2 Sentences With "stretch of fancy"

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Rather than establish the romantic plot in impossible events, Radcliffe strays away from writing "merely fables, which no stretch of fancy could realize."Hay-Market's Belle Assemblee; or Court and Fashionable Magazine, p. 39, July 1809. English scholar Chloe Chard's published introduction to The Romance of the Forest refers to the "promised effect of terror".
I do not know – I cannot by any > stretch of fancy imagine – what would have become of them but for this aunt, > who has grown up with them, to whom they are devoted, and who has sacrificed > the best part of her youth and life to them. She has remonstrated, reasoned, > suffered, and toiled, again and again, to prevent a separation between Mrs. > Dickens and me. Mrs. Dickens has often expressed to her sense of > affectionate care and devotion in her home – never more strongly than within > the last twelve months.