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  • It's a kind of mild stream of consciousness, and yet not -- more a stream of dreamfulness.

    Archive 2005-04-01 2005

  • It's a kind of mild stream of consciousness, and yet not -- more a stream of dreamfulness.

    Lenz 2005

  • She needed sheer dreamfulness and found it in the tales, half truth, half myth, of a romantic forgotten world.

    DEVELOPMENT A NOVEL BY W. BRYHER WITH A PREFACE BY AMY LOWELL 1920

  • He was nearly always silent, and, from the moment of our departure from Paris, had fallen into dreamfulness, such as would come over myself at the thought of the beautiful lady.

    The Beautiful Lady Booth Tarkington 1907

  • The springtide of the north is green and beautiful, but it has nothing of the radiance, the dreamfulness, the ecstasy of spring in the southern countries.

    Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida 1839-1908 Ouida 1873

  • After writing deliberately to her friend Emma, she laid down her pen and thought of nothing; and into this dreamfulness a wine passed, filling her veins, suffusing her mind, quickening her soul: and coming whence? out of air, out of the yonder of air.

    Diana of the Crossways — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • After writing deliberately to her friend Emma, she laid down her pen and thought of nothing; and into this dreamfulness a wine passed, filling her veins, suffusing her mind, quickening her soul: and coming whence? out of air, out of the yonder of air.

    Diana of the Crossways — Volume 2 George Meredith 1868

  • After writing deliberately to her friend Emma, she laid down her pen and thought of nothing; and into this dreamfulness a wine passed, filling her veins, suffusing her mind, quickening her soul: and coming whence? out of air, out of the yonder of air.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

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