| 单词 | wakeful |
| 例句 | Fortunately, the weather is so hot that she cannot get cold; but still the anxiety and the perpetually being wakened is beginning to tell on me, and I am getting nervous and wakeful myself. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Now, weary of lying wakeful in the hot stuffiness of her overheated compartment, she got up and peered out. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Despondency had come upon her there in the wakeful night and had never lifted. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Just like in the wakeful dream, the Jolly Roger moves impossibly fast. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He was tired from his wakeful night and from the excitement of meeting someone for the first time. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Before sunrise and sunset, however, she is very wakeful and alert; and it has become a habit for Van Helsing to hypnotise her at such times. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Although Amaranta Úrsula did not lose her good humor or her genius for erotic mischief, she acquired the habit of sitting on the porch after lunch in a kind of wakeful and thoughtful siesta. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z After tossing and turning for hours, I finally accept that it will be a wakeful night. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z But the cat purring against his chest and the young dog curled at his back were wakeful and alert most of the remaining night; neither moved from his side. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He lay tense and wakeful throughout the night. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z There had been no more than five hours’ darkness and that of a pallid, twilit quality which kept him wakeful and restless. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Long and narrow they were, with a dark sleepy look in them, and in the middle of that dark sleepiness a wakeful light glittered like a jewel. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z And the cookies were why Mr. Levy had spent a wakeful night. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Hunger, perhaps, more than mistrust kept him wakeful: he had begun to long for a good homely meal, 'something hot out of the pot’. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She remembered the rows of cribs with most of the little occupants sound asleep, and those who were wakeful staring quietly at the ceiling. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z If I was this fatigued from one night’s loss of sleep, how did Charlie and the other soldiers feel, wakeful night after night after night? Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z There was something else, something inherently evil had drifted into my wakeful consciousness, a bad dream of some kind—a warning, perhaps. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z It’s a wakeful, radiant performance, suffused with a tricky tranquillity. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-03-14T23:23:56Z The core of the book is the centrality of wakeful consciousness, and the importance of attention in providing for sensory awareness and leading the mind into contact with the physical world. Brian O'Shaughnessy obituary 2010-07-14T17:13:00Z He made them both sound wakeful and unknowing, in the best possible way. Playlist: Making Mischief Along With the Melodies 2010-02-27T03:47:00Z Working with thorny dissonance but a gentle touch, he grounded the improvisation in an unsettled, wakeful vein. Music Review: Tyshawn Sorey’s Wu Wei Quintet at Greenwich House 2013-04-18T22:47:19Z I was struck by the recurrent image of sleeping women and vigilantly wakeful ones — like Penelope — in literature and art. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Tossing and Turning in ‘Insomnia’ 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z We gravitate toward drinks that are bright, refreshing, with wakeful qualities: a blast of citrus or a tongue-livening fizz or even a shot of coffee. These brunch cocktails beat the bottomless carafes that put you under the table before noon 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z It made about four and a half very good records — if you combine “Fleetwood Mac” and “Rumours” with the best of everything else — using dry, wakeful rhythm; grandiose emotional bloodletting; and rich long-tone vocal arrangements. New Music: New Albums Include ‘A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac’ 2012-08-13T22:29:39Z During the wakeful periods, sufferers exhibit bizarre behaviors including increased appetite, hypersensitivity and little recollection of what is going on. 8 terrifying sleep disorders — from “sexsomnia” to “exploding head sydnrome” 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z They could choose to rest in the hottest part of the day, and might take up simple tasks during a wakeful period in the middle of the night, between two distinct bouts of sleep. This Thanksgiving, It’s Time to Stop Nap-Shaming 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z A symbol of leaden failure is useful in a story about wakeful dynamism, and, according to the obscuring logic of hindsight, must be as stale as Bonnie and Clyde – or Jules et Jim – is fresh. Cleopatra and Heaven's Gate: the last of the great Hollywood stinkers? 2013-07-19T13:00:00Z Here, Mr. Scott, a wakeful drummer with an elastic funk attack, has organized a benefit to help his hometown recover from Hurricane Harvey. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Every human being … is served his or her portion of unhappiness and wakeful nights. Joyland by Stephen King – review 2013-06-12T06:31:01Z On her video diary she records wakeful moments at 3 a.m. and confesses that she craves drugs but says that if her birds can get by without them, so can she. The TV Watch: A Madam?s New Consorts 2011-07-28T21:50:57Z Live-action images of her alone and wakeful, playing on two screens above the stage, are a powerful starting point. The Return of Ulysses ? review 2011-03-25T21:30:00Z But here the microphones are dry, the groove is intricate, the tempo is wakeful, and Mr. Butler drives its long crescendo. Review: ‘Motown Gospel Presents 1 Mic 1 Take’ Sells Simplicity 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z “There’s a wakeful element of social interaction to watching TV — people are talking, the adrenaline starts flowing. Watching in the night just cements the habit of being awake during times you shouldn’t be.” How binge-watching is hazardous to your health 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z That night, and in the many wakeful nights and days that followed, I was thinking first, and nearly wholly, about someone else. Modern Love: A Family Label, Ungarbled 2010-02-27T02:32:00Z You were born and handed to me and I pronounced, over your writhing, wakeful form, what was either a prophecy or a curse. My daughter has awful taste 2012-06-12T00:00:00Z Identifying processes in the brain that underlie sleep-deprived boosting of mood could lead to therapies that are less burdensome than enduring a wakeful night. Sleep Deprivation Sometimes Relieves Depression. A New Study May Show Why 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Jet lag occurs when a person travels across several time zones and feels sleepy during the day or wakeful at night. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Early morning light is detected by the suprachiasmatic gland, which sits above the optic nerves, and its instructions cause our bodies to stop melatonin production so we can feel wakeful throughout the day. Should We Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent? Let’s Sleep on It 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Could it be possible that Bunny was dreaming about a strange animal she encountered during her wakeful hours? Bunny the "talking dog" is reporting her dreams, opening up a scientific debate 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z And evening types rise as late as possible and remain vampirically wakeful well past dark. Whether You Are a Night Owl or Early Bird May Affect How Much You Move 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z These aren’t the anxieties which make most people wakeful - intangible concerns about an important matter overlooked or a vital task left undone. Refereeing decisions have coaches on edge at Rugby World Cup 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z These aren’t the anxieties which make most people wakeful — intangible concerns about an important matter overlooked or a vital task left undone. Refereeing decisions have coaches on edge at Rugby World Cup 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z “Considering that CIA has been crippled, it will be natural that this service tries to restore and rebuild itself, and of course Iranian intelligence community will always be wakeful and vigilant,” he said. Iran says it arrested 17 CIA spies, sentencing some to death 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Berry offered a vision of “a vital, wakeful society of local communities elegantly adapted to local ecosystem,” if more of us were committed to these questions of place. Opinion | Go Home to Your ‘Dying’ Hometown 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z To the wakeful, insomnia can feel like the loneliest affliction in the world. Finally, a cure for insomnia? 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Mackmin had been “pretending” she was going to turn her “crazy childhood” into a novel for years and now, having a wakeful child, she began writing in three-hour nocturnal bursts. Anna Mackmin: 'I knew far too many children who were having sex with adults' 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z For all of his relaxation, I was that wakeful. Lawyers, kink and money: Maggie Siff finds her richest role yet in Showtime's ‘Billions’ 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Their “wakeful but inactive state” is necessary for energy conservation. The wildly delightful ‘Truth about Animals’ 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Mice given the hormone late in their wakeful phase gained weight. Why fat piles on when the body’s daily cycles are in disarray 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z But when ear kisses pillow, they are suddenly wakeful. Finally, a cure for insomnia? 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Unlike human beings that divide their waking and sleeping hours evenly from day to night, sharks oscillate between wakeful and restful periods. Video Shows How Sharks 'Sleep' in Large Groups 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—After a wakeful night confined to a Mecca palace lounge, Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef emerged into a marble-walled room the morning of June 21. How a Saudi Prince Unseated His Cousin to Become the Kingdom’s Heir Apparent 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z His doctors in his home state of Ohio said he was in a condition of wakeful unresponsiveness. Vowing to return, Rodman wraps up low-key Pyongyang visit 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Having a peaceful, wakeful and mindful time at 11 o’clock is a little more challenging for a parent. How Maya Shetreat-Klein, Pediatric Neurologist, Spends Her Sundays 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z The electrically assisted steering is wakeful and tender, and the CX-3 feels eager to get up on its toes and dance around. Mazda CX-3: Finally, a Seductive Minicrossover 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Restless,” the album’s lead single, has a mood that New Order has explored many times before: a wakeful poignancy, like the dawn walk home after the best party of your life. New Order’s Old Age 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z You’ll also be best to keep the same sleep schedule on weekends as weekdays, because you need for your body to cleanly separate the sleeping and wakeful states. 8 Tips for Balancing a Job and Side Projects 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z After subtracting wakeful periods during the night, they slept an average seven and a quarter hours. Insomniac, but Not Sleep-Deprived 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z The combined impact of these three compounds induces the wakeful state we all need to start our mornings. This Is How Caffeine Actually Affects Your Brain 2014-04-16T17:00:59Z The metric was similarly low for people clinically diagnosed as vegetative — wakeful, but unaware and unresponsive. New Measure of Consciousness Tracks Our Waking States 2013-08-14T20:45:00.867Z When the aforesaid maiden had been made a nun, one night as she lay in her bed and was wakeful, she saw around her many demons in the form of men. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z He spent several more or less wakeful nights in striving against his own heart, and in trying to cultivate a philosophic attitude which should give the impression of a supreme unconcern. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z To accomplish this, they give them to understand that the prisoners are a malicious, bloodthirsty, and hellish pack, whom they must treat with perfect hatred and the most jealous and wakeful suspicion. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z It was not till six o'clock had struck that Wyn's wakeful ears heard his footstep on the stairs, and the latch of his bed-room door close quietly. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z In other words, all the phenomena characteristic of hibernation are exhibited in these animals during the periods of sleep interrupting their periods of wakeful activity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Nature, however, is weary with fatigue and anxiety, though my spirit seems so wakeful. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z I saw nothing, however, and the Cur� did not come; and, after a wakeful night, seven in the morning saw me in the saddle and on the road to Cahors. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z Even so, the night seemed endless to the boy, lying wakeful, with his eyes on the sky. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z There, extended on the moonlit verandah, he remained during her absence, disconsolate and wakeful. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Here rose an iron tow’r: before the gate, By night and day, a wakeful Fury sate, The pale Tisiphone; a robe she wore, With all the pomp of horror, dy’d in gore.” Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The wakeful priest oft drops a tear For human pride, for human woe, When, at his midnight mass, he hears The infernal cry of "Holla, ho!" In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding 2012-03-26T02:00:41.847Z Hot coffee and sandwiches were sold and kept appetites supplied, and drunks mixed here and there in the line kept the crowd wakeful, many singing and telling stories to enliven the occasion. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z Yet all the time he had bitterly resented it, and had spent many a wakeful night in pondering gloomily over the dull lives to which they were condemned. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z Watched only by the wakeful Fido, she drew the sparkling prism from its accustomed place. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z The traces of a wakeful night were but too visible on his features. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z The patient is restless and wakeful at night, or sleep, when obtained, is unrefreshing and disturbed by dreams. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z And to gain the back entrance she must thread a labyrinth of passages guarded by wakeful dogs and sleeping servants; for servants in those days slept on the stairs or in any odd place. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z Ring the changes upon these Ethardi and the motive power that each applies, O my wakeful friend; and at least you may lose sight of your own individuality. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z For it was no common vengeance, no layman's vengeance, coarse and clumsy, which the priest had imagined in the dark hours of the night, when his feverish brain kept him wakeful. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z She ate just enough to keep her alive; and the strong black coffee did nothing more than to make her wakeful. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z One wakeful night, with a sentiment often found in such natures, he went to the graveyard to view his proud but unpaid-for possession. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Even now he had no notion how often that plea would ring in his ears, and harass him and keep him wakeful. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z But long after Betty's soft, regular breathing showed that she was in dreamland, Lloyd lay with wide-open, wakeful eyes. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z Enough, in a word, Mademoiselle, to keep us wakeful. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z It was in those wakeful hours he settled his resolve. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z But Maggie did not recall that she had been a wakeful child; indeed, she remembered that she could sleep at any time and anywhere. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z These questions kept him wakeful long that night, and haunted him even while he slept. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z The wakeful geese hearing them, at once commenced cackling, and their noise awoke the Romans, who soon made short work of their foes. England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z I was certain that I had hit on the true solution; and all that night I sat wakeful in the darkness, pondering what I should do. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z His own mind is so wakeful and thoughtful, so quick and ready to take the initiative, that it is hard to say in what respect even his favorite and familiar authors have enriched him. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Too many clouds have dimm'd my youthful life, These wakeful eyes too many vigils kept; Mine hath it been to toss in mental strife, When in the moonlight breathing Nature slept. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z But both were wakeful, for all their fatigue. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z But the light burned wakeful, persistent, a little heart of fire in a body of darkness. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Then, Kabir having gone again, the rhapsode, spent with his wakeful night, and sorrowful at heart with longing for his distant home, lay down upon the planks and slept. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z But the wind was high, and, moreover, blew straight into the room through the open window, so that I could not but listen, and in the end grew very wakeful. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z Her second thought marked a drop to the sombre uneasiness in which she had spent wakeful hours during the night. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z Through wakeful nights he plans odd schemes, To dispossess her of those streams. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z But if not, how can one do in a dream a thing so impossible in a wakeful state? The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z Just before he was aroused one morning he fell into a feverish slumber, following a wakeful night, and to him, as to many men before him, a vision came. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z She was very wakeful through the night, listening to every noise. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z The excitement of the evening kept me wakeful, and the night wore away and the morning dawned, without sleep for a moment visiting my eyes. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z By pining care and wakeful sorrow worn, While silent griefs her downcast heart engage, She saw me go, and saw me thrice return To pen my musings on some vacant page. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z The stranger coming close up, saluted him, and asked why he sat there in solitude on a stone troubled and wakeful at that time, when all others were taking their rest, and were fast asleep. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z You sit up many times expecting to see something in your tent; it all makes you very wakeful. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z An hour passed, and still she continued to watch and wait with wakeful eye and alert ear. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z But she had not been able during the wakeful night to persuade herself that he was right with regard to Selina. Frederica and her Guardians The Perils of Orphanhood 2011-12-05T03:00:50.157Z It meant courage to face danger, patience undying through want and weariness and waiting, cheerful endurance through wakeful nights and toilsome days, and long banishment from friends and home. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z She alone of all the household kept wakeful vigil until the dawn broke, and brought with its hopeful promise of a new day rest and forgetfulness to her weary brain. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z The utter solitude of his position kept him wakeful. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z At night she lay on her mat in the large room appropriated to the women of the household, wakeful with busy thought and anticipation. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z You may have difficulty in sleeping, because the fast is apt to make you nervous and wakeful. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z Indeed he hardly knew it himself, till they fell into silence; but that night his head pressed a wakeful pillow, and the ghosts of old troubles came back upon him. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z “What does keep one wakeful at times?” she inquired. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z I was in a wakeful mood before starting, having been awake since three, and I may have slept a little during this night; but I was not aware of sleeping at all. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z The noises in the kitchen ceased, old Flynn pounded up to bed, the voices of the young ladies overhead died away, and the house sank into stillness, but I grew more wakeful every moment. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z He lay in it during what remained of the night, his eyes shut but his spirit 246 more wakeful than he had ever known it. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z He would make a fresh start from to-day, and life would become easy and unembarrassed and enjoyable once again; no more nightmares and wakeful nights and nervous haunting terrors. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z The world threw off its lethargy of slumber and lifted its face wakefully to the flood of sunlight which broke through the rose and azure in a flash of gold. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z Yet you are not to suppose that I was not unwinkingly wakeful too. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z Master Eddy opened the back door; behind his head the Plough glittered wakefully in a clear and frosty sky. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z He then became restless, and so wakeful and disturbed, that he professed to Adeline an utter inability to sleep, and therefore he wished to pass the rest of the night in serious conversation with her. Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z They had arranged that each should take a turn at keeping watch, but the result was that all were wakeful, and except for a few minutes' uneasy dozing, none of them had any rest. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z To be sure my congregation was neither large or wakeful, except in winter, when the church was like a Wenham ice depôt, and people could not sleep. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z In spite of regular exercise the old headaches and starting, wakeful nights are coming upon me again. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z Finally, to Casper's immense relief, day began to dawn and some of the wakeful passengers to bestir themselves. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z Those nights were times of sick, dreary, wakeful misery, precursors of many such in after years.' The Bront? Family, Vol. 2 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:25.173Z There is the lamplight, with its dim red glow, its weary look, unwillingly fighting against night, a sullen slave to wakeful man. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z In wakeful hours I could watch the stars shining through the branches of the trees, and trace the shadow-patterns of the moon when it was her night out. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z One night, about eleven o'clock, being very wakeful, she heard a slight scratching sound at the door. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z Generally the Old Man was quickly asleep, but to-night he felt wakeful. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z His eyes closed; Nature claimed her rights after the wakeful night and the excitement of the morning. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z As Meg lay wakeful and sad, she fancied she could still hear the cries, growing fainter and fainter, till either they ceased, or Meg ceased to be able to catch them. Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic 2011-10-13T02:00:40.380Z In wakeful nights and during anxious days, both these destinies became so entangled and interwoven that to her mind they seemed to depend on one decision. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z Tell Sister Childers I would rather have the room over the parlor, for you know how wakeful I am. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z In ten minutes the entire detachment, with its prisoners, was safe within the wakeful lines, and the whole battalion roused up as one man to welcome and rejoice. From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z Many wakeful nights did she sit by my bedside in trembling expectation that each hour would be my last.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z I would set sometimes as far as three thousand, and was as wakeful as ever. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z But the British outposts stood wakeful and vigilant, ready at any moment to sound the alarm. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z Though the second nurse came on duty at six o'clock, Caroline had been too restless and wakeful to stay in her room, and had spent the nights on the couch by the nursery window. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z At other and more wakeful moments he amused himself by planning an elaborate cost-accounting system for his firm, the Amalgamated Soap Corporation, known to the ends of the earth as the Suds Trust. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z Everything about her began to lose the mark of reality and change into an azure vision of happiness, half dreamy, half wakeful. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z All the men expected the Indians to make an attempt to run off the horses, and all were wakeful, but he had most occasion to notice Waller, who didn't seem able to sleep. Trumpeter Fred A Story of the Plains 2011-09-15T02:00:11.393Z The idea of a lurking prowler, biding his time in the stillness of the sleeping household, kept her wakeful. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z While still half-dreaming he fancied he heard the songs of the dervishes, songs apt to make even the wakeful feel drowsy. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Hold Christian company, and you will be kept wakeful by it, and refreshed and encouraged to make quicker progress in the road to heaven.—Spurgeon. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z “No!” came in clear, wakeful voices, with various degrees of promptness. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z It was of the latter he thought more often as he sat wakeful in the sultry afternoon, with a mind in alert contradiction to the repose which his attitude suggested. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z He was astir early, leaving Rosamond, who had been wakeful from nervousness, to get some compensating slumber. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z While he had been away he had tried to forget Jane, but whenever he was alone, and during the long wakeful hours of each night, his thoughts had enwrapped her more closely than ever. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z He was constantly pondering over the subject of that attack, and the morning found him dangerously wakeful. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z As I voyaged round his rooms, I reflected that undergraduate humour changes little through the ages, and in Oxford as elsewhere the unsuspecting just falls easy prey to wakeful, prowling injustice. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z In the noisy darkness of the long nights at sea, when the clanging of the piston kept him wakeful, he had again and again reviewed these griefs with a self-torturing persistence. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z "Boots and tending bar I should think would be wakeful, but I didn't suppose butchering and keeping hotel necessitated late hours." The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z It was possible that Wantele—Wantele who had been so rude and unkind to her this afternoon—might, like herself, feel wakeful, and come down to the library. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z If wakeful, food must be administered during the night, and especially towards morning, which is the time of greatest weakness and physical depression. How to Care for the Insane A Manual for Nurses 2011-08-22T02:00:55.510Z Only her ears, ever wakeful and alert, kept watch while she slept. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z So throughout the night, in my wakeful moments, I saw the light reflected from his mahogany person. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z A faint sound from Judge Barton’s couch told him that the Judge, too, was wakeful and had seen the sparkling drops; but he could not hear what that gentleman was saying to himself. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z Much shorter wakeful periods can occur — three seconds each, say — but those are enough to reduce sleep quality. Insomnia plagues many in these hot months 2011-08-09T16:53:04Z I have something to 109 read to you—something of my own composing—I composed it in one brilliant wakeful moment—you will appreciate it.” Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z She herself never stirred outside the 'earth' until after midnight, and, even then, the 'wick-wick' of a wakeful throstle set her heart thudding. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z Thus he was enabled to put in his time during his wakeful moments, and face the prospect of a remote breakfast without discouragement. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Presently Miss Ponsonby, as if realising that there might be wakeful eyes among the patients, got up and went out into the corridor. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z The only wakeful one among them was the captain himself, who had drank but little. Fire Cloud The Mysterious Cave. A Story of Indians and Pirates. 2011-08-09T02:00:29.010Z Its ears are at all times sensitive to noises from every direction, while the eyes during wakeful moments sweep the horizon. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z He heard his mother rise and find another fragment of candle to light by its expiring flame, but he lay still wakeful. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z The very silence of the surroundings is impressive, interrupted only by the regular throbbing of the great, tireless engine, and the dashing waters chafing along the iron hull close beside the wakeful dreamer. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z When others rested from bodily toil, he was wakeful and toiling mentally. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z I had time to think of all this during the long days and wakeful nights on the voyage, and I do assure you I took a new view of every thing connected with it. Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z Lying wakeful in that barren world, with my companions asleep, I felt what few men of cities, perhaps, ever feel—the tragic isolation of the human soul—a thing which, dwelt upon, must mean madness. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Sometimes Bess slept all the morning, and now she was seldom wakeful at night. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z The night was pleasantly cool, but the poor fellow had a terrible burning at the heart as he lay wakeful by the glowing embers, thinking of her who was far away. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Under the sway of occult forces we partake of preternatural insights, having access to sources of information unopened to us in our wakeful hours. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z In spite of the dissimilarities, surely the ‘wakeful rest’ here corresponds to the condition of the poet in Alastor prior to the dream. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z To reach the end of my journey became the haunting, ever-present goading thought of my wakeful existence. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z One day Inger disappears leaving Isak feeling very lost and lonely, but presently she comes back leading a cow, an event so great and wonderful that they spend their first wakeful night discussing it. Knut Hamsun 2011-07-18T02:00:21.927Z Morning found her as wakeful in her stateroom as when she had been nailed into it by Boldig, the leader of the German mutineers. Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils 2011-07-17T02:00:37.407Z The next morning found the prisoner restless and wakeful. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z Mildred had given her another wakeful night after all, finding out more things about her little pigs. Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z This work had kept us busy during all of the wakeful spells of the night. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z This keeps people guessing and wakeful and interesting to others because they are themselves so interested. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z A real wakeful watchman will see these things. The Whole Armour of God 2011-07-12T02:00:30.060Z One of these voices could be heard, in the wakeful silence within the car, as an engine from the west steamed past in the glare of its snow-wreathed headlight. The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z Every day would be a dreary, hideous masquerade; every night a wakeful, torturing retrospect. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Such experiences are very costly; we pay for them with wearisome days and wakeful nights, with wasted energies and lost illusions. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z "Billy," I said, as we lay wakeful in the small hours of the next morning, "come and stay with us next holidays, and I will show you something." All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z Then, rising, she refreshed herself in the wash-room, and went to a late breakfast with countenance as clear and firm and bright as if she had never known a wakeful hour. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z To live wakefully is to live in full awareness of this, our human situation. Can An Aristotelian Grease Monkey Fix Today's Workplace? 2011-06-23T14:17:07Z A few of them are wakeful because of bad habits in the matter of work and the taking of air and exercise. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Abdul declared it was quite safe to enter the village so far as its human inhabitants were concerned, though there was a risk that some pariah dog might be wakeful. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z But a thoughtfulness seemed to have fallen upon the wakeful girl. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z Time, with all its alternations, enters not those hosts among,— Glorious, wakeful, blest, no shade of chance or change o'er them is flung; Sickness cannot touch the deathless, nor old age the ever young. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z An hour ago I went to bed, but I was wakeful, and so sit here trying to write myself into sleepiness. The Story of an Untold Love 2011-06-17T02:00:17.643Z In this case they have two reasons for a tendency to be wakeful, which is emphasized if there are noises near them or if there is anything that disturbs their sleep. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Susan crooned to her a lullaby which she thought she had forgotten, which had served, long ago, when her own Lizzie was wakeful. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z These wakeful, solitary, strange hours had made them friends such as two years of ordinary companionship could not have seen them. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z Sleep, sudden and imperative, would not be denied; we had the arrears of two wakeful nights to pay. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z He came to himself and looked wakefully around; but soon the lava of wrath ran again through his snow: "Unlucky boy, what was the talk about?" Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z Under these circumstances the sheet acts as a soothing cool pack and people who have been wakeful for hours before, or at least have found considerable difficulty in getting to sleep, sleep promptly. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Mr. Dennison, having been broken in his rest the night before, slumbered heavily, and this made my wakeful solitude unendurable. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z Keats takes for his motto lines from that poem telling of a night wakeful but none the less cheerful, and avers that his own poem was the result of just such another night. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z The guide whispered in my ear, “Be silent and wakeful,” and departed. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z This was a favorite expedient of his for securing sleep when wakeful, and sometimes it succeeded. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z Certain annoying incidents in connection with sleep annoy those affected by them so much as to arouse them very completely from sleep and make them wakeful for a time. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z She is very nervous and wakeful at night, but refused to take laudanum. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z The wakeful bloodhound rose, and shook his hide, Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z I went up to my room, to be as restless and wakeful with joy as I had not so long ago been with bitter grief. Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z A raw nip of aqua-vitæ, and a little of the same rubbed round the eyes, nostrils and behind the ears, make us wakeful again. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z During the long hours of the night as he lay wakeful, with no escape from himself, he thought out the situation and made up his mind to action. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z He often talks as if he had been wakeful all the night, but it's a false alarm. The Boy Scouts Under Fire in Mexico 2011-05-02T02:00:18.793Z On the seventh night the servant of the samurai, wakeful with fear and sorrow, made bold to peer into his lord’s room through a crack in the wooden shutters. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z On turning round, Br�sig saw Bolster get up and rub his tail twice under Joseph's nose, whereupon Mr. N�ssler stretched himself and asked in a very wakeful voice: "What o'clock is it, mother?" An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. III (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:01:02.690Z With wakeful eyes, Hildgund� kept her watch, When suddenly she saw a cloud of dust Rise in the distance, and could hear the tramp Of swift approaching horses. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z He could not lie, and no sleep had come near his wakeful eyes, so he waited and listened for that unquiet beat of restless feet, but the sound did not come. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z She told him in brief, pointed words the plans she had made during the long, wakeful night. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z But before putting down the lamp, I opened the Bible, for my father had often told me, to take a verse to bed with me to meditate upon, if I happened to be wakeful. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z So sudden was their appearance and so quiet their approach that even the wakeful guards scarce heard them until the doors were forced open. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z He felt ill and weary, but wakeful, and could not bear to lie down to rest. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z Fritz recovered, but his health was shattered, his voice was husky, and h� had feverish nights which in spite of weariness were wakeful. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z Never more wakeful, seemingly, though never less needed; for up till the hour of dawn, no assailant is seen approaching the gorge, no sound heard of any one attempting to scale that steep acclivity. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z Helen’s action was the result of a sudden decision, quite at variance with all the conclusions at which she had arrived during the wakeful hours of the preceding nights. The Spell 2011-03-20T02:00:34.173Z In process of time, as he lay wakefully with his head upon the pillow, he became aware of the figure of a little wizened old man hirpling towards the fire. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z The deer—their mottled sides growing indistinct—are browsing wakefully among the bracken. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z All nature appears preparing for sleep, While wakeful alone mine eyelids keep. The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook 2011-03-13T03:00:22.773Z Nothing on earth is so wakeful as a jealous woman. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z If she was wakeful it was a good sign, indicated the condition of distressful unease her mother had hoped to create. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z He lay wakeful in the darkness, and when something jumped on the bed he put out a hand to touch Frosty. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z Mr. Gilbert was wakeful all through the day, as he had been all through the night, tossing uneasily from side to side, and now and then uttering half-suppressed groans that wrung his wife's heart. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z I spent a wakeful night thinking about this, and toward morning I got up and retrieved the crumpled bit of paper which I had thrown into a corner of the kitchen. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z Perhaps they were glad of it, for the wakeful hours in Lens must be hell on earth. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z Well that night, the night of July the seventh," she said in a low voice, "I was wakeful. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z I sleep as peacefully as an infant, or if I am wakeful glorious thoughts come to me entertaining my mind. The Raid of John Brown at Harper's Ferry as I Saw It 2011-03-02T03:00:26.877Z Work claims my wakeful nights, my busy days, Albeit bright memories of that sunlit shore Yet haunt my dreaming gaze! Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z Surely the stranger would hardly venture, even under the relentless scourge of his own wakeful thoughts, to roam about the house in search of peace or the surcease of mental tyranny that change might effect. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z Still, there remain the constitutional susceptibilities; passion and appetite cannot be eradicated, and they will often be excited by incidents, which the most wakeful vigilance will not detect or suspect. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z She did, however, and had Mr. Janney known it wakeful nights would again have been his portion. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z She is a sleepless, an ever wakeful woman; she does not, like Nature, sometimes rest; she is never silent. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z Not one of those wakeful heads was perfectly clear about the origins and bearings of the trouble; not even Mr. Pope felt absolutely sure of himself. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z The praise be thine, Almighty, matchless King, Whose care and power, my muse presumes to sing; Whose tender care protects, while thousands sleep, The wakeful sea-boy on the mighty deep. Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems With a glossary of the Yorkshire Dialect 2011-02-16T03:00:41.223Z On this night she was more wakeful than usual, for the wind was blowing strongly round the old walls of Harmer Place, and sounded with a deep roar in its great chimneys. A Search For A Secret (Vol 2 of 3) A Novel 2011-02-15T03:00:18.213Z Even to the most wakeful it occurs that it must be bordering upon bed-hour. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z His features were round in outline, unmarked by the painful lines which usually furrow the modern judicial visage, but wakefully intelligent. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z Faces passed before Kitty's wakeful eyes; the fatuous, contented faces of mothers bending over the rewards of love clinging to their breasts; slow, placid, married faces everywhere.... What Not A Prophetic Comedy 2011-02-09T03:00:50.423Z I wonder oft, with wakeful eye, And think it might be so, Some Spirit then was passing by, And beckon’d thee to go! Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems With a glossary of the Yorkshire Dialect 2011-02-16T03:00:41.223Z Ralph was disturbed and wakeful, and slept later than usual next morning. A Round Dozen 2011-02-07T03:00:26.887Z But the words haunted him—'There's always a chance'—'always a chance;' they rang their changes upon his brain far into the wakeful night. Vestigia Vol. II. 2011-02-04T03:00:22.950Z Miss Bella was having wakeful nights, and her father gave her a sleeping draught. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z Like many an old man, he often found himself wakeful at night and needed something to occupy his thoughts. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z His nap in the chair had rendered him wakeful, and he tossed and turned till almost midnight before he began to grow drowsy. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z Goldberg lived in the Ambassador's house, and slept in an adjoining room, to be ready to play to him when he was wakeful. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z At night, after many wakeful hours, she cried herself to sleep. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z Its beams illumined the little chamber, where Webster lay calm and wakeful, his hands clasped by the woman who had so nobly shared his captivity. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z She hardly knew, however, that she had taken any resolution in her many wakeful nights and discontented days, until the moment when she actually put it into execution. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z This was all he had in return for his passion and flames, his vows and protests, his rhymes and similes, his wakeful nights and endless thoughts, his fondness, fears, and folly. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z Sometimes when I was wakeful I would hear him come in; it was generally daylight. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z Could he have been aware of Edward Armstrong's thoughts, as he lay with closed eyes, but mentally awake, he would more readily have understood the cause of his restless and wakeful anxiety. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z When Lilly started out of a state of wakeful torpor a grey day was peering in through the window. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z His wakeful eyelids never closed for a moment. The White Man's Foot 2010-12-28T03:00:15.167Z They had tried to disturb the sleepers at the ch�teau as little as possible, and had quietly taken possession of the long-prepared rooms, with the aid of one of the more wakeful servants. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z This light has always been company for me, especially in wakeful nights or when I found myself troubled by dreams or any physical distress. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z He could not sleep and he knew that Emma was wakeful too. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z That night she slept little, wakeful as a child the night before Christmas. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z But I was wrong in what I had said to my host about sleeping, for I never felt more wakeful in my life. Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season 2010-12-20T17:11:47.497Z A person who is drunk or delirious or dreaming can be excruciatingly conscious without being wakeful, self-aware or aware of his surroundings. What Was I Thinking? 2010-11-28T23:05:00Z In this month’s issue of the journal Cognitive Neuroscience, he and his colleagues reported that dreaming brains respond more like wakeful ones. Sizing Up Consciousness by Its Bits 2010-09-20T19:25:00Z Jet lag results when the body’s internal clock is out of sync with daily life, making people sleepy when they want to be awake and wakeful when they want to sleep. 2010-01-07T11:43:00Z The fourth wakeful figure, another Torpedoman, spoke for the first time. H.M.S. —— One by one, my companions sank away to sleep, and I alone remained, wakeful and sorrowful, to meditate the chances of our destiny. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas An hour slowly passed, during which he lay restless and wakeful. The Parson O' Dumford So he growled an order and strode openly to the gate, where, in the Emperor’s name, he demanded of a wakeful sentry audience of Sher Afghán. The Great Mogul We all know how wakeful some maniacs are, and how hurried and deranged all the movements of the muscular and nervous systems are apt to become, no less than those of the brain itself. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician I had finished my second cigar, and was growing more and more wakeful, when I heard a footstep on the path around the house. The Window at the White Cat All the confidence with which she'd faced the wardress last night seemed to have evaporated in those hours of wakeful tossing on that vilely uncomfortable prison bed. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune She frequently uttered incoherent sentences, repeating again and again, 'The dead and the living cannot be one; God has forbidden it:' and then again, 'Rest to the wakeful—sleep to the sleep-walkers.' The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 His general object was the natural one of preventing all noise—a point of importance with every sufferer under a wakeful and miserable disease. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 But it was not this that chased the drowsy mood and made him wakeful. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath But I did not hear the door into his bedroom close, and I got more and more wakeful. The Window at the White Cat She has so many wakeful nights and just this one is more than I want. Jessica Trent: Her Life on a Ranch It is enough to say that at four o'clock he found himself, still wakeful, in Covent Garden, watching the market-men at work. The Gay Adventure A Romance Already near the gate my lords appear; Their tinkling bells salute my wakeful ear. The Wisdom of Confucius with Critical and Biographical Sketches He had discovered the faint, elusive impression that had made him wakeful, but in discovering it had satisfied himself that it was imagination—caused by the increasing impatience of his impetuous heart. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath When I was alone, I lay wakeful through the noisy hours, waiting for daylight. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 The forgotten boy, electrically wakeful, huddled back, almost stifling his breath lest he should be remembered and sent to bed. The Tempering Another thought succeeds, and another, and you grow more wakeful every moment. The Gay Adventure A Romance One stormy night when the wind blew and the rain fell as though they had combined in an attack upon the hut, which was none too strong or tight, Donalblane felt restless and wakeful. Donalblane of Darien In the wakeful hours of the night, she planned to relieve the sufferings of others, and her spirit of good will came from no weak sentimentality. Alice Cogswell Bemis A Sketch by a Friend Ere long nature asserted its right to a recompense for the previous wakeful night. The Children of the World Already she had feared it at times when she lay wakeful in her bed. The Tempering It seemed no hardship for the time being to lie warm and snug in bed, and in the wakeful intervals between my dozes I recalled and pieced together the whole story of our adventure. Highway Pirates or, The Secret Place at Coverthorne She spent her days, the long, vapid, sickening days, gazing down the road he must come, the nights in wakeful, frightened thought. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir He is very young," murmured Marguerite in her wakeful mood, "he is very timid; perhaps—but we must see—perhaps it will be ridiculous. Marguerite de Valois Work claims my wakeful nights, my busy days Albeit bright memories of that sunlit shore Yet haunt my dreaming gaze! Rhyme? And Reason? Angela sat near the bed on a low stool; she had laid her head near that of her sister, and in consequence of a wakeful night was fast asleep. The Progressionists, and Angela. There we spent the remainder of the night, wakeful and talking of the wonders we had seen. The New Gulliver and Other Stories The fever made him quite wakeful, and he wanted to talk. Little Frankie and His Cousin A wakeful night was passed under the woodman's roof; and when morning came the circumstances of the recapture of Butler were more fully disclosed. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency It was but a short distance from the door of the saloon and she met no one, though both from the stern and the forecastle gruff whisperings told her that it was a wakeful ship. A Traitor's Wooing But he also knew equally well how wakeful is the sleep of an Indian, and how almost impossible it is to surprise him, even in his soundest sleep. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 He stood against a tree, wakeful, but full of thought, keeping guard over the precious lives committed to his charge. Little Oskaloo or, The White Whirlwind He was obliged to take several rests, and his work was often interrupted by hearing some wakeful Indian get up and walk about. Campmates A Story of the Plains Strong and painful doubts of Dorian's honesty of purpose had kept him wakeful, and driven him now down from his own home to Sartoris. Faith and Unfaith Port admirals never go to bed, or if they do they leave some wakeful person to harass their subordinates with ill-timed change of orders. A Traitor's Wooing In the middle of the night, Martha, being wakeful, became haunted by the remembrance of the smoke, as it had curled from cracks and keyholes in the kitchen. Through the Postern Gate A Romance in Seven Days He spent a feverish, wakeful night, though his soul was caressed by a thousand brilliant visions. Maximina And that kiss—that endless kiss—she had dreamed of kisses such as this through a hundred wakeful nights.... Shadows of Flames A Novel This nightingale, of all the feathered tribes, is wakeful, and chants its hymn of praise at midnight, whilst all its brethren rest in peaceful slumber. Faith and Unfaith After a wakeful night, the heat irritated him. Tahara Among African Tribes Never in all my life had I been more arrantly wakeful. A Top-Floor Idyl In these were placed the babies, and if any one became wakeful during the night and cried, she would pull the string and set its hammock swinging, and soon the little one was slumbering again. The White Queen of Okoyong A True Story of Adventure Heroism and Faith It was as if he spoke to her, saying: "Wake, beloved—I, too, am wakeful...." Shadows of Flames A Novel Our prophets are those who put wakeful hearts in us for the conflict. The Book of This and That Sad indeed would it have been for you, had it been the remembrance of an evil deed that made you wakeful! Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. I. It was this feeling that imparted to Christ so intense and wakeful an energy. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I If they had remained, not being worn down by fatigue as we were, and, consequently, more wakeful, a sad catastrophe might have been prevented. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. Gideon's eyes said, as plainly as eyes could speak, that they were not asleep, and had not been asleep, and never intended to go to sleep—in fact, were wonderfully wakeful. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 He turned his head away, and for the first time in two weary, wakeful nights Sheila saw him close his eyes. Leerie Then, taking his rifle and cartridges, he went to the entrance of the cave, and with his back against the rock, prepared to spend a wakeful and a watchful night. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising The little, soft, warm body clinging to her, the touch of the baby lips were unspeakable comfort to Vanna during those long wakeful hours when every moment carried Piers farther and farther away. A Question of Marriage Edala felt no inclination to follow her example, on the contrary she had never felt more wakeful in her life. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising Indeed, he was in a small way a hero, and had made the most of his wakeful hours, yarning to the tars. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Being in bed all day, they was naturally wakeful of a night, and they used to call across the foc'sle inquiring arter each other's healths, an' waking us other chaps up. International Short Stories English "No hour of wakeful night But teems with thoughts of light-- Sweet thoughts of thee As when in hours more bright, Thou gav'st thy heart to me." Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Her eyes were circled by dark violet stains, as from long wakeful nights; there were hollows at her temples which the cloudy hair could not altogether conceal. A Question of Marriage It may be that sorrow is wakeful, but it is not so at Portland. About London The heat told upon him, too, and the booming of the surf, instead of helping to keep him wakeful, seemed, now that he was outside his room, to lull him to sleep. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Nello was very excited with his evening, and in consequence, wakeful. The Intriguers Hugh consoled himself with a nap now and then, but Lucy was wakeful and restless. What We Saw in Egypt Dawn found her at the window, wakeful and anxious. Anne Strangely wakeful, he lounged there, filling and lighting pipe after pipe of good Magaliesberg. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland Sleep was, indeed, a boon, when the wakeful ear and eye had nought but sounds and sights of horror before them. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier Through the peaceful breathing of the boys all about him, Gimpy, alone wakeful, heard the deep bass of the troubled sea. Neighbors Life Stories of the Other Half A wakeful night, but more I believe from a little strong coffee drunk incautiously, than from the polls, which I cannot help and have done all in my power to mend. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) But Orpheus struck softly on his harp, and he sang a hymn to Sleep, bidding him come and cast a slumber on the dragon's wakeful eyes. Tales of Troy and Greece He had little wish to surrender his mind to the devils that haunt a wakeful pillow, especially now when he could feel the reaction setting in from the anodynous excitement of the last few hours. The Destroying Angel I don't know why I am telling you all this to-night, Betty, unless it is that I feel so restless and wakeful. The Children of the Top Floor If the patient is inclined to be wakeful a hot foot bath may help her, or sponging the entire length of the spine for fifteen minutes, using very hot water and long downward quiet strokes. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick He seized the wand that causes sleep to fly, Or in soft slumbers seals the wakeful eye; That drives the dead to dark Tartarean coasts,435 Or back to life compels the wand'ring ghosts. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition But he was wakeful, and found himself murmuring prayers for those who went down to the sea in ships. When the Cock Crows She was determined not to deceive herself, and in a wakeful watch of the night, she went over it, and understood. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl The iron old Erasmus alone sat at the green table with bright wakeful eyes, and played with the golden medal appended to his chain of honour. Specimens of German Romance Vol. I. The Patricians Nina, however, was wakeful, and had no mind for repose. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The loss of blood in the morning, after a night spent in wakeful melancholy, and the various and extraordinary sensations to which I had been exposed, had quite exhausted me. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Yes, I drowsed time and again; but toward dawn I grew wakeful and the necessity of returning to the ship became urgent once more. Captain Macedoine's Daughter But if, as he goes through the land, A naughty baby cries, 10 His other hand takes dull gray sand To close the wakeful eyes. Graded Poetry: Third Year "Nothing through yet, sir," is the wakeful assurance from the wireless operator. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war Wearied with a wakeful night, I fell into a slumber towards morning, when I started suddenly at the roll of drums in the court beneath. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II What would men accomplish were they truly awake in their wakeful state? Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors She ought to pretend she loves him very much; for jealousy is like a savage dog—when he's hungry he's wakeful, but when he has his bellyful he goes to sleep. Pretty Michal Yes, thou shalt know what mystery lies In the amethyst deep of the curtained skies, If thou wilt fold thy onyx eyes, You wakeful one, you naughty son, You chirping little sparrow! Second Book of Verse "There are one or two points I did not quite understand—I have hesitated to go on—" He too was wakeful, and rose to the bait promptly. Ancestors A Novel Yet nobody knew how much the poor wakeful soul would miss the only one of her meagre possessions that seemed alive and companionable in lonely hours. Strangers and Wayfarers During the uncomfortable, wakeful night the prestige of the partners still further diminished. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign It was a night of a high wind, with violent squalls; his child was very sick, and the father, though he had gone to bed, lay wakeful, hearkening to the gale. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) There's no saying with what vividness ideas and images go through one's wakeful brain when the midnight moon is making an exact shadow of your window-sash, with panes of light, on your chamber-floor. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine I never had such a wakeful night in my life.” Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted She is sleepy enough, poor child, but cannot bear to desert Monica, who is strangely wakeful and rather silent and distraite. Rossmoyne My uncle seemed now very wakeful, and welcomed his period of watching even though the nightmare had aroused him far ahead of his allotted two hours. The Shunned House All night he was restless, wakeful, and crying. Timar's Two Worlds Virginia climbed the mountain to meet him, and no fine intuitive sense of her approach thrilled him with wakeful expectancy. Cudjo's Cave He had lately grown very wakeful, and on this night he did not go to bed at all. Under False Pretences A Novel In the morning, he leaped the chasm from four to six, a wakeful misery of late, when he was accustomed to go over and over the last harassing pages in his book of doubts. Old Crow It is certainly congestion that makes night hideous with visions, all the chambers of a many-storied caravanserai, haunted with vociferous nightmares, and many wakeful people come down late for breakfast in the morning. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers "This tastes just like the poppy-syrup that bad nurses give the wakeful babies at night." Timar's Two Worlds So we lay wakeful for two or three hours. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 Friends there are on earth Living in love, in lasting bliss, 35 While, wakeful at dawn, I wander alone Under the oak-tree the earth-cave near. Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose Now the wakeful night was making itself felt. Jena or Sedan? Leaning on their rifles, or grouped about the great guns, the men in silence saluted their beloved general, as he rode from post to post, in the thick fog of that long, wakeful night. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Athalie was highly entertained that the girl could not sleep on account of these words—that she should toss restlessly on her bed, and sigh wakefully all night. Timar's Two Worlds She turned and twisted all her impressions during a couple of wakeful hours; and she remained full of glee. Coquette She, too, he felt sure, was wakeful somewhere, watching with him, plotting their escape together, and always mindful of his safety.... Jimbo A Fantasy The clamor of thousands of the town-folk from their encampment gave its wakeful response. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. Quiet and wakeful stood the fruit trees in the patches of turf, and the hollyhocks in the flowerbeds, and the moonlight laid a festive touch on the silent garden. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 But this night also was to be a wakeful one for Timar. Timar's Two Worlds Sometimes, as she lay wakeful during the long night, she was so happy that she could hardly breathe. Coquette His face was pale, and there were deep circles under his eyes that spoke of wakeful nights. Peggy Owen and Liberty But he is to remember that gunshot, many a wakeful night. When Ghost Meets Ghost The night, however, I passed with little sleep, and much meditation and wakeful dreaming. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 What ailed them that they should have been thus wakeful, and perceived the small sound of my steps amid the general reverberation of the rain, was more than I could fancy. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) For some reason, my dear father was wakeful, and it was four o’clock before he went to his cabin.” With the French in France and Salonika I was still so engaged when, in one of my more wakeful moments, my eye fell upon my hand. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) She was in for a deadly wakeful night, a night of growing fever, with those sightless eyes expelling every other image from her brain. When Ghost Meets Ghost And when the cold spray flew into his face, it seemed in his half wakeful state like a caress. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 The "wakeful Palinurus" of old song Drowsed at the last, and floods his corpse did whelm; But thou hast ever been alert as strong, Pilot who never slumbered at the helm. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, March 29, 1890 The novelty of once more being away from civilization and starting on a long cruise that might bring all sorts of adventures in its train, kept them wakeful. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida If at all restless Or wakeful she seems, Don't be to anxious; I fancy she dreams. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Gwen closed her eyes, as, since she was so wakeful, she could do so with perfect safety; and listened to that industrious little watch. When Ghost Meets Ghost It must have been about midnight when she awoke; she felt rested and wakeful, and was hungry. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 A stinging thought this, and apt to keep a man wakeful at night, if indulged. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography After all, thought Henry, tossing wakeful and wide-eyed in the warm dawn, after all he was proving himself a good journalist. Mystery at Geneva An Improbable Tale of Singular Happenings The third night found Grant Adams restless, wakeful, anxious to talk. In the Heart of a Fool I see it in the wakeful eagerness of men's ears, waiting for some charm of sound,—some wonderful charm,—which they hardly dare to expect, but which always comes at last. The Landleaguers They were a trifle pale and shivered as they huddled together, but Billy sat quite erect none the less, her eyes large and wakeful, her lips as if ready for an excited smile. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 The house was before him, shadows in the sharp angles of its roof, its windows catching the moonlight like wakeful eyes. The Bondboy Marjorie lighted the lamp which hung from the ceiling, and its smoky glare lighted up a circle of eager, wakeful faces. The Adventure League Can you resume a husband's name, and bid That wakeful dragon, fierce resentment, sleep? Jane Shore A Tragedy The torpid generally are first made drowsy, and afterwards sleep well, the erethic or irritable are specially wakeful on arriving, and later their sleep is broken, exactly the reverse occurring on the sea shore. The Truth About America Billy felt how a busy life had awakened about her, and she walked faster: it was like a race with this Day, that was advancing so calmly and wakefully in all his glory. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 What wonder that Angel looked pale and grave after a wakeful night, and that Betty felt that madcap ways and tumbled curls must cease from this day forward. Two Maiden Aunts It was about midnight when Marjorie awoke, aroused by a slight noise, and the flames from the peats showed her Allan staring in front of him with wakeful eyes, and listening. The Adventure League Let me still be meekly wakeful, Trusting that to all my woes, By thy mighty hand, Redeemer, Shall be given a speedy close: Keep me watching, For the joyful Jubilee. Favourite Welsh Hymns Translated into English No sound reached the wakeful guard save the groans of the wounded who had gone down before that fatal barrier; but, distrustful even of the silence, their battery continued to sweep the pass. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France He was wakeful at night, tossing on his bed from side to side. The Broom-Squire He mulled over it in his wakeful hours that night. Carmen Ariza Kate's thoughts, too, were busy with her young adventurers into the world, throughout a wakeful night; only her anxieties did not concern themselves with Jacqueline. Kildares of Storm Entreat no more; the soul of Dionysius Is ever wakeful; rent with all the pangs That wait on conscious guilt. The Grecian Daughter The morning found me wakeful, but when it brightened into day, I closed my eyes, and turned my head upon the pillow, ashamed that the broad light should witness my happiness. Mabel's Mistake In the stillest night, the air is filled with sounds for the wakeful ear that is resolved to listen. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed He apostrophises the moon as "the wakeful eye of hell." Flowers of Freethought (First Series) I’ll bet he put in a few wakeful nights on the Banks in his time––mind the time he parted his cable and came bumping over Sable Island No’the-east Bar? The Seiners She little dreamed Rex, too, was watching the stars, as wakeful as she, thinking of the past. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love Tupman, however, was more wakeful; a ball, the waiter had told him, was to be held that night on the upper floor and he longed to attend it. Tales from Dickens A sort of fancy sketches, Limned on the mind's retina, with a grace More subtle than the wakeful artist catches, And tinted with a more ethereal trace. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 She glanced at the table, which bore evidence of the manner in which the night had been passed, and said abruptly, pointing towards the cards scattered on the carpet: "Did those things keep you wakeful?" A Noble Woman He went to the store to get some glasses to protect them, and he bought some laudanum to make him sleep that night, if he should be wakeful again. The Quality of Mercy One moment he was wakeful and thinking, the next he was fast asleep, dreaming of being back at Gray’s Inn—soundly asleep, in fact. The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam In a trice the wakeful man was at his sick wife's side, supporting her in bed as she sat up wildly staring, trembling in his arms. The Camera Fiend Thank you for suggesting it, but I’m too wakeful.” Jessica, the Heiress So far as he on the spot and for the next hours took its measure—a process that made his night mercilessly wakeful—the consequences possibly implied were numerous to distraction. The Wings of the Dove, Volume II He made an early start for Tadoussac, after a wakeful night. The Quality of Mercy Now I understand my wakeful nights— A Voice. L'Aiglon For a time it blended musically with the murmuring of the bustling creek and the wakeful insect life. The Law-Breakers He fell asleep, after a long, wakeful night, and did not hear the maid who called him. Changing Winds A Novel Work claims my wakeful nights, my busy days— Albeit bright memories of that sunlit shore Yet haunt my dreaming gaze! The Hunting of the Snark an Agony, in Eight Fits Thou to Olympus hast come, O Goddess! though press'd with affliction; Bearing, I know it, within thee a sorrow that ever is wakeful. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 By her presence she had sanctified it and made of it a shrine for his meditative and wakeful hours. The Harbor of Doubt One, wakeful, left His plump moss couch, and strolling near the tree Saw in the pomp of moonlight that old form Still rocking, and, with deep awe at his heart, Hastened to join his comrades. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 How still the night––how cold and clear: how unfeeling in this frosty calm and silence, save, afar, where the little stars winked their kindly cognizance of the wakeful dwellers 61 of the earth! The Cruise of the Shining Light The nobleman felt that he must taste of these apples or die; but the wakeful huntsman rushed up and cut down the apple-tree, whereupon apples and apple-tree turned to ashes. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales His martial courage was only equaled by his Spartan simplicity, his unaffected modesty, his ever wakeful humanity, his inflexible integrity, his uncompromising truthfulness, his lofty magnanimity, his unbounded patriotism, and his unfaltering loyalty to duty. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. A long wakeful night is apt to distort many things of paramount interest. The Twins of Suffering Creek The straining of those two long wakeful nights, the nightmare of dread which had pursued her into the daylight hours, left her with a sudden ease of thought she had never hoped to find again. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills The conditions were such as to make one wakeful and alert, if anything could. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Oh, how deliciously sweet and dreamy is that half wakeful feeling of repose and indulgence! Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 De Spain was wakeful, and his eyes rested with curiosity on the huge bulk of Music Mountain, rising overwhelmingly above him. Nan of Music Mountain In these wakeful moods he suffered ecstasies of fright. In a Little Town No, it was not the story he had listened to which kept him wakeful. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills Doubtless she hopes that fear will come to me lying wakeful in the night. The Valor of Cappen Varra Rain ... rain dripping on the roof through the long hours of night, and the weary moaning of the wakeful wind. Olive in Italy They had not a morsel of bread, and no food to cook; they did not dare to build a fire, as the flame would be sure to attract their wakeful enemies. King Philip Makers of History Rita's tender heart also underwent a change while she lay that night wakeful with joy and gazing into the darkness. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties A long, wakeful night had at last ended in the usual aching head and eyes ringed with shadows. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills She, too, had passed the night wakefully, no doubt; but neither asked the other how the hours had been spent. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges When we are drowsy, dreamy, lulled into a gentle reverie by music or by a picture or a poem, the Unconscious tide is high; the more wakeful and alert we become the lower it sinks. The Practice of Autosuggestion Occasionally the patient was in a state of stupor and disinclination to motion—at other times wakeful and restless, and requiring coercive means to confine him to his bed. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 The absolute quiet, so unusual, made them wakeful, and though tired, they sat long in the doorway, smoking, thinking. A Breath of Prairie and other stories The telling of the Padre’s story cost Buck a wakeful night. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills Heav'n thou art kind at last, and this indeed Is recompense for all the ills I've past; For all the sorrows which my heart has known, Each wakeful night, and ev'ry day of anguish. The Prince of Parthia A Tragedy Only the earliest sparrows were twittering; in the trees only the most wakeful rooks were uttering tentative caws. The Wild Geese The watch below did not sleep much, for they had had a long nap at noon, and, besides, the novelty of their position made them wakeful. Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The commandant passed a wakeful night and arrived early at his office. A Nest of Spies The last wakeful night before the morning of her aunt’s return terminated in a few hours of refreshing, much-needed slumber. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills Feeling himself a stranger in that society, often spending whole nights in wakeful dreams instead of restful sleep, incensed with limitless ambition, he did indeed meditate upon making an end of himself. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History He did not set a guard to sit with wakeful eyes through the night in fear that the pledge was not true. The Road to Frontenac Night now coming on, I lay down to sleep, but fear had taken such possession of my mind, that the night was spent in wakeful anxiety. A Narrative of the Mutiny, on Board the Ship Globe, of Nantucket, in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 1824 And the journal of a residence of two years on the Mulgrave Islands; with observations on the manners and customs of the inhabitants Philosophically resigned to a wakeful night, the pair marched stolidly, persistently, doggedly up and down the Dieppe quay—up and down—up and down—an interminable up-and-down! A Nest of Spies Every morning, after a wakeful, unrefreshing night, she braced herself to meet the day's duties. Lover or Friend I was not unusually tired, had taken a light supper, and saw no reason why I should be so wakeful. The Cabin on the Prairie Moonlight often made Dorothy wakeful and did so on this eventful night. Dorothy's House Party At this sight my truancy to discretion was over, and no head could be more wakeful or clear than mine instantly became. Red Men and White Jenny was asleep when Bessy entered the bedroom which she shared with her sisters and her mother; but she saw Mary's wakeful eyes looking at her as she came in. The Grey Woman and other Tales No, my dear lady; I could weary stars, And force the wakeful moon to lose her eyes, By my late watching, but to wait on you. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 Now sole remains by powerful herbs to lull The wakeful dragon, whose high-crested head A triple tongue contains, whose crooked fangs Dreadful the golden fleece protecting guards. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Sure enough, George discovered that the straw on which he was lying had taken fire, and, but for the timely warning of his more wakeful companion, he must have been severely burned. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services But these difficulties he likewise surmounted by his ever wakeful diligence, and a more confident hope of future success opening itself to his mind, he rose with higher spirits to accomplish his other designs. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens It is no dreamy state of inactive torpor: it is a holy jealousy over the heart—wakeful vigilance regarding sin—every avenue and loophole of the soul carefully guarded. The Words of Jesus The reader will readily forgive this trait of harshness and precipitancy, on my part, when he is informed that I was then just enjoying the "honey dew" of sleep, after many wakeful and restless hours. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Whatever be your besetting iniquity, your constitutional bias to sin, seek to guard it with wakeful vigilance. The Mind of Jesus “The wakeful priest oft drops a tear For human pride, for human woe, When, at his midnight mass, he hears The infernal cry of ‘Holla, ho!’” Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas It was Mr. Drummond who was wakeful and uneasy that night. Not Like Other Girls There was but one man stirring, and that was old Mr. Bailey, who devoted a wakeful half-hour to patroling his premises with his revolver in his hand. True To His Colors So she spent other days and long, wakeful nights. The Ranch at the Wolverine And all Sally knew of the wakeful night was that her mother had found Fenwick walking about, unable to sleep, and had said at breakfast he might just as well have his sleep out now. Somehow Good The feebleness which kept me confined to my bed during the day, had made my nights wakeful. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 Pretext so kind My wakeful terrors could not blind. Lady of the Lake If Katherine was tired, her eyes had never been more wakeful. A Vanished Hand It was not the fear of gas nor bomb nor German bullet that kept Jimmie's mother wakeful at night, but the pestilence that walked in darkness, waylaying the souls of young men. In Orchard Glen Not much sleep visited Willard's eyes that night, with the ghost of possible defeat haunting his wakeful senses, stretched to their utmost tension of anxiety. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier Danvers was wakeful that night, and a name sang through his drowsy brain until he roused, impatient. A Man of Two Countries Here rose an iron tow'r; before the gate, By night and day, a wakeful fury sate, The pale Tisiphone; a robe she wore, With all the pomp of horror, dy'd in gore. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Perhaps it was an instinct—or some presentiment of this peril—that enabled these wakeful wanderers to preserve their equilibrium. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea I long to rise and seek thee where thou art And draw thee amorous to my wakeful heart That beats for thee alone, in vague unrest. A Lover's Litanies An' so you—slept soundly on the strength o' many wakeful nichts to come? The Dop Doctor But he grew more wakeful a minute later, and told himself that he knew why it was. Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills But the club was deserted, and he went to bed to spend a wakeful night in seeking a solution of his problem. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 The comic Phantasy had been wakeful and active enough; the graver and more serious tragic Imagination had been, though with some limitations, busy at times. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century The man was not content to be a doctor: night after night he'd sit up and tend Dan'l like a nurse, and would talk by the hour together when the patient lay wakeful. Merry-Garden and Other Stories The disease had assumed a different type, and instead of raving paroxysms, her illness was characterized by a silent, wakeful unconsciousness, while opiates produced only the effect of increasing her restlessness. Macaria Thou know'st me, Peran-Wisa! it is I. The sun is not yet risen, and the foe Sleep; but I sleep not; all night long I lie Tossing and wakeful, and I come to thee. Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold If a deluded wakeful thrush, Seeing a light in a window, sings to the sun, Yet he shall soon rejoice; When the great dawn of day Opens a thousand windows into one. The New World By many shapeless terrors of the night affrighted, To the wakeful day I held out beseeching arms. The World I Live In Throughout that long walk I had an uncanny sensation as of being led through a town bewitched, hushed, but wakeful and expectant of something.… Merry-Garden and Other Stories He turned restlessly on his pillow, rose, and smoked a second cigar, and returned, to find himself more wakeful than ever. Macaria Through the long night, wakeful and wretched, she brooded over the painful difference between the woman to whom Alden had plighted his troth and the beautiful stranger whom he saw every day. Master of the Vineyard As for sleep, never at cockcrow was I more wakeful than at this moment to-night. Christmas Light He had talked with some of the people who were wakeful in the night, but could scarce have told of any words he had said. That Girl Montana Blue dimity dresses and shining slippers danced before her wakeful eyes, and a white ribbon to tie back her hair. A Little Maid of Massachusetts Colony But to-night he was wakeful, and managed about midnight to slip his tether, and wandered off. The Young Adventurer or Tom's Trip Across the Plains I didn't sleep, so all my dreams were wakeful ones. Master of the Vineyard Oh, thought sublime, That amid night's black deeds, when evil prowls Through the broad world, thou, watching sinners well, Glarest o'er all, the wakeful eye of--Hell!' Moon Lore Death and Sleep.—Death, in numerous passages is compared to sleep, in contrast with the wakeful condition. Modern Spiritualism In his wakeful nights he planned a march on the very lines that Masters had proposed. The Faith Doctor A Story of New York Only post a wakeful public sentiment at the little opening of moderate drinking, and the whole highway to the drunkard’s ruin will be closed up. Select Temperance Tracts From the high bough of a distant maple came the frightened twitter of little birds, wakeful in the night, and the soft, murmurous voice of the brooding mother, soothing them. Master of the Vineyard |
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