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Meanings of ancient prophecy in English

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Usage of ancient prophecy in English
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Part elf, part halfling, and the living embodiment of an ancient prophecy.
The broken blade
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Am I a goose for recognising the fulfilment of an ancient prophecy?
The Giant of the North: Pokings Round the Pole
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I have seen it in the flames, read of it in ancient prophecy.
A Dance with Dragons
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It is she-theQueen-alive again, as the ancient prophecy said she should be.
The Mummy and Miss Nitocris: A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension
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The ancient prophecy which Acrisius had so much feared at last came to pass.
Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable
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Her coming is the fulfillment of an ancient prophecy.
A Dance with Dragons
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Perhaps some ancient prophecy was concerned- Idonot know.
When the World Shook / Being an Account of the Great Adventure o...
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He said it was an ancient prophecy.'
Siege of heaven
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This is the ancient prophecy.
The White Christmas and other Merry Christmas Plays
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It is a lovely example of the truth of that ancient prophecy, 'He will not quench the smoking flax.'
Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chapters I to XIV
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Jesus lays His hand on the ancient prophecy of the stone rejected by the builders, and applies it to Himself.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. Luke
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According to ancient prophecy, King Gordius of Phrygia tied a knot so complicated that no one could make it loose.
The Guardian
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Now, it seems that an ancient prophecy had declared that whoever untied the Gordian knot would surely be master of all Asia.
The Story of the Greeks
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It was as big as a door and he could see Tamír reflected in it, crowned by the ancient prophecy engraved there:
Oracle's Queen
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But Atlas remembered that an ancient prophecy had warned him that a son of Jove should one day rob him of his golden apples.
Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable
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An ancient prophecy foretells that the great river Euphrates shall be dried up that the way of the kings of the East shall be prepared.
A Dweller in Mesopotamia / Being the Adventures of an Official A...
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