Valgrand again; this amazing drowsiness was gaining on him so fast that he had but one desire left--for sleep!
So great were the pangs of his disease during this day that he could make no attempt to stand, and if lifted for a few yards a drowsiness came over him, which alarmed them all excessively.
Irresistible drowsiness overpowered him, red rings danced before his eyes, and the impression of those voices and faces and a sense of loneliness merged with the physical pain.
Drowsiness was irresistibly mastering him, but he kept awake by an excruciating pain in his arm, for which he could find no satisfactory position.
Drowsiness enwrapped Professor Hooker, a drowsiness intensified by the rythmic swinging of the paddles and the pile of bedding against which he reclined.
A few puffs, and I felt a drowsiness creeping over me.
As she gave way to a feeling of growing lassitude drowsiness came over her which she was too tired to combat and for some time she slept heavily.
Craven chafed at the little Jap's caution and swore at his obstinacy, but a pleasant drowsiness was stealing over him and he surrendered to it without further struggle.
He roused himself to take the food that Yoshio brought at regular intervals but feigned a drowsinesshe did not feel to secure the solitude his mood demanded.
The air feels "close," a feeling of drowsiness comes over all.
Your spirits revive; you feel restored; your breathing is far freer; your drowsiness is gone.
Beware of rain" when the sheep are restive, rubbing themselves on tree stumps.
He relapsed into silence and a great drowsiness began to overpower Dorothy.
A mercifuldrowsiness stole upon her and when she woke again the night was really there.
After all, it was a good music to sleep to, and, for all my scorn of sleeping landsmen, an irresistible drowsiness stretched me out on the roof of the little cabin, wonderfully rocked into forgetfulness.
A few people walked in the streets--and they walked slowly, as if they barely conquered the drowsiness that inclined them to repose.
Marta started, answered something to her question, answered almost unconsciously and then drowsiness again overcame her.
Her thoughts became over-clouded with drowsiness and assumed the forms of definite images, and proportionately at their comprehensibility ceased to be expressible in words, their chimerical contours increased in clearness.
A persistent discomfort which had for an hour fought with his drowsiness for the ascendancy, now disclosed itself as a ligature tying his elbows at the back.
No dregs of drowsiness remained in him, so he dressed and walked out into the freshness of the new morning.
Maria saw that her father's head had fallen, and that he was very still; she thought his evening drowsiness was mastering him again, but when about to waken him with a word, he it was who sighed and began to speak.
Driving always made him sleepy, and the horse, aware that the usual drowsiness had possession of his master, slackened his pace and at length fell to a walk.
And, in her evening drowsiness after a pleasant day, she did not feel the absence of an aim and enjoyed the soft luxury of letting her thoughts glide on in unison with the sleepy evening hours, in a voluptuous self-indulgence.
An indolence overcame her, in the drowsiness of her cosy room.
And all the time his sensation of drowsiness was becoming stronger and still stronger, until he seemed to be in a state of semi-coma, very much like that induced by the use of opium.
At the same time a delightful odour greeted his nostrils, and he began to experience a delicious sensation of drowsiness stealing over him, while to his ears there seemed to come a faint sound as of music being played at a distance.
But apparently they satisfied the power that has charge of such matters, for even as he stammered the words that saved him a blessed drowsiness stole over him and before long he slept as he knelt.
Drowsiness is another of these emotion-like states; but hunger and thirst are as typical examples as any.
This is not entirely true of drowsiness or euphoria, but it is still less true of the emotions, which we feel as in us, rather than in any part of us.
He was already too suffused with drowsinessto make any response, and he slid softly out over the tides of sleep.
Hungry and weak and way-worn, a drowsiness nevertheless came over him, and he must needs be aroused if he was to be strengthened.
Come from your drowsiness and despondency beneath the juniper.
Then drowsiness overtakes him and he falls asleep, and the canoe drifts at the mercy of the currents--drifts farther and farther away from land.
Then a drowsiness comes over him, and he falls asleep.
A wave of drowsiness assailed Janet, and it was with difficulty that she unlaced and pulled off her boots.
Janet and Helen found that by leaning close together they could converse but with the steady beat of the engines in their ears, a sense of drowsiness soon overtook the girls and they relaxed in their chairs.
Every appearance of drowsiness deserted the people of both vessels, and every one was instantly busy in making sail.
No one felt apprehension, while all submitted to the influence of a want of rest and of the drowsiness of the climate.
A torturing drowsiness crept over me which in vain, thrusting up my eyelids with my fingers, beating my senseless feet on the floor of the cart, I tried to dispel.
Soft as wool a drowsiness stole over my senses that might swiftly have wafted me off on the last voyage of discovery.
There is often drowsiness and stupor, and the breathing is labored and the pulse weak and irregular, with faintness and cold sweats.
There is often marked drowsiness for a day or two before the rash appears.
The torpor of drowsiness made him appear stupid and ill at ease in the presence of this forceful man who stamped in and proceeded to exploit and enjoy his newly acquired authority.
Now he was used to sleep on horseback; so when drowsiness got the better of him, he fell asleep and the horse paced on with him half the night and entered a forest; but Sherkan awoke not, till the steed smote the earth with his hoof.
Then she pressed me to her bosom and laying me on the bed, rubbed my feet, till drowsiness overcame me and I was drowned in sleep; when she took a fan and seating herself at my head, ceased not to fan my face till the end of the day.