So many thousands of the citizens of the United States, without counting slaveholders, would not have suffered their prophesyings to be falsified, if they could have found whereof to manufacture fulfilment.

Children were taken out of school in order that they might attend the prophesyings and get all knowledge by supernatural intuition.

A breakage of dishes, that sounded as though the ship were going to pieces, belied the prophesy that beyond the bar there was to be no moaning; and the Pacific would not be pacified.

I feel my sperit swellin' with a cry Thet seems to say, "Break forth an' prophesy!"

9.] [Footnote 7: Shakspere more than once or twice makes the dying prophesy.