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Word: dreaming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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Sleep! nor dream in yonder glade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOMETHING TO ADORE; OR, THE HARE AND HOUNDS CHASE. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

...dream of love, to heave a sigh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIR ROMEO'S ROSE-LEAF. | 9/25/1879 | See Source »

WHAT horrid dream is this I have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFTER CLASS DAY. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

...arrived a little late, but entered with a light heart, only to find my fair hopes an exploded dream, for there was the object of my self-sacrifice directing the full force of her charms - Ye Gods! what a power! - upon Mr. Lowbrow Fairface. Duty chuckled audibly and Conscience taunted me. But I did n't "chew my dear heart," following the example of Homeric heroes. I rushed up stairs, a little dazed, but registering a mighty oath that rather than be balked by a coquette's deceits, I would dance with the Furies and find beauty in them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A REMINISCENCE. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

...vague as visions in a poet's dream...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRAY LEAVES FROM A BOOK OF HOURS. | 5/16/1879 | See Source »

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