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'The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. Why, miss, we do read of Eutychus, how he snoozed off setting under Paul himself up in a windy and down a-tumbled. But parson says it wasn't that he didn't love religion, or why should Paul make it his business to bring him to life again, 'stead of letting un lie for a warning to the sleepy-headed ones.
But Barnes must give me a summons of wakening at seven to-morrow morning, for my servant's a sleepy-headed fellow; and I daresay my clerk Driver has had Clarence's fate, and is drowned by this time in a butt of your ale; for Mrs. Allan promised to make him comfortable, and she'll soon discover what he expects from that engagement.
He had come out of church with the sleepy-headed churchwarden, who was now wide awake and mightily concerned to know what horse Mr. Haward meant to enter for the great race at Mulberry Island, while at the foot of the steps he was seized upon by another portly vestryman, and borne off to be presented to three blooming young ladies, quick to second their papa's invitation home to dinner. Mr.
What kind of a watchman was this, who let a woman come and go and never even saw her tracks in the dust? He could watch for Virginia; and meanwhile, incidentally, he could keep tab on this sleepy-headed guard.
"Why, you sleepy-headed fellow, didn't you understand what I said?" "That I was to get up?" said Mark. "Yes, and quiet your dog. There, do you hear that?" A long piteous howl now fell upon Mark's ears, and recalling how the dog had gone below, he concluded that the animal was eager to escape on deck, but after his experience in falling down the steps he did not care to attack them again.
"Put 'Mayne & Son' on the judge's shingle and walk around the block forty times a day to look at it!" said I, promptly. "Of course," said he. "That first. But a legal shingle can be turned into as handy a weapon as one could wish for, Padre, and I'm going to take that shingle and spank this sleepy-headed old town wide awake with it!"
If you get the door open, you may go in and find the Sleepy-headed People, the Invisible People, and all the rest, ke-whack!" "Ke-whack!" said Bob, mimicking, and grinning till he showed his row of white milk-teeth.
And so I began: I was wandering, one day, in the Land of Nod, in that part of it known as the state of Dreams, and in the county of Sleep, and in Doze township, not far from the village of Shuteyetown, in Sleepy Hollow, where stands the Church of the Seven Sleepers, on the corner of Snoring Lane and Sluggard Avenue, near Slumber Hall, owned by the Independent Association of Sleepy-headed Nincompoops.
Felix. I've no objection to your sending for anything you please, but don't take physic." "Well, my girl Jane shall have a dose, I declare, she is getting so fat and lumpy. Only don't let it be laudanum, doctor, she's so sleepy-headed already. I told her this morning that she was looking pale, just by way of preparing her." "Mrs St.
"Give him wine," growled a stout fellow who was driving a loaded sled. "Yes! yes, give him wine!" echoed everybody. Ludwig and Lambert shouted in concert, "Wine! Wine! Who has wine?" A sleepy-headed Dutchman began to fumble mysteriously under the heaviest of blue jackets, saying as he did so, "Not so much noise, young masters, not so much noise! The boy was a fool to faint like a girl."
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