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Sentences starting with visions

Visions of hot summer evenings come back, with Uncle Tom, in his seersucker coat, with his green watering-pot, bending over the beds, and Aunt Mary seated upright in her chair, looking up from her knitting with a loving eye. [9]
Visions of a scene arose before her in the event that Mrs. Holt should discover his status. [9]
Visions of Jolicoeur's saloon came to his mind's eye. [11]
Visions of gallantry, knavery, robbery; and of the nightly absences from home for which he had accounted so strangely, having been occasioned by some unlawful pursuit; flocked into her brain and rendered her afraid to question him. [12]
Visions of long-familiar homes and long-familiar friends? [9]
Visions of loveliness haunted me sleeping and waking. [6]
Visions of his father, wife, sister, and future son, and the tenderness he had felt the night before the battle, the figure of the insignificant little Napoleon, and above all this the lofty sky, formed the chief subjects of his delirious fancies. [2]
Visions of Austen's courtship had at times risen in her mind, although Euphrasia would not have called it a courtship. [9]
Visions of shipwreck cause her to scan the newspapers for storms at sea,--but the shipwreck that haunted her most was that of her happiness. [9]
Visions were rare at Carvel & Company's. [9]

Sentences ending with visions

Among these western wooded hills my day-dreams built their fairy palaces, and even now, as I look at them from my library window, across the estuary of the Charles, I find myself in the familiar home of my early visions. [6]
We had occasional visions. [9]
She loved best the moment when the Common came in view, when through the rows of elms the lineaments of those old houses rose before her, lineaments seemingly long familiar, as of old and trusted friends, and yet ever stirring new harmonies and new visions. [9]
Finally he strode home reluctantly, with his poor head full of visions. [5]
She gazed at her preserver as if she beheld a ghost that had just risen from the earth and what now happened remained imprinted on Miriam's memory as a series of bloody, horrible, disconnected, yet superb visions. [10]
One morning, as he walked back from Mrs. Bledsoe's through an unfrequented, wooded path of the Park, he beheld her as he had summoned her in his visions. [9]
My mind was caught away into that world which I had created for myself when I danced, and these rude gentlemen were but visions. [11]
No, they had been transmuted, that is all, transmuted by the alchemy of Weathersfield, by the personality of Theodore Watling into brighter visions. [9]

Sentences containing visions two or more times

All his visions had been true visions, his dreams true dreams. [11]
As at a great opera, a sensitive spirit loses itself in visions alien to the music and yet born of it, so she, lost in this primeval scene before her, saw visions of things to be. [11]

More example sentences with the word visions in them

Nay, let the young, who have no wrongs to satisfy, let the young who have dreams and visions and hopes, rule; not the old lion of the hills, who loves too well himself and his rugged ease of body and soul. [11]
In a moment you will have realized this, then you will banish me from your visions and I shall dissolve into the nothingness out of which you made me.... "I am perishing already--I am failing--I am passing away. [5]
Strange, indeed, that you should not have suspected that your universe and its contents were only dreams, visions, fiction! [5]
Perhaps the visions would come back, perhaps my head would come off. [9]
Scornful and mocking words were being uttered by the king; Neithotep looked exultant.--In these visions Nebenchari was so lost, that one of the Persian doctors was obliged to point out to him that his patient was awake. [10]
They were troubled with no visions of better things. [9]
Sharp visions of what she was really flashed through Carnac's mind, and he said: "Mother, there must be something wrong with you and me. [11]
And how fair were the visions that rose before her young fancy as she broke off one piece after another and hastily eat them after slightly moistening them with the fresh oil. [10]
Chief among the waverers were those who had come to America with visions of a fortune, who had practised a repulsive thrift in order to acquire real estate, who carried in their pockets dog-eared bank books recording payments already made. [9]
These visions he was seeing were terribly true, but they somehow gave him no physical torture. [11]
After a long wakefulness, I dozed away into that disturbed vestibule of sleep where the world's happenings mingle with the visions of unconsciousness. [11]
His coat, his waistcoat, his shoes and stockings, his trousers, his hat, his wit and humour, his pathos and his umbrella, all come before me like visions of my youth. [12]
Leaving him to visions, in which perhaps the quiet figures we quitted in the old church porch were not without their share, be it our task to rejoin them as they sat and watched. [12]
I had angry visions, I dreamed absurd dreams, but I did not think of disobeying. [11]
And he had visions of a quiet dinner with Richter under the trees at the beer-garden, where he could talk about Abraham Lincoln. [9]
He was seeing visions of a captain's sword and epaulettes, and planning to get men, money and horses together--for this matter had been brooding for nearly a year, and he had been the active leader in Bonaventure. [11]
Possibly in his visions he travels far away from the gross world and his regular washing, and feast on succulent rats and birds'-nests in Paradise. [5]
I seek in vain for words to express the exhilarating effect of that briny coolness on my imagination, and of the visions it summoned up of the newer, larger life into which I had marvellously been transported. [9]
The voyage thence up the Derwent Frith displays a grand succession of fairy visions, in its entire length elsewhere unequaled. [5]
He recalled all those visions that came to him when, his professional triumphs achieved, he should have a happy home, and happy faces by his fireside. [11]
Well, and now this has come; it seems so wonderful to me, coming again like that after we had passed it by, after we thought it had gone forever; it's opened up visions for me that I never hoped to see again. [9]
They were filled, these letters, with an elixir of which she drank thirstily to behold visions, and the weariness of her exile fell away. [9]
And now and then, rippling among his visions and his dreams, did he hear familiar laughter and half-forgotten voices, and did he catch fitful glimpses of the friendly faces of a bygone time? [5]
So beautiful are the visions of bygone delight that one could hardly wish them to become real, lest they should lose their ineffable charm. [6]
Spaciousness, remote altitudes, the sense of mystery which haunts apparently inaccessible mountain domes and summits reposing in the sky--these are the things which exalt the spirit and move it to see visions and dream dreams. [5]
Far off, above, the sapphire gleams, Far off, below, the sapphire flows, And this, my place of morning dreams, The bank where my vain visions rose! [11]
Mechanically he did the same: his pulses beat more calmly, by degrees the visions faded from his senses, he saw and heard once more, and his brain recovered its balance. [10]
I suppose that's the reason why we love you--and these wonderful visions of freedom you have. [9]
These visions of the future aroused so joyous a feeling in his young soul that Massi, the violinist, read in his by no means mobile features what was passing in his mind. [10]
The numbers of the book of Daniel and the visions of the Revelation were not too hard for them. [6]
The name of that place--magic name, once so replete with visions of happiness and content--seemed to recall Cynthia's spirit from its flight. [9]
He told himself that he was on the point of becoming a traitor and a criminal, the visions he had just beheld passed before him again, but this time it was another, and a different one which gained the foremost place. [10]
Each new splendor that burst out of my visions of the future whirled me bodily over in bed or jerked me to a sitting posture just as if an electric battery had been applied to me. [5]
The stalwart figure strode on under the stars, the white night a lens for visions of days of rejoicing to come. [11]
Judge, jury and spectators have visions of his lounging about, with an ill-looking, large-whiskered, dissolute young fellow of six feet high. [12]
As a result, she made partial revealments of particulars forbidden by her Voices; and seemed to me to state as facts things which were but allegories and visions mixed with facts. [5]
For I had seen visions, I had dreamed dreams, beheld a delectable country of my very own. [9]
Then his mind seemed less acute, the visions came, then without seeing them go, they went. [11]
And his mind recalled, that Sunday of rain in New York which had been the turning-point in his life, when he had listened to the preacher, when he had walked the streets unmindful of the wet, led on by visions, racked by fears. [9]
But the knowledge of what she expected of him was an inspiration, always present in his visions of her. [4]
Poets have sung of it; prophets have had visions of it; statesmen have striven for it; patriots have died for it. [4]
Upon her bed of ashes, and amidst the squalid horrors through which they had forced their way, visions of such scenes--beautiful indeed, but not more beautiful than this sweet reality--had been always present to her mind. [12]
He is not more felicitous in concreting abstractions now than he was in translating, then, the visions of the eyes of flesh into words that reproduced their forms and colors: In Venetian streets they give the fallen snow no rest. [5]
Those visions of mine have all come true. [6]
My companions avoided me; for my mirthfulness had departed and I patronized them with wretched arrogance because I could compose songs and beheld more in my visions than all the other maidens. [10]
Yet he took little heed of all these things, for never before had such bright visions filled his mind. [10]
How often I let you share the radiant visions which my soul revealed to me! [10]
I thought I knew something of the sculptures brought from Nineveh, but I was astonished, almost awe-struck, at the sight of those mighty images which mingled with the visions of the Hebrew prophets. [6]
As he sat in this improvised woodland prison he had had visions of a hundred glades and valleys through which he had passed in days gone by-- in England, in Spain, in Italy, in Roumania, in Austria, in Australia, in India--where his camp-fires had burned. [11]
Swiftly-changing visions broke in again and again on her sincerely devotional thoughts and her restless half-sleep, painting to her fancy now wondrously bright images, and now most horrible ones--now pictures of exquisite happiness, and again others of dismal melancholy. [10]
From this time I banish dreams, visions, imaginings, and will no more of them. [5]
His wife denied herself for a day to her most intimate friends,--for it was she who had entertained visions of a title; and it was characteristic of the Rose of Sharon that she knew nothing of the Vanes beyond the name. [9]
He returned to her visions, the light which shone about them, her relations with the King, and so on. [5]
And if then he had told her how her image had remained with him, how it had colored all his visions, and mingled with all his conceptions, would not those dark eyes have melted as they were turned upon him? [6]
But, to-day, as he flung himself on the divan his visions took a new direction. [10]
Dreams and visions have little to do with measured time, and ten minutes, possibly fifteen or twenty, were all that had passed since the beginning of those nightmare terrors which were evidently suggested by the suffocating air he was breathing. [6]
She would not have exchanged it for a king's palace; for Orpheus appeared to her in nightly visions, radiant with the glories of Heaven; and time was passing and the hour drawing near when she might hope to be with him once more. [10]
That grove of gnarled oaks summoned up before me visions of some classic villa poised above Grecian seas, shining amidst dark foliage, the refuge of forgotten kings. [9]
His thoughts were gloomy during that day, running a good deal on the more picturesque and impressive methods of bidding a voluntary farewell to a world which had allured him with visions of beauty only to snatch them from his impassioned gaze. [6]
He was only fourteen, but already he had visions and dreamed dreams. [11]
What cared we for outward visions, when Agamemnon, Achilles, and a thousand other heroes of the great Past were marching in ghostly procession through our fancies? [5]
Do your best for me, for I do not sleep these nights, for visions of the poor-house. [5]
Alas, for visions, for legitimate hopes shattered forever! [9]
Within the past few weeks she had had visions of such a world beyond this active and ordered civilisation, where the will and the conscience of a man or woman was the only law. [11]
At first his feverish visions had shown him his dead mother, pointing anxiously at his new-made wife, as if to warn him against her. [10]
But the pretty English maidens whom we met on the day of our visit to Wilton,--daughters or granddaughters of a famous inventor and engineer,--still lingered as vague and pleasing visions, so lovely had they seemed among the daisies and primroses. [6]
In fact, particular emphasis had been given to it in a private remark written in the margin of the proces: "She concealed her visions from her parents and from every one. [5]
She had ever distorted or inflamed the facts of life by an overheated fancy, by the spirit of romance, by a gift--or curse--of imagination, which had given her also dark visions of a miserable end, of a clouded and piteous close to her brief journey. [11]
Even the noblest dignitaries had often been transferred to him by Ameni when they had come to the temple to have their visions interpreted. [10]
During the first days of illness she had talked to Lienhard in her fevered visions, called him by name, and warned him against the spiteful elf who would ruin him. [10]
In spite of cooks and other minor clouds, in spite of visions of metropolitan triumphs (not shattered, but put away in camphor), life was touched with a certain novelty. [9]
Such visions were commonly followed by a vehement and boiling overflow of his hatred against the charioteer, and a whole series of fervent prayers for his destruction. [10]
In the close cabin these terrible visions, united with the fear of having reaped undeserved praise, would have crouched upon his breast like harpies and stifled or driven him mad. [10]
I have had both waking and sleeping visions within these last months and weeks which have taken possession of me and filled my life with new thoughts, new hopes, new resolves. [6]
Immediately before the benediction, Mr. Alcott recited the following sonnet, which he had written for the occasion:--- "His harp is silent: shall successors rise, Touching with venturous hand the trembling string, Kindle glad raptures, visions of surprise, And wake to ecstasy each slumbering thing? [6]
Afterwards I again beheld the eyes with which, gazing into vacancy, she tried to conjure up before my soul these visions of hope from the realm of her fairest dreams--they were those of Raphael's Saint Cecilia in Bologna and Munich. [10]
And some time before I left it I began to have visions of a future for it. [9]
He may have been in the hall, but now he sat at home, seeing visions of the lantern, and he would have fled to the palace had he thought to get any sympathy from his sovereign. [9]
His heart had been dancing all the time, his thoughts had been faraway from these things, and in the visions of his mind the sumptuous appointments of his father's castle had risen before him without rebuke. [5]
Standing with my back to the mast, beating them off with a pike, visions of an English prison-ship, of an English gallows, came before me. [9]
I was going back to Polly Ann and Tom, and visions of that home-coming rose before my eyes as I rode. [9]
She almost doubted, at some moments, whether she would not awake from it, as from her other visions, and find it all unreal. [6]
His father's dream and his own fearful horoscope passed like awful visions through his mind. [10]
Unconquered and Beloved Ambulinia-- I have only time to say to you, not to despair; thy fame shall not perish; my visions are brightening before me. [5]

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