| 单词 | wide-awake |
| 例句 | But this time there was something that kept them as wide-awake as possible: for as soon as they had got out on to the grass, they found that they were not alone. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z “Here’s a landscape!” thought Laurie, peeping through the bushes, and looking wide-awake and good-natured already. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Very good question. You’re half asleep and still sharper than most people when they’re wide-awake. Okay, I can see how it sounds the same. But the difference is important, so pay attention.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z At 2:47 he was worn out, but still wide-awake, so he got up. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I’m wide-awake when I should be sleeping to get ready for our big day. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z I spend nights on my pallet wide-awake and shivering in the dark, listening to the howling of the seemingly endless storms that rage outside. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I was lying in bed, wide-awake, completely incapable of shutting down either my brain or my body, when my phone buzzed on the table beside me. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He was wide-awake, and he knew he was a prisoner in one of those sleepless, bedridden nights that would take an eternity to dissolve into dawn. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She hoped so, for her wide-awake dream was hardly amusing—it was desperate. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Blue Eyes, alert and wide-awake, switched to Tool, who simply sat and stared. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z This wide-awake undertaker gained an advantage over his competitors in that he went after the business while the others waited for the business to come after them. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When I get home, I’m still wide-awake, and so I spread out the map and study it. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I’m fully dressed and wide-awake and it’s one of those moments when you just know that things are going to get worse. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z It only takes her about two seconds to get wide-awake. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z He spoke so clear, he might as well have been wide-awake. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z I fall in and out of sleep but am wide-awake when my dad comes home in the early morning hours. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Of course as soon as they reached the movie theater, he was wide-awake again, so they let him capture the Conte's messenger pigeon. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Better to have one wide-awake person on lookout while the other three rested up. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I lie unmoving for a moment, wide-awake in the darkness. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I am wide-awake, so filled with nervous energy that I can feel the blood pumping through my heart. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z As long as I am wide-awake, I’ll only hear the stories he reads out loud. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He knew he ought to feel exhausted: It was nearly three in the morning, but he felt wide-awake — wide-awake, and worried. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z As delivered by Ms. Jones, it’s enough to ensure that audience members who may have nodded off earlier leave the theater wide-awake. ‘When We Were Young and Unafraid,’ With Cherry Jones 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Mouth Taping Sleep has historically been a little challenging for me — I’ll often wake up in the middle of the night, wide-awake, and my body and mind have no interest in going back to sleep. Rivers Cuomo’s Very Complicated, Highly Organized Life 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z I have painful memories of those nights, lying wide-awake with the lights out, my mind whirring as I watching the minutes on my old digital clock grind by — 30 minutes, 60, 90. Maybe Your Sleep Problem Isn’t a Problem 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z The forums were established for people who felt wide-awake after reading the paper. The Darkest Timeline 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z He’s a walker in the city in conscious league with Walt Whitman, but also with writers up through Teju Cole, whose protagonists are wide-awake flâneurs. In Ben Lerner’s ‘10:04,’ New York Is a Character 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z On a recent Saturday, Reaction Band is closing in on 3 a.m. with a beat so forceful, it’s inspiring a wide-awake crowd of 20-somethings to bounce their bodies in ways that defy gravity and decorum. How long can go-go keep going? 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z According to the wide-awake folks at Partners Coffee, the ideal ratio of coffee to water is 1:15. How to make coffee every which way — from classic drip to pour over 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z When the wide-awake Bibi finally confronts her Nazi nemesis, she could just put a bullet in his head. Dean Koontz’s ‘Ashley Bell’: A colorful tale that veers toward the otherworldly 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z His book is flecked with wide-awake observations: the way rumpled birch trees resemble “crushed cigarettes after a party”; how the menus in a diner are “commandment-size.” Review: ‘The Point of Vanishing,’ Howard Axelrod’s Memoir About Solitude 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z I was wide-awake and everything hurt: my skin, my stomach, my sore arms, even my nose hairs. “I should be among the dead”: Young, white, and economically advantaged, I was hungry for meaning and found heroin instead 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z I’m wide-awake with a lovely backdrop, preferably a beach or a balcony view of a beach. Chris Bosh’s Favorite Basketball Writers? Kobe Bryant Makes the List. 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z What’s a wide-awake couch potato to do but read them side by jowl? Books Of the Times: Shared Homeland, Different Worldview 2010-09-16T22:36:00Z But the irritable Rushdie felt like the real one, or at least the wide-awake one. In ‘Languages of Truth,’ Salman Rushdie Defends the Extraordinary 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z The “explicit” memories would be the horror stories of patients wide-awake but unable to move while being operated on, usually as a result of medical error. What Happens When You Go Under 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z For hours I go back and forth from the grate on the door to lying on my back with wide-awake, gaping eyes. The sex that helped us survive: Love and defiance in an Iranian prison 2014-03-19T23:00:00Z I’m here to say that in “Chuck Berry: The Autobiography,” he writes about sex with a wide-awake candor that’s unusual and refreshing. Chuck Berry’s Memoir Grabs You Like a Song 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Using his up-all-night voice to articulate a spectrum of wide-awake ideas, his music became a reconciliation of contrasts, a sonic manifestation of his personal bio-psych. Review | Mavi is rapping his way toward the center of human consciousness 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z There, in “a world of devils and phantoms and wide-awake dreamers,” her own “fantasies and anxieties were merely routine.” Historian recollects the demons of her own past in ‘The Last Asylum’ 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The location work brings out the journalist in Fuller, a former reporter, who captures Tokyo’s incidental life with his wide-awake camera. The Week Ahead: Aug. 21 ? 27 2011-08-19T19:54:02Z Like Belacqua himself, this story is a wide-awake delivery system for snot. ‘Echo’s Bones,’ a Beckett Short Story Rediscovered 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z But as I stared into the woods, into the fields beyond, I felt wide-awake. This North Dakota Bike Trail Is Stunning. Just Hope You Survive It. 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z The answer arrives before the first song is over in Daniel Fish’s wide-awake, jolting and altogether wonderful production of “Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!,” which opened on Sunday night at the Circle in the Square Theater. Review: A Smashing ‘Oklahoma!’ Is Reborn in the Land of Id 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z But it's the dread missing here that can make this a wide-awake nightmare — as a boy's distress, and his mother's inability to comfort him, grow increasingly ominous. 3 late-October plays: grief, trauma, loneliness 2011-10-13T20:15:08Z I’m grateful to have seen it in a theater, which it absolutely deserves; audiences planning to stream it at home should know that it demands and rewards wide-awake attention. 5 filmmakers whose work you need to catch up on this summer 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Anthony Amsterdam was in California and wide-awake in the predawn hours on June 29, 1972, glued to the news as he awaited word from the U.S. Death penalty’s 50-year rise and fall since Supreme Court struck it down 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Here, for instance, is one of many passages in which our wide-awake heroine, Emma Averell, tries and fails to fall asleep: Review | ‘Insomnia’ may give you insomnia, but it’s worth it 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z But nodding off on the couch in the evening and then feeling wide-awake once you get into bed is “a typical pattern in chronic insomnia,” Pelayo says. Have trouble sleeping? Here’s how to snooze soundly. 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Zaritska keeps singing, lamenting her new reality — lying wide-awake at 4 a.m., taking life day by day and no longer having time for dreams. A Ukrainian band was set to tour. Now the singer’s playing solo as her bandmates fight. 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z “All of a sudden they get into bed a little bit later than normal and they’re wide-awake. They’re kind of pushing into that circadian second wind.” Why it’s hard to fall asleep, and tips to make it easier 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z He said, “It sends a loud and powerful message to the college football world that this sleeping giant is wide-awake!” Analysis | In this mad college football world, not even Notre Dame and Oklahoma are destination jobs 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z I know this because after this nightly ritual, I’m often wide-awake, listening to her gentle snores. Does ‘Dogsomnia’ Keep You Up at Night? 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z She was back to deuce with Arthur Ashe Stadium abuzz and presumably most of Britain wide-awake, as the match was broadcast in prime time in Raducanu’s home country. How Raducanu and Fernandez Forged Sudden Stardom and Deep Connections 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z But every night, she still found herself staring at the ceiling — wide-awake. The pandemic is ruining our sleep. Experts say ‘coronasomnia’ could imperil public health. 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Which implicates national security: Abroad, anti-Americanism sleeps lightly when it sleeps at all, and it is wide-awake as decent people judge our nation’s health by the character of those to whom power is entrusted. Opinion | Trump must be removed. So must his congressional enablers. 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Finally, a little colour on your cheeks will avoid a deathly pallor – and don’t underestimate the power of mascara to fake a wide-awake appearance. Saving face: eight tips for avoiding 'hangover skin' this Christmas 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z At night, Vianne lay in bed wide-awake, the gears turning in her mind. In the Dark: A young mother and son slain. A surprising lead. A family’s 25-year wait for answers. 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z “I thought, am I going to be too tired? But I was fine, I was wide-awake,” he said. Analysis | Sen. Angus King’s unplanned road trip home expands his horizon 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Immediately, his face creased into his Hollywood smile and he chuckled as though he were wide-awake — and I had hit the mark. Opinion | The gift of laughter and a father’s legacy 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z But if it falls like Harper’s, the Nats better be wide-awake. Perspective | Craig Kimbrel is still a free agent, and the Nats’ bullpen is still a mess. Do the math. 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z As an opera singer, I perform late and don’t get home until midnight and am usually wide-awake. How Alyson Cambridge, Operatic Soprano, Spends Her Sundays 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z “The public is wide-awake to one thing,” said an Uber spokesman, Josh Gold. 3 Years Ago, Uber Beat Back a Cap on Vehicles. What’s Changed? A Lot. 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z If they were dozing, they are now wide-awake; if they were indifferent, they are now passionately engaged. The Trump era won't last for ever. But we must do our part to end it | Rebecca Solnit 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z “Dre is on baby duty for the night during a storm, and the household is wide-awake,” ABC declared in a news release before the show was pulled. Kenya Barris, Creator of ‘Black-ish,’ Is Said to Seek an Exit From ABC 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z It was winter; she seemed to spend a lot of time trying to improve his sermons, a desultory cook was giving them black pudding for dinner – and suddenly I was wide-awake. A matter of taste: six remarkable women and the food they ate 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z For now, it’s enough that all are wide-awake, key catalysts at a valuable juncture. Perspective | These five are starting to make some noise for Nationals 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Gonzaga’s dominance lets its coach sleep soundly, but everyone else is wide-awake In a long season, the Bulldogs lost their way for 10 minutes against BYU. Analysis | Best of March Madness 2017: Maryland gets bounced; Saint Mary’s gives VCU the run 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z It paid to stay wide-awake in the first quarter, with markets swinging wildly as fears about China mounted, oil prices slid and central banks appeared to be running short of ammunition. Why Markets Are Riding Such a Long and Narrow Path 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z It’s as if my linear, wide-awake self is only capable of looking at a problem from so many angles. Working while sleepy? You might as well do vodka shots at your desk | David Ferguson 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z The natural elements and the weather set him to wide-awake dreaming on his biggest theme: the capacity of fiction to encompass, and to master, experiences of reality. The Thrilling Mind of Wallace Stevens 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Her driver is a chatty former trucker who misses his old road buddies and invites the wide-awake Steinem to experience a real truck stop. Traveling with feminist icon Gloria Steinem 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z On this fateful morning, I’m standing wide-awake at dawn in the living room of my house in Hollywood Hills, overlooking the Los Angeles basin that falls and stretches away toward the high-rising pillars of downtown. Billy Idol: Sex, Drugs, 'Charmed Life,' and the Crash That Nearly Killed Me 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z He claimed she was wide-awake and yelling at him when he left, court documents say. Former boyfriend charged in Kirkland woman’s slaying 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z They are taught to go to bed only when sleepy, and to get out of bed if they find themselves wide-awake for a spell during the night. Insomnia: Chasing the dream 2013-05-22T17:21:47.147Z You awoke early, and quickly you were wide-awake and wondering if you ever really slept. Euphoric Seahawks ride ends too soon 2013-01-20T03:22:04Z “The sleeping Latino giant is wide-awake and it’s cranky,” said Eliseo Medina, international secretary-treasurer of the Service Employees International Union, another group that played a central role in spurring Latinos to vote. With Record Turnout, Latinos Solidly Back Obama and Wield Influence 2012-11-08T01:54:21Z Leo's brain was shrinking very fast: his brain activity when he was wide-awake was equivalent of that of a normal person asleep. Too young to forget 2012-05-30T21:35:52Z Inflating real estate prices animated countless dinner conversations: we steered into disaster wide-awake, like drivers failing to see a spectacular crash looming before them. The euro marriage can be saved 2012-05-20T18:30:01Z For much of the apparatus suggested above the wide-awake board of education and teacher will see opportunities to use material less expensive than that suggested. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z Pinto Pede seemed to be sleeping, but Big Monte was wide-awake. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z Now that he had become wide-awake to the real issue he was amazed. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z "Whose fault is it that you are out of my favour?" interrupted the squire, taking off his old drab wide-awake to straighten a dent in the brim. Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-06T02:00:29.933Z In the country or at the sea-side a straw hat or wide-awake may take the place of the beaver, and the nuisance of gloves be even dispensed with in the former. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z The pretence that anything is too sacred for investigation and publication will not stand the light of this wide-awake nineteenth century. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z But some time in the night he started wide-awake, seeming to feel near him the presence of some one. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z The driver was wide-awake now, and evidently determined to make up for lost time. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z She dodged Hodge's "wide-awake" friend, and found Tom; nay more, she spoke with him, tried to reclaim him; but there she failed—she was not the sort of woman to win him over. It May Be True, Vol. III (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:14.013Z And now just point out this chap in the wide-awake, and I'll be bound to say I'll find out every secret concerning him. It May Be True, Vol. II (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:12.527Z The theological student has become the butt in wide-awake society everywhere, and his appearance in public is the occasion for jests and ridicule over his sanctimonious vanity and silly pride. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z Frank was wide-awake with the coming of dawn. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z Half-way to Pollensa we exchanged drivers with the coach that was on its way to La Puebla; and our new man being wide-awake, matters progressed more briskly. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z The average Russian is not wide-awake enough to coöperate with the authorities.” The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The place was certainly inconveniently crowded, and so Paulina, now wide-awake, seemed to think, as she took it all in, and that with evident annoyance. Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z When they saw how the Boolooroo's precious prisoner was escaping they instantly became alert and wide-awake, and every one started in pursuit along the foot of the wall. Sky Island Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after Their Visit to the Sea Fairies 2012-03-17T02:01:04.773Z Others suggest that it is a corruption of the slang Leary Kinchen, i.e. knowing, wide-awake child. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z If the Great Northern don't appreciate the wise, wide-awake common sense that saw the difference between three old box cars and eleven precious human lives, I'll take my walking papers instanter. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z The wide-awake, whispering, mysterious world about him reminded him of the Miroslav girl and of his rebuff upon trying to discover who she was. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z One very queer experience she had, and even when she was wide-awake, and daylight streaming in, she could not make up her mind if it had been dream or reality. Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z The woman was old, and exceedingly ugly looking; the boy was fine looking, wide-awake, and thievish—we watched him narrowly. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Under the wheels of the big locomotive a detonating clamor rang out--always a vivid warning to the nerves of every wide-awake railroad man. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z This new series relates the doings of a wide-awake boys’ club of the Y. M. C. A., full of good times and every-day, practical Christianity. Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner 2012-02-17T03:00:33.267Z Notwithstanding, he feared that in the matter of the borough he had not been quite so wide-awake as became him; or Pybus, the Bowood man, would not have stolen a march upon him. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z He seemed sleepy and indifferent most of the time, but whenever any matter of real importance came up, he was wide-awake. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z And he was gone, leaving Lydia so wide-awake she never wanted to go to bed again, she told her mother. Little Friend Lydia 2012-02-14T03:00:25.563Z It is, in the highest sense, a newspaper—wide-awake, alive, always on time, good to its friends, fair with its enemies, and true to the public. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z We are introduced to him as not very wide-awake in this capacity, in chapter 1, book 4— p. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z To the faults of George the Fourth the author is very wide-awake, nor will he allow him any virtues whatsoever. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z A rough-looking man stood, in a wide-awake hat, close against the door there. The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:22.303Z In accordance with the doctor's orders, she occasionally fed her patient, who, though very wide-awake, spoke but little during the long night hours. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z Dorothy, too, was asleep, and Tavia alone remained wide-awake, listening to the noise of the cars as the train sped over the country. Dorothy Dale in the City 2012-01-13T03:00:12.213Z Although he was naturally of a wide-awake and cheerful disposition he, nevertheless, began his studies every morning with fervent prayers and attendance at mass. Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history 2012-01-12T03:00:13.267Z In the course of the lessons, also, a wide-awake teacher will frequently mention and emphasize the class organization. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z He turned and put his finger to his lips, seeing which every one of the wide-awake scouts understood what was meant. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z In his conversation he sped lightly from one affair to another, but showed himself ever wide-awake and energetic. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z We may have our troubles, but scouts are supposed to be wide-awake enough to know how to overcome any kind of difficulties that happen along. The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts: Under Canvas or, The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost 2011-12-15T03:00:13.703Z But our heroes were wide-awake, and resourceful, and managed to take care of themselves. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z At the first touch of my hand he was wide-awake, thanks once more to his active life afloat, but had the good sense to refrain from speaking aloud. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z But they are both of them wide-awake fellows, and I shouldn’t like this kind of thing to go on long. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z She is a dear little old lady in a close, Quakerish bonnet and plain suit, but wide-awake and full of energy. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z A wide-awake manager tries plan after plan testing and re-testing them until he can apply them to his company's needs. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z In the presence of M�shka,—he knew how wide-awake and shrewd he was,—he felt that he should not have the strength to walk up to Iv�n Fed�tov. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z However, while these sub-conscious thoughts passed through her brain, the more wide-awake portion of it was taking in the changed appearance of her cubby’s corner. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z The boys were wide-awake lads, full of energy and resources, and they managed to free themselves from a difficult situation. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z The official at first thought it was an ordinary case of somnambulism, but he soon found Henning to be very wide-awake. 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z But let any one presume on his not hearing, and he would find a very wide-awake cat. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z A few minutes later she stood in her own room, much too warm and too wide-awake to think of going to bed. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z Seated at a large rolltop desk was a man wearing a brisk, wide-awake air which instantly reminded her of her father. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z But just for a minute, I was wide-awake, abnormally conscious. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z “A wide-awake story, brimful of incident and easy humor.” 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z Then after a pause he said, “I’m afraid we shall not have much chance of getting away from these brutes; they’re a deal too wide-awake.” The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Arm in arm they walked that summer's night through the town that was so wide-awake, although everyone seemed asleep. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z Pleasing devils were pretty little children very wide-awake and mischievous, whose concern was to teach learned orators to think, speak, weep, and laugh according to common nature. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z Several manufactories give it a wide-awake tone, and keep a good share of its five hundred inhabitants busy. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z The young Australian doffed his wide-awake with a sweep. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z The convicts are clever, wide-awake people, who are up to everything. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Remember, Mark, we owe a lot to little wide-awake Jasper, here. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z This change of feeling did not escape the ever wide-awake observation of Frank Shirley. Lost in the Ca?on 2011-09-19T02:00:14.387Z He stood before her at last, for all the world like a half-famished wolf in the presence of a very wide-awake and dainty lamb that had not the least intention of being devoured. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z Denis was standing in her path, a common wide-awake drooping from one hand, the other reaching out for hers. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z The Indians could make no effective economic stand against the wide-awake, resourceful, and aggressive Japanese or Chinese. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z It had, as Brenda said, "a wide-awake look," whereas formerly almost all the blinds had been closed, giving an aspect of dreariness. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z But Swift himself would execute his own design, and thought nothing of standing up to his chest in the water, clothed only in his wide-awake, though he was the manager of the station. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z "I was lying wide-awake and saw the glare from my window." The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z She could look in it again, steadfastly, simply; she was even beginning to like it better between a wide-awake and an open throat than in the spruce cap and collar of the voyage. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z Can't you put two and two together, my once wide-awake governor? Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z It is true that they were quite wide-awake, but now, almost for the first time, they realized the impropriety of their conduct, and dreaded facing their comrades. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z Mrs. Willoughby's husband, who had good-naturedly become eleventh man at the eleventh hour, was conspicuous in the field from his black trousers, clerical wide-awake, and shirt-sleeves of gray flannel. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z But, of course, they were not dreaming because they were wide-awake and dressed. The Zankiwank and The Bletherwitch An Original Fantastic Fairy Extravaganza 2011-08-19T02:00:16.653Z Instead of stunning or rendering her weak and incapable, it suddenly changed her from a child into a practical and clever and wide-awake woman. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z But the lecture began to take effect, for there was a wide-awake sparkle in his eyes now, and a half-angry, half-injured expression replaced the former indifference. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z His face was pale, even in that torrid zone between the latitudes protected in the bush by beard and wide-awake. The Thousandth Woman 2011-08-15T02:00:25.383Z He had on his wide-awake, a newly filled water-bag dripped as he carried it, the drops drying under their eyes in the sun, and Christina foresaw at once his absence for the day. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z Dan jumped clear out of the bunk and landed very wide-awake in the middle of the floor. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z It is rumored upon good authority that these wide-awake millionaires may invest a portion of their surplus capital in wide-awake Battlesburg. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z Slept all day; feel as wide-awake as an owl.” The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z Her scrutiny became severe, but softened again at the sight of his clutched wide-awake and curiously characterless, shapeless suit. The Thousandth Woman 2011-08-15T02:00:25.383Z Toward the end of his long and wide-awake life Doctor Holmes advised a young correspondent to confine his reading to the Bible, Shakespeare, and a good dictionary. Every Man His Own University 2011-08-04T02:00:22.623Z But Miss Verda was far too wide-awake to let him surprise her. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z He must be no dreamer, but wide-awake to current events and capable of looking upon and dealing with them in a practical way. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z He seemed to be wide-awake, too, so that there was little chance of its being a dream. Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z As it happened, however, Bonita was rather more wide-awake than usual, and shortly afterward she also entered the office, to find her guest glancing into a big folio with evident interest. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z He was wide-awake enough when he had a horse to buy or a bullock to sell. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z Another Bushman, Kabbo, retaining, doubtless, his wide-awake mental condition in his sleep, "dreamed of lions which talked". Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z He really is very clever and very wide-awake. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z "Every word of it, Elmer," replied the gentleman, who was never happier than when listening to this wide-awake scout substantiating his claim. Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z Any one who was an intelligent and wide-awake child at that time, and who can remember the talk of the excited elders, must remember things somewhat differently from what George Eliot has set down. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z Now, if I’d been as wide-awake as I should have been, I might have known as there was a screw loose. Adventures of Working Men From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon 2011-07-07T02:00:30.453Z But he was industrious, wide-awake, and interested in a great many things, mathematics probably being the subject in which he excelled. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z This model, strange to say, bore a remote resemblance to Jacomina herself, and might have easily passed for an intentional likeness had its inane simper been changed into a smart and decidedly wide-awake expression. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z "Fact is, I was never more wide-awake in my life." Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z Hardly a day passes without emphasising that fact to the ordinarily wide-awake observer.” Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z We soon heard the shrill signal-whistle of the marmot, and for want of better game, determined to bag at least one of these exceedingly wide-awake gentlemen. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z The greatest difficulty about object-teaching is, that it requires personal training, and wide-awake attention in teachers, of a character much more thorough than they commonly have. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z As if there was ever a Celestial who, for all his childlikeness and blandness, was not very wide-awake indeed! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93., October 1, 1887 2011-06-29T02:00:26.507Z You were never so wide-awake in your life. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z He assured me persistently that he was continuously wide-awake, but I assured him that these moments of sleep often occurred without any consciousness that they had occurred. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z There was still a light in Jessie's chamber, and she came down, wide-awake and dressed, to admit the travellers. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z The opening tale of this series, called “Dave Porter at Oak Hall,” related the adventures of a wide-awake lad at a typical boarding school of to-day. Dave Porter on Cave Island A Schoolboy's Mysterious Mission 2011-06-15T02:00:23.660Z “And here’s a trifle for yourself for being wide-awake while most people are asleep.” Airship Andy or The Luck of a Brave Boy 2011-06-13T02:00:31.130Z Lying near the mouth of the Vermillion river, is a wide-awake, thriving city, beautifully located on the banks of the Mississippi. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z A broad, flapping wide-awake covered his head, which on this occasion was tied down across the top, and under the chin by a red cotton kerchief. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z Rex Kingdon, the hero, a real, wide-awake boy, interested in outdoor games, enters into the school sports with enthusiasm. The Radio Boys Rescue the Lost Alaska Expedition 2011-06-06T02:00:10.330Z There were the gold-fish wide-awake, darting and gaping as they rose to the surface; and the water reflected the sky and the laurel-bushes, and the chipped stone edge of the basin. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Gladstone was calm, imperturbable, and deliberate; Jerome wide-awake, ready at every point, and, though full of vivacity, as impossible to catch tripping as a French rope-dancer. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z Eli laid down his fiddle and came to the hearth where the others sat, with such a wide-awake expression on his usually thoughtful face that it was plain that he liked the idea. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z They are quick as a flash, too, notwithstanding their clumsy appearance, and the oarsmen have to be wide-awake to keep out of their way. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z Beloved by Dr. Beulah and the best student and most wide-awake person that had ever come to Dr. Krenner’s attention, she had been in their confidence before school had closed. Nan Sherwood on the Mexican Border 2011-05-26T02:00:20.467Z Her own Cupid had been a particularly wide-awake deity, with all his wits about him; but she bowed to the experience of mankind. Boston Neighbours In Town and Out 2011-05-24T02:00:13.567Z If I had a wide-awake, growing boy I would no more turn him loose in your town, Mr. Alderman, than I would cut his throat with my own hand. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z Lydia merely looked unusually wide-awake, and prettier for once than the child under the chandelier, who was terribly disfigured by her embarrassment and distress. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z A fair, clean-looking lad with wide-awake blue eyes, Allen was tall for his age and very manly. The Cinder Pond 2011-05-17T02:00:20.320Z It was fortunate that Texas did not; wide-awake as he was, he had a cooler and steadier head to think when the hour of trial came. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z He said that the Kiowas were apparently sleeping, but he felt sure that the camp was surrounded by wide-awake sentinels. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z And above all we are proud of our people as a whole, who are so wide-awake on the question of Conservation of natural resources. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z I inquired of a wide-awake gentleman of color, who was leaning over the stair-railing. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z "He's a smart, wide-awake man, all right," asserted Tubby, who of course felt drawn toward the rebel chieftain. The Boy Scouts Under Fire in Mexico 2011-05-02T02:00:18.793Z She was restless and wide-awake, and any one looking at her would have seen that her face was far less cheerful than usual. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z I inquired of a wide-awake citizen I met. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Mrs. Dobbs felt as though she had invited embodied Destiny to cross her threshold—Destiny, in the prosaic guise of a blue-eyed, square-built young man, in a shooting-jacket and a wide-awake hat. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z She was a good scholar, wide-awake, alert, always ready for the next thing. The Girl in Her Teens 2011-04-26T02:00:26.063Z In his hand he held a hat, a sort of wide-awake, or Calabrian, which on entering the dining-room he had the courtesy to take off. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z Chrissy was crying, that was clear; and Olive's sympathy was wide-awake as usual; but how was she with her clumsy, well-meaning efforts to overcome the prickles? Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z As Hanchen turned round to go, her eyes fell on the end-window, but, being naturally very clear and wide-awake they took in, not only the window, but what was passing outside it. In the Year '13 A Tale of Mecklenburg Life 2011-04-14T02:00:53.733Z He's wide-awake, and it's much easier to work with him than with Hawermann. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. II (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:00:41.313Z They are far more wide-awake to the value of trifles, and more sensitive to changes of mood. The Man Who Pleases and the Woman Who Charms 2011-04-05T02:00:10.347Z In this town lived many old sailors, who could tell the wide-awake boy stirring tales of seafaring life and of bloody fights with Spaniards. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z We struck northwards now in order to get off the line taken by Blank in the morning, in case he had been caught and had thus made the Germans more wide-awake. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z But there is absolutely nothing in the world to hinder a wide-awake person with a camera from making from several hundred to over $3,000 a year from his prints. Making Your Camera Pay 2011-03-31T02:00:21.163Z How often they both said, in that favorite metaphor of the young man, "Life is a dream," and only became thereby more glad and wide-awake! Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z "I am thirsty, Rick," was all he said, though he had lain for hours wide-awake and parched with fever, but heroically determined that his wearied comrade should sleep until he woke of his own accord. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z Shivering, but rosy and wide-awake, the two little girls were dressed in their warm woolen frocks inside of ten minutes. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z A. has been twice threatened with arrest for persisting in wearing a wide-awake in the streets, for at present it is a revolutionary emblem! Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z In the train Anna heard that some one had seen Mr. Price, wearing a large grey wide-awake, leap into the guard's van at the very instant of departure. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z But how to get her in my power—she is keen and wide-awake, with all her madness, and not half so easily duped as most girls of her age. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z What's wanted—particularly when travelling—is a sharp, wide-awake fellow, that knows all the dodges of the Continent as well as a courier, can bully the police, quiz the custom-house, and slang the waiters. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z Then, wide-awake, Carl almost savagely worked himself up on his pillows, and sat alone, thinking. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z Soon afterwards the carriage came to the door: it was a very poor carriage indeed, and the coachman wore a ragged coat and a wide-awake hat. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z A pleasing and practical book for wide-awake boys. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z They were quite clear now, wide-awake and cool, yet they had a strange depth of expression and shadow that might mean, somewhere beneath the bland and cool exterior, a capacity for great emotions and passions. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z "A very wide-awake one too," said Sewell, with one eye closed, and a look of intense cunning. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z Mr. Hinchford was in a reflective, wide-awake mood, and not inclined for rest just then; he sat with his slippered feet on the fender, puffing away at his meerschaum. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z Girls of her stamp like a man all the better when he shows himself to be wide-awake. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z Suddenly something roused her, and in an instant she sat up—wide-awake and wide-eyed, every one of her senses conscious and on the alert. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z The FDA issued warning letters to four companies on Nov. 17 saying the beverages' combination of caffeine and alcohol can lead to a "wide-awake drunk." "Thank you for suing us" -- Taco Bell fights back on beef lawsuit with ad push 2011-01-28T16:10:00Z Be patient, persistent, wide-awake, sure that you see what you think you see, careful to remember what you have seen, studious to compare your observations, and keen to hear the questions propounded you. The Woodpeckers 2011-01-26T03:00:25.210Z Emily started up, blushing deeply at being caught in the act, and put on a wide-awake look indeed, as if to utterly repudiate the idea of such a thing. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z The wide-awake ones have rather the best of it. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z My boy," he said, "you are a wide-awake young dog, I can see. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z That was how it happened that soon after the Blue Jay had told about the Bats' cave, one wide-awake young Junco saw a reddish-brown animal trotting over the grass toward them. Among the Forest People 2011-01-17T03:00:55.113Z Both of them were obtrusively wide-awake and alert. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z "Bully for the Christian Commission," shouts a wide-awake, jolly soldier, near by, with an ugly wound in his left arm. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z That those so remarkably wide-awake in regard of all else should have been blind and deaf to what was passing at their own doors appears altogether incredible. What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence 2011-01-03T03:01:06.770Z A very demure and well-mannered young girl of nearly sixteen years accompanied a dignified but wide-awake business man to the train Monday night. Betty Lee, Sophomore 2010-12-24T03:00:29.270Z Then suddenly, and with a wide-awake air which evidently startled his companion: "Do you suppose, Yox, that Mother Merry runs an opium-joint in those upper rooms?" One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z From the rather sober, polite girl who was ready to make a stranger welcome, Betty became a wide-awake, welcoming friend. Betty Lee, Freshman 2010-12-20T17:12:25.800Z True, Julia was not a sleeping, but a particularly wide-awake beauty. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Dr. Margaret Hamburg, the FDA commissioner, said the drinks appeared to pose a serious public-health threat because the caffeine masked the alcohol's effects, leading to "a state of wide-awake drunk." FDA to energy-drink makers: remove caffeine 2010-11-18T08:46:00Z Dr. Margaret Hamburg, the F.D.A. commissioner, said the drinks appeared to pose a serious public health threat because the caffeine masked the effects of the alcohol, leading to “a state of wide-awake drunk.” F.D.A. Issues Warning Over Alcoholic Energy Drinks 2010-11-18T07:10:00Z How long before some wide-awake dictator hires 500 student twitterers or bloggers of his own? Iran showed the power of citizen journalism, but how far can we trust it? 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z "Then," rejoined Peckover sarcastically, "since you are so wide-awake, perhaps you can explain why I didn't take the title myself?" A Poached Peerage Again, hallucinations may, once or twice in a lifetime, come into the experience of the sane, the healthy, and, as far as any tests can be applied, of the wide-awake. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Then Helen dropped asleep between yawns and Ruth found herself lying wide-awake, staring at the faintly illuminated ceiling. Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point Nita, the Girl Castaway I was wide-awake by that time, and it was then, I think, that I noticed a heavy, sweetish odor in the air. The Window at the White Cat When a man purchases a weather-beaten farmhouse, it is evident that he is up against a real problem in remodeling, and the task demands plenty of time and a wide-awake, ingenious brain. Remodeled Farmhouses The first practice of the scheme not having produced the desired effect, namely a proposal, it was arranged to repeat it next day; but Gage was too resentfully wide-awake to be taken in again. A Poached Peerage From several little things that have happened, however, I am perfectly positive that the faculty is keeping a very wide-awake eye on her. Dolly's College Experiences Early as it was, madame was at her post, brisk and wide-awake as though yesterday had been nothing but a very ordinary f�te-day. Glories of Spain It is a place to dream away a summer in; but the wide-awake tourist visiting it between two trains would hardly know how to fill up the three hours allotted him. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen The wide-awake, the proud, the busy city of Russell had vanished. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories "I wish she'd kissed me," poor Bet thought, as she saw Joy throw her arms round the old man's neck, and kiss all that was visible of his rosy cheek beneath his large wide-awake. Little Miss Joy That night, after he returned from the Kirkmans', where he had enjoyed an exquisite little dinner amid a joyous chatter reviving old-time memories, he found himself not merely wide-awake, but restless. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop I was half asleep at the time and let the line pay out involuntarily, but I was wide-awake enough to know that something larger than an eel had taken hold of the hook. Mr. Munchausen Being a True Account of Some of the Recent Adventures beyond the Styx of the Late Hieronymus Carl Friedrich, Sometime Baron Munchausen of Bodenwerder Heads generally up; eyes fall on the speaker; mouths, almost without an exception, closed tightly; hands in pockets; legs stretched out; no sleepers, all wide-awake, keenly alive for a pun, a point, or a slangism. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them Mrs. Ashton Parker is an aunt of mine, long a widow, and a most delightful, easy-going, wide-awake, and sympathetic old lady, who has made her home in Santa Barbara ever since her husband's death there. The Book of Susan A Novel But surely there must be other work in this big, bustling, wide-awake West, even for a boy. Campmates A Story of the Plains Youth, health, hope spake in every lineament of his face and brightened every glance of his wide-awake eye. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life I never thought you were such a witch, so clever and so wide-awake. On the Heights A Novel She must be wide-awake, inventive, constantly on the qui vive to stir up her pupils' minds. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them Buttons was a man nearing sixty, at a guess, of markedly Irish traits, and he was unexpectedly wide-awake. The Book of Susan A Novel That lank, black figure with its ravel of grey locks escaping from under a black "wide-awake" was the Nikè that led on to Freedom. Shadows of Flames A Novel I went to bed with thoughts gnawing and a tempest in my soul, which kept me wide-awake all night. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second I know him well; I rowed him across the lake twice while he was yet a merry lad, and a wide-awake huntsman. On the Heights A Novel It was still pitch-dark and everything was quiet, yet she was wide-awake with every sense and nerve alert and tense. By Right of Conquest A Novel It was quite appropriate that Claude should wear a wide-awake, as being in keeping with an expression that showed him always on the qui vive. Fragments of an Autobiography Such a wide-awake, enterprising speck of poultry it was that Joy-of-Life proudly set upon the counterpane! Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road Nor were answers wanting upon my side; playful, affectionate, threatening, derisive; taking any tone which I judged capable of keeping these young creatures wide-awake. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second To the superficial observer, Walpurga, so cheerful and wide-awake, would seem the superior of her sullen, awkward husband. On the Heights A Novel Paul Palmer was a wide-awake boy of sixteen who supported his mother and sister by selling books and papers on one of the trains running between Chicago and Milwaukee. Corporal 'Lige's Recruit A Story of Crown Point and Ticonderoga This shows what wide-awake, intelligent persons the King and Queen of Portugal are. Harper's Round Table, July 23, 1895 That roused him wide-awake immediately and brought him sitting up in bed, forgetful of his own condition. The Blind Man's Eyes I will not take off my wide-awake in this Cathedral. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 20, 1887. Neither attachment nor even habit impresses him; never tame, though not wide-awake enough to be exactly wild.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" The first list was made by a wide-awake Country Girl in the State of Idaho: The American Country Girl If we wait till then they are all sure to be wide-awake in expectation of relief, and after midnight there will be little chance of slipping past the fresh ones. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War “Ha, you are wide-awake, I see!” the former exclaimed in a loud tone. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War But the face which now shows between the bow of the white “choker” and the wide-awake hat is not many shades lighter than the whole get-up. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising And in their midst, his wide-awake hat and sallow features making him conspicuous, appeared James Langdon, his face convulsed, while his hands and teeth were clenched with rage. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Girls in thickly-populated New York and in wide-awake, modern Idaho give the same testimony. The American Country Girl What is the difference between a young lady and a wide-awake hat? The Handbook of Conundrums He was evidently a young soldier, and eager to be considered wide-awake, or else he would have remembered that it was already dusk and no salute was required. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War I like Genoa,—they 're a wide-awake, active set there. One Of Them They came up together, face to face, the beautiful, sleepy blonde and the very wide-awake, queenly brunette. Forsyte's Retreat She was handsome, wide-awake, and had a strong, sweet, singing voice. The Child's Book of American Biography The curiosities of the island are gannet and wide-awake fairs, so called from the enormous swarms of these two birds—a species of gull that there build and reside. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa He looked even-tempered and easy-going, and appeared to take little heed of what he heard or saw; but he was wide-awake, very wide-awake. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War They 're a main sharp, wide-awake folk, but they ain't posted up about Greeks and Romans. One Of Them From the public school he graduated into the Cooper Institute, where his teachers soon took notice of the wide-awake lad. Neighbors Life Stories of the Other Half Our school-master, on the other hand, is a clever and wide-awake man. Waldfried A Novel Having one of my horses fit to go, I was anxious for a gallop after these wide-awake fellows. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa Boone and other hunters were soon on their trail, and followed it by the broken bushes and bits of torn dress which the wide-awake young girls had left behind them. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read Tell it not in this wise, wide-awake century it is all for country and the good of man! Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 It's sure a pleasure to be patrol leader and assistant scoutmaster to such a wide-awake lot of boys as we have in the Silver Fox Patrol. The Boy Scouts in the Rockies or the Secret of the Hidden Silver Mine When the reading was over, he was always wide-awake, and would insist on being permitted to light the way to Joseph's house for Annette. Waldfried A Novel He suddenly lowered his head, and the snake wound itself round his wide-awake hat. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa "The wide-awake ones will have the best seat on the coach." Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day In a second the groups of officers and men were on their feet and wide-awake. Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read We need not be able to run fast, or to lift heavy weights, but the best sign that every part of the body is in good order is to feel bright and wide-awake. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics But I feel as wide-awake as possible—I'm so excited thinking about Betty's wedding. Elsie at Viamede For Mr. Spokesly, who had always prided himself on his wide-awake attitude towards women, it was a bracing and novel experience to let Evanthia fool him. Command More than this, each guard has two large dogs near him, and they are all so wide-awake that one can not set foot outside the hut without being barked at. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace Luckily for Captain Moore the guard on the schooner was wide-awake. Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read Instantly he was wide-awake, thinking it was Kiopo warning him of some danger. Dusty Star Then she sat up suddenly, with a curiously wide-awake and resolute air, and addressed herself to her maid. A Life Sentence A Novel In his own private opinion, there wouldn't be any England within ten years from now, which shows how logical and wide-awake Latins can make errors of judgment. Command It had all been pleasant enough, only—only now—now she would as soon not see a certain grey wide-awake upon the platform; she would hardly know what to say; and—and there it was! Leonore Stubbs The Yankee gunners were more wide-awake than that. Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read A wide-awake sentinel is always posted in a commanding position to give warning should an enemy approach. The Pearl of India Uncle Christopher's head is courting his chest; Fabian, who always sits next to him, is unmistakably wide-awake, but has his head lowered, and his eyes fixed moodily upon the carpet at his feet. Portia or By Passions Rocked Anna whispered something into his ear, for she knew that we were wide-awake. My Lady of the Chimney Corner No need for Mell to be the most wide-awake creature in existence to understand on the spot, the real status of affairs, as concerned herself, at the Bigge House. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 "Will keep the sleepiest reader wide-awake from title to finis." Hand and Ring Everywhere the wide-awake primary teacher is sharing her thought and experience with her co-workers. Hand-Loom Weaving A Manual for School and Home Then with a leap he was on his feet and wide-awake, and the name of Victor Gagnon fell from his lips. In the Brooding Wild Hassan," Rick said at last, "even American science couldn't keep a live, wide-awake cat quiet in a paper parcel. The Egyptian Cat Mystery Catch any wide-awake, thoroughly independent, altogether self-sufficient and splendidly educated American girl going it blind at any man’s behest! Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 He had scarcely done this, when a short, quick step was heard at the door, and a wide-awake voice called out, cheerily: "Are you alone, sir?" Hand and Ring "Yes, father, let us start," replied Gabrielle, and she entered her mother's room, rosy and wide-awake, with her gown faultlessly arranged and her hat on straight. Cupid's Middleman O the modern wide-awake, twentieth-century woman efficiency in household matters is quite as much a problem as efficiency in business is to the captains of industry. Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners A Book of Recipes The capital city was a wide-awake place that October. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas Jeff had big wide-awake, brown eyes, that seemed as if they never could look sleepy. A Little Hero "You see," he went on, with a meaning wink and a smile of utter unconcern, "all my energies just now are concentrated on getting myself even with that somewhat too wide-awake lawyer." Hand and Ring He was a wide-awake little man, not in the least embarrassed by the eavesdropping, as it was part of his business. Cupid's Middleman The little wide-awake girl now had to be eyes for Granny as well, and old Maren had to learn to see things through Ditte. Ditte: Girl Alive! Mrs. Torrence had changed her woollen cap for a grey felt wide-awake. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium Then he became strangely wide-awake, a feeling of uneasiness came over him as of some threatening presence behind him, and again he felt the thirst. Orientations The whole command was crushed by that wide-awake fellow, Potty, and a lot of guns and ammunition lie ignominiously deserted on our own side of the river. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers It is needless to say that such preternaturally sharp and wide-awake Young Americans very soon graduate from the nursery. Upon The Tree-Tops "It is a book which will appeal to young and old alike, as the incidents are historically correct and related in a wide-awake manner." The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers Now General Thompson was thoroughly wide-awake and competent in all practical matters. History of Morgan's Cavalry And there he stayed throughout the long night, wide-awake, sharp-witted, unwearied, adding to his heap of coloured discs honestly and otherwise. The Plow-Woman While in London at that time he always appeared in public in the picturesque wide-awake hat of the Italian bandit, and always, even in warm weather, wore a cloak. Home Life of Great Authors The famous frigate Constitution, better known to every wide-awake American boy and girl as "Old Ironsides," was his flagship. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools I'm glad to see you are wide-awake and on the job. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" Advertising properly means attractive news, news of daily importance, news which is appreciated and taken advantage of by the most wide-awake, economical and thrifty. How Department Stores Are Carried On I feel so comfortable—all sleepy, but so wide-awake. The Wishing Moon It is a game which wide-awake men always turn to their own advantage. The Grandee Iff stood at his side, now wide-awake and quick with interest. The Bandbox Any wide-awake teacher will change his course more or less from year to year. Adequate Preparation for the Teacher of Biological Sciences in Secondary Schools Among these mute, inglorious personages of the great time belong the daughters of Councillor Kirst in W�nsch Street, Rose and Mary, two wide-awake, mischievous lassies who are the heroines of the book. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 It was still empty of traffic at ten, and looked sunny and empty and clean, wide-awake for the day. The Wishing Moon Soon after the close of the war, a wide-awake skipper of Nantucket, who had some whale oil to sell, appeared at London. The Little Book of the Flag Dotty Rose woke early next morning, and, wide-awake on the instant, sprang from her bed and flew to the window. Two Little Women Had Nick, for instance, been alongside, and wide-awake, he would have immediately declared that it reminded him of roast duck! Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida I was as wide-awake as I had hardly been in the morning; to what end should I lie down to rest? The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Down in the town behind them other sleepy little lights were burning faintly, or going out, but ahead of them the faintly moonlit road looked wide-awake. The Wishing Moon She lay wide-awake all the night through, her mind trying to work its way through the lethargy of shock it had received. Outside Inn They looked what they were—a healthy, happy, wide-awake American boy and girl and ready for either adventure or service, or a mixture of both, and reasonably sure to call whatever might befall them “fun”. Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune It did not take the wide-awake youngsters long to comprehend the spectacular element in this proposition, however, and presently they were talking away at a furious rate, planning the details. The Boy Scout Fire Fighters As a wide-awake, snappy, brilliant political story it has few equals, its title-page being stamped with that elusive mark, 'success.' The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire This woman was blue-eyed and brown-haired, but she had none of the neat, wide-awake self-possession of her class. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 This series was begun some years ago by the publication of “Dave Porter at Oak Hall,” in which my young readers were introduced to a wide-awake American lad at a typical American boarding-school. Dave Porter and His Double Or, The Disapperarance of the Basswood Fortune Santa Fé just give a wink across the bar to Blister Mike––who didn’t need much winking, being a wide-awake one––and then he went ahead with some more of the same kind. Santa Fé's Partner Being Some Memorials of Events in a New-Mexican Track-end Town To bridge the gap between our schools and practical everyday life has become one of the chief concerns of the wide-awake teacher. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades Then they felt sure that they could not dream while they were wide-awake, so three of them went to bed, and one dozed in a corner of the porch, with her clothes on. Very Short Stories and Verses For Children Besides that, these men and their followers organized the militia, gave the woodsmen a training in the manual of arms, and exercised a wide-awake and eternal vigilance for the safety of the frontier. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 Yet there was going on behind that brilliantly lighted window a one-man drama strangely and grotesquely wide-awake. Officer 666 He stood alone, looking at the people as if they were strange to him; with a good, bright, wide-awake face, handsome and bold. What She Could That he was a wide-awake, energetic lad is shown by the following experience as told by himself. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades Then he was wide-awake again, ready to continue the watch, and let David rest. The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam The watchword on the night before the battle was 'Wide-awake, wide-awake.' The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 “What am I doing here,” rejoined Barnes, now 150 wide-awake and getting on his feet. Officer 666 While in the Canal Zone they again demonstrated that they were always wide-awake and devoted to the service of their country. The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields There seemed a thousand "r's" in both the Morton and the sir, and Anthony, who felt that there was something ominous and arresting in Hannah's voice, was wide-awake before she could shut the door again. Jan and Her Job “One’s wide-awake, and the next moment fast asleep.” The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam A glance showed me that he was a young man of slender figure, dressed in a suit of dark-coloured tweed, of English cut, and wearing a light-brown wide-awake hat. Masterpieces of Mystery Riddle Stories A Good School Board.—A good school board is one whose members are alive to their duties and wide-awake to the problems of education. Rural Life and the Rural School But she really looked a very alert, wide-awake young lady as she divested herself of the dark green travelling dress and slipped into the luxurious lounging robe Mademoiselle Louise held ready. The Bondwoman He had carefully walled up this miserable background of youth from his busy, cheerful, wide-awake life. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 But the boy was wide-awake now, and caught each glove in turn, letting it fall afterwards upon the bed before him. The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam If he is wide-awake and intelligent, he knows the products of his own county as well as those of the state. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 This last condition will mean an interested school, a united neighborhood, a live, wide-awake, and happy community. Rural Life and the Rural School The long-expected wanderer returned in due time, and the wide-awake little negro was the second on the plantation to find it out, Bose being the first. Marcy The Blockade Runner She seemed the brightest and most wide-awake young woman of the lot. The Crevice He wants to be in mischief all the time, and he is a little wide-awake, and will not go to sleep when he can help it. Harper's Young People, October 12, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly And when the old nurse came in the room, she found the two babies wide-awake, smiling at each other, and saying, "Goo-goo," as sweetly as if they hadn't a grievance in the world. Harper's Young People, September 7, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The Solution Demands More.—Instead of $75, a community should pay to a wide-awake person, who takes hold of a situation in a neighborhood and keeps things moving, at least $100 a month. Rural Life and the Rural School Nor did she know what it was that roused her from this torpor, and caused her suddenly to sit up in her chair, upright, wide-awake, her every sense on the alert. A Bride of the Plains The woman of brave spirit never before was so wide-awake. Harper's Young People, August 17, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Harry and Joe, who were now wide-awake, saw what danger they were in, and they sprang to the oars. Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly With two straight cuts of the scissors the old dead stump is transformed into a mouse, alive and wide-awake. Harper's Young People, July 6, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Alert, which is strictly a synonym for ready, comes sometimes near the meaning of nimble or quick, from the fact that the ready, wide-awake person is likely to be lively, quick, speedy. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions “See, mother,” exclaimed little Helen,–a bright, wide-awake miss of six years,–“what a large garden!” The Cabin on the Prairie Then lighting the fire,—for the morning was raw and chilly though it was May,—she bustled about the room till Dorry was very wide-awake indeed. Donald and Dorothy There is likewise a flood on the river; and through all this whirl of events the young telegraph messenger exhibits a pluck and sagacity sure to win the admiration and approval of all wide-awake boys. Dorothy's House Party She was wide-awake with excitement and expectation, and needed no help of entertainment from anybody. Nobody To what do alert, wide-awake, and ready refer? English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions I was a wide-awake little good-for-nothing, and had for some weeks saved up my pennies to celebrate the Fourth with. The Cabin on the Prairie The wide-awake retail coffee roaster always features his roasting machine, which is generally highly ornamental and draws attention even when not in use. All About Coffee Both of them were wide-awake and clever women. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century She sat wide-awake opposite to her sleeping hostess, and made an entertainment for herself out of the place and the night journey. Nobody Alert, ready, and wide-awake refer to a watchful promptness for action. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions And this jerk of surprise left him wide-awake, struggling with an army of revived memories that had come on him suddenly. Somehow Good He was too wide-awake now to think of sleeping, and after paying his fare, sat down to watch the progress of the boat. Harper's Young People, January 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly He would not have been a spirited, wide-awake boy had he been otherwise. Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail There is a smart, business-like aspect to everything in Yokohama; the impression upon the stranger is that he is in a wide-awake community. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months "They did talk," said Louis, as soon as he was wide-awake enough to speak. Harper's Young People, November 25, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly I just seemed to jump out of my sleep, and I was wide-awake in a second. Mr. Rabbit's Wedding Hollow Tree Stories The subject of the biography, who is still living, was a bright, wide-awake lad, whose childhood was not more eventful than that of hundreds of other boys of like condition. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier “Want to see me, Fairbanks?” questioned the brisk, wide-awake railroad detective, as Ralph was shown into the room where he was busily engaged in packing a satchel. Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail It is a large, wide-awake centre of enthusiastic Hinduism in the extreme south of the peninsula. India, Its Life and Thought You see, young lady, the great trouble with the average policeman is that he's too wide-awake, and that leads to graft. Alice in Blunderland An Iridescent Dream The women all over the West are wide-awake. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II It is a great pity they did not like us well enough to come again; for they are wide-awake, entertaining creatures, and gorgeously attired. Birds in the Bush He is a wide-awake, enterprising fellow, and I told him of my scheme. Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail When she had finally prepared for sleep, it was only to toss and turn in her bed, wide-awake and resentful. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore It is marvelous how wide-awake preachers are mislead. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood Dr. Wilson, in a wide-awake lively speech, advised women to try a new method, and starve out the men who would not concede their rights. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Being always wide-awake, he escaped the accidents from which so many of his companions suffered, which they called “laming.” The Mines and its Wonders She spent halt an hour manicuring her nails and then, still feeling wide-awake, decided on a bath. Juggernaut Crow was a very shrewd little boy, and he made money honestly in a number of ways that only a wide-awake boy would think about. Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales I've been priding myself on keeping up the myth I'm a wide-awake young man and pilot. A Fine Fix IT is astonishing to think how our real wide-awake world revolves around the shadowy unrealities of Dreamland. The World I Live In Many wide-awake grown-up people do not at once see a satisfactory answer. The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems And Dolly's eyes were grave and wide-awake, intent, very busy, very lively, but how far they were brightened with pleasure he could not tell. The End of a Coil Then she sprang from her cosy nest, wide-awake and full of courage. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life Two heads in little round nightcaps lay on one pillow, two pairs of wide-awake blue eyes stared up at the light, and two tongues were going like mill clappers. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. I found that the most disconnected, dissimilar thoughts came in arm-in-arm—I dreamed a wide-awake dream. The World I Live In The one thing certain was that after a slight doze I became extraordinarily wide-awake. Border Ghost Stories The next moment, now wide-awake, he saw that he had stumbled over his trusty sentinel Grumbo—when all the rest struck like a lightning flash upon his mind, fell like a thunderbolt upon his heart. Burl If some other agent is up early, wide-awake and alert, putting in from ten to fifteen hours per day, he is bound to do business, isn't he? Appearances Being Notes of Travel One was dull and sad, pale and cross; the other, rosy, gay, and smiling,—the likeness of a happy, hearty little girl, wide-awake and in good tune. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. Unfortunately for our purpose the fellow was particularly wide-awake, and as Raoul appeared at the corner he moved away. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France They are among the first birds of whom I can confidently say, "They are gone;" and they seem as wide-awake when they go as when they come. The Foot-path Way All of a sudden I happened to think of something that Mr. Temple said in a speech about the scouts being such a wide-awake lot. Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels The latter, shocked wide-awake by the conviction of negligence, catches up a speaking-trumpet and calls to the strange ship lying at anchor close by, "Who is there?" The Wagnerian Romances I was not asleep, but very wide-awake—and such pains! East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan My arms were tightly bound, the door was well secured, the window barred, and a gaoler, wide-awake and armed, sat between me and it. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France It seemed to me that I was as wide-awake as I am at this present moment, and impossible that the strange series of incidents could be due entirely to mental disturbances. Montezuma's Castle and Other Weird Tales But Captain Jeroboam, who was watching the horizon with a wide-awake weather eye, shook his head. Killykinick Then when wide-awake I saw you standing before me, I knew that you were there by God's behest. The Wagnerian Romances “So do I. Give me a wide-awake looking woman every time,” agreed Mrs. Van Zandt. Across the Mesa The native bar-tender, cheery and wide-awake notwithstanding the time, was at our elbow to supply us with drinks and from somewhere or other he produced a ham and a loaf of bread. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands The men turned and strolled towards the High-street, the marshall keeping, in a deferential but wide-awake manner, pretty close to them, but without making any show of watching them. Tom Brown at Oxford It’s a chance I wouldn’t hold out to everybody, but I know you for a wide-awake youngster, as honest as you are slick. Killykinick He’s exceeding clever and wide-awake, and very charming. The Mystery of the Green Ray He is mighty wide-awake on any point of that sort. The Boy Scout Automobilists or, Jack Danby in the Woods The accomplished physician, the gentle mother, the modest girl, and the wide-awake school-boy will find pleasure in its perusal. How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies As I was saying, the heads had best keep their wits wide-awake, for I’m going to choose the words from a highly scientific and instructive volume to-day. Caps and Capers A Story of Boarding-School Life After lying quietly in bed, staring into the soft darkness, she felt more wide-awake than ever. Rainbow Hill This wide-awake servant of God watched the signs of the times and, while others slept, followed the Lord's signals of advance. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God "Then I sail with you," said he, being very wide-awake. The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea Senator Tillman still speaks vigorously as the representative of her wide-awake and increasing population. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror With it I have been able to strike with some of the power which eighty millions of Americans possess when they are wide-awake and in earnest. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated Mrs. Hildreth, the wife of the tenant farmer, was a young woman with wide-awake blue eyes and an air of capability that struck terror to the souls of the lazy. Rainbow Hill His nap might have proved a very unfortunate event for him, but for the kindness of a wide-awake Quaker. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. It is the headquarters of the Bechuanaland Border Police, a crack corps, whose every member is thoroughly wide-awake and well versed in the niceties of the guerilla style of warfare favoured of the Boers. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 When Tom went on guard he was still sleepy and he did a large amount of yawning before he could get himself wide-awake. The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht Save for the beard and the grey hair which showed beneath the broad-brimmed, wide-awake hat, this might have been a young man. The Secret House But it was the wide-awake Charles who had started the machinery that led to this royal dictate. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man They had a pushful bustling “wide-awake” firm of solicitors, who let not a point escape. Bardell v. Pickwick Suddenly someone, more wide-awake than others remembers the 'Fragments.' Fragments From France She had an old wide-awake hat jammed down on her head, a tall collar and stock, a large loose coat, knickerbockers and grey stockings. Miss Mapp Beyond the monkey roosted Robert, the great macaw, wide-awake, watching me with all that broadside of intensive gaze of which only a parrot is capable. Edge of the Jungle It made them realize that a wide-awake aggregation was in town. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man They were sharp clever attornies, having a thundering, overpowering leader, and a smart, exceedingly smart junior, one of those “wide-awake” brisk fellows who really conduct the case, and will “take silk” in a few years. Bardell v. Pickwick I was waked up in the very early morning by quarreling voices, and before I was wide-awake I heard a pistol shot. The Other Side of the Door There is a story called "Travellers' Wonders" in that volume which used to be the delight of our childhood, when the rising generation was more easily amused and not quite so wide-awake as at present. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis He remembered how alert and wide-awake Bixby had seemed to him when he himself first came into the office. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays I was lying in my berth above Elsie's, and was wide-awake. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch He is an English horse trainer, a wide-awake, stocky, well-groomed little cockney. Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The New York Idea Morgan fought desperately, but Stanley was too wide-awake for him, and turned his left flank, and the raiders became demoralized, the exact reason for which has never been explained. An Undivided Union Names were now called, and fourteen competitors presented themselves—a motley group, clad for the most part in trousers, horse-rug, and wide-awake, or, more simply still, in Ulster frieze coat only. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis Maples and cement walks and nice houses and—uh—wide-awake town.... The Innocents A Story for Lovers This is, in every respect, a more energetic and wide-awake place than Stockholm. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland Her manner is wide-awake and keen, and she is evidently in no fear of the opinion of others. Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The New York Idea "Five might hold the mansion against us—if they were good shots and wide-awake." An Undivided Union In the 'Ouse o' Correction, however, he met some knowing blades, who put him up to the time of day, and he'll soon be as wide-awake as any on 'em. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 I must say I don’t know when I’ve seen a more wide-awake, pretty town—and you can imagine how many towns I must have seen. The Innocents A Story for Lovers He mingles with keener, wide-awake business men, his wits are sharpened, his brain must be alert and virile. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies Jims never asked questions but he was a wide-awake chap, and, taking one thing with another, he found out a good deal about the occupants of the old stone house. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 And very tired of it, too, was wide-awake, active Nan. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 Chester pocketed his remaining crackers and cheese and his visions also, and was once more his alert, wide-awake self. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 If, however, the purpose of the author is too evident, if his lesson is too obvious, none are so quick to catch the fact as wide-awake childish readers. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide The house itself looked alert and wide-awake, with all its windows thrown open, and its door standing hospitably ajar, as if awaiting welcome guests. Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls We can think of no book published the present season which will more delight the wide-awake, adventure-loving boy. Sara Crewe or, What Happened at Miss Minchin's The mining engineer must be a very wide-awake man. Diggers in the Earth She lay looking into the deep gloom of the chamber, and scarcely heard the fierce dreams of her mother, who was demanding from a sleep world the things she lacked in the wide-awake one. Mary, Mary This is a good story for young children, bringing in the same characters as 'Little Miss Weezy' of last year, and continuing the history of a very natural and wide-awake family of children. Little Prudy "Now, fellows, mind your eyes, and we are sure to win," said the wide-awake coxswain, as the gun fired that was to call them to the stake boat. In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant. She was a wide-awake, observing girl, and throughout the trip she had noticed instances of a forewarning instinct that she herself did not possess. The Snowshoe Trail The girls had known in a rather vague way that Jacksonville was a big place, but they had never expected to see anything like the bustling, thriving, wide-awake city they now drove through. Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach Or Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves Throwing back his head, and looking up as if for inspiration, his wide-awake fell off, and it required a sudden and powerful effort to prevent his head and shoulders falling in the same direction. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains Gerrard, who felt wide-awake again now after talking and walking about, insisted on taking the first watch, which passed uneventfully. The Path to Honour Lorraine was very wide-awake now—she was excited by the stir and the brilliant uniforms. Lorraine A romance By the time I am dressed I am wide-awake and fit for anything. Katie Robertson A Girls Story of Factory Life The victim went to execution wide-awake, with no mercy of deadened senses and dulled brain. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance White Owl was wide-awake with staring eyes, but the Firedogs were evidently napping and Lowboy was sound asleep. The Cat in Grandfather's House The lad was very wide-awake, and not the least inclined to go to sleep again. Viking Boys Any wide-awake publisher will jump over the moon to get this magazine from you.” The Blue Birds' Winter Nest She felt very wide-awake now, as though the sudden consciousness of that encircling grasp, or something in his glance before she slipped from him, had startled away the torpor of somnolence. Under the Rose I see you’ve got the same old wide-awake pair of eyes as ever.” Tom Slade on a Transport However, one was different, quite wide-awake and, Hortense could see, only waiting for a chance to leap down from the wall. The Cat in Grandfather's House We ought therefore here to make a wide-awake and careful discrimination, whether the praise is bestowed on the action or the man. Plutarch's Morals But carnations have a wide-awake aspect, which brings one back to every-day life again. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy She pointed to a hole in the wall, out of which peeped the most wide-awake weasel that ever lived. Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication Meanwhile the dreaded hour drew nearer and nearer, the bell was ringing for evening service, and Mr Vallance came out of his study and put on his wide-awake. A Pair of Clogs One particular little fish, named a goby, and celebrated for its wide-awake nature and impudence, actually came to the front-glass of the helmet and looked in. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters His short velvet coat, negligee shirt and wide-awake hat were worn for no better reason. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers We had a little food and then went out into the hall, and he clapped a wide-awake on his gray hairs. Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Mystic-Humorous Stories Though young Whittier was a wide-awake boy and eager to learn, there was only the district school, held for a few weeks each winter, for him to attend. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 The wind battled with Biddy’s umbrella, and tugged madly at her bonnet strings, and buffeted Mr Roy’s wide-awake, and screamed exultingly as it blew out his pipe! A Pair of Clogs “Well, it’s a partner that does no work; but I’m wide-awake for all that, an’ have a pretty good notion of what is going on there. Fighting the Flames He was an English boy, smart, active, and wide-awake—in the slang sense—in which sense also we may add that he was “cheeky.” The Eagle Cliff |
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