| 单词 | lassitude |
| 例句 | Susan Calvin, except for two hours of resentful lassitude, experienced nothing approaching sleep. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z There’s a kind of hush and lassitude until that first snow, with the light waning and the last moose-maple leaves dangling from the branches like seaweed. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It was not a physical fatigue—he went to the gym regularly and felt better than he had in years—but a draining lassitude that numbed the margins of his mind. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z A dangerous lassitude hovered just out of range in his body; it was accompanied by a defeatist torpor. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We had hiked twenty-two miles in two days—a highly respectable distance for us—but a distinct listlessness and sense of anticlimax, a kind of midmountain lassitude, had set in. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The scene was pitiable—the violence earnest, but with all the lassitude of the starving, peered down upon by triumphant rebels, Olympian in the dusk. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z But the medication produced lassitude and I felt constantly on the verge of nausea. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He was filled with lassitude and a sense of peace. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A sudden feeling of lassitude, of intense weariness, spread over Vera's limbs. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z A cold lassitude came over him and he passed into a dreaming, inert stupor, full of cramp and pain. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He was unwilling to abandon this lovely lassitude but he had to, of course. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A deadly lassitude had taken hold of him. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Obinze stood by the sink holding his phone, that drained lassitude spreading over him again. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Not that they were hunted or killed, but many left the clinic from fear, and Farmer noted the “paralysis” and “lassitude” among those who stayed behind. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z They all lounged in glamorous lassitude on the sofa, and on the rug, while heavy rock, which Ifemelu thought was unharmonious noise, played on the CD player. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The world was not made of energy and delight but of foulness, betrayal, and lassitude. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But apart from the swiftly fading pain, and a certain lassitude which was new to him, he felt no different. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z My ears are ringing from the smoke, the gin has filled me with lassitude. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It's the no-particular-place-to-go lassitude that brings out the movie's enigmatic tone: comedy, tension and resignation on the long slide to disaster. The Paperboy – review 2013-03-14T15:00:01Z The sheer ebullience of imagination counteracts the Culture's inherent lassitude, and here Banks suggests, more than in the other books, that there is something wanting about the Culture. The Hydrogen Sonata by Iain M Banks - review 2012-10-10T07:00:02Z Landreaux spirals into guilt, a creeping lassitude that soon blurs into passivity, resignation, a death wish to end the shame that nothing — no priest, no sweat lodge nor the cheer of his daughters — can ease. In Louise Erdirch's 'LaRose,' parents make an impossible bargain 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z But after the Civil War, when many of the traditional verities seem to have broken down, a certain lassitude crept into the American ethic, allowing the professional con artist to stride upon the stage. New True-Crime Books for Fall 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z First, there is Wilson’s deep immersion in the Gulf’s culture, with its distinctive caste system, bickering subgroups and the peculiar lassitude of a people whose lives and speech are strictly controlled. “Alif the Unseen”: Hacker meets Jinn 2012-07-01T22:00:00Z What’s frequently missing is the generation’s more subtle and artful expressions of indecisive lassitude — the built-in alienation, the lifelong romance with ennui. Perspective | These TV shows have figured out Gen X’s greatest gift to society: Grouchiness 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Contempt is what you feel for this unseemly bunch, rich and ripe with summer lassitude. Adrian Searle encounters ... a teacup falling 70 times in a 14-hour film 2012-06-01T10:16:31Z In some fantastical sequel, did they despair of escaping their provincial lassitude by traditional means, and join the circus in the hopes of finally making it to Moscow? Theater Review: ‘Donka: A Letter to Chekhov,’ by Daniele Finzi Pasca, at BAM 2012-11-16T22:50:08Z The rhythms betray a mental lassitude and limpness of spirit, but this is torpor custom-built for dancefloors. Jagwar Ma (No 1,443) 2013-02-01T09:00:00Z Or a shocking display of moral lassitude, evidence of a wanton character? Apple Tree Yard by Louise Doughty – review 2013-06-16T08:00:01Z Most of them, made supine by arrack cocktails and the prevailing air of lassitude, spent the day just slumbering and perspiring in the shade of flowering frangipani trees. With civil war and a tsunami behind it, Sri Lanka’s east coast is opening up to tourism 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Fife’s parents exhibited an “unbroken sadness and lassitude and constant low-level anxiety and detachment and pessimism bordering on despair,” which he believes he “caught” from them. After a Life Built on Lies, a Dying Man Comes Clean 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z He valorizes the intellectual seriousness of Sontag, and of the poet and translator Richard Howard, but also confesses his attraction to idleness and lassitude. Wayne Koestenbaum’s Cerebral, Smutty Essays Playfully Disobey the Rules 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z London Fashion Week gives the U.K. a Red Bull-sized boost every six months, setting new trends and bringing customers into the stores after a summer of fashion lassitude. London Fashion Week: Demure, curvy glamour ahead 2010-09-16T14:31:00Z Daudet based a melodrama on her with music by Bizet, but the stage version expands to lassitude. Summer readings: Letters from My Windmill by Alphonse Daudet 2011-08-03T09:40:08Z We tend to think of the Pilgrims as long-suffering, noble folk; here we learn that, for all their hard work and ambition, there was a fair amount of grousing and lassitude among them. In Plymouth, Mass., the Thanksgiving story takes on a new reality 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z It’s an on-the-nose image of loneliness and lassitude for those “living in the screen bunker,” as the pop psychologist Rob Henderson has called pandemic life. Am I in Manhattan? Or Another Sequel to ‘Blade Runner’? 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Overcome by a sudden, inexplicable lassitude, Ribeiro did little but attend classes, read and sleep. The History of Dreams, From Greek Mythology to Last Night’s Sleep 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z A lassitude falls across the table like dust. The Pierces: 'We're the indie Abba' 2011-02-20T00:05:23Z In his introduction, he explains that the images “represent interiors observed in moments of lassitude or sadness.” | Interior Monologues 2010-10-22T20:37:00Z Still, Cattrall – with bad red wig, limping gait, staring eyes and declamatory delivery – is too vigorous in putting over her lassitude. Let the Right One In; The Amen Corner; Sweet Bird of Youth – review 2013-06-15T23:05:22Z He illustrates the sea and waves, an argument between two people, an alternation between energy and lassitude, and much more. Utsav, a Festival of Indian Dance and Music 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Bathed in the lassitude of a cramping rural Ireland, this is Friel summoning echoes of other writers and proving that drama is also literature. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time; Philadelphia, Here I Come!; Playing the Games: Taking Part/After the Party – review 2012-08-04T23:06:09Z But the pace of Kaut-Howson's staging manages to suggest lassitude without succumbing to it, and it emphasises the play's kernel of farce more enthusiastically than most. Uncle Vanya ? review 2011-04-07T17:07:53Z After that the best he can do is combine some of the sentimental moral clichés of the big-budget prison picture with the feel-bad lassitude common to low-budget depictions of the American South. Television Review: ‘Rectify’ on the Sundance Channel 2013-04-21T21:11:25Z A staggering lassitude defines this production of nearly two hours, presented by the Joyce Theater Foundation. Dance Review: Ballet Preljocaj’s ‘Snow White’ at the Joyce Theater 2014-04-24T21:55:25Z There’s no villain, no decisive action, and not much argument—just terrible lassitude and growing mental incapacity. What Disaster Films Miss About Death 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Stay Tonight is just a demo, to be fair, but it does suggest that, unadorned and allowed to bellow, he could be just another advert for hoarse lassitude, a solo Stereophonic. New band of the day – Tom Odell (No 1,388) 2012-11-06T16:29:00Z As Stevenson writes: “The fierce and euphoric idealism that had arisen in the 1960s was giving way to doubt and paranoia, a kind of creeping corporate co-optation and, ultimately, downbeat social lassitude and introverted resignation.” Do Whistle-Blowers Damage National Security? 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z How will I counteract the lassitude that creeps over my soul? Love in the Time of Numbness; or, Doctor Chekhov, Writer 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z She taught at several schools, including Stanford University and Yale University, and regarded her experiences in the classroom not as a distraction from her poetry, but as a “prescription for lassitude.” Louise Glück, Nobel-winning poet of terse and candid lyricism, dies at 80 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Some historians speculated that the 19th century’s fin de siècle might actually have been lassitude caused by sequelae of the Russian flu. An Undiscovered Coronavirus? The Mystery of the ‘Russian Flu’ 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Resistance begins to wane, and lassitude starts to set in. Coping Strategies of Ocean Castaways Hold Lessons for the COVID Pandemic 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Look at how fine and upstanding he is – even his aggressive side-parting looks like a strike for decency in the face of Trump’s lassitude. Trump had us thinking mainstream Republicans were moderate. How naive | Emma Brockes 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z For a time, she posted photos of herself on social media in pre-pandemic dress-up clothes — an antidote to the sartorial lassitude of quarantine. Laura Lippman on facing the villain in the mirror 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z But then it occurred to me, as I ate another astringent chip, that this lassitude, the trouble focusing, the sleep difficulties, my exhaustion: Oh yes, I thought, I remember this. Opinion | Trouble Focusing? Not Sleeping? You May Be Grieving 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The book, the cigarette, the physical slump, the aura of lassitude all rub up against the sunny intensity of the various yellows. Perspective | It’s one of the most original self-portraits ever painted. And, yes, it’s a lot of yellow. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Like Anne Frank’s words, his are a burden on your cynicism, a prod against your lassitude. Vindman’s dream of America 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z The atmosphere is a Monday mixture of lassitude, cockiness, and routine. Marginal Men Take Center Stage in the Novels of Dag Solstad 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z So, the country reverberates with campaign sound and fury signifying nothing so much as the preposterous disproportion between the money and energy that people expend to get into Congress and this institution’s lassitude. Opinion | A California election that might actually matter 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z “The indolent lassitude of almost every fashion model photographed since the beginning is the show’s through-line,” he writes. Essential Arts & Culture: An L.A. opera genius, a giant sing-along and the movie music man 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z The indolent lassitude of almost every fashion model photographed since the beginning is the show’s through-line. Review: 'Icons of Style: A Century of Fashion Photography' at the Getty Museum reveals the limits of the art form 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Such lassitude worries Western armies, which are reluctant to get sucked into another war. The fight against Islamic State is moving to Africa 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z My lassitude, rather than a sign of organisational failure, is in fact an ideological victory. At last, a way to free myself from email tyranny | Emma Brockes 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Others said Rouhani’s promises of social freedoms were leading to moral lassitude. Iran's President Rouhani is the favorite in Friday's elections, but he's up against an influential conservative — and voter apathy 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z At which point, fear of the vaunted behemoth turned to contempt for its now-exposed lassitude and decadence. Opinion | American democracy: Not so decadent after all 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Lopakhin is deferential to his former masters, until frustration with their lassitude ignites him. Call her madame: Seagull Project’s ‘Cherry Orchard’ boasts a wondrous Ranevskaya 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z He grew angry at what he saw as Obama’s lassitude against the increasing strength of what would become the Islamic State. Michael Flynn: from subtle intelligence chief to Muslim-baiting ideologue 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z But the Justice Department has been politically tainted by, among other things, its lassitude regarding the IRS’s abuses against conservative advocacy groups. The task ahead for today’s conservatives 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Journalistic institutions stand accused of facilitating Trump’s rise, through reportorial lassitude or outright connivance with him for the sake of ratings. Why the media blitz on Trump isn’t working 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Far from leaving it behind, he has honed it into a potent political tool perfect for this era of post-factual lassitude and cognitive dissonance. Donald Trump is unfit for White House — so what are we? 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z These are men who feel marooned in lassitude because they enjoy physical security, who feel bereft and bored even if they are blessed to have the committed love of a wife or girlfriend. Take the Pledge: No More Indulging Porn 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Sometimes she took a morning or an afternoon and, feeling a lassitude, vanished into herself. Fraying at the Edges: Her Fight to Live With Alzheimer’s 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Most analysts expect that despite the fall lassitude, the domestic box office will cross $11 billion for the first time in history. Box Office: 'Hunger Games' leads Thanksgiving pack, 'Creed' scores 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z His news conference in Turkey was marked by a stunning tone of passivity, detachment and lassitude, compounded by impatience and irritability at the very suggestion that his Syria strategy might be failing. Obama’s phony war 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Because the two parts of "Mockingjay" were filmed back to back in a massive 152-day period, the film's overall lassitude may well be due to exhaustion as much as anything else. Jennifer Lawrence and 'The Hunger Games' deserved a better ending than 'Mockingjay -- Part 2' 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Since this report was issued, the world has responded with lassitude. Lessons of tyranny 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z “The court’s insistence on making a choice that should be made by Congress both aggrandizes judicial power and encourages congressional lassitude.” The Supreme Court Decides: A Conversation 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z When, however, he unilaterally undertook, also in August, military action to protect a dam about 80 miles from Irbil, Congress, with the lassitude of an uninvolved spectator, did not express itself. Tim Kaine’s lonely quest for war legitimacy 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Rivals in the party publicly contest his leadership, and he himself seems to waver between the manic energy of the old-style Sarko and a kind of above-it-all lassitude that suggests his mind is elsewhere. French voters ring changes and turn right 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z He fails to organise his own defence, alienates those who might help him, is diverted from the best course by women, by his own lassitude and ill temper. Reading group: searching for meaning in Kafka 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Sterling was bright enough here to suggest that, even handled half-right, and even with a little teenage lassitude to lose, he is surely too good not to succeed in the end. Raheem Sterling may be ‘tired’ but he still finds time to stretch legs 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z But more than that, he said, he was fed up with government lassitude. Macau's Summer of Discontent 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Plumb Beach, Brooklyn: Brawny and brutish, with teeth like stilettos, a bluefish on the line is bound to wake you from the lassitude brought on by even the most dolorous winter. In Pursuit of Bluefish on Venerable Party Boat 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Both admit to an uncharacteristic lassitude in Japan, the cumulative result of both heavy training and constant travelling. Can London return aid struggling Brownlees? 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z "There is a certain lassitude - the demonstrations grouping together tens of thousands of people don't seem to be as effective as before," said Tomas Alberich, a sociology professor at the University of Jaen. Spaniards take fight against evictions to politicians' doorsteps 2013-04-03T13:58:16Z Israelis went to the polls today, drawing to a close an election campaign defined more by lassitude and a vague unease than any central issue. Israel's Election: Where Is All the Excitement? 2013-01-22T17:05:23Z But there is a smugness and lassitude to the party right now, an absence of creative new policy thinking, a tendency to defend corroded industrial-age welfare and entitlement programs. Joe Klein: Obama's Second Chance 2013-01-10T13:35:33Z An indictment of political lassitude, "The Ten Grave Problems" is also framed as an agenda that demands the immediate attention of the party-state's incoming leaders. DealBook: China Gets Back to Work 2012-10-09T17:13:45Z There is, in fact, a slightly smug lassitude affecting the Democrats, convinced as they are of their own rectitude and the extremist depredations of the GOP. Viewpoint: Why Democrats Must Leave Identity Politics Behind 2012-09-02T05:05:35Z The terrible lassitude and despair of accidia grew in part at least from the repression of the most powerful of natural instincts, accentuated by the absence of sufficient counter interests and employments. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z In the summer Lily became friendly with one or two men whom Sylvia could not endure, but a lassitude had descended upon her and she lacked any energy to stop the association. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z An enfeebling spell seemed to have been taken off his mind; and the lassitude of doubt and indecision was gone. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z "Said by the gods who accompany him: 'Away with lassitude, thou hast obtained all thou didst desire.'" The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z The body, too, weighed upon the spirit as it always does in every moment of lassitude and exhaustion, so that all things seemed darker to his eye than they would have done at another moment. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z The excitement of the preceding night was gone, and the lassitude that succeeded it was like the weakness after a fever. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z The air was full of life and vigor, and she had no sense of lassitude. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z But the next instant Jack Sefton's lassitude fell from him like a discarded mask, for, at less than a hundred yards on the Fidelity's port quarter, appeared the pole-like periscopes of a submarine. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z I had a thorough feeling of lassitude all the way. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z He possesses that kind of indifference which bores both himself and others, though the ladies persist in designating it melancholy and lassitude; but this makes it no better in my eyes. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z He was a dear old man, and, unlike other Boers, he did not quote from the Scriptures, a concession which, to be properly appreciated, demands the lassitude and extreme prostration of violent nausea. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z But the whites are not much better; and the climate is found to produce great lassitude. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z On the other hand, I confess that it induces a certain lassitude, and a lounging, easy mode of life, which are fatal both to the precision of manners and the vivacity of conversation. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z On August 7, as we toiled over the n�v� in the afternoon, I felt for the first time a symptom of weariness beyond muscular fatigue and beyond the vague lassitude of mountain-sickness. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Strange spirits! ... whose presence or absence could depend upon a rotation, depend upon cold or warmth, or health or disease, on high spirits or lassitude, on an unskilful company of unconscious magicians! Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z Frederick III. the Guelph and Ghibeline factions become almost extinct either from want of heads or of standards, or lassitude consequent on four or five centuries of madness and misfortune. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z Dulness, lassitude, shivering, and a high temperature—the clinical thermometer is of all things needed here—with troubled breathing, are symptoms of the highest importance, and skilled aid should be immediately called to them. A Manual of Toy Dogs How to breed, rear, and feed them 2012-03-25T02:00:07.687Z How many important chances have been put off until to-morrow, and thence for ever, because indulgence has thrown the system into a state of lassitude, neutralizing the energies so essential to success in business. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z And yet we must go on in one direction or the other or else succumb to sheer lassitude and overpowering drowsiness. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z The symptoms are lassitude and emaciation; and, in very severe cases, the voiding of calcareous matter, white, streaked with yellow. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z When roused to their utmost effort there is no lassitude about these sturdy Majorcans. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z There was the same lassitude, the same weariness. It May Be True, Vol. III (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:14.013Z The failure to hold vigorously to this final achievement is a clear sign of intellectual and moral lassitude. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z Even on Pike's Peak, 14,109 feet, in the United States, many of those who go up in the railway suffer from faintness, sickness, breathlessness and general lassitude. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Thus it is that the general symptoms—as fever, lassitude, etc.—precede the local phenomena in very many cases, while there are exceptional cases in which the membrane appears first and the fever later. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Nothing but general lassitude, and the pressure of misfortunes common to all, prevented a revolution. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Cserei looked with amazement at the man in whom mental vivacity seemed to rise triumphant even over the lassitude of fever. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z He had for several months overtaxed his physical strength, and the fever of the country had rudely shaken him, and left behind it an apathetic lassitude, as it frequently does. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z He was comfortable—quite comfortable—wrapped in a delicious, languorous lassitude which forbade him opening his eyes to realisation. The Chase of the Golden Plate 2012-02-27T03:00:13.060Z The stage of invasion is marked by a feeling of lassitude, by pains in the loins and extremities. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Dully I waited for the strokes of the iron bell sounding the seventh hour; a lassitude crept over me—almost a stupor. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z The Sultan himself was present, a handsome man with regular features, but with an expression of lassitude and exhaustion. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z My lady alternated between fevered activity, without apparent object, and helpless lassitude. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z But the noise behind her had shaken Yetta out of the lassitude which the sight of the well-dressed, complacent people of the boxes had given her. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z The lassitude continues, the headache increases, the dulness deepens to stupor or gives way to delirium. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The effort tired me; lassitude weighed on me like iron chains. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z In the morning, the chatelaine looked much the same as usual, but for the circle of bistre round her eyes, which had grown deeper, giving an air of lassitude. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Then come the aching head, the loss of sleep, the general lassitude and nervousness, and the self-questionings as to whether she was right in leaving her fruitful work in England. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z With a grunt of discomfort and utter fatigue, he slumped down on the veranda floor to sleep off his sick lassitude. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z During an epidemic of typhoid we daily see persons with fever, headache, and lassitude. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The emissions were without erections day or night, and followed by great lassitude. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Her lassitude and the feeling of helpless weakness which it engendered gradually gave place to a lively buoyancy. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z Mary's repeated asseverations that she was only suffering from lassitude did not deceive Adelina, for if she experienced such a sensation her friends had never known her to admit it before. A Singular Metamorphosis 2012-02-01T03:00:10.613Z He imagined Pamela sinking back into lassitude, narrowing to that selfishness which she, no less than he, foresaw; looking on again at the world's show with the lack-lustre indifference of the very old. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z Austin's face was blanched and hollow, and he was very thin, while the stamp of weariness and lassitude was plain on him. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z Sense of lassitude in the abdomen which grows less when the parts are supported. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z "Please don't lecture"; and she dropped into a chair with such a lassitude upon her face that I thought she was going to faint. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z I feel a great lassitude, probably from my cold and yesterday's fatigue. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z There was the same busy life vociferous in its streets, and this girl still sat in the midst of it with the same lassitude and quiescence. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z His heart no longer throbbed as it had done, and while a curious lassitude came upon him, alluring visions floated before him. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z She had been saturated with quinine, and complained, at the time, of malaise, lassitude, languor, headache, loss of appetite, gastric intolerance, etc. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Her lassitude this evening, her vain struggle with the police, her apathy under their treatment of her, were all explained. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z He spoke in a voice of lassitude, as though his interest in the matter were academic and dilute. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z The lassitude which had filled her when she locked the tumbled hotel room behind her, gave way to a curious panic. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z The dullness was gone from her brain, the lassitude from her limbs. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z The first was extreme lassitude and loss of appetite, and apparently a continued fever, with an unlimited amount of pains and aches and a lassitude that limited locomotion. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z The obviousness of the problem, however, instilled a kind of panicked lassitude. Is Southern California Finally Getting Serious About Its Water Crisis? 2012-01-03T10:05:00Z In all his moments of profound anger, when unable to put his feelings into immediate and violent action, his nervous excitation was followed by a certain lassitude which caused his muscles and nerves to relax. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z He would also make use of his lassitude by translating the enervation it produced into self-ennobling emotions, into purity, innate and triumphant. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z Poisoning is manifested by weakness, cephalalgia, vomiting, pallor, general anemia, lassitude, and local paralysis. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z Follow it conscientiously, for lassitude of mind begets coldness and a kind of spiritual stupor. Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears 2011-12-22T03:00:27.660Z If her lassitude continued many days longer, then, he told his wife, he would have something to say to her. Eunice 2011-12-05T03:00:40.560Z There is dignity in her attitude, but there is at least a suspicion of lassitude. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Under our training the muscles often seem overpowered by nervous lassitude; at the start of a race I have often felt it an effort to stand. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z His mind seems to have become clouded, and the lassitude and ennui his work caused him is everywhere apparent. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z Idleness begets lassitude, disposes to evil speaking and gives occasion to the most dangerous temptations. Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears 2011-12-22T03:00:27.660Z The dejection that settled upon me brought a physical lassitude with it, and I rode wearily, jolting in the saddle before the journey was half done. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Following symptoms may be present: Malaise, giddiness, severe headache, pain in limbs, pain in affected organ, palpitation, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, thirst, sleeplessness, lassitude, etc.; in short, a general feeling of "illness." Nurses' Papers on Tuberculosis : read before the Nurses' Study Circle of the Dispensary Department, Chicago Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium 2011-11-25T03:00:11.053Z The moment that they set foot on English soil, which they did almost about the same time, the growing lassitude of the last few days vanished. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The malady may be recognized by lassitude, loss of appetite, diminution in the quantity, and deterioration in the quality, of the milk. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z The first stage was one of an almost overwhelming lassitude. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z A feeling of lassitude overcame him before he reached home; the exertions of last night were beginning to tell on him. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z I would get up in the morning and I would feel a lassitude—feel debilitated. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z There was an expression of feeble lassitude in the young man's countenance, but of strong resolution, which overcame the weakness of the frame. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z A dangerous lassitude takes over…China is the world's second largest economy. Can China's Economy Thrive with a Censored Internet? 2011-10-26T06:30:00Z I had an hour and a half and more to kill, and this lassitude came upon me suddenly as I walked slowly in the direction of Cheapside. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z She hated the sight of the twelve houses; they merely meant so much ventilation, so much shutting-down for the evenings, so much watering, so much lassitude for the girls, so much money in Chesson's pocket. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z They take it for granted that the lassitude of the muscles and tendons is due to the heat and makes the bodies lose their tenseness and hence their capacity for exertion. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z It is necessary to know thoroughly their life of labour and weariness, to feel the effect of fatigue and its consequent lassitude, in order to comprehend it and not be surprised by it. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z Her former soft lassitude had become a torpor. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z He felt as though he had been asleep a week; he could not have imagined so delightful a lassitude of limb and spirit. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z An extraordinary limp helplessness, a kind of dejection of acquiescence, seemed to melt her with lassitude at the words. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z The Spanish and Portuguese pioneers presently showed signs of lassitude, but the northern nations—even more vigorous and audacious—instantly sprang to the front and carried forward the proud oriflamme of white expansion and world-dominion. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z In all I smoked ten small pipes that first evening, without feeling any ill effects beyond a heavy lassitude, which lasted all through the following day. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z Overcome with lassitude, Jacob, after returning home, threw himself on a couch, and was just going to sleep when the voice of Ivas awakened him. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z They reposed; but it was the repose of lassitude, not of contented acquiescence. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z A lassitude of loneliness came over him; he was still not wholly recovered from his accident of three weeks before and with a weary yielding to stiffness and weakness he dropped down on the bench. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z “Is that Mrs Stair, Claude?” a very weary voice called from the next room; the weakness, the terrible slow lassitude of it horrified me. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z She felt very much alone with this Mr. Wilson, with his stoop of the shoulders, his weary eyes, his attitude of profound lassitude. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z There came over him a terrible feeling of lassitude. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z He now suffers from that peculiar fatigue and lassitude which usually follow intoxication. Popular Books on Natural Science For Practical Use in Every Household, for Readers of All Classes 2011-08-29T02:01:12.927Z A feeling of lassitude and weariness results from any considerable physical effort, and they are unable to endure the friction and annoyances of ordinary daily life without much complaint. Insanity Its Causes and Prevention 2011-08-29T02:01:05.400Z Misery will be so frightful, fear so intense, the general lassitude such, that our conditions will be accepted as soon as imposed. The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 2011-08-29T02:01:02.680Z His features were relaxed in lassitude; the corners of the mouth drew down slightly, in an expression a little tremulous, as that of a child who has cried and is not yet quite consoled. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z At last, with a feeling of lassitude and relief he came to a broad low gate. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z The lassitude and inaction of the Bungalow had added to this strain. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z As the liver dysfunctioned, it would lose its ability to metabolize body chemicals; unable to rid the body of poisons, lassitude would set in while the appetite decreased. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z Her features bore the stamp of that lassitude that excesses leave in their train. The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 2011-08-29T02:01:02.680Z My long imprisonment had greatly enfeebled my bodily strength, and the extreme excitement which I had undergone, was followed by lassitude and relaxation. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z She had thrown off that spirit of lassitude that marks so unmistakably the drudge, the farmer's wife. The Land of Lure A Story of the Columbia River Basin 2011-08-09T02:00:24.217Z Her cheeks grew paler day by day, and in spite of herself her step lagged and lassitude grew upon her. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z As I spoke my own spirits rose to the final effort, my lassitude gave way to a new enthusiasm. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z In one of the more minor ministries recently, the air was thick with lassitude, dust and a stale smell that was hard to pinpoint. Kabul Journal: Skewering Afghan Officials by Holding Up a Mirror 2011-08-04T00:00:46Z Without her elixirs daily taken we perish of lassitude and inanity. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z The atmosphere resembled that of a Turkish bath; moisture splashed upon the broad leaves everywhere, and the heat and the gloom together produced a distressing lassitude. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Silence spread over the scene the lassitude of death. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z The depletion of energy, the lassitude of overstrained limbs, manifested themselves. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z The Wanderer feels no passion of jealousy, but only a great weary lassitude and loneliness. Knut Hamsun 2011-07-18T02:00:21.927Z She was so utterly worn out that she did not leave her room, and alarmed by this unusual lassitude in her Colonel Owen insisted that she should keep to her bed. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z The lassitude and disappointment went from her face in a flash. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z “But I don’t know what to say about this, Dutch,” said Hester, playfully, as she made an effort to be gay and shake off the lassitude that seemed to oppress her. Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z Indeed, he was not sure that he had had any definite thoughts at all, being conscious only of utter lassitude and dejection. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z There is about him a great lassitude, an indifference to his own advancement in life, which might easily be the aftermath of great suffering and terrible struggles. Knut Hamsun 2011-07-18T02:00:21.927Z But in Little Dorrit there are enough internal signs of, possibly unconscious, lassitude. Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z His face was very yellow, his eyes dwindled, and a general air of cold and lassitude pervaded him. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z She tried to shake off the lassitude of despair. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z Though he was physically very weary, the lassitude and dejection melted out of him. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z The summer had now assumed all its fervor, and power of relaxation and lassitude on the muscles of northern constitutions. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Adrian looked down upon the sorrow-bowed head and felt that the growing lassitude of the girl called for firmer support, which was at once forthcoming. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z But when the school-hour came, a lassitude pervaded all his faculties, and even a spirit of opposition seemed to take possession of him. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z A sense of lassitude was heavy upon her. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z Nothing could save the ship, and the lassitude of despair was settling down upon them. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z As the cause was unrecognized in the olden time, it is possible that periods of supposed lassitude among the people were really due to infection by this parasite. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z I taxed her, to-day, with having deceived you as to the extent of her lassitude and depression. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z I had read the volume hastily, and found it too brilliantly intense for the idle lassitude of my humor. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z This awoke a zest which soon dominated the lassitude of the afternoon. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z And lost in lassitude lay all the man. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z There is almost sure to be a discouraging lassitude and a tendency to exhaustion after even comparatively small efforts. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z For a few moments he forgot his pain and lassitude, and lying there hummed in unison. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z Her appetite forsook her, her strength failed, the thirst and lassitude of fever invaded her, and the grave seemed to open for her reception. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z The lassitude that had burdened me since my long illness seemed to have left me. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z What the ‘effeminacy’ passage really expresses is of course no more than a passing mood of lassitude, gratefully welcomed as a relief from the strain of feelings habitually more acute than nature could well bear. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z Fever, for instance, produces lassitude and great fatigue on exertion, and patients are prone to think that this means weakness or exhaustion. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z He was obliged to confess to a singular weariness and lassitude that had become habitual, and to admit that he had more pain at times than—as he put it—"a man ought to have." Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z It returned only too slowly; the passing lassitude annoyed him; for the moment he forgot he had but recently come from the dungeon and the hardships that sap elasticity and vigor. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z Rotha had an uneasy sense that her mother's strength was not gaining but losing; an uneasy impatience of her lassitude and powerlessness, which yet she could not at all read. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z I quickly perceived he was 379 more so than I had feared; his abstraction, his occasional lassitude of mind, and, frequently, his assumed tranquillity of countenance gave me great uneasiness. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z Victims of the habit are more liable to colds, to various infectious diseases, and are subject to fatigue and lassitude, with incapacity to work to their full power. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z During the early portion of my residence in Paris, I lived amid a whirlwind of pleasures, balls, and entertainments, which soon resulted in satiety and lassitude. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z The sentiment evoked by the scandal was one of sceptical lassitude rather than of indignation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Rotha sat down at the corner of the fireplace and stared at her mother; taking the oyster, and yet not relinquishing that air of helpless lassitude. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z I'll plunge my brow, enamoured with voluptuousness Within this darkling ocean of infinitude, Until my subtle spirit, which thy waves caress, Shall find you once again, O fertile weariness; Unending lullabye of perfumed lassitude! The Flowers of Evil 2011-05-15T02:00:07.523Z She felt oppressed, her soul filled with a piteous lassitude and weariness of life, in spite of the coming return home of her only brother. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z Pains diffuse and non-locatable were combined with an apathy and lassitude which resisted all attempts at healthy excitement. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z They suffered, as did the Empire, from a general state of lassitude. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z We must expand our energies, and acquire habits of enterprise and industry; we should arouse ourselves from the couch of lassitude, and inure our minds to thought and our bodies to action. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z Without truce, without lassitude, since the opening of the courts-martial it accompanied all the trials with the same chorus of imprecations and the same slanders. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Then he shook the stiffness and lassitude from him, and braced himself to face the work on hand. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z The disease runs a rapid course, beginning with fever, headache, chilliness, lassitude, and occasionally vomiting, while usually there is early complaint of sore throat. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z His judgment, his keen wit, his penetrating, powerful influence, made him seem a giant to her, a giant who disdained effort and gave out an appearance of indifference and lassitude. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z It is better, we think, to have a little lassitude now and then, or even a touch of acid dyspepsia, than to be without the weed which gives "one companionship when one has none." Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z An iron will and firm direction might still have saved everything; and we were now in the period of coma, of immense lassitude. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z The occupations which had used to weary became interesting, and instead of the lassitude that had weighed her down she seemed to feel a zest and enjoyment in the mere fact of existence. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z The boy sat down and huddled himself together as if unable to resist the lassitude and sleep which weighed upon him. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Peggy has not been in bed for three nights, and an immense lassitude has fallen upon her. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z Saying this, she arose with a visible effort, apparently suffering from great lassitude, and went into an adjoining apartment to write her son, where we will leave her while we follow the movements of William. Professor Huskins 2011-03-13T03:00:20.620Z The day was hot and muggy, and everybody seemed to be in a state of lassitude and incapacity for mental or physical effort. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z But he quickly rouses himself, rubs his eyes with his grimy hands to shake off the lassitude, and looks anxiously to see whether the cutting tool has not taken away too much of the cylinder. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z A kind of lassitude or melancholy is settling and deepening upon him. The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:53.937Z He felt merely that the strain was over, and that voice, face, and limbs might sink back from the terrible tension he had held them in to a natural lassitude. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z First the lassitude, then the heaviness of brain, then the weakness of body. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z What mattered it with such beauty that the expression was a dreary lassitude, the pose indifference, the garb a shabby black dress worn with no touch of distinction, no thought, no care for appearances. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z It was a strange thing—from the moment that he saw the goal of his wishes definitely before him, a hitherto unknown lassitude took possession of him. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z Now that was removed, and there was no necessity to be on the alert, there had crept over her a weariness and lassitude. The Little Missis 2011-02-26T03:00:44.830Z But the next instant his lassitude vanished, as the loud pop-pop-pop of two of her machine-guns roused him from his stupor. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Science is not the characteristic trait of this period; for that is to be found in the arts or in the pleasant enervating lassitude of life. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z Was this acquiescence, this listless relaxation, this lassitude which was becoming almost painful—or sweet—she did not understand which—was this also a part of friendship? The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z At another time, even all this would not have moved her—she could have perceived that Mrs. S. was not in a right state—that lassitude of body had produced a temporary infirmity of mind. The Home Mission 2011-02-12T03:00:30.217Z So I am abandoned to my own resources, in a miserable state of languor, lassitude, and weakness. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z Perhaps the common peculiarities of climate, breeding indolence, lassitude, and selfishness, may account for the insensibility to the claims of justice and humanity which have characterized both regions. White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z Discouraged by their failure, our adventurers remained upon their perch till nearly noon of the next day, in listless lassitude. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z In the worst stage there was no emulation, only a dull misery of recurrent pain and lassitude and disgust. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z For the moment she felt superior to all suffering, uplifted to a region of feeling which knows neither lassitude nor reluctant pain. Vestigia Vol. II. 2011-02-04T03:00:22.950Z You throw yourself in listless lassitude upon a couch; it was the work of one who beguiled over it the last hours of a broken heart! The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z His handwriting in the three signatures to that paper conspicuously exhibits the uncertainty and lassitude of shattered nerves. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z Her elastic youth knew as yet neither languor nor lassitude. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z For fully half a minute she watched him, and in her shrinking eyes was mirrored each eloquent detail of his appearance, the lassitude, the gloom, the hopelessness. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z She was ready to sink to the earth with sudden lassitude. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z His head, too, buzzed queerly, and a feeling of overpowering lassitude assailed him in every limb. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z Subsequently, partly through lassitude, partly through habit, partly through submission, I proceeded to consecrate myself to this gloomy and sterile life. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z Against the breaking heart, and the bursting head; against all the dismal lassitude, and deathful faintness and sleeplessness, and whirlingness, and craziness, still he like a demigod bore up. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z In the practice of almost every crew there comes a period, generally about half way through training, when they begin to show the effects of hard work by a certain lassitude and loss of vigour. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z It sometimes struck her with a feeling of wonder that such utter lassitude of flesh and spirit alike could continue with no apparent and drastic effect upon her powers of following the daily rule. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z Then came an interval of utter lassitude of mind and body, in which the boy lay stretched out on the hot ground, without a thought of anything. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z Drink and lassitude at last overpowered the poor man; his head began to get drowsy, his ideas more confused; the heaviness of sleep weighed him down. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Meanwhile, the pair had reached that period in unsuitable unions when an invincible lassitude springs from concessions which people get into the habit of making, and which render existence intolerable. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z They feel all the lassitude and weariness of men in a perpetual vapor-bath. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z The Burman came out of his lassitude enough to say that he sold very beautiful turban-cloth, and much cheaper than any other merchant in the bazaar. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Thoughts like these, joined to that feeling of lassitude which follows extreme fatigue, restored Viola to his usual calmness; and a deep sleep buried the misfortunes of the day, for a time, in forgetfulness. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z She suffered from headaches, heart-burn, lassitude, insomnia and occasional attacks of vertigo. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z As it increased, their uneasiness and anxiety left them, to be followed by a sense of ecstasy, then lassitude, extinction, repose. The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin 2011-01-01T03:00:23.890Z In an instant a great possibility possessed me completely, and startled me out of the bibulous lassitude that was creeping upon me. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z And, seized with a sort of lassitude, he sat down. 813 2010-12-28T03:00:13.553Z Call to the Bullpen Crackles With a Last Laugh After all the dreary lassitude of this season, found a way to change the mood in sad-sack Flushing. Sports of The Times: Call to the Bullpen Crackles With a Last Laugh 2010-10-04T00:50:00Z Indeed, the MMS soon emerged as a caricature of bureaucratic lassitude and corruption. Who's to Blame for the Gulf Oil Spill? 2010-07-22T14:40:00Z Even their rail-thin lassitude attracts us, as it must Doug, the portly Air Canada gate manager in his personalized jacket, who arrives to greet the band, cranking hands and cracking jokes. Julie Bruck: “Men at Work.” 2010-08-23T04:00:00Z On a chilly late autumn evening in the Pilanesberg mountains there was none of the lassitude seen in the higher temperatures experienced in Japan and Germany during the past two tournaments. Fabio Capello given wake-up call by England's World Cup draw with USA 2010-06-13T23:06:00Z She still wore the same disconsolate look, the same appearance of illness and that air of extreme lassitude which revealed the distress of her life. 813 2010-12-28T03:00:13.553Z There are no reports of lassitude affecting Cristiano Ronaldo, so at least one of the big four is ready to rampage. World Cup 2010: What we've learned today 2010-06-10T17:14:00Z But the legislative lassitude to date is due to more than the Democrats’ distractions. Democrats Shifting Focus Back to Jobs Creation 2010-05-18T02:13:00Z If sleep is insufficient, the effects are seen in the lassitude and weakness which follow. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers Why, New York would die of lassitude and an�mia if it wasn’t for blood infusions from the provinces!” The Law of Hemlock Mountain A lassitude that was almost pleasant overcame her. The Undying Past I became first desperate, then gloomy, and eventually sank into lassitude. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 He felt no definite pain now, only a sensation of lassitude and detachment. The Princess Galva A Romance It gives the vapors—blows away all their gayety and spirits, and gives a degree of lassitude both to the body and mind which renders them absolutely incapable of performing their usual functions. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams I caught again the drooping lassitude of her posture, when, spent by the varying terrors of the night, she had swooned in my arms. Idonia: A Romance of Old London Having made the catch, the Marine Marvel tossed the ball carelessly to the ground and sauntered toward the bench with an air of bored lassitude. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager The man's mouth squared in quick decision, and in a second his lassitude became transformed into vigorous action. The Man from Jericho As he undressed, a curious feeling of lassitude came over him. The Princess Galva A Romance He at last gave up from mere bodily lassitude. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 What was no less serious, though she had concealed the fact from Blake, she herself had been troubled the past week with the depression and lassitude which had preceded Winthrope’s attack. Into the Primitive It appeared to me as if my veins had been opened, as if in delightful lassitude I felt my warm life's blood flowing away over me. The Wish A Novel He told by her very attitude that now there was lassitude, even weariness in her. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath So a feeling of gentle lassitude stole over her with the conviction that she was now in the hands of fate, and that it was useless to struggle further. The Camp Fire Girls Across the Seas He himself had grown calm, but a vague feeling of lassitude had come over all his being: he had even drunk Von Fest's health in a strangely weary voice. Majesty A Novel "George, I'm not afraid to have you touch me——You mean I must come to you——" He shook off his lassitude, but the wonder grew. The Guarded Heights I shuddered, and then a sudden lassitude came over me. The Wish A Novel The most notable outward effect of this indulgence is the resulting physical weakness and lassitude. Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse And so saying, he proceeded on his way, with all that lassitude and exhaustion which it was his custom to throw into every act which demanded the slightest exertion. The Fortunes Of Glencore The general symptoms are pallor of the skin and mucous membranes, weakness and lassitude, shortness of breath, palpitation, a tendency to fainting, and usually also gastro-intestinal disturbance, headache and neuralgia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" There had been his mistake, his and Kitty's, the mistake that had meant irony and lassitude and corruption. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece This done, the reaction set in—aided, perhaps, by the enervating lassitude of the hot baths and the sleepy atmosphere of that forgotten village. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus He would have liked to smoke, yet he declined to make the effort which would break the delicious lassitude that possessed him. In And Out Less sure of himself, attacked by a sudden sense of loneliness and distress, he soon experienced a lassitude to which he was unwilling to surrender. The Tremendous Event Laziness, indifference and lassitude which come with success are the ruin of Art and the artist. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists Like Browning, also, Whitman fears lassitude and indifference more than the turmoil of passion. The Vagabond in Literature The crowd settled back, and one could feel the lassitude in the atmosphere. Pitching in a Pinch or, Baseball from the Inside When Garda at last began to improve a little, her lassitude continued; it was evident that she would not be able to travel for some time to come. East Angels The thought of no longer knowing where he was or whither he was going increased his lassitude twofold. The Tremendous Event In fact, we had begun to feel a degree of lassitude, the effect of the excessive heat, and this change restored and reinvigorated us. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The fever—it must be that!—had wrought magic within my body, driving out weakness, impotence, lassitude, developing my physical powers to an extent that was nothing less than astounding. Bye-Ways His judgment, his keen wit, his penetrating, powerful influence, made him seem a giant to her; a giant who disdained effort and gave out an appearance of indifference and lassitude. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 Her face in its stillness had now an expression that frightened him, it was like the lassitude of a person who has struggled to the utmost, and then given up. East Angels They passed multitudes of people, most of them handsome with a pampered, hot-house prettiness, but betraying the peculiar lassitude which had been sapping the energies of this once dynamic race for millennia. Astounding Stories, August, 1931 The immediate expression he conveyed was that of profound lassitude changed by any topic of sly licentiousness to a startling concentration. Carnival Half starved and over-weary as they were, they lay without moving, sunk in a delightful lassitude. The Black Arrow A Tale of the Two Roses A lurid mist is before his eyes, and a feeling of intense lassitude, of dissolution, overpowers him, and he lies unconscious. Haviland's Chum Her head ached violently, and she was suffering from a severe attack of lassitude that deadened her brain-power making her ready to go back to her bed and try to forget everything in sleep. The New Mistress A Tale It did more, for it served to nip in the bud that lassitude concerning the toilette, that feeling that “anything will do,” which creeps over those who dwell in lonely places. A Question of Marriage On the following morning he did not awake with that feeling of strength and vigour to which he was accustomed, and all day long was depressed by a feeling of weariness and lassitude. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War I hope to cure the excitability or lassitude of your wife, but I beg you never to ask me what we have said to each other. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine The jaded lassitude usually attendant on immediately awakening out of a day sleep to those who seldom indulge in one was upon this man. In the Whirl of the Rising Miss Kitty just looked at her in a sort of unthinking lassitude. A Woman's Place Her life was brilliant, but there was lurking in the background the demon of sadness and lassitude and the terrible disease of the eighteenth century,--ennui. Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) Mark seemed to shake off the strange, dream-like lassitude that gripped him. The Time Mirror A sharp sting burned his shoulder, wasp-like, and a sudden overwhelming lassitude swept him into a darkness deeper than the Arzian night. The Anglers of Arz Slowly, a little at a time, he could feel a deadly lassitude stealing over him. The Lost Warship Of course you were; but you never thought, perhaps, how soon ennui and lassitude might have taken the place of all my present energy. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly I suffered very much one day from the heat, and feeling a great lassitude coming over me, I told Monyosi that I could not go any further into the bush, giving him my reason. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa Alone inside the timbered hide-away, Edwin Dollard immediately shed the affected air of corpulent lassitude he generally displayed in the presence of others. Deepfreeze An attack of ague, which he had originally contracted in Holland, had relapsed upon him, and he was now suffering all the lassitude and sickness of that most depressing of all maladies. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Privations on the one hand, lassitude on the other, had much reduced him. Toilers of the Sea They give a fillip to the lazy, creeping hours, and relieve the lassitude of country-places. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time Does not the ear feel a lassitude at times? The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition When the men, tired with doing nothing, overcome by the lassitude enduring an empty day had caused, turned into sleep, the wood fire, left to itself, crumbled into a heap of ashes. Lord Stranleigh Abroad It was, however, a peace due to lassitude and despair rather than contentment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" A dispiriting lassitude does indeed seize and oppress our hearts at the very sight of these disagreeable-looking houses; the most cheerful are the hospitals. Priests, Women, and Families On the other hand, it is evident that men engaged in physical labor find a muscular stimulus in occasional smoking, and not a temporary lassitude. The Intellectual Life A sluggishness was pervading his body, a terrible lassitude crept through his brain. The Enormous Room She was a happy old woman in her certainties; but sometimes she felt tired, with the gentle lassitude of the old. Rose MacLeod She was therefore surprised at the alert, beady eyes of the swarthy Mexicans, in place of the dreamy lassitude to which she was accustomed. The Vision of Elijah Berl Up to the moment of that discovery, all was lassitude and indifference. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas We become aware of a general lassitude and ennervation in the firm texture of Madame Gervaisais's nature before the first approach is made to her convictions. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. We are cheated into forgetfulness of the world's great age and our own lassitudes and physical ineffectiveness. Artists Past and Present Random Studies It seemed half lassitude, not alone to challenge pity, but a renewed and poignant interest when she should awake. Rose MacLeod Then under the weird depression and melancholy lassitude which burdened us all, he began to improvise. The Portal of Dreams Exhaustion, hunger, and lassitude weighed me down, till I went along with that half-despairing effort a worn-out swimmer makes as his last before sinking. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas Digestion is aided and the lassitude so frequently experienced is removed. Eden An Episode The minutes now seemed like hours; weariness and lassitude appeared everywhere. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I His physical exhaustion, the weariness of his mind, continued in a settled lassitude through the following day. The Bright Shawl There were marked wrinkles between his eyes and an air of lassitude and weariness. The "Genius" In return for this, however, there is an intolerable degree of lassitude in the daily association of people who are satisfied to talk forever of the same things in the same terms. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas The only thing about them which did not show deadly lassitude was their appetites. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro Blanche remained alone with her husband, whose face, that for a moment had brightened up, speedily resumed its normal expression of lassitude. The Infant's Skull Or The End of the World. A Tale of the Millennium I came up and struck out for home,—all my previous lassitude gone from me. My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia Neither the lassitude nor the prejudices that usually accompany old age prevented him from giving a fair consideration to any new doctrines. Studies in Contemporary Biography But many another pastime we pursued upon those pastoral hills, for even angling has its due measure, and unless that be preserved, the passion wastes itself into lassitude, or waxes into disease. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) The 'cellos, sighing with lassitude and pity, lamented in gentle accord; the violins cut through the harmony with sharp cries of rebellion and gay arpeggios. Their Son; The Necklace But after everything had been done that I could do, and after the whole camp had quieted down, I sat before the low-burning fire and stared into it, deep in painful lassitude. The Planet Savers The excitement of their going had eaten up their spirit, and left them with a feeling of distressing lassitude. In the Brooding Wild "Do you not find," said Emma, "that this lassitude returns more frequently, and requires more stimulus to overcome it than formerly?" Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848 It has to support itself against sickening, or irritating, or maddening thoughts, inspired by weariness, lassitude, want, or the fear of want. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) Indeed, Bess and Nat, laying aside the lassitude which throughout the drive had momentarily suggested the possibility of their deciding to lie down, struggled bravely up the slope. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted Both of them have deserted "the cause," Sanine, through lassitude, and Yuri, who has met nothing but a despairing indifference among those whom he wanted to save from "the oppression of the shadows," through scorn. Contemporary Russian Novelists Let me impress upon you the importance of attentive application to business; for that affords certain consolation, and is a security against lassitude, and the vices which idleness creates.... Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 As he set his glass to his eye that morning, the lassitude of age and grief seemed to have left him. An Isle in the Water Most pronounced in fatigue, this also appears in lassitude and inert states that cannot be called fatigue because not brought on by excessive activity. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life By morning her manner had lost every trace of lassitude and her assurance that she felt as well as ever was accepted by the household without question. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted You are reconciled to the incomprehensible lassitude of events. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium A general lassitude had fallen upon the spirits of the soldiers. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. In spite of its freshness and its humour, there breathes through it that note of disappointment, almost of lassitude, which is not seldom audible in Germany to-day. Jena or Sedan? But I have a cough, and much lassitude. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital On my part I promise them never to give in to the Capuan lassitude which, I might add, is nothing but a legend among the superficial. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Then an irritable haste and a weak lassitude are alike impossible; one's nerves are made of a metal finer than steel, and he becomes truly a lord in Nature. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 The common quality of all these moods of lassitude was a desolating loneliness. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman The Renaissance architects introduced spandril fillings composed of colossal human figures reclining on the sides of the arch, in precarious lassitude; but these cannot come under the head of wall veil decoration. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) While he was still looking, the visitor took his departure; and the invalid, having carefully fastened the front door, sprang upstairs without a trace of lassitude. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) Once a girl's heart beat faster at the sound of her sweetheart's footstep on the garden path; but now it requires the hum of a twelve-cylinder motor-car to rouse her from her lassitude. A Guide to Men Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor Girl I am so tired, dearest Hal, and feel such a general lassitude and discouragement of mind and body, that I will end my letter. Records of Later Life This distressed lover approached Black Strand in a condition of philosophical lassitude. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman Already it was coming, the stupifying lassitude, the reckless indifference to his fate, and yet he was hardly tired. Shadow Mountain What is the cause of the general lassitude in a damp, warm morning? A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) Jacob Worse spent the rest of the day upon the sofa, and, after the lassitude caused by his morning excess, felt all the better for it. Skipper Worse Who, except those who have so suffered, can realize the lassitude, the intense discomfort of great heat, the acute physical suffering produced by extreme cold. The Truth About America Could it be that this mortal lassitude might leave him, neck and heel? The Gorgeous Isle A Romance; Scene: Nevis, B.W.I. 1842 She fell into strange moods of brooding and lassitude; but there were two connections in which her spirit and ambition never failed her. Outside Inn This is the cause of the general lassitude that is experienced during such mornings. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) A warm lassitude spread through her body, turning her muscles slack. The Camerons of Highboro I was, I am certain, not subject to such general debility and lassitude of the system, after considerable bodily exercise. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery I gave up hope of her life or my own, and, leaning forward so as to get some relief of position, I fell into a kind of drowsy lassitude. The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire But at the sight of Mirk my lassitude passed, my nerves tightened, and my will began to march again. The Passionate Friends But then again, the customs official had never before—or since—had that strange feeling of lassitude. Black Eyes and the Daily Grind He had betrayed no hint of resentment toward his son—nothing but this dignified lassitude, this reserved, high-bred, speechless expression of failure that smote Thor to the heart. The Side Of The Angels A Novel He had no sympathy with the excesses of his former colleagues, but on the other hand was subject to strange lassitudes or inhibitions that oft paralyzed his spirit except at the supreme hour. Orphans of the Storm Now the customer must be waited on, no matter how completely she may be overcome by fatigue or prostrated by lassitude. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865 But all these were very anæmic plans conceived by a tired mind, and I set about carrying them out in a mood of slack lassitude. The Passionate Friends It is because, in the loss of a child, or in the loss of the spider, people frequently weep for nothing but for the lassitude and want of employment into which they fall. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." A brief period of the morning only is given to business, the rest of the day and night to melting lassitude, smoking, and luxurious ease. Due South or Cuba Past and Present She was sewing industriously, and her air of weariness and lassitude betrayed the strong mastery of the spirit over the body, in the continuance of her employment. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 She gave them all they craved:—passion, stormy struggle, the tears of hopeless love, the chill smile of lassitude in accepted defeat, the unappeasable longing for the past. Tante The present condition of Wall Street is one of lassitude and expectancy. The Arena Volume 18, No. 92, July, 1897 France had been exhausted by wars, annoyed by ennui, brilliant above all by her genius, she was struck with lassitude for her licentious crimes. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." Then came peace, lassitude, and oblivion once more. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 Then a feeling of irresistible lassitude overwhelmed him; an unbearable weariness filled him with longing for rest, peace—death. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 She answered him now in a voice of lassitude and melancholy. Tante The Criterion Bar is never empty, but it has its moments of lassitude, and seventeen minutes to nine is one of them. A Great Man A Frolic One made a little, a very little step, then came lassitude; later, one must go over the same ground again. The Man Who Wins The room settled back to quietness, the green men stretching in lassitude on the metal bunks around it. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 At last, after many intervals of lassitude and reanimation, I broke down altogether. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy This lassitude is felt most by those who have shared least in the amusement, the workers who must stay behind in the great workshop because they are too busy or too poor to leave it. Audrey Craven With us, unless I make a mistake, after a spurt of hedonism—a going on the spree—there will be lassitude. Another Sheaf The thing’s quite plain––especially the general lassitude you complain of. The Greater Power In spite of the numbness, in spite of the lassitude which that burnt-out passion had left behind in brain and body, she knew what it meant. Once to Every Man The House had fallen into lassitude, and the benches were already thin when he arose. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 The mad rage that had come over him at sight of the "cat" was passing, leaving him in a condition of general weakness and lassitude. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore This is followed by a sensation as of sea-sickness and overpowering lassitude. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba The system becomes affected–the pulse is quickened; and shiverings succeeded by heat, with general lassitude and pains about the loins and limbs, with vomiting, come on. An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae A Disease Discovered in Some of the Western Counties of England, Particularly Gloucestershire, and Known by the Name of the Cow Pox The persons whose blood had been sucked found themselves in a pitiable state of languor, weakness, and lassitude, so violent is the torment. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. With his acceptance of the inevitable, and resignation to his fate, a great lassitude fell upon him. The Gaunt Gray Wolf A Tale of Adventure With Ungava Bob Allan made shift to reply, though a strange lassitude still enervated him, and his mouth was full of tongue. When the Sleepers Woke My young guest was a gentle, reflective boy of more than ordinary capabilities, but enfeebled by ill-health, and a victim to the lassitude which frequently follows protracted bodily suffering. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 He was tired and now the reaction from the strain had begun, was glad to indulge his bodily and mental lassitude. Partners of the Out-Trail On the contrary, they treat them as enemies; torment them, take away their life, suck their blood, cause them to die with lassitude. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. As he crossed the room in response to this invitation, he moved with an air of languor that amounted to lassitude, and a slight limp was discernible. Lover or Friend 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 She felt dull and heavy-hearted, and did not seem able to rouse herself from her lassitude and weariness. In the High Valley Being the fifth and last volume of the Katy Did series You shall see fresh sights and breathe fresh air until this weary lassitude has left you, and you come back to us like our old Crystal.’ Wee Wifie On the contrary, from the time they first put in their appearance she grew far worse, suffering not so much from convulsive attacks as from an increasing lassitude. Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters For he noticed that she spoke with an air of lassitude that was unusual to her, and her strong lithe figure swayed a little, as though with weakness. Lover or Friend Black were the feathers; all the coverings black, And stretch'd at length the god was seen; his limbs With lassitude relax'd. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II The lassitude being emotional rather than physical Miss Moines detected it easily enough, and sent her to rest before the hour agreed upon. The Dust Flower Connie was conscious of a growing lassitude—a strange heaviness that hardly amounted to weariness but which necessitated a distinct effort of brain to complete each muscle move. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country But with nothing strongly, the feeling of weakness and lassitude was so taking the upper hand of every other. Say and Seal, Volume II The heavy lassitude of her steerage days had fallen from her, and already that first morning a delicate glow of returning vigour touched the little cheek. A Bookful of Girls Violet was overtaken, first, with a dreadful lassitude, then with a helplessness as great as Granville's. The Combined Maze If the girl seems well, if she has no backache, no headache, no general lassitude, no undue nervous symptoms, the mere non-appearance of the menses need occasion no alarm. What a Young Woman Ought to Know She could only sit in abject lassitude, content to feel the glow of the stimulant creeping through her veins. Heart of the Blue Ridge The lassitude which had held the house party in thrall was dispelled. The Comings of Cousin Ann The woman in Cleopatra now urged her to show more animation, beneath this young man's gaze, than was compatible with her avowed condition of extreme lassitude and feebleness. Too Old for Dolls A Novel Without rising, for she felt a real lassitude stealing over her, she looked round for the eau-de-Cologne she wanted: Thomery's arsenal did not contain any. Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas She has headaches and backaches, she manifests lassitude and weariness, and is, perhaps, quite changed from her former self. What a Young Woman Ought to Know Subsistence is easily secured, and liberal pursuits are yet too rare to operate as a general stimulus to exertion: the consequence is, that life is whiled away in a painful state of yawning lassitude. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe Several business men aroused from mid-morning lassitude allowed their chairs to come down with a thump upon divers mercantile porches, and fell in behind the two principal citizens of Tinkletown. Anderson Crow, Detective The lower orders, on the contrary, only roused themselves up from lassitude to give way to a momentary burst of patriotic rage, or to their reminiscences of the Revolution. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 He was calm and pale, droning out the service with unusual lassitude. The Scarlet Feather As a fact, however, the majority of civilized women feel more or less lassitude and discomfort, and many suffer intensely. What a Young Woman Ought to Know A further explanation is to be found in the lassitude and exhaustion which must in time overtake the most warlike princes, the bravest generals, and the most highly tempered of conquering races. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 His lassitude was gone in a flash, his eyes blazed and his nostrils dilated. The Red Triangle Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator The feeling was accompanied by a sense of torpor and lassitude—like that experienced by one dropping to sleep in a snow-storm. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness “I am not ill, and yet I have scarcely the strength to regret my lassitude.” Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange At this time of life the girl is often called lazy because she manifests lassitude, and this is nature's indication that she should rest. What a Young Woman Ought to Know As a counterpoise, they felt lassitude both of mind and body, approaching to prostration. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea She had taken off her hat, and her hair was flecked with sunshine as she leaned her head back with a little air of lassitude and weariness against the scarred bark. The Dop Doctor After the entrance of typhoid germs into the bowels and before the recognized onset of the disease, there may be lassitude and disinclination for exertion. The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) The lassitude of which she had complained at the beginning of their drive returned upon her. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange We all know this in even trifling matters; the dulness, the lassitude or restlessness, the incapacity for enjoyment following any very acute or exciting pleasure. Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life At such moments I was no longer ennuyé; my spirit escaped from its death-like lassitude; and the sick chamber for the time seemed an Elysium. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West A deadly lassitude, both physical and mental, had settled down upon the men and women of the garrison. The Dop Doctor Symptoms.—Certain symptoms give warning of an attack, as headache, lassitude, yawning, restlessness, discomfort in the region of the stomach, and nausea or vomiting. The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) Does an idle week in summer ever beget more lassitude or such disgust of life as a month—alone with books—in a library? Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange If her slow progress suggested bodily weariness, her whole bearing was not less indicative of spiritual lassitude. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 For not even a lover can fail to be bored at last by the constant lassitude of assent expressing itself in twin sentiments to his own. Conversation What to Say and How to Say it He had spoken with such emphasis that he closed his eyes with an expression of great lassitude. Juggernaut The tongue is coated, there are loss of appetite, lassitude, sore throat, and constipation. The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) It will be seen that work during the summer has not produced the lassitude and enervation that it has been claimed is produced in white men by labor. Slavery: What it was, what it has done, what it intends to do Speech of Hon. Cydnor B. Tompkins, of Ohio Diminish the proportion of oxygen, and the circulation and respiration become too slow, weakness and lassitude ensue, and a sense of heaviness and uneasiness pervades the entire system. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes The astonished mother jumped out of her chair and her lassitude at the same instant. Christmas Eve at Swamp's End A lassitude likewise frequently occurs with yawning at the beginning of ague-fits; where the production of sensorial power in the brain is less than its expenditure. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life But the worthy Arnoux had placed too much confidence in his own powers, so that, now in the state of lassitude which was the result, he was seized with remorse. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man Jim’s eyes traveled over him, noting the cut of his clothes and his general air of careless lassitude. Colorado Jim And yet, as he had told her by the stream, an involuntary lassitude, a new stiffness, had fallen upon his desire. Mountain Blood A Novel Wrinkles may furrow the face, but lassitude never attacks the limbs. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. There was an air of lassitude and weakness about the creature which made Buck, as he approached, eye it with anxious intentness. Shoe-Bar Stratton The undulating billows closed around him; a singular lassitude passed into his limbs as he swam; he felt himself slowly sinking, as if drawn downward by an invisible hand. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk No exhaustion of glorified body and spirit to require repose; no lassitude or weariness to suspend the ever-deepening song: “They rest not!” The Faithful Promiser They disconcerted him, sweeping through the lassitude of his mind; they stirred shadowy specters of fear.... Mountain Blood A Novel Perhaps it was the lassitude consequent on the heat. Athalie A deadly lassitude gripped him, making all movement, even to the lifting of his eyelids, an exertion too great to be considered. Shoe-Bar Stratton This hybrid image of ruin, derived from nullity, concept and contradiction in which all décadence instincts, all cowardices and lassitudes of soul have their sanction! Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature His lassitude was noticeable, and when he roused himself it was often for trivialities. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) The profound discouragement within him would not be lifted to emotional heights: lassitude settled over him like a fog. Mountain Blood A Novel No; that energetic woman experienced no weariness—yielded to no lassitude. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf As he spoke all signs of lassitude disappeared, and he was seized with an excitement that was rarely seen in him. The Explorer April the Eighteenth.—A strange lassitude besets me. Fibble, D.D. Napoleon, suffering from a severe cold and loss of voice, displayed an unwonted lassitude. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) They performed the same labor with much greater ease; and were in a great measure free from that lassitude and fatigue to which they were before accustomed. Select Temperance Tracts By the time the misunderstanding had been cleared up, I was thoroughly awake and remained in a hideous and agonising condition of sleepless lassitude for the space of one hour. Jonah and Co. There was about everyone the lassitude which follows the gaiety of a dance. The Explorer A sense of lassitude, with a slight headache, was the result of my having perforce to forego my customary cup. Fibble, D.D. In the morning James was ill and tired, and disillusioned; his head ached so that he could hardly bear the pain, and in all his limbs he felt a strange and heavy lassitude. The Hero As he entered it he gave a prodigious yawn, and felt an indescribable lassitude creep over him. With Haig on the Somme He felt a great lassitude in all his limbs. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands Julia realised with pleasure that she was the only cool person in London, and the lassitude she saw in the passers-by added to her own self-satisfaction. The Explorer Beyond peradventure the lassitude of spring is upon me. Fibble, D.D. The lassitude and the headache explained themselves, for the day after Jamie's arrival at Little Primpton he fell ill, and the doctor announced that he had enteric fever. The Hero |
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