Dream Children

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Dream Children

in a reverie, Charles Lamb tells stories to his two imaginary children. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 287]

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The OMP ensemble will play Elgar's Enfants d'un rve (Dream Children), Op.

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It's been about my the leap to my dream children - being around for them - but also about helping others too.

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In "Dream Children," an au pair finds frightening paintings of her charges hidden around the house and discovers that the images are created with the same intent that keeps her secretly brewing herbal potions for the children's continued good health.

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They held an anniversary dinner at the Hinckley Island Hotel on Friday - with a dream children's Christmas present of a battery-powered 'Baby Ferrari' among lots up for auction.

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The reciprocal, affective appeal of the Gothic is thus demonstrated: the effect of the house on the child Elia is repeated in the captivation of the dream children by their father's account of the house.

Spellbinding London: Charles Lamb's "Ella" and the old country house

Monahan recognizes this pervasive imagery, arguing that "the ambivalence in [Jane's] struggle to realize self within a community expresses itself through metaphors of abortion, stillbirth, crying dream children, and dying babies" (Monahan 600).

M/Othering the children: pregnancy and motherhood as obstacle to self-actualization in Jane Eyre

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OUR OUI HEROES; Dream Disney Paris trip for brave kids who are battling against illness

Froissart Overture and Dream Children are here together with the arrangement of Bach's Fantasia and Fugue in C minor.

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The colours convey something of the artistic loneliness of the Enigma Variations upon which the composer was just embarking and anticipates the sad strains of Dream Children of a couple of years later.

CLASSICAL REVIEWS: A dash of Worcester sauce; Three Choirs Festival Worcester Cathedral

A handful of cast members - including 20-yearold Ben Freeman, who plays mechanic Scott Windsor - were attending a function organised by the Make A Dream children's charity at Leeds' Elland Road ground.

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His protective retreat into childhood innocence, like his indulgence in "Dream Children" of paternal fantasies from the realm of what-might-have-been, is thwarted by painful present reality.