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I see also a row of girlish faces, in which Christian and womanly graces are dawning.

From A Story of One Short Life, 1783 to 1818 by Stryker, Elisabeth G.

And now, Marie," said St. Clare, "your golden days are dawning.

From Uncle Tom's Cabin by Stowe, Harriet Beecher

THEAETETUS: The difficulties which are dawning upon us prove this; for one objection connects with another, and they are always involving what has preceded in a greater and worse perplexity.

From Sophist by Plato

We discover ourselves in the midst of the most fundamental transformations of life; old ideals are vanishing, and new ones are dawning on the horizon.

From An Interpretation of Rudolf Eucken's Philosophy by Jones, W. Tudor (William Tudor)

Hear me, my Queen, This is a dream, a new dream, but a true; For mightier days are dawning on the world Than heart of man hath known.

From Collected Poems Volume One by Noyes, Alfred