We will chat in the mornings and doze in the warm afternoons and discuss Amelia in the evenings.
I lie there, trying in vain to doze off again, for it grows perceptibly cooler.
His deaf wife cannot undeceive him, and he takes care never even to doze except in her presence only.
It is one of those autumn afternoons with just that touch of frost in the air which makes a fire welcome, and as he crouches in his arm-chair the warmth soothes the spirit and flesh, and in the doze of the flesh the spirit awakes.
He'd stay here in the study and smoke and maybe doze off a little, till they went away.
Joseph Hutchinson's doze had almost deepened into sleep when he was awakened by the touch of her hand on his shoulder.
When he went up to the fourth floor a little later, Hutchinson had fallen into a doze in his chair over his newspaper, and Ann was kneeling by a trunk in the hall, folding small articles tightly, and fitting them into corners.
He had fallen into a contented and utterly comfortable doze in his chair when Ann sat down to read her grandmother's letter.
Slyly content to doze abed here in Sir William's room, I understood that I must have been lying sick a long, long time, but could not remember when I had fallen ill.
It sometimes happened, too, that the lash of the whip caught on the axle and wound round it, so that the whole thing had to be stopped and drawn backward; and that day he did not fall into a doze again.
Pelle liked this subdued murmur that he did not need to listen to or answer, and that was so pleasant to doze off in.
Yet in spite of terrors and anxieties, she was so much worn out as to doze long enough to lose count of time, till she was awakened by the rocking and tossing of the boat and loud peremptory commands.
They doze quietly for a time and then they eat, pushing the empty shells and hulls into some side passage prepared beforehand to receive the debris.
Unless something turns up his instructions will allow me to let him doze at least two hours.
Jellicoe, in order to give verisimilitude, as it were, to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative, flung so much agitated surprise into the last word that it woke Mike from a troubled doze into which he had fallen.
Well I been keeping my eyes pealed all right and I kept them pealed all night last night but I can't stay awake all night every night and the first time I doze off it will probably be the last time.
In time, Laura also grew drowsy, and she was just falling into a doze when, with a jerk, the coach pulled up at the "Halfway House.
There was one especially, a fat, heavy man, who would retire into the shadow of the wall and doze so comfortably during his two hours, that I have dropped pieces of plaster from my window at his very feet, without his observing it.
Never more may you bask and blink in the glare, or doze in the knife-edged shadows, or pounce upon gauze-winged flies.
I fell into a warm doze before the fire, then into a series of agreeable naps.
It was close upon three o'clock: Joan had fallen into an uneasy doze and Eve was beginning to nod, when a rattle of the latch made them both start up.
Uncle Dick says so," shrieked the children, breaking up a delicious little doze into which Mrs. Pinckney had fallen while Adèle sat at her sewing in the darkened room.
Phoebe had seen that the patient was stirring out of the dull doze in which his faculties had been entirely stilled and stupefied.
The patient dropped down again softly upon his pillows, and relapsed into his doze, if doze it could be called, in which his faculties were but half-dormant, and his open eyes contradicted all the appearances of natural sleep.
Boehme loved to dream, and a gentle doze helped to open memory's enchanted gates.
After the momentary strain of attention there followed a reaction in him, and he began to doze standing, his eyes fixed on the shining surface of the cylinder, on which drops of water were falling.
And then I make him doze for an hour and a half, to soothe his agitated intellect.
But he could not stay long in that condition, and after his doze and his glass he came forth as lively and meddlesome as ever.
I contemplated the god with infinite satisfaction, till I felt an agreeable sleepiness steal over my senses, and should have liked very well to doze away a few hours by his side.
If Flanders and Holland are to be dreamed over at this rate, you had better take ship at once, and doze all the way to Italy.
After reading an hour or so the lieutenant fell into a doze from which he awoke with a start.
It was as warm as in an oven, and there was nothing to do but lie and doze on the stone floor.
As soon as the sun sinks below the horizon and the darkness spreads its veil over the silent desert, and the palms doze off, waiting for the return of the sun, then begins the jackals' serenade.
Crouching right at the bottom of the trench on a bed of dry lucerne, I wrap myself tightly in my greatcoat and doze a little, a doze constantly broken by chill awakings.
A doze in the coach is the flower of dozes, when you are alone.
However, a church dozeis seldom admired by the wakeful.
I intend the reader to take a doze in that comfortable repository for the person--the inside of a coach.
The only thing attendant on thedoze of an inside passenger, is the great chance of being suddenly aroused by the entrance of company.
Notwithstanding these correlative interruptions, a doze in the coach is by no means uncommon, even in the daytime.
For myself, I have found nothing more tantalizing than the endeavour to restrain from an occasioned doze during church time.
Pride their companion, and the world their hate; Immured, they doze in ignorance and state.
