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Show So.Called Prophecies. Any man of a lively fancy, who known enough of humnn naturo to realize Its abiding needs, can enumerate enumer-ate 'futuro discoveries by tho dozen with a fair chanco that perhaps ono In a thousand may bo realized within a century, says tho London Spectator. To tho name class belong tho curious anticipation by natlvo tribes, which generally talo tho form of nowa known, when by no concclvnble-mcaiiB concclvnble-mcaiiB could Information havo reached them by ordinary channels. The present pres-ent writer believes that this phenomenon, phenom-enon, which Eomo have explained by telegraphy, la simply u form or anticipation. an-ticipation. Tho natlvo la an Inveter-ato Inveter-ato Kuesser and slnco his tongue never ceases and his Invention Is active, ho makes enough attempts to be fairly certain of Mumbling now and then oti tho truth. ' |