IMAGINATION in Classic Quotes

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1  He could imagine his friends talking of the affair and laughing.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE BOARDING HOUSE
2  His imagination had so abstracted him that his name was called twice before he answered.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In COUNTERPARTS
3  In the dark of my room I imagined that I saw again the heavy grey face of the paralytic.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE SISTERS
4  These noises converged in a single sensation of life for me: I imagined that I bore my chalice safely through a throng of foes.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In ARABY
5  The tears gathered more thickly in his eyes and in the partial darkness he imagined he saw the form of a young man standing under a dripping tree.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE DEAD
6  Jimmy, whose imagination was kindling, conceived the lively youth of the Frenchmen twined elegantly upon the firm framework of the Englishman's manner.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AFTER THE RACE
7  In his imagination he beheld the pair of lovers walking along some dark road; he heard Corley's voice in deep energetic gallantries and saw again the leer of the young woman's mouth.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In TWO GALLANTS
8  I may have stood there for an hour, seeing nothing but the brown-clad figure cast by my imagination, touched discreetly by the lamplight at the curved neck, at the hand upon the railings and at the border below the dress.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In ARABY
9  Mahony said it would be right skit to run away to sea on one of those big ships and even I, looking at the high masts, saw, or imagined, the geography which had been scantily dosed to me at school gradually taking substance under my eyes.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AN ENCOUNTER