The ancient names of world so remote from Nikkeldepain's present sphere of commercial interest that to him they seemed like dim legend.
She was the thing from which the first dim legends of Medusa and the Gorgons had sprung, and something in my shaken will had been captured and turned to stone at last.
And at last mankind conquered, so long ago that naught but dim legends come to us through the ages.
Something out of the dim old legends of the past.
A new generation grows up hearing of Earth and its technology as a dim legend, and thinking of Eden as their natural home.
That it held a key was indeed only a dim legend, and Randolph Carter's father had never known such a box existed.
These dim legends scuttled on spider claws through Brytta's mind as he felt his hackles rise, but he dismissed them, for warriors believe they have long since cast aside the hearthtales of youth.
All at once, the dim legends of the ancient volume had assumed a menacing reality, We had ventured into a place of hidden peril - and the peril was upon us.
Nobody's heard of it these days; like England, like Earth itself, it's passed into dim legend.
None knew who reared those stones, though dim legends lingered among the Yuetshi which half intelligibly suggested a connection of immeasurable antiquity between the fishers and the unknown island kingdom.