fairyism
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Origin of fairyism
Example Sentences
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Never talk to me with mockery of fairyism, witchcraft, and sylphs; the real influence of lovely youth, is a thousand times more wonderful, more potent, and more incredible!
From The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties by Fanny Burney
Has all the enchantment of the moonlight-land of chivalry and fairyism in “The Floure and the Leafe” vanished?
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli
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