Word: prophetizer
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...steel cable aboard an Atlantic freighter, that shook loose in a storm, crashed into the forecastle, plunged back and forth as the ship tossed on heavy seas, killed two men asleep in their bunks, and injured dozens of others before it could be secured. If Hugo was not a prophet, at least he can lay some claim to veracity...
...upon our nerves and conscience. The enthusiasm produced in the fever of the war days has given place to the peril of waning idealism. Nothing could be more dangerous, if these are the facts, than to close our minds and hearts, and to drift on. I am not a prophet of pessimism, but I am aware of that ancient saying: "He who cries peace, peace, when there is no peace, shall be cursed...
...impossible to describe adequately the rich atmosphere of wisdom and temperance and culture that pervades the pages of the history. It is there, a representative of the finest of England middle class it may be called. but not by American standards. Nor can it be said that this prophet is without credit in his own country. Why we have nothing of the kind here is evident. It is not due to the idiosyncrasies of the Constitution of the United States, but to the inadequacy of the constitution of the peepul...
...following is the program announced for tonight's Pops Concert at 8.15 o'clock in Symphony Hall: Coronation March from "The Prophet", Meyerbeer Overture to "Mignon", Thomas Waltz, "1001 Nights", Strauss Fantasia, "The Juggler of Notre Dame", Massenet Finale, Fourth Symphony, Tschaikowsky Largo, Handel Solo Violin, Harp, Organ and Strings Gypsy Dance from "Carmen", Bizet Overture to "Die Meistersinger", Wagner Fantasia, "Cavalleria Rusticana" (with organ), Mascagni Waltz, "La Barcarole", Waldteufel Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor, Brahms
...desire that support. Two concerts in Cambridge, for students only, would do much to destroy any such impression; it hardly seems as if that were too great an addition to their already extensive program for the year. Surely the Glee Club need not apply to its own case: "A prophet is not without honor save in his own country...