"Picturing" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... forever for me thus—still true To one dear theme, my full soul flowing o'er, Would find no room for thought of what it knew— Nor picturing forfeit ...
— Zophiel - A Poem • Maria Gowen Brooks
... fell off to sleep, picturing himself in the doorway of the Nu Delta house welcoming his father ...
— The Plastic Age • Percy Marks
... a day afterwards. On wet days Piero was merrier, for he would watch the drops splashing into the pools, and laugh as if they were fairies. Sometimes he would take Andrea for a walk, and all at once stop and gaze at a heap of rubbish, or mark of damp on a lichened wall, picturing all kinds of monsters and weird scenes in ...
— Fra Bartolommeo • Leader Scott (Re-Edited By Horace Shipp And Flora Kendrick)
... I have been picturing myself with some money! It is all over now—and I can do that—will it not be strange to have some money! I have been thinking where I should live, and what ...
— The Journal of Arthur Stirling - "The Valley of the Shadow" • Upton Sinclair
... once. He was lying back again, staring out at the respectable imitation of a lawn, at rose beds, carpeted with over-blown mignonette, and a lone untidy tamarisk that flung a spiky shadow on the grass. And the eye of his mind was picturing the loveliest lawn of his acquaintance, with its noble twin beeches and a hammock slung between—an empty casket; the jewel gone. It was picturing the drawing-room; the restful simplicity of its cream and gold: but no dear and lovely figure, in gold-flecked sari, lost ...
— Far to Seek - A Romance of England and India • Maud Diver
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