predestinate
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I have recently learned that I am But a creature that moves In predestinate grooves.
From Time Magazine Archive
Byron, the predestinate wanderer, and Rousseau, who never found rest, who complained that his birth was but the beginning of his misfortunes, le premier de mes malheurs—these are types of the less fortunate class.
From The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. by Various
Supposing, after all, there is no predestinate engineer!
From Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
Article Third runs thus, “The predestinate are a predeterminate and certain number, which can neither be lessened nor increased.”
From The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election by Wallace, Robert
Perhaps what I have called coldness is a predestinate and ancient endurance.
From George Bernard Shaw by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
