Word: prophetizer
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Opinions. Hardy indeed is the prophet who will be definite in his predictions for the immediate future. Bertie Charles Forbes, who stoutly maintains things have gone far enough, last week said July income can be reinvested now "with every confidence." He predicted: "The turn of the year will mark the turning point...
...Prophet MacDonald, gravely perplexed, endeavored to raise the Indian question above party lines, called Conservative Stanley Baldwin and Liberal David Lloyd George into consultation, laid before them such ominous statistics as these...
...Hughes will have a good laugh on this now and Mr. Lewis will get a fine kick out of it, as inspired prophet of coming events. About Mr. Hughes' literary tastes he says: "For the past twenty-four years Mr. Hughes has cultivated Dumas, and knows more about Athos, Porthos, D'Artagnan and Aramis than did the mothers who bore them...
Other excerpts: "I must insist that I prefer to take profits and buy on recessions. ... P. S. Tell the dark-haired damsel to hold on to my portfolio. ... I š am sorry . . . that you are not a prophet of the first grade...
...need not be a prophet to say that the future of Brazil is one of unlimited possibilities...