land of Nod
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Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod .
From Time Magazine Archive
Ever dream of a few more hours each night in the land of Nod?
From Time Magazine Archive
And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord and dwelt in the land of Nod on the east of Eden.’
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Then Cain went forth, still further East, and dwelt in a land which was called "the land of Nod," i.e., "of wandering" or "exile."
From Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria by Zénaïde A. (Zénaïde Alexeïevna) Ragozin
No sooner had we begun to travel in the "land of Nod", when the 3rd Platoon was ordered to turn out, quick and still, hitch up and pull out.
From An Artilleryman's Diary by Jenkins Lloyd Jones
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