... it would be, that the great want which mankind labors under, at this present period, is — Sleep ! The world should recline its vast head on the first convenient pillow, and take an age-long nap. National Review - Стр. 4781860Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Francis Jacox - 1870 - Страниц: 432
...the great want which mankind labours under at this present period is—sleep. The world, he urges, should recline its vast head on the first convenient pillow, and take a prolonged nap. It has gone distracted, on his showing, through a morbid activity, and while preternaturally... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1870 - Страниц: 550
...the great want which mankind labours under at this present period is—sleep. The world, he urges, should recline its vast head on the first convenient pillow, and take a prolonged nap. It has gone distracted, on his showing, through a morbid activity, and while preternaturally... | |
| 1872 - Страниц: 742
..."it would be, that the great want which mankind labours under, at this present period, is — sleep ! The world should recline its vast head on the first...through a morbid activity, and, while preternaturally wide-awake, is nevertheless tormented by visions that seem real to it now, but would assume their true... | |
| George Herbert - 1872 - Страниц: 730
..."it would be, that the great want which mankind labours under, at this present period, is—- sleep ! The world should recline its vast head on the first...distracted, through a morbid activity, and, while prêternaturally wide-awake, is nevertheless tormented by visions that seem real to it DoW, but would... | |
| William Shepard Walsh - 1882 - Страниц: 368
...others, it would be that the great want which mankind labors under at this present period is sleep. The world should recline its vast head on the first...preternaturally wide awake, is nevertheless tormented by visions which seem real to it now, but would assume their true aspect and character were all things once set... | |
| William Shepard Walsh - 1889 - Страниц: 352
...others, it would be that the great want which mankind labors under at this present period is sleep. The world should recline its vast head on the first...preternaturally wide awake, is nevertheless tormented by visions which seem real to it now, but would assume their true aspect and character were all things once set... | |
| John Nichol - 1882 - Страниц: 492
...-weary and wayworn spirits? The great want which mankind labours under at this present period is SLEEP. The world should recline its vast head on the first...activity ; and, while preternaturally wide awake, is tormented by visions that seem real to it now, but would assume their true aspect were all things once... | |
| John Nichol - 1882 - Страниц: 496
...weary and wayworn spirits? The great want which mankind labours under at this present period is SLEEP. The world should recline its vast head on the first...activity ; and, while preternaturally wide awake, is tormented by visions that seem real to it now, but would assume their true aspect were all things once... | |
| John Nichol - 1882 - Страниц: 528
...age-long nap. It has gone distracted through a morbid activity ; and, while preternaturally wide awake, is tormented by visions that seem real to it now, but would assume their true aspect were all things once set right by an interval of sound repose." The same truth is expressed by the... | |
| Myron W. Reed - 1898 - Страниц: 266
...sleep. "The great want," says Hawthorne, " which mankind labors under at this present period is sleep. The world should recline its vast head on the first convenient pillow and take an age-long nap." Not until we sleep are we aware of the speed of the mind. The bugle itwxt Steep uttxt sounds "Halt,"... | |
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