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单词 dreamless
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It was only in the early hours of the morning that I finally sank into an exhausted, dreamless sleep. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
She fell into a dreamless hole, a thick inky sleep. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
‘I will sleep now,’ he said; and the Elf led him to a bower beside Pippin, and he threw himself upon a bed and fell at once into a dreamless slumber. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Then he closed his eyes, and curled into a ball on the grass, and drifted into a dreamless sleep. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
He felt the beginning of sleep, even among the pain, the quiet dark coming, the soft rolling dreamless rest. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
For some minutes, before she fell into a deep, dreamless sleep, she just lay quiet, smiling at the ceiling. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
I awoke from a heavy, dreamless sleep to find myself lying on Francis’s couch in an uncomfortable position, and the morning sun streaming through the bank of windows at the rear. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
In spite of everything, she fell into a deep, dreamless sleep and woke long after the sun had lifted from the edge of the lake. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
What awaited me back then was always a night of easy, dreamless sleep. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z
I put my clothes to dry at the fire, crawled into bed, and fell into a dreamless sleep. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
Nor, I note before sinking into a dreamless sleep, do the others. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Under the influence of lull, Sarai’s days had been nothing but dreamless gray moments between one night and the next. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
His sleep was deep and dreamless; he had not slept like that for a long time. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was a light, dreamless sleep, a kind of half-sleep, that refreshes but does not shut off the world completely. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z
Exhausted by all that had happened, Matt fell into a deep and dreamless sleep. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
I press a cushion over my face and curl up on my side, trying to ignore her and go back to dreamless slumber. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Living there among his worn things, rising early every morning from dreamless sleeps, he counseled those who sought his advice. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
With his hands folded on the ndoro, he drifted off into a dreamless sleep. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
And she fell again into a dreamless sleep. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
At least he had the small blessing of a dreamless sleep after he finally drifted off. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z
My sleep was dreamless and deep, and I rise languidly, stretching as I meet the Snakes eyes. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
That made me feel sorry for a minute for the others, the dreamless ones. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
He wanted to drift off to a dreamless sleep in his own bed with his arms wrapped tight around his lady, Catelyn. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
That night I slept the deep dreamless sleep of the dead. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
That night Bran prayed to his father's gods for dreamless sleep. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
I woke early, having slept soundly and dreamlessly thanks to my gratuitous drug use. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
The computer’s frantic beeping woke me from a dreamless sleep, tugging at me until my eyes drifted open. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
Heavy, irresistible waves of dreamless sleep broke over him; he fell back onto his pillows and thought no more. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
My sleep is deep and dreamless, but a nightmare wakes me with a start. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z
He closed his eyes and slept, dreamless, deep and down. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sometimes her sleep was leaden and dreamless, and she woke from it more tired than when she had closed her eyes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
She stretched out on a mat by the bed and, worn out by fear and misery, sank into a dreamless sleep. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
I slept dreamlessly that night, exhausted from beginning my day so early, and sleeping so poorly the night before. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
There is the deep and appealing notion that the universe is but the dream of the god who, after a hundred Brahma years, dissolves himself into a dreamless sleep. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
I'll slip into a deep and dreamless sleep before I darken their doors. Can Sobriety Be as Interesting as Addiction? A Writer Wonders 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z
During the really tough moments for androids, we hear technicians say “may you rest in a deep and dreamless slumber.” The Complete Guide to All Westworld's Many References 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z
Consciousness is what distinguishes being awake from being in a coma or a state of dreamless sleep. Is It Possible to Explain How Consciousness Works? 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
After fixing comes not so much refreshment but a drawn sigh, a gentle slip back into that dreamless atmosphere.  “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
If it were not for the Horrobins, Ambridge would sink into a deep and dreamless sleep, very much like Clive when Donna laced his tea with temazepam. The Archers: a month in Ambridge 2013-01-09T20:00:02Z
But, he added, “they have not been anesthetized by mediocrity into dreamless boredom.” Alain Tanner, Leading Director in Swiss New Wave, Dies at 92 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z
The rest of the night was about as memorable as a dreamless sleep. Freddie Freeman reaches 200-hit milestone in Dodgers' loss to Giants 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z
And while standing horses can achieve "slow-wave," or deep, dreamless sleep, but an adequately rested horse requires at least 25 minutes of REM sleep per day, which can only happen while lying down, Matlock said. Horses Stand Up to Sleep but Lie Down Perchance to Dream 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z
In the first half of the night, when fairly high levels of alcohol are still coursing through your bloodstream, you’ll probably sleep deeply and dreamlessly. Why Does Alcohol Mess With My Sleep? 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z
And there it is in death, the ultimate surrender and eternal rest, the dreamless sleep, the reconciliation, the forgiving annihilation, the letting go no matter what. ‘It’s as if I’m falling from a 50-storey building’: a year without sleep 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z
While a person is under general anaesthesia, or in a dreamless sleep, the echoes that are produced are simple. Decoding the neuroscience of consciousness 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z
The duration of sleep was not the critical factor, the study found; what mattered were alterations to deep sleep, the mostly dreamless period of rich slumber. Why It Hurts to Lose Sleep 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z
In other animals, slow-wave sleep is usually described as deep, dreamless sleep, while rapid eye movements are linked to shallower sleep and dreaming. Lizard Dreams May Not Be So Different From Your Own 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z
During a period of dreamless, deep sleep when memories are consolidated, the animals’ pupils constricted considerably, limiting the light that entered the eye. The eyes’ guardians of sleep 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z
Two kinds of brain waves—slow oscillations, large undulations that promote restorative sleep, and sleep spindles, transient bursts of short waves—are telltale marks of deep, typically dreamless, non-rapid eye movement sleep. Out-of-sync brain waves may explain why we get forgetful as we age 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z
Stages two and three together are known as slow wave sleep which is usually dreamless. 10 charts that show why sleep is so important 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z
Not hungry, he skipped dinner and went straight to bed, drifting off into a deep, dreamless sleep. The puppet : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z
He closes his eyes and falls into a deep sleep—his first dreamless sleep since arriving at the center, he says later. When There's Nowhere Else to Go 2013-12-18T04:08:32Z
The only times I’ve succeeded in imagining absolute nothingness is during dreamless sleep and once while I was watching professional bowling on television. Thinkers Talk About Nothing 2013-03-21T17:45:01.133Z
He had been lost in sleep, dreamless and spaceless; and now, without warning, his slumber had left him abruptly and for no reason that he could guess. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z
And as he had lost the faith of his childhood, and death meant only an endless and a dreamless sleep, dying gave him no concern. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z
Jeremiah My sleep is dreamless; my slumber is mute. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z
When she woke, it was from a deep, dreamless slumber, but with the feeling that for some time some one had been calling her, and that she had been slow of rousing herself. Christmas Tree Land 2012-04-06T02:00:25.787Z
Again and again the gentle maiden nerved her voice to speak, but faintness overpowered her, and a dreamless sleep already fanned her with its over-shadowing wings. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z
The “bite” resolved itself into a capacious meal of steak and eggs, reinforced by fragrant coffee, after which, obeying orders, he rolled into his bunk and at once fell into deep and dreamless sleep. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z
As far as he remembered afterwards, his sleep was dreamless. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z
He threw himself on his bed, and was soon lost in deep and dreamless slumbers. Delusion, or The Witch of New England 2012-03-19T02:00:28.267Z
She was tired and she slept soundly, still not quite dreamlessly. Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z
A fairy punished this child by giving him dreamless slumber. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z
The night was still and calm to the admiral, sleeping dreamlessly without foreboding; but to his granddaughter—ah, she was the dreamer. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
For hours he slept dreamlessly, but towards morning he had a vivid dream, and in his dream he again saw the face of the angel, just as he had seen on the wild, heaving sea. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z
Joe awoke early, after a dreamless and refreshing sleep, and again his mind laboured with its difficulties about Deborah's relation of the apparition; but its labour was vain. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z
"I must wait till the morning," thought the child, and turning round she herself was soon in a dreamless slumber. Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z
Curled up on that low bough he slept through the long hours—a dreamless sleep, undisturbed by the bark of hyenas, the squeal of monkeys, or the wail of tiger-cats. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z
She rose from her bed and crept over to the back of the wagon where the little boy and girl lay sprawling side by side in the dreamless sleep of childhood. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
But Aunt Margaret’s watchfulness over her charges prevented this from being prolonged to an unseasonable hour, and by eleven o’clock all the tired travelers were sleeping the dreamless sleep of vigorous, healthy youth. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z
Oh! nowhere else such dreamless sleep On tired eyes its deep spell lays, As that which came in those old days At early candle-lighting. Songs Ysame 2012-03-04T03:00:13.113Z
Lights still twinkled in some of the houses, but a white mist was rising from the river, and the drowsy long-drawn chant of the summer night invited me to dreamless sleep. Solomon 2012-02-29T03:00:26.127Z
“Only it isn’t quite true about the deep and dreamless sleep,” she qualified, her literal-mindedness getting the upper hand of her poetic feeling, “because they’re all inside eating supper.” The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z
Before Yetta fell into this blissful, dreamless sleep her arrest had begun to stir up considerable excitement in New York. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z
Every man of sense knows that a person being devoured by a cancer has the right to take morphine, and pass from agony to dreamless sleep. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z
I never knew, I never met, a braver spirit than the one that once inhabited this silent form of dreamless clay. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z
But towards morning he fell into a heavy dreamless slumber, from which he was roughly awakened by a sharp, sudden noise. The Bushranger's Secret 2012-02-09T03:00:14.847Z
Under the sweet influence of Tom's praise, resting in peace in the delicious words that Tom was proud of him, poor hungry little Pepper was soon enjoying dreamless slumber. The Little Princess of Tower Hill 2012-02-06T03:00:11.547Z
So Gordon went to bed and slept dreamlessly until the sun stood high above the shoulder of Great End. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z
He lay like a statue, his sleep made dreamless and perfect by the presence of her whom he worshipped. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z
That night, for the first time since I left Austria, I slept dreamlessly. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z
His sleep had been so deep, so dreamless, that in it he had forgotten all that had happened. The Bushranger's Secret 2012-02-09T03:00:14.847Z
Sweeter and sadder grew the light in her blue eyes, till by-and-by God's angel touched them with a dreamless sleep. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z
Ingleby did not answer this, and shortly afterwards retired to the tent, where he spent the next ten hours in dreamless sleep. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z
Peaceful is thy dreamless slumber; Peaceful, but how cold and stern! Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z
His eyes closed, and he slipped into the dreamless, motionless sleep of tired childhood, the lay figure and the other Strange Bedfellows keeping watch and ward by his pillow. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z
They stirred like lethargic animals aroused from the long, dreamless sleep of hibernation. The Lonely Ones 2011-12-16T03:00:11.443Z
Sometimes even yet, when sleepless in bed of a night I allow my mind to revert to them, and they never fail to woo me to sweet and dreamless slumber. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z
Ananda lay in a deep, dreamless sleep, the restful slumber of a healthy man whose mind was as wholesome as his body. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z
But mother, wiser than we, led us back to our cushion, and no sooner did we lie down than we fell into a sound and dreamless slumber. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z
We think, too, that dreamless sleep is the best and only normal sleep. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z
At last these many dancing visions forsook his brain, and he slept a dreamless sleep, not waking until high noon of a wet and gusty day. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z
Even as her uncle had predicted, the girl laid her head on the pillow perfectly reassured and calmed, and in no time was breathing softly and evenly in a dreamless sleep. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z
When she left he was sleeping soundly and comfortably; and, white and weary but extraordinarily happy, she went to bed and fell promptly into a deep and dreamless sleep. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z
Just such a dreamless slumber as he had enjoyed in the Kingston "doss-house," and it lasted at least as long. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z
Next to eternal joy, next to being forever with those we love and those who have loved us, next to that is to be wrapped in the dreamless drapery of eternal peace. Ingersollia Gems of Thought from the Lectures, Speeches, and Conversations of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Representative of His Opinions and Beliefs 2011-11-24T03:00:41.267Z
I went back to bed and fell immediately into a perfectly quiet, dreamless sleep. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z
Also, when he went to bed, he could sleep heavily and dreamlessly. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z
"I see no such horror in a dreamless sleep," said Byron in one of his letters, "and I have no conception of any existence which duration would not make tiresome." Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z
But this time it was not a dreamless slumber; it was a continued nightmare. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z
There lay she then, as now she lies— For not a limb has moved since then— In dreamless slumber closed, those eyes That never more might wake again. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z
So until I accepted the mission at the Eleusinian festival I lived in a rapture—the days passing in the studies and ministrations of our novitiate, the nights in dreamless sleep. The Woman Who Vowed The Demetrian 2011-10-24T02:00:18.500Z
He slept long and dreamlessly, and then began to dream with extraordinary vividness. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z
And so, dreamless or dreaming, I saw nothing in the circumstances of the departed Alpha to lament.... Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z
As in a dream he lazily undressed; as in a dream he got into the bed; and once into the bed he was almost instantly wrapped in a sound and dreamless slumber. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z
Then without another word they both sank into dreamless slumber. Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic 2011-10-13T02:00:40.380Z
Although Ragni had slept well and dreamlessly, her head felt heavy and she went about in the same cheerless way as yesterday; there was no longer any gloss on anything. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z
I lay for some time, listening, and finally, as the footsteps turned away and the song grew fainter, I laid my hot cheek to the pillow and slept, dreamlessly, until morning. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z
Peace in the tomb when this present toil is over seemed to them the most desirable of goods, and a dreamless sleep from which no angel trump should ever wake the sleeper. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z
I will read and write, while Foley in his cabin will write up his road-log, and by eleven every one on board will be wrapped, we hope, in dreamless slumber. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z
I wished a good wish for Budhany, our little milkmaid, and forgot all in the sound, dreamless sleep which comes each night at Kalacoon. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z
The moon, a full round one, was already declining in the west when I went below and turned in all standing, and in three minutes’ time I had sunk into a deep and dreamless sleep. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z
The fumes of opium with which the cavern was filled might in a measure have contributed to this, but, anyway, nature was exhausted, and the boy’s slumber was heavy and dreamless. Boy Scouts in the Northwest Fighting Forest Fires 2011-09-22T02:00:25.017Z
Daylight soon came, for he was dog-tired and slept a dreamless sleep. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z
And at night your ventilators are all open, without a chance of catching cold, so no wonder your sleep is as sweet and dreamless as that of a healthy child. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z
He remembered little more that day, for he fell into a soothing perspiration, and soon after into a deep and dreamless sleep. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z
How pleasantly tired and drowsy Leonard and Douglas used to be by bedtime, and how soon they were wrapped in dreamless slumber when their limbs were stretched in bed, their heads upon the downy pillows! Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z
I see him dying, two score and three years ago, with his honest homely face illuminated, as he smiles his "adios" to all about him and sinks gently into his last, long, dreamless sleep. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z
That night, for the first time in many months, he slept the deep, fortifying sleep of utter and dreamless unconsciousness. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z
Oh, vain will be the hope to break Its last and dreamless slumbers; When “Old Cries” come, and fail to wake Its deep and fairy numbers! A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z
After a supper of fruit and roasted yams, Harry lay down on his couch of grass and fell into a dreamless sleep. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z
Never did sleep fall upon us so deep and dreamless as when our heads touched the pillow. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z
The inanimate form is buried deeper and deeper under its white shroud, and heedless of the tempest raging above, sleeps the sound, dreamless sleep of death. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z
Sendlingen was in a deep sleep; and it must have been dreamless, for his features had smoothed themselves again. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z
Has gilded sloth 'mid dreamless calm Stifled your soul, close wrapped from harm, In Neptune's cloak? Rebel Verses 2011-07-22T02:00:18.367Z
Up to the time of this profound and dreamless sleep the incidents of that terrible night are graven on my memory as with a pen of fire. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z
Sleeplessness never has and never does trouble him, and at eighty-three his nights are as dreamless and untroubled as those of a boy of ten. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z
Sleep spread her drowsy wings over his eyes at this point, and his heretical notions had no farther play, for his slumber was dreamless, and he like his friend passed a calm and pleasant night. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z
Making my grateful acknowledgments, I returned on board, and upon a heap of old canvas slept dreamlessly until morning. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z
It was late when he entered his hut, and, flinging himself on the bed where, for the most part, he had known nought but dreamless repose, he commenced to think over the situation. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
A numbing, over-powering lethargy weighed on her, and almost at once she sank into a dreamless sleep. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z
Mr. Gladstone’s day begins about 7.30, after seven hours and a half of sound, dreamless sleep, which no disturbing crisis in public affairs was ever known to spoil. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z
Campian, worn out with fatigue and the reaction after the day’s excitement, went into a heavy dreamless sleep. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z
The operation finished the patient turned in, and slept a heavy, dreamless sleep for thirteen hours. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
West looked at them without interest and from the jumbled impressions of the day once more passed into a dreamless sleep. The Brute 2011-06-30T02:00:30.283Z
Instantly she was asleep—in a sound, dreamless sleep. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z
He saved himself, however, by promptly sitting down again, and in a few seconds his head fell forward on his chest and he was sound asleep, lost in the dreamless slumber of exhaustion. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z
He says: It seems to me that there is no such thing as dreamless sleep. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
She sped away—to dream, as she hoped, of all that Charm might be expected to bring her, but in reality to the dreamless perfect sleep that is Youth's heritage. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z
Too exhausted to ask questions, she lay silent and still, a faint smile upon her white face, till she dozed off into a dreamless sleep. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z
Only the calm sleeping beauty is there without appearance of fatigue or recovery from it: no expression save of perfect dreamless unconsciousness. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z
Soon after his “great son’s” return old Makanda formally abdicated the headship of the family in his favour and thenceforth spent most of his days and all his nights in peaceful, dreamless slumber. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z
Hazlitt, too, may be taken as holding that there is no such thing as dreamless sleep. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Its memory persists, robbing them of laughter, despoiling them of that dreamless perfect sleep which is Youth's heritage, making of night a thing to be dreaded. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z
It would have been a luxury to fall prone on the velvet-soft sand and sink at once into dreamless oblivion. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z
I soon fell asleep, and slept long and dreamlessly. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z
I only remember an incident here and there—floating faces, cups held to my lips, and then the pleasant drifting off into long periods of dreamless rest. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z
Hippocrates, Leibnitz, and Abercrombie have also been quoted as holding that there is no dreamless sleep, and so far as they express themselves on the subject they appear to do so. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
"What are you thinking of?" she would ask them sometimes, disturbing their dreamless dream, their happy freedom from thought. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z
For the first time for months that sleep was long, unbroken, dreamless. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z
Monsieur Roger stayed up all the remainder of that night by the side of Paul, whose sleep was calm and dreamless, like the sleep which succeeds to some strong emotion, some great fatigue. In Search of a Son 2011-05-24T02:00:13.087Z
He fell to breathing deeply immediately, feigning a dreamless slumber, and when Brigham asked his next question Bowles was lost to the world. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z
Around him is the calm of the dreamless bivouac: the brooding wings of eternal rest have spread their hush above him. The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z
Not till they were two leagues from the spot did they halt; then, selecting a secluded coppice, they threw themselves on the ground and were soon deep in dreamless slumber. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z
After tossing on his pillow all night, at daylight he had fallen into a long, dreamless sleep. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z
Hence weak-nerved patients, whom all rest wearies, are refreshed by dreamless sleep. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z
He closed his eyes, sank into a deep dreamless sleep. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z
There mark the armour that in life he wore Hangs o'er his dreamless head! John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir 2011-04-18T02:00:10.453Z
Verbeck opened his eyes at eleven o’clock that morning after a dreamless, refreshing sleep to find Muggs standing at the foot of his bed, fully dressed, grinning, the morning newspapers in his hands. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z
It is misleading, however, to employ the word sleep in this connection, for in sound sleep there is dreamless rest. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z
He was awakened from dreamless slumber as his head struck something hard and unyielding. Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z
All the thinking and plans I had intended to do and make while in bed faded into a dreamless unconsciousness. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z
A prince might have envied his dreamless slumber as he lay on a bed of leaves with the skin of a wild animal for covering. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z
I slept deeply, dreamlessly, without moving, until the shriek of the office bell shattered my sleep. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z
And nothing so effectually as an evening bath, as my experience testifies, cures fatigue and propitiates to dreamless slumber.... With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z
You have witnessed one suspension of intellect in dreamless sleep ... you witness another in death. The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources 2011-03-08T03:00:45.010Z
Several hours later hideous clamor broke his dreamless slumber. Polaris of the Snows 2011-03-02T03:00:28.900Z
The murmurous rhythm of the surf sounded miles distant, and but rose to the faintest lulling sound, as I made a pillow of my worldly goods and sank into dreamless sleep. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z
Sleepless, dreamless, she gazed fixedly through the windows into the night. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z
The coffee I drank kept me awake all night, and when I finally slept, along about six o’clock next morning, it was one of those sweet, dreamless sleeps that we all love so much. The Dreamers A Club 2011-02-25T03:01:06.720Z
She was the image of deep, dreamless, peaceful oblivion. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z
Next morning, having enjoyed the long and dreamless sleep that belongs to the heart-whole, Lilian runs down to the breakfast-room, with the warm sweet flush of health and youth upon her cheeks. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z
No sooner there, than I threw myself down in the cabin utterly overwhelmed with fatigue, and sank at once into a profound and dreamless sleep. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z
Crystal clear, tasteless, soothing, bringing dreamless, heavy sleep; a slide of treachery down which women slip to ill-health and worse. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z
He determined to pass the interval before morning in deep thought and self-examination; but, somehow, he had scarcely laid his head on the pillow when he fell off into a heavy sleep, sound and dreamless. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z
Long she wept, until the fountains of her tears were dry, and then, worn out by her own violence, she fell into a dreamless sleep. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z
And all were days of honest, faithful toil in the black growth of Enchanted, and the days brought the dreamless sleep o’ nights that labor won. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z
Alex fell into exhaustion, then into a state of coma that became heavy, dreamless sleep enduring far into the next day. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z
I had scarcely extinguished the candle on the table beside my bed when I fell into a deep and dreamless sleep. The Lonely House 2011-01-13T03:01:04.920Z
Hour after hour the festivities went on, but there she sat upon the step, looking down the desolate years gone by, or into a dreamless, hopeless future. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z
As Miss Harper had said, she was like one in a dream, but it was over at last; and, totally worn out and exhausted, she was sleeping a deep dreamless sleep of utter prostration. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z
So he jockeyed her into laughing, and she slept long and dreamlessly that night, as she had done once before in the same room.... She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z
The slumber would at least appear not to have been dreamless. What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence 2011-01-03T03:01:06.770Z
But its sleep was no longer so sound, so dreamless as in the years just gone by. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
I did so; then, without heeding where I was, I lay down, and almost immediately fell into a deep, dreamless sleep. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z
This thought, which had at length quieted Bertram's, wildly tumultuous spirits, was also his first, when late next morning he awoke from deep and dreamless slumbers--neither tragedy nor comedy! Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z
And oft the mourner there doth go and weep, And youthful friends shed many a bitter tear For him who lies in his last, dreamless sleep, For him they loved and ever held most dear. Poems With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith 2010-12-26T03:00:20.460Z
Then surging darkness, the swirling tides of dreamless darkness that had been pressing close to him all the way, closed over him. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z
From a deep slumber, that seemed, indeed, death, for it was dreamless, the cavalier, at last, awoke, somewhat confused, but no longer delirious; and, though greatly enfeebled, entirely free from fever. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico
The charm worked, and I passed a perfectly quiet, dreamless night. A Divided Heart and Other Stories
That still, dreamless sleep would bring me peace. Comic Tragedies Written by 'Jo' and 'Meg' and Acted by The 'Little Women'
Contrary to his expectations, no sooner had he placed his head on the pillow the night before than he fell into a deep, dreamless sleep. The Man Who Rose Again
The lad slept the dreamless sleep of healthful weariness, till midnight was long past, and a wide stretch of sand lay bare again. The Unknown Sea
There he would hide, in their majestic depths where the peace of winter reigned and slept its mysterious dreamless slumber. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers
He would have welcomed instantaneous sleep—ten hours of refreshing, dreamless sleep. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath
Jessica had not overpraised the neatness and comfort of this out-of-the-way hostelry, and Ninian Sharp slept dreamlessly till joyous voices outside his window roused him to the fact that morning and hunger had arrived together. Jessica Trent: Her Life on a Ranch
Yet next morning H. C.—whose poetical temperament should have made him susceptible to all these influences—informed us that he had slept the dreamless sleep of the just. Glories of Spain
He slept dreamlessly, despite the suggestion that he had committed an error in diet, until a quarter past one. The Gay Adventure A Romance
And yet, in that moment of dreamless sleep, the long winter night had passed. The Mystery of Evelin Delorme A Hypnotic Story
A long, dreamless sleep took instant charge of him, for he was exhausted to a state of utter depletion. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath
He stretched himself out upon his comfortable couch, and in a few moments sank into a deep, dreamless sleep. The Wreckers of Sable Island
He fell asleep, and the sun had already sunk behind the hills, when the farm laborers returning from their work roused the wearied man from his dreamless slumber. The Children of the World
When I once more sought my couch, scarcely five minutes elapsed before I was wrapped in a heavy, dreamless sleep from which I did not wake until well nigh nine o'clock. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance
In the very act her arm lost its energy and she sank into a dreamless sleep. A Bed of Roses
One morning I awakened myself from a dreamless sleep by my own singing. Life on the Stage
But her will had conquered; she had dispelled the phantoms, and had slept dreamlessly in the big four-post bed. The Gambler A Novel
Just fancy yourself "two or three and twenty," waking out of a sound and dreamless sleep, to see the mellow sun of an autumnal morning straining its rays through the curtains of your bedroom. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II)
He laid down for a moment's rest on his couch and fell into a dreamless sleep at once, and Jennie, deciding not to arouse him, spread a light shawl over him and withdrew softly. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop
I went; and, drugged with veronal, I slept—slept dreamlessly—for fourteen hours. The Book of Susan A Novel
At length, however, he fell into a sound, dreamless slumber, that lasted for hours, though he knew nothing of the passage of time. Campmates A Story of the Plains
A dream is body; The dead move ever towards a dreamless youth And when they dream no more return no more; And those more holy shades that never lived But visit you in dreams. Two plays for dancers
We have a homely but appetizing supper, and a dreamless night's sleep in one of the farmhouse bedrooms. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway
So we rolled into our blankets for a dreamless sleep on the edge of the Land of Enchantment that lay stretched out below us under the brilliant stars. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure
And then at last the merciful Presence touched her hot eyes and despairing heart, and with the picture still held close, she sank into a dreamless lethargy. East Angels
At midnight they received me for four hours delicious, dreamless oblivion of weariness and of battle. The Battle of Gettysburg
And they were heavy and dreamless ones, for I was thoroughly wearied and worn out by the road. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience
After a talk before a blazing open fire with two young electric engineers who, like ourselves, had sought shelter for the night, we had a dreamless night's slumber. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway
The first cool puff moved across his forehead and carried him halfway to a dreamless sleep. The Garden of Eden
And Griselda, worn out at last, threw herself on her bed, and fell, against her will, into a deep and dreamless slumber. Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days
The moment Fr�ulein had turned out her light, she went off into a dreamless sleep that might have lasted unbroken till the morning, had not something occurred most strangely to break it. The Youngest Girl in the School
When Leon awoke that same morning, it was a sudden awakening from dreamless sleep. A Modern Wizard
Mrs. Marshall gave us an abundant supper and we slept dreamlessly in a little upper room with one window. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway
In less than five minutes he slept, slept hard and dreamlessly. Harley Greenoak's Charge
There was no time for dreaming, with the bustle of Paddington Station to encounter; and making his way into the hotel, he passed a restless, dreamless night. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One
Nidia’s sleep had been dreamless and profound, wherefore when she awoke the next morning she felt rested and refreshed. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising
To that night of dreamless sleep there came an awakening at last. The King's Assegai A Matabili Story
Still wrapped in her dressing-gown, she sank down, already half-unconscious, upon the outside of the bed, and slept—slept hard and dreamlessly. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance
Maurice Sellon, sleeping the dreamless slumber of a thoroughly exhausted man, started up with a smothered imprecation, as a hand gently shook him by the shoulder. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt
He awoke with a start of bewilderment, for his slumber had been a heavy and dreamless one: the slumber of exhaustion. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War
Once more he dropped off into a soothing, dreamless slumber. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising
I'll think of things to make me happy, I'll bubble over with good spirits— Instead, she fell into a dreamless sleep. Bedside Manner
There was one, however, whom the unendurably distracting sound did not awaken; who slept on—heavily, tranquilly, dreamlessly. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance
We were stunned by such conceptions, and, yielding to nature, sank into a dreamless sleep. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar
O little town of Bethlehem, How still we see thee lie; Above thy deep and dreamless sleep. The Bible Story
No further sound arose to disturb her, and presently a drowsiness came upon her, and she fell fast asleep, slumbering peacefully and dreamlessly. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising
I had drawn my sofa in front of the fire, and, stretching myself on it, fell into a deep dreamless sleep. That Boy Of Norcott's
Once more the charm availed, and again he sank into the unconsciousness of a peaceful, dreamless slumber. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance
He slept on and on, now hard and dreamlessly. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion
The soft summer wind that came tempered through the window-blinds played with her hair and fanned her to heavy slumber—at first, dreamless slumber, the price of actual fatigue. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly
Favoring her ankle as best she could, Dylara climbed well above the ground, sought and found a properly placed limb on which she could spend the night, and fell promptly into dreamless sleep. Warrior of the Dawn
Gertrude awoke, just as the day began to dawn, from a deep dreamless sleep. Gertrude's Marriage
He turned in at length to the dreamless slumbers of mental exhaustion. The Destroying Angel
At last the youth of the exhausted, wounded man asserted itself beneficially; he sank into a deep, dreamless sleep. Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476
I have syllables of dread; They can wake the dreamless dead. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2
In a few minutes he sank into a dreamless lethargic sleep, which lasted nearly twenty-four hours. Jan Vedder's Wife
The boats rocked idly on the bay, The nets hung straight within the deep, On the hard deck the fishers lay, Lost in a deep and dreamless sleep. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl
The beetle woke from a dreamless sleep, yawned, stretched cramped limbs and smiled to himself. World of the Drone
And so the equipages held their speed, and pressed onward; while, with a faint breathing, poor George lay, sleeping that dreamless slumber that seems a counterfeit of death. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
Hours later a ray of sun through the porthole woke him out of deep, dreamless slumber. The Pirates of Shan
McCarthy slept the deep, dreamless sleep of exhaustion. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant
He slept dreamlessly the sleep of healthy, heart-whole youth and when he waked with the dawn he had practically forgotten her existence. The Song of the Wolf
How the gracious juices drown what griefs would vex a mortal breast, And float the flattered soul into the port of dreamless rest! Second Book of Verse
I must have been utterly exhausted, for I slept heavily, dreamlessly, for many hours, and only woke under Mishka’s hand, as he shook me. The Red Symbol
I do not know what thoughts whirled through Éloise's dreamless brain during the rest of that night, nor with what half-trembling resolutions she arose, nor how much pride she had drowned in a vaster flood. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864
And her sleep was that which God giveth to his beloved when they are to be strengthened for many days–a deep, dreamless suspense of all thought and feeling. Prisoners of Conscience
The Brahmin and Buddhist promise a Nirvana—a dreamless rest from the troubles of life. The Economic Functions of Vice
I pocketed them, and engaged a lodging; and never, until that night, did I know or feel the exquisite luxury of a deep, dreamless sleep. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11
Very early in the morning Cecilia fell into a dreamless sleep at last, and awoke, unrefreshed, after nine o'clock. Cecilia A Story of Modern Rome
Dogs are troubled sleepers—but these four are now like the dreamless dead. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2)
Lying in the Bay of Lerwick, the sense of security and of nearness to friends gave him what he had long missed–a night of deep, dreamless sleep. Prisoners of Conscience
A sustained rapping on the inner door of the hut roused Helen from dreamless sleep. The Silent Barrier
May God help you, and call us both speedily to our dreamless sleep under moss and marble.” Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part
The others laughed and left him to his deep dreamless slumber upon the floor. In the Brooding Wild
This was the close of my interview with myself, and I turned over on my pillow and fell precipitately into a profound dreamless sleep. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II)
With one half-dazed glance at the black night and that sullen tell-tale light below me, I groped my way to my bed and slept then the dreamless sleep of vigorous youth. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas
The son's eyes met the father's in a smile of love, the lids declined, the lashes folded, and his spirit circled softly down into the fathomless under-heaven of dreamless sleep. John March, Southerner
How long—how long before that dreamless slumber will fall upon my heavy lids,—weary with waiting? Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part
Scarcely a breath of air stirred the vegetation about him, and everything seemed to be calculated to lull one into a deep, soothing, dreamless sleep. Through Apache Lands
Undressing and climbing into bed he fell into a dreamless sleep. The Deaves Affair
I was learning quickly in those days of marching and nights of dreamless sleep under sweet, health-giving skies. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas
And as she was accustomed to watching by sickbeds, and had been sleeping all afternoon, she managed to keep awake all night, and Dainty slept dreamlessly till dawn. Dainty's Cruel Rivals The Fatal Birthday
Then he retired to his burrow just on the corner of the garden before either the sun or I got up, and slept the dreamless sleep of one who has labored righteously and fed well. Old Plymouth Trails
And all that night and all the next day Miss Mary slept dreamlessly, for the first time in years without a drug to help her. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon
We fell asleep with the artillery still roaring on the lines, and shells still screaming about in the dark, and slept a sound dreamless sleep all through the night. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw
When time or soon or late shall bring The dreamless sleep that lulls the dead, Oblivion! may thy languid wing Wave gently o'er my dying bed. Home Life of Great Authors
Unusual as his circumstances were, he was soon wrapt in a dreamless slumber. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement
No, old men take the world for something hard And dreamless; what their fingers grasp and hold, They hold. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature
He felt as if he were just waking out of a nice, deep sleep—dreamless and undisturbed. Jimbo A Fantasy
Half an hour later, the Lane policeman sauntered by, glanced into the dim interior, and saw the group of indistinct forms huddled together in dreamless slumber on their bed of bare boards. A Sunny Little Lass
But I could not recollect that I had had any dream; in the middle of the night, aroused by a creaking casement, I had started up out of a dreamless slumber. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19
Resigning himself to circumstances, he lay down upon the ornate bed and sank into a deep and dreamless slumber. Legends & Romances of Brittany
The last thing the lads heard as they sank into dreamless slumber was the crash of tumbling waves and the maddened shrieks of the wind as it hurtled past the lighthouse. The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold
The June wind broke through the barred window; it touched his forehead, and it was like a human hand rousing one from a dreamless sleep. Daisy's Necklace And What Came of It
It is a sound to fetch you hurriedly from your bed at midnight; and that though you had been sunk in dreamless sleep when first it smote its irresistible way into your consciousness. Finn The Wolfhound
Sleep dwelt in the Toll House, like a fixture: summer sleep, shallow, soft, and dreamless. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25)
"Come to me, dear heart," she whispered, holding out her arms; "take me to thee, that on thy breast I may find a sweet and dreamless sleep." The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts
In the midst of this speculation she fell asleep, and lay wearily in dreamless repose for many hours. The Rustler of Wind River
It was a sound, and apparently dreamless sleep, from which he did not wake the while they rolled him from the engine, loaded him into a hurry-up wagon and carried him away to the cooler. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike
Five days of unconscious slumber passed away, when she fell into that deep and dreamless sleep, which has no earthly waking. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series
But it did not take a very long time before her eyes closed and she was deep in slumber that was heavy and dreamless. The Peace of Roaring River
On this last word his sleep-denied body had its way, and at once he was deep in the dreamless slumber of exhaustion. The Passing of Ku Sui
They had been directly beneath the light; its flooding energy had brought them safely through the dreamless years. Astounding Stories, March, 1931
His sleep was dreamless, and the length of it until the dawn seemed but a hand’s breadth on the path of the stars across the sky. The Flute of the Gods
The car was old and worn, and badly hung; but in spite of all, Northwick drowsed in the fervor of the glowing stove, and towards morning he fell into a long and dreamless sleep. The Quality of Mercy
“Oh, what a dreamless, delicious rest I’ve had!” was the visitor’s waking thought. Jessica, the Heiress
She was sound asleep in that wonderful dreamless land of rest, far from the turbulent little world in which her waking hours were spent. The Law-Breakers
Elsewhere one reads that in the myth of Endymion, the Sun who has sunk to his dreamless sleep, the Moon appears as Asterodia journeying with her fifty daughters through the sky. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore
In a few minutes she had fallen into a deep, dreamless sleep. A Singer from the Sea
But long after Gyp had gone off into dreamless slumber she lay, wide-eyed, trying to picture this sudden and unpleasant experience that confronted her. Highacres
What she wanted was bed and the blanket of long, dreamless sleep. The Paliser case
It came to him at last, heavy and dreamless, the sleep that comes beneficently to those who suffer. The Plunderer
Calmly—with his youthful loveliness, so long dimmed by bitter suffering, restored by death—he slept among the flowers he loved, the last long and dreamless sleep!' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
Ten minutes later, when he stole back into the room with the landlord to see whether everything was right with his child, she was found sunk in the sweet, dreamless slumber of infancy. A Waif of the Mountains
That night after a refreshing bath, with head pillowed in down, I stowed myself away between snowy sheets for a dreamless sleep that lasted until the sun was high up in the eastern heavens. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War
And our beloved ones that Death doth gather To their calm, dreamless sleep beneath the tomb, Like tender flowers, are cherished by the Father In the celestial fields of Heaven to bloom. Neighbor Nelly Socks Being the Sixth and Last Book of the Series
One night he slept soundly, dreamlessly, as a child sleeps, and woke at dawn. Olive in Italy
Sylva was there, sleeping the same heavy, dreamless sleep from which Thorn himself had just awakened. Invasion
He looked like a man with health so abundant he never found means to tire himself to the point where he could sleep dreamlessly. The Mind Master
At last, however, "tired nature's sweet restorer" came to my relief and I fell into a dreamless sleep that lasted for several hours. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War
But these were events to be, and he demanded his immediate reward of a day's dreamless slumber. Raiders of the Universes
A nightmare is an excellent means of inducing a desire for dreamless sleep. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war
From dreamless sleep they awakened to find that fatigue had miraculously vanished, that their wounds were healed and their bodies and clothes were free of slime and filth. The Heads of Apex
Aunt Jeannie, too, had lain long awake, but when sleep came it came deeply and dreamlessly, demanding the repair of two nights in the train and the agitation of her talk. Daisy's Aunt
It didn’t seem like six minutes of dreamless recreation. The River Prophet
That night Billy was awakened from the dreamless sleep which blesses the sort of boy he was to find Harold excitedly thumping him on the back with a roll of stiff paper. Oswald Bastable and Others
Each day was a poem, each night a dreamless sleep! A Son of the Middle Border
But it did not come—even sleep, plain, restful, dreamless sleep, would not come to him. Harding's luck
I unrolled my sleeping bag and slept dreamlessly until the "Russian nobleman," who did the cooking, waked me. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse
She woke moaning with fright, to find Dulce’s long hair streaming over her face, and the birds singing in the sweet breezy dawn; after which she fell into a dreamless, refreshing sleep. Not Like Other Girls
There, presently, the company stretched themselves for the brief dreamless sleep won by the day’s fatigues. Heart of the Blue Ridge
Again I slept on a cot in a room of rough pine, slept dreamlessly, and was out early enough to witness the coming of dawn,—a wonderful moment that sunrise was to me. A Son of the Middle Border
“The Royal Banners forward go,” came the faint chant, and, mingling with the vesper song of thrush and nightingale, lulled the tired travellers to dreamless sleep. The Italian Twins
We arose from a dreamless sleep, somewhat sore, but in amazingly good trim considering our condition the night before, and made our way into our muddy clothing with grim resolution. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse
His head sank to the deck and he slept dreamlessly. The Black Buccaneer
And, then, even while she mourned the hopelessness of her case, oblivion fell on her, and she slept the reposeful, dreamless slumber of utter exhaustion. Heart of the Blue Ridge
He visited me in person, and did me the honour to arouse me from my dreamless slumber, whereat I sat up cursing. Hurricane Island
But her project fell through, for she had scarcely closed her eyes when she fell into a trap laid for her by sleep—deep sleep, such as we fancy dreamless. Somehow Good
It has spots where empires have been lost and won, and where the dead of the tented field sleep their dreamless sleep. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge
It was a dreamless sleep, and noon had come when he awoke. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier
A churchyard bare of shrub or tree, All open to the sky, To every wind of heaven free, Lies round the chapel, carpeted With soft, sweet turf where happy dead In dreamless slumber lie. Highways and Byways in Surrey
A fair breeze filled the sail of the Phæakian ship in which Odysseus lay asleep as in the dreamless slumber of the dead. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
Sleep came with a rush, and dreamless oblivion. Somehow Good
At last exhausted he resigned himself, he took the boy's hand in his, remembering that this innocent heart loved him, and fell into a dreamless sleep. The Art of Disappearing
Five minutes later, Leslie was stretched warm and comfortable in the bunk, wrapped in sound and dreamless sleep. Dick Leslie's Luck A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure
For these things in their rare appearances are more precious than an hour's slumber, were it dreamless as a child's, or all the watches of luxurious unrest. Apologia Diffidentis
Yet they once lived and struggled years ago; Their hearts beat madly as these hearts of ours— And now is all undone in dreamless rest? The Rose-Jar
They wake fatigued and bruised, and they tell me that they would give a kingdom for one dreamless night. The World I Live In
And still the girls slept on in the dreamless, heavy sleep of tired girlhood. Lucile Triumphant
Only too glad to escape, she hurried back to her own room, slipped out of her clothes, and was soon lost in heavy, dreamless slumber. The Wall Between
Sleep came to him then—the deep dreamless sleep of exhaustion. Colorado Jim
I slept eight consecutive hours last night, solidly and dreamlessly as the dead. Doctor Jones' Picnic
The weariness and fatigue brought on by the day's travel soon manifested itself in a deep, dreamless, refreshing sleep. The Riflemen of the Miami
Wearied by my unaccustomed labor, I threw myself down without the formality of undressing, and was soon buried in deep and dreamless slumber. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography
I slept as long, blissfully, and dreamlessly, as if I had not the heinous crime of having defied Mrs. Grundy upon my conscience, and awoke on the morning of the fourth day feeling decidedly refreshed. Six Days on the Hurricane Deck of a Mule An account of a journey made on mule back in Honduras, C.A. in August, 1891
It was the barking of a dog that brought Sheila out of a sleep—dreamless this time—into a state of semi-consciousness. The Trail to Yesterday
After ... the shrouded sleep, the dreamless dark of Death. The Path of Dreams Poems
Then they went to sleep, and passed as dreamless 238 and refreshing a night as if there were no dangers for the morrow. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War
He went off to the room where his bed was, and cast himself on it and fell instantly into a deep and dreamless sleep. The Pools of Silence
At night I sleep as I have never slept—a deep, dreamless slumber. An Anarchist Woman
By her side, his hand in hers, Charles slept the dreamless, heavy slumber of a child. Studies in love and in terror
Several hours later, Dorothy awoke from a dreamless sleep to wonder whether life was any different from a honeymoon, and if so, how and why. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern
Groping his way with half-closed eyes back to the bed, he falls again into a heavy, dreamless slumber. Uncanny Tales
Adams, wearied to death with the events of the past day and night, slept by the camp fire the deep dreamless sleep of utter exhaustion. The Pools of Silence
So I smothered all envious feelings as best I could, and wrapping myself up good in my blanket, went to sleep, and all night long slept the unbroken, dreamless sleep of youth and health. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865
The boys were shortly wrapped in a heavy, dreamless slumber. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good
Joan slept, heavily and dreamlessly, save that there was some vague hint of happiness in her mind, till she was wakened in the morning by a most violent bell ringing. To Love
I. The years have passed in ceaseless round Since first they laid her here to rest In dreamless sleep beneath the silent mound, With folded hands upon her gentle breast. The Old Hanging Fork and Other Poems
Cora Arthur was sleeping soundly, dreamlessly, as such women do sleep. Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter
Then I fell into a deep and dreamless sleep. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty
Swung in hammocks in the seamen's quarters, they were soon slumbering dreamlessly again. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good
He slept the sound, deep, dreamless sleep of youth, health and fatigue. Her Mother's Secret
Cavanagh himself was very tired, and went to bed soon after, to sleep dreamlessly till daylight. Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West
It was the first refreshing slumber she had had for a week—a sweet dreamless sleep. Vixen, Volume III.
"Since I must sleep, let my sleep at least be dreamless," he said, and he measured a dose. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time
The early hour at which he had risen on the boat, and the miles he had traveled during the day were too much for him, and he sank into a dreamless sleep. Sam's Chance And How He Improved It
Then she tumbled on to the shelf beside Darby, and soon both were wrapped in the deep, dreamless sleep of wearied childhood. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls
The silence of that dreamless sleep I envy now too much to weep; Nor need I to repine That all those charms have passed away, I might have watched through long decay.' Studies in Literature and History
But this was daylight and I was a scientist; my eyes were in excellent order, and my mind rested after a dreamless sleep; so I had to record what I saw in that little outhouse. Edge of the Jungle
He slept, at last, dreamlessly; and in the 155 morning, when they came to him, he told them what he wished to do. All the Brothers Were Valiant
Then she tumbled into bed, and soon forgot her homesickness in a sound, dreamless sleep. Patty's Success
Darby and Joan slept the profound, dreamless sleep of tired childhood; the dwarf was buried in an oblivion which was as much the stupor of weakness as the blissfulness of sleep. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls
She knew only that delicious coolness, cleanliness, and softness were given to her body, that the pain in her shoulder was soothed, that dreamlessly she slept. The Branding Iron
This ascertained, I retired to my cabin, and, flinging myself upon the bunk, “all standing,” instantly sank into a dreamless, refreshing sleep. The Cruise of the "Esmeralda"
Presently he dropped into the abyss of sleep, dreamless and profound. The Rapids
It was still dark the next morning when Leslie awoke from a dreamless sleep—awoke suddenly, with the distinct impression that something unusual was happening. The Dragon's Secret
Sleep was dreamless, his unaware mind and body absorbing the clan's support, and when he woke he felt as refreshed as though he'd slept for a week. Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel
Although Henry's sleep was dreamless, it did not last very long. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods
She had slept dreamlessly, and between the light mountain air and her new r�le, she felt as light-hearted as Eva Darling, who was holding Mr. Dinwiddie's hand openly. Black Oxen
Then out of a sound and dreamless sleep he heard a number of mysterious tappings on the iron shutter that guarded the window. The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers
Miss Marcia herself thought well of the plan and was soon in bed, and, having taken her sleeping-powder, the good lady was shortly fast and dreamlessly asleep, much to the relief of the girls. The Dragon's Secret
You have the office with you, in you, every hour of the twenty-four, unless you sleep dreamlessly and forget—which you don’t. The Job An American Novel
He fell into a deep, dreamless sleep, and lay like a log upon his bed. The Day of Judgment
I would I knew if that sleep is dreamless. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2
Then through his dreamless slumber came the murmur of voices, and presently three figures walked quickly up from the milking-yard towards the house. In The Far North 1901
Sleep," she said—"sleep well and dreamlessly, man with the strong will to accomplish all that is before thee. The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton 1902
"The Christ-God has heard me," she said as she threw her wearied form under the shade of the cocoa-nut palms and fell into a heavy, dreamless slumber. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896
Yesterday, bruised in mind and heart and body, she had lain for close on an hour in a dreamless, semi-conscious state. "Unto Caesar"
It was not a dreamless sleep, however, that held the town in chains. The heart of happy hollow A collection of stories
His sleep was dreamless until an overmastering impression that tidings of disaster were arriving hotfoot awoke him. The Path to Honour
As I felt the gentle pressure of her hand down my face, my throbbing temples cooled, and in a minute, or even less, I sank into a dreamless and profound slumber. The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton 1902
By the light of the fires we supped plentifully on potatoes and beef and then lay down upon the ground, not to pleasant dreams, but to dreamless sleep. Reminiscences of a Rebel
A pleasing, dreamless sleep brought on by drugs? "Unto Caesar"
I sank into a profound slumber, heavy and dreamless, within a minute after I lay down—the result, no doubt, of the utter exhaustion of every faculty, both of body and mind. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 458 Volume 18, New Series, October 9, 1852
There had not been a sound or a sigh, she had just lapsed into her dreamless sleep. The Girls at Mount Morris
That night a voice waked her from a dreamless sleep. Moor Fires
Come learn of me Unclouded peace and calm content, Serene, supreme tranquillity, Where thoughtless dreams and dreamless thoughts are blent. The Book of Humorous Verse
The effort was more than he was equal to, and, closing his eyes, he relapsed into a calm, dreamless sleep. Under the Rebel's Reign
I could only gaze at the awful procession and think how ghastly it was, and thinking so, I sank into a dreamless sleep, and knew no more until I woke up this afternoon.” Cruel As The Grave
At length, still heavy with dreamless slumber, he was aware of the stealthy turning of a key in a lock. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance
It seemed to soothe her—or was it but weariness?—and shortly she threw herself on the silken couch and sank to dreamless slumber. Under the Rose
Aileen and Miss Pritty, in the meantime, lay on the sofas in the cabin, and at last obtained much-needed refreshment to their weary spirits by falling into deep, dreamless, and untroubled slumber. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters
Closing her eyes once more, she fell into a dreamless sleep, and the doctors departed, much pleased with the result of their operation. Heart of Gold
Sybil clearly saw all this, as in a nightmare from which she could not escape; she still lay motionless, speechless, and helpless, until she quite lost consciousness in a profound and dreamless sleep. Cruel As The Grave
To one not accustomed to war it might seem strange, but thirty seconds after Hal had wrapped himself in his blanket he was deep in dreamless slumber. Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines or, Following the Flag against the Moros
If her digestive organs are in good state, she will very possibly sleep a sound and dreamless sleep, and rise refreshed in the morning, with a good appetite for her breakfast. The Education of American Girls
The top swayed and loose belts rattled, but inside Kate lay motionless, breathing regularly in a profound and dreamless sleep. The Fighting Shepherdess
And lovely as a white unfolded blossom Lay the child Angelo, Hushed to his dreamless flower-sleep on that bosom Which would not let him go. The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52
That night, Graeme slept the dreamless sleep of utter exhaustion, and the next day, whenever her father or Mrs Snow stole in to look at her, she slept or seemed to sleep still. Janet's Love and Service
He is in a deep sleep—the dreamless, helpless slumber of intoxication. The Death Shot A Story Retold
Put by, at last, beneath the lid, The exempted hands, the tranquil face; Uplift her in her dreamless sleep, And bear her gently from the place. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866
Would that in the flower-grown little Grave they dug so deep, I might rest beside him, dreamless, Smile no more, nor weep. Alcyone
Temple had barely time to cuddle up against Hilton, and he to put his arm closely around her, before they both dropped into profound and dreamless sleep. Masters of Space
While Rod lay in a dreamless sleep, which is the best and safest of remedies for every ill, mental or physical, that human flesh is heir to, a wrecking train arrived from New York. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy
Instead, a gentle sleep, dreamless and dark, came upon him and left him sitting with his little eyes, open and moist, fastened without sight upon familiar objects. Erik Dorn
Kagh, the porcupine, had awakened from his dreamless slumber and, though scarce two hours had elapsed since his last satisfying meal upon tender poplar shoots, he decided that it was time to eat. Followers of the Trail
Then they took each a hand and stroked it, and she lost herself in sleep, dreamless, save for the winter moonlight and the chanting and the hum of bees. In the Border Country
Death is but a deep dreamless sleep, which has no waking. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5
In the night, in his mother's chamber Cleave waked from three hours of dreamless sleep. The Long Roll
Then, throwing myself on the bed, I launched on a dreamless sea of sleep. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
Sleep as deep, dreamless, and refreshing as if the beneficent spirit of Carlo Borromeo still haunted the enchanted lake, prepared the three for a day of calm delights. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag
A strange notion of our Allies unburying quiet people who had enjoyed dreamless rest for 2,000 years whilst, within a few yards, their own dead still welter in the parching wind. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2
Together, without a word or a tear, they gazed on the peaceful face of this sleeper, wrapped in the breathless, dreamless slumber we call death. At the Time Appointed
To-night there was little speech of any kind before falling into dreamless slumber. The Long Roll
But when the book dropped from her hands, she slept soundly and dreamlessly. The Sins of Séverac Bablon
When Time, or soon or late, shall bring The dreamless sleep that lulls the dead, Oblivion! may thy languid wing Wave gently o'er my dying bed! The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3
"Ah, in that event," said they, "neither of us wins, and, since neither wins, the sleeper does not dream at all, but awakes next morning from a sound, dreamless, refreshing sleep." Second Book of Tales
At last pure exhaustion threw him into a dreamless and profound slumber. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story
Sleep, profound and dreamless, soon banished these and all other subjects from their minds. Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan
Next morning Sam Shipton awoke from a sound and dreamless slumber. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables
By daybreak next morning he was awakened out of the first dreamless sleep that he had enjoyed, and bid get up. Twice Bought
So you see I am unable to tell you which of the Dream-Fairies won; maybe neither did; may be Sweet-One-Darling's sleep that night was dreamless. Second Book of Tales
Spreading their bearskins on the ice-floor, they laid heads on ice-pillows, and soon fell into that dreamless, restful slumber which is the usual accompaniment of youth, health, and vigour. Red Rooney The Last of the Crew
Leaving the three men to talk and smoke, they stretched out on their blankets, wrapping themselves in them, and almost immediately sank into deep, dreamless slumber. Klondike Nuggets and How Two Boys Secured Them
The sleep of perfect health is dreamless, and is not easily aroused by external disturbance. Adrift in the Wilds or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys
She woke with a start from a dreamless sleep. The Angel of Terror
At Holyhead he was wakened from a deep and dreamless slumber. Priscilla's Spies
The wizard was still locked in apparently dreamless slumber. Red Rooney The Last of the Crew
After that all was dense, dreamless sleep, till he started up in bed, for there was a knocking at his door. Syd Belton The Boy who would not go to Sea
The next minute all trouble, pain, and weariness were forgotten in a deep and dreamless sleep. Nic Revel A White Slave's Adventures in Alligator Land
His rest was dreamless, but he awoke as the turret clock struck six, and lay thinking. Three Boys or the Chiefs of the Clan Mackhai
The next moment he was breathing heavily in deep, dreamless sleep. The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap
Utter exhaustion had done its work, and my sleep was deep and dreamless. Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser
It died away and all was silence and darkness again; and then all seemed to be nothingness as he fell into a dreamless sleep, hardly even conscious of whether a watch was kept. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle
At last all seemed to fade, as it were, into a dreamless sleep. Brownsmith's Boy A Romance in a Garden
I had been sleeping like the dead—a perfectly dreamless sleep—till Mary woke us up with her cat-fight. The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor
To the music of the few quiet whispered words of the men, as they actively attended to the work of packing up the sleds, Mr Ross and the boys quickly fell into dreamless slumber. Winter Adventures of Three Boys
Then he rolled his blanket around him and cuddled between Sam and Frank, and was soon wrapped in dreamless slumber. Three Boys in the Wild North Land
But at last he slept deeply and dreamlessly, to be awakened by a hand laid upon his shoulder. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle
She slept the dreamless sleep of perfect health till the dawn awakened her, cheerful and ready for another day’s labour. Shenac's Work at Home
It is the contrast between a person awake and sleeping a dreamless sleep. The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps
I heard a few low-murmured words from Dumaresq, followed by a reply from the unprepossessing unknown, and then I fell into a delightfully refreshing, dreamless slumber. The Log of a Privateersman
Here their bruises were bathed, their suppers eaten, their prayers said, and then there was the long nine hours’ dreamless sleep, “Tired nature’s sweet restorer, balmy sleep.” Three Boys in the Wild North Land
With this philosophic reflection, he curled himself up in his blankets and dropped into a sound, dreamless sleep. The Adventures of Dick Maitland A Tale of Unknown Africa
I therefore hove-to the boat, coiled myself down, and instantly sank into a dreamless slumber. The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn
They retired early to their warm comfortable state-rooms that night, and were lulled to sweet dreamless slumber by the howling of the gale outside. The Log of the Flying Fish A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure
The meal over, the Earthly visitors were shown to their rooms, and fell into a deep, dreamless sleep. Skylark Three
But “tired nature’s sweet restorer, balmy sleep,” came after a time, and in dreamless slumber soon were they wrapped, nor did they stir until early next morning. Three Boys in the Wild North Land
I felt intensely relieved, and soon fell into a long and dreamless sleep. Seen and Unseen
We met with no adventures, unpleasant or otherwise, that night, but enjoyed several hours of sound, dreamless sleep, and awoke refreshed the next morning to pursue our voyage of exploration. The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn
I fell into a dreamless sleep and slept for about a minute, so I thought, when I was awakened by the clatter and noise made by the return of Peary and his boys. A Negro Explorer at the North Pole
He was clear of the wharves now, and the wind had him—sailing China way—so peaceful, so dreamless, surrounded by his tell-tale cargo of Urkey's unwashed collars. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
He blinked at them until they all ran together in bands like the jeweled coils on Warlockian bodies; then he slept—dreamlessly. Storm Over Warlock
And I turned round, tired and yet soothed by the massage, and soon fell into a deep and dreamless sleep. Seen and Unseen
Only the river sang to him now: and to the swirl of it he dropped off into a dreamless, healthy sleep. Fort Amity
But the metals and colours made no difference to their deep and dreamless sleep. The Magic City
At eleven o'clock last night I went to bed, and at once sank into a dreamless sleep. Love Among the Chickens A Story of the Haps and Mishaps on an English Chicken Farm
He slept, so deep and dreamlessly that when he roused he was momentarily dazed. Storm Over Warlock
The warmth they produced soon threw me into a deep sleep,—profound and dreamless,—such as only extreme fatigue can afford. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
And then, lulled by the sound of the waves at the base of the cliffs, he too sank into a deep, dreamless sleep. Frontier Boys in Frisco
Surely no bed ever felt more luxurious, however, than the blankets upon which the wearied youths flung themselves, sinking almost immediately into deep, dreamless sleep. Two Boys in Wyoming A Tale of Adventure (Northwest Series, No. 3)
"And why should I fear sickness or death," asked Louise, in a hopeless tone, "when the only calm for me is the calm of the grave, the only rest its dreamless slumbers?" Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems
He could hear only the murmur of the sea, a lulling croon of sound to make one sleep deep, perhaps dreamlessly. Storm Over Warlock
The Inca's lips became still again, shaped into a very sweet and almost womanly smile, as though his vision had passed and left him in a happy, dreamless slumber. The Romance of Golden Star ...
To him, all must end in the "tongueless silence of the dreamless dust," and all that lies beyond the grave is a voiceless shore and a starless sky. Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales
Oh! had this false and flippant libeller240 Shed his young blood for his absurd lampoon, Ne'er from that moment could this breast have known A joyous hour, or dreamless slumber more. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4
Another generation may scoff at our too-much-worldliness, with our dreamless grind and visionless toil and harder creeds that reject everything which cannot be computed in the terms of traffic's dollar! Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom
At this period of my life I was a sound sleeper, and, being somewhat unusually tired after my journey, I was soon in a dreamless slumber. Scottish Ghost Stories
In half an hour he enjoyed that deep, dreamless slumber, with which no luxury can compete. The Young Duke
After all his exertions, Alroy fell into profound and dreamless sleep. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity
But, being by this time tired out, as well as greatly comforted, he curled himself up on the bare floor, and within five minutes had dropped off into a dreamless sleep. The Blue Pavilions
From a profound and dreamless sleep Jean Merle awoke early the next morning, with the blessed feeling of being at home again in his father's house. Cobwebs and Cables
A man mentally over-tired sleeps either dreamlessly, or dreams with a vividness greater than that characterising the dreams of normal slumber. Brood of the Witch-Queen
A day to suffer and enjoy—and then the night, long, dark, dreamless, eternal! A Hero and Some Other Folks
There with my head on the table and my nose, I believe, in a plate left from some one's last night's supper, I slept a heavy, dreamless sleep. The Dark Forest
He opened his eyes feebly, smiled, and whispering one word—"Dad!"— sank back into a dreamless slumber. The Blue Pavilions
When he left the cemetery Jean Merle went home to his wretched chalet, flung himself down on his rough bed, and slept for some hours the profound and dreamless sleep of utter exhaustion. Cobwebs and Cables
Iris had been called from dreamless sleep by a thundering rat-tat on her cabin door. The Stowaway Girl
As midnight, struck, Rose got up, secured the door, and going into an inner room, flung herself, dressed as she was, on the bed, and fell into the heavy, dreamless sleep of exhaustion. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel
I was merely repeating to myself his own imaginations—and with that I had suddenly, as though some one had hypnotised me, fallen back into a heavy dreamless sleep. The Dark Forest
Then he lay down and slept as before a dreamless sleep all through the night. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky
For the sleep noticed by Luke, though it were dreamless, is gladly retained in this interpretation, since a delusion appears more probable in the case of persons just awaking. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology
Within five minutes every man of them was sleeping dreamlessly, lying listlessly stretched out upon the ship's false bottom, excepting only Hugh Maclean. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers
Others are alert, and we sleep our dreamless sleep. The Secret of Divine Civilization
But exhausted nature proved too much for his good intentions, and he had hardly lain down before he fell into a dead, dreamless sleep that lasted for many hours. Under the Great Bear
They sank into dreamless sleep, and it was the schoolmaster who awakened Paul and Henry the next morning. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky
In the depth of the night Susan was wakened by a hand on her shoulder that shook her from a dreamless sleep. The Emigrant Trail
Where, round each simple burial stone, The grass for decades twain has grown, Protecting them in dreamless slumber Who perished long ago, The multitudes defying number, A part of war's tableau. Poems Vol. IV
The sere leaves wail around thy passing bier, Speed to thy dreamless rest, departing year! Indian Legends and Other Poems
Can every leaf a teeming world contain, Can every globule gird a countless race, Yet one death slumber in its dreamless reign Clasp all the illumed magnificence of space? The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
About the twilight hour he cooked some venison, ate it and then slept a dreamless sleep through the night. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky
Kars' dreamless slumber was broken at last by the sharp voice of Bill Brudenell, and the firm grip of a hand upon his shoulder. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon
After the journey and the excitement she was not long falling into a dreamless sleep. The Terrible Twins
Still and pale, a dreamless slumber Slept he on the battle-plain,— Steed beneath and vassal o'er him,— Lost amid the hosts of slain. Indian Legends and Other Poems
Dacre himself had slept that night a dreamless sleep, as he had slept any night before in the years since he had seen his path and chosen it. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow
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