| 1. | Perhaps you cannot yourself recall how your reverie commenced. - from Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
| 2. | When the meal was ended Anne came out of her reverie and offered to wash the dishes. - from Anne Of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery |
| 3. | Helen sighed as her reverie fled, and getting up, obeyed the monitor without reply as without delay. - from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte |
| 4. | Athos fell into a profound reverie and answered nothing. - from The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, Pere |
| 5. | When at last she left you, you lapsed at once into deep reverie you betook yourself slowly to pace the gallery. - from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte |
| 6. | She came out of her reverie with a deep sigh and looked at him with the dreamy gaze of a soul that had been wondering afar, star-led. - from Anne Of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery |
| 7. | "This evening" asked Milady, roused from her reverie by these words. - from The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, Pere |
| 8. | Bumble boxed the ears of the boy who opened the gate for him for he had reached the portal in his reverie and walked, distractedly, into the street. - from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens |
| 9. | From a reverie of this kind, as she sat at her drawing-table, she was roused one morning, soon after Edward's leaving them, by the arrival of company. - from Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen |
| 10. | Even now I cannot recollect without passion my reveries while the work was incomplete. - from Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley |
| 11. | She caught herself in reveries on what might have been, if she had not been married and he had been free. - from Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy |
| 12. | This faith gives a solemnity to his reveries that render them to me almost as imposing and interesting as truth. - from Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley |
| 13. | All sorts of reveries reached him from space, and mingled with his thoughts. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 14. | My fancy grew charnel, I talked "of worms, of tombs, and epitaphs." I was lost in reveries of death, and the idea of premature burial held continual possession of my brain. - from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe |
| 15. | Certainly, these powerful reveries have their moral utility, and by these arduous paths one approaches to ideal perfection. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 16. | While conversing in the most natural and tranquil manner in the world with the white-haired man, she bent upon Marius all the reveries of a virginal and passionate eye. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 17. | In the first place, he was not in the secret then, in his reveries of an invalid, which were still feverish, possibly, he distrusted this tenderness as a strange and novel thing, which had for its object his conquest. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |