| 单词 | abed |
| 例句 | “You didn’t start the fire. Why are you still abed?” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I cursed the laziness of the servants that they should lie abed at such an hour—for it was now ten o’clock—and so rang and knocked again, but more impatiently, but still without response. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I stared at him as I lay abed and I knew that he considered me a clever and sworn enemy of the party. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Trefusis lay abed, staring into the darkness, the smell of his perspiration and urine thick in the chamber. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Granny was abed for six weeks; she had wrenched her back when her slap missed me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z A doctor was called—I was afterwards told—and he ordered that I be kept abed, that I be kept quiet, that my very life depended upon it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Now he realized that there must have been many a day when she was as anxious to lie abed as Dove himself. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z For all he knew, King might still be lying abed somewhere, fanning himself and sipping beer. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet as fate would have it, he was the only captive who was never seen; he was abed in a tower cell, recovering from a wound. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z My boy Octavian, having spent some days abed, never having traveled upon the water before, so that his vitals were involved in uproar, now prowls about the decks impatient of our destination. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z And then Bran was back abed in his lonely tower room, tangled in his blankets, his breath coming hard. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “I shall lie abed late, and do nothing,” replied Meg, from the depths of the rocking chair. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z His wife had so recently borne him another child she was still abed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As you are not playing downstairs, or peacefully abed, a cynical person might wonder what you are doing at this late hour, and if you are up to no good. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The Kansas City Star printed a lengthy account of the Clutter funeral, but the edition containing the article was two days old before Perry, lying abed in a hotel room, got around to reading it. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have a valve which is subject to vicissitudes which may force me to lie abed on certain days. Several more attractive organizations are currently vying for my services. I must consider them first.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And the next morning, while he was still abed, I shot him twice in the head, the way my momma had taught me to put down a shambler.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Then quietly, more as if speaking to herself than to him: 'But the healers would have me lie abed seven days yet,’ she said. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “The most healthy among them are lying abed, reading out fairy tales to one another.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Is your master still abed?” he shouted back at me. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z It was just as sinful to her to lie abed after light as it was to be abroad after dark. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z With some bitterness, I replied, “The evening star is barely abed.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I pull on my boots and stand, feeling pretty good even though I've been abed the past week. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She remained abed ten years, gradually growing better, but never completely recovering, relapsing periodically into her paralytic state. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z One day, she promised herself as she lay abed, one day she would allow herself to be less than strong. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z "A child abed mends best if left to himself," Grandma said, while Dad nodded approval. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Abed, the walls pressed close and the ceiling hung heavy above him; abed, the room was his cell, and Winterfell his prison. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The Ship was closed up and forlorn, its troupe of mummers no doubt still abed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A fortnight passed before Littlefinger was strong enough to leave Riverrun, but her lord father forbade her to visit him in the tower where he lay abed. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But after the boys were abed, he sat long before his fire with the tired look on his face and the ‘heimweh’, or homesickness, lying heavy at his heart. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Hoster Tully, Lord of Riverrun, lay abed in his solar, with its commanding view to the east where the rivers Tumblestone and Red Fork met beyond the walls of his castle. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The prince lay abed, staring at his ceiling, dreaming without sleeping, remembering, imagining, twisting beneath his linen coverlet, his mind feverish with thoughts of fire and blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They had laid him abed in the healing-chamber, and the Master Herbal tended the wounds he had on his face and throat and shoulder. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z We rode to Jackson in silence and my mother was put abed upstairs. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I'd doze in bed as the hall door opened and closed, intermittently hearing my grandparents commenting on the Sunday papers or grumbling about me "lying abed till lunch-time". Family life 2013-04-06T06:15:01Z But as he lay abed on a ventilator struggling to recover, he realized he wanted to keep acting. Olney’s smashmouth drama ‘Colossal’ tackles football, disability and sexuality Gentlemen in England now abed, or just watching it on TV, will think themselves accursed they weren’t there. Wrongbestfilmgate was a moment of pure chaos – my night of shocks at the Oscars 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Above the narrow little room where May and Timothy sit plotting, their father lies abed, his wits gone haywire. Review: The Melancholy of Misspent Lives in ‘Autumn Royal’ 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z It’s even in the language: A commonly used word in Arabic for a Black person is “abed,” meaning slave. Racial prejudice, discrimination in the Middle East highlighted after George Floyd's death 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z He was the beloved youngest sibling—sickly as a child, often abed with paper dolls and movie magazines—in a family of Slovak immigrants, and a lifelong Byzantine Catholic churchgoer. There’s Still No Escaping Andy Warhol 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z I began to notice I was losing sleep about a decade ago − at first just a little top-and-tailing of the main period of repose, so I lay abed an hour or so less. A Point of View: 'How I learned to embrace my insomnia' - BBC News 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z “There are always some people who don’t want to work,” said Nura, a school cleaner, wearing Arab dress and with five children abed. George Osborne’s sad triumph 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Then my father looked in at the door and said, "'Tis time, goodwife, for young folks to be abed." The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Mr Vaughan said, he had determined to go, on account of the critical state of his family, his wife being probably abed. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z At that hour, it was too early for fine gentlemen of Sir Hervey's stamp to be abroad, and fine ladies were still abed, so that he fell in with no acquaintances. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z The folk were all abed—all save Elisha Duckworthy, that pious giant, who had been late beating in from the fishing grounds off the Head. Dr. Grenfell's Parish The Deep Sea Fisherman 2012-03-15T02:00:30.867Z The evenings were long and dark, and the house was abed by ten. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z But Mr. Mortimer did not turn the conversation over there, for he had smoked and drank too much, in his earnestness, to keep awake one minute when he was fairly abed. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z I've been factor of Loquhariot these five and thirty years—and it would ill become me to be abed at such a moment. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z His mother's sick, boys, sick abed, and heart-broken over his absence. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z Sir William was sick abed and suffering pitifully, but he rose and refused to listen to Doctor Pierson, saying that the congress should never be delayed by anything but his own death. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z It was nine o'clock on a clear moonlight night; Gerard, senior, was still away; the rest of his little family had been sometime abed. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Gracefully grouped together on the stairs after the household were abed, the abigail and her admirer whispered fervid vows, and embraced each other tenderly. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Each day he would lay abed feigning that he was sick. Unfettered A Novel 2012-02-12T03:00:15.143Z Yet, on the top of this, as he lay abed awhile in the leisure of Sunday morning, with no train to catch, he remembered his father's B.A. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z The surgeon, saying I should lie abed, mixed me a most filthy draught, which I swallowed. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z That whispered conversation between Ruth and Agnes after they were abed that first Sunday night of the Kenways’ occupancy of the Old Corner House, bore unexpected fruit. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z It seemed that the whole household was gathered in the room, though Mr. Featherstone still lay abed. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z Well, the night had only then begun for Kelly, who, to be sure, had lain abed all the day before. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z There was a time when I had lain abed some days with the measles or whatever. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z Sir William lay abed all day, unable to see for the frightful pains in his head. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z “I heard her tell you so last night after we were all abed.” The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z As we tramped grittily down the passage, the red head of Bill poked out of the bar, and he said as he recognised George: "Good-ev'nin'—go forward—'er's non abed yit." The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z It is not wholly impossible that the Messengers have wearied of waiting, and think to take me abed to-morrow. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z Baby's abed,—but its father will rock it; Little ones boast your permission to toast The cake that good fellow brought home in his pocket. A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z Slyly content to doze abed here in Sir William's room, I understood that I must have been lying sick a long, long time, but could not remember when I had fallen ill. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Ruth lay abed and wondered if the thing she had seen at the window in the garret on that other windy day was now appearing and vanishing in its spectral way? The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z Why, our mother would sometimes keep us abed in stormy weather to save turf. The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z There was in his favour but the one chance that the Messengers might choose to take him abed in the early morning, when the streets would be empty. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z It was impossible for Forbes to lie abed where so much was going on. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z I lay abed till I heard him fastening my door on the outside, as was his wont, and go to his room. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z Drums, routs, auctions, ridottos, and masquerades did not avail to keep their votaries abed. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z But if he were abed I don’t doubt he would see you. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z There were lights in the windows that suddenly went out: the lads were abed. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z Got a girl, and devoted myself to Mother, writing after she was abed. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z The men that marched and sang with me Are most of them in Flanders now: I lie abed and hear the wind Blow softly through the budding bough. Poems 2011-10-14T02:00:29.763Z Ralph was not startled; the steward was regularly the last abed; but now his boots were yellow with fresh dust, and the perspiration showered from his peaked cap as he took it off. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z He was not prejudiced against lying abed, nor bigoted about getting up. A Man of Honor 2011-10-02T02:00:16.927Z The novel was his first novel; and, after a long day of laborious failure at it, Herrick, in pure despair of his own work, had early flung himself abed. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z It "skeered" him because the old man had given him fits for being out late and lying abed in the morning, so he stopped short to wait until he got away. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z As for a window, we did not need one, since we were up at dawn and abed with the dark, and had the doorway always open when we were in the hut during the daytime. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z I considered them as I lay abed, watching the moonlight crawl across the puncheon floor. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z He got up for precisely the same reason that most people lie abed, namely, because there was nothing else to do. A Man of Honor 2011-10-02T02:00:16.927Z She decided to rest for a great part of the day, and lay abed, gently dreaming. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z Sir C. What, fellow! a public house, and abed when other people sleep? The Beaux-Stratagem A comedy in five acts 2011-08-26T02:00:26.760Z Even now he was scarcely thoroughly awake after his long sleep, and on any cold or wet night he lay abed. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z In another window a girl lies abed each morning. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z But after the boys were abed, he sat long before his fire, with the tired look on his face, and the "heimweh," or homesickness, lying heavy at his heart. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z But to-day she broke her habit and stayed long abed with her fascinating companion. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z “Going to lie abed all day?” he growled. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z Paris never gets up very early, and as the cold weather comes, she lies abed later and later. Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z Usually there was another young man in the house, and usually, under such circumstances, I saw to it that he did not lie long abed. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z "I shall lie abed late, and do nothing," replied Meg, from the depths of the rocking-chair. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z He's out of the running, and the old man's sick abed, and no better than an old woman when he's well. The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z "He was abed," said the giant Odd, the moment Dave appeared. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z You'll lie abed late, and once up it won't seem worth while starting anything before it's time to show up at the theatre. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z He had come down so early that he had thought she would still be abed. The Happy Hypocrite A Fairy Tale For Tired Men 2011-06-24T02:00:21.977Z When he got there, both the miller and his wife were still abed, for you know it was Whitsunday morning. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z "But it's time that small gals like you was abed." Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z Why, they gave him turbans red To adorn his hairless head, And knitted jaunty nightcaps to protect him when abed! Hoosier Lyrics 2011-05-20T02:00:38.353Z Anything were preferable to that—at least until she could feel reasonably sure of finding Hattie abed and asleep. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z At any rate, the older members of the family stayed abed until the smaller children had scampered either northward or eastward along the wharf, one to get water, one to get wood. The Cinder Pond 2011-05-17T02:00:20.320Z His wife was sick abed he said and a newspaper reporter dropped a quarter into his hand while he used a handkerchief to remove the moisture from his eyes. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z Then, turning to his son, he added: "Thy mother is laid abed with her old illness, Tim; get thee upstairs to her for awhile." The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z Oh, Salters, Salters, why wasn't you abed an' asleep? Captains Courageous 2011-04-22T02:00:10.677Z He could only have told that Frank’s master was still abed, his face buried under the bedclothes! The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Then abed, from this sad hour, I'll not rise, though all should ring, Till a heavy golden shower Through the roof comes pattering. Gaudeamus! Humorous Poems 2011-04-14T02:01:01.217Z There are leaders in the world at least as unpleasant as Muammar Gaddafi who sleep easily abed each night. Humanitarian Intervention: Whom to Protect, Whom to Abandon 2011-04-10T05:30:00Z The higher class servitors availing themselves of the license allowed, are still abed, and it is ten as butler, cook, and footman make their appearance, entering on their respective r�les yawningly, and with reluctance. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z Still abed and on such a beautiful morning!” Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z This lying abed is the mother of seventy devils . . . my son! my son!' Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z Her master would beat her if she dared lie late abed. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z Those machines were not out in France for exhibition purposes, as gentlemen now abed in England are pleased to think. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z I had lain all the morning abed, after being up the whole night previous, and only went down to "the Rooms" in the evening. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z With Nathan in normal health and at his own fireside it is a difficult matter to keep the crack going; but with Nathan indisposed and abed it is well-nigh impossible. Betty Grier 2011-02-24T03:01:04.507Z But that first night in the open air, abed with nature, with British America for a bedroom! On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z The higher class servitors availing themselves of the licence allowed, are still abed, and it is ten as butler, cook, and footman make their appearance, entering on their respective rôles yawningly, and with reluctance. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z I decided upon this last night after I was abed. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z You were abed and asleep the whole time. The Carleton Case 2011-01-24T03:00:17.240Z And the mother said, Rocking her child abed: 'Weep not. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z After this adventure, whenever Mickleby was lying abed at night, the woman with whom he danced would appear standing beside his bed. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z "He's abed, snoring like a circular saw working on a knotty log," Guerilla informed him. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z I was abed every night by nine o'clock. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z And, when a man is in the habit of lying abed till noon, it is difficult to change his r�gime. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z “But to-night, when the other folks are abed, I want you to tell Eve and me what you care to about yourself, Margit,” said Bobby, when the others were out of the room. The Girls of Central High on Track and Field The Champions of the School League 2010-12-27T03:00:15.633Z They often came to houses after the family were abed; and if milk was left for them, they would leave money in return; but if not treated kindly they were revengeful. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z He is a lazy chap and I found him abed, and none too well pleased at being disturbed. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z The Welsh custom of Bundling, or courting abed, needs no description. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z The captain asked why he was not abed in his stateroom. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. You see, people’s abed now; and I should ha’ been there myself if the young missus hadn’t come and roused me out. A Little World The Emperor had laughed when told that his heir was lying abed with sore bones, and gave imperative orders that the bazaar should take place as arranged. The Great Mogul I still lay abed, taking babes' food and physick, and asking no questions, being yet too weak for that, and so that I were left in peace, careful for nought else. Idonia: A Romance of Old London His feet being secured therein, he was duly lectured on the sin of laziness, and of breaking an ancient law of the town by lying abed in violation thereof. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Throughout the summer they flocked to church when their hearts were on the river; in the depths of winter they got up for early celebration on the one morning when they might have lain abed. Witching Hill I may as well try to-night, folks be always abed early and sleep sound on Sundays. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life "Why, little girl," he said softly, pausing at the gate, "are you not abed and asleep?" Rockhaven The old man lay abed and coughed, his pale, shrivelled face reddened, the teeth showed between the drawn lips, and the blue veins stood out on his temples. Yiddish Tales Now the Earl, the lord of that castle, had a son hight Sir Tyre, who was then lying abed, ill of a flux, and the armor of Sir Tyre was at that place. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions I expect they're all abed in the village by this time," said Lewis; "still, there's nothing like making sure. Highway Pirates or, The Secret Place at Coverthorne She enjoyed the long, langourous days, abed until noon, in the garden or walking to the beach after luncheon, working at the book, at will, free to consider only herself and her pleasure. Cinderella Jane "I don't see how you can lie abed so late." Wait and Hope A Plucky Boy's Luck I shiver a little at night till I get warm, and then I am very hot, and I feel very comfortable lying abed. Yiddish Tales And lo! when Sir Launcelot awoke his brain was clear of madness and he was himself again, though weak, like to a little child who hath been ill abed. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions Just like lying abed on a holiday," said Viola, "one never enjoys it. Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School I lie abed until noon, these days, and I spend the time thinking about the book. Cinderella Jane I can lie abed as long as I want to. Wait and Hope A Plucky Boy's Luck "Here's your uncle to see you, and you a sluggard, lying abed this late!" The Guns of Europe I see by that glance of your blue eye, master Henry, that you have been chiding your lazy father for lying so long abed. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency Stay a little, then, for 'twill not be long ere they be abed. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 Lay abed this morning as long as possible. An Artilleryman's Diary "You are not yet abed, are you, my girl?" The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel He was sick abed in New York, and said as how he was plumb sorry he couldn’t get out to see his boys, and so was we sorry. The Orphan It was true that Landolin was the first up in the morning, and the last abed at night; and that he took hold of the work in the field he had never done before. Landolin And come hither, pretty one: will not you swear you left us all abed last night, and pleased? A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 The natural inclination of youth is to lie abed late, and to let the seniors do all the hard work. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The household was still astir and the servants not yet all abed. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel The day is done; the clock is striking eight; The children now are snug and safe abed; Still on the pillow lies each little head, Tired out, altho' they begged to sit up late. The American Country Girl Now I lies abed and takes it easy, as I ought to, on account of my age.” A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War “Leave that as it is; but, tell me, are they all abed?” The Sapphire Cross When young master is abed, my neighbor does sometimes invite me to share a bottle; and a sprightlier companion I would not desire. International Short Stories English "I suppose," said I, yawning, "for all that is to be done in a place like this, when up, one might just as well stay abed, eh?" A Day's Ride A Life's Romance He gave the matter no thought, and at eight o'clock—about the time that the physician must have reached the scene—himself and his family were abed. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin Those who live along the Rhine, from Basle downward, felt the way you do, when you lie abed in winter time and have too narrow a blanket. Waldfried A Novel She had a mis’ry of some kind, and was abed with all the winders of her room tight closed. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks His wife was sick abed in another room, but his youngest son and two daughters were at his bedside with myself. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant For instance, the town being abed, we went into a general stores where there was a light showing the proprietor about to close. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday She was still abed, sipping her chocolate, and looking but a shade lighter, when he abruptly entered. A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade Once abed he lay awake only long enough to recognize, in the pulsating quiet, the restless thunder of surf on the beach across the bay. The Destroying Angel “I thought you were sick abed,” remarked Jim, opening his eyes with surprise. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine They're very noisy abed; all calling for their boots at once. Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read But it was a morning-glory which telephoned it to me this morning, very, very early, while lazy folk were abed. The Flower Princess The Flower Princess; The Little Friend; The Mermaid's Child; The Ten Blowers "But if people did n't la-la-la—" "Lay abed, you mean," cried Dalton; "that's just what they do; a German wouldn't ask to awake at all, if it wasn't to light his pipe." The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life When she had finished disrobing she laid the weapon on her reading stand within reach of her hand when abed. The Song of the Wolf You were not sick abed here at the time of the robbery. An Artist in Crime It was his custom while the townspeople slept, and they were early abed, to wander about in the moonlight. Literary New York Its Landmarks and Associations But say, when I got that boy undressed and abed and asleep, I 'll tell you like these: I was just three minutes ahead of a fit, and the fit was gaining on me fast. Checkers A Hard-luck Story He had then acquired the habit of lying late abed, except when he was in the field. Francezka Mrs. Malmsbury was abed and I did not wish to disturb her just then. My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia If there were other passengers, they were abed. An Artist in Crime If she were still abed when the train arrived, she would jump up, fling on a few clothes and run to the balcony. Their Son; The Necklace When the clock pointed to half-past eight, Mrs. Rogers rolled up her work, declaring it time for all honest folks to be abed. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge "Have a care, your own child lies abed and can hear you." Ditte: Girl Alive! I heard her say so, as she lay abed, man. The Orphan or, The Unhappy Marriage Poor father was abed, you see, for a long time and could not help.” Wyn's Camping Days or, The Outing of the Go-Ahead Club If Uncle Mo did go round to The Sun to-day, it would be after little boys and girls were abed and asleep. When Ghost Meets Ghost The landlord came at my summons, brought me my clothes dried and decently brushed, and gave me the good news that the Six-Feet-High Club were all abed and sleeping off their excesses. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) It was seven or eight in the evening, and the inhabitants of the 177 quarter were abed. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) When the hands lie abed the tongue takes a walk.“ The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI About three days ago, and she has been sick abed with excitement and remorse ever since. The Somnambulist and the Detective The Murderer and the Fortune Teller This was soon after supper; when little boys and girls are abed and asleep. When Ghost Meets Ghost Why, he’s abed and asleep, and good and drunk two hours agone!” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) Even civilized people do not stay abed that late! The Missourian This is an hour when gentlemen are abed.” The Pines of Lory I’m afraid she’s abed yet,” said he, opening the door, showing his visitor into the parlor. The Bondboy And so I turned it over and over in my mind, lying abed; and now, please God, I'm a bit more like being a Christian than I was. Little Meg's Children Late at night, by Silverado reckoning, and after we were all abed, Mrs. Hanson returned to give us the newest of her news. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) The maid found mademoiselle not only still abed, but stretched on a rack of torture as well, her helpless gaze fixed on a Mexican woman with a hot iron. The Missourian And from the chorus of affirmatives it was evident that few of the troop would be abed when the "World's Mightiest, Most Magnificent Combination of Clever Animals and Human Skill and Daring" rumbled through town. The Boy Scout Fire Fighters She said her father was at home, And he lay sick abed; And therefore was it she was sent Abroad to beg for bread. Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order After being very merry, as I have told you, Amy and the Quaker put us to bed, the honest Quaker little thinking we had been abed together eleven years before. The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2) or a History of the Life of Mademoiselle de Beleau Known by the Name of the Lady Roxana At least, it was very welcome to the hot and weary squatters; and if we were not abed already, the springing up of this lilliputian valley-wind would often be our signal to retire. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) She lay abed all the forenoon brooding over it, and when she rose it was to dress for her visit to Haney. Money Magic A Novel I never wuz any hand to lay abed all the forenoon.” Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife When she was abed she could not sleep for fear of the wicked men she had seen gambling. Tales from Dickens N.B.—I was not afraid I should be found abed with anybody else, for, in a word, I conversed with nobody at all. The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2) or a History of the Life of Mademoiselle de Beleau Known by the Name of the Lady Roxana A person standing without could easily take a purse from under the pillow, or even strangle a sleeper as he lay abed. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) It was unpardonable in the young man to lie abed in the morning thus when a guest in that home. The Eye of Dread "Even though you have been sick abed, and have had all sorts of unpleasant adventures?" said grandma with a smile. A Dear Little Girl's Thanksgiving Holidays The exposure and the poison made him very ill and he lay abed in an inn for some days. Tales from Dickens "What! not take me now," says he, "when I have been abed with you!" The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2) or a History of the Life of Mademoiselle de Beleau Known by the Name of the Lady Roxana Nor did he ever emerge, unless at hours when his childish persecutors were abed, so that in time they turned to fresher sport. Dreamers of the Ghetto It was Lucy's business immediately after dinner to see that Lancelot was decently abed. Love and Lucy Mr. Herbert arrove about an hour ago, and thinking you all abed and asleep at the Hall, he just stopped in with us all night! Hidden Hand We were in the saddle while the sun was yet abed. Dwellers in the Hills I should think Mary would lie abed the one morning she could. The Gorgeous Girl They lie abed half the day, and spend most of the rest in minding other people's business. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule I wish you could have seen him before he went, but he’s abed.” The Hound From The North It was at night, an’ we was abed. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills The next day he lay abed luxuriously for a while after he had awakened, but no amount of quiet thinking availed to clarify the mystery. The Vagrant Duke It was some moments before my eyes could discover that the Earl was abed. The O'Ruddy A Romance They whispered as parents do when their children are abed up-stairs. In a Little Town He says pathetically in another letter: "I seem to have intruded myself into the company of posterity, when I ought to have been abed and asleep." Benjamin Franklin It so happened that Jake, too, was late abed that morning. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana He never lies abed When it is time to rise. The Universal Reciter 81 Choice Pieces of Rare Poetical Gems My folks be all abed," explained Bob, as he placed the candle on the table, "but we'll put a fire on an' boil th' kettle. The Gaunt Gray Wolf A Tale of Adventure With Ungava Bob It was pleasant in the mornings, too, to lie abed in criminal indolence, hearing from afar the racket of somebody else building the fire. In a Little Town There were lights, but for all the sight of people Addington might have been abed. The Prisoner He would rise as early as between two and three in the height of summer, and lie abed till between eleven and twelve in the depth of winter. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges "How did you know I was not indoors and abed by this time?" he asked. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real The two latter were abed, but awake and wondering why Ruth had not returned, and what Miss Scrimp had meant by coming to the door and telling them to leave the light burning. Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery No, I think eight will have to do, and it will be better to give to those that have to lie abed, won’t it?” Polly of Lady Gay Cottage She had probably been lying abed in a drunken stupor while everyone was fleeing the château, the boys sleeping in the room with her. Shaman “My mistress is ill abed,” said the page. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges The next morning Katherine lay abed in that delicious lassitude which is the compound of complete exhaustion and of a happiness that tingles through every furthermost nerve. Counsel for the Defense It was sinful indulgence for her to be lying abed. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia Time you was home and abed, Montgomery Sturtevant, keepin' your poor grandmother up all hours like this, just account your pranks. The Brass Bound Box It was not in her peasant's nature to be abed, which, now I come to think of it, must be a characteristic of the artistic temperament. The Belovéd Vagabond If he is trimming, others are true; the queen hath no more fits, but is abed now, and more quiet. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges Now you’re to lie abed and let me bring you your breakfast. The Readjustment So after Jack and the babies were abed she used to 39 read, unless Jack wouldn’t go to sleep and torment her with questions that were unanswerable. A Modern Cinderella Every one, save those on duty, was abed, and the steamer ploughed steadily through the trough, a column of smoke swept abaft by the wind and black against the starlight. Hurricane Island I wish you'd just seen her once, the time when Miss Fortune was abed, the way she'd look out for him! The Wide, Wide World He was abed too when I left in the morning. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America Mary was delicate, and the only one allowed to lie abed in the morning, or to refuse porridge if she did not want it, so Elizabeth's early morning adventure was not discovered. 'Lizbeth of the Dale I tell you it's nice To be one of the mice, And when the night comes, And the folks are abed, To rattle and race On the floor overhead. The Nursery, January 1877, Volume XXI, No. 1 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers A man knows that he should get up in the morning,—he lies abed; he knows that he should not lose his temper, yet he cannot keep it. English: Composition and Literature But I was lying abed in the Crawford House when the voice of Zonotrichia albicollis sent my thoughts thus astray, from Moosilauke to Delphi. Birds in the Bush It was the snug den of Bruin—still warm where his huge carcass had lain; but the cunning brute was no longer “abed.” The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains It was a full warm eve, and the Queen was late abed. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers He’s mighty sick, an’ liable to be abed come spring. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies A man knows he should get up in the morning,—he lies abed; he knows he should not lose his temper, yet he cannot keep it. English: Composition and Literature The King would never rise were I not to go and draw aside the bed-curtains, and it would be a sacrilege if anybody but myself were to enter the Queen’s chamber whilst they were abed. Political Women, Vol. 2 As she mused one night, lying abed, on the matter, she was startled by a sharp, quick knock at the door of her cottage. Folk-lore and Legends: German Dear heart, do hie you abed and sleep in peace, and let other folks do the like! In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers The Lady Rochford shall put out my lights when I be abed.' The Fifth Queen Crowned Only what can a honest woman do when she's abed and asleep, what with all the latch keys and entertainin', and things like that? Athalie If it rains I shall lie abed all day. The Pagan Madonna A little later his lights were out and he was abed. The Faith Doctor A Story of New York Secure am I, that many men be hung on gallows which might safely be left to die abed, and many more die abed that richly demerit the gallows. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers Indeed, it was not yet eight o'clock, and Daphne was still abed. Jonah and Co. He seemed disturbed or excited, and after dinner went out in the garden alone, keeping aloof, but came up to our room late that evening, after I was abed. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine The hour did not matter, or the possibility that Jane might be abed. The Pagan Madonna I do wish there was something for me to do," said Rhoda; "I never was used to lying abed doing nothing. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 I might lay abed a thousand years an’ nobody’d paint my premises. Ladies-In-Waiting So- 97 - all laughed as Fouquet said this, and wondered how they could lie abed with the roof of Salle I., the Salle of the Grands Blessés, blown over into the German lines. The Backwash of War The Human Wreckage of the Battlefield as Witnessed by an American Hospital Nurse I had about as lief be out here in the cool myself, as in the house abed. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine Up, lad: thews that lie and cumber Sunlit pallets never thrive; Morns abed and daylight slumber Were not meant for man alive. Modern British Poetry I asked myself, or some vision which had come to me in the night, and from which I should awake to find myself abed in my own little room at home in Brandon? Athelstane Ford At first she paid little attention to it, but later she grew curious, for she had never known the least motion in that house after its occupants were once abed. A Black Adonis “Hi will speak to the ’ousekeeper—though I fear she is abed.” The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City "Keeping a watch on your own hook, my fine gentleman, eh?" said he; "and after my orders for you to be abed—that's pretty discipline, I reckon." The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea It would be just as valid to say that a traveler covers leagues by lying abed. Essay on the Creative Imagination She hoped not, with all her heart, for she had heard Kjersti Hoel say that she did not like girls to lie abed late and dally in the morning. Lisbeth Longfrock They had gradually fallen into the habit of lying abed late, and consequently they could not sleep before midnight. The Huntress Hortense was still abed, for the weather remained unpleasant—and there really was nothing else for the languid cousin to do. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City “Weren’t you abed and asleep when I left the house this morning?” A Little Maid of Province Town We were all abed; he had to knock several times; and in the end Tony went down to let him in. A Poor Man's House Phronsie would be abed anyway by the time the early train was in, so she couldn't worry. Five Little Peppers at School The deputy-governor was abed with a raging tooth, and there was nothing to do but to wait until morning in order to speak with the convict. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time If the bishop was abed no one was allowed near him without a most distressing scene, and there was no cajoling this zealous watchman. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England He had excavated it the autumn before, and had passed the winter there, often to my certain knowledge lying abed till nine o'clock in the morning. Bird Stories from Burroughs Sketches of Bird Life Taken from the Works of John Burroughs As a rule, the excellent soul liked to lie abed till the last available moment; but that morning she was up with the sun. The Light of Scarthey One night, while she lay abed, hot an’ aching, there come a Dream an’ tapped at her window, and “Widow Whitgift,” it said, “Widow Whitgift!” Puck of Pook’s Hill "And if I is abed, it's better nor being in bed-lam, isn't it?" shouted the peddler. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time "It's time you were abed too, Sam," said the lady. The Young Outlaw or, Adrift in the Streets And all through the evening, as we lay abed and listened to the droning piano below, we felt a spiritual hollowness because the great day had passed. Chimney-Pot Papers I should like to go and kiss her, but she thinks I am abed. The Light of Scarthey "It is nearly midnight, and everyone is abed except me." The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days It is now half-past twelve at night, and I am sitting here scribbling in my study, long after the family are abed and asleep—a habit I have fallen much into of late. Washington Irving The people were all abed, and we had to knock them up. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete And down on Grand Street, snug abed, dreaming of pleasant conquest, sleeps the dark-eyed Italian girl. Chimney-Pot Papers Bannister is doubtless already abed, but ready from his cot to add a sleepy jest to the quiet talk that is slowly going on. At Plattsburg Children not yet abed played quaint blindfold games in which they made the moon their playmate, shrilling the distich: “Tell us, Mistress Moon, who ask it, What you carry in your basket.” The Proud Prince I had no time to write yestereven, for we were late abed, it being nigh nine o’ the clock ere we came up; and all the day too busy. Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall "We are fresh from eating and drinking," said Dan, "and have but looked in for a little chat, seeing that ye were not abed." Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea At night, after the swifts were abed, he took a dark lantern and went in. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Most of the squad are away, exploring the city; but Corder is already abed and sleeping— “as insurance,” he said to me, explaining his middle-aged caution. At Plattsburg After Grace and Horace had eaten several of the "boys and girls," to say nothing of "handled baskets," and "gentlemen's slippers," Barbara thought it high time they were "sound abed and asleep." Captain Horace Eh, but I was weary when I gat me abed on Christmas night, and it were ten o’clock well told ere I so did. Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Sir Frederick was abed; I all alone in the great arms-gallery, nose to the diamond window-panes, and looking out at the moon—and waiting for him. The Reckoning As neither of the young officers is on the early morning watch, but both still abed, he does not wait their rising. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea I can," replied the fellow, "for I was sick abed; and that my wife can show, and Themison the druggist, who lives in the Sacred Way. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 Can lying abed till noon then, being not the threescore and fifteenth thousand part of his nap, be hurtful? Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 "And ten o'clock," added Jack, "and time all maids were abed." The Honourable Mr. Tawnish And being a person of quiet habits Mrs. Hen was always abed and asleep at that time. The Tale of Grumpy Weasel Sleepy-Time Tales She had sat up long after Miss Salome was abed, to boil another saucepan of taffy for Chester to eat on his journey. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 And presently I knew nothing, nor did I come to my recollection for many a day, when I lay abed, sick of a fever and more like to die than live. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 The Ryans were all abed and asleep, but there was a lamp burning in the kitchen. The Queen's Twin and Other Stories Half of this bunch of passengers will be abed and asleep. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 I cannot bid thee enter, for my wife and children are abed; the hour is late. The Valley of the Kings I suppose it is a judgment on me for staying abed so late. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 Miss Allen had cried herself to sleep long ago and everybody else in Chestnut Terrace was abed when five figures cautiously crept down the hall, headed by Jean with a dim lamp. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 Then when he felt sure that Grandpa was abed, back he would go, taking the roses to Cis. The Rich Little Poor Boy He!" said she: "why, he's been abed this hour. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VIII (of X) On a morning when he awoke all men had risen up, but he alone still lay abed; he lay in a shut-bed behind the seats. The Story Of Gunnlaug The Worm-Tongue And Raven The Skald 1875 That very evening I had brought him home helplessly drunk, and seen him safely abed. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada He was sorting the mail, which I had brought up from Riverport, and I concluded that he intended to lie abed late in the morning. Down The River Buck Bradford and His Tyrants When Johnnie and Cis were left alone, old Grandpa being already abed, Johnnie did not try to win her interest in the Handbook, or share with her the new and absorbing thinks it inspired. The Rich Little Poor Boy You don’t know enough to lie abed and let a fellow sleep.” A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall Helga also fell sick, and yet she could not keep abed. The Story Of Gunnlaug The Worm-Tongue And Raven The Skald 1875 Come, then," said Donald, "I suppose the family will be all abed by this time. The Northern Iron Soon the boys were abed and it did not take them long to drop into profound slumber. Dave Porter in the Gold Fields or, The Search for the Landslide Mine But late that night, when the whole flat was abed, he admitted to himself not only his disappointment but his keen chagrin. The Rich Little Poor Boy Pregnant women have an instinctive desire to lie abed late, which, like the other promptings of nature during this period, should not be disregarded. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother You want me to hide what you did, when that poor little Columbus lies over there sick abed and like to die, all because you sneaking scoundrels let him be whipped for what you did!” The Hoosier School-boy I'm thankful the twins are abed and asleep, or I should have three of you on my hands. Flamsted quarries When questioned, the proprietor of the place stated that Blugg and the others had come in late, after the Morr party were abed. Dave Porter in the Gold Fields or, The Search for the Landslide Mine But sick as she is, she's wise, and she lies abed thinking not for herself but for me—all the time. The Heart of Unaga At the moment of closing the door of the chamber, the bride was already abed. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 456 Volume 18, New Series, September 25, 1852 But for what purpose, she has not the most distant idea, and cannot conceive why it should specially be sought at that strange hour, when everybody else is abed. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco You first help your Lady abed, and then hie abed yourself, in the dark, as silently and hastefully as may be. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century I have brought a carriage load of books with meall the new novels I could find; and I just lie abed and read all day. The Gold of Chickaree There was nothing else to do at this early hour with his entire establishment still abed, and Seal Bay's main thoroughfare still a desert of dirty, rutted snow, some foot or more deep. The Heart of Unaga For mercy's sake, remember that it's twelve o'clock and everybody's abed and asleep. Carl and the Cotton Gin What do you think of yourself, you little piece of mischief, running away in the night, and frightening people so that they are sick abed Christmas day?” The Twin Cousins I was abed in the house of my friend, but was awakened out of my sleep by the ‘gobbling’ of wild turkeys that sounded close to the place. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire Families not yet abed rushed to their front windows, and, looking out, exclaimed, “Ha! the firemen.” Fighting the Flames Many a time the nightingale ceased singing and the lark began before they were abed; but perhaps it is not wise to inquire too closely into this. A Midnight Fantasy On the Sunday after the coming of Belle the gipsy I lay long abed. The McBrides A Romance of Arran Go get thee abed, hussy, and hold thine idle tongue!” The King's Daughters Give her her supper, good wife, and put her abed. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada The shore Maxim was in place there with plenty of sand bags about it, but the officer in charge of it was still stretched abed. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales Rhodope Here Came one all palsied in his fear, Chattering and white, to Paris abed, Flusht in his sleep—told Hector dead, Dead and dishonoured, while he slept. Helen Redeemed and Other Poems "You can't have two daughters sick abed, you know," she added, with a wistful smile. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa “I do trust not, verily; yet—” “What, not abed yet?” cried the cheery voice of Mrs Wade. The King's Daughters “Then, if Jack be not yet abed, I am no prophet.” Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada "Yes, when he is at work; but the mine is shut down for a few days, so he lies abed longer." The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus "Not so, but he must find thee here abed— And Paris here." Helen Redeemed and Other Poems "Even if the Admiral be abed I consider this a subject of enough importance to call him." Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty Your mistress looked to see Rose abed by now, ’twas plain; and mine gave me leave but till eight o’ the clock. The King's Daughters “If he lie abed i’ th’ day for a wound to his wrist, what shall he do for a stab to his feelings? Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada She was abed, sick, when the news come; and she never spoke nor smiled, jest turned her back to everybody, and kinder wilted and wilted, and was dead in a week. Oldtown Fireside Stories But it's such a beautiful morning; it's a shaame to lie abed a time like this.' Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray “You old sleepy-head,” she answered, “you lay abed dreaming when you might be out playing in the fresh air.” Hazel Squirrel and Other Stories Go thou up and get thee abed—it’s on the stroke of nine: and I’ll come and lock thee in. The King's Daughters “I would have washed it, and donned it, and put it abed,” said Clare. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada Next day the old man was still abed, and again the girl came to visit him. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance Finally, when he was comfortably abed and puffing away at a short meerschaum, he turned to his comrade, stared at him for an instant, and then called him by name, twice. The Genius Said one: "I have a mother dear, Who lieth ill abed, And by my sin the wage I win From which she hath her bread." Songs Of The Road It’s time for babes like them to be abed. The King's Daughters And we don’t let young folk lie abed till breakfast-time every day. Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure He was abed before I retired and I was up and out ere he awoke. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance One night I went along the Cowgate after every one was abed but the policeman, and stopped by hazard before a tall land. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) No, George; you must lie abed to-day, and accept a cup of very weak coffee and some bread. Adrift in the Ice-Fields “Second Latin master, and ill abed in the garret.” Rattlin the Reefer "He doesn't look as if he was sick abed, does he?" Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand “Nay, I ben abed and asleep till the noise wackened me.” The Weathercock Being the Adventures of a Boy with a Bias I have heard the rattle of a cart or carriage spring up suddenly after hours of stillness, and pass, for some minutes, within the range of my hearing as I lay abed. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) "Or, in other words," said La Salle, "it will be 'time for honest folk to be abed, and rogues on the road.'" Adrift in the Ice-Fields But they did, the very next night, and cleared the pool once more, for the watchers were all abed; and in the morning the Captain was frantic in his declarations of what he would do. Nic Revel A White Slave's Adventures in Alligator Land Satisfied that the inmates of the cottage were all abed he entered the garden, and, treading on tiptoe, walked towards the shed, fumbled at the hasp and opened the door. The Skipper's Wooing, and The Brown Man's Servant What, fellow! a public house, and abed when other people sleep? The Beaux-Stratagem The young moon outside shone very clearly over Pont-sur-Sambre, and down upon the alehouse where all we pedlars were abed. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) My Grip woke me howling, for we were abed. Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp "Talent lies abed till noon; tact is up at six." Pushing to the Front All youthful Madigans were abed, and the older ones were in secure seclusion. The Madigans We are sober folks on the terrace, and are generally all snug abed before twelve o'clock. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 448 Volume 18, New Series, July 31, 1852 I have heard the rattle of a cart or carriage spring 15 up suddenly after hours of stillness and pass, for some minutes, within the range of my hearing as I lay abed. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year Do you think I lie abed all day? The Cock-House at Fellsgarth The Italians were all abed in their miserable quarters below the street level; but there was a lamp alight behind the shade of Mrs. Kranz's sitting room. The Corner House Girls at School But I had learned this much, that one Downy at least sometimes liked to be abed on cold mornings. The Bird Study Book I wondered if my solemn scholar was of the party, or whether, the better to avoid detection, he still lay abed. Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess When fellows are up to any mean dodge they like to wait till all honest people are abed. The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour, or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake Mountain Interviewed abed in his private car at a railway station by a political friend, he suddenly became conscious of his pyjamas and rolled back into the bedclothes with a smile. The Masques of Ottawa My lord's leg is a little troublesome; but he intends to hunt the fox to-morrow, and it is a rule all to be abed at ten o'clock the night. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Molly would have been pacified, Bentivoglio snug abed, the sword none the worse for a little pig's blood. Little Novels of Italy Here be we, at an hour when honest folk should be abed, slinking down the river like pirates, with ne’er a pillow to our backs or a covering to our bones—and for why? Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess I can't bear to tell about the last couple of years—how I used to find Karl sick abed in one room and his wife, the lovely Jenny, in another room tortured by cancer. The Marx He Knew Because Daddy Skinner was still abed, she started to the shore for water. The Secret of the Storm Country You c'n sleep any old time, and lie abed till ten on Sunday, if you want to. Afloat or, Adventures on Watery Trails The Baron was in high hopes of seeing the fair unknown at breakfast, but it seemed she must be either breakfasting in her own room or lying long abed. The Lunatic at Large I think the scamp knew I was lying abed longer than usual, and was determined to make me get up. The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer On stormy days I have known Downy to return to his chamber in mid-afternoon, and to lie abed there till ten in the morning. The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers Hearing that she was abed, he asked for Mistress Barbara and obtained entrance; yet he would not give his name, but declared that he came on urgent business from Lord Quinton. Simon Dale The mother used to lie abed all day now. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians Others might lie late abed, but there could be no such indulgence for him; for was not he the power behind the throne? Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. “Well, lass,” said my father, “’tis a great season for all sorts o’ sickness—an’ the doctor is sick abed hisself—an’ he—couldn’t—come.” Doctor Luke of the Labrador Each sure of burial in her native land, And none left desolate abed for France. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 I cannot entertain you suitably while my mother lies abed. Simon Dale But the poet was not abed—he was pacing the room in a fine burst of poetic fervor, composing "More Songs From Vagabondia." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians The goodman was not abed nor any of his folk, but sat in the hall talking; and to them Finnward made clear his business. The Waif Woman Martigny was still abed, and, so the ship's doctor told me, was improving very slowly. The Holladay Case A Tale But he allowed me to sleep well into the day, and he himself would always remain abed till nine o'clock. Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study He always rose at six o'clock and went to bed at eight, And never lay abed till noon; and never sat up late. Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two Rolla was sick abed at the time the boy called and could not see him; but while waiting in the entry the lad took up a violin and began to play. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians A number were still ill abed, and these he left behind in the care of Ellis Hixom and his little band of shipkeepers. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. And Fowke's voice towered to an ecstasy of sarcasm as he assured his unbelieving hearers that Gentlemen in England, now abed, Shall think themselves accursed they were not here. The Leicestershires beyond Baghdad Mrs. Smith, weary after the ball or the visit to the theater the preceding night, is still abed, though it is near noontide at Paris. In the Year 2889 The senator expressed surprise that these two were not abed, where he himself ought to be but—sleeplessness had driven him up here for fresh air. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi And so it went on until the evening before the two weeks were completed; then, after the children were abed and asleep, the man and his wife talked it over. The Tangled Threads Somewhere up on the range a hound will call to another that all is well with him in his watch of the night, and the family he guards are all abed. Sergeant York And His People You remember how I used to enjoy lying abed in the morning. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow So there was Sam sick abed, thinking about those turtles moving off somewheres else maybe, or somebody else getting rich on them. Green Valley If she should squeak half a note of reply she would be ordered to stay abed. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi And, like Farmer Green himself, they felt that they must not waste any of the precious daylight by lying abed late in the morning. The Tale of Buster Bumblebee Nor happier the bed of her sister Though Love's self laid her abed By a bridegroom beloved of the morning And fair as the dawn's own face. Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition) At so late an hour, farmers and farmers' servants are usually abed, and their threshold is intrusted to their watch-dogs. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 But he thieves by night when other birds are abed, and as they practise their own thieving by open daylight, it may be that they are denouncing him as an impostor. Ways of Wood Folk "Why, abed and asleep long ago, is she not?" Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi Secretary Latham received a letter from him just a short time ago, stating that he was sick abed and the doctor would not permit him to leave. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 On the morning after the occurrences above related, he laid abed later than usual even with him. Oscar The Boy Who Had His Own Way They were set apart to die; and when snug abed o' nights—for imagination is most mightily moved by contrast—I crept into their desolate hearts, and tasted a misery which was not my own. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country The next morning, when his father and brother were ready to go to visit the Polytechnique, Gustave pleaded illness and was allowed to lie abed. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters Of course their expedition could not be undertaken until everybody about the General's plantation was abed and asleep. The Boy Trapper Why, 't is hard for an old rover like me to lie abed when there's man's work to be done. Days of the Discoverers NUBTA: The flowers are nodding, all the birds abed, And nothing wakes except the watchful stars! The House of Rimmon A Drama in Four Acts Of course that was the difficulty—creatures of one kind or another do not lie abed late. The Smiling Hill-Top And Other California Sketches I trust she will be brave; though I did hear yesterday morning that she was somewhat indisposed and was abed. The American Prejudice Against Color An Authentic Narrative, Showing How Easily The Nation Got Into An Uproar. When I came back to some clearer sensing of things, I found myself abed in a room which was strange and yet strangely familiar. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady The bull's eye watch might have been "spouted," if he had foreseen this contingency; but every avuncular relative was now at this hour of the night snug abed to a dead certainty. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales That was a Wittie Invective made by Montaigny upon the Antipodean, Who said they must be Thieves that pulled on their breeches when Honest Folk were scarce abed. Adventures in Criticism Ah, how anxiously that problem was debated with my wife, many a night when the children were abed! The Quest of the Simple Life Arthur Stoss was still lying abed with his door open and was cracking jokes in the best of spirits, while his trusty valet, Bulke, fed him or handed him food to take with his feet. Atlantis You say he is a spy, but that he can not be, for he has lain abed in this same house a month or more. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady "When a fellow's whole heart is set on a thing, he isn't likely to lie abed until the last moment, is he, Mr. Pollard?" inquired Benson. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat When Jim returned to their tent he found Burton already abed. In the Roaring Fifties I've noticed it's his night to howl only when hunters are liable to be abed. The Sheriff's Son But I am grieved to hear that Whitlock is abed—"no physical ailment whatever—just worn out," his doctor says. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II Dere is too many things the matter wiz him," said Mr. Herder, "for he is sick abed — that is why I am here. Hills of the Shatemuc Jarvis Barrow—" "The old man lies abed and his wits wander. Foes Your fellow-passengers are abed, the watch, if watch there be, is invisible, the steady throbbing movement of the screw resolves itself into a pleasing rhythmic melody. Morocco So, when those citizens had returned disappointed, for they found Agnello abed, he arose and joined his bandits. Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition I can scarcely wait when I lie abed at night for the morn to come. The Princess Pocahontas He was apt to give her what she needed, and make up for it afterwards at the cost of rest and sleep when Winnie was abed. Hills of the Shatemuc The nobleman lay abed with a touch of fever. Foes She has not been abed, but in her chapel All night devoutly watched, and bribed the saints With vows for her deliverance. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 The next number will have to be omitted," he said, "because Mr. Scates is home sick abed. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life I don't even know how I'll manage to give you anything to eat, for my cook is sick abed, and that stupid coachman of mine, by the way, has a stye on his eye! Led Astray and The Sphinx Two Novellas In One Volume It was the squire's custom to spend a quiet hour in his own room long after the time when other folk in that rural neighborhood were abed. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India We awoke at the clamors, and had no other resolution or opportunity to take than to flee to the mountain; for we were abed, as I have stated. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55 1625-29 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. One of the maids, thought I, late abed or early rising, for sickness. Oddsfish! In reply to a direct question whether there was a man there by the name of Jim Sawyer, Mr. Waters said "yes," but that he was sick abed and had been for the last week. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life But you were snug abed, my boy, blankets to your chin, Nor dreamed of dancing birds without or sunbeams dancing in. A Book for Kids Lucky the squire was used to London hours in his youth, or we'd find him abed. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India Thus, in some cases of hysteria where the patient lies abed owing to her belief that she is unable to move about, she is apt in time to become enormously stout. Fat and Blood An Essay on the Treatment of Certain Forms of Neurasthenia and Hysteria Nubta: The flowers are nodding, all the birds abed,— Nothing awake except the watchful stars! The Poems of Henry Van Dyke But if you wish to extract the stone, let a spare diet precede the operation, and let the patient lie abed for a couple of days with very little food. Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century In all probability every one is abed, and now sleeping the sleep of the just—all except him. The Haunted Chamber A Novel Save Sir Willoughby himself, doubtless every person in the house was by this time abed and asleep. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India At home and abed, Captain, suffering from a catarrh. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow Mrs. Manners was still abed when her daughter came in to see her. Come Rack! Come Rope! "And it's nice that you can be all around, instead of having to lie abed," Polly went on, hunting for happy birthday accompaniments. Polly of the Hospital Staff "I don't much feel like waiting on you myself, and the servants are all abed." The Day of Days An Extravaganza She made her few preparations, switched off the light, and sat down to wait until she could be sure that all the servants were abed, and the streets deserted. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man I learned from them that Cyrus was abed, and like to stay there, said Mr. Pinhorn, for a week or more. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow He did not know whether his father were abed or not. Come Rack! Come Rope! He lay abed in a room upstairs, and Karin tended him and watched over him like a baby. Jerusalem Everyone else was evidently abed, and as he looked, she, too, arose and took up the lamp. The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary "Pray," she inquired mockingly, "is it the fashion in the country you came from for servants to be abed until ten o'clock in the morning?" Ishmael Or, In the Depths "Nobody ever does say anything, but the newspaper men somehow or other know what you think about when you're abed and asleep." Round the World in Seven Days Us ought to be abed, and Sarah will soon larn you to keep better hours, I reckon. The Torch and Other Tales To be sure nobody was likely to be astir at that hour: for Polpier lies late abed on Sunday mornings, the fishermen claiming it as their week's arrears of sleep. Nicky-Nan, Reservist I was abed, and started out of my sleep at the sound of it. His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality He had hoped, evidently, to find her abed and fast asleep. The Real Adventure My men are abed and asleep, long ago. Round the World in Seven Days But the very first night we lay abed Befell his sorrow and harm, That thither came the King's ill men, And slew him on mine arm. Poems By The Way & Love Is Enough It was very dark; bitterly cold; there was not a soul to be seen in the streets; all Paris was abed and asleep. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character The hero, for example, is introduced to us abed, and semi-delirious, waited upon by a pale and sinister young female whom he detests. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 25, 1917 Oh, well, I can lie abed the next morning till ten or eleven o'clock, and I won't have much to do when I am on duty. Andy Grant's Pluck His usual occupation of romping with Susan was gone, for she lay abed with some childish ailment which Barbara feared might turn into German measles. Jaffery King's children have I eaten with, And lain down by their side: Must I lie abed now with a very nurse? Poems By The Way & Love Is Enough Yet the half of Londoners lay late abed, perhaps because six mornings a week of reality made them care little for one of magic. Simon Called Peter Across the street the father of Leonard and Ruth, already abed, lay thinking of their tribulation and casting about in his mind for some new move that might help to end it happily. Bylow Hill Yet the Senior Surgeon had been most blamelessly abed and asleep since griddle-cake time the previous evening. The White Linen Nurse The watchman blew his horn and called the hour, and told all those abed that it rained or snowed. Wagner Those who live under the conditions of a civilised city, who lie abed till nine and ten of the clock in artificially darkened rooms, gain luxury at the expense of joy. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria The first few weeks after the senator's call Jan was unable to do a stroke of work: he just lay abed and grieved. The Emperor of Portugalia The city slept; the last boarder was abed; the turpentine had become a peace out of pain; only the ticking of the clock filtered into the perfect calm of the dining-room. Queed "Going to stop abed?" she asked, in a husky voice, in which the smuts seemed floating. Flames I'm done with lying abed and letting you have all the fun. Helmet of Navarre When next day Rivers entered the room where Lamb lay abed, he saw at once that he was better. Westways But lying abed, with nothing to take up his mind, presently he began to wonder if there was not some hidden meaning back of the seine-maker's words. The Emperor of Portugalia I had a long visit with M.H. last night when ye were all abed. The Light in the Clearing She lay abed, pale and uncommunicative, denying herself even to Mattie Allen, but less easily shutting herself from the operations of her mind. V. V.'s Eyes They liked well to turn night into day and lie long abed of a morning. Helmet of Navarre He forced himself to lie abed the morning they were to be off, until after the train left. Story of Chester Lawrence The officials are still abed when, in the early morning of the third day, we reach Sin-kiang, and repair to the yamen. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama If in any week he fell below that figure he could not lie abed at night and "snort his fill," as the Elizabethan song naïvely puts it. Shandygaff Yes, but Willie Walter, he slept behind the counter, and was abed right now, on account of getting up so early. V. V.'s Eyes I've been thinking over a lot of things while I was fast abed up yon'.' Leonora "I couldn't lay abed longer this beautiful morning," exclaimed Lucy as she came up to them. Story of Chester Lawrence At Easter, 1765, he confesses sadly that he often lies abed until two in the afternoon; which, after all, was not so deplorable, for he usually went to bed very late. Mince Pie It refreshes and strengthens us like a tonic to read of their taking the wounded, festering, filthy, miserable men, washing and dressing them, pouring in lemonade and beef-tea, and putting them abed and asleep. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 I do all my spinning after the folks are abed.' The American Frugal Housewife |
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