Intense thought and intense feelings overcame the frame, and I at length fell into a profound sleep.
I composed myself as well as I could: my bedfellow left me in full possession, and I fell into a profound sleep.
Even the woman in widow's weeds was about to adopt the same course; but she was too tipsy to accomplish her purpose, and, on rising from her chair, fell on one of the beds and into a profound sleep at the same time.
He then repaired to the room where he had left Jeffreys and Cæsar together, and found that the former, having partaken of some refreshments, had thrown himself on the bed and fallen into a profound sleep.
He was in a profound sleep, and this was one of the days on which I had been desired to allow him to sleep a little longer than usual.
Entering his tent one day about noon, I found him in a profound sleep.
I was not present at his examination; but when it was concluded he returned to his chamber, and when they came to read his sentence to him he was in a profound sleep.
His physiognomy was fine, the eyes fast closed, and you would have said that the Emperor was not dead, but in a profound sleep.
It fell into the hammock of one of our companions, who, being hurt by the claws of the cat, and suddenly aroused from a profound sleep, imagined he was attacked by some wild beast of the forest.
Perhaps, when their cries had ceased, it had wandered from the fires on the side of the beach; and possibly we had not heard its moans, as we were in a profound sleep.
This miracle had such an effect on the young ladies that they both sunk down into easy-chairs, sighing deeply; and a few passes by the mesmerizer speedily sent them both into a profound sleep.
One night, just after midnight, one of the chief nurses stationed close to the cradle, woke suddenly from a profound sleep.
This done, Queen Gulnare and King Saleh, who believed King Beder asleep, agreed to awake him before they retired; and he dissembled so well that he seemed to awake from a profound sleep.
Queen Gulnare turned about and looked at her son, and thought she had no reason to doubt but he was in a profound sleep.
By the same stratagem he arrived safely into the eighth court: at the gate of which lay the forty slaves sunk in profound sleep.
But she felt no interest there; and quickly returning to her uncle's pillow, was glad to see that he had fallen into a profound sleep.
Subdued and humble, the proud man was led like a child into another apartment, where, throwing himself on a lounge, exhausted with long and anxious watching, he fell into a profound sleep.
May, overcome by fatigue, had leaned her head on the bed-side, and fallen into a profound sleep.
About three months afterward she was discovered in a profound sleep.
Case's surprise, he found the head of a child wholly expelled during a profound sleep of the mother.
The child was wrapped in a part of the Queen's robes; and, in this solitude, they enjoyed a profound sleep.
He perceived Catnier, who slept with his head resting upon his paw, and distinguished plainly the six young Greeks and the shepherd, who were all in a profound sleep, though he was far from suspecting it, as their eyes were open.
In about five minutes Ellen sank back, apparently in a profound sleep, with the eyes tightly closed.
Your mistress is unwell--she has been complaining all the evening; and she has now fallen into a profound sleep.
In a few moments the young mother was overtaken by a profound sleep--the first she had enjoyed for many, many weeks.
Great was the surprise of the sultan Amir bin Naomaun, when, on coming at daylight to the court, he beheld his intended victim in a profound sleep, and the grain in three separate heaps, neatly piled up in the form of domes.
She saw the water running from her hair over his hands, and allowing his kind request, he continued wiping her glossy locks with his scarf, till, exhausted by fatigue, she gradually sunk into a profound sleep.
Such were his words, such were his thoughts, till the coldness of the hour and the exhaustion of nature putting a friendly seal upon his senses, he sunk upon the bank, and fell into a profound sleep.
On the ground, on a pallet of straw, lay a female figure in a profound sleep.
If both brain and mind are in profound sleep, absolute suspension of all action, there can be no illusion about anything.
Yet the whole of what is said, or appears to us to be said, is the invention of the one mind, which appears to itself to be listening to or talking with other minds, and all the while the body is wrapped in profound sleep.
We had no sooner granted a Respite to our Jaws, but we fell into a profound Sleep, and I question if there was one of us that did not sleep at least Twenty Hours before he was thoroughly awake.
An opiate prepared by Medea's magic skill soon made the dragon forget his charge in a profound sleep, and enabled Jason to draw near enough to sever his frightful head from his hideous trunk.
The cries of mortals rose in chorus, and their clamors became so loud and importunate, that they roused Jupiter from a profound sleep, and caused him to look around to discover their origin.
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