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Definition: A prophet

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Tom Jones - By Henry Fielding
...Ingen af dem, "--svarede Partridge--Den enefte V. i, vi lunne veere forviosebe om ikle at forvilde os paa, er den Vei, vi ere lomne; naar vi gaae rafi til, ere vi i mindre end en Time tilbage i Gloucefter, men naar vi gaae videre, flal den gode Gud vide, til hvad Sted vi lomme; thi jeg seer idetmindfte halvtred finbstyve Miil frem for mig, men til hvad Sibe jeg end vender mig, tan jeg ille opdage en Vaaning . "...
The Craft of Fiction - By Percy Lubbock
...embarrassment to the author in consequence, and the devices by which he tries to mitigate it, and to secure some reflected sight of the seer, may even be tiresomely obvious ....
Seraphita - By Honor
...For my part, Sir, I, who am no seer ,...
1492 - By Mary Johnston
...Had he been the seer alone, truly he might have been the seer of what was to be discovered and might have set others upon the path ....
Unleavened Bread - By Robert Grant
...She rolled out the verses with the intensity of a seer, and she looked a beautiful seer as well ....
The Last Ditch - By Will Levington Comfort
...`` The seer must know the hearts of men ....
Foes - By Mary Johnston, Harper & Brothers
...Touch him there and out jumped jealousy, hate, and implacableness--and all the time one had been thinking of him as a kind of seer !...
Prometheus - By Ramon Perez De Ayala, Alice Hubbard, Grace Conkling
...And there he consulted Tiresias, who was a seer and had the visage of an owl ....
The Scarlet Letter - By Nathaniel Hawthorne, Joseph Hatton
...Such a spiritual seer might have conceived, that, after sustaining the gaze of the multitude through seven miserable years as a necessity, penance, and something which it was a stern religion to endure, ` she now, for one last time more, encountered it freely and voluntarily, in order to convert what had so long been agony into a kind of triumph . "...
Treasure Island - By Robert Louis Stevenson
...It is a large izmo volume of towards five hundred pages, in which the author has collected, with great care, the leading facts relating to the Swedish seer, and has woven them into a biography prepared with scrupulous fidelity, though of course marked by the most reverent admiration for its subject ....
Wuthering Heights - By Emily Bront
...Deep in her isle-conceiving womb It seemed the ocean thundered, And soon by realms of rushing gloom Were seer and phantom sundered ....