I see no reason why one should not be able to vanquish, with God's assistance, these noxious thoughts which foretell evil but cannot remedy it.

"Do you think some happenings will bring trouble later on-willforetell evil?"

O, prophetic soul, though our eyes cannot fathom the future, there is an instinctive power in thee that foretells evil.

"Can this be shame at having run away?" exclaimed Lucy, "or does it foretell evil to the boys?"