Instead, accounts, like Borovik's, are often just sad foretellings of the present.
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So, it makes sense prophecies, visions, and mystical foretellings are practically in the GoT air.
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For some, Brazil's current struggles are just more of the same, which should temper foretellings of Olympic doom.
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A series of manuscript prophecies concerning the Papacy, under the title of Vaticinia de Summis Pontificibus, a Latin text which assembles portraits of popes and prophecies related to them,The texts and illustrations are so closely related they must have been conceived together. circulated from the late thirteenth-early fourteenth century, with prophecies concerning popes from Pope Nicholas III onwards. Title page of Vaticinia, sive Prophetiae / Vaticinii, overo Profetie (Prophecies or Foretellings). Venice: Hieronymum Porrum and Giovanni Battista Bertoni, 1589.
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He published his treatise about Nostradamus' letters and works, La clef secrète de Nostradamus (The Secret Key of Nostradamus). In the book, Frontenac professed his belief in Nostradamus as a true prophet, who made correct foretellings, and that the centuries (in French Les Propheties) contained true predictions about future events until the year 3797. But, he contended that those predictions were hidden and mixed, and not made understandable before events occurred. His conclusions were based on a combination of several cryptographic methods, including a systematic alteration in the metrical order of quatrains' texts.
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With this ability, and knowledge gained from his extensive travels about the world, Isak developed the ability to measure the various cycles of the suns, and a theory to explain them. He has used his theory to calculate accurate, long-term foretellings of the movements of the gods, and has seemingly discovered an unprecedented event: a time will soon come when Gamow overtakes the Pale One and passes directly behind the Pale One so his light is blocked. This will happen at a time when they are the only two in the sky, leaving the world below without sunlight. The overtaking will last more than half a passing, long enough that the whole world will experience the darkness.
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From carried information, we > learn, that the shaking occurs almost daily in New Madrid, that the earth's > motion appears to be about 12 inches horizontally in a north and south > direction, that large chasms can be seen in many directions, some of which > are a mile or more in length, from which muddy water and sulphurous vapors > sometimes issue, almost sufficient to suffocate the frightened > inhabitants.Diary of Samuel Swan McClelland McClelland also recorded the widespread fear and sense of doom that pervaded the area for months, as the earth’s crust continued to heave and settle. The effect was not merely structural, but psychological and religious. Seeded by decades of backcountry revivals and "awakenings," fear of the earthquakes was heightened by apocalyptic foretellings of the coming end of time.
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