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He knelt down and remained still, he prepared to speak, and had nothing to say, felt himself carried away by an impulse, but no words came. He ended by falling into a vague languor, experiencing that indolent ease, that dim sense of comfort, which the body feels in a medicated bath. He fell a-dreaming of the lot of the women who were round about him here and there, in chairs.
Suddenly now, as the dense silence enveloped the club, old Andrew awoke and remarked vividly: "I was a-dreaming of Theodore Starr!" "Now what in thunder!" cried Tod Greeley, who had purposely refrained from mentioning some part of his late visitor's conversation, "what made you think of Theodore Starr?" "I reckon," whined the trembling old voice, "that it was 'long o' Liza Hope.
Mrs Gamp was so warm now, that she threw off the watchman's coat, and fanned herself. 'It seemed to make the wery bottles ring, she said. 'What could I have been a-dreaming of? That dratted Chuffey, I'll be bound. The supposition was probable enough. At any rate, a pinch of snuff, and the song of the steaming kettle, quite restored the tone of Mrs Gamp's nerves, which were none of the weakest.
My heart was full of pity for Euphemia. Thus had she gone a-dreaming. A man of imposing physique and flashing eye, who would fling you oxen here and there, and vault in and out of an arena without catching a breath, for his lady's sake and here I sat, the sad reality, a lean and slippered literary pretender, and constitutionally afraid of cattle. Poor little Euphemia!
He was silent, fallen a-dreaming once again; and again he seemed to pull himself up short, forcing himself back to the consideration of the practical needs of the moment. "As I was saying, Sara, sooner or later you'll have to turn out of the old Court. It's entailed, and the income with it.
Little Bo-Peep listened, smiling, and with her head a little to one side, until the stanza was finished, and then she replied as follows: "Oh, Little Boy Blue, when the skies are beaming And my heart is happy and free, When the green grass smiles, where it lies a-dreaming, And the birds are up in the tree, I lift my eyes to the arch above us, So soft and tender and blue, And I know that the earth and the sky both love us, And I tenderly think of you, Of you, Of you, of you, of you!"
She had a bad dream about Harry and you, and she is making herself sick over it. She is all in a tremble. I didn't think mother was so foolish." "Dreams are from somewhere beyond us, Charlotte. There's them that visit us a-dreaming. I am not so wise as to be foolish. I believe in some things that are outside of my short wits. Maybe we had better not go to Windermere.
A night full of majesty, beauty, mystery, and death. Dan curled himself comfortably against a pillar, closed his eyes, and smoked with keen enjoyment. Morgan and Jeffreys gazed for a while with aching eyes at the weird scene around; then the heavy lids dropped, and they fell a-dreaming.
When he had finished, his auditors raised their hats and caps with a hearty and convinced 'Thank you, sir. He gravely saluted them, as was his custom towards young and old, high and low, and then he fell a-dreaming.
Stun'sle brakes worked from upper or lower platform. Direct plunge-brakes worked from lower platform only, loaded silk or fibre, wind-tight. As ADAM lay a-dreaming beneath the Apple Tree, The Angel of the Earth came down, and offered Earth in fee. But Adam did not need it, Nor the plough he would not speed it, Singing: "Earth and Water, Air and Fire, What more can mortal man desire?"
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