fancy,

He sent me a book and some drops, bless him, and, only fancy,

The Brothers Karamazov 2003

I exchanged a few remarks with her regarding the beauty of the day, and thus allegorically referred to the beauty of herself — a charming flight of fancy,

Madame Midas 2003

They were singing Lovely Nancy, for love it is a fancy,

On One April Morning 1999

No wonder, the Colonel thought, the Mafia has caught Okami's fancy,

The Kaisho Lustbader, Eric 1983

"On the way back," she decided, 'but if you see anything you fancy,

Grasp A Nettle Neels, Betty 1977

Thus after being declared a disease of language, a naïve animistic creation, a playful and debasing fancy,

Dictionary of the History of Ideas MIRCEA ELIADE 1968

I raised myself on my elbow and listened intently, but heard nothing more, and reflecting that, even if what I had heard was more than fancy,

Adventures in Many Lands Various

The little children of course talked witchcraft, and you may fancy,

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Various

Led by illusions romantic and subtile deceptions of fancy,

Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School O. J. Stevenson

In the latter verses the speaker says of her literary fancy,

The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years Elizabeth Atkins