Every one knew he could foretell wars and famines, though that was not so hard, for there was always a war, and generally a famine somewhere.


Stormfield Edition of the Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.].: The mysterious stranger (ed. 1929)


Every one knew he could foretell wars and famines, though that was not so hard, for there was always a war, and generally a famine somewhere.

Every one knew he could foretell wars and famines, though that was not so hard, for there was always a war, and generally a famine somewhere.

Every one knew he could foretell wars and famines, though that was not so hard, for there was always a war, and generally a famine somewhere.

Every one knew he could foretell wars and famines, though that was not so hard, for there was always a war, and generally a famine somewhere.