1 Now, at the name of the fabulous artificer, he seemed to hear the noise of dim waves and to see a winged form flying above the waves and slowly climbing the air.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 4 2 It is peopled by the images of fabulous kings, set in stone.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 5 3 The approach to this Kurtz grubbing for ivory in the wretched bush was beset by as many dangers as though he had been an enchanted princess sleeping in a fabulous castle.
4 There he was before me, in motley, as though he had absconded from a troupe of mimes, enthusiastic, fabulous.
5 This fabulous event formed but a link in a long chain of marvels.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 24. The Secret Cave. 6 And I say to you, fabulous as it may seem, I tell it as a true one from beginning to end.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 40. The Breakfast. 7 I can hardly regard her in the light of a rational creature, so obstinately has she persisted in forming a fabulous notion of my character and acting on the false impressions she cherished.
8 I soon contracted expensive habits, and began to spend an amount of money that within a few short months I should have thought almost fabulous; but through good and evil I stuck to my books.