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In this wise was brought about the eventful ride which cost the life of Lucifer, and introduced such heart-stirring phantasmagories into the even tenor of Sir Adrian Landale's seclusion.

From The Light of Scarthey by Castle, Egerton

"The phantasmagories of more prodigal and wild imaginations have mingled with the product of Israel's austere spirit."

From Matthew Arnold by Russell, George William Erskine

All these things, realities full of spectres, phantasmagories full of realities, had eventually created for him a sort of interior state which is almost indescribable.

From Les Misérables by Hapgood, Isabel Florence