:19.530Z So generally did they ingratiate themselves into the favor of the public that they passed among the people as seers and prophets of a former period. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z In the kingdom of Israel, so far as our knowledge goes, the seers and prophets had made no protest against the worship of Jehovah under an image. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z So the youth asked, "Where does that seer live?" Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z For ten cents in stamps a certain seer dwelling in a remote town in Oregon offered to “cast” the principal events, past, present and future, in the lives of all young lady correspondents. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z Maeterlinck is first and foremost a futurist, a seer of the future. Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck 2012-02-19T03:00:16.920Z The Bains and Spencers and Taines may presently give place to other prophets; psychology may come to the front again, and with it will reappear the sages and seers. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z In his view the dramatic poet must have the vision of the seer as well as the penetration of a psychologist. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z That night the youth slipped out and came to the seer's house and found that the seer was out. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z But the grin soon faded into a look of sadness, as, like some seer, he apostrophised his countrymen. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z Joseph was thus proclaimed a seer, and his exaltation was due to his power of foreseeing the future. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z It was the doctrine of Jacob Boehme, one of Mr. Alcott's seers, that as the inevitable consequence of sin, the operation of the Seven Qualities in Lucifer's dominion became perverted and corrupted. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z He speaks alternately like a seer and an artist; one who is now bewitched with the vision of beauty, and now is caught up into Paradise, where he hears unutterable things. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z He saw his wife and said to her— "My mistress, the seer has sent me to fetch his box of books." Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z The augurs, the soothsayers, the seers, the preachers, the astrologers and alchemists will all lie in the same cemetery and one epitaph will do for them all. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z He was accordingly instructed by the seer Amenôphis, the son of Pa-apis, to clear the land of the leprous and impure. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z The Sensationalist distrusted the seer, rejected the prophet, and disliked the reformer. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Last night the gifted seer did view, A wet shroud swathed round ladye gay! The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z The professor then pointed out the seer's house and its neighbourhood. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z The after life and death of the seer are as obscure as his origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z It was as a divinely-inspired seer that the subjects of the Pharaoh were to reverence him. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z He is the healthy, the wise, the fundamental, the manly man, seer of the secret; against all the appearance, he sees and reports the truth, namely, that the soul generates matter. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z In it she was especially successful in the infinite yearning and pathos that she somehow managed to give to the eyes of the seer. Women of Achievement Written for the Fireside Schools 2012-02-08T03:00:23.060Z Even though one be a seer, one wishes not to see the tears of the king my lord, when enmity exists against me. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z It is said that in 362 B.C. a deep gulf opened in the forum, which the seers declared would never close until Rome’s most valuable possession was thrown into it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The seer prophesied that the impure lepers would find allies, and with their help would govern Egypt for thirteen years, when a saviour should arise in the person of Amenôphis himself. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z To those of her own age, she was sibyl and seer,—a prophetess, revealing the future, pointing the path, opening their eyes to the great aims only worthy of pursuit in life. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z The knife of a seer struck her to the heart; and with that first gush of blood the general carnage began. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z He was so impressed with the messages which the Hebrew seers proclaimed, that he was led to go and pray with great fervency before the Lord. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z It should not be difficult, on such terms, to earn the reputation of a seer. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z Much depends on what the “seer” is accustomed to use, and some persons who can “scry” in a glass ball or a glass water-bottle cannot “scry” in ink. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Every ancient system of religion had its prophets and seers, who professed to be able to foresee events of the future. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z "Let me summon a seer to interpret thy words," he said. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z But the end foretold by the seer is not far off. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z My millet was joar, and I got a rupee for eighteen seers, good money. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z Thou, Pharisee, canst not in Christ Christ find; The blind man sees Him, and the seer's blind. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z Write, He commanded the seer, the mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in My right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z Torralva, ignorant of this, continued in his forecasts of political and other events, and soon found his reputation as a seer greatly enhanced. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z This man whom you see approaching is a seer. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z Merson, Plate 29, is a poetic seer as well as an artist. The Great Painters' Gospel Pictures Representing Scenes and Incidents in the Life of Our Lord Jesus Christ 2012-01-07T03:00:14.777Z Perchance the dim-ey'd seer By sword intended spear: No sword, O Christ, hast Thou; Whence, then, shall come the blow To Mary, virgin-mother? The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z Indeed a too readily effectual angel would be rather a journalist than a seer. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z The percipient, seer or scryer, commonly seems to be in a fully waking state as he observes the objects thus presented. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z I knew it to be the "Great White Throne" of the seer of the Apocalypse. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z When perfumes are employed for the express purpose of producing visions, it is difficult to ascertain how much is due to their influence, and how much to the over-excited mind of the seer. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z Give to darkness and sleep: O sower, O seer! The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z That the bulk of mankind is ages behind the best of its poets and seers might possibly be explained by the fact that the bulk of mankind simply has not met their thoughts. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z If the seer was a member of the tribe he would dispense with the names, and would begin to twitch convulsively and himself pronounce the thief's name. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z The thought which seems to oppress the seer is the insignificance of everything when compared to a standard—ever conceivable and ever actual—above it. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z The form and shape under which ghosts appear, are the result of the imagination of the ghost seer only, whether he beholds angels or devils, men or animals. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z We come and go, as the breezes blow, But whence or where Hath ne'er been told in the legends old By the dreaming seer. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Though it is the fashion to scorn the Yankee bards and seers, Lowell's essay and the translations by Longfellow, Norton, and Parsons are important in the history of Dante in English, not British, literature. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z The cunning and knack of clever guessing necessary for the lucrative calling of the seer formerly made the business a monopoly of the priests. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z Julienne felt quite abashed that she should have interrupted the labors of one who looked so much like a good seer, especially as she thought what a trumpery and childish errand she had come upon. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Nor are they always confined to the ghost seer. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z Umber the sodden reaches seemed and seer As when the dying year, With rime-white sandals shod, Faltered and fell upon its frozen bier. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z And all these seers and readers have perhaps wondered how much the animals knew, and especially how they came to know it. A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories 2011-12-23T03:00:10.057Z When property was stolen the owner took a present to the seer, and told the story of his loss. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z "Ah, I know him: a worthy and clever young man!" answered the seer. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z When ghosts appear to speak, the voice is almost always engastrimantic, that is, the ghost seer produces the words himself, in a state of ecstatic unconsciousness, and probably by a kind of instinctive ventriloquism. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z An unabashed leftist who switched his early opposition to the euro to more recent resignation that the useful and beneficial currency is probably doomed, Todd is no ideology-blinded seer of capitalistic disaster. As the Crisis Refuses to Calm, Scenarios of Euro Collapse Appear 2011-12-14T10:00:00Z If right, they are hailed as seers; if wrong, chances are that no one will remember. Wonkbook: The real unemployment rate is 11 percent 2011-12-12T12:51:31Z He described his reputation as a seer in terms resembling what psychologists call the focusing illusion — too much attention to some aspects of a thing and too little to others. Out of Neal Stephenson?s Imagination Came a New Online World 2011-12-06T01:30:06Z A mysterious lucidity of mind results, which converts the student into the seer, and the poet into a prophet.” Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z During this time the seer maintains that his "soul opens the gates of the body and moves about freely wherever it chooses to go." Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z "It seemed to disappear in that recess by the door," faltered the seer of the vision; "it just vanished!" In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z "And in the lowest deep a lower deep," Thou sightless seer, indeed it may be so, The road to—well, we know—is somewhat steep, And who shall stay us when that road we go? The Coo-ee Reciter 2011-11-20T03:00:16.890Z The following parable will illustrate it: An all-knowing seer visited a poor man and seeing his misery said, 'Why are you so poor? Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z This problem of human duality, physical and psychical, has baffled not biologists only, but philosophers, religionists and seers. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z The ship arrived at the appointed time, and the man corroborated the seer's statement. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z The minstrel seer look'd out afar, His eye was keen, his glance was long; Eve deck'd her brow with one fair star In glory oft to hear his song. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z The only seers are the leader-writers, and they never see beyond their noses. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z The counsel of the seer is the source, the treasure is the consequence. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z It inspires the poet, priest, historian, romancist, artist; the seer and statesman; the philosopher and wondering child. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Generally the seer looks with painfully raised eyelids, fixedly into space, evidently utterly unconscious of all around him, and engaged in watching a distant occurrence. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z Listen, as though there sate The wizard seer thy destiny revealing; Bright hopes, grim horror, o'er thy vision stealing! The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z But in order really to see a thing, we need not only light and clear sight, but the will to look at it; every act of perception demands a self-giving on the seer’s part. Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z By his own knowledge the man could not attain to his father's treasure the seer had to tell him the method of discovering it: 'Here lies the treasure. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z The seers his reign had predicted long; He honoured the bards, and gave gold for song. A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z The actors in these scenes are often personally unknown to the seer, and the transactions are as frequently beheld in symbols as in reality. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z Ethan regarded the rapt look of the seer with a kindly cynicism. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Those rob�d seers who made man's story The crown of Nature, Her cause his glory. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z This leads me to remark," answered the eyeless seer, "that you speak without due consideration of previous experience. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z Mahomet, that strangest of moral enigmas, prophet and seer, fanatic and impostor, was developing his career all through the years of the Persian war. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The seer was an old negro-woman, a reputed witch, who had a great reputation for anticipating events. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z At the suggestion, Catesby instantly darted to the spot where the seer had stood. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z Where all his dreams soe'er Of holy things and fair In splendour are upgrown, Which thro' the toilsome years Martyrs and faithful seers And poets with holy tears Of hope have sown. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z He is best described, not as a philosopher, a man of letters, a poet, but as a seer. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z Lehi predicts the coming of "a choice seer" who is to be a lineal descendant of Joseph. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z Among modern seers the most remarkable was probably the well-known poet, �mile Deschamps, who published in 1838 interesting accounts of his own experiences. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z “It is,” replied the young merchant: “and the other in the Polish cap is the no-less celebrated Edward Kelley, the doctor's assistant, or, as he is ordinarily termed, his seer.” Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z At times he spoke like a seer lifted above the petty prejudices of the time. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z Of particular interest are the views of so old and so profound a seer on life; for every poet has his scheme of life. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z A glimpse at the nature of the art of augury will demonstrate to the student the ease with which the seer could see exactly the thing he wanted. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z The most marked form of this feature is the taisk or wraith, a cry uttered by a person who is soon to die, and heard by the seer. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z The shouts, the praises, and the swift acclaim, That men have brought to magnify thy name, Affect thee barely as an idle cheer Affects a seer. Love Letters of a Violinist and Other Poems 2011-10-08T02:00:23.627Z Lincoln was the prophet politician of his time, blending the righteousness of the Hebraic seer with political sagacity. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z But that epoch is so near that we may well doubt whether the seer's extensive programme will so speedily be realized. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z When she began to speak presently, her words and manner suggested the demeanor of a trance medium, or seer—as though she were peering into the abyss of the future. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z It reveals not only the fate of the seer, but also that of others, and even of whole nations; the details vary, of course, according to the prevailing spirit of the times. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z The great seers and poets have always taught optimism, and the influence of mind on body was medically recognised—more or less—long before even Quimby’s time. Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z Measured by any human standard, how daring was the vision of the Christian seer! The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z “The past?” echoed the Jewish seer, in an uncertain voice; and his eyes were as though blind. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Only those whose eyes are on the heavens behold it; yet these few may become the great adventurers of the spirit, the prophets and seers of the new age for mankind. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z This and other peculiarities of sagacious animals have been especially noticed in Denmark, where all animals are called synsk, seers, when they are believed to possess the gift of second sight. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z But remember that savages and seers of fairyland are just like yourselves, and they will never tell their secrets to anyone who they feel will laugh at them. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z When Augustine wrote his “City of God,” the philosopher of history confirmed the vision of the seer, as he celebrated the triumphs of that word which planted the cross above the throne of the Cæsars. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z “I do not know, unless He be Jahve’s Son!” cried the seer. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Our artist was a seer such as Plato meant, but his is a figurative rather than an actual description of the mental operations which suspend such visions before the prophet’s eye. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z Nevertheless, so imposing was the white world’s aspect and so unbroken its triumphant progress that these seers had been a small and discredited minority. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z The great sight which the seer beheld in Patmos is the best commentary on our text. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z There could be no life hereafter for the soul were it not for the body, and what were that life without the mind, the child of both, whom the ancient seers knew and named Mnemosynê? The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z “I no longer see either the past or the future,” said the seer. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z “Would to God that all the Lord’s people were prophets”—that is “seers”—he quotes with profound earnestness at the end. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z But it is doubtful if any of these seers realized the full price which the race was destined to pay during more than four long, agonizing years. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z The seer, swept along by the storm wind of a Divine inspiration, is gone. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z To poets and writers he is infinitely marvelous; to seers it is all absolute truth. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The Jewish seer, who lived in the cave of Neith, had haply seen the new god, the Son of Jahve, crowned with light for days and days. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z The face with its deep eyes and noble contours is that of a seer, awestruck before his vision. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z Oh, pity, only seer, who looking through A heart melted like dew, Seest the long perished in the present thus, For ever dwell in us. The Divine Vision and Other Poems 2011-09-02T02:00:18.933Z If you would see her, you must slowly take off your eyes from the world and go a naked seer to the strange chamber of the empyrean. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z As you read you must either lose your wits or become a seer. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Of the inhabitants of the sea the seer had taken no account. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z The fir-tree's shapely form Smote by the tempest lashed the mountain side; Yet, calm in conscious purity, the seer Beheld the awful devastation, for The Eternal Spirit moved not in the storm. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z St. Bernard was to Gibbon, as Wordsworth to Pope, ‘A forest seer, A minstrel of the natural year, A lover true who knew by heart Each joy the mountain dales impart.’ Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z It did not need a seer to guess at Charlie's weakness. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z He could read at a glance the frame of mind in which each one approached him, and could make seers of those whom he desired to touch with his inward Word. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Mr. Salt had suspected some of his servants of theft, but could not decide which one was guilty; so it was arranged to test the powers of some of the native seers. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z We might—as in the pretended visions of seers—see future events immediately, in the way in which we see past events. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z If the person so appearing be one of the seer's acquaintance, he can tell by his countenance whether he comes in good or bad humour. 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 Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, "Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer's house is." Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z I laughed at many visions, which, according to the seers, I ought reverently, to believe in. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z From Jewish and Pagan practices as a means of divination, clairvoyance and prophecy, the art of the crystal seer seems to have passed to early Christian times without material change except in ceremonials. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z To these belong the seers and mystics and their present-day representatives, the mediums, clairvoyants, and other believers in their own fantasies. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z Thirdly, it is objected, that the seers are impostors, and the people who believe them are credulous, and easy to be imposed upon. 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 As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said unto them, "Is the seer here?" Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z For my part, sir, I, who am no seer, could only note the earthly life of the couple, and it was undoubtedly that of the saints whose virtues are the glory of the Roman Church. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Relieved of the burden of inspiration and the necessity for presenting absolute and unchangeable truth, and presenting the seer as simply telling what he saw, the picture is wonderful, and the telling is most graphic. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z If the seers and the prophets saw heaven in their rapt visions, why not this poor starved little one whose angel always beheld the face of the Father in heaven. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z The seer knows neither the object, time, nor place of a vision before it appears; and the same object is often seen by different persons living at a considerable distance from one another. 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 Once more the hand of the Lord rests upon the seer and in the visions of God he is brought into the land of Israel. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z At the communication of the Light, which changed the Spirit into a seraph, the garb of heavenly armor that clothed its glorious form, shed such radiance that the two seers were blinded. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z It needed no deity nor angel to tell it—it was there—and the subliminal self of the seer whose special faculty it was to see, perceived the scene in all its grandeur. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z Does the reader remember Horace Walpole's pleasant description of a party of seers posting through the apartments of a show-place? Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z First, it is objected, that these seers are visionary and melancholy people, who fancy they see things that do not appear to them or anybody else. 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 Yet the same race gave us Burns and Sir Walter Scott, which no seer would have predicted or any would believe. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z The two seers could discern the seraph as a darker object amid deathless legions, whose wings were as the mighty plumage of a forest swept by the breeze. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Accordingly a magician was sent for; a boy was also necessary to act as seer, or as we would say crystal-gazer, and for this purpose Mr. Salt selected one himself. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z Shout, shout, ye Saints! this boon is given— We’ll meet our martyred seer in heaven.” The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z Sir Norman being told of this, called for the seer and examined him about it. 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 The problems he discussed were formal rather than vital, and the spirit in which he discussed them was the temper of the dogmatist rather than that of the seer. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z The seer does not come down again from heaven; he contemplates it and is silent. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The wise high-priest recognized the rare psychic qualities of the child and brought him up for the priesthood in place of his own wayward sons; and he became the great seer of Israel. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z He was a sage and a seer who remarked concerning Mormonism: “It presents a problem which the wisest politician has failed to solve, and whose outcome lies in the mystery of the future.” The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z In this light, these mighty and famous seers seem to be born for the benefit and felicity of others, but at the same time to be born to unhappiness themselves. 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 In the twenty-first chapter the seer describes himself as "carried away in the spirit to a great and high mountain" and shown "that great city the Holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven, from God." The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z Another horizon of the same idealistic character opens before the eyes of our own President, the seer to the nations in this epoch-making time. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z He is rather a seer, accordingly, than a fashioner; and what he produces will be less a work than an effluence. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Therefore when the seer says, "God maketh everything beautiful in its time," he indicates that God's handiwork is perfect work. Right Living as a Fine Art A Study of Channing's Symphony as an Outline of the Ideal Life and Character 2011-07-12T02:00:36.983Z That horses likewise see it is very plain, from their violent and sudden starting, when the rider, or seer in company with them, sees a vision of any kind by night or day. 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 He was also a poet bringing to human problems the illuminating imagination of the seer. The Whole Armour of God 2011-07-12T02:00:30.060Z One of his parishioners was notorious as a seer of phantom funerals. Stranger Than Fiction Being Tales from the Byways of Ghosts and Folk-lore 2011-07-06T02:00:50.100Z Last, but not least, there is Red Cloud, orator, statesman, and seer, the war-chief of the Ogallalla clan, and medicine chief virtually of the whole Sioux nation. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z “We have heard what Nomadudwana, the seer, has told us,” said the chief, looking inquiringly around. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Baha has but thrown on the screen again the vision of the seers of Israel who foretold the age when "men shall learn war no more." Bahaism and Its Claims A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Utlah and Abdul Baha 2011-07-04T02:00:25.783Z At any rate, “Queen Esther” presently drooped, and died in 1888, in her twenty-eighth year; whereupon the sect swiftly collapsed under the rival seers who followed. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z As every one knows, among the Highlanders this curious mystic vein sometimes produces seers, and their gift is called "second sight." Stranger Than Fiction Being Tales from the Byways of Ghosts and Folk-lore 2011-07-06T02:00:50.100Z Through His many prophets and seers God told us what we were doing, but we would not believe Him. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z And now he stood in the sublime world of books, still and earnest as a seer who invokes the dead. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z "The founders of the world religions have been seers as well as channels of truth to the people." Bahaism and Its Claims A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Utlah and Abdul Baha 2011-07-04T02:00:25.783Z One who reasons far ahead of his time; a seer. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z Although often consulted as a healer it was on his powers as a seer or prophet that Harries' fame chiefly rested. Stranger Than Fiction Being Tales from the Byways of Ghosts and Folk-lore 2011-07-06T02:00:50.100Z Out of this deepening gloom, the lightning of God's wrath and the thunder of His purpose awakened certain sensitive souls to be prophets and seers in Israel. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z St. Bernard was at Dante's side, and prayed that the seer's vision might be strengthened to look on God. Dante Six Sermons 2011-06-24T02:00:17.117Z I can imagine a set of prophets less absolute than the Hebrew seers, whose denunciation of evils, near or present, should always couple itself with profound and sober suggestions of help. Modern Society 2011-06-23T02:00:27.897Z I had the honour of an interview with him who is a prophet, a seer, a merchant, a "revelator," a president, an elder, an editor, and the general of the "Nauvoo legion." The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z The Argyle Campbells are great seers, and you must close your ears to their whisperings, and whatever sights are under your eye-balls, deny them vision. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z Again sacred voices mingled with these aspirations, and the semitic bards and seers pronounced in their oracles an Eden for the past and a millenium for the future of man. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z Deeper and deeper into that Divine Light the seer saw. Dante Six Sermons 2011-06-24T02:00:17.117Z Chrysis had always remained in ignorance of this incident, the seer having told her mother how dangerous it is to reveal to people the prophecies of which they are the object. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z Alas for us who have secrets to keep; we should be “as wise as serpents,” and as farseeing as veritable seers. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z All great seers and prophets have had the same clairvoyant power. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z For the first time the seer’s chin was at peace. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z Martha Carrier, having been a clear seer for forty years, and long visible by others similarly unfolded, was brave, self-possessed, and ready with pointed retort. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Our seer, to save himself from fire or water, has not only minutely explained these “deceitful arts,” but cautiously accompanied them by woodcuts of the magical instruments used on these occasions. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Indeed, there is a verse in the Second Book of Samuel which shows that the old word seer was still in use after the death of Samuel. The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z It is the Golden Age of which poets have sung, and high-raised seers have told in metaphor! Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z Later on, seers and myth-makers resigned their birthright into the hands of poets, who became henceforth the interpreters between nature and man. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z If entranced, was the girl, then, a voluntary seer and speaker? Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z She had the eye of faith but she was not a seer; and she could not travel in advance those devious paths by which Destiny was to lead her. Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z So they went unto the city, they found young maidens going to draw water, and said to them, 'Is the seer here?' The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z "Ah, I thought as how you'd been bad," said he, with all the nods of the successful seer. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z He is a vates, a seer; a gift of vision has been given him. Life of Robert Burns 2011-05-11T02:00:21.043Z But clairvoyance pertained to the accusers also, and both sets of clear seers, if their powers were a crime, deserved like treatment. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z The Founders of this Republic were not only scholars and thinkers, but seers and prophets. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z It is evident that the word Roeh, seer, is the older term of the two, and we find that it is the word which Saul and his companions actually used—'Is the seer here?' The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z We don the garb of the seer, wrest the veil from the face of the future and read in her countenance tokens of the irrevocable decrees written by her in the book of fate. Overshadowed A Novel 2011-05-07T02:00:24.483Z And one more factor should be taken into consideration that few of our seers ever consider. Why China may not be No. 1 2011-05-02T20:30:00Z No! again a long draught of my soul-wine! look forth o’er the years— Thou hast done now with eyes for the actual; begin with the seer’s! Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z He is the complete embodiment of Emerson’s “forest seer”:— The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z The word seer, therefore, was used in Samuel's life-time, and there is no proof that the word Nabi, 'prophet,' superseded it during the life of Samuel. The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z These are the torch-bearers of humanity—its poets, seers, and saints, who lead and lift the race out of darkness, toward the light. At War: Service Held in Benghazi for Combat Photographers and Physician Killed in Misurata 2011-04-22T18:41:55Z Ri'shi, skt., a prophet or seer, an inspired poet, a hermit having acquired wisdom in saintly retirement, a recluse or anchorite. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z It would seem as if the seer had a much more favorable opportunity in the committee-room than the orator can have, and with us it is the committee-room which governs the legislative chamber. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z And all this, which the seer beheld and revealed at Patmos, is for us a promise of the victory that is to come, if we go out with purified hearts, to meet the enemy. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z Are we to believe that their seers, that their divines had also the gift of miracles? The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z The seer went back to the earliest ages of Semitic Babylonia. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The I is the smeller in the nose, the taster in the tongue, the seer in the eye, the hearer in the ear, and the thinker in the mind. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z What mighty seers they were! those great Hebrew poets! those diviners of the growth and destinies of the human race!—Job, Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z For to live what has been called in our times “the higher Christian life,” meant at that time to be a seer of visions, and a dreamer of dreams. Matelda and the Cloister of Hellfde Extracts from the Book of Matilda of Magdeburg 2011-04-11T02:00:10.567Z Later the same day, Thorkell remembered that somewhere on the mountains there lived an old farmer who was a seer and bard. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z The “seer” of the palace of Sargon of Akkad is already mentioned on a contemporaneous tablet by the side of “the king” and “the queen.” The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The Gnostic seers lost themselves in the contemplation of the simultaneous simplicity and multiplicity of these Mysteries. The Gnostic Crucifixion 2011-04-02T02:00:13.847Z Sometimes they addressed themselves to the seer and prophet; and you may believe that the seer and prophet discovered the most hidden things, as well as the urim and thummim of the high priest. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z It is true also that in his lecture he severely criticised Swedenborg; but this was his vocation: to judge and disparage all religious teachers, especially seers and thaumaturgists. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z "I have not told you, sheik," I said, "that this Daud and the other man were both at Katib on that night, and were parties to the death of Raspul the seer." The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z It was a long period of public humiliation, and the god was asked to grant favourable visions to the “seers” who implored his help. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Like many other Christian seers, he betrays here and there an esoteric view of rewards and punishments, which makes them simply symbols for the intrinsic quality of good and evil ways. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z She called him her dear protector, her lord and liege, her seer, her bard, her silver star of evening, her God, her Merlin, the one passionate love of her life, and hugged him close. Tales from Tennyson 2011-03-19T02:00:10.793Z Andrew Jackson Davis began as a medium of Swedenborg, receiving from him his commission and inspiration, and became an independent seer and revelator, only because, as a son, he outgrew his father. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z So I and another went to the ruins, and interviewed the seer. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Along with the seer and the soothsayer, the prophet was thus annexed by the temple. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z A man may be a prophet, seer and revelator, and it may have nothing to do with his being President of the Church. Succession in the Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2011-03-13T03:00:23.193Z They could hear the seer's drawling voice as he announced very distinctly, "Love is the instinctive desire of an individual for union with a certain individual of the opposite sex." Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z The motto of the paper, displayed under its title from first to last, was selected from the writings of the Swedish seer. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z "Because Sheik Abbas would not let it go out of his possession until he received the money, since he was to be responsible to the seer for the payment of the 2000 kerans." The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z In a secret place the seer must not prophesy. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z I have taken two great prophecies of Brigham Young, prophet, seer, and President of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in his day, and traced out their fulfillment. Succession in the Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2011-03-13T03:00:23.193Z From the other end of the room came the seer's voice: "The only strictly moral union is founded upon elective affinity." Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z But when the great seer comes, the holy priest Pentuer, he will remove from thy eyes the curtain.” The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z The rosary of the seer had been found, but beyond saying that the beads composing it were highly interesting, my uncle did not enter into details. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z At the same time, a sort of catechism which forms part of the ritual of the seers shows that a recognition of the moral element in religion was not altogether wanting. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The youthful jesting seer prophesied better than he knew. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z Then wise men read the stars and seers would gaze in crystal bowls to tell the coming good or ill they saw. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z Mark had returned, and it was while gazing upon his countenance that these seers saw their delectable visions and dreamed their pleasant dreams. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z Neither had he time to do so; for the seer abruptly left us, and began his devotions, while we sank on to a bench in the nearest alcove. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Before setting out, the seer charged his sons to slay their mother as soon as they heard of his death. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z So," she says, mockingly, laughing at Nicholas, "you cannot play the seer any longer? Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z He was a great white man and didn't have no over seer. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 2011-02-25T03:01:11.447Z Then came the famine, the second one in the history of the Saints, in fulfillment of the warning words of their prophets and seers. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z As we started, we found that two or three men had taken up the tracks left by the horses which Faris and I had ridden on our journey to the seer. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z The Hebrew word for poet is one who utters prophecies or parables; the Greek word signifies a "maker"; the Latin word "seer," the Arabian word "one who knows." The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z He embraced, at an early period of his life, the profession of a seer, and practised it with the approbation of his tribe till within a few years. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z Had we any need Of seers to tell this was Odysseus' deed? The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z Would not the Saints have died to a man in defense of their Prophet—God's seer and revelator? Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z "Is this really the seer of whom you told me," I whispered to Faris, "and the same that we thought had perished in the fire?" The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Under the new method of distinguishing poets that I seek to promulgate, many writers will be admitted as such whom the world never dreamt of as seers. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z The seer of the village dreamed the same dream. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z Egypt e'en now and Caspia hear The muttered voice of many a seer, And Nile's seven mouths, disturbed with fear, Their coming conqueror know. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z Sometimes the village seer, who led the ceremony, would embrace the occasion of a pause to address them with words of encouragement. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-04T03:00:18.247Z Nearly blinded and half-suffocated, I began to fear that the seer was attempting to destroy us in the same way that we had seen him destroy his three Bedouin foes. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z We shall listen to prophecies of forgotten seers. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z This individual had performed the office of a seer and necromancer for his tribe for a long series of years, and had acquired notoriety and power among them from the successful display of these arts. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z It took neither seer nor mindreader to discern that he belonged to that most to be pitied class of all who live and breathe—a man who has become simply a woman's creature. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z The seers, the mystics, always know and see ahead, and this end of the Age—and of the world as it's sometimes called stupidly—has been prophesied by many.' The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z O Goddess-Queen!" muttered the seer in a low tone, "I thank thee for once again coming to me in my old age. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z It was not the mystic's ecstasy where irrational conclusions were arrived at because of some abnormality in the seer. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z The poet is the creator and the seer. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z "I think that you are an old seer of spirits," said Egon more mildly. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z Roast a seer of each, and cook some rice for me. Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z At length, the seer rose slowly from his knees, and stood erect, his head bent forward, and his arms hanging by his side. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Grief,—deep, unspeakable grief, hath made me this seer. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z And, when she was mystically inspired and read the future in these hands of mine or on the tarot-cards, 'Attila Vorski,' that great seer would say, 'you shall be the instrument of Providence. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z He, at that moment—withal he was a seer—fancied Milena falling in his arms; his persevering love had conquered at last. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z In other words, in the normal plane the non-seer reacts normally upon the same stimulus upon which the seer reacts abnormally. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z "I understand," said I. "But tell me, did the seer bring the belt to the appointed place?" The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Painted before the daughter was conceived or born, like a dumb seer, the portrait still seemed leveling its prophetic finger at that empty air, from which Isabel did finally emerge. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Has he not also a wife who is doomed, in the seer's prophecies, to the torture of the cross? The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z She followed Mara's advice; but Vranic was a seer, and such simples were powerless against him. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Under certain inexplicable conditions, normal persons who are not seers may observe Nature’s mental records like pictures cast upon a screen—often like moving pictures. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z The seer had already brought cakes of bitumen and charcoal, and had kindled a small but hot fire. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Oh, Pierre, Pierre, with what words shall I write thee now;—now, when still knowing nothing, yet something of thy secret I, as a seer, suspect. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z |
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