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Perhaps he may turn out to have been right in that impression, and figure as the herald, if not an active inaugurator, of a new era of taste in verse.

From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 by Various

He was the genius of innovation, the architect of ruin, the inaugurator of anarchy.

From Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters by Fitzhugh, George

Patroness of parturition, Pray make this a special mission; Prove a kind inaugurator Of my votive incubator!

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 7, 1917 by Various

Theophile Gautier's words should prove to the modern reader, the debt of gratitude he owes to the inaugurator of a completely original system of fiction.

From Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings by Sandars, Mary F. (Mary Frances)

Darwin was certainly the great inaugurator of the evolutionary movement in England.

From An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant by Moore, Edward Caldwell