In consenting to this the emperor signed his own destruction, for here began the conjunction of the German Protestants with the Swede, which was the fatalest blow to Ferdinand, and which he could never recover.

The attitude of the Gael towards the supernatural, and his general outlook upon life in times gone by, was not associated with unbroken gloom; nor was he always an ineffectual dreamer and melancholy fatalist.

"I do," exclaimed an obliging fatalist.

I glance disdainfully at the fatalist whom I have refuted, and prepare again to lay down the first row of cards.

I dismiss the fatalist as a quibbler and play on.

To the fatalist, John Stevens would seem to be one of those unfortunate beings doomed to be made the sport of a capricious fortune.

To be a parent is almost to be a fatalist.

Fatalist as we must regard him, he believed in his star; or rather he went forward with sublime faith in that God who had thus far guarded him from evil, and in his own good time had given him the victory, and such a victory!

Every man at the front, it seemed to me, was a fatalist.

He turn'd the Fatalist's rash eye to Him In whom the issues are of life and death; He taught to whom the battle isto whom The victory belongs.

Fabiani shrugged his shoulders and raised his brows to the sky, with the resignation of the fatalist.

By the adding of ist: as, sensual, sensualist; separate, separatist; royal, royalist; fatal, fatalist.

The author of Ionica seems to bring the old Greek fatalist to modern England, and to conduct him to church upon a Sunday morning.

They had acquired, therefore, a mental outlook which was determinist without being fatalist, and which combined the most absolute submission to Nature with untiring energy in thought and action.

He was a fatalist worthy of his city, which is now being besieged and ruined not for the first time.

He was so warped by his religious training as to have become a fatalist as well as a fanatic.

MONTAGUE, C. E. A fatalist.

MONTAGUE, M. A fatalist.

In any such sense anybody is a fatalist who believes in a relation between cause and effect.

If it is fatalism to assume that, given a certain chain of social or political antecedents, they will inevitably be followed by a certain chain of consequences, then every sensible observer of any series of events is a fatalist.

A fatalist who endeavours to shun death is inconsistent.

" "But you are not a fatalist.

But I am rather a fatalist about friendship, and I think that most of us get about as much as we deserve.

But if you begin to dwell on unalterable things, you become a fatalist, and I'm always trying to get away from that.

MAN OF DESTINY, name given to Napoleon Bonaparte as reflecting his own belief, for he was a fatalist.

She was, poor child, supremely confident, and that not through conceit or vanity, but simply because she was a fatalist and believed that destiny had brought Lawrence to her feet....