imaginings

All these designs proved vain imaginings-the astute statesmen failed to reckon with the virility and love of language of the French and the fertility of French mothers.

Benjamin Franklin and Canada 1923

Arriving there, he plunged fiercely into solving algebraical equations and working out geometry exercises, determined to put out of his head forthwith all vain imaginings of an enchanted orchard, white in the moonshine, with lilts of elfin music echoing down its long arcades.

Kilmeny of the Orchard Lucy Maud 1910

[Page 58] shadows only, among the realities of living duty, inhabit hourly, daily, and for years, a world of imagined interests, wasting mental vigour upon exertions never made, and dimming common comforts by an ever-hovering mist of vain imaginings!

Autobiography and Other Memorials of Mrs. Gilbert, Formerly Ann Taylor 1874

"Now, if those things are not vain imaginings, Blanche, I do not know what are."

The Semi-Detached House 1859

It would be Hayek's dumber disciples that would be having those sorts of 'imaginings' - being familiar with

Larvatus Prodeo 2008

In none of my imaginings was my mother Spanish-speaking, or remarried, or awkward.

VANISHING ACTS JODI PICOULT 2005

In none of my imaginings was my mother Spanish-speaking, or remarried, or awkward.

Vanishing Acts Picoult, Jodi, 1966- 2005

In none of my imaginings was my mother Spanish-speaking, or remarried, or awkward.

VANISHING ACTS JODI PICOULT 2005

In none of my imaginings was my mother Spanish-speaking, or remarried, or awkward.

VANISHING ACTS JODI PICOULT 2005

All so-called imaginings are realities and forces of unseen element.

In Tune with the Infinite or, Fullness of Peace, Power, and Plenty Ralph Waldo Trine 1912