“The dream was strongest of all when Kate's heart was broken. Then she fell asleep as if falling out of life, and the dream became numinous as real things are numinous, vivid even as it blankly slept. She couldn't prove it even to her own satisfaction, but she felt the dream was quickened by love.”
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“Nonetheless, it left him with a terrible doubt, a fear that inhabited every scene.”
“But this was reality, occluded and delicate.”
“The dream was greater than a dream. It was a greater life than life.”
“. . . while the world became the something else of dreams, of books, of Kate.”
“It was a white pandemonium with the wrong past.”
“Dear Sir or Madam, will you read my book? It took me years to write, will you take a look?”