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" It is the current coin that purchases all the pleasures of the world cheap ; and the balance that sets the king and the shepherd, the fool and the wise man, even. There is only one thing, which somebody once put into my head, that I dislike in sleep ;... "
Medical Review of Reviews - Page 22
1919
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The Southern literary messenger, Volumes 28-29

1859 - 980 pages
...glory. How blessings light on him that first inrented thit same Sleep ! it covers a man all orerthoughts and all, like a cloak ; it is meat for the hungry, drink for the thirsty, heat for the cold, cold for the hot. It is the current coin that purchases all the pleasures of the world cheap; and the...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 29

1859 - 558 pages
...While I am asleep, I feel neither hope nor despair. I am free from pain and insensible of glory. How blessings light on him that first invented this same...hungry, drink for the thirsty, heat for the cold, cold for the hot. It is the current coin that purchases all the pleasures of the world cheap ; and...
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A Practical Grammar of the English Language

Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1878 - 268 pages
...kind. 14. Why are we weighed upon with heaviness? 15. Now blessings light on him that first invented sleep : it covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak. — Cervantes. 16. Many a morning on the moorlands did we hear the ropses ring — Tennyson. 17. He...
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The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations: English and Latin, with an Appendix ...

Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 pages
...thfc touch of joy. ij. BYEON — The Dream. St. 1. Blessings light on him who first invented *leep! % - fold for the hot; in short, money that buys everything, balance and weight that makes the shepherd...
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The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations: English and Latin, with an Appendix ...

Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 pages
...St. 1. Blessings light on him who first invented bleep! it covers a man all over, thoughts and ¡ill. like a cloak; it is meat for the hungry, drink for the thirsty, heat for the cold, and '•»Id for the hot; in short, money that buys everything, balance and weight that makes the shepherd...
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A Dictionary of Quotations in Prose: From American and Foreign Authors ...

Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 724 pages
...sleeps ill. 5077 Bacon : Moral and Historical Works. Ornamenta Rationalia. Blessings liglit on him who first invented this same sleep! It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak. It ia meat for the hungry, drink for the thirsty, heat for the cold, and cold for the hot. It is the current...
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Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ...

John Bartlett - 1891 - 1190 pages
...think it a very happy accident.2 iud. I shall he as secret as the grave. Chap. Ixii. Now, hlessings light on him that first invented this same sleep ! It covers a man all over, thonghts and all, like a cloak ; it is meat for the hnngry, drink for the thirsty, heat for the cold,...
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A New English Grammar for Schools: Being a Revised Edition of "A Practical ...

Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1900 - 274 pages
...kind. 14. Why are we weighed upon with heaviness? 15. Now blessings light on him that first invented sleep: it covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak. — CERVANTES. 16. Many a morning on the moorlands did we hear the copses ling. — TENNYSON. 17. He...
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Annual Report

Perkins School for the Blind - 1901 - 952 pages
...renews the limbs to labors of the day. Cervantes invokes blessings on him who first invented it, for " it covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak." Young defines it as " tired nature's sweet restorer." Wordsworth denominates it " the twinkling of...
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The Rommany Stone

Sir James Henry Yoxall - 1902 - 350 pages
...and bad of every land. —Festus. Now blessings light on him that first invented this same sleep I It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak. —-Don Quixote, ii., 68. A little neglect may breed mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost;...
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