Figure-flingers and star-gazers pretend to foretell the fort

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Figure-flingers and star-gazers pretend to foretell the fortunes of kingdoms, and have no foresight in what concerns themselves - Sir Roger L'Estrange

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lived 1616 - 1704, English pamphleteer

Author Keywords: English, Pamphleteer

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