• On our last evening in Maui, Daniel had prepared a very romantic, candlelit dinner on the shore.
• A beautiful woman, home alone, begins to set the dinner table for a romantic meal: candles, roses, a bottle of champagne.
• With white lights twinkling around the street-facing windows, a single red rose on our table and the candle lamp glowing between us, our fondue dinner felt almost romantic.

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• As an historian - certainly as a woman - she had not the slightest romantic illusions about the realities of human life during the long childhood of the species.
• When she turns to poetry for children, there is a strain of romantic idealism as she suggests the beauty of uncrowded nature.
• But I'm struck by what seems to be a romantic view of the designer as the one who does the typography - as opposed to the one who has the idea.

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• Perhaps more than any other Romantic composer, Berlioz found inspiration for his music in literature.
• Beethoven delighted Rousseau's Romantic admirers with his demonstration of the moral force expressible in music.
• He preferred to start again, with the result that he produced one of the finest concerti of the Romantic era.

• True romantics have the right attitude; and use imagination to cultivate loving, sensual relationships.
• ‘We were considered the clowns, the dreamers, the romantics,’ he adds.
• This is a beautiful record for hopeless romantics and dreamers - don't let the cynics tell you otherwise.

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• Using the language of the Romantics or the Victorian poets, as so many Indo-English poets have done and still do, is disastrous.
• The English Romantics - Samuel Coleridge in particular - imported many of these new German ideas to Britain.
• Writers like the Romantics, who found mystery in the commonplace and saw the universal in each individual's experience, remind us to hope.