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Word: prophetic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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This year the Class of 1917 goes forth not with the previsioning of the class prophet, nor the jubilation of the class poet. Many men have gone to the four corners of the country. Many are in France, where the remainder will soon go, fighting for the one cause, although dissevered and apart. They have gone as the workers of the world go, unheralded and unsung...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "AVE ATQUEA VALE" | 5/12/1917 | See Source »

...Speaker avers that the President's selective draft bill cannot pass. Let us hope he is as good a prophet as he was when he declared last spring that the McLemore "scuttle" resolution was bound to win. Boston Post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clark's Foolishness. | 4/27/1917 | See Source »

Theasurer, P. C. Richards, Goffstown, N. H.; members, J. D. Haggerty, Poughkeepsie, N. Y., W. W. Wade, Trenton, Tenn.; first speaker at the class tree, J. S. Powers, Providence; second speaker at class tree, B. D. Feinberg, Lake Placid, N. Y.; class prophet, J. P. Murphy, New Bedford; class historian, P. H. Keough, New York; class odist, D. P. Spaulding, Providence; class hymnist, J. T. McQuaid, Pawtucket; statistician, A. B. Homer, Providence; president of class supper, R. J. Walsh, Providence; class orator, W. H. Reese Parsons, Pa.; address to undergraduates, T. B. Appleget, New York; class poet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Senior Officers Elected | 1/20/1917 | See Source »

...athletic leaping over intervening horses, wagons, and automobiles, only to arrive as the last car of his train rolls majestically from the South Station. The great work is complete at last; science is vindicated. The oldest Senior who said gloomily that it would never be finished is a prophet without honor. In short, the subway tunnel to the South Station has become a reality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCIENCE SAVES ENERGY | 12/6/1916 | See Source »

...five remaining books in press are all on religious subjects. "Nichiren: The Buddhist Prophet," by Masaharu Anesaki, of the Imperial University of Tokyo, discloses the striking personality of one of the most interesting figures in the history of Japanese Buddhism. "The Aramaic Source of Acts 1-15," by Professor Charles Cutler Torrey, of Yale, will be the first volume of a series of Harvard Studies in Theology. The second will be "The Pauline Idea of Faith in its Relation to Jewish and Hellenistic Religion," by Professor William Henry Paine Hatch, of the General Theological Seminary of New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY PRESS ISSUES TWENTY-THREE NEW WORKS | 5/26/1916 | See Source »

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